let s stop doing that. it s not a newspaper. it s not journalism or what we do. it s against the law. it doesn t matter what you call this, it s against the law. and, again, that s why i m not pounding on mr. morgan. i don t know him. i have no opinion of him one way or the other. but i am stunned in the middle of this story, we have a timeline i guess as a lawyer, i m looking at the timeline. you want to see how far back you can take that timeline. and it looks like by his own admission, it goes back to the mid 90s. two elements. one is ideological one. in the united states, there s rejoicing in certain circles this is affecting conservative media, new york post, fox news. whoa, whoa, whoa dancing on the grave, if you will. whoa, your got the plagiarism scandal. so i think that s why you re seeing so much of this. and it s i d logically focused to one area.
gubernatorial election you have tom tancredo who used to be a republican congressman for five terms, ran for president, for goodness sakes. he is now within five points of running on the little-known american constitution party in the colorado gubernatorial race trailing behind democratic mayor of denver, john hickenlooper. there you see at the bottom with 10% support, the republican nominee, dan maes, who s had a number of problems and stumbles. he was an unlikely nominee, the front runner in the republican nominating process went down over a plagiarism scandal. tancredo switched parties, jumped in the and has thrown things. no one knows what s going to happen out there. jenna: interesting to watch. chris, thanks very much. get politically powered up every day until the midterms with fox news power player. it s your shortcut to american politics. jon: another day of violence as
okay. sounds like one guy is talking out of school. it s getting rocky in the rockies. i ll be joined by democratic senate candidate andrew romanoff. let s go to washington post s chris cillizza managing editor of the postpolitics.com. you re becoming very tv ready. you look really good for television these days. you re looking good. let me ask you this question. what is going on out there? tom tancredo is going in as an anti-immigration guy and trashing the republican quoting back to the party chairman negative things he told him apparently in private. there s nothing better than publicly airing things said in private. it s a reporter s dream. the broader context here, scott mcinnis, presumed front-runner in the august 10th primary, has been involved and embroiled in a plagiarism scandal. he plagiarized an essay for water issues for which he was paid $300,000. i need a gig like that at some point.
okay. sounds like one guy is talking about school. getting pretty rocky in the minutes. in a minute i ll be joined by democratic senate candidate andrew romanoff. let s go to washington post s chris cillizza managing editor of the post.com. you re becoming very tv ready. you look really good for television these days. you re looking good. people in the newsroom are really going to resent you because you re looking good for television and that s not a small point. thank you. let me ask you this question. what is going on out there? tancredo is going in as the anti-immigration guy. and he s $ he s trashing the republican candidate quoting back to party chairman negative things he told him apparently in private. there s nothing better than publicly airing things said in private. scott mcinnis, presumed front-runner in the august 10 primary, has been involved and embroiled in a plagiarism scandal. he plagiarized an essay for water issues for which he was
presumed front run ner the primary has been involved in a plagiarism scandal. he plagiarized an essay for water issues for which he was paid $300,000. i need a gig like that at some point. dan maes has a finance problem. what coloradans are left are with is two really flawed candidates. tom tancredo has wanted to get back into the political fix for a while. he ran for president in 2008. he s using the problems of m mckinnis and maes. why doesn t he just run in the primary? he s a republican? full-timing deadline is past by a long shot. i m surprised he didn t run before. i thought he might of file and ran. e looks hot with that immigration issue. don t forget, immigration in a republican primary, we ve seen what it has done. look at jan brewer, the governor of arizona.