i'm here with rachel maddow right here.. on msnbc. we love the show. we love when you come on. you're going to make me a martini it looks like? >> we have made a lot of drinks together. but i feel like the martini is sort of the king of all cocktails. and you're kind of like the man now? you're kind of the boss? >> jimmy: hey. that's very, very nice. [ cheers and applause ] i don't know why but i like it. >> you are -- you're like becoming -- you've always been jimmy fallon. now you're like mr. jimmy fallon. >> jimmy: hey, all right, huh? [ cheers and applause ] that's right. don't you forget it! [ light laughter ] dad! [ laughter ] >> i feel like you need to be able to drink dad drinks. >> jimmy: yes, a dad drink. >> you need to be able to walk into steakhouses in mid-town and have them be like, "mr. fallon is here. quick get a special glass." >> jimmy: yes, exactly. they do that. >> that's a martini. >> jimmy: they do that absolutely. a martini, all right, here we go. >> we went through a bad history in america that any d

rachel maddow played rand paul's response on fusion in full on her show last night and then respondedit herself. here's the end of paul's interview, by the way followed by part of rachel's reaction to it. let's listen. >> so really this is really about information and attacks coming from haters, the person who's leading this attack, she's been spreading hate on me for about three years now and i don't intend for it to go away. i also don't see her as on objective news source. >> call me whatever names you want to. i've been called worse. but this is not a personal thing for me about this. i do not hate you nor have i ever tried to spread hate on you. and i'm sorry you feel that way. but also you didn't borrow plot lines from these movies. you read the wikipedia page out loud. the point is that you seem to have a frequent habit of plagiarizing parts of your speeches. >> thank you. it's a fun time when the mouse trap catches the mouse. thank you. >>> up next, voter anger at ted cruz and house republicans is pushing democrats into running for democrats. and this is "hardball," the place

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rachel maddow mocked rand paul for plagiarism, but she's been accused of it too.e website which includes input from senator paul's representatives and even a statement from a rand paul adviser presents no evidence at all of plagiarism by the show. the closest it gets to accusing the show of plagiarism is noting other people on the internet made similar analogies in stories to the news we covered. but look at the headline, maddow's guilty of it too. i'm rubber, you're glue. so sure, senator, sure sources close to rand paul, you can try to make this whole problem for yourself about me, try to make me the story, go for it, good luck, i can take it. but you are going to have to i'm rubber, you're glue, a lot of other people than me because there's more people than me who have reported this factual, checkable information about what you've done wrong that you still haven't owned up to, you haven't apologized for, you haven't said you will fix. you're going to need a bigger brush if you're going to tar all of us. after our original report on monday, buzzfeed reported ano

and what they have is social security. >> the rachel maddow show ayers week nights at 9:00. >>> the former reelection. >>> don't go looking for pals. n the senior senator is current will you locked in a fierce primary battle from the right. >> i'm up for re-election next year myself. i'm going to make sure that tim scott gets out and allow for all the other folks on the ballot to represent themselves very well. i'll continue to work hard for my election. >> talk about oversight. one town in utah just forgot to hold an election. by the time the city realized it h hadn't arranged an official election day, it was too hold to hold any vote. so they will appoint the current mayor and city council for another two years. it's not the first time. the town made the same mistake in 2011. and question only imagine what cory booker meant by this m midnight tweet. he tweeted when you lose your laugh, you lose your footing. and that is your morning's dish of scrambled politics. joining us now for our first look at politics, our thursday regular bob franken who is in d.c.. good morning. >> they claim the

but more importantly now, rand paul has gotten his backup where monday and tuesday my colleague, rachel maddowd that rand paul's wikipedia plagiarism in the movies gattica and deliver. he gave an interview to jorge ramos haters have been with him for year. rachel says good luck. today rand comes on abc and he says basically the people who are attacking him are hackers and haters. i want to play that for you and then let's talk about it. >> i think the spoken word shouldn't be held to the same sort of standard that you have if you're giving a scientific paper. i've written scientific papers. i know how to footnote things. but we've never footnoted speeches. if that's the standard i'm going to be held to, yes, we will change some things. but i think i'm being unfairly targeted by a bunch of hacks and haters. i'm just not going to put up with people casting aas a -- ths on my character. >> i found oral citation guidelines. lots of information online about how to do this. curious to hear your reaction. i think he's thinking there's going to be some kind of duel between he and rachel next week. >>

but up next, rand paul blames msnbc's rachel maddow as he responds to allegations of >>> msnbc's rachel maddow had a contentious interview with rand paul and she's bl been at it again accusing the senator of lifting lines from a movie no one has heard of. >> in the not too distance future, engistics is common and that line appears almost verbatim in the wikipedia entry. >> paul dismissed that and a second allegation involving wikipedia as a technical matter, criticized maddow and he let loose on abc's "this week." >> do you concede at least this is pretty sloppy? >> the footnote police have been dogging me for the last week. i will admit that. and i will admit sometimes we haven't footnoted things properly. i take it as an insult and say people cannot call me dishonest, misleading or misrepresenting. i have never intentionally done so. if dueling were illegal, but i think i'm being targeted by hacks and haters. >> but then another issue, the website washington times reporting that some of the language had been verbatim lifted from "the week" magazine. mandatory sentencing began in respo

. >>> the rachel maddow show starts right now. good evening. >>> and thank you for joining us today. as you probably know it was a really, really busy news day. there was a lot going on. the administration released the enrollment numbers for the affordable care act. turns out in the first months of obama care going into effect over 100,000 people enrolled in new health insurance plans. president obama had tried to set expectations low for what the first enrollment numbers would be. his speech last month in boston, for example, noted that in the first month of sign-ups for the massachusetts version of health reform, only 100 people signed none the whole first month. but in massachusetts, eventually the glitches got ironed out, and enrollment numbers went up. and now in massachusetts, there is essentially universal coverage. that state is essentially the template for our national numbers. but the numbers out today, 100,000 people signed up in the first month. in addition, another one million people were determined to be eligible for

can you go into a rub rally and mention you were attacked by rachel maddow. they will applaud.zing it later on, but one sample of how angry, rand paul will speak before voting on tuesday. we need to wait and see, but because this was not a particular author, because the wikipedia things were high minded writers on the internet, i don't think the basis is going to get angry at him. the problem with him, it's not a problem, he's not a canned speech guy. he likes to rip on things, put what he has learned into, if you look at his filibuster, for example, he likes to put in what he just read. >> cut and paste. >> he does not repeat the same thing len. if he runs for another office, it will bite him, he loves to rip. >> it's more than that, though. this is not ready for prime time stuff. this indicates poor staff work. if he has to be a national candidate, he has to have good staff and be very careful. if he uses something from someone else, he nodes to properly attribute it. he's not ready for prime time. >> this was my favorite one of what we came up with. this was an idaho republi

"the rachel maddow show" starts right now. good evening, rachel. >> good evening, my friend. thanks for joining us this hour. the last time this voted for governor in texas, this is the way texas voted if you break it down by race. white people in texas voted for the republican in that race by a 40-point margin. african-americans in texas voted for the democrat in that race by a 77-point margin. latinos in texas also voted democratic, overwhelmingly in that governors' race. latinos ro voted for the democrat by a margin of 23 points. of course, in the overall sense, the white population was the largest proportion of the vote overall, so the republican candidate carried the day in that governors race in texas in 2010, but the racial disparities were really, really, really stark. same thing in the presidential race in texas in 2008. it was barack obama running against john mccain. white voters went for the republican by this huge margin. this does not mean that 47% of white people voted republican in texas. it means that white people voted for john mccain by a 47-point margin. b

"the rachel maddow show" starts right now. good evening, rachel. >> good evening, my friend. thanks for joining us this hour. the last time this voted for governor in texas, this is the way texas voted if you break it down by race. white people in texas voted for the republican in that race by a 40-point margin. african-americans in texas voted for the democrat in that race by a 77-point margin. latinos in texas also voted democratic, overwhelmingly in that governors' race. latinos ro voted for the democrat by a margin of 23 points. of course, in the overall sense, the white population was the largest proportion of the vote overall, so the republican candidate carried the day in that governors race in texas in 2010, but the racial disparities were really, really, really stark.

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this isn't a battle between him and rachel maddow or anyone else.his is a battle between him and evidence that has built up from a search engine that are used in colleges, universities, good schools, to check for plagiarism. he has been caught. why doesn't he admit it? >> you know, i think that's the question here. these things happen all the time. obviously he's one of many politicians who doesn't write his own books and his own speeches. people like you, me, and josh we write our own books and materials. but politicians don't. so he had people cut and paste and put things into books and speeches. all you have to do now is say oops. made a mistake. and we have new protocols in my office, make sure this doesn't happen again and apologize to the people whose work you lifted. it's very easy to do this. the fact that he is so stuck in his corner, backed up, shows you i think a lot. when i met rand paul in the past, i found him to be rather prickly. i think he's being super prickly now. he's going to use this to burnish his tea party credentials say loo

this isn't a battle between him and rachel maddow or anyone else.his is a battle between him and evidence that has built up from a search engine that are used in colleges, universities, good schools, to check for plagiarism. he has been caught. why doesn't he admit it? >> you know, i think that's the question here. these things happen all the time. obviously he's one of many politicians who doesn't write his own books and his own speeches. people like you, me, and josh we write our own books and materials. but politicians don't. so he had people cut and paste and put things into books and speeches. all you have to do now is say oops. made a mistake. and we have new protocols in my office, make sure this doesn't happen again and apologize to the people whose work you lifted. it's very easy to do this. the fact that he is so stuck in his corner, backed up, shows you i think a lot. when i met rand paul in the past, i found him to be rather prickly. i think he's being super prickly now. he's going to use this to burnish his tea party credentials say loo

. >> well, well, well, rachel maddow. >> i take it as an insult. and say people can call me dishonest, misleading or misrespecting. >> challenge you to a dual. >> if dueling were legal in kentucky, if they keep it up, it would be a dual challenge, but i can't do that, because i can't hold office in kentucky. >> let's get right to our panel. joining us now is aaron car moan, and andrew kaczynski andy gore bowl ski, managing editor at thinking thinkprogress.org. >> really want to hear from his staff. so far covering for them pretending this is not real plagiarism. i think -- >> let me ask you, you're a journalist in the dot com world. we know wikipedia is out there. they had to outlaw it in schools, tell kids not to use it. is it a valid defense to say he was using wikipedia, which is not -- i don't know. >> he wasn't using wikipedia, he was copy and pasting wikipedia. i want to represent for all internet journalists and say we don't copy/paste, it doesn't count. it's not about lifting information, it's about lifting word for word, as andrew reported

when our colleague rachel maddow called him out on his use of wikipedia language about the movie, shehe did this word for word. his response was to rail against her, calling her a hater and anyone else, others including buzzfeed, anyone else, you know, pointing out that he is doing this -- making these mistakes and instead of owning up to them. >> let's play part of what the senator had to say on the sunday shows this weekend in regards to those accusations. take a look. >> in some of the other things that are now going to pop up under thousands of things i've written, yeah, there are times when they have been sloppy or not correct or we've made an error, but the difference is i take it as an insult, and i will not lie down and say people can call me dishonest, misleading or misrepresenting. i have never intentionally done so. i think i'm being unfairly targeted by hacks and haters and i'm not going to put up with people casting aspersions on my character. >> what are the consequences as he tries to move his political career forward if more comes out? >> well, thomas, one thing that i

rachel maddow did another. how many in total? copying lines from a movie. we reported on him copying from "stand and delivered" and three occasions from a heritage report. he had plagiarized in the op-ed you had talked about and we also reported he plagiarized just this morning in a forbes article. >> so we saw accusations of plagiarism really, really hurt vice president joe biden's run for the white house back in 1988. you might be too young to remember that. but i remember it very vividly. he got hammered. he was chased out of the race in 2008. however, then senator obama faced accusations of lifting lines from massachusetts governor duval patrick. do you think paul is going to be able to bounce back as obama did, or is this going to hurt him like it hurt biden? >> you know, we can't really remember anything that happened two minutes ago in politics, let alone three years from now in the 2016 election. i don't really think this is going to hurt paul, especially because we're not really seeing, you know, getting flak from republ

b c host rachel maddow who have called him out for stealing language from the heritage foundation in which a pedia war of words took an especially ugly turn on yesterday's edition of a.b.c.'s this week when senator paul said he wished dueling was still legal in kentucky so you could settle this controversy with a nice gun flight check check it out. like i say if you know if dueling were illegal in kentucky if they keep it up you know would be a dual challenge but i can't do that because i can't hold office of kentucky so once in case you didn't catch a senator paul basically said he wants to shoot rachel maddow because she caught him plagiarizing unbelievable and the very very ugly london metropolitan police you documents read last week in a british court have shed new light on why london police detained glenn greenwald's partner david miranda back in august they thought his position of top secret intelligence documents. made him a terrorist yes a terrorist in the metropolitan police's opinion miranda was a threat to public safety because he was going to bring the documents to greenw