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He said, i want to win and i want to represent the people of florida. this is his route to do it. a a lot of republicans think he's a weasel for doing it and they're not friends with him anymore and want their money back. >> they weren't voting for him anyway. >> exactly. here's an interesting thing. i think the narrative this produces for national political stories is that this is the best shot republicans have in a decade, right, to win a seat? the president's approval rating, 49%, 50%. republicans can win. they're on the verge of taking back the house, and there's an internet battle going o...

Welcome back to "morning joe." now, by the way, we asked marco rubio to come on this morning. >> oh, good. he should. >> yeah. >> what time is he coming? >> his people said he wasn't going to come on because he was angry at me for telling the truth about the st. petersburg times and the miami herald and national news outlet investigating him. >> oh. >> and they were casing after a lot of stories. >> were we not supposed to report -- >> i guess we're not supposed to tell the truth of what happens because he didn't want to come on the show. we certainly hope -- i know this isn't marco, because i...

Throughout the state of florida and in tallahassee. all i did was report a couple weeks ago that rubio was being investigated on a numerous, numerous issues. some personal, some financial. and that is -- that is not a secret in tallahassee. and rubio knows it himself. so, why his staff members -- not only are staff members scared to bring him on this show to talk to a rubio conservative, as i call myself, they have quotes that i gave and they sent them to us saying, this is why we're not going on your show. it was just me simply saying, he's being investigated. is that breaking news? >> well, ...

It's a great ways rays to watch. it's about the republican party being split. >> let's go up to new york. again, people get confused when i actually don't talk ideology and i actually tell them what the reality is. and, john heilemann, though i am a rubio conservative, there is no doubt about it, idea idea logically, i'm a rubio conservative, you look at meek and rubio on the video we just ran, there's one professional in that race. when charlie crist is lined up against them talking about how we need an independent voice in florida that will represent you and not the party bosses in washingto...

I'll tell you what politically expedient would have been for carle cri charlie crist. just blindly do what jeb bush did for eight years. his approval ratings would be high. no, he did a lot of things that angered conservatives like me. not only de support the stimulus package. he did a lot of things from the first month he was there. >> don't pledge you're an independent. this is obviously a last-ditch grapple to win in any way he can. by the way, he was on this show weeks ago saying, i will not switch my affiliation. i'm in this as a republican. i am true to my party. >> let me tell you somet...