or christie. put me in i'm ready to play says joe biden at a minor league ballpark. is the nation's number two talking about baseball or 2016? what's that now? jimmy fallon and charles barkley play a hilarious effect. do you have the skills to master their charades game. a former nba hall of famer going against fallon. this is "way too early". look at the new open. new pictures. we like that. good stuff. that was jimmy fallon doing the teenage my tiautant turtle thin. i'm thomas roberts. it's tuesday, october 2th. welcome to tv. it's three words. what is it.

tv, welcome to -- "way too early." yes. where charades is not a game it's a vocation. good lord, donald. good lord. anyway hope -- yeah that's how you do tv in charades. this is movie. tv box. three words. joey, you win. you get a nice prize a serato the upstairs lounge. the right our top stories this morning after that big fail by donald on our charades. we want to start talking about what's going on with that nurse that was quarantined in new jersey after returning from west africa on her way home kaci hickox is en route to maine after being released from an isolation tent. officials say she needs to stay home for 21 days since her last exposure to ebola. kaci hickox's lawyer says that's not necessary since she tested negative for the various. she will remain in isolation for the next day or so.

cdc recommends health care workers voluntarily isolate themselves for 21 days but rejecting mandatory quarantines and the white house is criticizing that kind of policy. >> she didn't travel over there because she was getting a big paycheck. presumably she's not going to be inducted into the nurse's hall of fame for it. she did it out of concern for her common man. her service and commitment to this cause is something that should be honored and respected and we don't do that by making her live in a tent for two or three days. >> new jersey governor chris christie not backing done. wishing kaci hickox well but refusing not to apologize for her treatment. >> my job is not to represent her it's to represent the people of new jersey. i know she was upset and angry. she wanted to go home. we've seen people traveling and they have been stopped whether late for a plane or whatever, they get upset and angry. that's fine. i have absolutely nothing but

goodwill for her going forward. she's a good person doing good work in west africa but she needs to understand that the obligation of elected officials is to protect the public health. >> holding firm there. virginia and maryland now say they will increase their screening of travellers from ebola affected countries in west africa and those showing symptoms could be quarantined. in new york city hospital officials say a 5-year-old boy hospitalized after returning from guinea has tested negative for ebola. a week from today voters will be heading to the polls across the country. here's a snapshot of how the senate races are looking. we have the "usa today" polling showing mary landrieu with slimmest of margins in louisiana. that's pointing to a potential runoff and with just the top two candidates in this race, congressman bill cassidy leading the incumbent by 7%. cbs/"new york times" poll has the same race closer, 46-42.

democratic senator kay hagan is clinging to a two point read over thom tillis. a cbs/"new york times" poll shows hagan up by three. the same poll shows senator jean shaheen up five over scott brown. as we look at kentucky politic, senator mitch mcconnell leading alison lundergan grimes by six. in iowa, comeman bruce braley and joni ernst are dead locked, 45% apiece. we speak of iowa and vice president joe biden is lending his support to bruce braley speaking at a minor league ballpark the vice president urged the democratic support towers get out the vote while offering that could be a in the hospital his own plans when it comes to 2016. >> great to be here. i don't know how you all are still standing. i tell you what. once you come up on stage with me you sit in a chair.

i look out there in that field and the first thing that comes to mind is put me in coach i'm ready to play. >> some republican governors mansions may have some moving trucks coming in january. the cbs/"new york times" poll shows a tight race with rick scott in a tie with charlie crist. in michigan democrat mark schauer n-come bent rick snyder are one point apart. one point separates scott walker and his opponent. tom wolf is down double digits. authorities in washington are releasing details of the school shooting that left three dead and two more hospitalized. the county sheriff said jaylen fryberg texted his victims to invite them to lunch before shooting them and then turning

the gun on himself. investigators are looking into how the 15-year-old got access to a gun, a .40 caliber gun legally owned and registered by a family member. >> reporter: before killing himself witnesses say jaylen fryberg shot five of his friends including two cousins inside the school's cafeteria. >> the information we got the five people were tar get were invited to table. it's our understanding he did so via texting. >> reporter: three victims remain in the hospital. two are in critical condition. one is now awake and breathing on his own. on twitter he wrote a message to the gunman, i love you and forgive you jaylen. rest in peace. fryberg was a popular freshman, homecoming royalty. some friends said they noticed a change in his demeanor a couple of days before the shooting. >> if he had any kind of problem he didn't tell me. >> the question everybody wants is why. i don't know that the why is

something we can provide. >> that was nbc's joe fryer reporting. end of an era in toronto. doug ford was defeated in his bid to succeed his colorful and controversial brother rob as mayor. he lost to conservative john torri who is promising to move the city forward after rob ford's string of scandals. however, rob ford was elected to his old city council seat. the outgoing mayor who is battling a rare form of cancer vows that ford family will be back in four years. >> folks, if you know anything about ford family, we never ever, ever give up. and i guarantee, i guarantee, in four more years you're going to

see another example of the ford family never ever, ever giving up! >> well ford says that he has to take care of his health first and foremost and you can see now in those images some of the conditions and some of the symptoms he's battling there with the hair loss as he's battling back with his health through cancer. ford saying he vows to continue to work for his constituents so obviously he's a politician who is committed to not going away and maybe this gives him a lot of purpose to help him through that struggle as he battles for his health. one unlucky jogger found himself arrested after running into the british prime minister. ran into the british, david cameron security detail. they are in hot water for having it happen in the first place. take a look at this video. you can see a jogger running down the sidewalk as prime minister cameron heads towards the road. cameron steps aside as the detail rushes towards the man and the prime minister gets into

his car. the runner was arrested before later being freed by police. he told the bbc he was on his way to meet his personal trainer at the gym and had no idea what or who he was running into. >> i didn't see david cameron. i didn't know it was david cameron until they let me out of the police van an hour later and told me what i've done. it begs the question how good is cameron's security if i'm able to run between it before they stopped me. >> a major win for the methodist pastor after officiating all his son's wedding. he was defrocked after refusing to say he wouldn't perform another same-sex wedding. the ruling means he's now reinstated and the council's decision, those was narrow, and does not express the church's

support for major equality. a student at the university of berkeley has a petition to remove bill maher. it has 2,000 signatures so far. it comes after maher's debate with ben affleck in which maher said islam is the only religion that acts like the mafia if you say the wrong thing, draw the wrong big tur or write the wrong book. the student says it's not an issue of free speech it's about campus climate. the first amendment gives him the right to speak his mind but it doesn't give them right to speak at such an elevated platform as the commencement. that's a privilege his racist and bigoted remarks don't give him. so our twitter question for you are students trampling on bill maher's free speech or protecting their graduation against what they call hate

speech. still ahead on "way too early" washington gives dallas an unexpected run for its monday. we'll let you know who came out on top. has walmart ever heard of the term plus-size? we know they have. the offensive advertising that has a lot of people shaking their heads this morning. you won't believe this. you'll see it for yourself. "way too early" comes right back.

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and cowboys on mont night football, dallas quarterback tony romo going down with a back injury after being sacked in the third quarter. he eventually makes his way to his feet and then on to the game. the x-rays they come back negative. romo returns to a tied game at the end of the fourth quarter. can't make a difference in regulation. in overtime qb colt mccoy marches the redskins to a field goal. dallas can't match. washington halts the cowboys winning streak at six after a 20-17 victory. dallas was hot there for a while. michael vick will be in the cockpit for the jets on sunday. yep. >> here come the jets. >> head coach rex ryan announcing the decision to bench geno smith yesterday after tossed three interceptions. sinking the team to 1-7 record. when mike came into the game it gave us a spark.

i thought -- i felt the energy on the sideline and i think given an opportunity that he really hasn't been given which is to really run with the first team all week that we'll see how it plays out. >> all right. we got more trouble for florida state athlete i cans. the semimonthly running back is under allegation for a domestic assault involving his pregnant girlfriend. the school released a statement saying his status would remain under review. williams was in pads and practicing as of yesterday. the nba regular season tips off tonight and for the philadelphia 76ers, it means more of this. the team gave a sneak preview of its new 3-d court projection technology that's going to be featured before saturday's home opener game against miami and that is pretty sick. look at that. banging the liberty bell and the

floor just goes away. isn't that? love that. >> the team will be horrible but that was really cool. >> oh, bill. >> if you're a sixer fan you know the deal. >> okay. but they got some really good techie good guys working that floor. in germany one table tennis champ learns that celebration can be costly. the chinese competitor who defeated the top seed to win sunday's world cup lost his $45,000 in prize money after a destructive celebration. the international table tennis federation decided to withhold the money after he destroyed two signs with flying kicks before stripping off his shirt and throwing it into the crowd. what's wrong with that? >> i'm just amazed someone gets 45 grand for playing ping pong. >> what's wrong? he gets excited. rips off his shirt. we don't get mad when other guys

with pads rip off their shirts, bill karins, athletes. why are we taking it out on the ping pongers. >> i'm all for it. no justification. >> if you're into that. >> can i show you something else that's pretty hot. >> oh! >> great tease. how about 2,000 degrees. >> what have you got? >> lava. lava is cool. this is one of the big stories on the big island of hawaii in the town of pahoa. actually being threatened. some homes are 70 yards away from the lava flow and those homes invited the homeowners to watch their homes burn down. kind of sad. but it does give them some closure. it goes through the main road with it will be 100 mile drive for people in that town to get groceries one way. >> they are active weather working to make new roads to try to provide alternative routes. >> yeah. very rural area that we're watching. >> this is just slow

progressive -- >> about 15 to 20 yards an hour. so, yeah. pretty crazy stuff. quickly to your forecast for today. the only problem areas we could have is in areas of the ohio valley with showers and storms come through. not so much the east coast that will be tomorrow. so if you're traveling today the airports of concern more or less pittsburgh all the way through buffalo, cleveland, detroit. tomorrow we'll get some rain and storms in the east, thomas. one of the big stories halloween snow buffalo, cleveland detroit and possibly in new england even barnacle's town could see snow over the weekend. >> his lights will be off. >> sunday patriots/broncos a nor'easter, could be fun. >> do you think he puts on the porch light for halloween. get off my 0 blog.

thanks guys. coming up at the top of the hour on "morning joe," ad nauseam republicans have outspent democrats. what is one state democrats are at the top of the charts. and then what is a tv family to do with a pet name when it's quite unfortunate? wait until you hear what they are thinking about doing there, "downtown abbey." this poor dog.

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all right. i remain seven pieces away from my perfect outfit for halloween but not looking for walmart. >> another black eye for walmart. they are apologizing after advertising their plus-size costumes using the term fat. it sparked a firestorm on twitter. walmart has since apologized and has vowed never to let it happen again. that's terrible. >> they did not have fat boy costumes. >> right. just the other one. let's go nor big news involving everyone's favorite award show host neil patrick harris. he'll host the hour long variety show. we're told it's based on a popular british variety show.

harris has already hosted the tonys, emmys and he'll host the oscars in february. >> like a rocket ship. >> this guy doesn't stop. last night jimmy fallon host ad game charades on the "tonight show" with charles barkley. had a hard time making out some of his clues. >> movie. [ laughter ] four words. three words. >> have you played this before? >> yes. >> three hertz. >> so. >> four words. >> four words movie.

>> "karate kid." [ buzzer ] >> nice move by jimmy fallon. now to impossible spoiler alert, thomas for friends across the pond. >> "karate kid." >> we got to go to england because "downtown abbey" season five is under way and the british piece is asking if the lord's dog who has the bad name isis could soon meet her demise. the characters hinted the yellow lab was listless and possibly ill. a spokesperson said the name chosen to honor the egyptian god isis not the militant group. the isis dog remains to be seen. we'll see what happens there. >> call it sissy or something. >> just change the name. >> don't kill the dog.

thank you. i want to get to your twitter responses. our question earlier what do you think about the uc berkeley kids trampling on bill maher's right to free speech by getting him removed as their commencement speaker about his own offensive remarks. >> so, one says mr. maher has a right to his opinion and voice his opinion it's their graduation. then another one this berkeley umbrage with maher puts too much value on a commencement speech. who was your speak center >> dr. ben carson, 20 years ago before he was dr. ben carson. he was a doctor but not the dr. ben carson we know today. very interesting. coming up next on "way too early" we'll look at stories we'll be talking about today.

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♪ i'm happy the nurse from maine is not ill. glad she doesn't have ebola. i hope it doesn't develop in the next period until the 21 day period is over. i'm glad she can be comfortable and back in her home now where she wants to be. i think upon reflection she will understand that my job is to protect the health and safety of the people of new jersey and the reason and that's only reason in made the decisions i did and i wouldn't make the decision differently if i had to do it again today. >> good morning it's tuesday, october 28th. live look at times square. oh, my goodness, it's a cumbersome tuesday morning. we barely made it. >> literally is harder to jump a fence to get to the east room of the white house than here. whoever runs this building. bill told me yesterday that i was a little too harsh off the top by talking about dumb liberals and, you know --