arrived in florida hours after he pleaded guilty to buying cocaine and was sentenced to a year of probation. he is taking a leave of absence from congress and apologized. i have been getting the help that i need and i will continue to get the help that i need and the support system that i need for years to come. i believe in forgiveness and redemption. and i hope if there is anything positive that can come out of this and i know there will be positive that comes out of this, it s that i hope that i can be a role model for millions of others that are struggling with this disease. house speaker john boehner won t say whether he thinks his fellow republican should resign. radel was caught last month in a sting set up by federal authorities. an undercover officer met him at
he has a drinking problem let s give him a chance to see fit works. i think the chances as with most people getting you straight are probably one in five. look how numb we are. there s a history of inappropriate behavior. don t they have the duty to even avoid the appearance of impropriety. the difference is i believe, this is a disease. so a lot of people have diseases. you don t want to throw them out because they have a disease. congressman radel says he believes in faith, family and redemption. the fight to free an 85-year-old american who has been held in north korea for many weeks. bob has the details on that when we return. i want to be that girl with your guy make you cry
by the time the city realized it h hadn t arranged an official election day, it was too hold to hold any vote. so they will appoint the current mayor and city council for another two years. it s not the first time. the town made the same mistake in 2011. and question only imagine what cory booker meant by this m midnight tweet. he tweeted when you lose your laugh, you lose your footing. and that is your morning s dish of scrambled politics. joining us now for our first look at politics, our thursday regular bob franken who is in d.c.. good morning. they claim they forgot the election. right. either that or they didn t really want to do it. maybe that s the answer for the country. let s just not have an election. could be. so let s talk about some of the new developments with congressman radel. as we reported, he announced he s taking a leave of absence
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members of congress uphold the law, not break them. is it true he s a republican that voted for drug testing for food recipients on a bill that passed this september? that would seem hypocritical. it is drew. congressman radel did support that. it s an amendment to the farm bill to allow states to give drug tests to applicants and after his arrest, he finds himself under attack for having one standard for himself and another standard for americans who need food stamps. nancy pelosi said it could humanize this issue for some in an interview with buzz feed. see if he gets the help he needs. there is a lot more happening tonight. anderson, sources tell cnn virginia state senator deeds was stabbed more than ten times by his 24-year-old son who then killed himself. the tragedy happened hours after the senator tried to get psychiatric help for his son under an emergency custody