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manhunt. police say he became enraged and opened fire in a medical facility earlier today. one person was killed, four others critically injured. and in new york city a reportedly homeless man who was acting, quote, erratically on the subway was put into a chokehold by another rider. the homeless man lost consciousness and died. the passenger who restrained him was questioned, then released by police with tno charges. our panel has strong thoughts on what happened there. plus, the culture wars collide with the high school musical, school districts are pulling the plug on some well-known plays. we ll tell you why the adams family is getting canceled. and speaking of school, could you pass an eighth grade history test? it s harder than you d think. i tried it earlier. tonight we ll see how much you and i and our panelists know. okay, but let s begin with updates on two violent crime stories. the man who opened fire in an atlanta medical facility today killing on ....
He thinks he has done a good job in responding to this disaster, he is going to puerto rico on tuesday. And so maybe his opinion on the situation will change once he sees everything on the ground. But so far, he does not want this to be his hurricane katrina. I think you probably saw the Washington Post piece about how they first had a good response for the first couple of days then he had that fourday span where he really did not comment publicly, this was during last weekend where he kicked up the firestorm over the nfl players, and the whole Media Attention was focused on that, that was a lost opportunity for him to really show some strong leadership on this career pole critical issue. Because these millions of americans, these are americans in puerto rico, this is not some foreign country. Steve you pointed out that only about 5 of residents there now have electricity. ....
We ask you all to take your seats if you will. Today we hear from deputy today we hear from john sullivan. I dont think there are many that question the need to improve the operation of both agencies. Operation of both agencies. A more efficient and effective state department in u. S. A. Id would better promote our National Security and our many other interests around the world. So i have welcomed the administrations undertaking. Secretary state Rex Tillerson has started a process here as those that state will tell you where hes focusing on listening to the diplomats and listening to the employees. Our Foreign Service officers. I think this is very commendable. He has sought feedback from the bottom up. Many employees, he reports, have asked, and i think this speaks volumes, theyve asked for more responsibility and in ....
First talk about this special election in georgia, because thats going to dominate a lot of the political talk in the days ahead. Caller thats very true, steve. It seems people are concerned that democrats arent thrilled about john ossa, but they feel like theres a lot of energy on the democratic side. Theyve lost a couple of elections they wanted to win. So its a real test in this most expensive congressional race ever, whose side pulls it out. Host any indication from early voting on what that could preview tuesday night . Gerry i think theres been a ton of early votes that is sometimes hard to read the tea leaves, but usually more turnout helps democrats, and so we have seen record early voting, and that could be an indication that ossoff has a good chance of winning on tuesday. Host lets talk about the president s week ahead. Hes spending his first weekend at camp david. What are some of the ighlights . Gerry melania and barron are joining him at camp david. Hes previously said tha ....