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>> he has been one of the most corrupt presidents in modern times. he has ignored the very laws that he said were so vital when he was a senator. >> oh, yeah. well, now you'd think that issa would be squeaky clean, right, with all that righteous indignation. and when it came to fighting the health care bill, the congressman sat up on his ethical high horse and said that earmarks are bribes. and that congressmen get something of value in return. >> mr. speaker, i make the point of order that an earmark is tantamount to a bribe. an earmark to receive a vote is clearly a way to get a vote in retu...

Obama's address. george zordik from think progress is drawing a different line. some republicans are pushing the idea that president obama is helping al qaeda by assisting the rebels get rid of gadhafi. now, where do they get this crazy idea that it's better to leave gadhafi in power? conveniently enough from gadhafi. gadhafi argued last month that the uprising in his country was the work of terrorists. quote -- bin laden, this is the enemy who is manipulating people. do not be swayed by bin laden, pretending that bin laden is again him. gadhafi also said that al qaeda was drugging libyan citi...

Including newt. >> some people may tell you we should stay away from values and stay away from social issues. i'm here to tell you if you don't start with values and start establishing with who we are as americans, the rest of it doesn't matter. >> come on, are you serious? gingrich talking about values. we're talking about values? we had three wives! two mistresses. i don't even want to tell you how he left some of his wives. all right, but look, he wasn't the favorite in the conference. it turned out to be herman caine. partly owned godfather's pizza. he's a real social conservative. and he ...

Which is a true american value foreople with dbetes likee. [ male announcer ] accu-chek aviva. born in the usa. >> bill: personal story segment tonight, factor producer jesse waters does man on the street interviews with people who dodge the factor. that has angered some on the far left and groups like think progress do not like jesse, they are, of course, misguided. however some nebbish from that group caught up with waters in washington. >> are you jesse waters? >> who are you? >> i'm van arm bruiser from think progress. >> what's up, buddy? how are you doing. >> i want to ask you a quick qu...

>> if you're going to do like a real ambush, you got to get a crew and get a sound guy. you just kind of a little -- i got to teach you some things, all right? >> yeah, i mean, i never made the varsity team in high school. i don't know what it's like. >> it looks like it. it looks like you're a little jay-zish. your handshaking. you look a little nervous with this thing. >> handshaking and watch my blazer, bro. o'reilly factor producer jesse watters was ambushed by a blogger. i think for think progress known as cpac in washington, d.c. >> having a flash camera? a little -- >> i think he had a ...