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>> give me the principled loser every time. ill tell you why. once you start to treat things like the first amendment as something to barter you validate the views of the other side. you suggest that its all fungible or fluid. i would rather have justices that state the constitution as it is, at least as i believe it is, that the first amendment may not be absolute. but its the thing that holds us together. and compromises are dangerous. we saw that with the fourth amendment where so many except...

Going on the floor and saying she has no experience as a l litigator when shes solicitor general, the top litigator in america. >> reporter: yeah. whats interesting about it, her most significant litigation experience really does come in the last year. you know, her first oral argument before the supreme court as solicitor general, as i understand it, was her first oral argument ever. and yet even people who dont, you know, agree with where shes coming from ideologically, if they know, which is ...

She is a democrat with a capital "d." how much of a democrat she is, how liberal she is, thats kind of a mystery at this point. when you look at the big issues before the supreme court, abortion, affirmative action, separation of church and state, she has never written or spoken out about any of those issues but i think it is safe to assume that idealogically, she will be similar to john paul stevens. >> how is the audio situation? did we get the echo out of your ear? >> no but lets keep going. ...

Consensus building. i think shes the most likely choice. shes also the youngest of the people on the short list, at 49 years old. and that is a very good thing for a president who wants to leave his mark on the supreme court. >> that is like being an infant on the supreme court. >> you know what -- i love that 49-year-olds are being called young and spry and healthy, so im all for it. >> right. >> let me ask you this, gloria, you are saying some conservatives saying that sonia sotomayor is not a...

Making enemies. and hes not very good at making friends. and thats one of the reasons why this administration is having such a hard time getting things done, because what has to be done now deals a lot with open dialogue, and consensus building and compromise, and you cant compromise when someone is coming at you with a finger in your chest. megyn: in that interview, massa also said that he did grope his male staff, one in particular, but in a manner that was rough housing, not sexual. in fact h...

I went over the top. enough said on that. >> america, im going to shoot straight with you. i think ive wasted your time. is the first time i have wasted an hour of your time, and i apologize for that. because i think we could have spent a lot less time -- you are backtracking a lot. youre -- >> im not backtracking, im telling you what happened. >> you dont have anything except what i say. you dont. youre now apologizing to rahm emmanuel. >> that was sarcastic, glenn. did you get that? >> no, i d...

Railroad to get a vote, but not his. maybe in hyperbole in joking, i went over the top. enough said on that. >> america, im going to shoot straight with you. i think ive wasted your time. i think this is the first time i have wasted an hour of your time, and i apologize for that. because i think we could have spent a lot less time -- you are backtracking a lot. youre a lot -- >> im not backtracking. im telling you what happened. >> you talk about corruption. and you dont have anything except wha...

Left-wing protesters tore down barricades and breached the ground floor of the building. team and i safe but event canceled. let you know more when the facts become clear. we know the left is terrified of free speech and will literally anything to shut it down. now the protests becoming violent as youre reporting. he also planned appearance at uc davis and canceled at last minute. spoke monday at cal polyin san louie obispo with a crowd of supporters and police monitored that crowd and soldout e...

Have their faces covered. earlier we saw them trying to pick up some of the barricades. there were a lot they were picking up and throwing into the building. walk you this way. this is the building where milo yiannopoulos was scheduled to speak. and these are some of the barricades over here. this is what is left of the first floor windows of the student union. theyve been completely smashed through. were not seeing too many of the protesters run through this building. but you can see all throug...

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