waytooearly@msnbc.com and we ll read the best responses later in the show. no obscene responses. not going to read any of those. still ahead on way too early, tim tebow is having a rough exit interview in new york, lashing out on critics who say he quit on the team after getting passed over for the third-stringer in sunday s game. that s next in sports. plus, a massive aquarium bursts at a mall in china, mixing sharks with helpless shoppers. sounds like a place i was at over the weekend. we ll bring you that story and get an update wointer weather. way too early comes right back. these images were taken just moments before the attack that killed the 54-year-old former prime minister. she was gunned down minutes after appearing at a political rally in rawalpindi. the shooting was followed by a suicide bomb blast.
from the har llems all the way the newtowns. and i m glad you and others are beginning to do that. thank you both for joining me torn. thank you. thank you. coming up, the one and only barney frank is leaving washington. but not before his politics nation exit interview. you ll want to hear what he s saying about the gop future. and a scandal is brewing around the revvie awards m all. all kinds of out rage. stay with us. [ male announcer ] how do you measure happiness? by the armful? by the barrelful? the carful? how about.by the bowlful? campbell s soups give you nutrition, energy, and can help you keep a healthy weight. campbell s. it s amazing what soup can do.
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connie mack is the outgoing representative from florida s 14th district, the four-term republican, lost his seat in november to democratic incumbent bill nelson. congressman mack also of course married to congresswoman mary bono mack. she represents the palm springs area of california. she also lost her bid for re-election. congressman mack joins us from our msnbc exit interview. good sat to you, sir. great to be with you. thanks for having me on. go ahead. you were about to say? i m not sure i like the exit interview, but i guess it is what it is, right? it is. turn in your card cue before you leave. you represent a portion of florida. your wife represents a portion of california. the common ground for both of you, washington, d.c. many former lawmakers, of course you know this, they head straight to k street. are you likely to stay in d.c., becoming a lobbyist, something that might be under consideration? you know, we re still trying to figure that out. i mean, obviously,