Brothers, who if you live in new york city, you know they are ruining the country and funding the ballet. So were not quite sure what to make of these cats, but before we get to, that there was real milestone in the fight for marriage equality. This afternoon the last state without a legal challenge to its samesex marriage ban got one. Seven couples filed a federal lawsuit in the u. S. District court in fargo. Jon oh, yeah. Yeah, equality descending on north dakota, dont you know. Yeah. Oh, its like a big gay polar vortex, yeah. Sure. Marriage inequality, its not the only wrong being righted in the country. Alabama Appeals Court striking down that states ban on gay sex. On monday the court overturned alabamas antisodomy law, declaring it unconstitutional. Jon thats great. Its what happens when homophobes find out that sodomy, even includes [bleeped] jobs they might get. Wait a minute. Wait a minute. A cheerleader sucking my [bleeped] is sodomy . I guess i am a libertarian. [cheering an
90s incarnation, vanilla isis. [laughter] anyway, the Iraqi Government has now had a couple tweaks respond to the rebels incursion. We should be getting news of the Iraqi Governments triumph right about now. Isis militants control the borderrary with syria, the border area with jordan and pretty much everything in between. Jon right about now. [laughter] wait did you just blow past everything in between. Did you just yadda, yadda the invasion . Yeah, isis came in from syria, started sweeping east, yadda, yadda, yadda, the u. N. Now recognizes the Islamic Republic of isis. Isis running an entire country, it seems like fun, guys, but i think youre going to learn, running a country is not as easy as it sounds. Isis militants trying take over a hydroelectric dam. Providing social services and investing in electricity. On the streets of mosul, isis militants now direct traffic. [laughter] jon all right. First of all, my guess is that dude is not the top jihadi. Im sure the leaders like, you
Contrast, calling for restraint, despite yet another dead american on foreign soil. The president saying quote, as a father i can not describe unimaginable pain that the parents of these three teenage boys are experiencing. I urge all parties to refrain from steps that could further destablize the situation. His comments suggest he doesnt quite comprehend the magnitude of yet another american killed on foreign soil by terrorists. The white house facing reality that ukraine moved back from civil war if it ever emerged with the Russian Military waiting acrosstheboarder for order from Vladmir Putin to invade. Today white house deadline for iraq to form a new government with 800 american troops returned to baghdad, the deadline is, as they often do with this president has come and gone. Shias, sunnis, kurd, no closer to ending sectarian violence. Well talk with former pentagon official kt mcfarland here in moments about the president s Foreign Policy missteps and miscalculations. Also toni
Gerri amen and amen. I will show folks exactly what youre talking about here. 39 of folks you surveyed, delays and cancellations are biggest problem. Airport feels and security screenings for 8 . You came up with estimation here how many people are staying home and what the cost is to the economy. First lets talk about how many folks are not flying or traveling . When we asked people, do these delays and cancellations make you want to stay home . We extrapolate to 38 million avoided flights. What does that mean to the u. S. Economy . 35 billion. What does that mean to jobs . Over half a million jobs. This is killing the economy. It is how americans get to see each other. How they get to see america and how they do business. Gerri this is amazing to me. 9. 5 billion on air fare lost. 5. 8 billion on hotels lost. 45. 7 on recreation. Almost four on food services. Three on car rentals. That is big load of cash remains unspent. How do you you come up with these numbers . Youre doing opposi
An 1800mile journey to our border. Which they cross now with impunity. Here is the president in the rose garden today effectively declaring Immigration Reform to be dead and requiring them to abandon their constitution and simply pass a bill the president s sole design. He means to go at it alone. President obama there are others in the house who say they cannot act because theyre mad at me about using my executive authority to broadly. I take executive action only when we have a serious problem, a serious issue, congress chooses to do nothing. The failure of House Republicans to pass a darn bill is bad for our economy, bad for our security, bad for our future. So, while i will continue to push House Republicans to drop the excuses and act, i hope constituents will too, today i am beginning a new effort to fix as much of our immigration system as i can on my own. Without congress. Lou also tonight the Supreme Court issued another ruling, a blow to the president once again the nations t