i think maybe she didn't say anything because she knew we couldp afford the insurance. she passed away in 22 days. >> dana: that ad was repudiated across the board. who said on this level this stretches the bounds of common sense and decency. over the past 24 hours, obama spokes people have been asked about the ad and been consistent in their answers. take a listen. >> i have not seen the ad. i refer you to cam pape or the organization. >> we have as much to do with the priority ads, as we do with michael phelps winning gold medals last week. >> this is an add by the entity, not controlled by the campaign. >> you know we don't have anything to do with priorities usa and by law we're not allowed to coordinate with them. by law we don't have anything to do with their adds. i don't know the facts of when joe's wife got sick or when she died, but as i said