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elections have consequences, i was doing a radio interview with barbara boxer back in 2004 and it was just before the bush-kerry election and she was concerned about bush being re-elected, werent we all? she said, you know, elections have consequences, and then of course the consequences are that this man put a couple of extremists on the supreme court and now it plays all the way down to the local level. as a matter of fact today we saw two courts decide differently on the affordable ...

To why the market bounced back the way with it did today in 24 hours? >> i think the president got it exactly right, ed. the reason the market bounced back is you are seeing here the effects of all of the speculators who dominate the market. remember, the market is driven today not by investors there for the long haul but speculators who are in and out of a stock in less than a second. so they saw opportunity. sold or bought as advantage their position. the market came back today. within an eyel...

in ukraine have denied any role in firing the missile. but president obama said the united states will not allow any kind of cover-up. >> russia, pro russian separatists and ukraine must adhere to an immediate cease-fire. evidence must not be tampered with. investigators need to access the crash site. the solemn task of returning those lost on the plane to their loved ones needs to go forward immediately. the eyes of the world are on eastern ukraine. we are going to make sure the truth...

scheduled transportation speech. >> disgraceful for the president of the united states at a time like this. >> after 9/11, president bush, though criticized, that you can not control but what happens after you find something out. >> what is next he will put golf flags at half mast? since he plays golf 180 times. >> stop these terrorist killers. thank you. now watch this drive. ♪ >> good to have you with us. thank you for watching. what other information do you need? you give the repu...

With us tonight. walk us through, if you can, what you think the intelligence committee is going to be looking at right now and sort their way through the information to actually verify who may be responsible for this. >> yeah. as you know, ed, i served in the intelligence committee in my two terms in congress. theyre convening right now and the u.s. congress is in session and all of the members are back in washington, d.c. and theyre getting briefed and possibly getting briefed from someone at ...

That is our first priority and ive directed my national security team to stay in close contact with the ukrainian government, the united states will offer any assistance we can to determine what happened and why and as a country our thoughts and prayers are with the fa mily of passengers wherever they call home. >> at the end of the call they did speak about the downed malaysian aircraft. i am joined tonight by nbc news white house correspondent kristen welker. good to have you with us tonight. ...

Region quickly and immediately to help assist in the investigation into exactly what brought that plane down. president obama is on a previously scheduled trip. he was first in delaware and now, of course, he is in new york for a pair of fund raisers. the president saying he directed his national security team to be in close contact with senior ukrainian officials as they continue this investigation, and of course, ed, this all comes against the backdrop that weve reported on your show just last...

Or medvedev come out and said that this was a tragedy, but the same thing happened, ed, 30 years ago. in 1983, in september 1983, russia shot down a civilian aircraft, korean airlines that had 62 americans on it. they were murdered by russia, by the russian military. they denied the, ed, for two days. president reagan who was in his first term he said that it was murderous, that it was a massacre, but i will tell you, ed, the politics of this and youre going to get me mad when i say this, but ba...

The tunnels would be within a kilometer of the border. even then if we have seen on the u.s. efforts against north korean tunnels, its difficult to discover these things. they will have to go find entranceways with intelligence with rewards for people turning into the tunnels. it could be an extended operation. certainly if they look in pop lated areas for a missile cache, they will be there a week. >> thank you, sir. we will continue on msnbc to cover the shooting down of flight 17 as informa...

That. president obama does not have to emulate any other president. ronald reagan, we can just talk about iran-contra. he wasnt clean on a lot of stuff either. >> no, no, no -- >> lets be careful about who he should model himself after. president obama was elected to get us out of conflicts, not into them. the point i think here is that the president there has been so much division here in washington, when does this senate intelligence commitet and house intelligence committee leave all of this ...