joe louis. recently, or golfing buddy, nelson. i believe that golf and golfers promotes some sort of human values that symbolize so many americans. such characteristics as honesty, hard work, dedication, responsibility, respect for the other guy, playing by the rules. it is something we do in the game of golf. these things are inherent in the game and among the cardinal principles being taught to young people throughout the country through the first tee program. they're so many people like to think today. for the lack of time, i will pass on that, thank you very much. first, without the efforts of my golfing buddy and friend, joe. he is a great guy and a good golfer. i discovered when i was playing golf with him recently at the tradition club in california, just be careful about the strokes you give him. hold back just a little. [laughter] congressman is joined by so many in these halls to make it all happen. thanks to the congressional leaders who presented this award, the speaker, minority leader, and to mcconnell and reid and o

her point is brilliant but -- joe louis represented our interests. >> sure. sometimes exceptionalism works against the african-american community. but also they reflect our current moment. there's something to be said about the way race operates here and reflects our society today. >> dr. james peterson, thank you so much. that's "the ed show." i'm michael eric dyson in for ed schultz. "the rachel maddow show" starts right now. ezra klein is filling in for rachel tonight. not django. good evening, ezra. >> good evening, michael. thank you very much. and thank you to you at home for sticking around for the next hour. rachel has a well-deserved night off. but today on the senate there was a rare sighting on the senate floor. especially around this time of year. right now the senate is usually a bit of a desolate place, but today at exactly 2:34 p.m. eastern standard time there was something big afoot. at 2:34 this afternoon in from the wings of the chamber walked the president of the senate, vice president joe biden. joe biden does not often serve in his capaci

this one includes terrell subs, joe flacco, bray louis -- terrell subs, joe flacco, ray lewis. >> they really endeared themselves to the fans. >> as far as the design, he came up with it -- and the artist, a huge ravens band -- did the rest. >> whenever we do ravens merchandise, he always gives it that extra little oomph, because he knows a lot of people in town and he is a ravens fanatic. >> what is the public opinion of the shirt? what do you think about it? >> it looks ok to me. i think they are champions. don't you think? >> i will be picking mine up. and i will be wearing it. my body is a pittsburg fran. i like to wear it -- my buddy is a pittsburg san. i like to wear it around him all day. >> here, you can have it. >> looks pretty good. >> if you were wearing that under your suit, right? >> exactly. he was so happy. you can get these with your usual ravens retailers. so, go out and get it. >> we will take a look. with most of the nation's eyes on the fiscal cliff, there's another economic bomb that could go up days from now. >> it is being called the waterfront cliff and it could

joe louis. jesse owens. recently, or golfing buddy, nelson. sort of human values that symbolize so many americans. such characteristics as honesty, hard work, dedication, responsibility, respect for the other guy, playing by the rules. it is something we do in the game of golf. these things are inherent in the game and among the cardinal principles being taught to young people throughout the country through the first tee program. they're so many people like to think today. for the lack of time, i will pass on that, thank you very much. first, without the efforts of my golfing buddy and friend, joe. he is a great guy and a good golfer. i discovered when i was playing golf with him recently at the tradition club in california, just be careful about the strokes you give him. hold back just a little. [laughter] congressman is joined by so many in these halls to make it all happen. thanks to the congressional leaders who presented this award, the speaker, minority leader, and to mcconnell and reid and other members of congress here today. i hope th

joe" panel. when we come back here, we're going to do this, aren't we? me, you, and louis. we'll head around the water cooler. "saturday night live" giving us the reason to negotiate. [ male announcer ] it's that time of year again. time for citi price rewind. because your daughter really wants that pink castle thing. and you really don't want to pay more than you have to. only citi price rewind automatically searches for the lowest price. and if it finds one, you get refunded the difference. just use your citi card and register your purchase online. have a super sparkly day! ok. [ male announcer ] now all you need is a magic carriage. citi price rewind. start saving at citi.com/pricerewind. >>> well, enough of the real news. let's send it to louis, louis. what have you got in the cooler? >> thanks, bill. it's nice to see you doing "way too early." >> not a bad gig. >> this weekend on "saturday night live" the writers took aim at the fiscal cliff negotiations. a lot has been made about the president and speaker boehner meeting one on one behind closed doors. last night snl

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joe flacco's first drive was exemplary. 31 yards. game tied at 14. three touchdown passes in the first half, something he has not done since bought st. louis last year. again, to throw -- when he had time, it was good. a laser shot. ravens leading 21-14. second of two turnovers for joe flacco. it tipped pass. fletcher holds on. a great drive. they gave it away. redskins would get a field goal after that. fourth quarter, ravens 21-20. third there are, a great play. but fighting like a running back and refusing to go down. finally out of bounds setting of this play for rice. he was well used today. 121 yards rushing. four minutes 47 seconds left to go with a 28-20 lead. you think that would be enough -- it was not. despite the fact that rg3 adds a leave the game. he scrambles. peaky puzzling on the plate. -- they keep scrambling on the plate. he came back in for one play and left again. they put in kurt cousins. he goes two four two. here you go. here is the second. to pierre garcon. he fools kris johnson. they get the two-point conversion. quarterback barack -- over time. the ravens went three and out. it was disheartening. sam cook -- ther

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