it casy ste gal joins us live in fort hood, texas. two hours to go before it begins, casy? brand new information. a pretrial hearing just let out momentsing on. it was interesting, as major hassan was wheeled in, he was wheeled in battle dress uniform and he was supposed to be in a formal unform. he asked the judge not to wear uniform at all because it was the enemies of islam. the prosecution said he will wear uniform. the panel selection gets underway. things will work differently because it is a court martial and highest trial level. hassan faces the death penalty. they will be selected from around the country. the process will take a month. as you mentioned, martha, it was set back after set back. other than the beard, he decided to represent himself and he wanted to blowed guilty and military law prohibits that because it is a capital case. and then he wanted to say he was saving taliban leaders by carrying out the shooting and the court would not allow that. 13 people
0 they will be selected from around the country. the process will take a month. as you mentioned, martha, it was set back after set back. other than the beard, he decided to represent himself and he wanted to blowed guilty and military law prohibits that because it is a capital case. and then he wanted to say he was saving taliban leaders by carrying out the shooting and the court would not allow that. 13 people died here in 2009 and 30 injured. on this program, a sergeant shot five times that day described what the wait was like. not only the victims and survivors, but our families. now we ll get a chance to close the chapture and once again a to incorporate islamist. the president s strategy for the muslim world to use muslim theocracy as an intermediate state. they are trying it in libia. he wants to reincorporate them in afghanistan. the government we have worked with before, the karzi government doesn t want that and the president is frustrated and said if you are not going to p
specifically if he should resign. for republicans, 202-624-1115. for democrats, 202-624-1111. for independents, 202-624-0760. we will take this topic for about 20 minutes and then we will put it to everyone else for the remainder of the time. as we wait for calls here, editorials calling from the daily news. host: that is from the daily news this morning. from the daily journal host: that is from the wall street journal. this is from the new york times this morning host: that is the new york times. we finish up with the new york post this morning. host: again, new york papers waiting in this morning. we have asked to new york residence to call in this morning. matt, manhattan. what do you think about resignation? caller: i do not think that he should resign. only if they determine that some of the e-mails to these e-mail addresses were with if it was an underage thing, he should get out. it is a whole lot of nothing, i think. if this were a whole other cou
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and 7:00 eastern for more hardball. countdown with keith olbermann starts right now. which of these stories will you be talking about tomorrow? the bill? the first vote? cloture, saturday night, about 8:00? the childish republican threat, read it aloud. senator coburn may back off. the childish republican complaint? not so much. it s 2,074 pages. give me a break. and no pictures. the democrats hit back. the bill reduced to normal print would be as long as sarah palin s book. now available for $4.97. we reach out to our republican colleagues. we would like to work with them. but everyone should understand we re going to do a bill. but is there enough there there? our special guest, senator sheldon whitehouse. congressman anthony weiner, insurance industry whistleblower, wendell potter. the anti-defamation league crowns a new fearmonger in chief. this president i think has exposed himself as a guy over and over and over again who has a deep-seated hatred for