leaderboard at the masters. there is not a tiger in sight. this easter sunday we ll be talking to the co-founder of the saddleback church, and we ll take you live to the vatican. now let s get you to a story that you have heard here first. the multiple shootings in tulsa, oklahoma, while you were sleeping. oklahoma police, the fbi, and u.s. marshalls were very busy, and that hard work paid off with two arrests that were coming less than an hour ago to us re right here. a reminder three people were killed and two people were injured in a series of shootings early friday. joining me now on the phone is captain jonathan brooks from the tulsa police department. captain brooks, good morning to you. well, what can you tell us about the arrest? you ve had a busy night. how did you track these guys down? yes, it has been a very busy night. it took a lot of work, a lot of collaboration between several different agencies, and quite frankly, a lot of help from the community helped
him to run clear and the problem with the republicans is their brand is damaged because it is so negative it is turning independents off. congressman, the president s surrogate has been swinging around, joe biden tearing into romney over being the candidate the rich. look, governor romney s business practices and policies have clearly benefits the wealthy and most powerful at the expense of working and middle class families. they believe it is the best way. i m not doubting their belief. but it doesn t work that way. but it does not help when video surfaces of the planned car elevator at romney s that hoya mansion. this is the political tenure of the romney campaign we are baffled about. he takes a weekend off which he needs to have a rest during the campaign, but he goes out to that house and, therefore, the
illinois. we ll tell you why. take a look at this, would you? now, all right. i can t snowboard, but apparently this pos sum can. we ll have more of the best video of the morning later on this hour. level-headed and experienced. words that an attorney for staff sergeantent robert bales say accurately describe the soldier, and now those closest to bales are sharing their thoughts about the rampage that killed 16 afghan civilians and the man accused of committing the act. a statement reads in part, sergeant bales family is stunned in the face of this tragedy, but they stand behind the man they know as a devoted husband, father, and dedicated member of the armed services. bales is currently being held in kansas at fort leavenworth. his attorneys say they will meet with him next week. susan canned eon they will have more later. the outrage sparked by the shooting is being felt in the streets of afghanistan and also back here in the united states. we want peace! we want p
for the iowa caucuses. do you read anything into this? does it at all talk about his campaign losing some steam? well, i don t want to shock you, alex. i don t think ron paul thinks he s going to win the nomination. so he s gone further than he ever expected. he s having a great deal of impact with his message, even beyond he s winning a lot of votes but he s having a lot of the other candidates coe opt his theme. he s been successful in restoring the libertarian theory to the republican party. i think he can kick back on his laurels and have a weekend off and he can keep going with this for a while longer. he s not going to be the president, alex. no weekends off for you, my friend. not when you have me on your show. no way. that s right. exactly dana mill bank. thanks so much. we ll have the former chairman of both parties, governor howard dean and michael steele. they are on deck with strategy talk heading your way at the bottom of the hour.
on in virginia. politics are back. took a bit of a weekend off, all the g.o.p. candidates took the weekend off to relax with their families and such. it s back now and now there s a lot of focus of what happened in virginia. we know that governor rick perry and newt gingrich will not be on the virginia ballot when it looked like it was locked down. needed those signatures and didn t get them in in time. is this a big setback fort gingrich and perry campaigns? i think that the gingrich and perry campaigns, hit them kind of blindsided but their bigger concern right now has to be iowa, new mexico and south carolina. if they get to the virginia primary, that would be i m not sure when it is. super tuesday. yeah, the rules in virginia are stringent but the rules are the rules and you have to comply with them or else you re not going to be able to make it. if you look at somebody like newt gingrich and perry, newt s campaign didn t really take off until maybe like the last eight we