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Tonight, the following events occurred. the president demanded the attorney general fire archibald cox. the attorney general refused and resigned. the president then ordered the assistant attorney general, william ruckleshouse to fire the attorney general. he refused. robert bourke was named acting attorney general, he was ordered to fire special prosecutor cox, he did. >> it was unbelievable, literally unbelievable, except that it was real. you kept hearing, that couldnt be. you know? but it wa...

0 yeah. hi, cutie. how are you? >> i was better a couple of seconds ago. now im out of breath. >> "the new york times" reporter -- youll be fine -- jeremy peters is with us. good to see you! >> hi, mika. how are you? >> im fine. i didnt take that last night, if you know what im talking about. and andrea mitchell is looking awesome. i havent seen you in a long time. >> i missed you guys. >> ive missed you so much! >> i love getting up early. >> i know you do. i know you do. a lot to talk about, j...

Watt. really for the housing job, really infuriated democrats. you are right. if you go back in history. democrats have owe pose e oppos republican nominees. robert bourke and beat him on a majority vote. they havent used the filibuster very much. the figures you cited. 168. in all of our history. almost half under obama. same on judges. go back the last 45 years or so. most of those are against obama. so i think that, democrats decided they had little to use in the long run. obama has three yea...

Incredibly respected across the board. that was a slap in the face. i also think, rejecting mel watt. really for the housing job, really infuriated democrats. you are right. if you go back in history. democrats have opposed republican nominees. robert bourke and beat him on a majority vote. they havent used the filibuster very much. the figures you cited. 168. in all of our history. almost half under obama. same on judges. go back the last 45 years or so. most of those are against obama. so i th...

0 presidential nominee. >> utterly absurd. >> republicans are concerned. >> frustration has been concerned. >> congress is broken. >> the democrats are just at their wits end. >> i believe the american people are right. >> the democrats are fed up. >> sound like harry reid is trying to change the subject. >> obstruction. >> obstruction in congress. >> so much obstruction in the senate. >> this gridlock has not served the cause of justice. >> that story line is patently ridiculous ridiculous. >> ...

0 for president, you have to kiss the rings of the televangelist. be healed, republican party, be healed. that does it for us tonight now time for the last word with lawrence odonnell. have a great night. tonight, we have more video of the new mexico state police reckless shooting at a mother and her five children in their minivan. eight more minutes of that video that has not yet been seen. and today, here in washington, it was a historic day in the united states senate. for the future of dem...

Life. you know what? this happens all the time. i remember the guy by the name of robert bourke, another example, reagan wanted him. you know, you do raise a point, and things are very hot and very political. do you think jihad is a legitimate tenet of islam? >> you know, im not a religious expert, but i --. >> sean: well, brennan does. jihad means holy war. jihad among radical islamists means holy war against israel and the west and a calafate. and everybody becomes a muslim. >> i think its a s...

You know what? this happens all the time. i remember the guy by the name of robert bourke, another example, reagan wanted him. you know, you do raise a point, and things are very hot and very political. do you think jihad is a legitimate tenet of islam? >> you know, im not a religious expert, but i --. >> sean: well, brennan does. jihad means holy war. jihad among radical islamists means holy war against israel and the west and a calafate. and everybody becomes a muslim. >> i think its a securit...

0 urging people to engage. >> this is a courage and stamina and determination on the part of senator rand paul. he performed two very important services, first on the immediate question, he got the administration to admit that the president really doesnt have the authority to kill americans outside of combat in the united states. thats had a very important thing to put to rest and if theres any doubt about it left, congress should pass a law making it definitive. clearly as commander-in-chief th...

0 pleased last night that mitch mcconnell late in this long filibuster came to the floor. >> sean: he did. >> as the leader to commend his colleague from kentucky. i thought it was exactly the right gesture. i think we need more rand pauls, we need more people willing to get up and do what they think is right. and i think that we would be a lot further down the road towards hemming in this president if we had more people willing to do that. >> sean: now, there were four stars that are emerging. ...