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To turn the tide here, hes very focused. he is focused very much on trying to convince members of congress that the assad regime is responsible for this. this is the point of so many of these briefings. you look at the polls and it shows eight out of ten people to surveyed is believe the assad regime is responsible but theyre not making that leap that the obama administration is trying to get them it make which is if the assad regime is responsible, then you go to this military response like pre...

Jesus, and the hit "imagine" and he said, "imagine theres no countries and religion, too" and chapman wrote his own words to the song altering "imagine john lennon dead." >> the defendant claimed that he was offended by the statement that john lennon had made that the beatles had become more popular than jesus christ. >> it was an off of the cuff comment in an interview in 1966, but it caused a lasting furor. >> a lot of of people in the bible belt young and old took this comment to mean that yo...

>> it was an off of the cuff comment in an interview in 1966, but it caused a lasting furor. >> a lot of of people in the bible belt young and old took this comment to mean that you are bigger than jesus and bigger than god and this is blasphemy and he was totally misquoted. what he meant to say is that more people paid attention to the beatles than paid attention to jesus, and he was only making an observation about that, and not putting any context to it or not saying that it was a good thing ...

Popular than jesus christ. >> it was an off of the cuff comment in an interview in 1966, but it caused a lasting furor. >> a lot of of people in the bible belt young and old took this comment to mean that you are bigger than jesus and bigger than god and this is blasphemy and he was totally misquoted. what he meant to say is that more people paid attention to the beatles than paid attention to jesus, and he was only making an observation about that, and not putting any context to it or not sayin...

Department of labor. adam levine could not escape controversy of a comment made during an episode of "the voice." some people are questioning his patriotism. a developing con from versy. pamela brown has more. >> you have to he about careful when your mike is hot. the singers candid comments came after a shocking elimination, when america voted off one of his meantees. >> america saved amber carrington, moves on to the top six. >> being kicked off a singing competition is tough for talented co...

Carrington, moves on to the top six. >> reporter: being kicked off a singing competition like "the voice" is tough on contestants. but this time a coach took the eliminations hardest. after losing he would lose one of his team members, adam levine made this off the cuff comment during the live broadcast. >> i hate this country. >> reporter: immediately setting off a firestorm of angry tweets. i think i hate maroon 5 as much as adam levine hates america says one. and another read, adam levine jus...

Apologizing for. when i watched the video i played it a few times because i was waiting to see what i am supposed to be angry about and i still cant find it. it was an off the cuff comment. it was sarcastic. who cares? >> this is when you walk down the street and your favorite bar was replaced by fridays. you say i hate america. >> exactly. >> it is a thing that happens when you go, oh, it is not about the country, but that it happens in the country. >> adam levine was not saying he hates americ...

Strange a presidential candidate would be holding their money in all the places he listed. and the other thing thats curious is the 14% rate that he paid. that was an intentionally elevated rate. if he had taken all the charitable contribution deductions he could have taken, his rate would have been more like 9%. the reason i think that they decided they had to elevate that number is because romney had come out back in august and sort of an off the cuff comment and said that he had paid at least...

Noticeably absent today is mitt romney. he isnt speaking. theyre trying to insulate against gaffes. >> i it guess thats one way of looking at it. i think mitts calm about the whole thing. part of his problem is he doesnt -- im guessing is why he continues to make these sort of gaffes and stuff. part of it, i think he does have a kind of like long view, data driven just sort of meticulously sort of stay on the message and so he diverts himself a little bit because hes not that will worried about ...

To vote for me because of that, thats fine, its none of your business -- but choose one of them. i guess what im saying here is the fact hes being surprised now and hes making an off the cuff comment in south carolina. >> awkward. >> and its coming out in dribs and drabs, this is remarkably undisciplined for the most disciplined candidate in the republican field. >> and the terms of the debate rather than he being in charge of it. >> like you said, choose one and be comfortable with it. he looks...