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pat quinn has failed on jobs. >>governor quinn says he's living on the current minimum wage this week. he says that's about 79 dollars after paying for essentials. but rauner says that's just a promotion, not a plan. president obama spent labor day in milwaukee calling for a higher minimum wage. >> i want an economy where your hard work pays off with higher wages and higher income and fair pay for women. and work for parents. and affordable health insurance and decent retirement benefits. and not asking for the moon. i just want a good deal for american workers. >>the president is trying to give democrats a boost ahead of the november election in which every member of the house, one- third of the senate ... and 36 governors will be elected. summer vacation ended on a high note, for the national champion little leaguers from jackie robinson west. the team was honored at wrigley field, in the players' final victory lap before returning to school. their coach threw out the first pitch. then the team took the field --

if you listen closely you can hear the corks popping of pat quinn who is sale to go re-election.meanwhile, do you remember mark sanford who claimed to be walking the argentinian trail when he was with his mistress. he is now in the midst of ugly child custody proceedings with his ex-wife. >> jenny sandford wants the congressman who have psychiatric and psychological situations and enroll for anger management program and sign up for a parenting program despite those kinds of reports all over south carolina sanford is still favored to win re-election this fall. amazing. >> good stuff, david. coming up, should n.a.t.o. accept vladimir putin's plan for a cease-fire in ukraine? we dig into that as putin claims he could take ukraine in two weeks if he wanted to. and three decades after convicted of murder two brothers are freed thanks to dna evidence. >> russian president lad vlad put forward a plan to end the fighting in eastern ukraine and calls for ukrainian troops to be pulled away from the city's of donetsk and luhansk. joining me now with more is lincoln mitching, a research scho

pat quinn, a pretty democratic state, yet pat quinn is really facing a fight. all of them have real races. many of these people who are not in swing states are in states that they should win and are really struggling. >> we will look for your work online at washingtonpost.com. thanks very much for joining us. >> thank you. >> former senator jim webb of virginia spoke tuesday at the national press club. mr. webb is considering a presidential run, discussed the economy and foreign policy for an hour. >> good afternoon and welcome. good afternoon and welcome. i am in adjunct professor at the george washington university school of public affairs. the national russ club is the world's leading professional organization for journalists committed to our profession's future through our programming with events such as this while fostering a free press worldwide. for more information about the national press club, please visit our website at press.org. on behalf of our members worldwide, i would like to welcome our speaker and those of you attending today's event. include

"we ask america" has rauner leading goveror pat quinn 44 to 41-percent. the narrow spread is within the margin of error. quinn was on the campaign trail yesterday... attending a kickoff for renovating the cta dan ryan stop. he also picked up the endorsement of the illinois chapter of the sierra club. the conservation group says he understands that protecting the environment creates jobs in fields like renewable energy. challenger bruce rauner picked up an endorsement from prominent african-american ministers in chicago. calling itself "the economic empowerment forum," the pastors' group says it's backing rauner because he's been working to end poverty in the city for years. rauner pledged to improve schools and employment opportunities in low income communities. americans say they want more religion in politics. according to a study from pew research... 72 percent of americans say religion is losing its influence in politics. and half of those surveyed, want religious groups to express their views on political and social issues. republicans want churches

republicans bruce roner has been taking a lot of shots at pat quinn, so roner on the left, appeared inad with ditka to get some encouragement. >> you no what elike about you, you are tough. you attack the special interest, bam, right in the mouth. >> he is behind by double digits. bam. back to national politicals, a controversy report may get pushed back beyond the election. members of the intelligence committee are now considering a delay in a report five years in the making. they have long opposed the report, key senate democrats believe that the obama white house has gone too far in redacting parts of the report itself. we are still discussing redactions and it won't be released until we are satisfied that we can have a comprehensive and understandable report. finally, former president bill clinton and george w bush, got together last night in washington for a public discussion on leadership. the two ex-presidents have become pretty close friends and they were very complimentary to each other. bush even joked to clinton and gave him advice about becoming a grandfather. >> it is an a

pat quinn's watch in springfield, just the opposite.up. >> bruce rauner, shake up springfield. >> an $18 watch. he's just an ordinary guy, right? wrong. when he's not talking about his $18 watch he's signing up for a wine club that costs at least $100,000 to join. he admitted the story in a news conference today. >> do you believe to a wine club that the costs $100,000 to be a member of? >> i have many investments and i'm a member of many clubs. >> so that's a yes? >> yes. $100,000 for a wine club. keep in mind that's nearly double what the income is. the minimum wage should be lowered. he should perhaps stop talking so much about his $18 watch and start talking about why he supports policies that hurt ordinary working class voters. r. who would have thought three cheese lasagna would go with chocolate cake and ceviche? the same guy who thought that small caps and bond funds would go with a merging markets. it's a masterpiece. thanks. clearly you are type e. you made it phil. welcome home. now what's our strategy with the fondue? divers

pat quinn, illinois is a pretty democratic state, president of the united states and yet pat quinn, so in addition to all those people you listed, many of these people who are not what you would call swing states, they're in states they should win are really struggling. >> we will look for your work online at washingtonpost.com. thank you for joining us especially as you battle an early autumn cold. >> i'm on the good end of it. i'm coming out of it. thanks very much is. >> thanks for being with us on c-span radio. >>> today's live debate in virginia's tenth congressional district is one of over 100 house, senate and governor's debates we'll be bringing you during the campaign season on the c-span networks. president obama will be chairing united states security council as it meets to discuss foreign fighters traveling to conflict zones and joining terrorist organizations. live coverage of the security council session starts at 3 p.m. eastern time on c-span. >>> the house oversight and government reform committee held a hearing on security and privacy aspects of the health care exchang

other campaigning we'll see this week president obama is going to be stumping for illinois governor pat quinnough re-election fight. you'll see mitt romney in michigan. you're going see kentucky senator rand paul in north carolina. this is the time for surrogates to hit the campaign trail. of course, we know there's already early voting going on in places like iowa. >> and so how do you factor in some of the debate that is happening regarding isis and the president's latest interview that is already created, i guess, an opening some might believe for a few congressman to criticize him? >> it doesn't take a lot of openings for anyone to criticize anyone in washington, d.c. to me president obama's revelation wasn't a lot of big surprising news at all. it's been said by one of the top intelligence officials, james clapper who said we underestimated isis. the course of people in the news media also said who is isis back in june? this is a story and isis is very quick development was one of the reasons we're talking about them today they were under estimated bay lot of people including the iraqi m

and you also note that the president will appear in illinois this week for governor pat quinn.democratic candidate moves away from the president. would anyone do the same with the first lady? >> i'm sorry. what's the question again? i think the first lady -- >> i'm saying. go ahead. >> i was saying the first lady is more popular than the president. she always has been and she will continue to be. having her come in is good with women. she is a more positive figure in democratic and independence circles than the president right now. >> jackie and dave, so nice to see you both this morning. appreciate your time. >>> i want to take you right now to hong kong. live picture flps are tens of thousands of people. this is downtown hong kong. the financial district. you're seeing the time there as far as hong kong time. it's almost 11:00 in the evening. yet take a look at the amount of people who are not going home. they are not doing anything but standing up for what they say is the principles of freedom, and democracy in a place that clearly has some challenges. the beijing government

his opponent pat quinn is taking meanwhile a minimum wage challenge living on bananas and graham crackers to prove that he actually understands the people's suffering. now, in georgia former dollar general ce oh, david purdue is being compared to mitt romney. one ad shows workers laid off while he took a fortune. >> he walked away with his $1.7 billion and didn't care about if we had a dollar in our pocket. >> wealthy democrats are not immune this time around. congressional democratic candidates bruce bailey in iowa and shawn eldridge in new york both being portrayed as out of touch plutocrats. then hillary clinton whose famous comments about being almost broke ran hollow given the clinton's wealth and her demands for luxury hotel suites and g 450 jets when she's speaking. and look, this is all a continuation of the very successful campaign that obama ran in 2012. and all the comments in my web article today were saying look, since when is success a bad thing. and just because somebody's been economically successful doesn't mean they should not be a successful governor or congressional pe

president obama himself heads home to illinois later this week to throw his support behind governor pat quinn. it is those congressional races that have politicos in a tizzy today. the cook political report is estimating that after the midterms, the house could be more red than it has been in 85 years. what was it like back then, toure? >> really? really? wow, friend! wow! thanks, friend. >> democratic strategist and senior director at purple strategies, air kashgs thanks for being with us. >> i'm glad to be here. and i can tell you for a fact i definitely don't know what it was like 85 years ago. >> so, let me throw a quote at you from "the new york times" about some of the likely members of the next house of representatives. one nominee proposed reclassifying single parenthood as child abuse. another suggested that four blood moons would herald world-changing shaking type events and said islam was not a religion but a complete geopolitical structure unworthy of tax exemption. still another labeled hillary clinton the anti-christ. so, if we thought this current congress was bad, looks like t

pat quinn consider him gone. scott walker. rick snider fighting for his political life.er, he's in a race for his life. hickenlooper okay and nathan deal in georgia. >> president cart ear's grandson could force him into a run off. >> mike allen, thank you so much. still ahead, president jimmy carter pulled off the near impossible at camp david more than 35 years ago. lawrence wright is here to explain how he and dr. brzezinski indict. he went from computers to charity and now trying to stop one of the world's most pressing crises. bill gates is our next guest straight ahead on "morning joe." you, my friend are a master of diversification. who would have thought three cheese lasagna would go with chocolate cake and ceviche? the same guy who thought that small caps and bond funds would go with a merging markets. it's a masterpiece. thanks. clearly you are type e. you made it phil. welcome home. now what's our strategy with the fondue? diversifying your portfolio? e*trade gives you the tools and resources to get it right. are you type e*? just take a closer look. it works h

pat roberts. at 8:00, our conversation with a journalist, sally quinn, on q&a. newsmakers isowes the >> thanks to both of you. i want to begin with a peace that your boss wrote about income and equality saying that this is a driving issue in this campaign. as we track the races, the ads and the debates, except for a couple of exceptions it has not been a leading issue. why? >> well, first of all, that's a good question. i think that what we were trying to say in the essay is -- essay is the facts of equality that is driving, not the idea of income equality. that the driving issue in this election should be the economic well-being for working people and the stagnation that most people are facing in their wages and their difficulty in making ends meet is a very real issue. and it sometimes gets talk about . it's not really the abstract idea. it's the fact that you have the economy improving, but not for working people, but for the wealthy and c.e.o.'s and corporations. >> so are the