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I hear you laughing. men in politics behaving badly, it's not an original concept. it got us thinking today, why do they do it? what's your answer? >> they do it because they can get away with it. part of it has to do with them. and part of it, brooke, is because of us. we give them a pass. we gave anthony weiner a pass. well, he may not get away with it this time. the other is that they really have some deep psychological problems. besides a potential sex addiction that we know some of the others have suffered from, the psychological problem of just what we heard the mayor talk about. he said...

Has been working her way up the ranks at one of the most macho of workplaces, think men in black, suits and sunglasses, guns tucked under the jackets, wire in one ear, the secret service. it has been almost one year since some of those macho men were caught hanging out with prostitutes in their hotel in colombia while preparing for a presidential visit. now the secret service is getting a new boss. it is julia pierson. she's about to be sworn in. she's about to become the first woman to lead the agency in its 148-year history. and, that got us thinking today. there is also a new study, i hear ...

Thinking today and observing memorial day. that will be happening tomorrow. just talked with lieutenant colonel steve burke, an officer with the marines. had to tell people. i think it's interesting, because it is, i think very difficult to talk about the war dead and the fallen, without invoking valor, without invoking the words heroes. and why do i feel so comfortable about the world hero? i feel uncomfortable about the world hero because it seems to me that it is so rhetorically proximate to justifications for more war. and i don't want to obviously desecrate or disrespect the memory of any...