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im chris matthews in washington. leading off tonight, fear factor. how scared of rick perry is the republican establishment? well, in one short month, perry shot to the top of the gop chart with tough texas talk about states rights and saying the federal reserve chairman may be guilty of treason. its raw meat for the base, but the partys grown-ups, if you will, desperate to beat president obama, are growing worried. perrys loose lips could sink their ship. and its not just the republic...

It is now 7:00 eastern time and president obama is just moments away from entering the chamber of house of representatives where he will tell congress and the american people his plan to create jobs. as we wait for the president with, im joined my lawrence odonnell, rachel maddow, ed schultz and reverend al sharpton. reverend al was just introducing the cabinet as they were coming out. they are joining the president. there is timothy geithner. rachel, we have a couple of moments to talk about th...

>> i dont know, chris. heres the fundamental -- >> that is the question. you dont want to answer it, fine. john, where would you go? down the middle, off to the right or somewhere in the middle? >> i believe trying to do something down the middle. >> down the middle? >> some measures that republicans would have no excuse not to support. republican ideas. but if you ask for a national audience, if you say, i want to speak to the congress and the whole country, youve got to -- thats a big moment. ...

Recently-created american pac. msnbcs rachel maddow chopped up marcos words and distorted them, even weaving in mentions of marcos parents to attack him. ed schultz attacked marcos speech as psycho talk. those who are standing up for our conservative principals, these extreme liberals have no interest in finding common sense solutions to the challenges facing our country. as americans, we have social security, we have medicare and medicaid. this e-mail went on, of course,

speech. tonight, dr. james peterson on the public disrespect for the president. and the trumpster is reviewing dick cheneys new book. >> i dont like people who rat out everybody like hes doing in the book. >> daily show co-creator liz winstead are here to make sense of it. the golden boy on every republicans short list for vice president is is trying to raise money by attacking cable hosts here on mnsnb. it started last week as senator mark arubio had his day in the sun giving a sp...

gamesmanship. >> the whole thing is silly. >> create jobs and get the economy going. >> make stupid congress look even stupider. >> speaker boehner. he could have said, all right, ill take the high road. >> now he has pushed the president around again. >> who, if anyone, wins this political game of hard ball? >> the republican snub may be historic, but republican obsti-nance is not. >> of those seeking work have found it. >> its deja vu all over again. >> imagine congress telling lbj, ...

winners in yesterdays foolish youre a jerk, no, youre a jerk debate over the timing of the presidents jobs speech, but in washington, when no one wins, the president often loses. republicans have to be thrilled they stuck another thumb in the presidents eye and mr. obama supporters are holding their heads in their hands over what appears to be another cave-in by the white house. the speech will air before the opening of the nfl season but the larger lesson seems to be if the president ...

drugster called him out, and thats why he asked to move his speech. tonight, dr. james peterson on the public disrespect for the president. and the trumpster is reviewing dick cheneys new book. >> i dont like people who rat out everybody like hes doing in the book. >> daily show co-creator liz winstead are here to make sense of it. the golden boy on every republicans short list for vice president is trying to raise money by attacking cable hosts here on msnbc. it started last week ...

>> causing billions in damage. >> it will be a billion dollar disaster. >> president obama of course on top of this and concerned spoke with the head of fema this morning. governor bev purdue has declared a state of emergency. >> putting shudders on. >> and the last time a hurricane took this track -- >> "nbc nightly news with brian williams" with tom brokaw. >> the north carolina, virginia, and maryland. >> some of new yorks biggest skyscrapers never opened for business. >> high tide ...

a spending problem? or are they going say no to fema, because government is the problem, not the solution? what happens when ideology collides with reality? plus, look whos talking. former v.p. dick cheney has a new book out, as he puts it, there are going to be heads exploding all over washington. oh, dick. among other things, cheney goes after colin powell again, after condoleezza rice, again, and rights he thought it would be a good idea to bomb a nuclear plant in syria. regrets? he...