Shooting spree. joining us now is lafayette councilman. it s with a heavy heart i greet you this morning. sorry we have to speak under these circumstances. thank you very much. we appreciate your kind words. i want to talk to you as a hometown guy. tell me about your reaction when wrou first heard about this. it was shocking to say the least. it s numbing. i grew up less than 500 yards from here we are a small community, very close knit. a lot of people know each other. it s something we see that happened somewhere else on the national news. it s just it s so terrible and it s devastating to be on center stage. hard to make sense of it isn t it? i can see the emotion in your face. sure is. sure is. it s senseless.
Today right here in his hometown. benjy starlin in south carolina, thank you. i want to bring in the former chair of the south carolina republican party. good morning. good morning. so you ve got a hometown guy in the race now, any chance you re rethinking your decisions over who to back in the primary? lindsey graham has a strong strong history in south carolina and there s a strong history in south carolina of people running for president. andrew jackson is the run we claim and argue with north carolina on where he was born. john calhoun, the vice president, strong on the campaign, fritz hollings who ended his campaign in new hampshire. with lindsey in concern, he s a close friend. we did a lot in the last primary to make sure lindsey got through. he s a clever, crafty, smart politician, and there are a lot of people running, but at the end of the day, lindsey graham s going to surprise people with
Behalf of scalise saying i know he s a hometown guy and has no reason to believe he believes in this group s tenants. he is the only black at this point so they saw this as a message to hold fire. very interesting. and gen, you talked to david duke what did he say. he said a lot of things i can t say on this program. one thing he said was that he does know steve scalise a little bit. he s met him a few times, david duke says steve scalise seems like a pretty nice guy, good family man, i support some of the things he does. the fact that he s out there saying anything positive about steve scalise right now as scalise is trying to get away as far away from this 2000 speech is not what they want to the be hearing. you said david duke said a lot of things you could not say
Going to be a big year for the economy. all right. we re in the homestretch. bret hume, sports. the bowl championship series in college football has been by and large despite its numerous infirmities a success. fans certainly have liked it. this coming year we introduce a new playoff system. it s not at all clear to me it will be as popular or as successful with the fans. mara, and i know this is not your strong suit. no, but i have a political sports prediction, which is that russia gets a big fat black eye, a pr black eye for its for the winter olympics, for its stand on gays and lesbians. and i think that the president has made a very smart pr move in sending lesbian and gay american athletes to the olympics. senator brown. listen, i m a hometown guy. i think the red sox repeat, patriots, new orleans in the super bowl. before the baltimore game i had the patriots not pulling it off, but i m going to hold that
Debt limit extension. going to be a big year for the economy. all right. we re in the homestretch. bret hume, sports. the bowl championship series in college football has been by and large despite its numerous infirmities a success. fans certainly have liked it. this coming year we introduce a new playoff system. it s not at all clear to me it will be as popular or as successful with the fans. mara, and i know this is not your strong suit. no, but i have a political sports prediction, which is that russia gets a big fat black eye, a pr black eye for its for the winter olympics, for its stand on gays and lesbians. and i think that the president has made a very smart pr move in sending lesbian and gay american athletes to the olympics. senator brown. listen, i m a hometown guy. i think the red sox repeat, patriots, new orleans in the super bowl. before the baltimore game i had the patriots not pulling it off, but i m going to hold that