the photo and tweet were quickly deleted. representative weiner is denying he posted the photo, and says it was a prank by a hacker. we caught up with the congressman again today to get some more answers. but this is what he said. aren t you concerned someone is looking at your sensitive information? i m going to return to working on the things i care about. i participated in the story a couple of days now, given comments on it. this is a distraction, and i m not going to let it distract me. are the capitol police looking into it? put out a statement about that in the past couple days. put out a couple statements. i m trying the best to i just spent a couple days cooperating, and you know, trying to help you do your job, but at a certain point i m going get back to work, and i think we have reached that point today. this might go away if you answer some of the questions out there. i m not going to answer. to answer part of that question for you, the capitol po
let s turn to andrew breitbart of biggovernment.com, well-known conservative activist. we richbted him on this program, he could not do it, said he had scheduling problems. here s what he had to say with fox s sean hannity about shirley sherrod. i have not asked that she i have not asked that she get fired. i have not asked for an investigation into her. the whole point was to show that for the naacp to spend five days on national tv saying that the tea party is racist without any evidence when we can prove that the central argument didn t happen and the mainstream media won t play it as you know, joan walsh, breitbart kind of fancies himself as a new media guy taking on the liberal press. how badly has he been damaged by this whole episode? you know, that depends on how the media treats his garbage in the future, howie. he should have already been discredited because he did the exact or not exact same thing. he did a similar thing to acorn. you know, when law enforcement l
when law enforcement officials actually looked at what he did, they said he selectively edited, he left out things that would have exonerated the acorn employees, and you know, rupert murdoch s new york post actually said that he set those people up. you know, the california attorney general said the same thing. so breitbart has a history. and yet fox runs with this crap and some other news organizations ran with this crap. this is what he does okay. matt lewis this is what he does and he shouldn t get away with it. you ve written for breitbart s biggovernment.com. you interviewed him about this whole thing the other day. he is refusing to apologize. should he apologize? well, look, i think that andrew everybody here is right that andrew breitbart really felt like the tea party was given a raw deal, that okay. that s his motivation. right. but he put out to the media it seems to me he was either dishonest and knew this was misleading or in fairness maybe he wa
porter and yvonne, thank you very much. thank you. thank you. saying andrew breitbart took the message out of context and has a hidden agenda. he has a history of smear campaigns. we ll hear from him. will he apologize to ms. sherrod? nothing warrants an apology. the people who threw her the people who didn t look at the video that i put up and the post that i put up at biggovernment.com offered the exculpatory part. breitbart also says he s not to blame tore that mess. is that fair? we ll talk it over with democratic strategist donna brazile. if you put this stuff out there and then you force others to comment on something that is totally ludicrous, he bears ultimate responsibility. he should apologize. could switching to geico really save you
the sherrod speech, saying andrew breitbart took the message out of context, and has a hidden agenda. he has a history of smear campaigns. we ll hear from him. will he apologize to ms. sherrod? nothing warrants an apology. i m asking you. the people who through he under the bus, the people who didn t look at the video that i put up in the post that i put up at biggovernment.com offered the exculpatory part. breitbart also says he s not to blame for this mess. is that fair? we ll talk it over with democratic strategist donna brazile. and eric erickson. if you put this stuff out there and then you force others to comment on something that is totally ludicrous, he bears ultimate responsibility. he should apologize.