do you know anything more about that or what his intended method was? yeah, we don t know. my understanding on the bag with the that could have been explosives, it was gas cans. i don t know if there are any kind of detonation things with them. i just know that our emergency responders didn t even think about that. they stepped over bodies. they went to the source of the violence. and i think he heard them coming and he threw down his weapon. he threw down his weapon, and we understand was he cowering under a desk when they found him? that s what we ve heard. what do you know happened? that is exactly what i heard as well, yeah. mayor buckley, i appreciate your time so very much. again, our thoughts are with you. terrible, terrible day. thank you so much. thank you. thank you, thank you. the mayor there with some new
national monuments will all turn visitors away today. joining me now for a closer look is nbc news correspondent peter alexander. peter, good morning. 700,000 workers in d.c. alone will be furloughed by this, but the impact goes far beyond federal workers, right? reporter: yeah, it s certainly having an impact on those people who came to this area to enjoy themselves. the national zoo being affected. the panda cam is shut down. say it ain t so. reporter: federal workers for the smithsonians and for the zoo have all been furloughed as a result of this. we re outside the national aerospace museum. the sign says due to the shutdown, we are shut down. we apologize for the inconvenience. some of the people that have been inconvenienced, some friends that we ve just made. we have everett love, dennis polly. dennis, you said cns was the most excitement you ve had today. traserrible, terrible day. i feel sorry for the foreigners
his poor record on boosting employment, president obama is pleased to announce today he created a job. congratulations emilio marcomfrom maryland on his new job, making charts illustrating president obama s downward spiraling approval ratings. president obama, we did it. we did it. all right. welcome back to morning joe. look at that beautiful shot of the sun on the white house this morning. still with us mike barnicle, wow. that was just awful, redefining the term bee in a bonnet. yeah. that s a terrible story. yes. i m sorry that happened to you. thank you. i will not make fun of the purple running shirt you re wearing. did you hear how they got it out? a little vacuum cleaner. two hospitals. five hours. fantastic. mount vacuum cleaner. i love that. hard, terrible day. john heilemann is here. carl bernstein and joining the table u.s. managing editor for
my life had changed and television would change. america under attack. horrible images as terrorists strike against symbols of wealth and power. how could that happen? terrib terrible, terrible day. my city is ruined larry: two weeks later i found myself at ground zero. that was the north tower. that was the south tower. it looked like a construction sight. but there s 6,000 people. that s the horror of it. larry: going to the burn center at presbyterian hospital where i had had my heart surgery. what was the scene like here when you arrived? it was sort of it was like a war zone. there were just people all over the place. i heard a wrrrr. and it started to fall on us. all of it started to fall on it. sparks. we were all on fire.
america under attack. terrorists strike against symbols of wealth and power. how could that happen? terrible, terrible day. my city in ruins larry: two weeks later i found myself at ground zero. this was the north tower. that was the south tower. it looks like a construction site. no big deal. you know? equipment. but there s 6,000 people. that s what it s that s the horror of it. larry: going to the burn center at presbyterian hospital where i had had my heart surgery. what was the scene like here when you arrived? it was sort of it was like a war zone. i mean, there were just people all over the place. i heard a and then boards started to fall on us, and then sparks. we were all on fire. larry: it all went through me. good seeing you. larry: i felt that was my town.