what it is in their heart, people can listen to people, whether they are on the right or the left or the middle. michael steele is the head of the republican party. he is doing an excellent job of raising money. he knows that the key thing is to raise money to win back those house seats and senate seats and governor seats in the year 2010 that is his primary job and it is a tough job but he is getting it done. you look at the numbers, the amount of money he is raising shows that there is real traction and getting the job done. >> julian, joe, gentlemen, thank you. >> thanks so much, contessa. rush limbaugh is in a controversy right now over his bid to buy the st. louis rams. espn reports the players' union is against the purchase. reverend al sharpton complained to the nfl. coming up tomorrow the "today" show and on msnbc, rush's reaction, part two of jamie gangle's interview with limbaugh tomorrow. today, conservative groups protested near a new jersey school against what they called the indoctrination of children. the controversy began after children at the school celebrated president obama with a singing performance.