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Start telling the truth. >> we the people! >> reporter: the rise of the tea party movement is one of the most significant developments in modern american politics. what began at the grass roots level on main streets across america has grown into a political force that answers to no one and bust be dealt with. they had an undeniable impact on the midterm elects. do we know who they are, despite their ubiquitous presence or they are leaderless as they claim. we look at some of the major players. b...

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Carbon dating to prove these pictures were from the injury. >> right. now, there are a number of attorneys who say one of the first things they do, if they take you on as a client, they say i want you to strengthen your security settings on your facebook and twitter or stuff like that or get rid of it all together. they say this is, however, the launch pad for an investigation. for instance, if they see those pictures of you, you know, doing some ultramarathon as brian mentioned or something lik...

-- gears, you probably heard that michael steele is stepping down and there are five others fighting it out. what do you make of this? hung -- >>governor >>governor h: he was unfairly blames for problems but there were mistakes and problems and mismanagement resulting in the loss of confidence from donors. when you lose the confidence of donors you lose the right to govern because it is about raising money and moving money to the states and to the candidates. what --. >>neil: there was a great m...

>> the biggest accomplishment for the president was the bipartisan tax deal in the lame-duck session. he had taken a self-described shellacking in the midterm. he had a very weak hand to play and lo and behold he got the tax deal through and got an $858 billion stimulus program to extend unemployment insurance, to offer business incentives, tuition, tax credits. >> reporter: and he points out that coming off the midterm elections a lot of people didnt think the president had the power or the pol...

Then people will question the wisdom of that strategy. in this case, the hostage was the american people. >> will the deal pass congress and what will it do to create jobs? well ask our lead news maker guest, the chairman of the white house council of economic advisers, austan goolsbee. and then the politics of the center. if washington is broken is the answer an independent? independent mayor of new york city michael bloomberg joins me exclusively to discuss the economy, the presidents leadersh...

Sanctimonious and purist. yesterday, he was having an interview with npr, national public radio. hes confident this thing is going to go through. >> heres what im confident about, that nobody, democrat or republican wants to see peoples paychecks smaller on january 1st because congress didnt act. >> ok, so there you go, this was the first time we can bring that to you. >> i wonder how much this election has -- obviously this election had huge impact on the president that were seeing right now. d...

In this case, the hostage was the american people. >> will the deal pass congress and what will it do to create jobs? well ask our lead news maker guest, the chairman of the white house council of economic advisers, austan goolsbee. and then the politics of the center. if washington is broken is the answer an independent? independent mayor of new york city michael bloomberg joins me exclusively to discuss the economy, the presidents leadership and his own political future. finally, our political...

>> -- by the time he runs for re-election. >> from a republican point of view, i think its going to get increasingly harder for republicans to explain why they think the biggest problem in the world that theres too much love in it. and i think politically for the next lap of presidential elections, its going to be a lot less prejudicial for a presidential candidate to support gay marriage. weve got the economy to worry about. thats where his focus needs to be. all the other stuff is two or three...