Rain that lasts for 36 hours once the storm starts to hit later tonight into early tomorrow morning. We all know what this means for some communities in new jersey. Its been one of our priorities to give these communities so often hard hit by the flooding and the necessary flexibility to act. And so act first and worry about the dep later, okay . This is one of those times that uses one of my favorite sayings. Its easier to ask for forgiveness than permission, all right . Get done what you need to get done. Good morning. It is monday, october 29th. Thats ocean city, maryland, youre looking at right now. With us on set, msnbc contributor Mike Barnicle and msnbc and time senior political analyst, Mark Halperin. Well get right to the latest on Hurricane Sandy. Flights are canceled. Subways are shut down and millions of people are bracing for an historic storm up and down the eastern seaboard. High winds and rains are beginning to hit places like ocean city, maryland. Hurricane sandy will
Indefinitely. The ncaa basketball tournament canceled. Major League Baseball and soccer on hold for weeks. And the pag ga is canceling all upcoming events. Ohio, michigan, maryland and oregon are all closing schools across the state starting next week and this morning. The mayor of washington, d. C. , closed schools in the district as well. Theme parks, disneyland and Universal Studios hollywood will start shutting down tomorrow. Broadway, Carnegie Hall and the met have all gone dark after new york joined other states in banning large gatherings. And the president s travel ban from europe kicks in at midnight this evening. This morning, dr. Anthony fauci appeared on morning joe to talk about where we go from here. Two things were looking for. A, things are going to get worse before they get better. B, whats happening now with many more tests that are going to be going out very, very shortly with people now very seriously taking containment and mitigation into effect. Hopefully well be
Treasury secretary coming on the air. Ill jump for the next hour. Ill see you tomorrow. Very good. See you tomorrow. Thanks, everybody. A 70point gain. What do you imagine a decline looks like when youve had ten consecutive days of gains for this market . We keep we hit eight consecutive alltime highs and the laws of gravity have to kick in at some point. Unfortunately or fortunately, people have been expecting that pullback for almost three weeks or so, give or take. When it comes, does that mean it will be bigger than were expecting . Not necessarily, but we have not seen a real down day of any significance in weeks. And i think were maybe were getting a little too complacent on the upside. Were two points away from that alltime high on the s p. Weve got 30 seconds left. And really, as you know t, the last few days, weve seen the market really kind of hit those numbers as we go into the close there. Well see what happens. Warren myers, thank you very much. Up eight point s on the s p
Walmart beaten. Walmart loses to chicago, illinois. Walmart zoned off from flagstaff, arizona. Arlington, texas, rejects walmart. Victory in colchester, connecticut. Success. Centerville, utah. Victory. Harrison, new jersey. An antiwalmart slate was elected to city council in deptford, new jersey. Voters rejected walmart in lebanon, pennsylvania. The walmart man . Defeated. In glendora, california. Walmart beaten in medford oregon. [ theme music ] michael coming up tonight twoyearold screech. College students have the harlem shake, and republicans have the cpac speech. Tonight we find out which of these attentiongrabbing stunts is the most annoying. Im michael shure, and you are in the war room. [ theme music ] michael attention is like oxygen in d. C. Politicians seem to need it to survive. Nowhere was that more evident than cpac, the far right logical la paloozalow,lowlollapalooza. Ted cruz tried to get attention any way he could and the best he could do was give a lecture on guns. G
Where Trayvon Martin was shot and killed, a movement is coming into focus as more than 1 million signatures have already been collected from naacp and move on petitions combined, to demand the Justice Department bring federal civil rights charges against George Zimmerman. Today speaking before the convention, attorney general eric holder, the Justice Department investigation into the killing of Trayvon Martin is open an ongoing and criticized the kind of laws that help create the climate he thinks led to martins death. Its time to question laws that senselessly expand the concept of selfdefense and sew dangerous conflict in our neighborhoods. These laws try to fix something that was never broken. There has always been a Legal Defense for using deadly force if, and the if is important, if no safe retreat is available. This just one day after naacp president ben jealous made clear that the Trayvon Martin case is the painful lens through which the next generation of Civil Rights Movement