investigation looking at homelessness in several cities shows that seattle s residents don t believe their leaders can solve the issue and despite millions spent on the problem, clearly it is getting worse. it ditto, los angeles. tucker: that was the most inspiring tape i ve seen in a while. thank you for that. well, we told you repeatedly this year that thanks to homeless epidemic across the country, particularly in the west, medieval diseases like typhus are making a comeback. for instance, in los angeles. titus is popping up in l.a. skid row and area where homelessness sprawls across 50 city blocks. an infectious disease eradicated in the 1800s that festers in filth and bites please and rats is back. the city allows hundreds of homeless people to set up shacks on the sidewalk and live there forever. tucker: that was fox s hillary vaughn. we were happy to have year on the site tonight with an update on that. everyone knows rats are dirty
tonight, our own ali velshi who shows up every day on the job without complaint. in washington, eli stokels, white house correspondent for politico. dit ditto. welcome to you all. niccol er nico nicolle, you were out the longest, you will get the first question. true or false thirks, this administration will be at minimum distracted and at most consumed with investigations. i would change the at most with paralyzed. i was in the white house, i think the first investigation from waxman s committee, i think was thehairman of the house oversight committee, was over contacts to enron and what that means if you re a white house staffer is you go through all your e-mails and any time there was any reason that you mentioned anything about enron in the context of cheney s energy plan, i mean, it is all-consuming and you re talking about someone who doesn t so this is all republican-on-republican critique.
laura: i think the president could have mentioned the people who claim that porter did that to him, absolutely, sure. he could have mentioned it. maybe probably should have, but excuse me if i don t think that the democrats really care all that much about women or victims of abuse and harassment. remember, folks, they campaigned with bill clinton, they partied with harvey, they ridiculed paula jones, and 20 to brodrick it, and they look the other way when it was occurring for years because it helps them professionally, personally, politically, or all three. it was only when rose mcgowan exposed the truth about one scene that stars are, producers, directors, and even hillary clinton or forced her to issue there late in the game denunciation. and it ditto for conference my congress. it was not until reports emerged
laura: i think the president could have mentioned the people who claim that porter did that to him, absolutely, sure. he could have mentioned it. maybe probably should have, but excuse me if i don t think that the democrats really care all that much about women or victims of abuse and harassment. remember, folks, they campaigned with bill clinton, they partied with harvey, they ridiculed paula jones, and 20 to brodrick it, and they look the other way when it was occurring for years because it helps them professionally, personally, politically, or all three. it was only when rose mcgowan exposed the truth about one scene that stars are, producers, directors, and even hillary clinton or forced her to issue there late in the game denunciation. and it ditto for conference my congress. it was not until reports emerged