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That was karl rove and that crowd. i dont know which of them did it, but one of them did it, yet he forgives those people and he says -- this must be some kind of weird transportation of emotion. yesterday john mccain said something truly remarkable as my friend here said, michael, about a moment of pure honesty. he exposed whats really behind his opposition to hagel. lets listen. >> theres a lot of ill will towards senator hagel because when he was a republican, he attacked president bush merci...

Is -- actually, i felt better after i heard this -- he offered a different rationale for the republican opposition. its personal. its one that dates back to the bush presidency. >> oh, okay. >> theres a lot of ill will towards senator hagel because when he was a republican, he attacked president bush mercilessly. at one point said he was the worst president since herbert hoover, said that the surge was the worst blunder since the vietnam war, which is nonsense. and was very anti his own party an...

House reporter glen thrush. senate democrats fell just one republican vote short of ending the 39-day trial of chuck hagel. four republicans, senators thad cochran, susan collins, mike johanns and lisa murkowski broke ranks to join the democrats to vote for ending the debate over hagel and hold a vote on his confirmation. that left harry reid with just 59 of the 60 votes needed to move on to confirmation marking the first ever successful filibuster of a cabinet nominee. because of the coming sen...

>> joining us now republican senator. senator, thanks for being with us. now, you voted no setting a history-making precedent, as you know. why did you do that? >> first of all, let me ask you about the tease before the break. grudge match. this doesnt have anything to do with a grudge. this has something to do with picking the best person to be the leader of the largest defense organization m world. >> it is the largest with half a million employees. senator john mccain is why we brought that u...

Dynamic, from now on in politics, at least on the right and center right, you have to do what the worst people are doing. if anybody goes up and says im going to filibuster, if youre not filibustering, youre not on the right anymore. this is the new litmus test. lets listen to john mccain, who has been on a couple sides of this things. he said a short time ago on fox news this. lets watch. >> theyll probably get the votes when we return from the recess unless something else -- unless another som...

Nomination of secretary of defense. after republicans delayed the nomination for at least ten days citing concerns about benghazi and his personal finances, senator john mccain admitted the reason for the filibuster for some ultimately may be personal. >> theres a lot of ill will towards senator hagel because when he was a republican, he attacked president bush mercilessly, was very anti-his own party and people. people dont forget that. >> the president is standing firmly behind hagel. politico...

Going to filibuster, if youre not filibustering youre not on the right anymore. this is the new litmus test. lets listen to john mccain who has been on a couple sides of this things. he said a short time ago on fox news this. lets watch. >> theyll probably get the votes when we return from the recess unless something else -- unless another something pops up, and thats doubtful that it will. but to be honest with you, neil, it goes back to theres a lot of ill will towards senator hagel because wh...

Where we go, all of us, we may meet again. >> the washington post reports that barring any unforeseen developments, president obama is expected to nominate kelly this friday and the man republicans used to accuse of twisting in the wind. still, while republicans may think theyre getting a carmic do-over by repairing the damage they did to him in 2004, the ill will accrued in the susan rice debacle may prevent them from err having a clean bill of spiritual health. you can guess where i stand on t...

>> it would be tough to move the ball on other things. >> it would diminish capital that the president says. it would create ill will. more ill will than we see now. i think they believe there are things they could do quickly to mitigate the damage it would cause. if it would drive to us recession they could pull back on the rolling back the tax cut for the middle class. doing, undoing some of the sequester cuts. the white house thinks that. one reason going over the cliff isnt as unpalatable to...

>> stop shooting animals! you guys are outrageous! >> you are looking like [ bleep ] on national tv. >> we couldnt do anything but tans the phone, hang it up, and it would be lit again with people from around the world wanting to wish ill will. >> do you require an i.q. test for the officers. >> sir, im not going to debate this issue with you. >> well, im going to make a bill for that. >> it was just accusations that we were having fun killing these animals, and we current having fun. it was a p...