Its friday january 16th. Welcome to morning joe. We have donny deutsch. Donny, big news. We can say it right . Yes. Its out. You have a new show. A new show. On what network . Usa network. Picked it up. Its a comedy that i star in and wrote. Its kind of like a curb your enthusiasm. Its like a fictional of myself. You saw the pilot. You are in the pilot. Well get back to that. Were going to talk more about this coming up but thats big news. Former treasury official steph rattner is here to talk about everything. But we want to get to switzerland because moves by central bank there is rocking the markets. Well talk about that. In washington bbc correspondent kim gattis. Major breaking news over night. Tons of politics. The flu shot not working. Joe has the flu. It is so bad. He got a flu shot i didnt. Really . Hes been killing for two weeks now, struggling. Theres a big story around that. And this controversy brewing around the oscars in terms of diversity there. But first, breaking news
And run their businesses. We have the right people onhand to answer your questions, backed by a trusted network of attorneys. So visit us today for legal help you can count on. Legalzoom. Legal help is here. My message to all new yorkers is prepare for something worse than we have seen before. And here we go. A live look at times square
which could look pretty different this time tomorrow morning. Massive winter storm is set to pound the northeast with an estimated 29 Million People living in the blizzards path. Were going to cover this all morning. Weather experts are saying this may be one for the ages as snowfall totals could hit historic levels. While potentially shutting down new york city. People in the storms zone are preparing to be stuck indoors for days. Grocery stores packed over the weekend with many shoppers finding empty shelves. Critical agencies from the National Guard, the state police are also going over their preparations. We usually prepare worst Case Scenario anywa
The entire east coast is still dealing with all this snow and frigid weather. People have a lot of time on their hands. Theyre making some pretty funny videos because theyre stuck in the house. Check out this lady calling her cat in from outside. Watch this. Come here. Come here. Well played. Well played. Welcome to morning joe. Great to have you here. You know im looking at all the front pages of the papers donny, and there is a story that youre not going to hear a lot about today, but big, big news. Walmart is giving a pay raise to its employees. I know there are a lot of people out there, this is great for people at walmart, the evil corps. Blah, blah blah. No the wall street journal has it right. Its on the front page of every newspaper. What does this mean . It doesnt mean that walmart woke up yesterday morning and said, you know what we feel bad about ourselves. No, what it means is the market is tightening up. Why am i looking at you. I need to talk to sarah because this is your
Unanimous nod of approval from the Senate Armed Services Committee Earlier this week. President obama expected to design a bill improving suicide treatment for ptsd but took his own life. Thats going to do it. A thursday edition awaits of morning joe right now. Very cold on the east coast right now. This comes to us from brooklyn, new york. Its a cautionary tale about irony and karma and about the dangers of making your dog wear little footies. Come here. Come here. Come here. All right. Welcome to morning joe. 6 00 on the east coast. Thats sad. Whats that . I thought you said thats sad. No, good stuff. Still eating my oatmeal. Its all a very good day. Howard are you . Im good. Ready for this nice weather. Dear lord if youre in the new york area ive been checking all the maps and i talked to bill karins me tells me this time tomorrow morning, 6 00 new york its going to be minus 237 degrees. No. Its like on its going to be the scene at the beginning of the Empire Strikes back. Its going
Backed by a trusted network of attorneys. So visit us today for legal help you can count on. Legalzoom. Legal help is here. It seems like everyone is affected by the snow. In fact, schools in washington, d. C. Were shut down today after the city received four inches of snow in the first major snowstorm of the season or as boston resident put it. Are you [ bleep ] kidding me . Four inches of snow . I left for work this morning out a 2nd story window. Cowboy up top of the hour Mike Barnacle and catty kay are here in studio. And in walk Jeremy Peters and sam stein. Have you dug out of your place up there yet . Well you can walk around. I always told mica when i lived in upstate new york i dont think she believes this story. They said, we got so much snow in 78 and 79 the blizzards in upstate new york. It was our first year up there. We thought this was normal. You had snowdrift tarp like tenfeet high. We would go to the top of the roof and add a twostory house. We would slide off to 2nd s