a shocking admission from dzhokhar tsarnaev. he and his before hrother had t sights set on bombing times square in new york. molly has more on this. a press conference yesterday officials said the boston marathon suspects were also headed for new york and headed for times square. they say they are siting information the officials say the surviving suspect has been telling investigators the plan was to use the explosives still in their possession the five pipe bombs and pressure cooker bombs similar to the ones used in boston. the suspects were familiar with times square. dzhokhar was videoed in times square with friends on or before april 18th, 2012. he was in the city again in
adviser, a romney spokesperson e-mailed back, quote, supporter. as in supporter, not adviser. as in, he supports us, that doesn t necessarily mean that we support him. kris kobach, for his part, started squawking immediately, telling everybody who would listen that he is still as much of a romney adviser as he ever was. nothing has changed, nobody is getting rid of him. and by the way, he volunteered, the dream act, which mitt romney said he would veto, the new republican marco rubio watered down version of the dream act, kris kobach, he now says he would veto that now. it s not anti-immigrant enough. so here it is, future viewer. april 18th, 2012. and at this stage, mitt romney would veto the dream act, his adviser on immigration issues, kris kobach, is he still there, also says he would veto the marco rubio watered down version of the dream act. mr. romney talks about self-deportation and he s not kidding. he says that arizona s papers,
please, law is a model for the nation. that is what is etched on to the sketch of mitt romney on april 18th, 2012. is all of that still true in the future? only you in the future have the answer to that. and frankly, those are just the issues leaving in terms of what it s looks like he s poised to erase and pretend like he never had these positions in the first place for the general election. but there s competition. i mean, let the record show that on april 18th, 2012, mitt romney s position on medicare is that he is in favor of abolishing medicare as it stands and replacing it with the paul ryan house republican plan. the paul ryan house republican plan would replace medicare with a system of coupons. so seniors, instead of getting medicare, will get coupons to get a discount on buying insurance on the regular private insurance market. good luck, grandma. don t forget your coupons. that is mitt romney s position on medicare, as of april 18th, 2012.
forewarning us, telling us that they are going to not just abandon previously held positions, they are going to pretend that those previously held positions were not previously held. and so with mitt romney in north carolina today, avoiding the gay marriage question, which is amazing, let us cheerfully refuse to go along with the plan for us to all forget all but the current news cycle. let us cheerfully refuse to go along with the plan that you, in the future, will be completely unaware of what happened in the headlines on a day like april 18th, 2012. joining us now is karen tumulty, a national political reporter for the washington post. karen, great to have you here. thanks for being here. hi, rachel. so the etch a sketch plan is not an accusation, it is what the campaign says it is going to do. of the policy positions that mr. romney took in the primary, which do you think the campaign sees as the ones they would most like to change for the general,
self-deportation and he s not kidding. he says that arizona s papers, please, law is a model for the nation. that is what is etched on to the sketch of mitt romney on april 18th, 2012. is all of that still true in the future? only you in the future have the answer to that. and frankly, those are just the issues leaving in terms of what it s looks like he s poised to erase and pretend like he never had these positions in the first place for the general election. but there s competition. i mean, let the record show that on april 18th, 2012, mitt romney s position on medicare is that he is in favor of abolishing medicare as it stands and replacing it with the paul ryan house republican plan. the paul ryan house republican plan would replace medicare with a system of coupons. so seniors, instead of getting medicare, will get coupons to get a discount on buying insurance on the regular private insurance market. good luck, grandma. don t forget your coupons.