shrugged. needless to say we ve been trying to get back in contact with him today. unsuccessful. back to you. heather: really interesting stuff. greg palkot, joining us live. thank you. bill: my next guest has been on the story from the very beginning. jason chaffetz the first lawmaker on the ground in libya digging for answers in days after the attack. he went to trope tripoli. he is live in his home state of utah. good morning to you. good earn mooing bill. bill: why now? i don t know the new information the government has to file these charges. these are sealed charges. i would be very curious as to what these charges are. they could make them public. they don t have to be sealed. if they re equivalent of a subpoena to a terrorist on the battlefield the real question is, is the government committed is president obama committed to capture and kill these people? at this point, almost 11 months afterwards, it doesn t appear so. bill: you don t think he is committed even after thi
brilliant. we re gonna need it! lasagna pan lower rack! fire! [ female announcer ] conquer tough foods and greasy messes. [ woman ] wow! [ crew ] yeah! [ female announcer ] cascade complete pacs. love it or your money back. time for tonight s rewrite. former utah governor, jon huntsman, thinks that it s really, really amazing that he does this. he thinks it s so amazing that he rides dirt bikes, that his three campaign commercials so far have shown him doing nothing but riding that motorcycle. you don t hear his voice, just a little music. you get nothing but the image of a republican former governor riding a dirt bike, presumably somewhere in his home state of utah. one little problem with the ads, though, that s not actually
a republican former governor riding a dirt bike, presumably somewhere in his home state of utah. one little problem with the ads, though, that s not actually huntsman riding the bike. so in his first commercials, jon huntsman used a stunt man. after watching huntsman s announcement speech yesterday, you ve got to wonder if he should use the stunt man for more than just riding the bike in the commercials. now, i ride motorcycles too. i ve owned a bunch of motorcycles over the years, a lot of them. but it s the not the first thing i tell people about myself. it s not how i introduce myself, like huntsman. in fact this is the first time i ve ever mentioned motorcycles without being asked about it. but i guess if i was a republican, i might think that people would think i m a stiff, starchy guy who does nothing cooler than play golf. and if i do something cooler, then i should tell people that, like right away.
we could ve gone a more traditional route. . but it wouldn t have been nearly as memorable. time for tonight s rewrite. former utah governor, jon huntsman, thinks that it s really, really amazing that he does this. he thinks it s so amazing that he rides dirt bikes, that his three campaign commercials so far have shown him doing nothing but riding that motorcycle. you don t hear his voice, just a little music. you get nothing but the image of a republican former governor riding a dirt bike, presumably somewhere in his home state of utah. one little problem with the ads, though, that s not actually huntsman riding the bike.
it s an awful piece of crap. okay. that is one way of putting it. this is quite a morning. that s keeping it real. joining us now from the white house, nbc news chief white house correspondent and political director, chuck todd. still with us on capitol hill, nbc s kelly o donnell. okay, guys. chuck, we ll start with you. i guess what the white house says to orrin hatch, who calls the health care plan, what was that, a piece of crap, states could find their own options. maybe a better one. you know, let s we ll talk about policy in a minute. it is remarkable this transformation with orrin hatch. what happened? i mean, it s what happened? bob bennett happened in his home state of utah. that s what happened. it s painfully obvious. he is trying to make sure he survives this republican primary challenge. they had an arcane set of rules in utah that make it so it s a very closed process, very small