A dead giveaway. The ugly an acronym, krispy kreme u. K. The firm apologized after using kkk wednesday. They said it was completely unintentional. Frocks frocks fox friends starts now. Intoorm. It is february 18. Im elisabeth hasselbeck. The state department doubling down on its jobs for jihadis comments and they are blaming president bush. President george w. Bush talked about poverty being one of the drivers that lead people to extremism. Unbelievable. This as the isis carnage continues to escalate. And islamic extremism . Youre not going to hear that at the white house during the summit. They say its all just hype made up by us. We spend more time more time talking about what do you call it as opposed to what do you do about it . Fox didnt talk about this they would have nothing else to talk about, it would seem to me. Does it matter what we call it . Well discuss that. Well have nothing else to talk about except rocco. We could talk about dogs. We could talk about whatever else com
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,
We do have an obligation to work on issues where we can agree him i think we have a duty to do that. Just because we have a two of party system doesnt mean we have to be in perpetual conflict. I think ive shown that to be true at critical times in the past. I hope the president gives me a chance to show it again. That is the Senate Majority leader of the United States senate Mitch Mcconnell, whose
Republican Party has swept control of the party. They did it in battleground states thought to be tighter than they actually were. So far the gop gained seven seats. It wasnt even close in kentucky where Mitch Mcconnell beat his opponent allison lundgrengrimes. In iowa, joni ernst beat congressman bruce braley. Another big win was in North Carolina, thom tillis unseated kay hagan. In arkansas, not close, tom cotton, blasted mark prior. Democrat mark udall has fallen to congressman cory gardner in colorado. The stunner of the night was georgia. Which was expected by most to go to a january run