Combat vet at that. The vicious ps is something we havent seen before because of the combination of mccarthyism and this weird unconnectedness attacking chuck hagel, for example, because no one will give us info or anyone info about the benghazi situation even though hagel wasnt even in the government when benghazi happened. Sick stuff. And it seems to be growing in inverse proportion to obamas popularity. The better he looks the worse these characters inhofe, cruz, mccain and Lindsey Graham are determined to look. Did you notice the smile on John Boehners face sitting up there behind the president during the state of the union . If you did, youre imagining things. So afraid of the hard hating right of republicans these days of every stripe even boehners scared to death of looking like he might like something barack obama had so say. To do that is to risk political death in these days. Lets go at it. Our guests are joy reid of the grio and michael steele, former chafer of the Republica
and don t mistake the possibility that they can effectively appeal to a fair number of african-americans in the city who are the pro-nra candidates? such as concealed carry. the pro-nra candidates who is the leading candidate, the one white in a race of 16 candidates, deb halverson, former democratic congresswoman from mostly the chicago suburbs and then a woman named toya hutchinson who was her chief of staff. she s an african-american. bloomberg has thrown a ton of money mostly against halverson, about $1.3 million up to this point is going to be over that. last night for the first time he ran an ad supporting a candidate, not just attacking halverson. that was an anti-guns candidate, perhaps the leading anti-guns candidate in the race a woman named robin kelly. your basic point about the burbs but there s the interesting possibility by throwing all this attention on halverson that maybe you rouse some of those
0 television advertisements pressuring democrats to drop their support for him. michael steele, it used to be a president got his cabinet. yep. now when you want your own defense chief, you get the entire opposition party to the last man and woman voting against it in what i don t even get is one reason. i mean, if you ask all those republicans what do they do to filibuster this, they won t give you one answer. each one will come up with his own or her own little number. right. because there is no real reason to filibuster this nomination. i mean, the president has made his choice. he s coming off a very, very strong election, and, you know, as much as, you know, i may have an issue here or there with something that hagel said or did in the past, this is the president s choice. he s ultimately going to be accountable to the president, not to the republicans in the congress. and i think quite honestly mccain put it out there in the real. this is personal. it s not even political a
catching it is down to the norfolk area where they had over an inch of rain in one hour as those storms move through. look at eastern parts of north carolina. almost two inches of rain. ocean city, too. half inch of rain with the temperature 82 degrees. heading out for the beaches, next week, i want to show you what could become, what could become anna. there it is. it is small and right now winds of 35 miles an hour. it is still a tropical depression. here s the distance over a thousand miles from miami. so here s the projected track. folks at the tropical prediction center do think it will become a tropical storm, a weak tropica storm. as we get into the weekend, this is the real uncertainty. it does begin to get by early next week perhaps, perhaps a threat. but that would be next week. the meantime, overnight tonight, for the remainder of the night, some of the showers, thundershowers, go by. and weather front is off the coast. little area of low pressure comes along it.