ethically challenged democratic congressman. he was our official representative. he wasn t the only person who attend. mahmoud ahmadinejad, of course the leader of iran was there along with a bunch of other dictators and hollywood celebrities. alisyn: yeah, sean penn long been a supporter of chavez was there. and, you know, it s interesting what his long attraction to chavez is. i mean, he at one point wrote an op. ed about it saying that why does everybody call this guy a dictator? let s remember he has been democratically elected time and again by venezuelan people. clayton: strong arm tactics. whether you have government contracts. he put his friends and other people in place so that no one else because he had access to this. strong orme people into voting certain ways. no wonder he would win election after election and selfishly, too. he knew he was dying. he knew he had major health concerns. he runs for re-election. instead of giving somebody else the opportunity to lead his
clayton: 24 minutes past the hour quick headlines for you. delta first major airline to object to tsa s new policy that will allow passengers to carry small lives on airplanes. company ever ceo telling t.s.a. he has legitimate security concerns with the policy that takes effect next month. u.s. army suspending tuition assistance program due to the sequester. they will be allowed to complete current courses and won t be able to sign up for new ones. the marine corps made up similar ones last weekend. navy is expected to do the same thing. alisyn: nine months since the american pastor held in iran seen children impact on his family is heart breaking. tucker: ed to starns just spoke to the pastor s wife and he joins us with clips of their conversation.