And i dont like cheetos. Right now theres a new story about josh green. Till tomorrow, we say to you sayanora. Hard ball with Chris Matthews is next. Democrats demand action on guns. Lets play hardball. We were elected to lead, mr. Speaker. We must be highlights and not taillights. We cannot continue to stick our heads in the sand and ignore the reality of mass gun violence in our nation. Good evening. What you just heard was the start of a remarkable scene that continues to unfold at this
hour. Shortly after making those statements earlier today, georgia congressman, john lewis, a veteran of the Civil Rights Movement led his democrats in a sitin. Its still going on as we speak. The goal is to force a vote on gun legislation. Just as democrats sat down, the cameras that feed cspan that provides gavel to gavel coverage were shut off. They dont televise proceedings when the house is not in session. Paul ryans press secretary depending the move. Saying the house cannot operate without mem
And months ago as isis was in fallujah, obama calling the group jv. Today press secretary desperately trying to explain away the president s jv remark. The president was not singling out isil, he was talking about the very different threat that is posed by a range of extremists around the globe. Many of them do not have designs on attacking the west or attacking the United States. Former congressman allen west
joins us. Good evening, sir. Good evening, greta, how are you . Great. Lets talk about the wisdom of calling isis or isil or anyone else doing terrorism in january as jv. Well, when ive listened to those comments made by josh earnest, those were inane, incompetent and idiotic. Can you imagine if we had sat back in england and they said, look, lets allow Adolph Hitler to take Everything Else he wants, hes not really serious and well just wait until he drops bombs on us. Thats exactly what chamberlain did with Adolph Hitler. They gave him over to czechoslovakia. What josh earnest i
Him, the mother of his children. When it comes to marriage, a man doesnt want to come home from a hard day of work and looking at a sexy wife lying on the couch saying yes, he does. You know who made up hes lines . No. Ugly girls mothers. Wow. Joan rivers passed away at the age of 81 yesterday. And it is still like you cant stop discovering new things about her, when you look at her body of work. Oh, i know. You go back and a lot of people just look at joan rivers and what she has done, the snarky comments she has made on red carpets and as the New York Times described so well, she has a career that should never be eclipsed by that. She was a trail blazer. You go back and read what the New York Times wrote about her
in 1965. Shes a pretty basically sounded like shes a pretty little lady and its surprising because shes a young woman and shes pretty. She still gets laughs, but she doesnt get much of a future. The times morning was talking about maybe they read that wrong. There was a mov
Claimed the u. S. Title. And today, we say farewell to our technical production manager, adrian cotega lets hear it for adrian. Hes an going to head over to n after five years here with us on morning joe and way too early. Hes been at msnbc for 18 years. Why are you leaving us . Its tiring to get up this early, so im going to get up earlier. Isnt that a great excuse. Adrian, good look over there at nbc. Thats going to do it for way too early. Morning joe starts right now. Welcome to morning joe. Hold on. You dont want a painting of new york city. We want an after shot. This is a print that b. J. Has in his bathroom. Lieu how beautiful that sky is. Can you believe that . Its august, but it feels like summer almost over. Feels like september actually. Oh, look at d. C. These are paintings. Can you guys get us good morning everybody. Boy, a lot of news, a lot of news overnight to talk about. I dont even know where to start. Were going to get to a lot of news in a second. We have, though,
Day and your week with us. Im Frances Rivera alongside louis burgdorf. Morning joe starts right now. Hillary Clintons America the system stays rigged against sys. Convicted of committing crimes get tastay and Social Security ben ftefits skipping the line. Donald trumps america is secure. Terrorists and dangerous criminals kept out. The border secure. Our families safe. Change that makes america safe, again. Donald trump for president. Im donald trump and i approve this message. In times of crisis, america depends on steady leadership. Knock the crap out of them, would you . Clear thinking. I know more about isis than the generals do, believe me. And calm judgment. And you can tell them to go [ bleep ] because all it takes is one
wrong move. I would bomb [ bleep ] out of them. Just one. Okay. That was Donald Trumps national ad and then Hillary Clintons national ad. Welcome to morning joe. With us we have veteran columnist. Legendary. Former communication director for president george w.