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five of romneys classmates told the washington post what they remembered about a day in 1965, a day that, quote, they came upon lauber tackled him and pinned him to the ground. lauber, his eyes filling with tears, skraemd for help and romney clipped his hair with a pair of scissors. the washington post posted it online ahead of todays printed edition. we did not talk about it last night on this program because we had questions about how valid it is to bring up something someone did nea...

they were offended by that, i certainly apologize for that. >> well, the stupid thing in question, the one getting all the attention, concerns a student at the michigan prep school romney attended. a student named john lauber who was reportedly relentlessly teased for his presumed homosexuality and for having long bleach blond hair. five of romneys classmates told "the washington post" what they remembered about a day in 1965, a day that, quote, they came upon lauber tackled him and pi...

the way back to his teenage years, that got the headlines. it is todays front page, "the washington post." romneys pranks could go too far. an article that paints a young mitt romney as remembered by his classmates as something of a bully. romney was asked about it in north carolina today. >> well, i think i was one who did some stupid things in high school, and if anyone feels that they were offended by that, i certainly apologize for that. >> well, the stupid thing in question, the o...

>> well, i think i was one who did some stupid things in high school, and if anyone feels that they were offended by that, i certainly apologize for that. >> well, the stupid thing in question, the one getting all the attention, concerns a student at the michigan prep school romney attended. a student named john lauber who was reportedly relentlessly teased for his presumed homosexuality and for having long bleach blond hair. five of romneys classmates told "the washington post" what t...

>> it must feel pretty good. >> oh, yeah, oh, yeah. after all this team seeing them. >> im happy for him. hate to see him go, but i love to see him leave, you know what im saying? >> im going to miss you, my roommate big al. man, in the compound, thats my man. keep your head up, man. dont come back, do your time, relax. dont fall back. were going to miss you dog, man, appreciate your help you know what im saying, looking out. hope to see you again one day you know what im saying? alvin mchellon....

After all this time im going to see him. im going back to open pop. after that, im leaving. >> im happy for him. hate to see him go, but i love to see him leave, you know what im saying? >> im going to miss you, my roommate big al. man, in the compound, thats my man. keep your head up, man. dont come back, do your time, relax. dont fall back. were going to miss you dog, man, appreciate your help you know what im saying, looking out. hope to see you again one day you know what im saying? alvin mc...

>> my house. >> by the time they get arrested by the police, they give us a piece of the puzzle. >> i cant ask you if you did this or not, by law i cant. im going to ask you questions about your school, did you do drugs, your family life.ç try to get a bigger piece of the puzzle. i mean, whats going on with you? just running with the wrong crowd? >> i dont know. >> not every kid that comes through here is cooperative. i could tell you look a little ticked right now. just your facial expression...

Northwest parts of missouri and southern parts of iowa. many of these watches do go in effect that the overnight hours and 2 of them that are tl called particularly dangerous situation. meaning thats where you can see the longer track very violent tornado including northern oak will home, kansas and also into nebraska and we have a line of storms right here you can see lined up across parts of condition says and oklahoma and these are called super cell thunderstorms and showing rotation and that...

You going to stalk me? >> im going to write you though. im leaving today, man. >> yeah. >> after 12 months behind bars and hundreds of hours of counseling, today taylor is scheduled for release. >> this is my room, my old cell. call it my 8 x 6. just to let you know, it has 175 bricks up in here. all you can do is count them. and i would look out the window, my little old window, think about the future. and its been a while, get to leave, no shackles, no handcuffs, go home. see all my relatives....

>> what you trying to say? >> im going to write you though. im leaving today, man. >> yeah. >> after 12 months behind bars and hundreds of hours of counseling, today taylor is scheduled for release. >> this is my room, my old cell. call it my 8 x 6. just to let you know, it has 175 bricks up in here. all you can do is count them. and i would look out the window, my little old window, think about the future. and its been a while, get to leave, no shackles, no handcuffs, go home. see all my relati...