never give up your day job. i think al took that to heart last weekend when he got heat for being out there in the hurricane. i didn t know what his name was, i just liked him and i went up and kissed him. so many loved willard scott. a lot of messages to live by there. thank you so much for joining us on this special holiday weekend of msnbc reports. i m kendis gibson. we ll be back at 5:30 eastern time for our special coverage of the 9/11 anniversary. today on velshi kevin mccarthy all-out attack on the investigation into the capital riot and his defense of a certain former failed president has been met with a harsh reality check courtesy of benny thompson and republican liz cheney. they brought receipts. we ll have that story ahead.