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tonight's special coverage. i'm rachel maddow here at the and messam busy mothership with my colleagues joy, read and lawrence o'donnell, and gems, aki and all remember. great to have you all. here our friends chris hayes and stephanie ruhle will be joining us later. it is going to be fun. we are less than a week out from the republican presidential caucuses in iowa, last i when public debate is underway tonight with oddly, a sort of random selection of two of the remaining five people for presidential candidates taking part in that debate. if you can, right now, name all five remain...

Absolutists. >> fascinating. >> rachel, you mentioned the idea of bad boys here, the theme music for the cops show, and i think what we saw lawrence is absolutely right. donald trump's good cop, and bad cup for these issues. he is vulnerable on these issues. he does know being convicted would be bad for his own life, potential liberty, but also the campaign. if you lose to, points well -- you can't lose more in a rematch. so to me this was a good cop tonight because he spun, and sometimes lie about his agenda, which is as we mention later, part of that is not, popular even on fox. but out on t...

>> let's get back to our developing story in new york. two police officers shot and killed in their police cruiser. today the city is in shock. newspapers are calling it an execution, and there are growing tensions between police and the city's leadership and has left many wondering what now? let me bring in gale alba, he spent 28 years as a new york city police officer, including several years on the major case squad, and arol lewis, a cnn analyst -- they are both joining me from new york today. gill, let me start with you today. what is the gut reaction happening right now in squad rooms acr...