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Marrow rubio says his role model in the u.s. senate is jesse helms. rubio adds, "politicians are not hero, but if you look at jesse helm, he had a tremendous amount of influence in this place. ." lets remember the way senator helms used his influence, he was a ow-- poe nents of the civil rights acts. he fought funding for aids research for years before rehenting because he said it resulted from what he called unnatural behavior. in his 1990 re-election race against a black owe poe hent this, hel...

This of course is how the world first came to know her, after she snuck into a tripoli hotel full of journalists a little bit more than a week ago, screaming shed been raped by gadhafis forces, gang raped by 15 men, bound and tormented, held captive. she had scars and bruises to prove her story. as she spoke, hotel workers revealed themselves to be government agents, assaulted -- they assaulted her verbally. one pointed a knife at her. then one of them threw a coat over her head. and eventually,...

Away. a few days later libyan state tv ran a tape of a woman being interrogated. it was eman, it turns out, lying on a floor. voices of people taunting her could be heard, telling her to do interviews on libyan state tv, withdrawing her story. she refuses all of it. the government, she said -- the government said that she was drunk. they said she was mentally unstable. they even called her a prostitute. the libyan state tv anchor says right here, comparing her to a prostitute was insulting to pr...

Highway. they gave up the ground they gained across from the city of sirte. and richard, you talked to a member of the opposition in benghazi earlier today. >> reporter: there are many members of the opposition here in benghazi. many speak english and highly educated and spoke to a rebel leader today. wealthy, ran a company that imported elevators and swatch watches of all things to libya and now leaving the business to toppling gadhafi, ultimately. that is his goal. you heard president obamas s...

Need national guardmen for protection against her. rather than bask in the glory of green and gold my home town of madison, wisconsin has been rocked by division and anger and addition illusionmen. madison public schools where i got a great education. where my mom and stepmom worked for years closed down. what happened to my home state where everyone believes in shared sacrifice and shared benefits? where the state wherefore 50 years public employees and state governments worked peacefully to ar...

Trustees look at jp morgan. i think they may have been confused by madoff. what i mean, it seems he was doing too well. chris, when you see something like that, your natural instinct is to say what does the sec say about it. if they blessed this, who are we to question it? chris, that had been the story. i have a friend trying to replicate the returns that madoff was getting, couldnt do it, but didnt feel it was any of his biz to tell the sec listen, i cant do it. always felt there was a missing...

>> well, i used to think it hurt her. but dick blumenthal better be careful. even though hes not a federal official, hes a long-time office holder. this is a bad year to be a long-time office holder, especially a democratic long-time office holder. linda mcmahon ran a very shrewd campaign. this is a person who knows something about being an impresario and turned her sales skills from wrestling to politics. you know, i dont think any number of stories of how crazy the wwe people were or how many ...

Tea party movement. so was jane norton, the losing candidate who had some strength in that community. i read this more as again campaigns matter. jane norton ran, a wonderful person, ran a dreadful campaign particularly early on. she had momentum at the end. buck caught the energy in the lightning in the bottle in his campaign appearance. similarly, bennet ran a disciplined methodical, well financed cam -- campaign against the insurgent who didnt have money or the mojo to get there. >> greta: li...

Ken buck. i dont know much about him at all but you had said he has made some statements that democrats would love to run against. there is no doubt that he was the candidate democrats wanted to win the republican -- >> no doubt. he is a tea party candidate. he is more of a washington insider than i think most people realize. he did work in washington as a staffer and he has been a prosecutor out there. but i think, again, campaigns matter. michael bennet ran a very good campaign and buck made m...

Didnt say. >> rush, audio recording is just a wonderful thing. you absolutely said the oil spill wasnt such a big deal. listen to yourself in the clip from last thursday. >> the ocean will take care of this on its own if it was left out there. in natural, its as natural as the ocean water is, even place devastated by oil slicks like, what was that place where the guy was drunk, ran a boat aground? wiping off the rocks with dish water detergent and paper towels. place is pristine now. >> prince w...