Edward snowden asylum. So are we headed toward a modernday cold war between these two . I was disappointed because, you know, even though we dont have an extradition treaty with them, traditionally we have tried to respect if theres a lawbreaker or an alleged lawbreaker in their country. There have been times where they slipped back into cold war thinking and a cold war mentality. What i consistently say to them and what i say to president putin is thats the past. You know e weve got to think about the future. Mean tiemt, many are expecting more revelations from snowden related to u. S. Surveillance programs. Administration Officials Say those very programs helped uncover this latest Terror Threat, a potential al qaeda plot in the middle east. About a dozen and a half u. S. Embassies and consulates are still closed, a precaution taken in response to that intelligence. Critics of the government secrecy says the reports of this plot say snowdens leaks are adding transparency without unde
To bring the u. S. Government to a halt and confront Republican Leaders in washington with its ultimate tum. Those worried leaders do as theyre told to kill obama care even if that means shutting down the federal government or else. Fueling this is the rightwing base of the country that now commands the fears of republican congressmen far more than anything the weak john boehner can say or do or pretend to do or hope to do. Here is a town hall meeting held by robert pettinger. Pay close attention to whos calling the attention here. Does this guy look anything like john boehner . Even a little . Real quick, easy question. This is what the tea party wants to know. Will you vote with mike lee to defund obama care . Yes or no . A thoughtful answer . I want yes or no. No. If any republican votes against it, does not get funded. Thats a fact. It has to be signed by the president of the United States. Will you make a stand shut down the government. Do you think harry reid is going to pass tha
Oh, my god, theyre vanity glasses. Try. Those are reading glasses. They look good ob you. Allows him to make a point like this too. Eyes look bigger. All right. That is subtle and in washington, msnbc political analyst and former chairman of the Republican National committee, Michael Steele. Good to have you all on board this morning. Good morning. Vanity glasses and all. Get right into it. Willie and i do want to first point out, radio for europe, one of the great songs we havent heard it recently on the show. No. R. E. M. Cold war overtures. Perfect. All right. Speaking of, there is no love loss between the United States and russia since Edward Snowden has been granted temporary asylum by moscow. The white house has officially cancelinging president obamas planned bilateral talks with his russian counterpart. President obama and Vladimir Putin were expected to sit down and discuss, among other things, syrias ongoing civil war. The kremlin said it is disappointed by the cancellation.
The yankees are officially done. Its not like im lethal about it but its official we can take them out of the wild card standings and well tell you the connection between newark, new jersey, mayor cory booker and an oregon stripper and throw in a little vegan in there. Im serious. Well have that in a few minutes. We want to update you on the navy yard shooting. New Surveillance Video gives a chilling video into how aaron alexis carries out his assault. He t shows him arriving in a rental car at 7 53 a. M. , 15 minutes later he walks into building 197 with a bag presumably carrying the shotgun he used. Shortly after he comes out of the fourth floor bathroom and more angles show him on at least three floors wielding the shotgun with one angle, actually shows workers fleeing. Federal officials declined to release some of the most graphic video from the attack. Alexis has etched messages on his shotgun, not what you all say, better off this way and the part that befuddled authorities initi
Carney late yesterday on that. When it comes to protecting americans serving in our embassies and facilities around the world, it is very important to take the necessary precautions when there is this kind of credible threat information. Bill greg palkot leads our coverage. Hes working the story out of london today. What is the latest out of pakistan, greg. Reporter thats right, bill. We were talking just a short while ago with officials at the u. S. Embassy in islamabad, pakistan. They had confirm ad drawdown of what they called nonemergency personnel from the u. S. Consulate in lahore. That is about 180 miles southeast of islamabad. That personnel is in fact being brought up to islamabad in that capital area. They also confirmed to us that it was all due to a specific threat against that installation. We have been to lahore of the it is a lovely city and also the home base of very ugly islamist ideologies. Countrywide were seeing a lot of violence in recent days. In southwestern paki