. >> john nichols and laura flanders will have reports from lower manhattan. big labor is marching. we'll talk to service employees international union president mary kay henry. and the right wing wants the 99% movement dead. >> the occupy wall street movement is dead. finished as a legitimate political force in this country. and that's a good thing. >> i'll ask robert greenwall of brave new films is o'reilly is right. in "psycho talk" nancy pelosi delivers a knockout punch to one of the republican candidates. and new polling in wisconsin has scott walker scrambling to fox news for help. >> i don't think they're going to be successful, governor, and i think it took a great act of political courage to stand for what's right. >> we'll bring you the latest on the effort to recall walker. >>> good to have you with us tonight, folks. thanks for watching. the 99% movement, well, it's no longer in the tent mode. protests reach a new level of intensity and awareness today during a coordinated national day of action with events in all 50 states. at this hour thousands of protesters are march

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. >> john nichols and laura flanders will have reaction. and big labor is marching. we will talk to union president mary kay henry and the right wing wants the 99% movement dead. >> the occupy wall street movement is dead, finished as a legitimate political force in the country and that's a good thing. >> i ask robert greenwald of brave new films if o'reilly is right. in psycho talk, nancy pelosi delivers a knockout punch to one of the republican candidates and new polling has scott walker scrambling to fox news for help. >> it took a great act of courage to stand for what is right. >> we will have the latest on the effort to recall walker. good to have you with us tonight. thank you for watching. the 99% movement, while it is no longer in the tent mode, protests reach a new level of intensity and awareness during a coordinated national day of action with events in all 50 states. at this hour, thousands of protesters are marching in lower manhattan making their way down road all the way to the brooklyn blij. it follows a day of civil disobedience on wall street with

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>> i think we're going to hear a great big yell tonight, ed schultz. >> john nichols. we'll be back at 11:00 as well for a live show here on msnbc. let's turn now to ohio senator sherrod brown, he is with us tonight. and also rachel maddow, host of "the rachel maddow show" here on msnbc. rachel, let me go to you first, if i may. what message, in your opinion, does it send to other states and governors if the defeat is as big as it appears to be at this point. with early voting, i know. but what message, rachel, do you think this sends to other republican governors and maybe all the way to the white house? >> again, ed, we don't want to extrapolate too much from this small proportion of the vote, and there's, you know, there's worries that polling on issues like this can overstate what the results are going to be, particularly when one side, in this case the no on issue 2 side, is really, really depe depending on turnout. it's a lot easier to tell a pollster who calls you at home that you're going to get out and vote against this thing. it's another thing to actually ge

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also washington course dents for the nation, john in this case nicholls. we have breaking news at this hour from "the new york times." they have broken a story indicates that the -- to quote the times, the national restaurant association gave $35,000 a year, a year's salary in severance pay to a female staff member in the late 1990s after an incounter with herman cain. the chief of staff of that lobbying organization. howard, herman cain said he assumed that the settlement was something like a month or so's pay. it turns out it's a year's pay. this is the kind of thing that you can ex t unfolding controversy like this. more and more facts will be coming out. what does this add to the story? >> what this adds to the story is first of all, it flushes out detail about one of the accusers, and there's a -- the question remains how many we're talking about here. politte cal said to herman cain has been confused and conflicting about his memory. my understanding from listening to what the attorney for one of the complainants said tonight is that that's not the p

also washington course dents for the nation, john in this case nicholls. we have breaking news at this hour from "the new york times." they have broken a story indicates that the -- to quote the times, the national restaurant association gave $35,000 a year, a year's salary in severance pay to a female staff member in the late 1990s after an incounter with herman cain. the chief of staff of that lobbying organization. howard, herman cain said he assumed that the settlement was something like a month or so's pay. it turns out it's a year's pay. this is the kind of thing that you can expect to come out in an unfolding controversy like this. more and more facts will be coming out. what does this add to the story? >> what this adds to the story is first of all, it flushes out detail about one of the accusers, and there's a -- the question remains how many we're talking about here. politte cal said to herman cain has been confused and conflicting about his memory. my understanding from listening to what the attorney for one of the complainants said tonight is t

also washington course dents for the nation, john in this case koel nicholls. we have breaking news at this hour from "the new york times." they have broken a story indicates that the -- to quote the times, the national restaurant association gave $35,000 a year, a year's salary in severance pay to a female staff member in the late 1990s after an incounter with2herman cain. the chief of staff of that lobbying organization. howard, herman cain said he assumed that the settlement was something like a month or so's pay. it turns out it's a year's pay. this is the kind of thing that you can expect to come out in an unfolding controversy like this. more and more facts will be coming out. what does this add to the story? >> what this adds to the story is first of all, it flushes out detail about one of the accusers, and there's a -- the question remains how many we're talking about here. politte cal said to herman cain has been confused and conflicting about his memory. my understanding from listening to what the attorney for one of the complainants said tonight is

joining me tonight, john nichols, washington corresponde correspondent for "the nation" magazine. 88 counties in the state of ohio. 78 counties went for a no vote to repeal senate bill 5. as we take a look at the map of ohio, there it is. the most dominant color against issue 2. there were only pockets of the state that were in favor of issue 2. and we still have some portions of the state that have not reported but clearly a massive victory against issue 2. what does this mean? first of all, your response to john kasich's reaction to the vote tonight. >> ed, i covered politics for a long time, and i have rarely seen a governor where he was actually kind of rambling about he has to rethink. people should recognize it's rare in american politics you take somebody as powerful as john kasich and reduce him to saying, i have to rethink and go back over this. >> this is a governor that won with only 49% of the vote. he came in with a very heavy handed attitude saying he wanted to get the unions out of the classroom. he said negotiations were over. he had a real distinct strong at tuesday

nichols washington correspondent for the nation magazine john welcome it's good to be with you john thank you john you write about how under scott walker wisconsin now leads the u.s. in job losses why is that and to what extent might that be new fueling this move to recall. well i think it's a really critical part of the move to recall the governor the governor has made a very big deal about comparing wisconsin to other states and suggesting that his agenda one of attacking public service unions cutting funding for schools cutting funding for public services is the right way to go that this austerity approach is the one that will solve the problems of wisconsin and that other states should have its aid even went before congress and made that case earlier this year and he's always compared was constant to illinois a neighboring state to the south which has obviously chicago a lot of big cities a lot of challenges well last month ellen no i led the nation in job growth despite the fact that it had increased taxes and worked very hard to maintain public services and education funding w

nichols washington correspondent for the nation magazine john welcome it's good to be with you john thank you john you write about how under scott walker wisconsin now leads the u.s. in job losses why is that and to what extent might that be new fueling this move to recall him. well i think it's a really critical part of the move to recall the governor the governor has made a very big deal about comparing wisconsin to other states and suggesting that his object and one of attacking public service unions cutting funding for schools cutting funding for public services is the right way to go that this austerity approach is the one that will solve the problems of wisconsin and it other states should in its state even went before congress and made that case earlier this year and he's always compared was constant to illinois a neighboring state to the south which has obviously chicago a lot of big cities a lot of challenges well last month ellen no i led the nation in job growth despite the fact that it had increased taxes and worked very hard to maintain public services and education fun

. >> john nichols, great work. always a pleasure. good to have you with us. now let's turn to my colleague, rachel maddow, host of the rachel maddow show here on msnbc. rachel, your impressions of what has happened tonight across the country. we have seen the governor, a democrat in kentucky, win by 21 points. we see the state of maine tonight has voted to restore same-day registration. and i think it also should be pointed out that in the state of arizona russell pearson, who wrote the anti-immigration law, is trailing in his recall. rachel, how do you call it? some pretty interesting stuff happening out there tonight. >> it is for liberals and for democratic-minded americans and for progressive americans and for people i think who would put themselves more to the center of politics rather than to the right where the republican party has really staked a flag this year. this is going to be a night of good cheer. the mississippi personhood amendment, it should also be noted, was defeated. a lot of people thought that anything that could be branded even remotel

nichols, great work. always a pleasure. good to have you with us. now let's turn to my colleague, rachel maddow, host of the rachel maddow show here on msnbc. rachel, your impressions of what has happened tonight across the country. we have seen the governor, a democrat in kentucky, win by 21 points. we see the state of maine tonight has voted to restore same-day registration. and i think it also should be pointed out that in the state of arizona russell pearson, who wrote the anti-immigration law, is trailing in his recall. rachel, how do you call it? some pretty interesting stuff happening out there tonight. >> it is for liberals and for democratic-minded americans and for progressive americans and for people i think who would put themselves more to the center of politics rather than to the right where the republican party has really staked a flag this year. this is going to be a night of good cheer. the mississippi personhood amendment, it should also be noted, was defeated. a lot of people thought tha

there's an article i read called the campaign for goldwater-nichols by john jarrell. i will read a pretext. the bill was being prepared and had been written in final draft and senators nunn and goldwater goes to have a meeting with the joint chiefs. an admiral corral was the chairman -- the new chairman. he supported it, but during that meeting, everyone else opposed and said in no uncertain language, the hot tempered old letter took their criticism as an attack on their efforts to make improvements in word, if you think you can bullies fan in me, you're mistaken if the next day he got a letter to the pentagon talking about how bad of an idea this would be and senator goldwater said, i will not be deflected or sidetracked in the center, even if i get a letter a day from akron at the pentagon. the only reason i mention that is that the institution in recent goldwater-nichols. the institution resisted having the commandant of the marine corps and i think we should consider the time has calm, given post-9/11 duties of the national guard, to have a seat at the table. it d