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Over the centuries takes various twists and turns. >> all after, there is much more to being queen. >> it is like a claim you are not heir to the throne. and reports the government is prohibiting parents from naming their newborn's after the korean leader. kim jong-un is actually a common name. >> and probably the least crazy thing he has done this year. >> there are lots of other things he could have done. i'm errol barnett, for everyone else, stay tuned for cnn news room. have a great day.

We put my name in, just to try it out. check it out. here's what we got. betty is the 64th most common name among registered voters. who knew? about 53% are democrats, and just over 60% of betty's are likely to have a gun in their home. on that note, that is your morning dish of scrambled politics. all right. it is friday, and that means we are joined by politico's kevin. happy friday, ken. >> happy friday. how are you? >> i'm doing well. senate republicans, we've been talking about this because they blocked a democratic bill to enhance health, education, and job training from the nation's 2...

>> you ain't even got to ask for permission? oh, man. i'm giving you a punch in the mouth. meet me over here and we'll get you some paper work and get it started. >> in 1983, federal legislation mandated that all firearm dealers do background checks on potential buyers looking to purchase shotguns and rifles. some states like virginia have their own additional checks. >> everything's got to be spelled out in full. you'll have to have two forms of i.d. with the same name and address on it. >> virginia runs the forums through a data base where they check to see if the potential buyer has felon o...

Of reasons why vice presidential nominees should be decided than one guy deciding on his own is the terrible, terrible example of john edwards. the other terrible legacy of john edwards is that john edwards is a really common name. and if you are a democratic politician, say, you're like a democratic politician, white guy, from the south, who's a good-looking, great smile senator with a bright future ahead of him, it must be a drag to also be named john edwards. but virginia state senator john edwards of roanoke is reclaiming the name john edwards in democratic politics, and for the zillions o...

He was the father instead of john edwards being the father. right up there in the pantheon of reasons why vice presidential nominees should be decided than one guy deciding on his own is the terrible, terrible example of john edwards. the other terrible legacy of john edwards is that john edwards is a really common name. and if you are a democratic politician, say, you're like a democratic politician, white guy, from the south, who's a good-looking, great smile senator with a bright future ahead of him, it must be a drag to also be named john edwards. but virginia state senator john edwards of...