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Helped by a group called acorn that doesn't exist. is that insanity? finally. shaq and john kerry are in agreement on. it comes in this snapshot. dennis rodman pretending to play diplomat in north korea. >> dennis rodman was a great basketball player. and as a diplomat, he was a great basketball player. that's where we'll leave it. >> i think we as people should understand our roles in life. i think people -- certain people should leave the diplomacy to diplomats. >> really? >> that's a very risky move what he did. >> i always liked shaq. there's always something about that guy i liked. i li...

House. next, we know even with all the infighting democrats know spending cuts should be a top priority. so it's no surprise a budget release by house gop this week is chock-full of them. none of the fends made available in this act may be distributed to the community organizations for reform now. that group's also known as acorn. but here's why it won't make an impact. it won't have anything to do with budget woes. acorn hasn't existed for three years. and the fact that it got chopped out of their budget, the republicans' so-called budget is yet another sign of the republicans' lingering ob...

Revenue. but to no avail. and this time he'll skip them out of the whole thing and riech into the rank and file for compromise. at least that's what it looks like. lindsey graham commented on putting the group together. let's listen to lindsey graham. >> how do you say no to the president of the united states who would like to have dinner with some of your colleagues? you don't. when the president asked that i get together a group, i willingly and i was honored to try to do that. where this goes, i don't know. >> see how to explain the whole thing. almost apologizing for meeting with the presi...

The senate if i were the president, i would invite them to go bowling in the executive building. he's not that great at the game. he'd have some fun. at the end of the night you can laugh about their bowling scores for the rest of their lives. this thing looks like a setup. it looks like the henry gates beer outside with joe biden. >> it's a total setup. there's no way you call lindsey graham up and said put together a caucus and bring some friends over. i'm going to try to create inside of the republican operation a group that's going to be able to be helpful to me the president. >> somebody ...

>> that's true. and the white house is the sort of background, off the record conversations the president has been having with people behind the scenes. not necessarily of the press getting readouts of the meetings. this is much more formal and close to what he did in the first months of his presidency. this isn't something the president has been good at. let's just face it. he isn't good at it in terms of reaching out to members of his own party let alone to republicans. i think this group, it's significant he left graham take the lead on this. and he has taken people that i think represent t...