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Guns and bair knuckles. home grown hero brett favre has reported a television ad-in support of thad cochran. former alaska governor sarah palin has campaigned for mcdaniel. when a mcdaniel supporter snuck a photo of his sick wife and posted it, some say it's gone too far. >> you don't go to a nursing home and take a picture of somebody that's sick. that's terrible. >> reporter: despite all the celebrity attention, michael says he's undecided. he'll still love mississippi and the king no matter who republicans nominate. for "meet the press," kevin tibbles. >> thank you, kevin and david brook. t...

Bret favre are taking sides. and good sunday morning. we want to start with the very latest now on the crisis in iraq as the islamist group isis continues to make gains. secretary of state john kerry is on the push for a diplomatic solution. chief white house correspondent chuck todd joins me right now. he's got more on what president obama has had to say about the iraq crisis in an interview that will air tomorrow on msnbc's "morning joe." chuck, good morning. >> good morning, david. secretary kerry is in cairo today. we expect him to be in baghdad soon. but as we found out in that intervie...

That's similar to the one the u.s. has been implementing against al qaeda in yemen. it's a strategy that means fewer troops on the ground and more drones in the air. he outlined this new strategy at a commencement speech at west point in may. >> we have to develop a strategy that matches this threat. one that expands our reach without sending forces that stretch our military too thin. or stir up local resentments. >> the increase in stability in the middle east can be traced to the iraq war and the arab spring, which some critics believe this administration is mismanaged. >> this arab spring t...

Through that you want. i was also frustrated we didn't pass social security reform. i thought the plan i laid out on both was reasonable. but sometimes it takes -- it takes time for some of the complex issues to evolve. and looks like immigration is -- has a chance to pass. >> is that true? chance to pass right now? demographics have shifted even more since president bush tried. >> i'm actually an optimist on this. i think it is a golden opportunity for the house to show that it can be effective and functional, after the senate really produced, i think, a dysfunctional process. i understand wh...

As i've seen against this bill. all the major objectives, the senate immigration bill will do. compared to the big things this bill does, they're minuscule. mystified by -- >> congressman, respond to david brooks on that. >> i'm sorry, but what i just heard was totally ridiculous. >> the brain trust is here. they're not totally ridiculous. angela raw, and bob franken and colin hannah. good to see all of you on a sunday. angela, i'll start with you. david brooks, his main point there was that many of the issues addressed in the bill will reduce illegal immigration. they will generate growth, wi...