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we'll bring that to you live here on msnbc. let's go now to nbc's capitol hill correspondent kelly o'donnell. kelly, what is the latest? this has been an afternoon of confusion. the backdrop, a heated political debate in america and all of a sudden security takes the front stage for a few hours. what is the latest? >> it has been quite a day here, ed, as you can imagine. there had been so much tension in the air of purely the political kind, and then so abruptly it turned into this crisis where people did not know the extent of this violent act. we saw police activity, we heard police activity, and right now i can tell you that there is a calm returning. the work of the business of congress is returning, but there are many questions that need to be answered and investigators from the u.s. capitol police, the secret service, national park service, and the washington, d.c. metro police department are all working on that and we expect in about an hour or so to get another briefing, an update on information. but the pictures have b

two incidents happened this year and while the violations are not criminal air force officials tell msnbc news the reprimands are career ending. >>> the parents of the boy that took the gun to school brought the gun from school. a student says a teacher stepped between him and the gunman saving his life. >> it is unlucky, you know. it's sickening. but in hindsight, thank goodness mike was there because it could have been a lot worse. >> there is evidence the shooter tried to enter the school but failed. >>> today may be d-day in australia where dozens of massive wildfires will be fueled by high winds and temperatures. hundreds of homes have been destroyed. ian is live. >> reporter: a short while ago the head of the fire service here announced that disaster has been averted and that he hoped people evacuated from the blue mountains and they soon would be able to return to their homes. that's not the way it looked this morning. fires were raging over a huge area of the state. that meant winds speeds, gusting wind speeds up to 60 miles per hour, and soaring temperatures. the fear was that wa

in washington, msnbc political analyst, david corn. the washington bureau chief of "mother jones" magazine. joy, congress is on their two-week fall break. issa issued yet another is a subpoena. ted cruz is not thinking of running for president. >> i think if the zombos had i.t. skills they could help the republicans. the most important thing to the republic right now is republicans know the unique visitor count of healthcare.gov. perhaps if the zombies could eat the president's i.t. team, they could sit over a terminal and get to work and get the country moving. >> that's a good answer. david, i'm sure you're awa wawa offer latest nbc/"wall street journal" poll that gives record lows to the president and gop p here's a fright for republicans. asked to pick their choice for a member of congress, democrats come out on top with 35%. a third party comes in second. and the gop comes in last. i'm not exactly sure about the shutdown antic, but that has to be a worry, does it not, for 2014? >> i think that's why you've heard about the formatio

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both are msnbc analysts. michael, the republican party is now represented by somebody in a mexican restaurant eating in a secret meeting with 30 red hots for the far right. not one for wanting more mexicans in the country. >> but like the food. >> let's go back to the facts tonight. they had a secret meeting in the basement -- not secret because mccarthy spotted them across the room. that wasn't secret. this guy have stirred them up enough that 30 people have once said no deal to john boehner. they want more red hot stuff. more red meat, something to take something away from obama care and hurts the president physically. >> the president's not going to stagger out of this deal. and that's the problem. the president is in the strongest possible position with respect to obama care. because he's got all the weight of evidence on his side. including two elections and the supreme court decision. set that aside. so where does the party need to go now? it is not necessarily to block john boehner. let john boehner cu

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msnbc, how long could y'all stay in business if year after year after year 30% of your operational costs was borrowed money? you'd go out of business. same thing for the federal government. >> let's talk about the issue here because there are a lot of folks out there who say -- some of the points you're making are valid. however, this is probably not the best method by which to make those points. refusing to raise the debt ceiling, refusing to open the government --

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you're watching msnbc. day five of the government shutdown, the house has just passed another piecemeal bill to pay furloughed workers once the government reopens. while there's still no end in sight to the stalemate, the blame game seems to be intensifying. we're live on capitol hill. >> do you feel responsible for what's been happening to people? >> look, i think it is indefensible that president obama and harry reid have forced a government shutdown. they shouldn't have shutdown the government. >> i didn't go around courting the media. and i certainly didn't go around trying to shut down the government. >> we're not going to let a federal government shutdown have an impact on our preparedness in the state of florida. >> so there's no light between us and the federal government. >> i am strongly, strongly against common core. >> it has increased my ability to reach more students. >> tropical storm karen, the system weakens as it closes in on the gulf coast. we're live with the latest advisory released jus

you can watch those remarks live right here on msnbc. you're watching "the daily rundown" on msnbc. when our little girl was born, we got a subaru. it's where she said her first word. (little girl) no! saw her first day of school. (little girl) bye bye! made a best friend forever. the back seat of my subaru is where she grew up. what? (announcer) the two-thousand-fourteen subaru forester. (girl) what? (announcer) built to be there for your family. love. it's what makes a subaru, a subaru. >>> time now for "the daily rundown databank." it's a system of numbers we've been rolling out for the weekend despite a lack of complete testing. first number for us today, 5,000. the number of dollars. and that's how much was donated to lindsey graham's re-election campaign by former president george w. bush. he's such a rino, isn't he? senator graham who's facing three challengers in next year's republican primary, also hoping to avoid a runoff, tweeted that he was extremely honored and grateful to have the former president's support. everybody on twitter is screaming rino. >>> next number up, 1

but, uh, exclusive truth for msnbc. that's the truth. >> now facing a strong possibility of being sent back to the prison's intensive detention unit or idu, collins got into trouble again just a couple of days later. >> how you doing, collins? >> i don't know yet. i think that's on you. >> this time he'd been written up for spitting on a female correctional officer. >> you know they wrote you up for battery, right? >> uh-huh. >> said you spit in the officer's face. >> uh-huh. >> when you were screened you had no plea. how are you pleading? >> i would like to ask for a -- is there such thing as suspension? for further facts? i'm asking for you to review the tape. i did not spit on nobody. >> the tier outside of collins' cell is monitored by security cameras, and collins promised the video would prove his innocence. he claims the officer harassed him and sprayed him with mace. >> i can watch the video and we can probably try to do this friday or something like that. >> okay. whenever you want. >> so i will watch the video

dion an msnbc contributor, columnist from "the washington post." e.j., great to have you with us. >> great to be with you. >> what kind of reaction should america have to a man such as ted cruz having a cadillac insurance policy while he works to take insurance away from millions of americans who need it? >> well, i think they should be upset. when i heard what we were talking about, i went back and looked up one of my favorite quotations which says the law in its majestic equality forbids the rich and the poor alike to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets and to steal bread. and the rich and the poor alike are equally free to buy health insurance, except a whole lot of people among the working poor can't afford health insurance. too many people in the senate, in the house of representatives and in a lot of other parts of our society including those who work in the media, have never had the experience of putting off doctor's visits over and over again for our kids, never had the experience of having to say, oh, gee, i need that prescription,

joining me now, "washington post's" ezra klein, msnbc analys analyst. ezra klein when you run by the numbers quickly, hard for you to land, the cost of shutdown, repeated shutdown, cost of brinksmanship is just astonishing. >> these are huge numbers. we should say this is impressionistic. people are taking their best guess. taking in the data. macro economic advisers number is the interesting one. there you are looking at spending we cut out in the last couple years. a very common thing to look at in addition to looking at, at, a certain policy and index. the thing none of the numbers actually do take into account. this is really important. right? these numbers are about the harm we have caused the economy through bad policy, uncertainty, showdowns, brinksmanship. none deal with the things we haven't done to make the economy better. none deal with things we could accomplish, improve the economy, jobs situation. while we were instead shutting down the government. fighting over premature deficit reduction. that is the other side of this. right. while wash

msnbc analyst and managing editor of the grio. having lost in their ill-conceived plot to take the federal government and the economy hostage, republicans decided to take their ball and go home. they won't work with the president on anything because he had the never to beat them. the republicans planned to block president obama on all his initiatives including immigration. prominent immigration supporters like marco rubio have backed off any deal saying the administration has undermined negotiations by not defunding his signature health care law. the president is trying to destroy the republican party and gop leaders would be craze tow enter into talks with him. in the pro immigration movement, they said after obama prisoned the well, the chances for substantive reforms seem all but gone. david, this seems to be the new excuse for everything. he dared to protect his baby. they must have known he wouldn't give it up. having fought fought for it, they are blaming him for self defense. self defense is now their reason for blaming him

a lot of people know that msnbc has decided to go mostly partisan. there are very few people who are straight down the line journalists although even chuck todd said that towed cruz was from "another planet," and we is seen a lot more of that. cnn largely is fair. don seems to get a pass when it comes to this. he is the anchor of cnn news on the weekend and says the party is dominated by aging white americans and very vocal bigots. that is harsh language. >> on the other side, sean hannity has drawn criticism, with three who were on said they were hurt biocalm bear, his almost like picking a club with mixed media and there is some responsibility to make sure you have a sense of a larger picture. when they say these folks, they have to shut down the government on principle, why isn't someone saying, what principle? it is the obligation of the media to point out when people are misbehaving. >> and the obligation to point out this has happened many times before sometimes with democrats arguing against democrats. it is not this out of this world thing th

of "theagree owe.com. >> david corn, washington bureau choef and msnbc political analyst, professor michael eric dyson. david, here we are, two days to default. and house republicans are itching to pass their own plan, and then run out of town. really, is that eric cantor's idea of a prehalloween prank? leaving a flaming bag of you know what on the doorstep and then running away? >> and sing amazing grace on the way out. >> oh, wonderful. >> you know, who knows what's going on. you know, people use the phrase circular firing squad to describe the republicans. i actually see more of as a figure eight firing squad. you have a firing squad inside the house gop itself. listen, john boehner, the leader of the republican party in the house, could not put a deal together. he spent nearly two hours there. he walked out, and he couldn't say we have a plan, because his own people don't have a plan. and largely because they want to deny health care benefits to their own staff. it's completely nuts. and at the same time, you have republicans outside the house who are putting their -- throwing t

joining me now, "washington post's" ezra klein, msnbc analyst. ezra klein when you run by the numbers quickly, hard for you to land, the cost of shutdown, repeated shutdown, cost of brinksmanship is just astonishing. >> these are huge numbers. we should say this is impressionistic. people are taking their best guess. taking in the data. macro economic advisers number is the interesting one. there you are looking at spending we cut out in the last couple years. a very common thing to look at in addition to looking at, at, a certain policy and index. the thing none of the numbers actually do take into account. this is really important. right? these numbers are about the harm we have caused the economy through bad policy, uncertainty, showdowns, brinksmanship. none deal with the things we haven't done to make the economy better. none deal with things we could accomplish, improve the economy, jobs situation. while we were instead shutting down the government. fighting over premature deficit reduction. that is the other side of this. right. while wash

, you could fact check what they say on msnbc. they are very rarely wrong. they're not flying in the face of facts. fact checks what they say on fox you will find almost every night bill o'reilley says something that is insanely off base and not true. it doesn't matter. what republicans do is they meet in their layer, get their talking points straight. all together. they go out on the talk show. they say the exact same talking points. things like, well, obama care is causing people to fire workers and hire them back as part-timers. completely not true. they don't care. facts never get in the way of their talking points. and so for people who only listen to fox news, they can wake up with matt drudge and have lunch with rush limbaugh, go to bed with bill o'reilley and that's all going to know is what they hear there. very often these people do not care what the truth is. >> thank god you're here to balance things out. >> that's what i say. >> we'll come back a picture of you wrestling jay leno. >> wrestling? i don't remember that.

victoria soto is a professor at the university of texas and msnbc latino contributor. good morning to you all. >> good morning. >> let's take a quick listen to what house speaker john boehner had to say back in 2011 about a government shutdown. >> republicans have no interest in shutting down the government. shutting down the government i think is irresponsible and i think it will end up costing the american taxpayers more money than we're already spending. >> sahil, it's been clear all along the way boehner has not wanted this, so how did we get here? >> well, so what the speaker -- what speaker boehner really should have said is i don't want a government shutdown, my leadership team but my members very clearly do. he obviously can't say that and that's the reason we're here because he has a very large, very vocal, well supported among the grassroots base faction of republicans in his conference that are eager to force a confrontation with democrats and president obama in any way they can to try to destroy, dismantle, derail his health care law. they see these fiscal

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you are watching "the daily rundown" only on msnbc. >> house republicans will hold a closed door session as they prepare for a meeting with house members and president obama later this afternoon. all 332 house republicans with 18 members of the leadership and chair men are ahead. they are shown as the republican policy committees as one of them. thank you for joining me on a busy day. let's start with what you expect to hear from the president in this meeting with the state. what do you want to hear from the president later today. are those two different things? >> we will find out. our expectation is to lay out the position. we hope to get into serious negotiations. ten days ago the house passed a bill to sign a negotiating team and would like to meet with the senate and hear all of the people who want to work this out. we work on it every single day and said he is not going to negotiate. he invited all of us and said it's not going to help to have 230 people over to do the session. we need to work this out. we are taking over with the individuals at committee chairs. we will try to wor

david corn for mother jones and msnbc political analyst. and joy reid, an msnbc contributor. having lost in their plot to block the health care law by taking the federal government and the economy hostage, republicans have now decided to go home. they won't work with this president on anything because he had the nerve to beat them. politico reports republicans plan to block president obama on all his initiatives including immigration reform. quote, prominent immigration supporters like marco rubio have also backed off any deal saying the obama administration has quote, undermined negotiations by not defunding his signature health care law. paul labrador of idaho says the president is trying to, quote, destroy the republican party and gop leaders would be crazy to enter into talks with him. involved in the pro-immigration movement said after obama poisoned the well, the chances for substantive reforms seem all but gone. let me go to david on this. david, this seems to be the new excuse for everything. the die dared to protect his baby and in sheer political terms, they must ha

david corn and jonathan capehart, both msnbc contributors. i guess the question -- i want to start with the president's situation. david, i'm really curious what you think. of all the options, a clean cr, a clean debt extension, would he go with that if it's only six weeks or does that say we're kicking the can down to the next block some time before thanksgiving? >> well, i think he certainly would sign the bill if they do that. jay carney just came out of the white house not too long ago and basically gave the republicans no corner. they said again and again we will not negotiate on the threat of the shutdown. bringing us to the middle of thanksgiving, it won't work as well. he was very firm. the president did talk to john boehner this afternoon. we didn't know exactly what occurred in that conversation. finally boehner got the conversation he wanted. but the president's holding firm that he will not be extorted. now at the end of the day to prevent default, he might give in on something. >> but does -- let's go back -- but here's the -- >>

david corn and jonathan capehart, both msnbc contributors. i guess the question -- i want to start with the president's situation. david, i'm really curious what you think. of all the options, a clean cr, a clean debt extension, would he go with that if it's only six weeks or does that say we're kicking the can down to the next block sometime before thanksgiving? >> well, i think he certainly would sign the bill if they do that. jay carney just came out of the white house not too long ago and basically gave the republicans no quarter. they said again and again we will not negotiate on the threat of default, government shutdown, a six-week bill that brings us to the brink of christmas shopping, the middle of thanksgiving, it won't work as well. he was very firm. the president did talk to john boehner this afternoon. we didn't know exactly what occurred in that conversation. finally boehner got the conversation he wanted. but in public at least, the president is holding firm that he will not be extorted. now at the end of the day to prevent def

msnbc pushes to be more partisan? chris matthews says yes. in an interview the host began by talking about fox news and whether its nighttime hosts feel compelled to move to the right prompting king to follow-up. >> there is a lot of group pressure in those places. i feel it. i think it is there. you know your audience. you know who you are talking to. i always know who i am talking to, but i want to keep a chunk of republicans as well as democrats. >> and in a perfectly substantive of president obama, diana williams closed with this. >> my daughter asked me to ask you what is the coolest thing about being president? >> now i understand wanting to end on a lighter note, but the coolest thing about being president feeds every stereo type about the liberal media swooning over barack obama. that's fine for diane williams' daughter, but not for a journalist. let's continue the conversation on twitter and on our website. we love to hear from you. we will be back here next sunday morning 11:00 eastern with the latest buzz. >>> hi, everybody. i'm ja