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Republicans is whats going to keep our voters at home. nonsense. in fact, it is what is going to motivate our voters. and, the left, although they are very shaky to talk about it, is secretly talking about impeachment behind closed doors. that is the kind of stuff that gets us motivated. so good luck with that. >> i dont know if it is so much of a secret but we shall see! [laughter] jason nichols and christopher metzler, thank you for joining us today. mike: the president not accuse the fbi fail...

There are lots of young catholics, i know many myself who feel a little bit disenfranchised from the church because they are not instinctively anti-gay. theyre not instinctively i guess on the more conservative traditional end of the church but they have been raised to have faith and to believe in the church, and they respect their parents in many cases, and they dont want to cause too many disruptions. how are we going to deal with that going forward? how are you going to get a more modern cath...

Who feel a little bit disenfranchised from the church because they are not instinctively anti-gay. theyre not instinctively i guess on the more conservative traditional end of the church but they have been raised to have faith and to believe in the church, and they respect their parents in many cases, and they dont want to cause too many disruptions. how are we going to deal with that going forward? how are you going to get a more modern catholic church and how are you going to deal with religio...

Catholics, i know many myself who feel a little bit disenfranchised from the church because they are not instinctively anti-gay. theyre not instinctively i guess on the more conservative traditional end of the church but they have been raised to have faith and to believe in the church, and they respect their parents in many cases, and they dont want to cause too many disruptions. how are we going to deal with that going forward? how are you going to get a more modern catholic church and how are ...

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New pope. notable considering it wasnt a prime time event. for a short time every trending topic was pope related and only by 6:30 p.m. eastern mentions of bergoglio on facebook were up by nearly 4 million percent. >> is he on twiter? >> i think he is. >> back up, yeah. >> tweeted last night. >> he did. a lot of people are following that. i think the last time we had a pope -- new pope so it wasnt even twitter. this is a whole new phenomenon for catholics to watch this news. meantime, incredible...

Celebrating mass in 30 minutes to celebrate the new pope, mario jorge bergoglio. they are ecstatic that a latin-american pope is one of their own. here are the heedhead lines here. "miami herald," new world pope and in spanish, please pray for me. so down here in south florida, the catholics are veriy eies ca tick. joy use. 1.2 billion catholics in the world. 41% of them are from latin america. here miami-dade county at least 50% of residents are also from latin america. so its a very diverse co...

Welcome back, everybody. history unfolding as pope francis gets to work as the new leader of the worlds 1.2 billion catholics. he will hold a private mass at the sistine chapel at noon eastern time. along with cardinal whos elected him. and on saturday, he will meet for the first time with world media. and on tuesday, the installation mass. as many as 200 foreign delegations expected to be on hand. the emotions surrounding the announcement of pope francis, filling over from vatican city all arou...

Bergoglio is said to have been the runner-up in a 2005 concl e conclave. and in 2013 he was the oldest of the possible candidate, barely mentioned ad eed as a topic. fellow argentines are looking forward to his new chapter in the catholic church. >> move forward, hopefully make some good changes. hopefully he will be similar to poep john paul ii in some ways in being very progressive. well just have to wait and see. >> reporter: bergoglio is the 266th bishop of rome, leader of the worlds 1.2 bil...

Hes a man who may have led to the down fall of mitt romneys presidential campaign. hear from the bartender who filmed the infamous 47% comment. well tell you why he did it. work on the job and work at home, how much time men and women spend working versus doing their chores or raising kids. this new information right surprise you. its thursday, march 14th. "starting point" begins right now. okay, everybody. were team this morning, monsignor is back with us. head of the u.s. conference of cat...