than you might realize? plus, as a border battle unfolds over the latest influx of undocumented immigrants, homeland security secretary jay johnson says there s a humanitarian aspect that the country has to come to terms with. we re going to get reaction from one of his predecessors at dhs, former pennsylvania governor, tom ridge. good morning from washington, it s thursday, july 3rd, 2014. this is the daily rundown. right before the independence day weekend begins, we ll also have more details on the june jobs report. a blockbuster one, at least these days. a 288,000 increase in jobs. another drop in the unemployment rate, down to 6.1%. the lowest since the economic crash of september, 2008. we ll have much more on that throughout the show as well, but let s start with the developing situation off the coast of the carolinas. the first named hurricane of the season is churning closer to north carolina s outer banks. and it s likely to be a disruption this july 4th weekend for milli
among conservatives, a lot of them are far right conservatives who have left the republican party so independents are a lot of independents are conservatives, not moderates. these are people who are sort of protest voting against the two-party system but that doesn t mean they all believe in the same things. so when you re an independent candidate and you have to say what you stand, for it s hard to bring that group together. and yet at a time when the process is seen as the impedestrianmeimpe impedime impediment, right? the issue isn t the ideology as the dysfunction with washington. when you deal with voters, whether republican or democrat, they actually do agree on the same problem that they think impacts washington, which is they can t seem to get anything done. right. but to molly s point when people say i just want to get things done and stop the gridlock and when they do compromise and get something wait, people are like i didn t know my taxes were going to be raised or my