primetime tonight. i am terrified about what could possibly happen because our leaders matter. if joe can t go, michellee is ready. a gapingmi holes nearly americans out of planes and the judge jumper back in court. timg brian, time goes behind the bench, goes to jail. plusoe, johnny at the golden globes. can you hit me with political questions? right up with the red carpet . the black church has beenn a cauldron of change in american culture for over a century. from frederick douglass, who spent his early days preachinderick dg about the abon of slavery to martin luther king jr. f who sermons paved the way for the civil rights movement. h it was the black church that galvanized racial progress in thi ms country, and it washe the democratic party that turned the black church into a campaign stop. and no one received a warmer a welcome than bill clinton. mr. president, these are your people. give them a great big head. the the president of the united states, if you
and then he was taken to walter reed in an ambulance. the secretarn any of defense was in the icu for days. nobody had a cluebody. th the secretary of defense never told anybody. and the pentagon kept it s a secret. someone found ouecret.t, couldnt reach the defense secretary, then couldn t reach the defenseu secretary s chief of staff because they were out sick with wereu and then couldn t reach the deputy defense secretary because she was in puerto rico on vacation. did the deputy secretarye fl of defense fly back from vacation when her boss was in the icu? s was inh, she stayed in puertoi rico. the pentagon can put a m a missile through a window in jalalabad, but can t figure out how to call ouh a windt sic. something s not right. how does the man whose job it is to literally plan for everything that could go wrong ,not plan for this? and how does a man with such distinguished military pedigree ignore the chaind mili of comma? and how does the president how evenited stat
intelligence services have not aligned with the u.s. states they have aligned with the haqqani network and others. just to give you a sense of something i m sure that our viewers are very well aware of, the that was launched out of nangarhar province in jalalabad, into pakistan and as we all know, pakistanis were not given any kind of heads up that the u.s. relaunching that rate. and again, since we are just talking to what happened on the afghan side of the border, most likely there was not a heads up to the pakistanis before the attack. the long term consequences of all of these things, the way these things play out overtime becomes more and more opaque with all of these pieces changing, all of these dynamics changing at once. nbc s courtney kirby, thank you so much for short notice. i have a feeling that we will talking you again as we have more information about this over the course of the night. again, courtney could be helping us break that news which we have just learned
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sunday. is there not someone else in her office that takes over when she goes on vacation? yeah. they have a whole big press staff and they, i m sure, this week they are going to have their hands full. but there are many others who work with jen who we hope to hear from many times this week because we have a lot of questions. steve: put on your mask, go over to the white house and knock on some doors and get some answers. will do. brian: this is pretty astounding and humiliating. the worst thing that s happened in my lifetime foreign policy wise and it is as the wall street journal headline reads, it is saigon on steroids. yes, mr. president it is not going to be saigon it is going to be worse. right now it s worse. we don t know what s going to happen. how do we get 80,000 people out? how do we get them out the people that have helped us? now, here s the other question? these are the people that are in kabul there are people that helped out in the in jalalabad.