did you larry that. it didn t take long for him to clarify. i m not running. then i couldn t be joined to my superpac. mika, how are you? i m good. how are you? lots of new developments on the deadly train derailment. investigators say speed was a factor but that s not the debate over the nation s crumbling infrastructure. there is new information about the edge neen including what his lawyer says he remembers about the crash and could anything have stopped it. former transportation secretary is one of the experts joining us this morning and as congress looks to cut money for amtrak we ll talk to senators to find out if that s a good idea. that and a whole lot more coming up straight ahead on morning joe. you. kibbles n bits. because every bit matters.
cutting up corporate you called him a serial killer. i can t tell americans for a better tomorrow tomorrow what to do. it s not my superpac, george. it s the superpac of john stewart. i believe it s a soft t. i know one thing. that sounds like it s superstar actor john lithgow voicing that. he played a serial killer on dexter. but you re like newt gingrich, you want it to come down. absolutely. i do not want any untrue ads on the air that could in any way be traced back to me. they say i can t get on the ballot in south carolina. is that what he s saying? yep. they say you can t go to the moob. they say you can t put cheese inside a pizza crust. but nasa did it. pizza hut did it as well. still ahead, why are you awake? your superpac tweets and texts next. [ male announcer ] this black history month, you can make a difference.
okay? no profanity. that s fine. i brought huge vocabulary. and i must not mention mel gibson this year. ready? i guess so. have you seen the tourist yet? keep the speeches short. you don t need to thank everyone you ever met. or members of your family that have done nothing towards this. just do the main two. your agent and god. because in my opinion i know for a fact that both god and my agent are exactly the same amount input in my career. you re so much better than last year s audience. no, they had a right stick of. [ beep ] by the way, johnny depp was in the tourist and has not seen it. stephen colbert s former superpac has an attack ad airing in south carolina. remember, he entered the race or he s trying to enter the race
the same back to romney. and i think we are going to see every level, anybody who can play, who wants to play is going to be able to play. a lot of money. keep walk us down the line. we are seeing superpacs in play for presidential but they could play congressional. the thing that is terrifying to me, there is a political scientists, political scientists who talk about the iceberg theory of money and politics. influence is much deeper than what we have see. perfect example of this in the world of the superpac you have been talking about the carrots you can hang out but there is a stick. right? congressman sestak has a bill before stop online piracy act. he is deciding how to make up his mind. if you voted for the bill, my superpac will run $10 million against you in your district. now, i can walk out of that room and there is no money changing hands. i haven t even given him a donation. but that that threat now hangs over every single interaction that happens in washingto
12 years in prison. for now though, the search continues for those 16 people still missing. still ahead here on way too early, eli manning did it on offense and they shut down aaron rodgers as the men in blue cruise through lambeau on the way to the nfc championship game. highlights from green bay and baltimore s big home win ahead in sports. plus, the superpac belonging to stephen colbert and now to john stewart compares mitt romney to a serial killer. that negative ad and a check on weather are both still ahead. but first, as we head to break here, a tribute to dr. martin luther king. i have a dream the promise land. i may not get there with you, but i want you to know tonight that we as a people will get to