strong challenge to all of us to do the same last night, but we ve got to do something. we cannot say, oh, well, that s october 1st, now let s see what happens in november, let s move on. we just had journalists shot on live television five weeks ago, and it was almost no news about it after three days. that s how much we re beginning to accept this. that s unacceptable. well, we can t wait to see your entire interview with hillary clinton. politics nation every sunday morning, 8:00 eastern, starting this weekend only on msnbc. and a side note as we mentioned earlier, president obama expected to announce the resignation of education secretary arne duncan. duncan is stepping down in december after seven years in the office. the white house says the president has selected john king jr., who currently acts as deputy secretary of education, to replace secretary duncan. as we understand it, the president will still also take questions. likely, many of those questions
president obama will take questions at 3:30 eastern time this afternoon. we ll bring you all these updates on msnbc. that does it for this hour of msnbc live. i am tamron hall. andrea mitchell is next. nobody told me to expect it. .intercourse that s painful due to menopausal changes. it s not likely to go away on its own. so let s do something about it. premarin vaginal cream can help. it provides estrogens to help rebuild vaginal tissue and make intercourse more comfortable.
this country that we need to look at and a lot of things regarding guns that we need to close those loopholes to so this can t happen any more, so it doesn t happen on this regular of basis. again, no one solution is going to stop this from happening, but we certainly can stem the tide. lonnie and sandy, thank you so much for joining me yet again. i greatly appreciate your insight into this conversation, as you are on the front lines of this. thank you. thank you. thank you. and joining me now, of course, to continue our conversation, john rosenthal, chairman of stop handgun violence, and charles c.w. cooke, a write for the national review and author of the manifesto, libertarians, conservatives and the fight for the rights of the future. charles, let me start with you here, because i saw you on morning joe this morning, and you were citing a lot of statistics, all numbers that we re all digesting today. given the way the president presented this argument for the first ti
and then you get angry, very angry, that we re not moving this ball forward, that we re not changing things at a national level. we certainly are at a state level, but not at a national level. lonnie, when you hear the conversation, the president says he anticipates being criticized for being political right as we re still digesting the investigation here. but when you hear that criticism, what s your response, given that your daughter was taken in one of these mass shootings that s listed in the numbers we ve just cited? it is political. it is absolutely political. it s been political ever since we ve joined this. we believe that the president has done everything possible that he can to try to stem this scourge of gun violence in this country. his hands are tied. all the blame falls on the congress, especially the
both of your points that deserve conversation in a legitimate form, and i hope i ve given you both an opportunity to discuss this this. thank you very much. we ve just received a new update on hurricane joaquin. right now you ve seen it hovers over the bahamas. we ll have more on the breaking news regarding the hurricane, where it stands now and another storm system that is bringing historic rainfall and dangerous flooding to the east coast. we ve now confirmed one fatality. we ll have the latest on the forecast and of course, as i ve stated, we will continue to monitor the developments. the investigation of what happened at the college campus in oregon. msnbc, reverend al sharpton will discuss gun violence, not just in small communities, but also in major cities like chicago, where nearly 50 people were shot last weekend, and we just learned we will hear from president obama at 3:30 eastern time this afternoon. the president will make a