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To frame why the senate chaplain is literally praying to end the shutdown, air traffic controllers are working 60 hours a week without pay. fbi agents say they're losing ground in terror investigations. prison guard shortages, food stamps in limbo, the tsa understaffed and there could be zero economic growth this quarter. zero, if the shutdown lingers. with that as a backdrop, president trump just backed down. he folded to nancy pelosi and the proxy fight over the state of the union. the president blinked first and the house speaker just doubled down in a late night tweet. we're going to get t...

Bahry chief susan page and shake sherman is joining the nbc and msnbc family as a political contributor. welcome aboard. we will haze you today. to frame why the senate chaplain is literally praying to end the shut double pl shutdown, air traffic controllers are working 60 hours a week without pay. fbi agents say they're losing ground in terror investigations, prison guards and president trump just backed down, he folded to nancy pelosi in the proxy fight over the state of the union. the president blinked first and the house speaker just doubled down in a late-night tweet.

And he knows that, which is why it's not happening at all. >> to that end, brian. what don was just saying there, doesn't the president own this shutdown? here's why. let's all take a listen to this. >> i'll tell you what. i am proud to shut down the government for border security, chuck. i will take the mantle. i will shut it down. i won't blake you for it. i'll take the mantle of shutting it down. i'm going to shut it down for border security. >> brian, didn't the president paunlt himself into the corner there? the democrats don't have to budge. they can just ignore it and replay this loop o...

Strikes. they're going to continue it if saudi arabia stops. i don't think there's any indication that the u.s. is going to let up and i don't think the members will want to see the u.s. let up thattest. but we're talking about the proxy fight that is taking place in yemen that has led to 85,000 children being killed as a result of starvation over the last couple of years. that is where i think the targeting has totally gone unchecked. why? because the administration has made a target of the fighten in yes, ma'a -- fighting in yemen. >> and we are doing everything but dropping the bombs. right...

Been lodged against the president himself, the infamous hollywood comments does a disservice of understanding why this became such a contentious battle. so you really can't separate what this battle became, a battle about women, a proxy fight, because donald trump is president. it just brought out much more vitriol and became much more of a visceral battle. >> a lot of everything is what you're saying in terms of what we're seeing. i want to look at what this all might mean when we look at the energizing of the left and the right. an npr marist poll show there's a 12%, i think, increase in ent...