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We are progressive in energy policies which are the envy of the nation. but that comes sometimes with offsetting energy, increase in costs. we have to look at that balance sheet. we've got to be aggressive. >> andrea mitchell in washington, jump in. >> thanks. lieu tenant governor, one of the jewels in california's crown was always the university system. and during all of those years of budget deficits, it really got decimated by some accounts, and there was a huge brain drain. are you able to restore that now, or is that still a vulnerability in terms of the technological advantage that you h...

>> these are easy ones. a cursory search revealed that uc davis along debunks rick ç santorum. a further search showed that not just uc davis but all of the other campuses also teach american history. we did follow up with mr. santorum. today, just a few hours ago, he responded. he sent us a note. quote, rachel, on a recent show you dus skused a statement that american hift was not being taught at a number of california universities. you questioned the accuracy of my statement. based upon your broadcast i went back and reviewed the facts. it's clear my memory was faulty. what i should have s...

He was john braybender. republicans of any sustain potential in american politics never agree to come on this show. we ask and we ask and we beg. sometimes i ask on tv thinking it will increase the leverage but the answer is always i'd love you to but i can't. pencil me in a quarter after never. we had a nice civil discussion with john braybender. i'm glad he was here for agreeing to speak with me. he sderves credit for being here. he also deserves credit for saying that if rick santorum had been wrong about the no american history in the university of california thing then mr. santorum would ...

The record straight. signed rick santorum. senator, if you want to talk about this in person, you're so welcome here any time you want. my chair is your chair. any time. the letter was polite and straightforward. i have to say he's still wrong. mr. santorum said from his note what i should have said is none of the uc campuses teach a survey course in western civilization. to the google. this spring at the university of california santa barbara you can take western civilization 1050, 217. at the university of los angeles you can take introduction to civilization. 1715 to the çpresent. at the ...

System of universities don't even teach an american history course. it's not even available to be taught. >> the california university system, uc system, does not teach american history. american history is not taught and cannot be learned in the university of california system. why? why would you think that was true? why would it be? it doesn't even make sense. can you elaborate? >> it's not even available to be taught. just to tell you how bad it's gotten in this country where we're trying to disconnect the american people from theç root of who we are. >> a coupuouple of days after h said ...