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Just blatantly racist things in them and ron paul gave some muddled answers, wouldn't completely distance himself from them. ron paul had an adviser on the staff that cowrote his book that called himself the southern avenger. rand paul wouldn't exactly, you know, throw him under the bus. he would talk about him sort of as a victim. i guess the point that dave weigh l was making is rand paul looking well and good right now but when he faces the kind of scrutiny his father did over the kind of associations with the southern avenger, he's not going to hold up very well. >> we talk about these can...

Okay, and that's -- and i don't mean that to be insulting. i don't know what you know. first, one of the african-american u.s. senators was a guy named, uh -- blanking on his name from massachusetts. >> brooks. >> brooks, edwin brooks. and his, his -- howard graduate, yes. >> a few months later, it came out that paul employed a man who once went by the name southern avenger and once said that "although lincoln's assassin, john wilkes booth's heart was in the right place, the southern avenger does regret that lincoln's murder automatically turned him into a martyr." adding that he raises a pers...

America. and so far, the results have not been great. there was howard university. >> if i would have said, who do you think the founders of the naacp are, do you think the republicans or democrats -- would anyone in here know they were all republicans? >> yes. >> all right, all right, you know more than i know. okay, and that's -- and i don't mean that to be insulting. i don't know what you know. first, one of the african-american u.s. senators was a guy named, uh -- blanking on his name from massachusetts. >> brooks. >> brooks, edwin brooks. and his, his -- howard graduate, yes. >> a few mon...

Of jack kemp and the idea of big-city republicans, you talked about before, they go hand in hand, keep in mind, he represented -- represents buffalo. and part of the reason why he had this sorter of affinity in terms of outreach exsaw a similarity between african-americans as part of his blue collar constituency. >> when goldie talks about listening instead of talking, when i hear that rand paul is being deputized to open this office and rand paul who, on his network famous lay couple years ago, talked about he would not endorse the public accommodations clause of 1964, stand buys this guy the...

Have, i would have given gladly not to be standing here today. >> johnson knows he has to show the country that the ship of state is sailing on under a new captain. but at the same time, he can't appear to be too anxious to assume power. >> no words are strong enough to express our determination to continue the forward thrust of america that he began. [ applause ] >> the people of europe just cannot believe that a lone avenger made his way into a