acquiescence to republicans saying this is the only way out of the national emergency. i said cold and dark. cold and dark plis, maace. ma matt miller joins me. we know, most people know this shutdown was stupid. they were ready to pass a bill and send it to his desk right before the end of the year that would have solved this entire problem, funded the government going forward. there s another way out for them. they can pass legislation in the senate the house democrats are passing, override the president s veto and move on but they re acquiescing to him in this kind of political death wish he has for nothing other than party loyalty. it is, i think, every bit as dangerous as john makes it out to be. the party loyalty, the party is dead, it s trump loyalty. when we come back, is he the human guardrail of the mueller investigation. today a deeply concerning breaking news about rod rosenstein s future. plus, if it looks like collusion and talks like collusion and acts like collusi