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>> here's the bigger concern for me. i really waud would like for somebody to look at this and answer it. was this done to take the v.a. off the front page of the newspapers? >> actually the v.a. story was doing a pretty good job getting off the front page of the newspaper on its own. we will have more on that later in the show tonight. but the conspiracy theory drive is like a gear the republican party can't get out of. they got rid of the clutch and didn't realize they have a manual transmission. are we going to be stuck on this forever. lindsey graham who is facing a clown car of tea party....

Condemnation for the u.s. government getting him out, not professions of surprise for what the deal was. even though everyone has known what the deal was going to be for months if not years now. the exact terms have been published including pictures them new claim is the bergdahl thing is a hoax. it's made up. a weather weapon or false flag or actors, whatever. republican congressman steve womack of arkansas says this bergdahl thing causes one to be suspicious of the timing of the episode. is it nothing more than the opportunity the president took to get public's attention away from the v.a.? ...

At the v.a. medical centers and widespread evidence the v.a. staff were messing with waiting list records in order basically to obscure the problem. and try to make the wait times look not so bad. president obama announced last friday that eric shinseki was resigning because of the scandal. a new acting director has taken over. and reports have continued to come in about the extent of the problem throughout the country. a few days ago we noted that this thursday, today, was going to be a big day for this issue and for this scandal in terms of figuring out whether people wanted to make politica...

On and chris mcdaniel says i have no involvement or knowledge of it, and my campaign had nothing to do with it, but when you look at the four folks, they were all mcdaniel supporters, and it is very tough for the mcdaniel campaign to explain away. >> what is on the way next week? >> two runoffs in texas. one for lieutenant governor, and ralph hall, the 91-year-old congressman is in a runoff there, and watching the races in the lone staffer state, and in the v.a. story, craig, it is not going away, and it has political can ramifications. >> no, it is not. and mark murray, having a great memoria...

There was a time when my brothers and i were growing up and my sister, when every postman we knew was a veteran. why is it that we have a third of our people working in the v.a. who are actually veterans? and it's many of them that have contacted me saying, we're looking for whistle-blower status so we can point out the problems in as many as 25 other hospitals and medical facilities for veterans. >> this problem is far from going away. and we are glad to have your thoughts on it. i hope somebody is listening to you, colonel. thank you. >> thank you, gretchen. aside from health care, could t...