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It had overwhelming public support, and we polled in the blue dog districts, the more conservative districts. >> that is the bottom line. thanks for joining me tonight. "the rachel maddow" show starts right now. thanks to you at home for staying with us this hour. on the morning of january 18th, 1989, that was a wednesday morning, this is what america woke up to. >> this is nbc news at sunrise. >> good morning. in stockton, california, officials still have no clue as to why a gunman sprayed an e...

People back from the scene there on the border and prevent any more protestors from reaching that fence. earlier today 300 protestors went towards the fence, the israeli soldiers came out, told them to get back, at some point there was automatic weapons fire, whether the soldiers meant to shoot to kill or not is still unclear. this has been a big part of the negotiations for the cease-fire because israel has kept a buffer zone inside the gaza strip for a long period of time now, and tried to kee...

Comrades life. seriously wounded by the blast he nonetheless retained the initiative and then single-handedly charged in the bunker that inflicted severe damage on the platoon receiving several serious wounds from automatic weapons fire in the process. now mortally injured he crawled towards the enemy placement and went in position threw a grenade into the wunger. the resulting ploegs silenced the fire and ended his life. his courage and complete disregard for his own safety saved the lives of m...

Reed and in washington michelle cottle and julien epstein. julian, what do you think of mitt romney hitching his wag ans to john boehner, the most disastrous speaker in recent history? >> well, again, theyre looking for cards to play, and the card he is looking to play is the debt reduction card. it is a cynical card because i pointed out in the last segment it is like the arsonist complaining of the fire. it is like the orphan, the kids that killed his parents and complaining they were an orpha...

find out what went down inside the courtroom just a short time ago. former vermont governor and presidential candidate howard dean takes a hit during a radio interview in montreal. and when we say hit, we mean hit literally. listen. >> discussing geographic boundaries and talking about drawing lines -- there was a car, sorry. im going to have to go. >> what happened? >> we just got hit by a car. >> are you okay? >> yeah, everybody is fine. >> talk about breaking news. howard dean did c...

Its impossible for us confirm these reports at this time. but what i can tell you that im hearing in the city, and what we have seen this morning, just beginning to be daybreak here, i can hear gunfire in the background and police sirens and ive seen trucks with flashing lights through the area. what weve been able to hear is gunfire, heavy machine gunfire, light machine gunfire, automatic weapons fire, across many sort of areas of the city that we can hear. we sort of heard machine gunfire from...

Police station where they use to torture that would dare say anything bad about khadafy. now, the flag of the revolution. the same a week ago would have resulted in death. >> i have promised no surrender in this ongoing civil war and it may come down to who is going to spill the most blood. earlier today i talked to a young man that was shot by police and incredibly painful wound through the abdomen. i said do you have any regrets, was it worth it. i would gladly take hundred bullets in order to...

Into an early departure. he did talk him into anouncing that he would not run again for a sixth term, this at 82 years of age. but president mubarak dug in and said he intended to supervise this >> im afraid we lost judith miller on our line there. you can see on the left-hand side and the full screen, some of the protests that were occurring there and the violence that ensued yesterday, really for the first time in ernest. one witness says the automatic weapons fire -- now we are looking live -...

Running away from the scene. as we were talking, a man who was hit by a molotov cocktail, he fell to the ground. he was on fire. other supporters managed to put him out. this situation clearly is not over. it may have turned a corner, at least for the night. the promubarak supporters will get more reinforcement and they also seem to be angry that they were forced to pull back. i think thats why we are hearing so much gunfire. >> it sounds like automatic weapons fire. this is between amateurs and...

A continuation of their policy of warning shots as if to say okay, folks, its late. thats it for tonight. clear out of here. there was a text that went out to residents of cairo this morning saying in effect, if youve got a brother, sister, relative in the square, tell them by tonight its over. get out of there. and this could be the period at the end of that sentence. so absent independent eyewitnesses we have no idea that any of these rounds were intended to strike human targets. all i can tel...