in order. prayer will be offered today by our guest chaplain, reverend alfonso jackson, second baptist church of richmond heights, miami, florida. the chaplain: let us pray. has thou not known, has thou not heard, the everlasting gourde, the creator of the earth, there s no searching of his understanding, he gives power to the faint and to them that have no might, he increases their strength. even the youth shall faint and be weary. the young men shall fall but they that wait upon the lord shall renew their strength. they shall mount up with wings as eagles. they shall run and not be weary. they shall walk and not faint. dear heavenry gaur, i thank thee for this day, i thank you for the privelemming to stand in this hallow place and invoke thy presence. i pray that you will bless these men and women who serve in the house of representatives. please grant them with a double portion of wisdom and understanding as they seek your will in the affairs of this great nation. i pray t
nbc dumps matt lauer, their biggest star, over allegations of sexual misconduct. i m heartbroken. he s my dear dear friend and partner. fan i m heartbroken for the brave colleague who came forward and told her story. the stories we heard is that matt was a philanderer. i never heard a story that he was a predator. howie: did the nbc executives know about the numerous rumors. an important journalism story as the washington post expose a sting. how an undercover plot to trick the paper into running phoney allegations of race and sexual allegations against roy moore was foiled. i m howard kurtz and this is mediabuzz. abc s chief correspondent brian ross quoting an unnamed confidant said this about flynn. he s prepared to testify that candidate trump told him to make contact with the russians. howie: that was flat wrong. ross admit the conversation happened during the transition. shelby holshelby holliday, and e hemingway. brian ross says he holds people accountable so
[ ] howie: top newspapers quoting unnamed sources saying president trump is suggesting the infamous access hollywood tape may have been doctored. pundits are calling it crazy talk. the president of the united states seems to be losing his grip on reality. did he at some point start believing in the fake reality that he creates? questioning president trump s mental fitness for office has become a vicious obsession of the left. howie: also the new york post saying the president still questions barack obama s birth certificate. what do you make of this intensified media chatter. mollie: we heard this in january and we heard it a few months later. it seems to be a campaign to undermine the president rather than analysis. it s a campaign based on anonymous leaks. in general it s people who haven t accepted the reality of donald trump wishing the election who are make this claim. nobody should be he central waiting other people s mental health. howie: if t