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>> now, from the early days of instant fame and a milk and cookies reputation that went sour to what happened that night. the life of justin bieber. >> so what is it about this guy that makes bielebers of the media? amy, joe, welcome. bieber is a popular guy. but i was seeing this on cable news every ten minutes? >> oh, at least, howie. i think what we're seeing here is news producers are looking more and more at the number of twitter followers a celebrity may have when deeming how much coverage that celebrity should get when they get in trouble. justin bieber has more followers than the entir...

I wonder if we'll be talking about christie coverage next week. but here you have a former governor, bob mcdonnell and his wife got a lot of coverage, for about 36 hours for people who haven't been following this, he and his wife got lavish gifts and substantial loans from a businessman in the state who is seeking state favors. why in the months and months that the washington post has been reporting these details has it not gotten much national attention? >> i don't know. because it is a great story. it is juicy. he went with her to new york, to louis vuitton, to oscar did he larenta, did lavi...

Couple of weeks now, but seems to have slowed down. are the media basically trying to keep it alive? >> last week i defended the coverage saying this is a popular governor, he's the chairman of the governor's association. but this week, there was one subpoena that was issued and yet chris matthews, as recently as thursday, led with chris christie. and that is a problem. as we were talking about, what else could we be covering, like west virginia? what are we missing? why aren't we delving into other issues? >> even like nicole wallace says her network and others are propping up dawn zimmer who...

>> i have to say, it is being over covered and christie has problems getting the nomination for the g.o.p. presidential nomination but i don't think this is one of them. that should be covered. the problems should be covered but we are two years away, it will be a long nominating process. people who live outside the new york and acela corridor are mystified by the coverage. i live in st. paul and the scandal has broken through. people know about and it they roll their eyes. it is not something every day americans are -- to the extent it was a personal vendetta they find interesting. >> anderso...

Alive? >> i defended the coverage saying he is popular, chairman of the republican governors association and running for 2016 but this week there was one subpoena issued and yet credit math -- chris matthews let with chris christie. as we talked about, what else they could cover like west virginia? what are not we looking into other issues? >> even msnbc former bush white house aide said her networks and others are propping up the mayor who made the charges of political pay back involving hurricane sandy aid. >> she has more hits on msnbc then votes running against chris. >> if you are a new j...