blitzer. yeah, i m very sorry about what happened yesterday. it was what i thought something had to be done on the fiscal cliff before the election. apparently nothing has to be done until the first of the year. so i think he should just stick with his position. president clinton claims he didn t know it expires after the electi election. rick santorum is resurfacing. the former pennsylvania senator will lay out his plans for the future today. sources say he wants his voice heard as leader of the conservative wing of the gop. he s expected to announce he s ez forming a political committee to give him that vehicle. new developments in the etan patz murder investigation. look at this photo obtained exclusively by cnn. it shows pedro hernandez, the suspect in the 1978 death of the 6-year-old little new york boy, in a suit and tie wearing glasses. investigators have removed a computer hard drive, two satchels and other items from his new jersey home. hernandez who has con
officials until today. they helped george w. bush secure the election by 537 votes. is florida playing by their own rules? cagney and lacey of rolling stone. that s not fair. eric baits and ari berman who wrote about that for the same magazine. that levelled the playing field with the cagney and lacey reference, but an excellent piece of writing for which you should be happy. i want to read this op ed by leonard pits that ran on sunday. he said the trend lines are clearly against the republican party and rather than than to work the appeal, they chose to narrow the other party s base with dress addressing the problem that does not exist. this is a blatant use of the machine of government with the voter indimtation and
racially enlightened republican in the universe, right, to create obstacles for people you know are going to vote against you to go to the polls. but when you re voting at those percentages, 90-10, 98-2, you re not going to impact that vote to the point where unless you can get that vote down to 60%, or 50%, that s a heck of a lot of suppression. but these in it doesn t take much to tilt the balance. 537 votes. 12,000 ineligible people, 12,000 eligible voters kicked off the rolls in 2000 in florida, that was 22 times the margin of victory for george w. bush and i have to say, one of the biggest lies perpetrated by the republican party, i think in this election has been 41% of them were african-americans, tle times the number of african-americans in the state. they voted for we can t assume. the key, the key core truth about american politics is
votings records, if we receive reliable information we must act on it race or party never factor into the process. our focus is identifying and removing ineligible voters from the rolls, that s our job. the justice department thinks it might violate the voting rights act and warned florida, please advise whether the state intends to seek the practice described above so the department can determine what further action is necessary if any. and mitt romney leads the president, and needs 2700 or so potentially ineligible voters could be critical because back in 2000, george w. bush won by 37 537 votes. and can i have another,
information we must act on it, race or party never factor into the process our focus is identifying and removing inellible voters but the justice department thinks this could violate the voting rights act supposed to protect minorities and warned florida with a letter specifically saying advise whether the state intends to stop the practice so the department can determine what action is necessary. mitt romney leads president obama by a half of a percent in florida and 2,700 inellible voters could be important, because george bush won florida by only 537 votes. gregg: and a few hanging chads. 147 people dead following a plane crash in nigeria. these are the first images we are getting of the carnage. the jet coming in for a landing