joe girardi told reporters yesterday that a-rod will rehab from hip surgery in new york.nstead with the yankees in tampa bay. girardi had no timetable for an a-rod might emerge. they have not ininstructed him to stay away. he was kconnected with a scanda this morning. girardi says the team will wait for major league baseball to do their thing. >>> at the top of the hour on "morning joe," chuck hagel's nomination as defense leader is held up in a vote. we look at what the standoff in washington means for our troops on the battlefield. and when we come back, we'll huddle around a water cooler where a toddler is caught stealing sprinkles from the kitchen and then lying about it to his mom. that's next when "way too early" comes right back. ♪ [ engine turns over ] [ male announcer ] we created the luxury crossover and kept turning the page, writing the next chapter for the rx and lexus. this is the pursuit of perfection. pull out the paper and what? another article that says investors could lose tens of thousands of dollars in hidden fees on their 401(k)s?! seriously? serious