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That's what i wrote about and my reaction to it. it went right to the heart of the existence of international organizations, how they should be used, sovereign tity. it was a real statement moment for far right conservative movement that has a whole different world view than most moderates or what obama did about how to use something like the united nations to get policy objectives. >> here's what senator chris murphy, a member of the foreign relations committee said when he was on "morning joe" yesterday. i want to listen to why he is scared. >> it scares the heck out of me is that this shutd...

Suggests that floods are becoming more frequent, more intense and more widespread. coastal flooding of the kind we saw in flooding and texas as well as less damaging nuisance events have shot up by as much as 900% since the 1960s. between 1980 and 2013, u.s. floods caused more than $260 billion in damage, more than any other kind of natural disaster. stricter flood standards come with additional construction costs. 1.25% more according to the obama administration. and building trade groups say those increased costs could be passed on to everyday americans. but a study by the national institute...

Tougher u.n. sanctions that came into play just a few days ago, in fact, which bans more exports coming from north korea to places like china. so from the chinese side they'll say they're doing enough. but they could do more and you saw it in the op-ed from the secretary of defense. but while they do have common interests on the north korean issue, namely not wanting a nuclear north korea, they have very divergent policy objectives including not seeing the regime collapse. so it may be on some level wishful thinking for washington to want china to kind of totally sin erjazz with their viewpoin...

The extent that he's a republican for convenience purposes. he has sensible allies in the senate and the house. all of whom who have made common cause because they share the same policy objectives. he has everything at his dispos disposal, and yet the fact that things have not gone his way has put him in a mode of kind of helpless, impotent, kind of whining about his fate. the whoa is me presidency, we talked a lot about trump's political connection to the grievances of a lot of disenfranchised voters. as the head of the government and the commander in chief to hear him in a constant state of ...

It gives putin some of what he wants. even if he's not advancing his policy objectives on syria and on getting back the compounds and on the u.s. sanctions relating to crimia or russia's activities in ukraine. he is getting what appears to be respect. this is something that is very valuable to him on the international stage and domestically in russia. >> ashley, does that hold water with you? >> i mean, i es. the there is something about this president and russia is not a friendly nation to the u.s. serious policy disagreements and reports from our intelligence agencies that russia did meddle ...