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Spend the american peoples money, there will be no increase in the debt limit. were not talking about billions here. we should be talking about cuts in trillions. >> all right. good morning, everybody. it is tuesday, may 10th. what a beautiful day here in new york city. welcome to "morning joe." with us on set we have msnbc contributor mike barnicle. whats with the running gear? >> its a free shirt. >> it reads green on the monitor. >> its stretchy. okay. >> i think clash. >> does that have an o...

I wish our tearful house speaker would just show some compassion for american tax payers and our children that he and mr. ryan have already surrendered to president obama. its a cowardly act of treason against coming generations and we may be able to give boehner really something to cry about in 2012. >> joining me now labor secretary during the clinton administration and professor at university of california berkeley, robert reich, thank you for joining me tonight. >> good evening, lawrence. >>...

If you dont vote to raise the debt ceiling you score 100 and youre a hero. i wish our tearful house speaker would just show some compassion for american tax payers and our children that he and mr. layian have already surrendered to president obama. its a cowardly act of treason against coming generations and we may be able to give boehner really something to cry about in 2012. >> joining me now labor secretary during the clinton administration robert riesh. thank you for joining me tonight. >> g...

For most of the month of may. >> the last known surviving combat veteran of world war i has died. claude stanley choules was the last veteran to have fought in both world wars. to his ship mates, his nickname was also chuckles. he joined the british royal navy when he was 14. he died today in a nursing home in australia at the age of 110. when we come back, what must those kids have thought the morning of 9/11 in the class room with president bush. in just a moment, they will tell you the answ...

How he deals with iran is an ongoing problem and the big ticket in the short run, brian, will be the pullout of troops in afghanistan. you can imagine there will be a lot of criticism from the left or the right no matter what he does. >> because july is coming up. andrea, he has now gone up in his approval rating. lets take a look together at the monitor weve provided at great expense. "the washington post" poll on may 2nd is 56%. we asked that same question, what do you think of the president? ...

Based on information we had received from some of our people working in the field. we followed up on it, and have discovered it is not in fact the case. >> initially, you thought it was. the way it is, i dont know if you have a monitor, if youre listening to us, mark, if youre listening to us live or have it up. if you do, if you can turn it down so we dont get the feedback. these people werent found, but you said between the time it got to the field, to you, and the governor, there was miscommu...

Have their own room. >> but sunny, you say -- >> [ inaudible ] got it wrong. >> sunny, on that point you make, though, if someone wants to have the filter removed, that doesnt necessarily stop them from or somebody whos walking by from seeing it. right? so still, its a matter of you being about to watch it in the public library. >> thats true. some libraries have these little screens on the side but ive spoken to a couple people that say theyve heard the porn on the monitor which is terrible. it...

If you have a monitor there, i want to hear exactly what you see in the photos you took. tell me about this one. >> im sorry, alex. i cant see the photographs. but i can just say that these photos are unimaginable. i mean, this is something that you dont see every day. this is a generational event. >> what were seeing is homes that have been put into splinters, cars upside down. and were also looking at a photo now that shows the width and the darkness of that tornado. how about this one photo o...

Was kind of creeping into the mainstream. today, the president decided enough was enough. yet, wbr-id "wbr1270" this thing keeps on going. frustrated that a conspiracy theory about where he was born refuses to die. yes, in fact, i was born in hawaii, august 4th, 1961, in kapiolani hospital. the president tried again today to put the issue to rest. were not going to be able to solve our problems if we get distracted by sideshows and carnival barkers. reporter: the white house...

To come in on a restricted basis. we are going to be providing food for the people out in this area. we also have temporary shelter set up at downtown municipal auditorium. >> reporter: bill, this is not the first time this neighborhood was hit by a tornado. in 1998 a severe storm came through this area, a twister hitting this area where im standing right now. bill: i remember in 1974, the twisters leveled the town of zeno, ohio. thank you for that. martha is with us from london. i dont nope wha...