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Bugging, some little bug stuck in a lamp or something or in the wall somewhere, why wouldn't they have used it immediately if they had done it on purpose? just to hurt somebody? it doesn't seem logical to hold it for two months. howard? >> i think that's a good question, chris. and i talked to david corn today, and he stressed, again, that this was not, to his understanding -- he did a lot of reporting on this, himself. all he can say is it was not a watergate-style bugging operation. and i'm sure he's right about that. what else is involved, i do not know. but what i would say is this. that m...

But nixonian tactics to bug campaign headquarters is above and beyond. i mean, what's your response to that? was this bugging? is this some nixonian scheme? >> well, to begin with, we contacted mcconnell's office and his campaign over a day ago before putting the story up to see if they'd have any response. we never heard from them. even today after all this he, mitch mcconnell, won't respond to the substance of the story. instead, he said this was a watergate style bugging operation. the source who gave me the tapes has asked for a confidentiality. has asked to remain anonymous. therefore, i ...

Time, they were bugging our headquarters. quite a nixonian move. this is what you get from the political left in america these days. >> i should point out that mr. mcconnell was asked exactly the same question again and again and again. and, of course, he gave the same response. i don't believe he has hearing problems, but what's your response to that charge of bugging, david, that you or someone connected to you or someone connected to progressives in kentucky broke into his offices and bugged them? >> well, as i've said, the source who provided this asked to be anonymous. so i can't really s...