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Some of the tea party republicans were congratulating themselves on their wisdom and courage. their courage? what courage does it take for a tea party republican to shut down the federal government at the expense of someone elses job, at the expense of critical services that people across america count on every single day? thats not courage. thats cowardness. let them accept their responsibility to govern and let it start with the speaker. i understand its plight, its oob yus obvious to the worl...

For an alternative to the deep cuts. let me bring in tom colicchio. chef, executive producer as well of "place the table" a documentary that examines the problem of hunger in the u.s. its always good to see you, tom. welcome. >> thanks. >> youve been so successful in the food business and the rest of the world knows you for "top chef" but what is it about hunger and now the fight for food stamps that has you worried? >> i think chefs feel a need to feed people, whether its people coming to a res...

Against the interests of others. but in this case, theyre not even willing to listen to those who are most vulnerable and those who are uninsured. so if theyre going for the yahoo vote, as david corn said, maybe somebody ought to go for the google vote and figure out how we can, you know, ratchet up -- the intensity of understanding that these senators are vulnerable. yes, david corn is right. he may not be self emulating, but hes destroying his party and if his party is destroyed, he doesnt hav...

Night and here he is talking about how the president is inflexible onçó this. >> obamacare appears to be the one rehr line that obama will go to the wall to defend. good luck. what is going on here? the republican house is going to pass a continuing resolution forçó the entire government and obamacare is not in it. obamacare, according to senator max baucus, a democrat, is a train wreck on the american economy. what barack obama is saying is i will shut down this government with my veto if y...

People. thats enough. >> remember the controversial op ed vladimir putin for the new york times warning against military intervention in syria. its been answered by senator john mccain. mccain fired back in a russian newspaper saying how has putin strengthened russias international stature, by refusing to consider the massacre of innocent, plight of millions of refugees and the growing prospect of conflagration that engulfs other countries. more than 5,000 employees were talking about. analysts ...

Putins op-ed in the "new york times" last week. he write, president putin claims his purpose is to restore russia to greatness at home and among the nations of the world. how has he strengthened russias international stature? by allying russia with some of the worlds most offensive and threatening tyranties. the plight of million was refugees, the growing prospect of a conflagration that engulfs other countries in its flames. david ignatius, youve written this morning the piece we talked about a...

The table to jump start the economy. we had a payroll tax cut in 2011 and 2012. i thought we should have put that in place for a third year because of the jump starting jobs impact. without something like that operative and moving, i think we should try a hiring credit. so if you hire you get 10% tax credit. we should focus on the plight of the middle class. which even predated the downturn of 07, 08 and 09. its made ever worse by the numbers that were seeing today. were getting job growth, but ...

Where six people, five of them children were killed in a mobile home fire. that fire happened in tiffin, ohio. tiffin fire says that when they first arrived at the home, half of it was already engulfed in flames. a man and five children were taken to the hospital where they were pronounced dead. there is no word yet on the cause and no names have yet been released. the plight of an american pastor who has spent almost a year in iranian prison is not over. one viewer asked us for an update about ...

Table here. but i think he had plenty of other reasons in terms of trying to establish and maintain international credibility to try to find a way out of this. >> when you voted no, you said that part of the reason you voted against that resolution was because you objected to it but you were still moved by it. you said the presidents -- the look on his face reminded me of the look in his eyes when he came to newtown shortly after the shooting. youre from connecticut. and i know that hes moved he...

Sleep on the job. and as a result of the pressure that the families brought to bear on the pentagon and leaders there and all alone in the fight with few people on capitol hill and few people in the media calling attention to it. a probe was launched and it is done now and they are waiting to brief members of capitol hill. my concern and family concern is that so much media oxygen sucked up their plight was forgotten and we cant do that for the people who put their lives on the line and sacrific...