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It was thunderously creative, making fun of movies, people who fought in movie theaters. it was tvs answer to mad magazine before there was mad magazine. the star of the show was sid caesar who i loved when he did ceasars hour. i watched it religiously every monday night right up until the time i was old enough to join the boy scouts. shirley temple, mickey rooney, had their wild early youth. its truly the stuff of dreams, only to see it vanish as they returned to earth. it isnt that bad, thats ...

0 believe him right after the incredible development on the right. for whatever reason, strange brain soup, the hard right in the u.s. congress is in the early stage of insurrection against house speaker john boehner. they find what he did yesterday avoiding a fault on national debt unacceptable. some are speaking treason saying boehner is secretly pushing what they call the liberal obama agenda. this mutiny may represent a cheap way to raise money or may be the beginning wave of the real move t...

0 some are speaking treason saying boehner is secretly pushing what they call the liberal obama agenda. this mutiny may represent a cheap way to raise money or may be the beginning wave of the real move to unseat the relatively sane man in the speakers chair because he dared to put country first. howard fineman, the editorial director and the washington bureau chief. both are prized msnbc political analysts. i thought boehner had basically avoided a big problem yesterday for the whole country. w...

0 >> thank you for joining us, im betty nguyen. a winter storm is working its way up the east coast while slamming the south with ice and snow. one of 500,000 people are without power and the highways became parking lots as motorists abandoned their cars. tracie potts is live in washington, d.c. where the federal government is actually closed today. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. schools are closed and states of emergency declared yesterday because they knew this was going to be a bi...

0 earlier in the show, we asked you how do you pass the time without power during a winter storm? >> this is a sign of what is to come. becky said lots of october babies, i guess. >> that could be. >> shea said i go to sleep because the nightmare of having to communicate with my family is unbearable. >> it does take a lot of time and patience with family members with no phones and no technology. "morning joe" starts right now. ♪ things are a real mess there in sochi. a lot of seats for the...

0 there. prior to 10:00 a.m. this morning even that is ify. it is one cancellation after another. >> it can be so frustrating. but safety first. >> thank you so much. doug luzader live for us in dc. over night in afghanistan freeing 65 dangerous taliban detainees despite repeated warnings from the military. hamid karzai said there was not enough information to charge them. >> two u.s. service members killed and four wounded during an attack using african security force uniforms. it is the late...

0 >> welcome to "way too early" for thursday, february 13th. straight people need love too, donald. >> apparently. lets get to the noreaster. this really coming up with some nasty winter weather for a lot of people around the country. the latest blast of severe weather has shut down states in the south and taking aim at the north and some could see a foot of snow and packing a double punch of ice and freezing rain. more than 7,000 flights have been cancelled or delayed. roads are a real disast...

♪ gays and lesbians in america the past two years brought advances that few would have dreamed of a few decades ago, but for some coming out of the closet it could pose a dangerous threat. >> and thats true nowhere more than russia right now. we see what life is like there for gays and lesbians. >> reporter: vladimir putin spent billions on the sochi games to showcase his version of todays russia. for many gays and lesbians here, theres little to celebrate in vladimir putins russia...

0 driver sprint cup driver, brad keselowski. all on the fox sportsdesk. lets get to it. as i said, a very busy hour ahead, first from the fox newsdesk at 3:00, the monster winter storm has hammered the deep south knocking out power to more than 200,000 customers in the state of georgia alone. this is so far from over. the snow and ice have created an enormous mess in atlanta. this kind of storm is rare for folks in this part of the country. two weeks ago, another winter blast crippled the city...

wonderful mail and letters to the editor from tolerant, pluralistic, open-minded, pro-academic, freedom liberals who say such things as, "volunteer yourself for brain trauma experiments, you sadistic creep." >> why do you think they wanted to say "americas most controversial columnist"? >> oh, its part of the hype. im in 350 papers in all 50 states, and most editors gratefully respond that they get more mail on my column, pro and con, than all of their other columnists. so, as you know...