from the ap that simpson and rodman were great athletes before falling from grace and rupaul has an alternative lifestyle. which she thought it wasn t a big deal. crossing the line? you tell me. go to tamron.msnbc.com. a lot have been voting on crossing the line. i m curious how this turns out. thank you for joining us. that wraps up this hour. i m tamron hall. can you join me each day at 11:00 and 2:00 p.m. eastern. david shuster takes over. what do you have? we re watching the meeting david paterson started having a half an hour ago with senior staff. he s certainly in crisis mode. a third staff member quit today because of the ethics issue surrounding governor paterson, his obtaining a world series ticket illegally and allegedly lying about it. the latest on this story. we ll also talk with congressman john tanner, a democrat. he s part of our series so long capitol hill, explain why he is leaving. all that and so much more ahead after this.