they really are tough politicians. bullet you have to soak them in washington for a long time before they re presentable to the general public outside texas. you have to marinade them. you have to marinade them. i saw this piece of texas campaign literature one time, it s a matchbook. imagine this. a matchbook. all it said about the candidate on it was democrat, veteran, rancher. okay. now can dream of this. there are a few candidates out there many in the republican party thought should have ran. that list includes the great haley barbour, jeb bush, chris christie, and mitch daniels. which one of them do you think would have been the happy leader of this gang, the guy who red shirted himself and should be in the game? give me any one of them. i told haley, i said, for a small ambassadorship some place warm and pleasant, i ll go around and translate for you. when you speak, i ll tell people what you said. what was your worst vacation experience? my worst vacation experience
ever hear about that, the indoor ski resort? anyway, i once sat with the late tony snow back in the drinking days. we listened to you. i have tell you, we listened to you two, three hours a night. i ve never in my life had more fun than listening to you, mr. o rourke. how do you keep your mood, when you have a you drink your way through it. absolutely. who wins the election next november? general election. romney if the economy is lousy, obama if it s coming back. what s it going to be? it s going to be romney because the economy is not coming back. don t go long on the euro. okay. thank you very much. p.j. o rourke. i may disagree with you. i ll tell you by next november. a great guy, a great book. when we return, let me finish with how the republican presidential candidates seem to take great joy in pain, suffering and the misery of
damned organization, whose all values are aimed at protecting that organization. whether it s the u.s. congress or penn state football. all these people, including that young guy, mcqueary, should have known day one, second one, i just saw something deeply wrong. i m going to report it to the cops. i don t want to know what the coach thinks, what paterno might think, what my dad might think. go ahead. you hit that on the head. chris, these guys were not adults that were consenting, that were making out in the park. as you put it, it was a 10-year-old or an 8-year-old, whatever, it was a child. who was being plummeted by a monster. how why do we need a law? mcqueary couldn t just say this was wrong and try to break that up and then go get law enforcement? first of all, that s a basic problem, but secondarily, where was the attorney general? the attorney general s office, the now governor of the state of pennsylvania, investigated this in 2008, and didn t do anything!
rancher. okay. now can dream of this. there are a few candidates out there many in the republican party thought should have ran. that list includes the great haley barbour, jeb bush, chris christie, and mitch daniels. which one of them do you think would have been the happy leader of this gang, the guy who red shirted himself and should be in the game? give me any one of them. i told haley, i said, for a small ambassadorship some place warm and pleasant, i ll go around and translate for you. when you speak, i ll tell people what you said. what was your worst vacation experience? my worst vacation experience, skiing in ohio. you couldn t find a mount? the top elevation in ohio is like 500 feet. i was talking to ski magazine editor and said you re always doing these beautiful places that nobody can afford to go, why don t we do a thing about skiing in ohio. he said okay. i had to go do it. my wife went skiing in kuwait.
the hands of institutions, and back into law enforcement. steven, i want to get back to kathleen about this catholic church thing, that just resonates through this case, in the sense of treating penn state football, like it s your religion, which is not a reach, by the way, if we understand penn state, what it means of their football. your thoughts e. steven, what this teaches us about adult behavior and why people think protecting each other is somehow good for society, you know? i mean, this goes to the code in the police department that says, we ll look the other way, we re going to protect this institution. but joe paterno? i mean, he s the guy who comes through the house of the football player and says to the mom, hey, your son is going to be safe with me here on campus. i m going to make sure he graduates, he studies, and he s protected! so what about the other kids? the at-risk kids, for the