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American people on war, peace, and american exceptionalism, i got to thinking it would be pretty awesome if world leaders, present and past, regularly addressed the days biggest issue in op-eds. so i want to know your thoughts on our facebook page, answers to tonights question, if you could pick any leader living or dead to write an op-ed on any issue, who would be and on what. youre the assignment editor. head over to facebook.com/allin and post your answer. ill share my favorites later on in t...

Coming up next on "all in," ted cruz hearts a famous bigot. but first, after vladimir putin took to "the new york times" to speak directly to the american people on war, peace, and american exceptionalism, i got to thinking it would be pretty awesome if world leaders, present and past, regularly addressed the days biggest issue in op-eds. so i want to know your thoughts on our facebook page, answers to tonights question, if you could pick any leader living or dead to write an op-ed on any issu...

Reporter who was traveling with him took a photo and put it on instagram and it looked like it was a giant empty stadium. that became the discussion point for what he did in the speech, not what he said, not the content but the policy and the fact that here was a romney campaign doing a big event in an empty place. i hope peter got an a on his paper here because it was very, very good and gets at the heart of the issue. the flip side i will say, there are a lot of good things about social media ...

>> if this bill does become low and you get what you want, what will be the penalty for possessing an extended magazine? >> well, the possession would be obviously -- it would be a federal charge, which would mean jail time and also a fine. >> listen, i can remember -- i was a young kid, an assignment editor at a new york station. and when it came across police scanners about the long island railroad shooting, can you remind our viewers about your shooting and what drove you into public service?...

Unfortunately these guns are being used more and more in these types of killings. people have to remember, when we were trying to ban the assault weapons ban, i fought to have the large magazine clips at that time put into it, which it was. but with that being said, people have to remember. the reason we even did that bill back then was basically because so many cops were being outgunned and killed. >> if this bill does become low and you get what you want, what will be the penalty for possessin...

Mexican police got a sparkly surprise this week when they raided a drug cartels hideout. there is no other way to describe the cache of guns they found other than bedazzled. of the 38 guns confiscated, 31 of them are coated with decorations. some diamond studded, others gold plated and many engraved with lobo, valencias nickname. this is awkward. bobby cox, the longtime manager of the atlanta braves, was honored on capitol hill this week, but the official scorekeeper is calling an error on thi...

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I can probably tell you that no one here expected that. this was a big, big wave, a perfect wave for surfing conditions but not for a group of spectators. thats californias famed maverick surf bay. two massive rogue waves, were told, swept dozens of people off a sea wall, as you can see, tossing them into the beach and into the stage and several booths. were saying that at least several people received broken bones and others were injured. im going to go now. if you can come to us here, im going...

Building, there is retail there. let me tell you whats in this building, a technical school, a national greeting card store chain and radioshack. this is in the heart of manhattan off sixth avenue, and some of the sound you hear is because ive moved over to the national desk. our assignment editor and i are both working on the story, and weve just gotten information from employees inside that radio shack telling us that con ed was out there two days ago. >> yeah, hunter ryan actually called the ...

Wanted to advance things. so how if he didnt have a strong relationship could he have colluded. i think thats one of the points hes making. in that e-mail he did talk about those -- also said he e-mailed an assistant to leave that meeting early. and finally insists that he did not start this whole idea of a back channel. speaking in the senate intel committee, i think the urgent task for the hill -- i get to be an assignment editor. garrett probably had the room wired. >> garrett, lets talk abou...