the party nationally. todd akin became not just a missouri problem, but a national problem, a mitt romney problem. they don't just drive away gays in this case or women necessarily. they drive away young people. young people are clambering for the gop to be more socially tolerant on gay issues. more socially tolerant around contraception. it has this nationalizing effect to just say despite what we heard from reince priebus we're not going to have a rethinking. we're just going to be the same old nuts. >> let's take a look at this -- speaking of which, what bishop jackson sound bites. this is his twitter account. i believe obama is the antichrist. but christians who follow obama would probably follow the antichrist. are they christians? here's another. if bill clinton was the first black president, barack obama is the first homosexual president based on their respective affinities. i think the election of anthony weiner, parking the wienermobile in front of the mansion.