MSNBC Martin Bashir December 7, 2011
off on approving the controversial key stone oil pipe line until after the 2012 election. kristen welker is live at the white house. unions support this pipeline while environmental activists absolutely hate it. is this a trky dance for the president? especially after prime minister harper said it is not in his nation's interests to be a captive supplier of energy to the u.s.? >> reporter: that's right, martin. there is no doubt that this is a political lightning rod. remember, there were protesters outside of the white house for weeks over this issue. some of those protesters even a...