But what you might not expect, is you can get all this with a prepaid card. Spends like cash. Feels like membership. Just when you thought it couldnt get possibly any more dysfunctional, any more partisan, any more comedically ridiculous, it has. Its friday, february 15th, and this is now. Joining me today Senior National correspondent for Bloomberg Business week josh green, nbc news political analyst, former pennsylvania g and Current Governor of now, ed rendell, time executive editor radika jones, and politico senior White House Reporter glen thrush. Senate democrats fell just one republican vote short of ending the 39day trial of chuck hagel. Four republicans, senators thad cochran, susan collins, mike johanns and Lisa Murkowski broke ranks to join the democrats to vote for ending the debate over hagel and hold a vote on his confirmation. That left harry reid with just 59 of the 60 votes needed to move on to confirmation marking the first ever successful filibuster of a cabinet nomi
Miraculously, the damage to people was minor, mostly cuts from splintered glass. Michael garnett, a canadian goalie who plays for chelyabinsk in the Russian Hockey League hasas felt a few bangs in his time but nothing like this. Reporter 70 miles outside of town a meteorshaped hole in the ice of a lake indicates the visitor nameless visitors last resting place. Meteorite fragments were sc scattered around likerstellar c interstellar calling cards. As if anyone would ever forget. Chelyabinsk has made history before for not being in the news. It was part of the old soviet unions Nuclear Weapons program and wa and was a closed zone, forbiddenground for ground for foreigners. Now its famous as the place where heaven and earth met withen and e a bang, anthony. Mason mark phillips. Thanks, mark. Derrick pitts is chief astronomer at the Franklin Institute in philadelphia. Derrick, what caused this huge explosion and sonic boom thats associated with this meteor . Asso and why did it cause so m
Old political grudge. Joining me now is diane black. Representative, great to see you. Its great to be with you. Thank you for having me today. You bet. The president is about to honor six women who died at sandy hook and talking about Gun Legislation, the president said in the state of the union they deserve a vote. What do you think to the representatives who have made the same call . I want to say i cannot imagine being in the situation of the terrible losses that happened there at sandy hook and my heart goes out to all of the Family Members and that entire community. First of all, the president has not put a plan on the table and neither has the senate. But there are all kinds of solutions that the president is talking about. We have to talk about Mental Health. We have to talk about the people who use guns in crimes are really penalized to the highest standard that we can penalize them. The unprecedented amount of violence that the young people are seeing, these are issues that w
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Tell me about this plea deal thats being filed apparently today. Well, the sun times is reporting at suntimes. Com that the plea deal is going to be made public today. We have a statement from the jackson lawyers where jackson says that he says he offers no excuses and takes responsibility for the improper decisions and mistakes ive made. We expect this document to be filed in the u. S. Attorney in washington d. C. And it has to do with the allegation over misuse of campaign funds. The investigation also takes in his wife sandy in chicago who served as his campaign manager. Lynn sweet, thank you very much. Much more coming up. Also, well hear from the president in chicago. Im brooke baldwin. Listen to jim acosta in for wolf in washington. Hey, jim. Thanks, brooke. Happening now, look up in the sky. A fireball and a shocking reminder that planet earth is spinning around in a very unpredictable neighborhood. Back on dry land and already heading to court, we have details of the first laws