anything that goes on. it s not anything people talk to me about as i travel around the country. some democrats i talked to is worried how the campaign has handled this controversy. it does make it seem like she s hiding something. like she owes you a better explanation? yes, we re smarter than that. voter frustration is apparent. 61% of iowa voters say they ve had enough clintons and bushes, that includes many democrats. these folks are giving bernie sanders a long look. nice to have an outsider. he s been in politics for a long time, it s nice to have someone who is not a clinton or bush. we re now down to rumors of gore jumping in. do you think it s about her? it s got to it s got to sting. for now biden appears more serious than gore. in fact, one source tells me, it s more like 60/40 that he will run. meanwhile, clinton sent a not so subtle signal to gore and biden
november s 2012 election. according to a massachusetts institute of technology analysis, black and hispanic voters waited nearly twice as long to vote as whites. the long election day lines around florida may have turned away more than 200,000 frustrated would-be voters who gave up and went home before they cast ballots or saw the lines that were hours long and decided not to join them according to data collected by the orlando sentinel . florida governor rick scott slashed early voting from 14 days to eight, which many believe was the leading factor contributing to the long lines and the voter frustration. joining me now, the washington post s pulitzer prize-winning columnist eugene robinson and republican strategist rick tyler> gene, what would be your response to senator paul when he says show me the objective evidence of disenfranchisement? well, i d say the evidence is pretty evident. there is that m.i.t. study about how long minorities had to wait to vote as opposed to white
think is not unreasonable. but if senator paul is looking for evidence, he need not look any further than last november s 2012 election. according to a massachusetts institute of technology analysis, black and hispanic voters waited nearly twice as long to vote as whites. the long election day lines around florida may have turned away more than 200,000 frustrated would-be voters who gave up and went home before they cast ballots or saw the lines that were hours long and decided not to join them. according to data collected by the orlando sentinel . florida governor rick scott slashed early voting from 14 days to eight, which many believe was the leading factor contributing to the long lines and the voter frustration. joining me now, the washington post s pulitzer prize-winning columnist eugene robinson and republican strategist rick tyler. gene, what would be your response to senator paul when he says show me the objective evidence of disenfranchisement? i d say the evidence is
north carolina shutting out same-sex marriage with a constitutional amendment. people behind the movement this morning saying they re not anti-gay, they re pro-marriage. mississippi searching for adam mayes wanted for killing of a tennessee woman and her teenage daughter. the police expand their search for the two young girls. pomp and perception. queen elizabeth ii arriving in a golden carriage wearing a crown with 3,000 diamonds. going before parliament to talk about saving money. newsroom starts right now. this morning we begin with new details and backlash over the al qaeda plot to bomb a u.s. bound plane. we know it was an undercover operative working for saudi arabia and the united states. according to the new york times, the operative handed over the bomb to the fbi and now that bomb is undergoing extensive study. the newspapers reports it was sewn into custom fit underwear but unlike the bomb that malfunctioned on the 2009 flight into detroit, this one had f
last week or two he s coming across as belearinged. so how is he going to be selling this message as the best person to create jobs and save this economy if he doesn t exude the confidence necessary in our commander in chief? thomas, it s interesting. we ve seen the president start to paint himself as a crusader for the middle class and paint republicans as the party of big business and wealthy americans. of course, republicans would dispute that, but he s really trying to tap into some of that voter frustration that we have seen across the country, really, and it s interesting because republicans have accused him of trying to wage a class warfare for proposing to increase taxes on families who make $250,000 or more. the president is taking that criticism and turning it on its head and saying, look, that s a badge that i ll wear with honor. we ve also heard him really ramp up his rhetoric recently. we expect to hear more of the same tomorrow in pittsburgh and orlando.