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This is not a syndicated show to tell the truth. but every time we do a story about mitt romney it is. mitt romney has been caught in yet another lie. last night on this program naacp senior vice president for advocacy hillary shelton told me that the romney campaign brought in black conservatives to support romney as he addressed the naacp convention. >> the campaign actually gave me a list of african-american vips that they brought into the naacp meeting. they're bringing people in to support his agenda from other places that aren't active with the naacp. these are people brought in to provi...

That they brought into the naacp meeting. they're bringing people in to support his agenda from other places that aren't active with the naacp. these are people brought in to provide for us so there will be some support along those lines. >> the romney campaign denies that claim. yet today one prominent black leader confirmed hillary's assertion. florida unit governor jennifer carol, a republican, attended romney's speech and told msnbc i was invited by governor romney. when asked who paid for the trip, she referred the reporter to the romney campaign. the romney campaign has not responded. me...

Sherrod brown, senator from ohio, tells the story. >> they're bringing people in that aren't active. >> the romney campaign denied flying in supporters to the naacp's convention to support mitt romney in his speech. >> eliminate every nonessential program i can find. that includes obama care. [ booing ] >> tonight a prominent african-american republican is contradicting the campaign, and we have the exclusive report. and how can anyone defend joe paterno after today? >> sometimes, and this is what people may not want to hear, but sometimes you have to make tough decisions, and sometimes you ha...

My parents worked really hard, and thank god for the benefits of this country and the the middle class dream, they sent their kid to college, and you know, we've all had great lives. and for mitt romney to insult working class people like that, i mean, it makes it all the more clear that going to naacp was about a punch line for a fund-raiser. it was not about building a bridge or reaching out. and it also shows -- they. who are they? that's not america. >> well, he claims that he spoke with black leaders. leaving the impression that they were naacp leaders. only to find out that they were flo...

Did mitt bring his own supporters to an naacp convention yesterday? one prominent african-american romney supporter says yes. and how can anyone defend joe paterno after today's report out of penn state? bill roden of "the new york times" weighs in later. share your thoughts on twitter u. [ morgan ] right now when you use your visa card,