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Re-election of the president? >> well, its shocking. you know, theyve gone from saying that he wasnt a legitimate -- the birthers said he wasnt born here and he shouldnt be president. and, now, youve got them calling him a tyrant on guns. and rush limbaugh suggested that he might not give up power, which really does validate the worst impulses of the republican power. you know what you do to tyrants. you rise up against them. dana is right. some of the republican governors are a little bit more ...

We will get the latest right now on the fire that was burning in the gulf of mexico today. an offshore oil and natural gas platform went up in flames and 13 people were thrown into the sea. brian todd is following these developments for us. brian, all 13 of the folks have been accounted for? >> all 13 are accounted for according to the coast guard and mariner energy, the owner of the platform. we have dramatic new pictures of this from the tv station from lafayette, louisiana. and in one of the ...

Away and redrill the thing. but so far, they are not considering opening up the well, and letting the oil go. they think that the well is still basically all there. the pressures are still rising slowly, and they think believe that the integrity is still fine, and let it alone and leave the site, and it should be fine by itself. >> and even in advance of the storm, bobby jindle the governor of louisiana declared an emergency, and he is obviously worried about what could happen. we will watch it ...

>> welcome back. florida governor charley acres ditching the gop and running as an independent this fall. will this hurt or help his chances. norks host of the mike huckabee is here to answer the questions. so much to talk about with regard to charley acres. because of the affiliations will he change and some are calling for the money donated paid back. >> it should be paid back. people gave to a republican candidate. he is not the republican candidate. he needs to offer to give their money back...

Preventing and lobbying against the layers of protection in years past. they could have done things to prevent things like that. they chose to turn away. >> they assured the federal government nothing like this would happen. they say it was nearly possible. but bobby jindle, the governor of louisiana said nothing is slog the leak. >> i am worried that the booms are not affected and areas will be impacted and it is a critical and frannelil coastal sites. these next few days are critical. we must ...

A day going out in the gulf of mexico. to date that is now about two million. we have learned that president obama on background here, is planning to come to the scene here with a small footprint in the next 48 hours. >> phil keating live for us in venice, louisiana. that city was wiped off through hurricane katrina and suffered through gustav and ike and now thep, and the governor of louisiana saying it is it a problem because nothing is slowing the leak. listen to governor bobby jindle. >> i a...

Come in to california or illinois, just as bobby jindle and rick scott come into texas and say we would like you to look at louisiana. theres a host of others. what nikki haley does, those are governors that get it about tax regulatory policies and making your state be competitive. i think our founding fathers knew what they were talking about when they discussed that 10th amendment and said the federal government is supposed to do a few things, which says to me lets compete against each other. ...

Bright future. and pawlenty participated in several events in north carolina and in ohio. senator ron portman making calls in the romney columbus victory head quarters louisiana governor bobby jindle attending a meet and greet in florida. as you know, awful these men are mentioned and talked about as vice president candidate. >> well turn to the tragedy in colorado and the latest there. mourners packing churches in few of the areas jessicas funeral in texas. her friends urging everyone to rememb...