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i'm chuck todd. it's great to be back. also this morning, president obama losing traction with african-american voters, a lot of voters, but also african-american voters. we're going to talk to kasim reid about that. it's been a story of lessons learned. with the failures of the katrina response shadowing the response to irene. their leaders are already being judged on whether the preparations were worth all of the effort. louisiana governor kathleen blanco never recovered from mistakes made during katrina. appearing in press conference after press conference, east coast governors ...

they're not questioning irene's impact, massive flooding there. and further south, power needs to be restored, roads need to be cleared, travel is snarled. if you're traveling at all this week, stay tuned, we'll have the latest. plus, cheap shots, that's what colin powell is saying about charges in dick cheney's new book. one of many bush officials speaking out about the former vice president's memoirs. it's monday, august 29th, 2011, i'm chuck todd. it's great to be back. also this morning, president obama losing traction with african-american voters, a lot of voters, but also afric...

a u.s. astronaut and two russian cosmonauts will try again today to return to earth, in orbit more than six months aboard the international space station. ground controllers have to figure out what went wrong yesterday. clamps holding the space capsule to the station failed to open. cbs news space consultant bill harwood was at the kennedy space center as this drama unfolded. >> reporter: this was a very unusual problem, unprecedented glitch the normally reliable docking mechanism on the space station, a russian mechanism with hooks and latches designed to release on command to let t...

a u.s. astronaut and two russian cosmonauts will try again today to return to earth, in orbit more than six months aboard the international space station. ground controllers have to figure out what went wrong yesterday. clamps holding the space capsule to the station failed to open. cbs news space consultant bill harwood was at the kennedy space center as this drama unfolded. >> reporter: this was a very unusual problem, unprecedented glitch the normally reliable docking mechanism on the space station, a russian mechanism with hooks and latches designed to release on command to let t...

That, joe, here are a couple more details on the fallout by the nightly news report by angela mitchell. >> reporter: the president according to five officials furious at secretary of state, chief kelly scrapping plans to travel with the president to try to contain his boss' fury and manage the fallout. vice president mike pence fueling, according to seven senior officials. he and tillerson talked about, leader to tillerson action extraordinary news conference. >> so at the end there, joe, is there anyway secretary tillerson can now effectively speak for the president after all of this? >> well...