he only got caught when he filled out applications for fullbright. he stole $45,000 in financial aid, scholarship money and academic awards from harvard. stanford has since rescinded its offer and it turns out the one school he actually did attend expelled him for academic dishonesty. we've all said things we shouldn't have. i've done it a lot. imagine getting caught on an open microphone going verbally viral. another political hopeful is feeling the sting of a hot mike. >> reporter: a stifled yawn, a make-up touch-up, the usual small talk. >> bla bla bla. >> reporter: waiting for the real talk to begin. when republican senate candidate carly fiorina mentioned her opponent. that's when things got hairy. >> she saw barbara boxer briefly on television this morning and said what everyone says. god, what is that hair?