she was trying to say the country was a melting pot and you can t judge people on the way they look. hispanic voters are a quarter of the population, and a source close to harry reid said we can expect him to weigh in later today. you remember a video involved on cnn of senate candidate joe miller s security team in alaska handcuffing a reporter a questi. remember that? on john king usa last night miller defended that controversial move. he said the reporter s behavior was assaultive. miller did actually answer the question the reporter was trying to ask. miller admitted to john king he was disciplined for using government computers for political purposes while he was a government employee in fairbank, alaska. miller insisted that s not why he left that government job. last on the ticker, tony, all eyes here in new york were on the debate between the two leading contenders for governor in the state.