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Hero : that's what expedia asked me. host: book the flight but you have to go right now. hero: (laughs) and i just go? this is for real right? this is for real? i always said one day i'd go to china, just never thought it'd be today. anncr: we're giving away a trip every day. download the expedia app and your next trip could be on us. expedia, find yours. while president obama made the case for military intervention in sere wra to world leaders at the g-20 leaders in russia and made that case to american lawmakers on the telephone today, today it was secretary of state john kerry who made th...

0 when the war drums beat in washington, again and again, people do say no. sometimes they're all alone when they say it. sometimes it is wayne morse and senator greening from alaska acting alone in 1964. sometimes it's barbara lee, alone in 2001. congresswoman barbara lee from california was the one vote in either house of congress in 2001 two voted against what turned into our 13-year-long war in afghanistan that we are still in now. in the first iraq war, the gulf war of 1991, we look back on now and think of as an easy call, right? one of the good wars. it was super clear what was going to...

0 proves that you're wrong. in fact, history is going to record that senator greening and i voted in the interest of the american people this morning when we voted against this resolution. and i've held the remark, and people remember what this resolution really is. it's a resolution which seeks to give the president of the united states the power to make war without a declaration of war. >> oregon senator wayne morse. he was right about that. that was, that vote, right, was 88-2 and he was one of the 2. that vote was the closest that congress ever got to a declaration of war in the vietnam wa...

0 which i think is a pretty important rule. matt apuzzo and adam goldman. author of the book "enemies within." thank you so much. that is "all in" for this evening. the "rachel maddow show" starts now. good evening, chris. thank you. congratulations on the john kerry interview today. that was a huge deal. >> thank you. >> well done. thanks to you at home for joining us this hour. congress famously works at this very pretty building. the united states capitol building. right down the national mall from the washington monument. it's around the corner from the white house. it has that iconic ...

of militarism and perpetual war. king called the united states the greatest purveyor of violence in the world today. he said, a nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching spiritual death. we are gathered here today to discuss the unmentionable. the elephant in the room. msnbc host scan yell at fox news host and vice versa, but when the obama administration expanded the hopeless war in afghanistan, the shouting heads on both channels went virtually silent. as his drone more expanded, there was little s...