republican primary. it s an upset that has since sent shock waves through washington. cantor who rode a wave of votes to be house party leader, he stunned supporters last night. obviously, we came up short. i know there s a lot of long faces here tonight and it s disappointing, sure. but i believe in this country. i believe there s opportunity around the next corner for all of us. so i ll look forward to continuing to fight with all of you for the things that we believe in for the conservative cause because those solutions are ours are the answer to the problems that so many people are facing today. thank you all very, very much. the upset surprised both parties from southern republicans who nancy pelosi whose dinner party reportedly turned into an impromptu celebration. if you re following informal polls, cantor s lead seemed to be air tight with a 34-point lead. as most recent headlines, accountant dore was clobbering brat 25-1. and even spending more on steak. and not
the gop establishment trumped tea party candidates in gop primaries on tuesday. the big winner, of course, senate minority leader, who beat back a challenge by matt bevins. mcconnell took more than 60% of the vote. this is what npr s rob elving wrote. quote, the the time has come for us all to take a long step back, look at this thick we call the tea party. @ results from republican primaries strongly suggest the party such as it was is over. is that accurate? in some ways. the tea party such as it was was over. but it s living on in a lot of ways inside the republican party. if you think back to the republican party under president bush, that was a party that spent a huge amount of money, had record deficits. was okay with tarp, with bailouts and that sort of thing.
leaders would not. kevin durant embodies what this league is all about and frankly sterling doesn t. the clipper s owner wants to turn over control of the team to his wife. what that means and more importantly what it does not mean. a black guy infiltrated the kkk and writes a book about it. yes, we dusted off the chappelle show skit as well. also, flush for good. how toilet pans are improving lives in developing countries. it s today s big idea. i m craig melvin. good saturday. so much to get to. we start, though, with that developing story in california right now. sheriff deputies are investigating a drive-by shooting rampage where seven people including the gunman is dead. seven others are hurt. it happened just before 9:30 last night in isla vista. this is what one witness saw. oh my god. officials are investigating nine different crime scenes right now. they say that the suspect shots the victims while he was inside his black bmw. at this point they believe he ac
i love it. working for you tonight in harr harrisburg. that s pretty good. good morning, everyone. it s thursday, may 22nd. hello, thomas. with us on set we have mike barnicle and the host of way too early thomas roberts. and in washington, the washington anchor for bbc world news america, katty kay. yeah. you did. what the heck? did he oversleep? yes. john heilemann is supposed to be here. right. okay. he actually he smokes massive quantities of dope and we all know that. and so it s kind of like, you know, you ve heard the story of a scorpion took the frog across the river and then we shot the scorpion. the scorpion said, well, you know, when john heilemann has a tattoo around his chest that says do bongs live long, you can t be surprised he s going to come in late. i was up until 10:00 last nielt, but i m here. he s stoned. it s for medical purposes. it s his back. all right. this picture it s his back. exactly. it s his back just like rick perr
by the administration of where obamacare is working well. how is that going to play into this campaign in the bluegrass state? surprisingly, craig, it s the impact that it is making is that people still dislike obamacare. matt bevin and mitch mcconnell talk about wanting to repeal it all the time. alison grimes, if you asked her about the law, changes the subject. it s not on her website anywhere. it s not a big issue. barack obama is so on top of the approval ratings that anything associated with him is just negative to the point where the governor and his allies are calling it beshear care instead of obamacare. this is what matt bevin said yesterday. take a listen. impressing each other, impressing people in the media,