Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20121223:13:53:00
It's also a big deal when you have african-american senators in this country. this is not something that happens that often and more often than not it's by appointment. >> and before that the only one was roland burris who briefly served. before that a man named barack obama and before that -- and then there was everbrooks before her. the big question is -- can he get -- is it -- you're from south carolina. and i'm getting a little ahead of myself but he'll now have the advantage of incumbency which is, are we at a point where tim scott could win statewide office in the state like south caroli...