andy kaufman s comedy himself. is he still alive? a woman has come forward claiming to be his daughter. his brother also said that he had got an letter from the comedian saying he faked his death and had a family. but is michael kaufman the victim of a hoax? but first, more on the story from cnn s miguel marken. reporter: his comedy mysteriously funny. andy kaufman from episode one of saturday night live, october is 11, 1975. and there s kaufman being beaten by the world wrestling foundation s jerry the king lawler. his stunt, funny to a bizarre degree. kaufman s brilliance, the line
the law of the land. the president seems to deem the law whatever he wakes up that morning and decides it to be. that gives you optics we feel like we have seen for quite some time. it s this optics of, the king has spoken. i had a list of things that were not appropriate that would be banned. i m going to temporarily expand that list to the people they can have these products. but this is the most important thing, i think, because it s tangible effect on people. this is impossible. this is magical thinking. you cannot tell the insurance policy companies in 32 days, i want you to reinstate policies that for years you have been planning to cancel. you have to set rates. you have to set coverage. get approved by regulators. this has been fantasy thinking that he simply is shifting burden on the the insurers. i disagree. part of this is entirely possible. to say it s impossible is nothing to do with the insurance companies. they would like to reinstate the financial policies. it s in th
example, the sentencing judge in his case said, this guy is a potential killer down the road. but that information never got to the department of corrections. how could it not get to the department of corrections? what went on that it didn t go there? turns out connecticut has this antiquated information system for police and prosecutors and parole officials and they relied on photo copies and the u.s. mail. when many other states do this electronically. i think in this day and age, that s just not acceptable. so in the three years since the tragedy, the governor, the legislature up here, have made these kinds of changes. so in the future, this won t happen. but clearly in retrospect, this was probably preventible. can you talk about some of the changes, mr. lawler? a lot of changes. number one, state-of-the-art information system so everyone has what they need to make the decisions. but beyond that, we ve tried to focus in on repeat violent offenders. we ve updated our 15-year
going on if right now we have all of this rancor, if we have no more moderates, how are the government function? 2012? i keep hearing are the use of the word moderate and by definition, i think moderate means a liberal who happens to have an r flex to his name because we never talk about liberal republicans. mike castle to me was a liberal. there s a larger story that i think a lot of us are missing about the tea party. mr. lawler just got the nomination in one of the maryland seats. it is the republican establishment across the country that s been backing the old white guys and the tea party activists who have nominated the fifth african-american congressional nominee in maryland tonight, tim scott in south carolina, ryan frasier in colorado, marco rubio over crist, nikki haley in south carolina, it s the grassroots picking the nonwhite guys and it s the establishment republicans picking the white