Plates. Jetway collapse. The emergency at the airport, paramedics helping a sick passenger off a plane when the jetway suddenly gave out. And, your money. Why this could be the best time of the year to buy a new car. What you should know before going to the dealership. Good evening. Thank you for joining us this sunday. Im Jonathan Karl, in for tom llamas. We begin with the breaking news from North Carolina, a deadly attack by a lion. The tragedy at a Conservation Center dedicated to the care of wild animals. One of them somehow escaped and attacked one of its keepers, who did not survive. Authorities revealing the worker was a young intern, just a few weeks on the job. Zachary kiesch with the details just now coming in. Reporter tonight, a North Carolina Conservation Center is devastated after a 22yearold employee was attacked and killed by a lion that was in the centers care. These images from the center showing the resident lions. Police say, in a desperate attempt to retrieve the w
Destructive actions. Welcome to washington, mitt romney, and welcome to morning joe. Lets dig in on all of this. So the president hopes to hold a meeting at the white house on Border Security with both parties. Were in the middle of a partial Government Shutdown forced by donald trump to try and get 5 billion to build that wall on the Mexican Border that he promised during the campaign. It is a wall that most people dont want. The data proves that. But whatever comes from todays meeting, one thing is clear. Trump is going to have to surrender both on ending the shutdown and building a wall. The last time trump met with the Democratic Leaders facetoface, he proudly said he was going to own the shutdown. Well, now he does by stubbornly sticking to a promise that only a quarter of americans support, trump has dug himself and his Republican Party into a very big hole. Just as democrats tomorrow, i believe, yep, tomorrow, theyre taking control of the house. The reality is trumps my way or h
Paperwork the day he took office. Think about that. Nobody has ever done that before. No sitting president had ever launched their Reelection Campaign that early. Everything in the political universe. Every legislative decision. Every white house decision. Every major news story in 2019 is going to be viewed through the prizm of 2020. So all this hour were going to dive into the Big Questions that will be answered in 2019 like who is going to actually get in and when . How nasty is it going to get between House Democrats and the president . And if things go south in the white house, how are they going to react . Which is where we begin tonights show with the President Trump presidency that is vulnerable to a reelection disaster. Let us count the ways. In a clear rebuke of the president , democrats won 40 house seats. Their best Midterm Election showing since water gate. The president s legal woes are unprecedented in size and scope. And like sharks drawn to blood in the water we could
Surrounded by cheap paneling sitting on these hideously colored bean bag chairs i think some shade of green. On tv wed watch our heroes, head stacks calhoun or Living Legend bruno sam artino. Today i work in the media equivalent of the Pro Wrestling i used to watch as a kid. Five years ago i promised there would be no litmus tests here for watching the program. I lamented the polarized era in which we were living, never expecting things were about to get worse. But they have, among the media and politicians at least. We saw a great example, the dnc announced it was excluding fox news from its primary debate season. Whether you think fox deserves it, because they exhibit such an tip think towards democrats antipathy, you have to admit, its a testament to the divide. Just remember, they are more divided than the rest of us. I speak of the politicians and their media enablers. And thats why gallup found in 2018, significantly more u. S. Adults consider to identify as political independenc
Days news and blog later in the day and stuff over the course of the news day. Today at about 1 00 eastern time, steve sent a slightly panicked note to me and the whole staff. He basically said as a heads up, you guys, on a typical day ill start the day with ten to 15 credible ideas for maddowblog posts. This morning i had 29 and that was before new stuff started happening. Ive never seen steve rattled like that. Hes a very even keel guy. It has, in fact, been a very busy news day and big news stuff. In fact, has kept happening all day. It started actually in the middle of the night last night with the almost unbelievable news that the Trump Administration is going to ask the courts to take away Health Insurance from 2 1 million who have it today. 21 million americans. You or someone you know has Health Insurance today who didnt used to have it because of the Affordable Care act, because of obamacare. Republicans, of course, promised and promised that they would kill obamacare and get