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>> agreed. >> jon: let's move on to the blame came in capitol him. the guys in charge of british petroleum, tolds spill was caused by the failure of a safety device that company built. and that company said bp was in charge and a third company hired to plug the exploratory well didn't do it right and president obama said something about it on friday. >> bp is committed to pay for the response effort and we will hold them to their obligation. i have to say though, i did not appreciate what i consider to be a ridiculous spectacle during the congressional hearings in this matter. you had executiv...

>> agreed. >> jon: let's move on to the blame came in capitol him. the guys in charge of british petroleum, tolds spill was caused by the failure of a safety device that company built. and that company said bp was in charge and a third company hired to plug the exploratory well didn't do it right and president obama said something about it on friday. >> bp is committed to pay for the response effort and we will hold them to their obligation. i have to say though, i did not appreciate what i consider to be a ridiculous spectacle during the congressional hearings in this matter. you had executiv...

Prosecutor. his choices are these, continue as he is doing now or recuse himself, let the deputy attorney general, when and if that person gets confirmed or the acting deputy handle this instead or recuse himself and call for the appointment of -- one of his deputies call for appointment of special counsel. that's what happened when john ashkroft was attorney general. there was an investigation in who leaked the name of the cia operative and the deputy attorney general was james comey, now the fbi director and special council was appointed. >> i have to check on capitol him. there's a growing ...

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Point. >> yeah. and look -- i think a lot of people's confidence in the attorney general of the united states has been shaken by the last three and-a-half years. this is a guy who came into office and almost mooled remember the philadelphia voter abuse case where members of the new black panther party were intimidating vote ors videotape and he dismissed it and it caused people to wonder if he was looking out for political allies rather than doing his job. >> greta: a special prosecutor, as opposed to an independent statute, ken starr. but the attorney general, whether you like him or don't li...