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To believe it. we're we'll start with this. >> these mistakes was not in this council chamber. it was in my personal life. i sincerely apologize. i understand the embarrassment i caused every member of this council. i understand the embarrassment that i've caused every resident in the city. i'm humiliated by it. but i cannot change the past. the reason i drank or did drugs was not because of stress. it was out of sheer stupidity. that's all it was. so i'm not going to blame something. i'm not going to use an excuse or a cop out. i take full responsibility for my mistakes. >> mr. mayor, do you ...

>> everyone should be careful about throwing rocks at a glass house. have you ever done illegal drugs? >> i know the answer. >> like you said, out of a movie. >> his brother his attack dog, they went into this thing saying we're going to play the hhypocr card. the mayor upped the ante when he put forward a motion all people in the toronto city council should be hair tested for drugs and he would pay for it. when spoken out the gallery burst into laughter. it's interesting because when the first crack video surfaced and he denied it he almost shaved his head. the speculation among city watchers...

Investigation. and a toronto mayor rob ford defends his actions today. >> the reason i drank or did drugs was not because of stress. it was out of sheer stupidity. did you know more coffee drinkers prefer the taste of gevalia house blend over the taste of starbucks house blend? not that we like tooting our own horn but... ♪ toot toot. [ male announcer ] find gevalia in the coffee aisle or at gevalia.com

He is using -- you've never seen -- first it felt like an intervention. but for him this was a campaign opportunity. >> right. >> he was on his stump speech while people were trying to talk him into a clinic somewhere and trying to get him to commit. the poll numbers have been slipping a little bit. he had a lot of support even after admitting he smoked crack. we've seen that erode. we were up there, we found a lot of people agreed. don sherry it legendary hockey announcer in canada says hey i think he's an awesome mayor if you take away all the personal stuff. but when you talk to people, his...

>> they really demonized a lot of reporters who have been on that story for awhile. no apologies to them yet. >> well we will see. i got to say, he is a character and charisma and tragedy all in one. >> amen. >> bill weir, thank you very much. if you missed bill's story on the mayor's scandal when he went to toronto, trust me it was fantastic. please go to our blog, cnn.com/outfront so you can watch it in full. "outfront" next new stunning images of saturn and the price tag for you to get them. ♪ [ woman ] i'd be a writer. [ man ] i'd be a baker. [ woman ] i wanna be a pie maker. [ man ] i...