in paula hancocks. paula, the fifth nuclear test north korea appears to have conducted and the most powerful one and coming on the heels of president obama s visit to asia. reporter: that s right. the timing certainly is interesting, john. the fact is north korea announced on state-run television saying they successfully tested the nuclear warhead and they can put that on any one of the ballistic missiles. it is impossible for the world to verify that specifically in washington and seoul and tokyo. in the past hour, there has been an intelligence briefing for lawmakers here in seoul. they have said they believe north korea s goal is to mount a nuclear warhead on a scud missile. remember 28,000 u.s. troops in south korea are here now. this is going much quicker than expected. intelligence says north korea has advanced quicker than expected. there is large interest around the world in china and japan and russia condemning the nuclear test. it shows that kim jong-un is determi
Joining me is msnbc contributor dave weigel. good evening. good evening, keith. the birther crashed the party but she was the only on birther who couldn t restrain herself. representative poe, franks, goodlatte. they were all reading portions of the constitution. theresa showed up as the ghost of birther past. first of all, there is a visible tensing when this happened. second, i remember goodlatte referring to this in the sense he was glad no one else had interrupted. unaware, maybe trying to make everybody else forget he had co-sponsored this birther bill in 2009 and made public his birth certificate to help promote it when he was asked for it. i m giving the benefit of the doubt here. maybe they will drop this. maybe this is something they answer to their constituents for. that will happen to a lot of
Tv. not only did they vote on bills, but his reading of the 25th amendment may be itself null and void. joining me is msnbc contributor dave weigel. good evening. good evening, keith. the birther crashed the party but she was the only on birther who couldn t restrain herself. representative poe, franks, goodlatte. they were all regarding portions of the constitution. theresa showed up as the ghost of birther past. first of all, there is a visible tensing when this happened. second, i remember goodlatte referring to this in the sense he was glad no one else had interrupted. brithly unaware, maybe trying to make everybody else forget he had co-sponsored this birther bill in 2009 and made public his birth certificate to help promote it when he was asked for it.
But she was the only on birther who couldn t restrain herself. representative poe, franks, goodlatte. they were all regarding portions of the constitution. theresa showed up as the ghost of birther past. first of all, there is a visible tensing when this happened. second, i remember goodlatte referring to this in the sense he was glad no one else had interrupted. brithly unaware, maybe trying to make everybody else forget he had co-sponsored this birther bill in 2009 and made public his birth certificate to help promote it when he was asked for it. i m giving the benefit of the doubt here. maybe they will drop this. maybe this is something they answer to their constituents for. that will happen to a lot of their initiatives.