they must have made up. all is good between these two. the panel, shane harris is a national security correspondent for the post and daniel hisay and brad todd a republican strategist and ad maker. shane let s start with the basic news. i ll get to kelly in a minute. it is weird that the president s not in washington when this is happening. maybe he likes that. it looks like a mess of congress. but the president sort of created more it was already a chaotic process and he added more to it. republicans might be glad he s not in washington today too. he s done enough for this morning. this happened a few recently with the surveillance bill where the president came out and tweeted a position that was opposed to the one that the white house stated before. this is a pattern now it seems where he s coming out and expressing a view that is totally blowing up the strategy the republicans had in mind and just ensuing more chaos into the mix. he was bad enough and you could see from your