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Policy priority on some issue. but also it depends how rich the donor is. with addelson, people say he put $100 million in the campaigns. he says himself that's nothing. he makes that in two weeks on his dividends. so people don't understand the scale of the wealth that is accessible to these groups through super pacs. >> it is very hard to get your head around what it would mean to have a billion dollars at your disposal, right? so it's very hard to understand that, like, i remember going back and running the numbers on newt gingrich when he wrote them a check for i think $10 million back in ...

>> i think it's often friendship. sometimes it's access and a policy priority on some issue. but also it depends how rich the donor is. with addelson, people say he put $100 million in the campaigns. he says himself that's nothing. he makes that in two weeks on his dividends. so people don't understand the scale of the wealth that is accessible to these groups through super pacs. >> it is very hard to get your head around what it would mean to have a billion dollars at your disposal, right? so it's very hard to understand that, like, i remember going back and running the numbers on newt gingri...

A guy who has been anointed the savior of the republican party. >> this is the no egregious abuse of power in your lifetime? you have led a pristine lifetime, donny deutsche. i wish i had been the boy in the plastic bubble like you. >> the scandals we are used to seeing as far as hookers, this is a guy sitting in an office saying, you know what? i don't like what that mayor did so i'll make people sit in their cars for four hours. that rings true with every man. >> that is the worst abuse of power you have ever seen in your lifetime from a politician? >> i think that to the every man, that sin...

Adelson. addelson thought he was betting on a sure thing but a rigged game, but the people called the odds and won. and daniel tweets, he doesn't think adelson wasted his money because stimulus is good. keep sharing your thoughts on facebook and twitter. coming up, as world leaders pile on praise for outgoing secretary of state hillary clinton, speculation just brews about a 2016 campaign. i'll ask michael tomasky if a presidential run is in her future. and what does it mean for the dems? pretty heavy lifting for such a lightweight. [ female announcer ] olay regenerist.

Can't lose all the punch lines in one night. michele bachmann has staying power, we must admit. >> well, she won by 500 votes, but, yeah, it's very hard to unseat any incumbents. that's one of the problems we have in this country, is that people are always complaining about congress and they hate it and they give it a 9% approval rating and then they vote the same people back in every time. >> you spent a million dollars backing -- you spent a million dollars, which i never imagined giving anything like it, you give $1 million to the obama effort, obama superpac and the other guys, koch brothe...