ron paul, of course, has his constituency that is very voc about his brand of kind of libertarian republican party, and others are attractive to the tea party movement, but michele bachmann is the head of the house tea party caucus, and that s why most people believe she ll still have a well of support there. jenna: yeah, it s interesting, they say their movement, as you pointed out, and they ve changed the conversation, and they re still on the move. that s what they say. we ll see what effect it has over the next couple months. bret, thank you so much. joining us early today, we always appreciate it. of course you can see him tonight, 6 p.m. eastern time on special report. and, remember, get all the breaking political news 24/7 by logging on to foxnews.com/politics. jon: a fox news alert and two to three hours from now we should know what the jury thinks about the former governor of illinois. rod blagojevich has been in that
we ll see what happens by the end of this week. fox news is your election headquarters across all platforms. head to foxnews.com/politics. you can click on the politics stab which is easiest on the home page and get up to date, immediate reports from our great field producers, and field reporters. also catch b ret on special report tonight and every week night at 6:00pm eastern time. you don t want to miss that. jon: let s get to the casey anthony hurd trial in florida. it s entering its fourth week today. this morning an f.b.i. investigator compared hair sam else taken from two-year-old caylee anthony skull taken from the trunk of her mother s car casey anthony. the testimony could wrap-up this week as the country waits to see if the defense will put casey
with him about an hour from now, a little more than an hour from now and he will join us on fox news and talk about what he got from anthony weiner in terms of any kind of explanation of all of this. so we ask you to tune in for that as well. fox news.com has been putting together all of the background on this story. you can find all of that material at foxnews.com foxnews.com/politics. the stories, the video clips, the breaking news, anything that you could want, one click away on that story which he would very much like to go away but as of today, he has asked to speak about it one more tile and what we know so far, he says he did not send the picture, but he cannot unequivocally say that the picture is not of him. that s where that is right now. martha: all right, how about this question for you? drug testing, welfare applicants. now the law of the land in one state, and it is spark ago huge controversy there. some even charging that that is unconstitutional. we re going to talk abo
why nothing happens, and it is this public warfare all the time and i hope that that is what both parties will look at what the election was about the last time. it was about cutting government, not digging in and protecting mine, it was about everybody has to get into this together and reduce the deficit so the private economy can grow. heather: yes, thank you very much, michael, appreciate it. we all graduated from high school, long time ago! some longer than others! and a reminor, you can read his column, in its entirety at foxnews.com/politics. gregg: well, we vote for lawmakers and school board members but should you be able to vote for judges, especially supreme court judges? an election this week for a bench seat in wisconsin has now landed right in the middle of the most heated political fight in the country. our legal panel will weigh in, coming up. to quit and i went online to find a way.
now, internationally, economically, et cetera, et cetera, by bringing up a wedge issue and talking about social issues and changing a position on this certainly it is a way to reframe the discussion and talk about something less troublesome. gregg: wouldn t be the first president to do that of both political parties. chris stirewalt. thanks very much. you bet. gregg: get politically powered up each and every day. go to foxnews.com/politics for chris s daily power play. jenna: some state workers worry there will not be any money left in their pension fund. how some states are planning to fix the problem. also a giant automaker just announcing a recall affecting more than two million cars yet again. we have all the details straight ahead.