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Morning Maddow: October 9

Morning headlines: Republicans say it's up to Pres. Obama to fix the shutdown, Virginia registrar defies orders and delays purging names from the voter rolls.

Rep. Paul Ryan publishes an Op-Ed saying the way to fix the shutdown is for the President to negotiate. (WSJ)

Rep. Eric Cantor, too. (Wash Post)

Citing security, CIA is calling back some employees. (AP)

Pres. Obama will talk to local t.v. reporters about the shutdown today. (TPM)

He met privately with conservative journalists yesterday. (Time)

Local Virginia registrar defies the state and delays purging his share of the voter rolls. (Richmond Times Dispatch)

Iran readies offer to limit its nuclear program. (WSJ)

Nobel Prize week continues! Today: chemistry. (NY Times)