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Think when somebody speaks out against a term like multi-culturalism people rush to criticize you. you are not interested in diversity. i have a degree in spanish literature. i love it, but i dont believe the razza should be out there talking about how people dont need to be true to their american heritage and pry your ties their other back ground -- pry your ties their other back under grow. >> i have a degree in cling on, and i dont believe -- i think they should all be burned, greg. learning ...

Mississippi governor haley barbour says hess lobbying back ground would be an asset in the white house. barbour says the winner of the 2012 election will have to ally congress, and adversarieadversa. tim pawlenty is blasting the obama administration calling its response to the crisis in egypt "nearly incoherent." pawlenty says various members of the administration including the president, vice president and secretary of state were delivering inconsistent messages on the uprising. republican so...

Car. is there a doctor? thankfully we got an mta official. i would have asked for a doctor. i wont be let me show you what i learned today. >> that totally would have helped your show. not that it needs it. but if you save somebodys lifelike an actor or a im woman who playses actor, it is good for you. >> it would be bad if the person dies. it wouldnt help your career at all. since you have a medical back ground, i have some questions. first bill, bill has weird food cravings and throw up ever...

Denied hamas is a terrorist organization. and called u.s. foreign policy "accessory" to the crime of 9/11. >> you see many places being constructed and you do not dig into the back ground of every manager of that construction project has said in his or her lifetime. >> similar controversies over the building of mosques are unfolding in another area of new york city, staten island, and in tennessee, florida, and in california. >> thank you. as the troop buildup continues in afghanistan, the draw ...

Denied hamas is a terrorist organization. and called u.s. foreign policy "accessory" to the crime of 9/11. >> you see many places being constructed and you do not dig into the back ground of every manager of that construction project has said in his or her lifetime. >> similar controversies over the building of mosques are unfolding in another area of new york city, staten island, and in tennessee, florida, and in california. >> thank you. as the troop buildup continues in afghanistan, the draw ...

Is not the color of your skinning. >> reporter: as the youngest member of the legislature, he this is only hispanic to vote for the states controversial immigration law, and the son of immigrants who came to the u.s. legally, steve became a citizen at 18. >> when you finally reach the day, you understand that being an american is a responsibility, not just an entitlement. >> i came here in 1960s. >> reporter: he came to the u.s. as a nurse during the vietnam war and after passing back ground, la...

>> so she was speaking to her audience. but you remember you are now preaching to you tube, so it goes back farther. 15, 20 years ago you can get away with it, but not anymore. >> stupid is stupid. it doesnt matter who is saying. it it is ridiculous. and an elected official, to make these comments, it doesnt matter who they are, where they are from, what their back ground is and what their responsibilities are. they make comments like this, and they have to go. >> why is -- sorry. why is it stup...

Himself in this situation. but, obviously, those words were not only unfortunate, but inappropriate. im concerned that if general mcchrystal has to resign, and he may, that what happens to the in the middle of a very crucial time in afghanistan. as you note the kandahar offensive is just beginning -- as you know, the kandahar offensive is just beginning, losing a lead time would be unfortunate. i respect the presidents decision as commander in chief on this situation. >> greta: we are hearing re...

In favor of her for solicitor general and even at the time you said you felt that, you know, it was for that specific office. why would you feel differently? do you feel differently about her, as a supreme court nominee? >> thats right. i made it clear that, for the temporary position of solicitor general, the position she might hold for a matter of maybe four years, at most, that i could overlook her relative lack of experience, and lack of knowledge about her background. in effect, we could se...

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