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Hormel who is a great leader and i think hagel has incredible regret for those comments he made 14 years ago, haven't been sought. i told human rights campaign invite hagel to speak at a record. reach out to him. >> we always get -- i get into this. everybody knows i get into this. you say something the wrong b way. he referred to them as aggressively homosexual. what he meant was he's a gay rights advocate. it's not in his personal life. all he was accused the guy of is believing deeply in the rights of people born like him had the same rights. that's what the aggressive line meant. >> yeah. ...

Especially younger people. and to hold a guy to what he said back at doing don't ask don't tell as national policy and say there's something wrong with this guy's thinking, i think that is unfair. >> i think, you know, that was 14 years ago. and i think that one of the things that i've tried to encourage the human rights campaign and other gay rights groups to do is begin reaching out to these people who are not normally part of the gay silo. if you're not an advocate and starting out there, sometimes people don't know. i've talked to chuck hagel about discussions i had with mike mullen years ...

How about an answer on that one? what's going to protect these guys more? the low expectations people have about them getting anything done or failing to do what they set out to do. they all set the deadline. they have the -- what do you call it. the stakes are clear, the payroll taxes, income taxes, you name it. they put it all together. and if they blow it, who's going to get hurt the most? >> well, i think the republicans right now are hammering themselves in the foot over and over and over again. at some point they may figure out how to stop doing that. but in the short-term doesn't look l...

It's a story about an actual shaggy dog. apparently on vacation old mitt strapped his dog to the roof of the car. >> it's me your jewish friend sarah. can you believe it's election time again? time to go to the polling place, cross your name off the list and vote. but this year it's not going to be that easy because there are these brand new super [ bleep ] up laws as a way to prevent voter fraud but are in fact designed to make it hard for specific people to vote. black people, elderly people, poor people, and students. i wonder what those demographics have in common. oh, yeah. they're probab...

>> he's got to make a decision. obama has either got to nominate him when he gets back to washington tomorrow or move on. >> is this the vetting process we've got now? in other words, the president doesn't decide who to pick. he gets an idea, a hunch, puts their name out there and see how it rides. is that a good process? >> no. it's a particularly cruel process to everybody involved. we've used the phrase borking. we've gotten around to the notion we have to do this with supreme court justices because it's opposed for life. but until recently, the president was given the leeway that he gets t...