reporter: while the underlying comment in this is illegal nationwide, but animal rights groups worry decriminalizing the sale of imma ams of those events means there is still a demand for them. we wouldn t let people commit murder for purpose of selling video and showing it on the internet for money and we should don t the same for animals either. reporter: sportsman organization are among those lauding the opinion, saying they were fearful in engaging in lawful hunting activity but risking criminal hardship if they report it for commercials or dvds. they said the only thing standing between the group and five years in jail at this point may have been nothing more than a merciful prosecutor. bret? bret: thank you. the senate homeland security committee is using the force of law to compel theous to reveal important details
from people talking about why they support him. lots of people say they re conservative, but dan burton has been a consistent conservative voice for us. i m dan burton and i approve this message. bret: g.o.p. challenger luke messer says the testimonials are not from actual hoosiers. but are paid actors from columbus, ohio. burton s office acknowledges actors were used but maintains the message is representative of constituent opinion. when asked why the ad didn t use actual hoosiers, his spokesman said it was a production issue. new jersey republican governor chrischristie wants the associated press proretract the story that nearly twice as many of his staff members are making more than $100,000 than in democrat jon corzine s administration. we brought you the story on the grapevine last night. christie s office says corzine shuffled staff members around to make it look like fewer people were on his payroll.
last week, he vetoed a bill to condition teacher pay in state on improvement. labor led by the teacher union sharply opposed the bill. this morning, rubio s average lead among republicans grown to 23 points. charlie crist who ruled it out last month said he s thinking of running as an independent. which raises a question, have the republicans abandoned charlie crist or as he abandoned them? bret: in your opinion, what happens if he does run as an independent? well, one thing he is looking at is the current poll out that shows he would actually be ahead as an independent if he became one. over time, the lead would fade so might not win. but he might take enough votes away from rubio that the longshot democrat in race kendrick meeks might win.
from people talking about why they support him. lots of people say they re conservative, but dan burton has been a consistent conservative voice for us. i m dan burton and i approve this message. bret: g.o.p. challenger luke messer says the testimonials are not from actual hoosiers. but are paid actors from columbus, ohio. burton s office acknowledges actors were used but maintains the message is representative of constituent opinion. when asked why the ad didn t use actual hoosiers, his spokesman said it was a production issue. new jersey republican governor chrischristie wants the associated press proretract the story that nearly twice as many of his staff members are making more than $100,000 than in democrat jon corzine s administration. we brought you the story on the grapevine last night. christie s office says corzine shuffled staff members around to make it look like fewer people were
reporter: while the underlying comment in this is illegal nationwide, but animal rights groups worry decriminalizing the sale of imma ams of those events means there is still a demand for them. we wouldn t let people commit murder for purpose of selling video and showing it on the internet for money and we should don t the same for animals either. reporter: sportsman organization are among those lauding the opinion, saying they were fearful in engaging in lawful hunting activity but risking criminal hardship if they report it for commercials or dvds. they said the only thing standing between the group and five years in jail at this point may have been nothing more than a merciful prosecutor. bret? bret: thank you. the senate homeland security committee is using the force of law to compel theous to reveal important details