story. the man who originally posted this video is lamar white jr. he s the publisher of the bayou brief, which is actually based in louisiana but has been covering the mississippi race, as well. lamar, how d you get ahold of this video? through a reliable source, is what i can say. nice line on this show. but what does that mean? a democratic tracker who was following the republican? well, i m assuming that this was a democratic tracker through an intermediary. and i vetted the video and was able to confirm its authenticity before publishing it. and the point is, it s real. she said it, it s stupid. it seems like it has racial connotations. there are a lot of racial issues involved in this race. tell us about what the last two weeks have been like. hyde smith has been the target of multiple stories. she would say the target of multiple stories about her relationship with race in mississippi. well, it s a volatile race across the country.
supposed to talk to the people. even people with whom they disagree. arguably especially with people who they disagree. right now there s at least one member of congress wishing he never accepted one particular invitation to talk. steve scalise, now in his third term is a republican party s new majority whip, and right now he s in hot water for talking. scalise admitted he spoke at a conference held by the european american unity and rights organization, or euro in 2002 while he was still still a louisiana state representative. the anti defamation league listed the 2002 conference as an extreme event that year. the story was broken by third-year law student and political blogger lamar white jr. and provoked calls from the chicago tribune, usa today and one congressman for scalise to