The governance new york, connecticut, rhode island, massachusetts, maine, and new hampshire. Residents in all six of those states are now facing what is shaping up to be a winter blizzard of historic proportions. At this point some of the heaviest snowfall is expected in the boston area, where forecasters are warning about the possibility of more than 2 feet of snow. Massachusetts governor Deval Patrick banned all traffic from the roads after 4 00 p. M. Tennessee today that is the first travel ban of that kind in more than three decades. And some shoreline residents in massachusetts have been asked to evacuate tonight. In neighboring connecticut, that states governor, dan malloy has also issued a ban on all nonemergency Motor Vehicle traffic. And that ban took effect earlier this evening. And Rhode Islands governor Lincoln Chafee has taken similar measures, ordering cars off the roads in sta state as well. The storm has been blamed for this 19car pileup and is causing travel problems i
Massive storm that is battling the Northeastern Region of the country. At this hour, a state of emergency has been declared by the governance new york, connecticut, rhode island, massachusetts, maine, and new hampshire. Residents in all six of those states are now facing what is shaping up to be a winter blizzard of historic proportions. At this point some of the heaviest snowfall is expected in the boston area, where forecasters are warning about the possibility of more than 2 feet of snow. Massachusetts governor Deval Patrick banned all traffic from the roads after 4 00 p. M. Tennessee today that is the first travel ban of that kind in more than three decades. And some shoreline residents in massachusetts have been asked to evacuate tonight. In neighboring connecticut, that states governor, dan malloy has also issued a ban on all nonemergency Motor Vehicle traffic. And that ban took effect earlier this evening. And Rhode Islands governor Lincoln Chafee has taken similar measures, ord
Imagine the power crews and now weve left with a big mass of snow. Were not see the amazing snowfall rates. Still impressive. Still, again, i mentioned, its still snowing in buffalo. All the way up in northern maine. Weve even as far as the accumulating snows that will be from new york city on ward. This is whats causing the power outages. Just gusted to 50 in boston. Notice the wind direction, due north. The cold air from maine is on the way. Temperatures in maine are single digits. Were in the 20s in boston and even new york city dropping down to the 20s. As far as the wind chill temperature goes, negative numbers. Its ugly out there to be trapped in your car or thinking about shoveling. Youre not going to want to do that until the sun is out. Again, tomorrow morning early in the morning the storm pulls away as we go throughout the overnight tonight. It really begins to crank. That will be the peak of it. Right now until 5 00 a. M. Or so. The winds will start to relax from west to ea
In washington. He has never been wildly popular in the state. And he is not really down home friendly kind of guy in the kentucky mold. He has never been wildly popular. He is not hated, he is just not liked. Howard fineman, great to have you on tonight. Thank you so much. Thanks, ed. Thats the ed show tonight. The Rachel Maddow show starts right now. Melissa harrisperry filling tonight. Thanks at home for you staying with us the next hour. Rachel has the night off, but there is lots going on this snowy evening. How little the nra has in the gun debate. Congressman Luis Gutierrez joins us from chicago, where mourners are paying their last respects to Hadiya Pendleton. Rnc chairman Reince Priebus tries to diversify his party in the same his predecessor did, moving to take away a constitutional right. All that is coming up, yes, beyonce. But when begin tonight with the massive storm that is battling the Northeastern Region of the country. Imagine the power crews and now weve left with a
It sounds pretty conclusive and final. I know karl viewed it that way. But i take your point. Quickly, howard, how unpopular is Mitch Mcconnell in kentucky . Could he be in trouble . Well, put it this way first all, the Republican Base doesnt really like him. Partly because he is from louisville. Partly because he is an insider in washington. He has never been wildly popular in the state. And he is not really down home friendly kind of guy in the kentucky mold. He has never been wildly popular. He is not hated, he is just not liked. Howard fineman, great to have you on tonight. Thank you so much. Thanks, ed. Thats the ed show tonight. The Rachel Maddow show starts right now. Melissa filling tonight. Thanks at home for you staying with us the next hour. Rachel has the night off, but there is lots going on this snowy evening. How little the nra has in the gun debate. Congressman Luis Gutierrez joins us from chicago, where mourners are paying their last respects to Hadiya Pendleton. Rnc c