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That. >> you know, i was thinking, joy, you have to be careful about all this ethnic stuff but i thought it was a nice blend to the whole picture. it wasnt like a new york state democratic ticket exactly where there has to be one gay and one hispanic and all that. it seemed to be a better blend than the obvious. they did a getter job of putting it all together than most of these tickets -- >> and it felt natural. it felt like this is obamas coalition. you had beyonce and jay-z who were friends o...

Address. welcome back to "hardball" for our live coverage of the inaugural parade. the pair rad still goirade stil. with me is eugene robinson, now that he just left, joy reid, michael steele, and howard fineman. also joining us is jonathan alter. jonathan, i dont know, do you want to venture an opinion about the performance and the appearance of beyonce today? i dare to say its always tricky -- >> when i think of musical criticism i think of jonathan alter. >> i said delightful. i will leave it...

Zero, it did not. >> steve: final precipitatiopar as they gear up for the tomorrows inaugural ceremony. >> brian: what to tune in for as we get set 48 hours of fun. >> good morning, guys, look, this inauguration has one heck of a sound track, theyve got beyonce, kelly clarkson, james taylor, group of 200 students from a christian university in cleveland, tennessee. it was last october when lee universitys president received a telephone call from senator lamar alexander, inviting the schools fest...

Including the five flags. tomorrows inauguration ceremony will be held on the west side of the capitol, as it has been since ronald reagan piewfed it from the east side in 1981. senior national correspondent john roberts is there. >> reporter: hey, good afternoon to you. what a great thing that reagan did. the view from the platform, looking down the mall at the washington monument is nothing short of spectacular. on the platform, we are watching final rehearsals. james taylor left the stage. ke...

Anti-defamation league or any of the groups have come out against hagel, and most of the opposition comes to be coming from the political hard right. >> we will leave it there. you spend your morning with cruz, and then you get to hang out with beyonce as chair of the inaugural committee. working hard. >> kelly clarkson. i love her. >> david, let me point out, every one of those issues that chuck just mentioned for hagel, he disagreed in his record with chuck schumer on israel, on iran, on hezbo...

Even george bush didnt have a regime against iran at that point in time. i told him i was going to make these remarks public. and he said, go right ahead because im going to say the same thing at the hearings. at those hearings, hell allay the concerns of the people. it is sort of interesting, david, one final point neither apac or the anti-deaf mission league or any of the groups have come out against hagel, and most of the opposition comes to be coming from the political hard right. >> we will...

Of congress time to pass a federal budget to apply even more pressure to the president and democrats, republican leaders say if a budget is not passed, they will try to prevent members of congress from being paid. is this a good idea? let us know what you think. which super star will kick off the super bowl this year? ♪ this girl is on fire ♪ >> alisyn: if only she had a good voice. the nfl announced alicia keys will sing the national anthem. third time singing at super bowl activities. beyo...

And president obama will attend church service that morning at 8:45 at st. johns church. after church, president obama is scheduled to have coffee with the leadership of congress. that is closed press, but, oh to be a fly on the wall. in terms of how you can follow along with what is happening on the big day on monday, i will anchor our coverage here at msnbc starting at 10:00 a.m., joined by the great chris matthews, the reverend al sharpton. our coverage starts at 10:00 a.m., and vice presiden...

>> very fluid situation there. also ahead, changing the meaning of home. the new nontraditional way which homes are growing and families are expanding. >> fascinating. especially for those that are thinking about taking in their parents, maybe. >> i think the extended family is a good thing. bring it back. >> i plan on doing that. later in "the skinny," beyonce exposed. if you didnt get enough of her super sexy "gq" cover, theres a new video -- im trying to talk really slow so we can see mor...

Balls of 2009. dont let that number fool you. theyre expecting a huge tu turnout, one of them will be the commander in chiefs ball and thats a chance for military families to come and celebrate with the president and first lady. and of course, it will be a star-studded weekend and inauguration day here in washington, d.c., hollywood a-listers are going to turn out. a few names, beyonce, performed in 2009. james taylor big on the campaign trail with president obama, katy perry, smoky robinson, us...