MS NOW October 2013 Articles
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Texas court reinstates abortion restrictions
Secretary Hagel’s address to the Anti-Defamation League on the rights of gay service members
Ahead on the 10/31 Maddow show
Hagel calls out states denying military LGBT spouses IDs
WATCH LIVE: Halloween at the White House
WATCH LIVE: Halloween at the White House
Austerity deals harsh blow to already stricken land
All In Agenda: The second term downward spiral
Feinstein gives the NSA what it wants
Appeals court blocks ruling on ‘stop and frisk’
Sanford bans guns for neighborhood watch volunteers
Can health insurance companies survive?
Teen’s mysterious death: crime or accident?
GOP obstructionism pushes Senate to breaking point
Can Kanye reclaim the Confederate flag?
Marissa Alexander hearing date set
Live Video: Obama speaks at business summit
Benefits that can disappear in a SNAP
Join our #TDRgoodmorning challenge!
Teen birth rates drop but underlying problems persist
‘Look in the mirror–things are that bad’
Trick! The nine spookiest inventions
Riding The Cycle: Halloween Edition
Pseudo historian for the U.S. Senate?
Happy Halloween from team NewsNation
‘Conservatives have to do more than pick a fight’
Gut Check: Do you think this woman’s letter is out of line?
Crime is on the rise, but awareness is not, according to poll
NSA leaker Snowden gets an IT job — in Russia
Hawaii Senate advances marriage equality bill
Another horror story, another debunking
Cory Booker takes his superhero act to the Senate
Boston strong bats its way into a comeback
GOP demands healthcare briefing, fails to show up
Obamacare ‘let us get back on offense,’ says GOPer
Jobless claims improve for fourth straight week
An ebbing tide sinks all boats
First Read Flash: Bully pulpit the right prescription?
Obama receives lowest approval rating
GOPer: Trust us on that spying thing
GOP holds court nomination hostage…again
Full interview: Sen. Reid joins Rachel Maddow
Michelle Obama enlists Elmo to sell fresh produce
Ahead on the 10/30 Maddow show
#click3 Special serum keeps Hollywood young
Obama’s approval rating at all-time low, says new NBCNews/WSJ poll
Budget deficit shrinks to five-year low
Oneida Nation says NFL should bar use of the term ‘Redskins’
All In Agenda: Monkey court, part 2
Amid glitches, views of Obamacare remain the same
Can Elmo help the first lady get kids to eat healthier?
Happy Halloween: It’s time to have a costume party
Forcing people to give up their current coverage
No apologies: Obama blames ‘bad apple’ plans
Live video: Obama remarks on health care reform
Flashback: Spying between friends, 1996
Support for death penalty drops to 40-year low in new poll
Must-Read Op-Eds for Wednesday, October 30
Forbes ranks 15 entrepreneurs as influential
The futility of congressional self-indulgence
Chuck’s Takeaway: Sebelius hearing ‘too much grandstanding’
NSA chief responds to bombshell hacking allegations
Senate Dems now unanimous on ENDA
Gut Check: Are harassment charges for unwanted baby bump rubbing going too far?
A kindergartener’s take on healthcare.gov
Sebelius survives Obamacare grilling: The key takeaways
Guns + impulsive teenagers = tragedy
Missouri smelter gains attention from conspiracy theorists
Dems: GOP doesn’t even want Healthcare.gov to work
Wendy Davis’ fix to voting law lets her cast ballot
Trivia Time! Thursday’s trivia answer
Cheney ponders ‘potential’ weapons of mass destruction
When discredited nonsense gets recycled
Last Dem holdout throws support behind gay rights bill ENDA
Cruz defends ‘Stand Your Ground’ laws
McConnell reflects on health care, Bigfoot
Closer than they appear? McAuliffe only up four in Virginia
Sebelius on HealthCare.gov: ‘You deserve better. I apologize.’
Another temporary funding bill?
An excerpt from Julia Reed’s “The Southerner’s Handbook”
Live Video: Sebelius testifies at hearing on Affordable Care Act glitches
First Read Flash: Sebelius in the hot seat
Ex-NSA chief: Spying on Merkel is business as usual
Best Value Destinations for 2014
Wildwood Elementary raises money for K.I.N.D.
Debunking the right’s latest Obamacare spin
The Oval Office code of silence
College students booed Ray Kelly offstage over ‘stop and frisk’
Nice try Cheney, but we gotcha
Gov. Deval Patrick: ‘The ACA is not a website, it’s a value statement’
Ahead on the 10/29 Maddow show
All In Agenda: One year since Sandy
Welcome to NewsNation’s new home on the web!
Pro-immigration Republicans unhappy with Rubio’s take
Americans need to rediscover the meaning of ‘together’
About those genetic discrimination concerns…
Would you help ‘Free Snowden’?
Intel chiefs defend NSA as Congress considers changes
The Rand Paul plagiarism read-along!
‘ED Show’ guest list: Tue., Oct. 29, 2013 (5p ET)
The new Daily Rundown online: For true political junkies
Is Affordable Care Act the next Medicare Part D?
Cruz: Stand your ground laws good for African-Americans
Live Video: House hearing on NSA programs; Intelligence Director Clapper testifies
‘There are bound to be glitches’
Gov. Snyder won’t say whether Detroit needs pension cuts
Widely mocked Heritage report returns
Political big guns in Virginia
Mothers of gun victims speak out against ‘Stand Your Ground’
Medicare chief: I’m sorry for HealthCare.gov problems
The ‘Watch’ page is best for searching video in the new design
Trivia Time! Tuesday’s trivia answer
7 reasons why the RNC youth director’s job will suck
Live Video: Congressional briefing on drone wars
Gut Check: Should O.J. Simpson be eligible for the Rose Bowl’s All-Century Class?
Conservatives go after Mitch McConnell
Boehner: Obamacare is a ‘wet blanket over our economy’
Nevada GOP lawmaker insists he was joking about voting for slavery
Nevada Republican would allow slavery
When does science not matter? When it’s women’s health in the courts
Abortion rights advocates respond to Texas ruling
Texas couples sue to lift same-sex marriage ban
Introducing the official Thomas Roberts Agenda Setters group
Replacing poor insurance plans with good ones
GOP slams ‘bystander president’ for not knowing
Schumer: ‘Spigot is open’ for Sandy relief funds
First Read Flash: Can you keep it?
An excerpt from Charles Krauthammer’s “Things That Matter”
House Republicans exhausted by failure
Brzezinski: George W. Bush should also answer spying questions
Millions may lose current plans under Obamacare
Rand Paul added to the Gattaca entry? Don’t look at us!
Young Americans could get health coverage for under $50
Rooting for Obama to fail since before he was president
Sochi Olympics: watershed moment for gay rights?
#click3 Ohio State Marching Band makes movies
The VA candidates use their friends Clinton and Rand
Ahead on the 10/28 Maddow show
EMILY’s List shapes its strategy for 2014–and beyond
NSA angers Feinstein, one of its key allies in Congress
Senate puts gay rights on the agenda
Court strikes down Texas abortion restrictions
Number of American children who have died from guns has spiked 60% in a decade
All In Agenda: Lindsey Graham’s temper tantrum over Benghazi
Judge strikes down parts of Texas abortion law
‘ED Show’ guest list: Mon., Oct. 28, 2013 (5p ET)
See Joe Scarborough: events schedule
Study: Cervical cancer vaccine misses minority women
Rand Paul raises specter of eugenics
String of ‘shop and frisk’ incidents are ‘reprehensible’: Civil rights groups
Tom DeLay’s political heir: Ted Cruz
Drone victim’s son: ‘I don’t believe that this was just’
The point of a bogus health care argument
Rubio to GOP: Don’t pass my immigration bill!
Nancy Pelosi chimes in on the Redskins controversy
Gut Check: Julianne Hough under fire for blackface Halloween costume
Trivia Time! Monday’s trivia answer
Former NSA supporters join critics in calling for reform
Live Video: Obama delivers remarks at installation of FBI director
Slam dunk for Chris Christie: An endorsement from Shaq
Graham pushes new obstructionism based on Benghazi conspiracy theories
Senate readies ENDA for floor vote
Hawaii special session on same-sex marriage begins
One step forward, one step back on immigration reform
Obama blasts ‘rooting for failure’
Cheney: We feared that ‘Homeland’ plot line
Sen. Coburn: Government is ‘incompetent’ to roll out Obamacare
Dem hits McConnell on shutdown in fiery ad
Celebrities who Started in Horror Flicks
In the dark, again, on phone-tapping
My Obamacare: You told us your stories
Santorum on Cruz: ‘In the end he did more harm’
Democrats continue freakout over Obamacare
NSA director stars in bizarre YouTube video
Jindal: Healthcare.gov glitches are ‘symptomatic of a bigger problem’
The ‘MHP’ Syllabus: October 27
‘Stop Watching Us’ sees a chance to reform the NSA
Meet Addy Jeffery, breast cancer survivor and ‘Foot Soldier’
Hillary road tests campaign material
Does Rick Perry want women to vote in Texas?
GOP is too moderate for Ted Cruz
Ahead on the 10/25 Maddow show
Killing pain without killing the patient
The ‘MHP’ Syllabus: October 26
Why North Carolina’s minority outreach is doomed
#click3 Ted Cruz <3 'The Princess Bride'
Michelle Obama shows she’s still got her husband’s back
Don’t blame ‘Washington’ for the economy
‘A deal means everybody gives something up’
All In Agenda: Tea Party purge
Obama jabs GOP for ‘obsession’ with spending cuts
North Carolina GOP makes matters worse
Maya Angelou hits Obama on school ‘testing overuse and abuse’
Moving forward on guns, without Congress
Obama admin gets specific on website fixes
‘ED Show’ guest list: Fri., Oct. 25, 2013 (5p ET)
Officials promise to fix Healthcare.gov glitches by late November
Mississippi lets freak flag fly (briefly)
Pic from home: Hope, frustration and the Mississippi flag
Those with a selective distaste for government
Keeping an eye on the generic ballot
Cruz tackles wealth concentration
France, Germany seek anti-spying pledge from US
Trivia Time! Friday’s trivia answer
Gut Check: Should Jay-Z end his partnership with Barneys?
The right’s realization: websites can be fixed
Nigeria to Ted Cruz: ‘We demand an apology’
Koch-tied group caught funneling dark money
Russell Brand doesn’t vote, planning a revolution instead
GOPer ousted for trashing ‘lazy blacks’
To the rescue: Congressmen revive unconscious airline passenger
Immigration reform could still leave thousands in detention
Nebraska scientists balk at GOP orders
Raising Medicare age eligibility doesn’t work
Full of sound and fury signifying nothing
Everyone agrees: No grand bargain
Americans still divided on gun-control legislation
N.C. Republican ousted following ‘Daily Show’ interview
Income inequality isn’t ‘a problem’ says NYC mayoral candidate
First Read Flash: Monkey courting around
Sandy Hook Elementary School demolition begins
‘There’s probably beer in the red cups,’ admits Maryland AG
2013 Top Earning Dead Celebrities
An excerpt from Jefferson Bethke’s “Jesus>Religion”
Cuccinelli tries Obamacare to save him in Virginia race
Hillary Clinton headlines CAP birthday
Why presidential disrespect seems plausible
Ahead on the 10/24 Maddow show
A lesson for the GOP on charity
WATCH: Colin Powell busts a move (again!)
Live: Hillary Clinton speaks at CAP conference
The nature of pain and suffering
McDonald’s employee budget leaves out food, child care, clothes, gas
Ex-NSA director gets a taste of his own eavesdropping
How the white guy won on identity politics in New York
Number of homeless students in America hits an all-time high
All In Agenda: A presidential pivot to immigration
Ohio ‘Right to Life’ movement split on Medicaid
George Soros signs on as a co-chair for pro-Hillary Clinton super PAC
‘ED Show’ guest list: Thu., Oct. 24, 2013 (5p ET)
Arsenio Hall wants ‘Hill-dog’ Clinton back on new late night show
Trayvon Martin’s parents: Juror B29′s revelations ‘devastating’
Shooting at Tennessee Navy base
No charges filed against Zimmerman in incident with wife
Democrats freak out over Obamacare glitches
Right-to-life movement split on health care for the poor
Your health exchange is coming to town
Twitter co-founder: I’m ‘terrible’ at hashtags
Culture warriors push back against ‘conventional wisdom’
Is the CIA undercounting civilian deaths from drone strikes?
President Obama pressures House GOP on immigration
Barton vs. Barton in a ‘monkey court’
Gut Check: Md. AG caught in photo an underage drinking party
Trivia Time! Thursday’s trivia answer
Lew: ‘We can do something good for the economy now’
Blumenthal joins growing chorus: Delay Obamacare
Hillary Clinton scuffles with heckler
Complaints for the sake of complaining
Health care contractors: don’t blame us, we just built it
Cruz depends on Goldman Sachs for health care
Putting immigration back on the front burner
First Read Flash: Shifting tactics
Literally anyone could govern better, survey says
So about that Facebook post, Dick Durbin
Watch live: CAP Policy Conference
$38K settlement for infamous pepper-spray cop from Occupy protest
Will it be ruin or resurgence for the Tea Party in Alabama race?
A call to delay the Obamacare sign-up date
Ted Cruz gets his health care plan from Goldman Sachs
Ahead on the 10/23 Maddow show
Where anti-Obama fanatics get their ‘facts’
Why women in Texas may be blocked from voting
Liberals see no good choices in Syria crisis
The root of the Obamacare exchange glitches
Detroit pensioners await bankruptcy ruling
All In Agenda: No end in sight to the Obamacare fight
Watch: panda cub receives her first vaccine
Tell us your Obamacare sign-up story
When minority outreach meets a mixed message
Voter ID gov: I haven’t paid ‘a lot of attention’ to the issue
Barack Obama to Angela Merkel: No, the NSA isn’t spying on you
Too Young to Die: Shyheim Buford
Pandas, Immigration & a five year old’s take
‘ED Show’ guest list: Wed., Oct. 23, 2013 (5p ET)
When the war on voting meets the war on women
Report: Chris McDaniel addressed neo-Confederate event
One-third of Americans see a lifetime of work
Schumer eyes debt-ceiling reforms
Boehner hasn’t given up on immigration
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen calls on White House to extend Obamacare enrollment period
Latest shutdown casualty: Your 2013 tax return
Trivia Time! Wednesday’s trivia answer
The GOP’s newfound interest in healthcare briefings
Polls show growing support for Obamacare
Teen charged after teacher found dead near Danvers High School
White House, Boehner: What jab against Obama?
‘The blast doors are never to be left open’
Rising tuition costs slow for the first time in decades
Obamacare gets a slight uptick in support post-shutdown
Bill Kristol: Enough ‘hysteria,’ GOP are fine
Harvesting hope: The Buffett mission
Tweets get senior White House staffer canned
House Republicans’ unique appreciation for ‘expertise’
Cuccinelli struggles with GOP base as McAuliffe leads in Virginia
First Read Flash: Need to know
Surprise: Ted Cruz, Tea Party, GOP burned by shutdown
JFK on the important fusion between science and government
Next up in gay marriage… New Mexico?
Ahead on the 10/22 Maddow show
Left burned in Obamacare rollout
UN Women ad campaign highlights sexism worldwide
Hacking group Anonymous plans rally for Maryville, MO sex assault case
All In Agenda: Obamacare and the lie about part-time jobs
Jobless rate reaches five-year low
Public attitudes shift quickly on marijuana
Meet the Republican who quit his party over ‘bigotry’ and ‘hate’
Shutdown’s self-inflicted wounds
Hutchison: Obamacare defunding ‘wrong approach’ by Cruz
Predictions are hard, especially about the future
Majority of Americans want to experiment with pot legalization
Too Young to Die: Jonathon Bell
Judge allows anti-Obamacare suit to proceed
‘ED Show’ guest list: Tue., Oct. 22, 2013 (5p ET)
The GOP’s ’47 percent’ problem still lingers
Channeling Mitt Romney: Maine gov says 47% in his state don’t work
Hobby Lobby asks Supreme Court to hear contraception mandate challenge
NC governor fights for restrictive voting law
Dems seek to capitalize on strained ties between Tea Party, Big Business
Trivia Time! Tuesday’s trivia answer
Another teacher dies protecting students
Public support for GOP continues to collapse
Human rights groups accuse US of war crimes
When fundraising totals matter
U.S. economy added 148k jobs in September, jobless rate ticks lower
September jobs report shows sluggish growth
Ohio’s Kasich expands healthcare access through Obamacare
First Read Flash: Tech help wanted
Mika Brzezinski calls Obamacare (and gets through) on air
Almost half of Americans want to replace everyone in Congress
Morning Joe sits down with Peter Baker, author of “Days of Fire”
Morning Joe sits down with Jeff Greenfield, author of “If Kennedy Lived”
Obamacare wins in Ohio as John Kasich expands state’s Medicaid coverage
Steve Lonegan blames shutdown for Senate election loss
The legacy of the Willie Horton ad lives on, 25 years later
Ahead on the 10/21 Maddow show
#click3 $24 billion up in flames
Tip of the day: How to take and create polls
Right-wing pastor wants you to stop buying lesbian Girl Scout cookies
All In Agenda: The Maryville case and rape culture
Obama says, pick up the phone to buy health care
GOP complaints over Jeh Johnson crumble under scrutiny
Establishment roars in GOP civil war
‘ED Show’ guest list: Mon., Oct. 21, 2013 (5p ET)
The horror: Facebook went down!
Marriage equality arrives in New Jersey
GOP opposition to Affordable Care Act is single-minded, relentless
Sebelius to testify on Obamacare as GOP criticism mounts
Nevada school shooting leaves teacher dead, two wounded
As mass shootings rise, Eric Holder calls for better police training
Koch brothers eye states, not Congress, for health care goals
Sen. Inhofe: I wouldn’t be here if I had to rely on Obamacare
Obama defends botched health care rollout
Trivia Time! Monday’s trivia answer
Dems rake in cash on GOP’s shutdown antics
Looking for the congressmen from Occupy
President Obama’s approval takes a hit
What Inhofe doesn’t understand about Obamacare
Live Video: Obama delivers remarks on the Affordable Care Act
Obamacare horror stories aren’t so horrible
Arkansas Republican Tim Griffin retiring after just two terms
Speaker Pelosi? Democrats’ have shot at House in 2014
Nearly 6 million young Americans not in school or working
Cruz, unembarrassed, stays on offensive
Majority believe GOP control of House is bad for the country
That’s not what ‘ransom’ means
Rubio: House GOP likely to kill immigration reform
These aren’t glitches, Obamacare is broken says Ezra Klein
First Read Flash: System processing
Christie: I won’t stop gay weddings
House Majority PAC takes aim at Southerland over shutdown
Republicans are ready to tackle larger issues, Texas Rep. says
Jeb Bush to Ted Cruz: ‘Have a little bit of self-restraint’
Bill Clinton to stump for old friend Terry McAuliffe
Health care website rollout frustrates administration
Rubio defies tea party with McConnell endorsement
Ted Cruz: I would ‘do anything’ to stop Obamacare
Cheney feared of assassination by heart device hack
Hillary Clinton is back on the campaign trail
Pennsylvania’s Corbett using schoolkids to win union battle
Tip of the day: Join an activist group
Cruz: Washington sold out Americans by ending shutdown
The war on voting is a war on women
Cocktail Moment: The Old Fashioned
Why it matters if a rape victim is drunk
Obamacare attacks, heavy on rhetoric, light on facts
Ahead on the 10/18 Maddow show
Failure is the new success? Not really
The ‘MHP’ Syllabus: October 19
After targeting abortion providers, Kansas Supreme Court suspends law license of attorney general
NYC mayoral race now has its ‘Willie Horton ad’
All In Agenda: So, about that Obamacare rollout…
Same-sex marriages to begin in New Jersey on Monday
Obama picks Johnson to head Homeland Security
No. 15: New Jersey welcomes gay marriage
Shutdown means ‘lost ground’ for disabled veterans benefits
Why Obamacare’s critics have to make stuff up
Messer: Obamacare could change shutdown views
Snowden: US would have buried NSA red flags
Live Video: Obama nominates DHS Chief
Former House Speaker Tom Foley dead at 84
Ken Cuccinelli’s voter purge in Virginia
GOP shutdown failure gives Dems 2014 optimism
GOP split is ‘real possibility,’ FreedomWorks CEO says
Heritage may not ‘amount to anything anymore’
President Obama to federal workers: You are important
Conservatives set their sights on Mitch McConnell
Big Business knocks GOP’s ‘Taliban minority’
Getting to know Ted Yoho’s constituents
GOP already balking at new immigration push
Diplomacy with Iran inches forward
Oregon’s health care success story
First Read Flash: ‘No education in the second kick of a mule’
Brzezinski: Damage from shutdown supersedes Obamacare website malfunction
Tip of the day: How to comment on a story
Dante de Blasio steps out of the spotlight, sister Chiara steps in
2016 candidates figure out their shutdown stance
Boehner’s no-win immigration dilemma
Obamacare is like Katrina? Really?
Ahead on the 10/17 Maddow show
Obamacare: The ultimate survivor
Gay couples begin applying for marriage licenses in New Jersey
The Republican Party needs a hero
Women nudge purple state blue in Virginia governor’s race
Remember the pundits who urged Obama to cave?
Anthony Weiner: I’d probably be mayor if it wasn’t for the Internet
Assessing the cost of ‘unnecessary damage’
GOP civil war reaches Mississippi
Thomas Roberts: Why I’m going to Russia despite anti-gay laws
Millions still live in slavery around the globe
No regrets! Far-right praises budget showdown
A tarnished brand is hard to overcome
Biden brings muffins to government workers back on the job
The shutdown: When Republicans turned on each other
It’s time to take the gun off the stage
Waiting on Washington: The last minute Congress
Midshipman alleges bias in Naval Academy rape case
Obama on budget deal: ‘There are no winners here’
McCain: We have to assure the public we won’t do this again
Cruz discovers the fringe benefits of failure
GOP senator: Heritage in danger of not amounting to ‘anything anymore’
Why Boehner’s failures don’t affect his job security
Live Video: Obama delivers statement on government deal
Government reopens after 16-day shutdown
Booker wins, poised to join Senate
‘Our philosophy is do no harm’ says GOP rep
Sen. Kaine: Shutdown was ‘unnecessary pain’
Jobless claims start to improve again
Veteran journalist: Real winner is President Obama
GOP doing just fine—outside of DC, says Jeb Bush
Booker: Frustration creates climate for change
Will the GOP learn from its failures?
The GOP’s epic defeat in one chart
McConnell’s home state does well in deal
Tip of the day: How to join a Group
Flashback: 6 times Obama promised he wouldn’t blink
DC survived shutdown with comfort food and booze
Report: NSA director on his way out
LIVE VIDEO: President Obama speaks after shutdown deal
Ahead on the 10/16 Maddow show
McCain as shutdown ends: Thank the women
Newark Mayor Cory Booker wins NJ Senate race
Debt ceiling deal could defer GOP’s impeachment dreams
Why the House should dump Boehner
Rush Limbaugh: GOP is ‘throwing away’ the Tea Party
Interns are running the country
Booker sails to victory over Lonegan
Federal judge punts on Michigan same-sex marriage ban
‘ED Show’ guest list: Wed., Oct. 16, 2013 (5p ET)
Son of slain Sikh temple leader to challenge Paul Ryan in 2014
Study: 500,000 Iraqis died due to war
Obama readies next move: immigration
Gov. Tom Corbett to release $45 million to Philly schools
Ready to start #disrupting the conversation?
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Senate deal complete, floor votes on the way
Houston Chronicle regrets endorsing Ted Cruz
Americans are fed up with Washington
Welcome to the official Hardball page!
Q & A with Grace Kahng, producer of “Sex Slaves”
Warren Buffett: ‘Credit worthiness is like virginity’
Heritage Action: Obamacare safe ‘until 2017’
Live: Conservative lawmakers meet with reporters
Live Video — Watch Senate floor as default deadline looms
Tip of the day: Follow your favorite msnbc hosts
Senate Republicans find silver lining in EPA furloughs
The collapse of Republican governance
Sen. Joe Manchin: Moderates will find a way to end the shutdown
Watch live: House in session as default looms
White House soup of the day, October 16
The dubious value of a leader who can’t lead
The 2013 National Book Award Finalists
GOP rep: We’ve ‘been a pretty reasonable caucus’
TV preacher Robertson sees GOP as too extreme
First Read Flash: Entering the 11th hour
As debt deadline nears, now what?
Collins: Senate’s ‘best hope’ deal gives each side a win
Potential for US ‘catastrophe,’ Mort Zuckerman says
Veteran journalist: GOP leadership is ‘cancerous’
Scarborough: Predictably, GOP will panic, ‘lose’
Chris’ List: Best & Worst Airports for Delays
Morning Headlines: Wednesday, October 16
Christie, Buono spar in Jersey fight night
How the southern strategy brought the rebel yell to the White House
#click3 Elizabeth Berkley is so excited again
Hey we’re over on the new site!
Boehner pulls shutdown bill in major defeat
Ahead on the 10/15 Maddow show
A kindergartener explains the debt ceiling
Obama: Boehner ‘can’t control his caucus’
Iran presents nuclear plan in Geneva
Marriage equality tiptoes forward in North Carolina (in Mark Meadows’ county!)
Putting an end to the series of hostage crises
Scalia: Constitution doesn’t protect ‘only the blacks’
Tip of the day: Create a profile
Former Army captain awarded Medal of Honor
Mitchell: ‘We need more women in politics’
Going round and round with the debt ceiling
‘Throw me a bone’ caucus emerges
GOP antics may lead to a ‘de-Americanized world’
Former San Diego Mayor Bob Filner pleads guilty to criminal charges
With two days until debt-ceiling deadline, chaos grips Capitol Hill
Son of slain Sikh temple leader to challenge Rep. Paul Ryan
LIVE VIDEO — White House Press Secretary Jay Carney holds the daily briefing for 10/15/2013
With the new design, a new comment system!
Introducing the official AMR groups
Introducing the official Jansing & Co. group
Video shows Medal of Honor recipient rescue
Meet Roger Ross Wlliams, exposing America’s exported intolerance
House GOP to reject bipartisan crisis resolution
Join Rev & the PoliticsNation team
Cruz again huddles with his House GOP flock
The obscured view from the bleachers
House GOP brinkmanship puts economy in jeopardy
A Senate deal takes shape, may avert catastrophe
Big test for race and higher ed hits Supreme Court
Republicans prepare a shutdown counteroffer
WATCH LIVE: Lawmakers discuss budget
Senate women trust each other, parties aside
Meet the political middle-ground: 51% Americans are moderate
Favorable ratings for Republicans sink even further
WATCH: Scarborough dares Cruz to keep hurting Americans
Bob Costas: Redskins name is ‘an insult, a slur’
The House GOP’s rule change that ensured a shutdown
McConnell blames Washington, not Cruz for shutdown
Congress goes quiet — and it’s good news
The walk to school that put lives at risk
Is it racist to want a ‘white Republican’ in the White House?
Tea Partier tells Obama to ‘put Quran down’
These are the people who are running the country: Rep. Markwayne Mullin
Gun groups now won’t hold ‘Guns Save Lives Day’ on Newtown anniversary
Many miss the opportunity to buy Banksy pieces for cheap
Ahead on the 10/14 Maddow show
Sequester becomes defining piece of shutdown fight
What will happen if the shutdown lasts until Nov. 1
ACA repeal crusade over, ‘delusional folks’ notwithstanding
Congressman equates default, American revolution
Introducing the Morning Joe groups
The electoral consequences of the shutdown
Lindsey Graham’s unique list of priorities
The problem with an evolving ransom note
GOP’s government-by-crisis strategy has cost jobs
The sudden importance of the ‘s’ word
Contraception restrictions remain a top Republican priority
GOP turns to Palin, Cruz on shutdown
Obama on GOP crises: ‘This is not normal’
In the midst of crises, chaos grips Congress
Philadelphia police caught in shocking stop-and-frisk video
It’s the GOP that needs to stop with the ‘political games’
Why is Paul Ryan still pushing on birth control ‘conscience clause?’
#DontShutMeDown: Americans protest government shutdown
Welcome to our new digital space
She’s back: Sarah Palin’s going to Iowa
The five craziest GOP shutdown claims
Shutdown is ‘dream’ for Gov. Chris Christie
Bob Corker predicts debt deal within days
Introducing the new msnbc.com…
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Manchin: Senate not on ‘suicide watch yet’
Ezra Klein: Obamacare roll-out is a ‘disaster’
Congress negotiating ‘terms’ of GOP ‘surrender’
Jim Henson: The man behind the muppet
Majority of Americans want a third party
Veterans protest at White House over closed war memorials
Report: Paul Ryan rallies the troops against debt ceiling deal
Bob Corker admits GOP overreached on Obamacare
Dems call the shots in debt ceiling standoff
Cory Booker stumbles to finish line
Ahead on the 10/11 Maddow show
Obsessed by Mika Brzezinski: Out on paperback
GOP governors ‘driving America’s comeback’? Not so much
No deal to end the shutdown–yet
Kentucky GOP senators were wrong that state didn’t want Obamacare
Domestic abuse victims may lose havens and help
Questions about the debt ceiling
Veterans benefits threatened by government shutdown
Ohio may expand Medicaid this year
‘The worst thing that has happened in this nation since slavery’
Who’s really running the Republican party?
Truckers make little impact in D.C.-area government protest
After furor, president reinstates military death benefits
Ted Yoho making quite a name for himself
Breaking black: The right-wing plot to split a school board
GOP leaders recommit to far-right culture war
Marriage fight intensifies in New Jersey
Republican support in ‘jaw-dropping’ free fall
Cruz has some explaining to do
White House, GOP explore possible resolution to crisis
Shutdown’s founding fathers rally their base (or don’t)
Debt deal remains elusive—but there’s a chance
Teen Taliban survivor Malala meets with the Obamas
Debt limit deal? We’ll see, say Dems
Furloughed worker living ‘paycheck to paycheck’ tells her story
House Republican: Meeting with president was ‘positive’
Conservative radio writes GOP script
More Americans blame Republicans now than during the ’95 shutdown
Surprise! Americans miss their government
National Organization for Marriage president speaks to Russian legislators
Ahead on the 10/10 Maddow show
Obamacare’s unexpected ally in Arizona
How to prevent Kermit Gosnell cases
Boehner wants to keep one hostage, briefly let the other go
Big Business feels neglected by GOP allies
Obama poised to meet with (some) House Republicans
Ted Cruz struggles to explain fiasco of his own making
Jobless claims soar unexpectedly
National Organization for Marriage president speaks to Russian legislators
Before his execution, Texas man questioned safety of lethal drug
GOP sets trap, falls in, seeks way out
A kindergartener strikes a deal
Reviews of Obamacare have been underwhelming
Judge rejects attempts to block marriage equality
GOP plummets, Obamacare soars in shutdown standoff
Drunk dialing Congress over shutdown
Too Young to Die: Alysa Bobbitt
Marco Rubio: The great Houdini
Confusion over Obamacare isn’t unique
#DontShutMeDown: Americans protest government shutdown
GOP’s new plan: Kick the can down the road
Christie holds big lead over Democratic opponent
Lew warns Congress: ‘Irresponsible’ and ‘reckless’ to threaten default
Boehner pushes short-term debt ceiling increase
GOP favorability slumps to record low
N.J. voters to Christie: Stop blocking marriage equality
Cuccinelli trailing opponent, seen as ‘too conservative’
A GOPer who’s standing firm–in the center
Obama flips the debate: What if I were hurting people just to get my way?
New law increases abortion access
Sorry, we can’t help you: States undercut Obamacare
A broken promise to service members
‘We have made every concession’
It’s not just Obamacare: The conservative comparisons to slavery
VIDEO: Obama would ‘spring for dinner’ over budget talks
McCain’s fury over the denial of military death benefits
Obama chats up prominent figures from conservative media
Where there’s a Will there’s no way
Gallup: support for Republicans plummets
GOP losing powerful allies in hostage crises
Obama vows to restore military death benefits
Government a la carte doesn’t, and can’t, work
Those who wrap themselves in the Constitution
Kansas, Arizona move forward with new war on voting
Hostage takers disagree over ransom note
Democrats see hope in GOP shutdown backlash
Default deniers complicate GOP extortion plan
NFL is back for troops after shutdown interference
Changing higher education’s ratings
Americans say ‘dysfunctional government’ is No. 1 problem, not deficit
#DontShutMeDown Day 9: Americans protest government shutdown
Kansas senator gets Tea Party challenger: Obama’s cousin
Enough is enough, pleads Senate chaplain
Tight-fisted teens? Web tool teaches youth fiscal responsibility
Republicans are ‘almost all’ to blame for shutdown
Florida Republican congressman Bill Young to retire
Sorry, GOP: IRS official has not been ‘consorting with the devil’
No mention of ‘Obamacare’ in Ryan’s government stalemate fix
Shutdown keeps female prisoners closer to home–for now
POLL: Women back Booker in New Jersey race
Rep. Sanford: Dems are ‘overplaying their hands’
No gameplan as time runs out before default
GOP senator scoffs at chance of debt default
Christie: I enforced Obamacare even though I didn’t like it
Starbucks enters political fray with free coffee offer
Abused teen denied abortion rights by court
Too Young to Die: Michelle Miller
The McCutcheon case will hit Millennials hard
Shutdown keeps women prisoners closer to home–for now
Colorado gun groups mount new recall effort
Presumed guilty: Obama’s ‘miserly’ use of the pardon
Dueling pressers intensify fight
Janet Yellen: Finally, a woman at the Fed
Congress less popular than dog poop, more so than Miley Cyrus, twerking
The end times are nigh, says Bachmann
John McCain: ‘I’m ashamed…all of us should be’
Olympics official: LGBT community must be protected
Florida Lawmakers propose tweaks to Stand Your Ground Laws
Arizona to require ‘evidence of citizenship’ to vote
Lawrence slams Boehner’s wrong debt ceiling history
Obama wants ‘unconditional surrender’ from GOP: Boehner
Pic: A very tiny shutdown protest
Director M. Night Shyamalan explores education reform
Arizona GOP lawmaker equates Obama, Hitler
WATCH: Tea Party chair applauds shutdown
‘The government is hurting the wrong people’
Military death benefits suspended amid shutdown
TRMS clean continuing resolution whip count – annotated version
‘Groundhog Day’ politics continue to dominate on Capitol Hill
When global laughs turn to fear
GOP moderates failing put-up-or-shut-up challenge
House GOP demands treats because they’ve ‘fought so hard’
Obama to GOP: Stop the extortion, drop gimmicks
Too immature for an abortion, but not for motherhood
Senate Dems poised to move on debt-ceiling bill
Cuccinelli loses his long war against sodomy
Shutdown takes its toll on congressional GOP
Government shutdown is ‘matter of life or death,’ says cancer patient
TRMS clean continuing resolution whip count – annotated version
TRMS clean continuing resolution whip count – annotated version
The government shutdown in 10 tweets
Jon Stewart mocks Affordable Care Act’s rocky start
Organization that empowers tech women wins Feast competition
As shutdown continues Congress approval falls
Gov. Jindal: Washington shouldn’t define GOP brand
Americans still blame Republicans for shutdown
Obama to GOP: Stop the excuses
GOP donors balk at shutdown strategy
Is Speaker Boehner leading or being led?
Sexist ‘KFC’ Hillary Clinton buttons at GOP event
Federal workers beg Boehner: Bring us back to work
Rick Scott finally admits 2012 voter purge was flawed
Time to free those who’ve been jailed too long
Shutdown puts college sexual assault investigations on pause
Default? What default? GOP lawmakers downplay debt ceiling deadline
Conservative media fooled by satire, Part XXVII
Some Republicans plan to give ‘Obamacare’ another look
Lawmakers who struggle with the basics
The worst debt-ceiling talking point of them all
Obama weighs in on Redskins name controversy
Mormon church not budging on gay marriage
Why Wall Street isn’t freaking out yet
Why ‘negotiations’ are no longer a credible option
What we have here is a failure to communicate
‘We are the ones who did shut the government down’
Texas food banks feel shutdown squeeze
Boehner: ‘I don’t want the United States to default on its debt, but…’
Conservative group knocks Liz Cheney on gay marriage
Newtown vows to make town ‘whole again’ with a new school
Cotton turns shutdown against Pryor in new ad
Justice Scalia ‘very much’ suspects he has homosexual friends
Kerry ‘very pleased’ with Syria developments
Shutdown: 5 tricks the GOP will try this week
Brzezinski: Sen. Cruz doesn’t love America
Top Dem: GOP thinks it’s ‘reasonable’ to bring country to its knees
A deeper look into the war on privacy
U.S. nabs al Qaeda leader in Libya
Al Qaeda and its offshoots: The terror network now
Supreme Court could unleash new flood of money in politics
Boehner digs in: Debt default is ‘the path we’re on’
Ted Cruz: I have ‘not remotely’ hurt GOP image
GOP rep won’t donate paycheck, needs to pay for his ‘nice house’