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Unnoticed by "the des moines register" that said donald trump just tweeted what about iowa corn? joining me now, contributor editor of rolling stone. i have long thought that the police that you can see trump's support ebbing the first is in iowa, because the importance of evangelical christians to the voters there. >> to me, the surprise was trump was the front runner in that state until now. he's always going to have an uphill climb because he does poorly with evangelicals and

So we are awaiting the pope's arrival today. security teams are gearing up. this visit it considered the largest security operation in our country's history with the secret service, fbi and a handful of other federal, state and local agencies all working to the in an extensive effort to keep him safe. so here's the big question. are we ready? dan bongino was a secret service agent for president obama. he's a contributor editor at "conservative review." dan, are we ready? >> i hope so. it's tough to give a conclusive answer to operations like this. the only thing comparable would be the 2008 in...

I think the hope, the promise of rand paul has always been that he would keep his father's loyal coalition together, the folks who were just loved ron paul but he could expand that base make it more mainstream because he's a more polished speaker. and a better politician. i just wonder though if it's not sort of mutually exclusive. if it's very tenuous. i'm not convinced that rand paul can reach out and bring in new folks without doing things that would upset some of the old folks. i also have to say i think a big problem that rand paul faces is a man by the name of ted cruz. who i think is ve...

Inrecent weeks, as the revelations about the enormous extent of the nsa's spying have rolled out, i have noticed a sea change in attitudes about snowden. in conversations i have had and opinion pieces i have read, many smart peek are beginning to believe that snowden's leaks were valuable if not laudable. joining us now is ed luce who wrote a piece entitled snowden has zone all of us a favor. former assistant to george w. bush and the contributor editor at bloomberg tv. so ed, why don't you start us off by telling us, what do you think is the principal benefit of what snowden did in the sense ...

John mccain. >> i i don't understand it, purpose of the united states senate is to debate and vote. >> you would not only encourage it, i don't understand it. what are we afraid of? >> rather than taking a vote, any vote on gun safety laws, what should these 13 republicans be afraid of? perhaps these people -- the families of newtown victims who are heading to capitol hill tonight, to remind lawmakers of what exactly happened 115 days ago. >> to not just look us in the eyes, but to look our children and the lost ones and see those faces, see what's gone. >> they have to be our government and v...