we can accept that. molly ball has dethroned the quiz master. congratulations to you. molly, little did you know by winning the quiz show and taunting the former winner, it gave you an automatic booking on the cycle. lucky me. i haven t had so much fun since the last time i went to the dentist. up against the clock at 9:00 eastern and you might see the winner or one of the losers, perry bacon jr., on the cycle. this week s contestants josh barrel and he have ven mcmorrison and someone named krystal ball. i think this could be the ends of my career. it s been a pleasure being on the cycle.
the congress but he also has an obligation to make this case to the american people. my constituents are war weary. they don t want to see us get involved in this. do you think secretary kerry is painting an overly optimistic picture of congressional support? i don t think so. i think he s being straight. it s the duty of the president to go to congress because this is not something the congress can punt on. we re talking about really an act of war. america is not threatened. offensive measure by our country. secondly, clearly in the constitution, article 1, section 8, gives the authority to congress to declare war. when we send tomahawk missiles into a country that s not threatening us, that s an act of war whether we like it or not. it s incumbent on congress to have a say on this. not just to be consulted but to give authorization. perry, to you. the president spiurprised a lotf
srebrenica. when president clinton was the commander in chief, he basically saved tens of thousands of muslims from being murdered, continuing to be murdered in that region which was happening but it wasn t until america got involved that stopped that. again, that was a case, melissa, where the u.n. and nato authorized force. we have to exhaust our revenues here. we need a vote asap with the u.n. security council and the american people. former pennsylvania congressman patrick murphy, perry bacon jr. from the grio and msnbc military analyst colonel jack jacobs. thanks to all of you today, our brain trust. thank you. that is it for us. thanks for watching this sunday afternoon. craig melvin will be back here next saturday at 2:00 p.m. up next disrupt with karen finney.
it looks that way. i think it s going to make it much more difficult for secretary kerry and also for secretary hagel as well, to deal with counterparts in other countries because the latter of going to think that the secretary is not necessarily carrying forward a message that can be backed up. that s the biggest problem with having the speeches and actions all out of sequence. all right. patrick, perry, jake, thanks. stick around. the brain trust twihat will be back with us. and convincing congress. we ll talk to members of the house committee about the president s case for military action against syria and what happened behind closed doors today on the hill. you re watching cnbc. d i have d. when i first felt the diabetic nerve pain, of course i had no idea what it was. i felt like my feet were going to sleep. it progressed from there to burning
want to take care of themselves and access has just been a barrier for too long. rob and carla robinson, best of luck to you with all of that. thank you so much. and do you have a big idea that s making a difference? tell us about it by e-mailing us at bigidea@msnbc.com. we re watching capitol hill where members of congress are getting out of a briefing on syria. former pennsylvania congressman patrick murphy and iraq war veteran and msnbc contributor perry bacon jr. and political editor for the grio and msnbc military analyst retired u.s. army colonel and recipient of the u.s. medal of honor jack jacobs. the president has given congress what it asked for, but with all of its bipartisan bickering all the time, can congress actually come up with a solution to this? can they actually deliver? well, that s why the president when he looked at the