if heis asking grayson can use certain information.e wants to use in the book the information you gave me about president wilson, and you're having come to the conclusion they should resign and how he was influenced by mrs. wilson to give up this plan. so mrs. wilson was very concerned that her husband would not get better if he did not have something to engage his mind, that he would just deteriorate if he was forced out of the presidency. while president wilson was ill, it has been speculated among historians that mrs. wilson essentially became the president. we have one document here that sheds a little bit of light on that. it is a telegram from henry morgan paul, the ambassador to is writing to dr. cary grayson, asking if the president has any objections to a citizens meeting to protest against turks being left in control of constantinople. enthal has been asked to speak at this meeting and he is asking permission, he does not want to embarrass the president, so he is asking for device. at the bottom of the telegram is handwriting

alan grayson of florida. tracie washington. thank you very much.n that segment. thank you so much. that is "all in" for this evening. "the rachel maddow show" starts now and you're going to watch it. >> thank you, chris. i'm going to say you -- a little bit on the whole too close to call thing. the litany in scandals in all those states was -- >> i was waiting for someone to offer me a bribe to take the win. >> exactly. you made it obvious. all right. thanks, man. >>> thanks to you at home for joining us this hour. okay. the most important thing that we knew before today about the chris christie new jersey bridge scandal was this e-mail sent from governor christie's deputy chief of staff bridget anne kelly to a christi appointee at the port authority saying, for some reason, "it's time for some traffic problems in ft. lee." david wildstein, chris christie appointee at the port authority which controls the george washington bridge, the busiest

so he is asking grayson if he can use certain information.nts to use in the book the information you gave me about president wilson, and you're -- your having come to the conclusion they should resign and how he was influenced by mrs. wilson to give up this plan. so mrs. wilson was very concerned that her husband would not get better if he did not have something to engage his mind, that he would just deteriorate if he was forced out of the presidency. while president wilson was ill, it has been speculated among historians that mrs. wilson essentially became the president. we have one document here that sheds a little bit of light on that. it is a telegram from henry morgenthau, the ambassador to turkey, and he is writing to dr. cary grayson, asking if the president has any objections to a citizens meeting to protest against turks being left in control of constantinople. morgenthal has been asked to speak at this meeting and he is asking permission, he does not want to embarrass the president, so he is asking for device. -- advice. at the bott

. >> canadian film maker john grayson was held ot tory prison in egypt.id the conditions are appalling and those captive were subject to abuse. >> first we were held in a paddy wagon for three hours in the sun. it's hot boxing. basically you beg and a number of the prisoners suffered severe heat stroke. then we were let out into the prison, welcomed into the prison by a gang of about 10 guards who beat us systematically. we learnt that this is the standard welcoming party to torra, and it's, of course, practical. it means that we are going to be fairly subdued for the days that follow. >> human rights groups are accusing 17 police officers of using a torture wheel at a detention center near manila. the officers spun the wheel to detect how detainees were abused. punishments were a bat position where people were hung upside down or continuously punched for 20 seconds. philippine police say a number of officers are in custody. >> a director with amnesty international philippines believes that the police don't just torture for information, but do it for fun.

the wall of secrecy that grayson has built around atrocities committed during communism is beginning to crack we are who who who who who who put it to be honest annual prom and curly in survived an assassination attempt. he was nineteen eighty eight in scotland where he lived with his british wife before he went back to fruition similar. it looks. and on the would be assassin was arrested and convicted daniel was a top leader of the croatian independence movement to call for croatia to leave communist yugoslavia this made him a target of yugoslav intelligence. at that time many in the west supported yugoslavia the other one too. grading to very good runner. he was alone and lost it. there's no real tree. daniel says one of his priests accused in the intelligence service. it was this man u's attack a he lives in zagreb. here's the european arrest warrant against him from germany. for most however curly she refused to extradite him. on january first eco beach was briefly arrested and conditionally released the real issue is under increasing pressure to address the bloody legacy of the

people will post corruption grayson too. it is correcting some businesses the chinese traditionally given you his presents to family members and people was business connections. this year people shawl at the mall and stores instead of smoke shoe shops. this is the typical purchase the whole race is this your zodiac sign. minnie costume a monopoly of all twenty dollars in a far cry from what trip was spent back at all. most were and still purchase in bulk like they used to. so profits are likely to plunge. we used to be busy around this time. now we have to be satisfied by managing to make it into the black. during chinese new year celebrations. local chinese love setting off firecrackers. they along with the wolf local small and there's a lot of people prejean also accused of planning to use when bill clinton is too hot the problem will commence on the slippery can sneak in portland still residents are taking to the new circumstances. there's a new kind of noise makers. that's less home for who he coached to a walk. the vehi

that we're now having a trade deficit it's every year of hundreds of billions of dollars that alan grayson on my radio show today he said that our trade deficit it's our trade debt is so big and so now that it represents it represents over one hundred thousand dollars per man woman and child the united states it's not it's not the diff it's not the deficit that you have to worry about the budget deficit is the trade deficit you know. mark in washington d.c. hey mark what's up. why ninety seven mark mark in washington d.c. . the reason that it's because. i don't ever go into here is there's a build of earth who are wild about obama for a candidate for president they were terribly enthusiastic about it now fighters the odds with him all of it calling our progress the including obama and now we're finding that we are. in league with. no less than members of the tea party it's no fighting this t.t.p. it seems to me that that in and of itself never mind the t.p. people that we are now it's such a divide with the person that we are in love with. it seems to me that that universe itself is being

will decide whether they bomb the country to conduct i'm not an option three centuries as part of grayson and he entrusted the nation to become an average cost to say no and state that the uk on seaside pad investigates which way to buy cut costs to be a major year it's gotten to the end of twenty four think they came to have that independence referendum and that everything still to playfully be the uic kingdom this time next to it that abbas the differences for his campaigns said to kate middleton as kids trying to convince place it on the way ahead of bad faith. we went to school than to speak to some people to find out how the thing about who wants to chase his teammates. mom says and seats in scotland will wake up to one at the very peak day comes that ten to eighteen hours. the fish faces will be off to the guest name question. six scotland's become an independent country. any arguments for the day once this leafy to say yes both a good singer. this financially militant group would be tilted to its name to kill everyone else and he a recitation of trepidation when scanning games went

that we're now having a trade deficit it's every year of hundreds of billions of dollars that alan grayson on the radio show today he said that our trade deficit it's our trade debt is so big and so now that it represents it represents over one hundred thousand dollars per man woman and child the united states it's not it's not the diff it's not the deficit that you have to worry about the budget deficit is the trade deficit that mark in washington d.c. a mark what's up. why ninety seven mark mark in washington d.c. . the reason that it's because. i don't or don't look here is this though the voter who are wild about obama first candidate for president they were terribly enthusiastic about it now fodder so the odds with him all of it calling are progressive including obama and now we're finding that we are. in league with no left to members of the tea party it no fighting with p.p.p. if you see me that that unit of that though never mind that keep you keep it that way now it's good to divide with the burden that we were loved with. if you can read it that you live itself is being paid enou

well grayson's unemployment are high on the presidencies agenda but what are you going to do about this. i think there are the some residents of the taking of the opinion of him. in the know the first to ask the school quickly humans them. we can come into the schemes the programs of all different women the stiff ask me for the member states but before the europeans to come. i passed up for one of these money. you can bake weekly been thinking the other day talking to the season to be taken to europe is a sneak peak and the biking to and you'll quickly cover of a beneficial effect on growth. the monkey uni facilitate access to all photo one of these are the prizes. the bunks. when the queen e t and outs of a program of the moment as we know the corridor because for me is that big differential for interest rates the cassini fairly or spain or greece. but the simple money in another country with the movie's got tons of standard rule and truly believe that the numerous recordings color. they want reunion in the biking canoeing. we have an official ethics or school for growth and then for e

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thing it's like wait a minute if if michele bachmann's against and i'm against it or you know alan grayson was on my show today on my radio show he's against bernie sanders last week he was you know i mean it's here's here's a question if fast track fails. t.p. is still going to be dropped to the level congress. but then it can be amended and it can be debated is it possible. this is this is my hopeful that i'm the eternal optimist maybe but tell me please don't tell me i'm one of those that are probably . if they don't get fast tracked that means that there will be a debate and there could be a memo as to p.p. which means that the american people will get to actually learn what these six hundred corporations have tried to shove down our throats you know what they've tried to do to america. couldn't that be like turning point we're where we just like to really start moving in the other direction and maybe even. just. really you know the pinnacle of it was going to notice it so my gut instinct is actually we won't get assigned to p.p. without fast track because here is the deal the other co

shown any support for it there's been a few members you've tweeted out some support congressman alan grayson has congressman jim mcgovern congressman peter welch. really. really going to come out full thought throat for clemency a lot of other members of congress want to see some really serious charges dropped everything like that well to really sort of did what they couldn't do but wanted to do ron wyden has been saying for years the american people be horrified at the n.s.a. knew what they were doing but he took his oath more seriously i guess or wasn't willing to expose cost violations like edward snowden was and you we have thirty seconds what do you make of the new york times calling for both snowden and chelsea manning kind of pardons well i don't think the new york times has gone as far as to call for a pardon for chelsea manning which is kind of sad seeing as how even as recently as last month mainstream established media have been citing diplomatic cables and and war logs released by private manning those information are still newsworthy and still use out a regular basis and if you'

shown any support or if there's been a few members who tweeted out some support of congressman alan grayson as congressman jim mcgovern congressman peter welch really with a cell researcher leo is now full throat for clemency a lot of other members of congress when it says some release espionage act charges dropped everything like that what ultimately started in what they could do but once you're on what has been saying for years that the american will be horrified that the nsa knew what they were doing but he took his oath that more seriously a gesture was unwilling to expose constitutional violations like edward started was an angelina thirty seconds when i have been york times calling far at the outpost oden and chelsea manning's that have pardoned. well i don't think in your hands is gone as far as to call for pardon for kelsey manning at which is on the sad thing is how even as recently as last month's mainstream established media have been citing diplomatic cables and and wore lots released by private manning on those information are still his brain still use on a regular basis and yo

and we have had this problem, tray grayson in kentucky whom mitch mcconnell got behind instead of randaul and he is a co-chairman of the democratic super pack. some politicians for office too long. and we need accountability and that helps the republican party win. we win when we stand for something and authtentic. and win when grassroots america believes we'll do what we ran on. in the margin. we spend resources and time going after democrats because they are the guys driving up the debt and they are the guys causing all of the trouble. but we win when we support republicans that share those basic values. >> i believe in term limits. to me the ultimate way to get rid of people that have been there too long is you have a limit and you have to go home. i believe in that forever and i still believe in that. >> there are senators, that have been in washington almost as long as i have been alive. that's not the way it should be. it is their policys that have gotten us into this mess. we can't blame it only on the democrats. the republicans have contributed to it as well. and we need to cha

. >> canadian film maker john grayson was hold the toura prison in egypt. he says conditions are appalling and those in capt ist ist -- can'tivity and those held were subjected to abuse. >> it's called hot boxing. they are left in the cairo sun and you bake. a number of prisoners suffered severe heat stroke. then we were let out into the prison, welcomed into the prison by gangs of 10 guards. systematically, we learned that this is the standard welcoming party. >> it's practical. it means that we are going to be fairly subdued for the days that follow. >> coming up, we are in the philippines looking at torture. >> mann city goes top of the gish premier league -- english premier league. >> a 300-year-old violin has been stolen. frank armond was attacked in a parking lot. the robber used a stun gun. he was borrowing the stradavar. >> us, believed to be worth $3.5 million. >> we have been in contact with the federal bureau of investigation. they have a fine arts unit that investigates these sorts of thefts and through them we have been in contact with interpol

and i think it's interesting to point out as alan grayson did on my radio show today, half the workforcees $11 or less. in texas, workers and union affiliates from 2500 countries filed petitions with the united states department of labor for train organize temporary assistance due to job loss because of nafta. this help doesn't come close to matching the good paying jobs which left the country. fast track of the tpp will mirror, i guarantee you will mirror the problems nafta brought to this country. it will not only hurt workers, but their families. but it will also hurt american consumers with watered down safety provisions for food and other products. it could also drive up prescription drug prices which would counter what is happening with obamacare right now. it could hurt the environment and reduce internet freedom. america needs to be paying attention to the tpp. now, there is 175 lawmakers that have signed on to a letter to shift it over to the white house to say wake up, hello, this is not good for workers. stay tuned. >>> james hoffa, general president of the international broth

[inaudible] do you know who grayson as? [inaudible] no free boat. [laughter] other questions. i [inaudible] >> yes, abraham lincoln zero, the bullet that killed abraham lincoln. this is actually worth of visual here. so here is what the book looks like. you can see from amelia earhart. you've got abraham lincoln. stand up and hold it up. so here is the front of the book. the question then of course i did. i love chris alioth willis were. this is the crazy part of the story as i was on twitter of all things. i don't know what that is. that noises like -- okay, washington d.c. strange noise we all know. so i was on twitter when dakota came on the air, i met them on twitter. i'm the last guy at the university who trust many people over the internet. comment irksome spiderman two x-men, every character you can imagine. i knew his work and loved his work. what i love about his work is what he does is like a mix of kind of peanuts charlie brown mixed with calvin and hobbes. the fun of what his work is the seat as hard. that's what he draws. that's what this is. i remember coming con

trey grayson was the secretary of state of kentucky for two years and is now the director of the institute of politics at harvard and tammy patrick is the federal compliance officer in maricopa county. nate personally why mention is a professor of law -- did i pronounced that right quick. >> you were one of my teachers. >> one of the great things that i've done at stanford university. we also have three folks from the private sector with us. joe was the ceo of deloitte to north america and michelle coleman mays is the general counsel of the new york city public library and allstate general counsel and a number of other fortune 500 companies for a number of years and ryan britain who when he started on the commission, i may get the title slightly wrong but he was the guy who ran theme parks for disney because if you are going to mess around with lines you have to have a guy who does that i should say that brian's best line of the whole commission was after we were talking about long lines at the polling places he just kind of shakes his head and goes you don't even have a concession stand w

be spinning in their graves if they had seen what was going on in washington a while ago for trey grayson, the argument in congress and national parks. they essentially had to be shut down. but then there is the fourth man, clarence king. a fascinating character. highly educated, amusing, from newport, rhode island, fantastic american from a very good lost family. he went to yale, got his ph.d at harvard. at the age of 27, was given charge of the survey of all the land between sacramento and cheyenne, what's known as the 40th parallel survey. it took him seven years. the books and the maps would cost hundreds of thousand dollars to date. beautifully beautifully accomplished. and yet all sorts of amazing adventures while doing the survey. but a reward for doing it so well he was appointed be the first ever -- newly body for the united states geological survey which, of course, today and which maps in its entirety. he moved to new york to the headquarters of the usgs and he was the first. the second was john was about the his personal life is what i wanted to mention briefly because i was a

florida congressman allen grayson and two other democrats attended the november briefing.cheduled briefers showed up, though. the state department denied mohammed al mehdi's visa request. he's a group of an organization that has worked with the u.n., human rights watch, and other gru groups. its founder was designated a terrorist, an al qaeda supporter, in december, after the briefing. greyson told fox news, quote, this is guilt by non-association. i have as much in common with someone there as with kevin bacon. former "time" reporter nina burr lay used the trial of late-term abortion dr. kermit gosnell as a feminist moment in an article on the year in sexism. she wrote in the new york observer even moderates, quote, used the event to remind people how violent and gruesome late-term abortions are when performed by competent doctors, failing to note that child birth itself is a violent and gruesome event, too. as we rorted, gosnell used scissors to sever the spinal cords of newborns who emerged from their mothers still alive. >> a satanic group has unveiled designs for a 7-

alan grayson of florida. tracie washington. thank you very much. i learned a tremendous amount in that segment. thank you so much. that is "all in" for this evening. "the rachel maddow show" starts now and you're going to watch it. >> thank you, chris. i'm going to say you -- a little bit on the whole too close to call thing. the litany in scandals in all those states was -- >> i was waiting for someone to offer me a bribe to take the win. >> exactly. you made it obvious. all right. thanks, man. >>> thanks to you at home for joining us this hour. okay. the most important thing that we knew before today about the chris christie new jersey bridge scandal was this e-mail sent from governor christie's deputy chief of staff bridget anne kelly to a christi appointee at the port authority saying, for some reason, "it's time for some traffic problems in ft. lee." david wildstein, chris christie appointee at the port authority which controls the george washington bridge, the busiest bridge in the world, responded to that apparent order by saying "got it." t

trey grayson was the secretary of state of kentucky for two years and is now the director of the institute of politics up at harvard. and tammy patrick is the federal compliance officer in maracopa county. nate persily, who i mentioned, is a professor of law par excellence did i pronounce that right, the excellence part? >> you're my coteacher this year. >> that's true. one of the great honor and fun things i've done. at stanford university. we also had three folks from the private sector with us. joe echevarria was the c.e.o. of deloitte touche, north america, michelle coleman mayes, currently the general counsel at the new york city public library, had been all state general counsel and a number of other fortune 500 companies for a number of years. and brian britton, who when he started on the commission was i'm going to get the title slightly wrong, but he was the guy who ran theme parks for disney because if you're going to mess around with lines, you ought to have a guy from disney there. i should say that brian's best line of the whole commission was after we were talking about long

this growing reserve of fear, anger, and distrust among the public that the ted cruzes and alan graysons around the world can mine for political profit. i was talking about the paper about partisan warriors in congress. i think at the mass level, the people these partisan warriors may be responding to are the folks who dislike the opposite party the most. there are political opportunities here. the downside is if politicians are taking their signals from that segment of the public, which says, we do not like the opposite party. we do not want you to compromise with them at all. that contributes to the crisis over the government shutdown, and these type of government crises are likely to occur in the near future as long as these high rates of negativity toward the opposite party persist. >> thank you very much. should i take the handheld mic? i am going to launch the questions with one of my own. i do not want to hog the microphone. you have this conference every four years, right after the election. i am going to guess that new jersey and virginia get a lot of analysis every four years.

this growing reserve of fear and anger and distrust among the public, that the ted cruzs and alan graysons of the world can mine for political profit. i was talking to sean last night about his paper later today about partisan warriors in congress, and i think at the mass level the people those warriors may be speaking to and responding to are the folks that may like the opposite party the most. the downside is that if politicians are taking their signals from that segment of the public which says we don't like the opposite party, we don't want you to compromise with them at all, that, you know, contributes to the crisis over the government shutdown, the debt limit last month and these type of governing crises are likely to occur in the near future as long as these high rates of negative attitudes toward the opposite party persist. >> great. thank you very much. let's see, should i take the hand a-held mic? -- hand-held mic? i'm going to launch the questions with some of my own or one of my own. i don't want to hog the microphone here. and i, i guess you have this conference every four yea

trey grayson was the secretary of kentucky for two years and is now in the institute of politics at harvard and tammie patrick is the federal compliance officer in maricopa county. dave who i mentioned is the excellence -- at stanford university. we also had three folks from the private sector with us. the show was the ceo of north america and michele coleman is the general counsel at the new york city public library yen has been all stated general counsel and a number of other fortune 500 companies for a number of years. and brian bruseghin, who when he started on the commission was -- and going to get the title from that he ran theme-park spurred disney because if you're going to mess around with lines you ought to have someone from disney. i should say that his best line of the whole commission was after we were talking about long lines of the polling places and he just kind of shakes his head and says you don't even have a concession stand when you're done. [laughter] so we sort of have to mix those professional expertise and a bit of humor. so where we can at the commission from is we

this growing reserve of fear, anger, and distrust among the public that the ted cruzes and alan graysonsaround the world can mine for political profit. i was talking about the paper about partisan warriors in congress. i think at the mass level, the people these partisan warriors may be responding to are the folks who dislike the opposite party the most. there are political opportunities here. the downside is if politicians are taking their signals from that segment of the public, which says, we do not like the opposite party. we do not want to to compromise with them at all. that contributes to the crisis overhe

talked aboutallers elizabeth warren or alan grayson.ven if they did run they would have no chance of winning. in aemocratic party is hillary or bust mode right now. there is no plan b. i hope for her sake that she runs. hillaryter today clinton is set to address the national automobile dealers association. "since leaving her role as the nation's top diplomat she has given speeches to national groups. clinton receives about 2000 -- about $200,000 per speech. the group represents more than 16,000 new car and truck dealerships. this appearance was announced back in july." our next call comes from jamestown, north carolina. caller: thank you for taking my call. i am very happy to see a person of color as the host of "washington journal." choice for the 2016 general election would be vice president joe biden running for president and elizabeth warren running for vice president. clinton,illary although she would be a fine givedate i think it would the koch brothers and others .uel to pour in tons of money the race would then evolved into one

this growing reserve of fear, anger, and distrust among the public that the ted cruzes and alan graysons around the world can mine for political profit. i was talking about the paper about partisan warriors in congress. i think at the mass level, the people these partisan warriors may be responding to are the folks who dislike the opposite party the most. there are political opportunities here. the downside is if politicians are taking their signals from that segment of the public, which says, we do not like the opposite party. we do not want to to compromise with them at all. that contributes to the crisis over the government shutdown, and these type of government crises are likely to occur in the near future as long as these high rates of negativity toward the opposite party persist. >> thank you very much. should i take the handheld mic? i am going to launch the questions -- one of my own. i do not want to hog the microphone. you have this conference every four years, right after the election. i am going to guess that new jersey and virginia get a lot of analysis every four years. i h

the mcguillen, worked for texas secretary of state and ran years.ns in texas for 16 trey grayson was the secretary of state of kentucky for two is now the director of the institute of politics up at harvard. and tammy patrick is the federal officer in maracopa county. nate personally, who i mentioned, is a professor of law par excellence, did i pronounce the excellence part -- >> you're my co-teacher this year. >> that's true. one of the great honor and fun done. i've at stanford university. thelso had three folks from private sector with us. etchverra was the c.e.o. of deloitte tough north america, coleman mays, cornily the general counsel at the new york city public library, had all state general counsel and a number of other fortune of companies for a number years. and brian britton, who when he started on the commission was -- i'm going to get the title slightly wrong, but he was the theme parks for disney because if you're going to mess around with lines, you from disneye a guy there. i should say that brian's best line of the whole commission was after we were talking about lon