"all in with chris hayes" starts right now. >>> good evening, from new york. i'm chris hayes. tonight on "all in," an absolute new low in the house of representatives today as the gop squeaks through a vote to take food out of the mouths of the poor. we'll tell you what makes that even more outrageous than it first appears. also tonight, what happens when john mccain writes an op-ed that nobody reads? plus, another installment of best pope ever! all that's coming up! but tonight we begin, one day closer to a shutdown and one day closer to a total meltdown within the republican party. this morning, speaker john boehner once again taking shots at senate republicans, repeating that he expects them to put up a worthy fight to defund obama care. which led to senators mike lee and ted cruz, just hours later, appearing with eight house republicans for a bit of damage control. we are watching right now, the republican party, cannibalize itself in realtime. but here's the thing. that does not mean we are going to avoid a government shutdown, or even a adult over this crew shade to take

"all in with chris hayes" starts right now. >>> good evening from washington, d.c. i'm chris hayes.clusive interview with secretary of state john kerry in a moment. and his response to a troubling new video obtained by "the new york times" which shows the moments leading up to the brutal execution of seven syrian government soldiers at the hands of syrian rebels. these are images which seem to buttress fears about what kind of rebels might be emboldened if the united states is to take military action against the government of syrian president bashar al assad. according to the "times" the video was smuggled out of syria a few days ago by a former rebel who became disgusted by the execution. we would like to warn our viewth

"all in with chris hayes" starts right now. >>> good evening from washington, d.c. i'm chris hayes.and his response to a troubling new video obtained by "the new york times" which shows the moments leading up to the brutal execution of seven syrian government soldiers at the hands of syrian rebels. these are images which seem to buttress fears about what kind of rebels might be emboldened if the united states is to take

. >> chris hayes is up next. >>> flirting with disaster. let's play "hardball." ♪ >>> good evening. m chris matthews up in new york. let me start tonight with this. the march to armageddon advanced a mile today as john boehner buckled to the party right and signed on to kill president obama's affordable care act in its crib. it must die, he agrees, if the government is to live. but this surrender by boehner came today as a bugle charge as they lead the republicans into the valley of death. a u.s. government wronged in the first instance in the ability to function, in the second to become international dead beat. scarier still is the word from the republican voters themselves. 2/3 of whom "a," want the debt bill defeated, and "b" know it will cause great harm to the economy. they know what the right is pushing will hurt the country and are still dead set on doing it. have we reached a point where one of the country's two major political parties are so mad that they want to bring down the house just to see president obama in the debris. democrats on the hill are out in full force, of c

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. >> chris hayes is up next. >>> trouble. let's play "hardball." >>> good evening. i'm chris matthews in washington. let me start tonight with this. this is a strange time for america. we have a significant number of citizens who hate the elected president of this country. hate, it's not too serious a word for those who say he purposely let americans die in libya, who purposely gave guns to the drug runners, who many of them believe is an illegal president who failed to meet the minimal test of natural born citizenship. add to this faction those who generally but not always come from the other side politically. those who have had it with mid--east wars. who wants the endless conflict in that region between sunni and shiite and say the only idea we will get involved again in how much more of the people over there will hate us once the smoke clears. it is as i say, a strange horrible situation where there is nothing positive that the american people wish to do. only an overwhelming desire not to do worse. no wonder 2/3 of the u.s. congress right now are hiding under th

i'm ezra cline in for the uncanny chris hayes. tonight, the absolute train wreck that has become the 113th congress on track to be the worst performing, maybe the worst behaving, definitely the least productive in history. also tonight, there is one huge problem with the republican plan to stop obama care. it won't actually stop obama care. and i'll tell you why the plan might make it a little bit stronger. plus, putting faces on some of the people who will feel the pain of republican cuts to food stamps. those stories are ahead, but we begin where we have to begin with the big news out of the house of representatives where republicans just passed a bill to fund the government. it also defunds obama care. that means it's a bill to shut down the federal government. >> and so, our message to the united states senate is real simple. the american people don't want the government shutdown and they don't want obama care. the house has listened to the american people. now, it's time for the senate to listen as well. >> senate democrats t

chris hayes is up next. >>> good evening from new york. i'm chris hayes.ublican senator ted cruz is quickly becoming notorious in washington for being hated by everyone except himself. >>> also tonight, the latest on the terrorist attack in kenya. just a few hours ago, kenyan officials said that after three days, the siege was finally over. >>> plus, a blockbuster expose of the clintons, a piece i'm sure the clintons wish had never been written about a guy they'd rather you not know about. the author of that book will be here. those stories are ahead. >>> first, we begin with the great ted cruz backlash of 2013. tonight, minority leader mitch mcconnell announced he will not support ted cruz's

congress that is it for "hard ball," "all in" with chris hayes starts now. >>> good evening, from newhris hayes, tonight on "all in," 12 years later on day we remember september 11th, the country appears on a turning point, warweary and ready to embrace diplomacy. and tonight, what happens when a family who adopts children decide they don't want them anymore. >>> plus, two people voted out of office after recall elections in colorado, i'll tell you why they should be celebrated for their courage, that is ahead,

that is "hardball" for now, thank you for joining us, "all in" with chris hayes starts now. >>> good evening from new york, i'm chris hayes, there is a lot to cover tonight on "all in," but we begin with the senate voting 100-0, unanimous vote, never happens, right? bipartisan comedy, we see it right here. moving forward so as to avoid a government shutdown. and that is how ted cruz stood on the floor saying he would do whatever he could to stop it from going forward. but because his fake filibuster was a foregone conclusion, you have to understand what he did, not his legislating, but his performance. >> now, number one, just as a consumer, i'm a big fan of eating white castle burgers. you know, almost all of us are in cheap suits with bad hair cuts, who cares? could you, would you, most americans couldn't give a flying flip, i would be happy if a single story came out never mentioning my name. i confess i really do feel embarrassed by that. and i this i i can, i think i can, i think i can. no, you can't, i think i can, no you can't, we can't win, you can't stop. >> ted cruz' latest

that is "hardball" for now, thank you for joining us, "all in" with chris hayes starts now. >>> goodm chris hayes, there is a lot to cover tonight on "all in," but we begin with the senate voting 100-0, unanimous vote, never happens, right? bipartisan comedy, we see it right here. moving forward so as to avoid a government shutdown. and that is how ted cruz stood on the floor saying he would do whatever he could to stop it from going forward. but because his fake filibuster was a foregone conclusion, you have to understand what he did, not higi

congress that is it for "hard ball," "all in" with chris hayes starts now. >>> good evening, from new york, i'm chris hayes, tonight on "all in," 12 years later on day we remember september 11th, the country appears on a turning point, warweary and ready to embrace diplomacy. and tonight, what happens when a family who adopts children decide they don't want them anymore. >>> plus, two people voted out of office after recall elections in colorado, i'll tell you why they should be celebrated for their courage, that is ahead, but we begin tonight with the september 11th story, the attacks on 9/11. and that, with an entire generation that has been born since that day. president obama, along with the rest of the generation marked the first moment the tower was struck with a moment of silence. and later, the president paid tribute at the pentagon. >> they left this earth, slipped from our grasp, but it is written, what the heart has it shall never lose? the president spent time at food friends, for people with life-threatening illnesses. >> we have to remember the incredible outpouring of n

"all in" with chris hayes starts right now. >> good evening, from new york, i'm chris hayes, and tonightown to shutdown, house republicans are threatening a government shutdown, while also signaling they will surrender and then trying to throw each other under the bus. it is a total mess, also extremely entertaining to watch. and we'll bring you all the details. then i'll go toe to toe with a republican economist about his deranged existence on prolonging misery, then, one of the best political ads i have ever seen. but for now, we begin with john

"all in with chris hayes" starts right now. >>> good evening from new york. i'm chris hayes. at this hour, house republicans have projected a short-term spending plan that would have averted a government shutdown. the plan was expected to be pass by the senate, and now a shutdown appears more likely. and all this, all this as republicans are already gearing up for the next self-made crisis. this one, far more dangerous. >> welcome back to squawk on the street. i'm eamon javers in washington, where we've got a new letter now from secretary jack lew, john boehner updating the status of when it is, exactly, the treasury estimates the united states government will be unable to fund itself going forward. the new date estimated by treasury is october 17th.

thanks for being with us, all in with chris hayes starts right now. >>> good evening, from new york.is hayes, tonight we know the names of the victims of our latest national mass shooting nightmare. this time it was 12 adults eating breakfast beginning their workdays and this time the national response has been reduced to the one thing the country's political leaders seem capable of pulling off, a moment of silence, just as they have done every single time we have faced this horror. >> members and those in the gallery will please rise and observe a moment of silence for the victims of the shooting at ft. hood.

i'm chris hayes.ussians have invaded the editorial page of "the new york times," and wow, it is getting a reaction. vladimir putin's letter to america coming up in a moment. and speaking of reactions, do you remember u.s. senator jesse helms? would you say we need more or less people like him in washington? ted cruz leans towards more. 100 more, to be exact. we'll get some reaction to that, coming up. plus, pope francis, best pope ever? i'm totally serious and i'll tell you why, ahead. but tonight, we start with russian president vladimir putin, who has gleefully jumped t

thanks for being with us, all in with chris hayes starts right now. >>> good evening, from new york. i'm chris hayes, tonight we know the names of the victims of our latest national mass shooting nightmare. this time it was 12 adults eating breakfast beginning their workdays and this time the national response has been reduced to the one thing the country's political leaders seem capable of pulling off, a moment of silence, just as they have done every single time we have faced this horror. >> members and those in the gallery will please rise and observe a moment of silence for the victims of the shooting at ft. hood. >> a traumatized nation, observes a moment of silence. the president and first lady led. after aurora, congressman ed pearlmutter. >> and after newtown. >> mr. speaker, i would ask that the house now rise. >> the chairman asks all present to rise and to observe a moment of silence. >> but in the wake of newtown, the silence broke as president obama did more than just observe a moment of quiet reflection. >> these tragedies must end, and to end them we must change. >> re

back with me here in new york are chris hayes, and chris matthews in washington. i should say.t for president obama tonight. what do you think success sound like? >> i think one big success point is to lay out in clear terms as ed was saying. lay out in clear terms what the rationale is, here, why we are doing what we are doing. with new developments what the standard are from the president's perspective of what make the burgeoning diplomatic process legitimate. right? everyone is talking this can't be fate, can't be them kicking the can down the road. there has to be an outline for domestic political consumption and international consumption about what the standard the president will apply to the unfolding diplomatic process that would make that diplomatic process real and meet the criteria laid out about enforcing the international norm. >> don't you just get right into an ultimatum there. isn't that benchmarks that are timelines, locking us into action ahead of time that they're not going to want to take once that benchmark comes? >> yeah, yeah, i think that's right. look, i

they will be funded as the only alternative in order to take on assad. >> that was my colleague chris hayesis broadcast "all in." we're delighted to say chris has joined us for a preview. good afternoon. we just heard the secretary of state mounding the argument that he mounted before the senate foreign relations committee, that there is a deterrent value to the rest of the world if america strikes in a limited fashion on syria. what was your reaction to the argument, as he put it to you? >> well, the argument of the deterrent is the one we've heard before, and i think there's several reasons to be somewhat skeptical of that. in the bite you just played, it's specifically an argument about who the rebels are, and he was trying to make the case that absent u.s. intervention, we will see grows strength among those parts of the syrian rebel forces that are the most extremity. everyone i think today horrified by the "new york times" cover piece. i asked him about that, and he said those people -- and if we do not act those people westbound strengthened and emboldened. i don't necessarily think

"all in with chris hayes" starts right now. >>> good evening from washington, d.c. i'm chris hayes. tonight on "all in," the contested case for war in syria as the secretaries of state and defense face the foreign relations committee. they find a senate much like the country divided across unlikely lines. we will debate it all here coming up. >>> also tonight, president obama is heading to russia. who he is going to meet with may completely surprise you. surprised me. we're going to talk about it. >>> plus, we're not sure where exactly mitch mcconnell stands on the proposed syria situation, but we know where he is on women's issues. he's for them. just as long as you don't pay attention to his record. the all new mitch mcconnell, later in the show. >>> but we begin tonight with a remarkable and dramatic day in the nation's capital. less than one week before congress officially reconvened, a senate hearing on a u.s. military strike against syria on which secretary of state john kerry offered dire, some might say hyperbolic, warnings of the consequences of inaction. >> the opportunity

all in with chris hayes starts right now. >>> good evening from new york, i'm chris hayes. tonight on "all in." we are one step closer to military strikes on syria, but as more of our elected representatives move into the i column, i find myself more and more opposed, the latest news and my position coming up in a moment. also tonight of all the voices being heard from on the syrian issue, it seems to me the guys who marched us to war in iraq are the least credible. why is anyone listening to any of these people? we'll talk about that a little later. plus, last night we told you about mitch mcconnell's new charm offensive to win over women voters in kentucky. today his spokesman is out with a nasty attack on his female opponent, which is probably not going to help. we are one step closer to obtaining the stamp of approval as the senate foreign relations today voted to approve u.s. military action against the syrian government of bashar al assad. the tally, 10 to 7 in favor of military action. the ayes were compromised of 7 democrats and 3 republicans. the nays, tom udall an

targets that could -- secretary of state john kerry talked about this in an exclusive interview with chris hayes. >> i know the lessons of war. i don't believe this is taking america to war. i believe this is enforcing a very limited military action, not going to war, that will, in fact, stand up for the notion that you should not use chemical weapons. >> and 96 hours, that is how long our nbc news first team says president obama has to turn things around on capitol hill, where support for authorization appears to be crumbling. >> i worry that a strike makes the situation on the ground worse in syria, not better. it's a chaotic situation to begin with but if assad responds with more ferocious strikes against his own people or our allies in the region hard to understand how that makes the situation better. >> all of this unfolding as a jittery american public worries about a strike combined with raising battles on the hill nen a rocky economy. new jobs numbers showing unemployment fallen and 169,000 jobs added in august. nbc news political director and host of "the daily rundown" chuck todd joins

"all in" with chris hayes starts right now. >> good evening, from new york, i'm chris hayes, and tonight on "all in" showdown to shutdown, house republicans are threatening a government shutdown, while also signaling they will surrender and then trying to throw each other under the bus. it is a total mess, also extremely entertaining to watch. and we'll bring you all the details. then i'll go toe to toe with a republican economist about his deranged existence on prolonging misery, then, one of the best political ads i have ever seen. but for now, we begin with john boehner throwing down the proverbial gauntlet, about de-funding the obama care and sending it along to the senate. they ignore warnings from across the political spectrum, including from a man by the name of john boehner. >> and if we were to put obama care into the senate, we were risking shutting down the government. that is not our goal. >> in march, house speaker john boehner was making it clear shutting down the government to de-fund the president's health care law was not on his agenda. >> do you want to risk the full fa

"all in with chris hayes" starts right now. >>> good evening from new york. i'm chris hayes.untry reels from another mass shooting, the worst since newtown, connecticut, in december. it happened in our nation's capital. the washington navy yard, a complex of buildings a short distance from the u.s. capitol. tonight, at least 13 people are dead, including the gunman. police say another dozen are injured. questions remain surrounding the alleged shooter's motive, who reportedly had a grudge against the navy. when the news first broke this morning, no one knew what this was. confusion and chaos bringing the city to an absolute standstill. here's what that looked like.

i'm chris hayes. my exclusive interview with secretary of state john kerry in a moment.esponse to a troubling new video obtained by "the new york times" which shows the moments leading up to the brutal execution of seven syrian government soldiers at the hands of syrian rebels. these are images which seem to buttress fears about what kind of rebels might be emboldened if the united states is to take military action against the government of syrian president bashar al assad. according to the "times" the video was smuggled out of syria a few days ago by a former rebel who became disgusted by the

. >> chris hayes is up next. >> good evening, from new york, i'm chris hayes, and tonight on "all in"ublicans are threatening a government shutdown, while also signaling they will surrender and then trying to throw each other under the bus. it is a total mess, also extremely entertaining to watch. and we'll bring you all the details. then i'll go toe to toe with a republican economist about his deranged existence on prolonging misery, then, one of the best political ads i have ever seen. but for now, we begin with john boehner throwing down the proverbial gauntlet, about de-funding the obama care and sending it along to the senate. they ignore warnings from across the political spectrum, including from a man by the name of john boehner.

i'm chris hayes.the country reels from another mass shooting, the worst since newtown, connecticut, in december. it happened in our nation's capital.

all in with chris hayes starts right now. >>> good evening from new york, i'm chris hayes. on "all in." we are one step closer to military strikes on syria, but as more of our elected representatives move into the i column, i find myself more and more opposed, the latest news and my position coming up in a moment. also tonight of all the voices being heard from on the syrian issue, it seems to me the guys who marched us to war in iraq are the least credible. why is anyone listening to any of these people? we'll talk about that a little later. plus, last night we told you about mitch mcconnell's new charm offensive to win over women voters in kentucky.

"all in with chris hayes" starts now. >>> good evening from new york. i'm chris hayes. tonight on "all in," fake it till you break it. republican ted cruz takes to the senate floor in a faux filibuster talking about, among other things, nazi germany and carrier pigeons, saying he will speak against obama care until he is no longer able to stand. he's still going and we've got the live cruz cam here all night long. >>> also tonight, senator marco rubio desperate to get back in the tea party's good graces decides to kneecap a judicial nominee for no good reason. we'll tell the entire, sad, pathetic tale of desperation. >>> and climate change annihilation 2.0. the one part of a conservative rebranding effort that's been sneakally effective. >>> but tonight we begin with munich on the potomac. >> you go to the 1940s. nazi germany. we saw in britain, neville chamberlin who told the british people, accept the nazis. yes, they'll dominate the continent of europe, but that's not our problem. let's appease them. why? because it can't be done. we can't possibly stand against them

all in with chris hayes starts right now. >>> good evening from new york. i'm chris hayes. tonight, we could be just five legislative days away from a government implosion, but a shocking 44% of americans agree with republicans that we should send the country into an economic abis. also tonight, herpes infected monkeys terrorize florida, but that's not even the craziest headline to come out of the state alone. plus, a job ad for the "wall street journal" tells you everything you need to know about the state of our economy and journalism. we begin tonight with a new poll that shows a plurty of americans favoring imminent catastrophe. nbc news "wall street journal" poll shows 44% of americans opposed to raising the debt ceiling. but only 22% in favor. that is both an upsetting and staggering finds since not raising the debt ceiling would mean a government default and all the cascading miseries after that. what this poll shows is that no one really understands what the debt ceiling means. the last time we did this in june 2011, a majority didn't want to raise the debt ceiling

"all in with chris hayes" starts right now. >>> good evening from new york. i'm chris hayes. and at this hour, house republicans have projected a short-term spending plan that would have averted a government shutdown. the plan was expected to be pass by the senate, and now a shutdown appears more likely. and all this, all this as republicans are already gearing up for the next self-made crisis. this one, far more dangerous. >> welcome back to squawk on the street. i'm eamon javers in washington, where we've got a new letter now from secretary jack lew, john boehner updating the status of when it is, exactly, the treasury estimates the united states government will be unable to fund itself going forward. the new date estimated by treasury is october 17th. they say, if we have insufficient cash on hand, it would be impossible for the united states of america to meet all of its obligations for the first time in our history. >> the stakes are set and for the u.s. economy, they could not be higher. house republicans have to vote to increase the debt limit to avert a historic defau

"all in with chris hayes" starts right now. >>> good evening from washington, d.c. i'm chris hayes. my exclusive interview with secretary of state john kerry in a moment. and his response to a troubling new video obtained by "the new york times" which shows the moments leading up to the brutal execution of seven syrian government soldiers at the hands of syrian rebels. these are images which seem to buttress fears about what kind of rebels might be emboldened if the united states is to take military action against the government of syrian president bashar al assad. according to the "times" the video was smuggled out of syria a few days ago by a former rebel who became disgusted by the execution. we would like to warn our viewers that this edited video, while not showing the execution, may be disturbing. in the video, the rebel leader, known as the uncle, recites a verse, translated by the "times." vows avenge against president assad and his allies. the seven prisoners are purportedly syrian government soldiers stripped of their clothes. the video was shot in april. in a portion of t

"all in with chris hayes" starts now. >>> good evening from new york. i'm chris hayes.ke it till you break it. republican ted cruz takes to the senate floor in a faux filibuster talking about, among other things, nazi germany and carrier pigeons, saying he will speak against obama care until he is no longer able to stand. he's still going and we've got the live cruz cam here all night long. >>> also tonight, senator marco rubio desperate to get back in the tea party's good graces decides to kneecap a judicial nominee for no good reason. we'll tell the entire, sad, pathetic tale of desperation. >>> and climate change annihilation 2.0. the one part of a conservative rebranding effort that's been sneakally effective.

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