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So whats it mean? you cant do certain tests or what are you hearing? >> probably most discouraging is youre talking about researchers have about a one in ten chance to get funded, so all of the grants going to the national institutes of health, only one out of ten doors are we able to open. the most ideal situation is between 25 and 30%. actually, when congress decided -- >> youre turning down good proposals. >> theyre on the cutting room floor right now. its affecting young investigators who ar...

What he thinks and not have to repudiate it or go back on it. the floundering around, yeah, its discouraging, but to go back to your main point. i was very bipartisan when i was in the legislature. there were some differences, but we could work together, i think. you have a group of people now. the republican party today is in the grips of the most rigid ideological splinter weve seen, and the problem is that they dont represent the whole country. they represent the people who vote in republican...

Was founded back in the 1500s. >> ill be honest, i think rick perry is jealous of me and heres why. he signed a book that someone wrote and said he could never live in massachusetts because they vote for ted kennedy, a great senator, john kerry and me, even after they know what we stand for. he was appalled that people would vote for us even after they know what we stand for. the reason i think hes jealous is as people in the republican party have found out what he stands for, they are not votin...

Should leave the area if there is this counter-offensive. for the first time, the libya forces using she bombardment. there is a lot of talk in towns on the coast that they will come under bombardment as well. >> obviously opposition in the fight as well, but do they get word that the united states and nato decided not to intervene, at least in the short term? it has to be discouraging for those right in the thick of it. are they aware of that? >> as far as i know, no, theyre not aware of it, bu...

On the basis of race, class and partisanship. what can president obama do to change or will he. a former pollster for president clinton and fox news contributor and robert trenand of roll call. start with you, you penned the piece and says the president has divided america on the basis of race, class, partisanship. be specific. how did he do it? >> well, rather than being a post partisan president who seeks to unify as you were just discussing. hes said im going to call the republicans out rathe...

Think? >> its a little discouraging now. right now we are at a very popular fishing location. its on this side of the island right now. were geng to keep on going south. >> reporter: as you take a look at the oil here in the water, we have noticed its at least about 18 inches deep. i have seen fish swimming through to it. to get a better glimpse of what it looks like under there, lets look with our underwater camera. one of the biggest concerns here with this oil spill, of course, is the wildlif...