Millions on the east coast. Whos getting ready for it. Well, good friday morning. We begin with the new details on that tragedy in oregon. Another School Massacre leaving a tightknit community shocked and racked by grief. As hundreds of mourners gathered for a candlelight vigil overnight sources identified the gunman as Chris Harper Mercer. One witness said the shooter specifically targeted christians. Ordering them to state their religion before opening fire. Abcs brandi hitt joins us live oregon. Reporter good morning. This community is devastated this morning. We now know at least ten are dead from that shooting spree just beyond this police barricade, the campus threequarters of a mile from here and so hard to imagine what the students and faculty went would make it out alive. Weve got multiple gunshot wounds. Reporter terror and chaos at Umpqua Community college. I heard screaming after that first gunshot then i looked out and saw the people running. Reporter students describe run
Well, good friday morning. We begin with the new details on that tragedy in oregon. Another School Massacre leaving a tightknit community shocked and racked by grief. As hundreds of mourners gathered for a candlelight vigil overnight sources identified the gunman as Chris Harper Mercer. One witness said the shooter specifically targeted christians. Ordering them to state their religion before opening fire. Abcs brandi hitt joins us live from the campus in roseburg, oregon. Good morning to you, brandi. Reporter good morning. This community is devastated this morning. We now know at least ten are dead from that shooting spree just beyond this police barricade, the campus threequarters of a mile from here and so hard to imagine what the students and faculty went through, not knowing if they would make it out alive. Weve got multiple gunshot wounds. Reporter terror and chaos at Umpqua Community college. I heard screaming after that first gunshot then i looked out and saw the people running
Stretch and you have the negatives of trump being attacked dead beat and the panning on the debate and covid and covid hitting the white house and how do you take that together . Can we measure that in any way or wait and see how people take it in . Well, i am right now failing third grade math so im worse at numbers than you. Here is the question well be trying to answer for a really long time. Why back in april didnt donald trump decide that the best way to save his presidency, which he always pinned on the economy through saving the country from the pandemic . Why didnt he just decide that the best way to open businesses again is to get Rapid Testing or ask every main street. Every chamber to come up with a grant application. Why did donald trump decide his presidency hinged on the economy and the economy hinged on containing the virus . I think that will be a question well be trying to answer for a really long time. I think you put that so well and reminds me when i studied Politic
President ial nominee tim kaine in ohio today. Im betty nguyen, alongside louis bergdorf. Morning joe starts right now. How was your weekend . It was wonderful. How are you feeling . Its fall. Its almost fall. Are you feeling okay . Yes, i am. Everybody okay . Nobody going to faint on us here. Its monday, september 12th. Anybody . Woozy . Come on. Come on. Its not like were talking about a death in the family. You all dont have to be so theyre uptight. Im woozy 85 of the time. When you fall back like that, we all know what it has to do with. Dont have to wait for 12 hours from your people. Full transparency on that matter. Every day. Welcome to morning joe. With us on set we have managing editor of Bloomberg Politics and cohost that airs at 6 00 on msnbc, Mark Halperin and John Heilemann. Chair of the department of africanamerican studies at princeton university, author of the book democracy and black and columnist to Time Magazine and in washington, associate editor for the Washington
Lot of details. We know from her team she overheated this morning. And we know from her doctor now saying that was diagnosed with pneumonia on friday. Interestingly, though, they didnt tell the public or the press about this pneumonia diagnose. We just found out about it now. What do you make of all this . Well, you know, its exactly as you said, were still getting bits of information. Its coming in sporadically trying to piece it together. All sort of stimulated by the video of her having difficulty getting into the van and having difficulty holding herself up with her balance. You know, i think that in medicine, common things are common. So the idea that someone is feeling out of sorts, unbalanced, as having a difficulty walking, getting into the van, like we see in this video could be explained as something as simple as dehydrated. When you become profoundly dehydrated, you drop your blood
pressure, you dont feel well. Its hard to get around and have these sorts of problems. Whats i