with the don t ask don t tell policy. she was never given a confirmation hearing. she could face rough confirmation hearings. president obama nominated elena kagan to u.s. supreme court. we will have the latest on this developing announcement. for now back to huckabee. as the mainland. back to huckabee. [ applause ] mike: we are back with mario lopez who has written a new book called extra lean. we were talking about the fact that you lean a little differently not only extra lean in terms of physical health from my perspective your political health is remarkage. had you an encounter with then senator barack obama. i want us to look at it and we ll get a comment from you. senator many voters in the latino community have conservative values, why