that? 27 days? can she really do that every day? i think she s determined. i think she s just going to keep doing that. but do you think the president can hold back from commenting for 27 days. it will be really hard. his little hands right there, he could just tweet. he was very quick to tweet about the allegations against senator al franken. welcome back to morning joe. it s friday, november 17. joe is on assignment. he ll be back on monday. this has been an incredible conversation, a really important one, and i ve been on the edge of my seat for an hour because it s a difficult conversation to have. and sometimes no matter what you say, it makes someone so angry, but i m still glad we re having it. with us we have national affairs analyst for nbc news and msnbc don heilman. johnny deutsch is with us and he is not reprehensible.
so i think you will hear the president call it investing a lot tuesday night. every dollar should be on the table. budget chair paul ryan will be delivering the official republican response but that s apparently not enough for michelle bachmann. also this hour, new york magazine s john heilman, new details on president obama s do over. and charged with attempting to assassination congresswoman gabby giffords, the gunman in the tucson tragedy heads to court at this hour in tucson. president obama is condemning what appears to be a terrorist attack that killed dozens of people as they waited in the international arrival terminal. there are conflicting reports about whether one or more suicide bombers were behind the attack. shortly after it happened, russian president medvedev vows to hunt down those responsible. translator: as for the investigation, all the necessary groups of investigators are on their way to the site, together with the mayor of moscow and the gov