really host: is having a snowball fight with pitching great randy johnson a bad idea?man: yeah, i'm thinking maybe this was a bad idea. >> tonight i announce the "rally to restore sanity." [applause] >> a lot of people think it is a great idea. in a lot of people are not comfortable with the glenn beck- sarah palin politics. what do you think, colby? a week before the election. >> i am not big on stephen colbert because my name is colbert and it has always been pronounced colbert. the white colberts purchased my ancestors -- >> you cannot hang that on stephen colbert. >> no, but it has always been the white colberts and black colberts announcing it that way. how dare he bring his group to washington. >> i am a devotee of the program because it is fun, and he has been pretty savage about obama and democrats who smear people, too. so i'd like the idea of the rally for sanity. >> is it good for democrats, mark? >> no. >> it is terrible for democrats. >> what did we just hear from the president and vice president? it is important and stakes are high. what will we do the la

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really host: is having a snowball fight with pitching great randy johnson a bad idea?an: yeah, i'm thinking maybe this was a bad idea. you do? your medicare card. [ laughing ] but don't let me orone see it except your doctor or their staff. and don't tell anyone your card or social secury number over the phone. guard your card. [ woman 2 ] i hear unauthorized card use is a big source of fraud. the new healthcare law ls us crack down on crinals and win against fraud. making medicare stronger. and speaking of winning... [ man 2 ] not again! [ man ] learn more at stopmedicarefraud.gov. >> greta: i bet you didn't think she would come back. well she did. she is here. lawyer gloria allred is back go on the record. gloria is in the middle of a dust up that has changed the race for california governor. meg whitman's long time housekeeper an illegal immigrant says whitman knew she was in the country illegally. whitman denies it. things got heated the last time gloria was here. >> greta, let me address your other point. besides the that a multi-millionaire somehow doesn't think

really host: is having a snowball fight with pitching great randy johnson a bad idea?yeah, i'm thinking maybe this was a bad idea. >> small town in indiana facing some serious trouble due to unpaid bills to lake county. windfield was left without some of its police protection since friday. wgn's aaron mendez reporting what happens when an entire town is in an economic crisis. >> reporter: word that windfield was cut off was a surprise to many, starting with a man who came in on sunday reporting a minor traffic accident to 911. he was told by the dispatcher that windfield didn't have nonemergency service and he needed to call the town. they got this memo and clearly stated the town of wind field was on its own when it came to emergency calls. the sheriff made the decision after the town missed the deadline to pay for the services. >> we had an agreement almost two years that they were going to do this, and recently they just said they weren't going to after all. >> with one of the lowest tax rates in the county, residents of the town of windfield say they understand the

really host: is having a snowball fight with pitching great randy johnson a bad idea?this was a bad idea. >>> thaesz that's a sampling of a nasty campaign season. >> that has members of congress telling candidates to ditch the partisanship and start working together. they have all signed an unprecedented letter saying it is time to halt this sorry state of afirfairs. with us, former congressmen, john and dan clickman. let's read a portion of the letter and talk about it. let me start. congress appears gripped by zero-sum game partisanship. the goal often seems to be more to devastate the other side than to find common ground to solve problems. the divisive and mean-spirited way debate often occurs inside congress is encouraged and repeated outsite. members that far exceed the bounds of respectful discourse are not viewed with shame but are lionized and treated as celebrity, rewarded with cable television appearances and enlisted as magnets for campaign fund-raisers. >>> mr. porter, let's start with you. how did you get the idea to do this letter and what are you hoping

really host: is having a snowball fight with pitching great randy johnson a bad idea? man: yeah, i'm thinking maybe this was a bad idea. >> breaking news on the constitutionality of the health care reform act. a high court in michigan upheld the constitutionality of health care reform saying it is constitutional. it has been challenged on the grounds the mandate to force people to buy health insurance was unconstitutional and the michigan court rejected that and it is the first rejection of the constitutional challenge in any court so far. joining now with more on this is chief deputy attorney general of utah. sir, you her the news that is braking, and it sounds like a defeat for you because you are in court, challenging the constitutionality of the mandate. >>guest: like you i heard about this decision by the michigan court and we are in the son district federal court of florida and our motion, the motion the government to dismiss is actually under advisement by the court and we expect we will survive the motion to dismiss and still be in the game. >> can i get your c

really host: is having a snowball fight with pitching great randy johnson a bad idea?h, i'm thinking maybe this was a bad idea. >> bret: we are back with the panel. every week on the foxnews.com/specialreport page viewers vote on what we discuss in this, the friday lightning round. healthcare poll won with 37% of the vote. here is the issue. the latest polls out about this, whether to repeal the healthcare law have it pretty definitive that above a majority of all voters 56% believe that healthcare law should be repealed. as you see there, democrats are at 23%. how big does this play in this election? steve? >> it plays a lot because it fits the broader narrative of a top down washington doing things that the country doesn't want. >> i think so. you see the candidates running on it, i think they are 21 states that are suing to repeal this law. i think the democrats are surprise it has had legs on the way it has in the last few months. >> bret: i hear it from the democrats that there is surprised it's going as far as it is. >> remember why, at the time it was passed man

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really host: is having a snowball fight with pitching great randy johnson a bad idea?yeah, i'm thinking maybe this was a bad idea. >>> programming note. you know how sometimes you have to see something for yourself. this year's senate race in delaware is one of those somethings. early tomorrow, "the rachel maddow show" will decamp to the great city of wilmington with dell zeaware's democratic candidate chris coons. we'll be trying to speak to both candidates. if we can't get christine o'donnell, we would be happy to speak to anyone from her campaign, or anyone that supports her and lives in delaware. so far, only the ones that don't live in delaware will talk to us. we've heard nothing from christine o'donnell headquarters. we live in hope. this is going to be very hard work. naturally it, therefore, requires very good beer. tomorrow night we'll be at the deer park tavern for a live broadcast and watch party and whatever else we can think of that is cool. if you're in the area, check out our website, which is maddowblog.msnbc.com. we would love to see you there. it jus

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really host: is having a snowball fight with pitching great randy johnson a bad idea?, pakistan. we're just getting word in as we monitor our international feeds. apparently there's been two explosions near a prominent shrine. 5 people killed, 20 injured. obviously, our international reporters are there trying to get more information. it's breaking right now out of karachi, pakistan, two explosions near a prominent shrine. 20 injured, 5 killed so far, and, of course, that death toll could go up. don't know what's behind this attack, what led to the attack. we're working on it now and will bring you more information as soon as we get it. >>> taking you over to washington, d.c., we've been telling you about this rally that's taking place in our nation's capital today. there are a number of war vets that have gathered there. they started at walter reed medical center and working their way down to the capital. these are iraqi and afghan war vets that are urging the pentagon to stop sending wounded troops back into the war zones. they say it's taking a tremendous toll on ve

really host: is having a snowball fight with pitching great randy johnson a bad idea? man: yeah, i'm thinking maybe this was a bad idea. >> we're less than a month away from the midterm elections and brand new poll numbers out this morning giving us a clear picture of how things could be shaping up, that is how we start a new hour of "america's newsroom," i'm martha maccallum. bill: i'm bill hemmer. good morning, 28 days, if we can hang on. martha: we'll be busy. it will be fun. bill: races where candidates had enjoyed comfortable leads back in the early polling, they are now fighting for their jobs, fighting literally for their political life, martha. martha: the new polls are showing how president obama is helping or hurting, democratic candidates out there, and brit hume, fox news chief political analyst joins me now with a lot to chew over, this morning, good morning, brit, good to see you. hey there, let's start with the nevada race, because this is, we see sharon angel pulling ahead by 3 percentage points and if you look here, that is the margin of error and this

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really host: is having a snowball fight with pitching great randy johnson a bad idea?ea. >>> thanks very much for joining us. we've been planning this special for a long time, for a number of months and have been covering this topic for years, really. but given what's happened in the last few weeks, it feels like this next hour is more important than we even thought it. just in the last couple of weeks we've seen headlines of kids killing themselves after years of bullying. why is this happening and how do we stop it? that's what we want to try to learn tonight. no child should be scared in school, no child should be harassed online at home, no parent should have to bury their child because he or she took their own life because other kids made it hell. it doesn't have to happen. what we've learned, though, is that it does happen in part because of what parents simply don't know and what some kids just can't bring themselves to share. we just did a special survey, a polling people, interviewing hundreds of kids and adults. 37% of kids that we asked, more than one in thr

randy moss pretending to moon the green bay crowd in 2004. feingold says the moss celebration and others are similar to how his challenger seems to be declaring victory prematurely. polls show republican ron johnson with a lead over feingold. the n.f.l. says the league did not license the footage and contacted the senator's campaign about removing it. >>> a former presidential democratic candidate is blaming president obama's teleprompter for recent struggles he has had connecting with voters. walter mondale who was also vice president under jimmy carter says he uses these idiot boards to read speeches in television and i think he loses the connection he needs emotionally with american voters. mondale by the way lost the 1984 election to president ronald reagan. mondale picked up 13 electoral votes winning only d.c. and his home state of minnesota. >>> finally, italy's prime minister is getting flak for an off-color joke he made on his 74th birthday last week. the head of rome's jewish community joined the vatican newspaper and others blasting silvio berlusconi for his quip about jews, money, and the holocaust. berlusconi sort of apologized, maintaining what he said wasn't a sin or an offense, ju

johnson you have arguably the best running back in the league. the player to watch this week, 33-year-old often controversial randy moss. how did he talk his way out of new england? >> i don't know how he did that. i'm just -- i'm going to be there monday night and i'm looking forward to seeing him gliding down the field. i think they're going to try to get a point across right away. hey, we're here. i'm ready to play. and bret will get it to me. >> listen to this, randy moss is on the new england patriots, he goes back to minnesota. the team he started with. he's a superstar who takes plays off. what's going to motivate him to play? >> monday night game, he'll show the world that raenndy mos is back. >> one of the best cornerbacks ever will be covering him. >> the vikings bring adrian peterson, total different offense. the jets haven't seen that. when he was at new england, you have randy moss, walker, no running game. >> maybe bret favre will be so pumped up, he will shave. possibly. and not look quite as old this week. that's it. always great to see you. thanks so much. >> thank you. >> let's go back inside where ste

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