L. A. Today, taking his midterm message on the economy to millennials. Hell also make remarks and answer questions at a dnc event coming up this evening. And the illinois man accused of trying to travel travel over join isis has a detention hearing in federal court today. Police say he wrote a letter to his parents about going to the, quote, blessed land of syria but they say he didnt make it past chicago. All right. Thats going to do it for way too early. Morning joe starts right now. This is the First Military intervention in that years without a code name. Now, might be because our chin stroker in chief wants to avoid an embarrassing acronym here like past rejected code names operation afghan free dam which spelled oaf by accident or Operation Iraqi liberation which spelled o. I. L. , but so far the
only actual name military planners have suggested to the pentagon was Operation Inherent resolve, which was rejected because as one Military Officer put it, it was just kind of blah. I a
Get a check on the day ahead. Primary elections held in alaska and wyoming today. Voters will decide who will run against mark begich. Paul ryan is more focused on his partys image and we will have a chance to ask him about it when he join the set of morning joe tomorrow. That does it for way too early. Morning joe starts right now. Good morning, everyone. Its tuesday, august 19th. Welcome to morning joe. That is what t. J. Does. Hes into the glasses. Im glad someone does. I love those glasses. You have the situation with the last contact lens that falls and you just cant find them . I like them. Im telling you. Thank you, willie. I do. Its different when he says it in a way like he is not panting like t. J. Oh, yeah. Its different. Did he just wink at me and go is that bad . No. From the will meister . No. Morning joe contributor John Heilemann, what a weird start. He joins us. Usually youre the weird one, john. All right. Today, im innocent. Today, you are innocent and elegant. We al
Announced it would immediately deploy a team of specialists when a hospital confirmed an ebola case. The change comes amid criticism over how when the hospital confirmed the case. The situation how it is handled the situation in dallas. I got it. I wish we are had put a team like this on the ground the day the patient, the first patient was diagnosed. That might have prevented this infection. But we will do that from today onward with any case anywhere in the u. S. Meanwhile, nina pham is listed in Good Condition a. Union on behalf of several nurses is criticizing the facility after the virus was spread there. National nurses united claims there was no system if place to treat ebola patients and nurses did not have protective gear. The hospital, however, says it has numerous Safety Measures in place and will respond to employee concerns. Meanwhile, there is a grim warning from the World Health Organization which says there could be 10,000 new cases of ebola per week. Within two months,
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with joe and me this morning. The New York Times this morning are quoting somebody said that ben bradlee was the last of the lion king newspaper editors. He could be classy or approach fame, an energetic figure with a boxers nose and almost invarably dressed in a white collar bold stripe. And very salty language all the time. He was, its described elsewhere, a lot of tom brokaw remembers ben in a few minutes here with us and was, it was said that he drove the Washington Post too fast around corners. He drove it to its greatness
A Cyber Security guru that you you dont want to miss. Greta goes on the record right now. Right here in just moments the sister of oklahoma beheading suspect alton nolen goes on the record. First, where does the buck stop in the white house . Clearly not with the president. Listen to him throw his head of intelligence under the bus. How did they end up where they are in control of so much territory . Was that a complete surprise to you . Well, i think our head of the Intelligence Community jim clapper has acknowledged that i think they underestimated what had been taking place in syria. Tonight former congressman allen west, Adam Kinzinger and john bolton are all here to respond to the president. We begin with congressman west. Nice to he see you, sir. Gadd to be with you,
greta. The president says it was the Intelligence Community underestimating it. First of all in the military leaders take responsibility. They dont take credit. For this person, who has been receiving daily Intellige