her? >> she's able to play the victim card, you need to be consistent about the standards. so often in the political debates we have in this country are filtered through a partisan prism. if she's trying to play locally, how come she only got five in-state donations this year? most money was national money, activist money that flooded the campaign late in the closed partisan primary she won. she's trying to win in delaware where she's got a huge deficit against republicans and electoral advantage towards democrats and independents. she can talk about trying to connect to her base and play in state but that hasn't been how she's conducted her campaigns in the last times she's run in the last five years. >> election's only six weeks away from tonight. is it fair for voters to be influenced by a group, crew, calming for an investigation, an investigation that won't be completed by election day. i mean, that would strike some people as unfair against her. they're basically making these allegat

making fuchb her, attack her.ll we care about are facts. nothing partisan about it. we've done a lot of segments on allegations against democrats, charlie rangel, eddie bernice johnson and other republicans as well. we learned a nonpartisan group, the citizens for responsibility and ethics in washington are calling for the u.s. attorney in delaware to launch a criminal investigation into miss o'donnell's finances. i want to bring in melanie sloan, the group's executive director. why your calling for an investigation? >> we went through her campaign finance records and talking to one of her former campaign aides, someone you had on last night, david keegan. it turns out miss o'donnell has treated her campaign funds like they are -- her very own personal piggy bank. she's used that money to pay things like her rent, for gas, meals and even a bowling outing. and that's just flat out illegal. >> but, i mean, we had the checks on the program last night. and it's a couple hundred dollars here. a couple hundred dollars t

her like this? >> i think that's part of what christine o'donnell was counting on. she never expected to be here. so no, groups like mine wouldn't have had the time or inclination to start combing through her campaign finance reports. but it was really the facts that her former campaign aides started talking about the problems. it wasn't c.r.e.w. that immediately began investigating her. it was kristen murray, who used to be a campaign manager, who started a robo call saying that christine o'donnell had been spending campaign money on personal items while leaving campaign staffers unpaid. so it was really that that instigated us to begin looking into the matter. >> all right. melanie sloan, appreciate you being on. thanks, melanie. let us know what you think. the live chat up and running at ac360.com. up next, eliot spitzer joins us along with joe johns and dana lash. they are going to weigh in on this. and also on president obama's town hall meeting today. people hurting from the recession throwing

she was in her late 40s when her muscles began growing out of control. >> do you remember seeing her dhart for the first time? >> i do. she was referred by a doctor at duke. and the doctor said, in my 38 years, i've never seen a case like this. something like that. that's sort of impressive. what does that mean? when you see a picture, then, that's pretty imbreive. >> reporter: like all the patients selected for the undiagnosed diseases program, sally and her husband and kiley and her mom and dad, would come to nih for a week of complex and exhaustive tests. >> she's had a spinal tap before? >> yes. >> reporter: where a medical strikeforce was setting up to solve a mystery and to save their lives. >> i went in there in hopes of them finding an answer. >> this is our last hope but at the same time it's what we finally made it to the people that are going to find us what's wrong. >> i mean, unbelievable, sanjay, to hear the mom saying she didn't know if she should plan a birthday or her funeral. i mean, to not know what is going wrong with your child or where your body is incredible. >

it was her head in the plastic bag. her head was in the plastic bag. bag off and i started to try to shake her. and i called for sean. i told him to call 911. and i started trying to give her mouth to mouth. i was trying to get her to wake up. and i kept telling her, don't go. >> reporter: now cindy mcgrath is suing dominican college, alleging that it failed to properly conduct an investigation into megan's case. thereby violating title ix. no one from dominican college would agree to an interview, given the ongoing litigation. but the college did provide this statement to "nightline" through its attorney, saying they did immediately commence their own investigation and that they also provided megan with contacts to counseling services and an opportunity to delay her finals for several months. >> she had the most beautiful, beautiful eyes. >> reporter: cindy mcgrath said it is far too little, too late for a school that she says never sent condolences or even a representative to megan's funeral. >> they didn't show any compassion or care. i mean, this i

her. having had the blessing of working with ms. cecil the past 12 years at mission we have all gotten to know and love this incredible woman who touched so many students and staff in so many ways. her spirit will echo through these hallways for a very long time. ms. cecil's family and loved ones are in our hearts in the difficult days to come. in addition i would like to invite anybody that would like to attend monday from 4:00 to 6:00 at mission high school in our beautiful auditorium, we will hold a memorial service for ms. cecil and her family as well. thank you very much. >> thank you, principal. and behalf of the district and the board of education, we send our condolences to kathleen's family and also to the mission high school community. also, we actually lost two members of our family last week and the second was another teacher from everett middle school and i don't think principal carochi is here but we also lost cassandra roberts and i'll read a little bit about her on behalf o

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he took her from maryland to atlantic city and sold her services and brought her to a hotel. when she was left alone, she called her mother. prosecutors say that the victim is with her family and may testify at trial. >>> thank you, andrea. go the freshman struck and killed last friday will be laid to rest later on today. family and friends will gather today for the funeral of joey d'entremont. he was crossing a busy intersection and hit by a car friday night. the investigators say that the 19-year-old driver did have the right of way. >>> the green party is mourning the loss of the senate candidate. she died tuesday after being hit by an suv while riding her bike. and the driver went home dragging the bike under her car the whole way. she thought she hit a deer. >>> the harford county police department are trying to find a couple who assaulted a woman with a stun gun and a hammer. if you have information, call the sheriff's office. >>> an unusual scene yesterday. a utility pole catches fire. and the truck eventually stopped after it crashed into a house. it's not clear why t

it is time to take our country back. >> reporter: palin did not tip her hand on her plans, burr her mere presence in iowa has created a buzz about her intentions. >> she's going to need to start to signal people whether she's in the race. >> reporter: she has been stumping hard for her favorites, many of them tea party insurgents including christine o'donnell who won and upsay the in delaware's senate primary tuesday and scoffed at critics during a speech in washington friday. >> will they attack us? yes. will they smear our back grounds and distort our records? undoubtedly. the small elite don't get us. they call us wacky. they call us wing-o nuts. we call us we, the people. >> reporter: as for palin, she urged the des moines crowd to stay for o cussed. >> there are better days ahead. november 2nd is just ahead and that's shaping up to be a great day for america. >> reporter: for o cuss o on this election, she said. not the next one. not yet. dean reynolds, cbs news, des moines. >>> joining us from washington, d.c., to talk about her political power oh, our political analyst john dicker

so i went straight to her, tried to give her cpr. i felt her skin. was already passed away. >> what were with you thinking? >> absolute shock. i remember the police were on the phone and i kept yelling at them saying, hurry up, hurry up, hurry up, even though in my mind i already knew she was passed away. >> and in that terrible moment, jason realized that those figures he had seen through the smoked glass of the front door were probably lindsay's killers. but where had they gone? k-9 units were deployed but found no sign of the killers. they had apparently escaped on foot. at the crime scene, police found lindsay buziak dead from dozens of viciously inflicted stab wounds, most to the head and chest. no knife was left, but all the wounds appear to have been inflicted by one person. the first thought for a crime in a million-dollar home, robbery. but nothing was taken. lindsay's purse, watch, wallet, and her money were all left at the scene. investigators also considered sexual assault as a motive, but an autopsy found no sign of it. crime scene inves

a mother and two of her children killed in a fire, but her quick thinking saved the lives of her three other children. with flames all around her, she and her two -- or she told her two older children to jump out of a second story window and dropped her 2-month-old baby to safety. but there wasn't enough time to save everyone. the fire broke out inside a home on richmond, highway. peggy fox is live near the scene and, peggy, this is a real heartbreaker. >> it certainly is. >> reporter: as parents we know, we save our children first. save yourself later. well that's exactly what happened here this morning when this young family was awakened by the smell of smoke. >> and i knew the kids were still in there. c.i.a. c.i.a. >> i asked her where they were at and they said they are still in the house. and we couldn't do anything. >> reporter: there was nothing they could do but watch the home burn with a mother and two of her small children inside. the neighbors say the young mother sacrificed herself to save three of her five children, getting her 6 and 8- year-old out of the two-story windo

he never left her side. i told her when i seen him walking her out that she had a great son. you don't find too many sons like that. >> the mother has been identified as 84-year-old jean davis. it's hard to understand the desperation pardus felt. it's something those that knew him are trying to understand, including his own brother. sherrie? >> reporter: good morning, megan. family members are upset by what baltimore police are calling a murder-suicide involving the son of a patient here at johns hopkins hospital. paul pardus' brother alvin gibson says he spoke to pardus after their mother underwent surgery. he was upset and told him that the surgery did not turn out the way doctors said it would. their mother suffered from back problems and her operation was not successful, news that was devastating to pardus. >> i guess he thought that she was suffering a lot and that she wasn't going to be able to walk again. >> reporter: now, johns hopkins security says that their security plan worked as designed to help keep patients and staff safe. sherrie johnson, abc 2 newsp. >> remem

her life known. she altered her name slightly. she went from being a elizabeth to being eliza. as it happens, there are very few people who know about her past, and she wants it that way, and among the people who do not know about her past are the children. someone because of what happened to her there is no greater gift she can give her children than the feeling that they are safe and secure in this world, and she does not know how she will maintain that if they find this out, and yet one of the peak in knows what is her kidnapper, walter, -- and one of the people who knows is her kidnapper, walter. the other thing she is caught up in is that this is a man who is known to have killed at least two girls and may have killed others. she is his only living victim, and she cannot help wanting to know why, and she feels guilty about wanting to know. when you are lucky, you are supposed to say, "i am lucky." do not question. do not think it is something special about you, but, boy, she is curious to find o

her first guitar for her 13th birthday.ds all went to church with me, went to church school. you know, we went to church camp. everything was related to my faith. so i didn't have any outside influence. >> reporter: signed to a nashville gospel label in 2001 perry released her first album under her birth name katie hudson. but the record went nowhere. >> the label went bankrupt. it folded. i didn't turn into amy grant like i wanted to. >> reporter: but slowly perry was being exposed to the outside world. >> you know, i just started little by little asking, hey, can i listen to the beatles? i had friends, you know, friends that i looked up to that were so much cooler. they knew about the world. i was just like, wow, teach me everything. >> reporter: she went back to the west coast, determined to become a pop star. it was a struggle. you couldn't get a record deal or you had a record deal and you lost it. >> i could get record deals. i was the queen at getting record deals. i just couldn't keep record deals. >> reporter: she

she was riding her bike when an suv struck her. the driver told police she didn't realize she hit a person until she gotome and still found the bike lodged beneath the vehicle. at this point the driver has not been charged in the case. >>> in manassas, rginia, police are looking for a teenager they say stabbed a man outside a strip mall early this morning. an appraiser was taking pictures of the canterbury shopping center when two teens approached himp the teens asaulted and stabbed the man repeatedly before robbing him. nearby witnesses were able to scare the attackers off by blaring their horns. police arrested one of the suspects, a 15-year-old boy. he other suspect is still at large this afternoon, the victim is in stable condition? >>> nine americans wre killed in a helicopter crash in afghanistan today. the crash happened in southern afghanistan, in a region where nato forcesre ramping up pressure on the taliban insurgents. the taliban immediately claimed responsibility. nato officials dismissed their claim, they say there we

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on the back of her head, twisted her ear and shouted rude comernts at her. jones' wife says the 1-year-old girl has cerebral palsy and was apparently standing up for another classmate when the kid started to pick on her instead. >> she was helping someone else and they turned on her. there was no one to help her. and that is when it started. that is when she started feeling as know no one wanted to help her. she felt alone. >> reporter: the girl won't be returning to that middle school. for now, james acknowledges that his heart was in the right place but his asks weren't appropriate. >> it is not about me. it is about kids getting bull yod going to school. even if you are walking to school -- it is about kids getting bullied going to school. >> joan has leafed. mails, phone calls and other messages support from people around country. he was charged with disorderly conduct and disturb august school function. his lawyer is working to get those charges dropped. >>> access denied. paris hilton's promotional tour cut short when immigration authorities refused to

>> i interviewed her, and i felt her explanations were far more plausible -- >> did you ask her about the people who were following her home to her headquarters and how she's checked each night in the bushes? >> everything he's saying is unfactual. >> why is he so mad at a republican? >> and who leads those republicans tonight? another claimant steps forward. >> this 10% is going to be the shelter for the other 90%. this 10% is going to -- out of this 10% will be the leaders of tomorrow. >> and the democrats celebrating the schism, nervously, while the president tries to seize the moment and become the tax cut man. >> the tax debate is good for the democrats. >> a sarah palin clone is nominated in delaware with dave weigel on the mad excitement of the tea party. chris kobinis on the practicality of electing someone. as recline on the democrats' practical response on taxes. the incredible whiteness of being in a backlash doomed at its first by the demographics of an ever more worse america. all that and commentary now on "countdown." >>> good evening from new york, she won with the vot

her priority to get her fiance and friend josh fattal and fiance shane bauer released. what appears to be -- what she appears to be doing here is taking every opportunity that she can to draw people's attention to their situation. right now she's just about to board a flight to leave here en route to new york. she has a press conference. this was going to be a brief statement. this is the idea, just herald the fact she's on her way to the united states. she thanked the prime minister of iran, u.s. am. there was a sense she didn't want to move on quite so unquickly. she said dug our unfortunately brief stay, she talked about how she was able to relax on the beach, would remember the fragrance of the sandalwood but looks forward to sharing that with shane bauer her fiance and josh fattal, her friend, when they win their freedom. that seems to be what she's focused on now, drawing as much attention to them as possible. >> at the same time how important was it she doesn't say anything disparaging about iran. in some ways she kind of complimented iran. >> reporter: she did w

i told her when i seen him walking her out that she had a great son. don't find too many like that. >> it's hard to imagine the desperation paul pardus must have felt. it's something those who knew him are trying to understand including his own brother. sherrie? >> reporter: good morning, megan. yes, family members are still trying to come to terms with all of this. they are still in a state of shock and confusion over the whole event here. paul pardus' brother alvin gibson says he spoke to pardus on sunday after his mother underwent surgery. gibson said his mother was very upset and did not tush out the way his doctor told him it would. the surgery was not successful, news that was devastating to pardus. >> i guess he thought that she was suffering a lot and that she wasn't going to be able to walk again. >> reporter: now, johns hopkins security staff maintains that their security plan worked very well and that it kept patients and other visitors very safe during this whole ordeal. sherrie johnson, abc 2 news. >> here are some fast facts about hop kin

she is her own person. her husband is his own person. they are different. and the result is, she has a huge following nationwide. that following reads her tweets and look at her facebook and look at the youtubes. and the news media picks it up. if sarah palin endorses christine o'donnell that's page one story in willing ming tongue, delaware -- in wilmington, delaware. >> greta: what if he shows up in delaware? >> it does not help with independents and moderate democrats, but it clearly mobilizes the base. the democrats have been a majority for all practical purposes since 1932. the way they stay the majority they are a huge coalition. different pieces of the democratic party bring different aspects of strengths. we are beginning to be a majority. that means you got a party where you have a huckabee, palin, romney and haley barbour and karl rove and you got to get them all occasionally gathered together long enough to win. >> greta: next, speaker beginning under fire for calling president obama's behavior kenyan and anti-colonial what does that mean? he def

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her. >> by putting me in my own cell, giving me very limited time with them. it's mostly that. >> do you know why you were released and n them. the iranian government said that it was for humanitarian reasons. >> the judge said it was because i was in solitary confinement which is a harsher sentence >> you all had been crged with espionage and also charged with illegal entry. >> we were hiking behind a tourist spot with hundreds of other tourists in iraq, whichs a safe part offish rack, where no american has been killed to my knowledge. we were guide bid a hotel manager to go to this place, the border is completely unmarked, so we meant no harm to the iranian people or the government. did anybody say to you you're near the border of iran? >> no, we had absolutely no idea, there was no indication, the border is unmarked and invisible. >> you're hiking and did some solders approach you? >> a then before i knew it, i was torn apart from shane and josh and thrown into a cell. they're the same

her performance won her the best reviews of her young movie career that's ranged from a comedy turn in to try and model her career after one of her idols, barbra streisand, another singer turned actress and director. >> beyonce: i know that she does everything, and i know that it's all barbra streisand. it's not someone that's telling her what to do, what to wear, what to sing-- it's her. and i respect those types of artists. >> kroft: is it true that you run on a treadmill with a big picture of a... of an academy award in front of it? >> beyonce: i do. but it's not right in front of the treadmill, it's over in the corner somewhere. just so it's in the back of my mind. >> kroft: not quite the back, i'll bet. i bet it's a little closer than the very back of your mind. >> beyonce: well, it's getting closer. >> kroft: where does all this ambition come from? >> beyonce: i don't know. i always wonder myself, "what am i trying to prove?" like, "what is this?" ( laughs ) i think it's just, when i start something, i want to do it all the way. >> beyonce: ♪ halo halo ♪ halo halo ♪ halo halo ♪ (

she has limited arm motion but can't use her hands or her legs.iately after the accident, she was angry and depressed and begged friends to help her commit suicide. ultimately, she says she found peace when she committed her life to god. >> god is that big, and he's that good, and his grace is that sufficient. >> reporter: tada wanted to help others with disabilities and in 1979 began a ministry called joni and friends, offering support to disabled people and their families. >> disabilities are on the rise. autism, alzheimer's, there's not a cul-de-sac in america that's not impacted somehow with a family who has a child or an elderly parent with a disability. oh, there you go! >> reporter: because of her efforts, tada was appointed to the national council on disability. she worked for passage of the landmark americans with disabilities act, passed in 1990, which sought to make america more accessible. ♪ god gave us hands, a gift of love to share ♪ but she feels more is still needed. >> you can provide for the curb cuts, provide for the elevators a

assaulted her. if the man is accused of three other assaults is still behind bars, who is responsible for the latest? >> i thought they caught the guy and it was all okay. i guess it is not. >> reporter: this is the man still behind bars in connection with the three other assaults at park regency. antonio mutan. his family and girlfriend claim he is innocent, but dna testing linked mutan linked him to a rape this as you will r summer -- rape this summer. reporting live from walnut creek, jade hernandez, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> investigators are looking for a cause of a fire in bay point. this happened at the bay point bart station. the winds whipped up and the fire crews put the fire out before the flames reached a nearby home. >>> there are several new developments in the pipeline fire and explosion in san bruno. pg&e was worried liquids was corroding the pipelines including the one that blew up last week. doctors say the seven people burned in the pipeline disaster face a long and painful road to

her advantage. do i think there's an agenda behind these criticisms? i do. i spent the better part of the afternoon researching all the people involved with crew. while the organization claims to be a nonpartisan group, they're not. i've yet to find a titled officer within this group that has republican/conservative connections. one of them, in fact, used to in some capacity used to work with joe biden. if we're talking about closing stuff in the context of the debate needs to be brought to the forefront. so, of course, i think she should be answering these questions and she should be talking about it. i think crew should pay attention to eleanor holmes norton. which is also a violation of the fec low. >> if you look at their list of the ten most -- i'm not sure of the term -- for ethically challenged individuals in congress, i think it's pretty balanced between democrats and republicans and we've had melanie sloan on before when we focused on bernice johnson with the scholarship scandal in texas. i

what is it about her or is it something about her that's driving this? >> well, i think you're exactly right about the polls. cbs did a poll this week, if you look inside the tea party movement, she's quite popular and her find as -- her midas touch on a candidate really helps. if you ask that of the general public, it's reversed. people are repelled in larger numbers by the candidates she picks. she sends a perfect message to the tea party activists which is i'm with you, forget these elites who don't get it it. to the extent the elites knock her and say things like i just did about poll numbers, it only makes her stronger because it's seen as this kind of elitist washington mindset that is after her and since people hate had a elitist washington mindset, they can only like the thing that's being attacked. gwen: what's to like about elitism? one of the things we saw christine o'donnell talk about this week is intraparty cannibalism which she said and her take was the elites were attacking her. among those elites, karl rove who was the architect for so m

i saw her today asked if we could talk to her, her aide said she did not want to talk. we've talked to employees of hers who quit. they say they were not paid money they were owed and they are angry she has spent so much money on charges like we just read to you. >> supporters say this is just democrats trying to dig up dirt on her and that these amounts were kind of small amounts, couple hundred dollars here, a couple hundred there. what does the state republican party have to say? >> reporter: right, the state republican party here in wilmington, delaware, the chairman of the party before the election was strongly in favor of mike castle. what's being said now is that they came up with a statement, they will support all republican candidates but conspicuous by its absence was no mention of this particular candidate, christine o'donnell. i called and asked, does that mean you are supporting her, you're not supporting her, they wouldn't comment. we're talking about former employees, this is important. today we talked to a former financial adviser who worked for the camp

her how well they're doing. [applause] >> i would like to thank the mayor and other leaders, the organizers and supporters for this event. this means a lot to me. i never thought or dreamed that i would be honored in this grand city hall when i came over to the united states in 1993, and this is truly an honor that i will never forget. and i think actually i am getting on it, and it is in my name but actually belongs to all the people i have invited here. first, my husband. i would like to thank him for being my encyclopedia, my advisor, my personal chef, and house cleaner. [applause] and i forgot -- also for being my personal clout and making me laugh. i would like to thank my principal for setting up very high expectations for all the teachers, creating a very efficient systems, and an environment where the teachers can learn from each other and work effectively and make the students learn and protect their potential. also, i would like to thank the volunteers. they are retired, but they are still dedicated to

her attorney says her iq is in the low 70s, near the level of retardation.dent personality disordser making her vulnerable to manipulation. the experts that have examined her agree that she was being used, not the other way around. >> reporter: he had an affair with teresa lewis before the killings. her attorneys cite a letter to another woman saying the only reason he slept with lewis was so she would give me the insurance money. he later committed suicide in prison. prosecutor david grims says this. >> i can say she is as evil a person as i have met. lewis herself took an active role in the plot. she canived. his side contradict those that say she's near retardation. >> her functioning ability is way beyond that. >> you think she was faking? >> she wasn't, as one of the lawyers said, she wasn't motivated to score accurately and high on the tests. >> reporter: the contention she's faking a low iq is silly. one expert tested to see if she was faking and found she wasn't. brian todd, cnn, washington. >> there are 61 women on death row right now. california ha

her mother was the first to speak at her funeral mass.id she wrote 20 versions of her speech. >> where do i start? how do i begin to say farewell. i can't believe you're gone. how am i going to say goodbye to my heart and soul. >> reporter: her mother wanted everyone to know that jessica was an incredible daughter. >> from the time you were born, i felt this indescribable feeling of love. i remember bringing you home from the hospital the first time. you were sitting next to junior, and it felt like our family was complete. >> reporter: jessica was killed in the explosion and fire in san bruno. she was at her boyfriend's house when the fire happened, trapping her inside, her boyfriend is in the hospital with second and third-degree burns. >> sap bruno firefighters offered the family their condolences at the service, including her eight-year-old brother, who bravely spoke about his sister. >> i wish she can come back. she was a great sister. from when she supported me and did everything for me to make me happy. >> reporter: jessica will be

and i think people need to remember her victims and not her. >> reporter: in an internet video by herfor a final miracle. ♪ >> reporter: with her appeals exhausted, her fight ended here in this death chamber. lewis was given a lethal injection and pronounced dead 13 minutes later. witnesses said she refused to take a sedative and her final words addressed to the daughter of the husband she murdered, saying she loves her very much and she's sorry. jim sciutto, abc news, jarratt, virginia. >>> four members of a family are dead after a shooting rampage in seattle. police will not release the identities of the victims until later today. but at this point it appears that a woman in her 50s shot her own daughter, her son-in-law, and their two teenaged daughters before then taking her own life. the daughter did survive and is now in stable condition. she told police, "my mom's gone crazy." >>> president obama wraps up his united nations visit today discussing relations with southeast asian countries. >> the president made his case for mideast peace at the u.n. but another leader's controvers

belongings were turned out last night when hurt you -- when her landlord evicted her. she is from venezuela and said she was collecting this to send back to the poor. >> my job is to look out for them. >> but when she lost her job she said she fell behind on her rent. once again, here she is along with tons of her stuff looking for another home to fill. they will hold her belongings in storage in a facility free of charge for the next 90 days. the mayor's office has found a bed for eloisa diaz to stay in. beyond that, she said god will provide. >>> coming up, kevin costner testifies on capitol hill and says he has the answer to cleaning up the oil spill. >> just a terrible violation of trust. >> new allegation against an attorney accused of sending gracie text messages to clients. -- sending racy text messages. >> the man at the center of the salmonella outbreak on capitol >>> a salmonella outbreak reach the houses of congress. >> a committee is gathering information from those who are sick and. -- those who were sickened. >>> as many as 1600 americans were sickened. >

more her supporters seem to rally around her and raise money for her. >> these are the struggles within parties can be healthy. and i don't want it to go too far and i do think republicans have to be careful that we say to people in -- there are area wez need moderates to win. but let the ideological struggle play out and see which party emerges, but then you also have to build coalitions. parties have to do both. republicans have to do both. conservatives have to do both. >> and obviously, anderson, hopefully the conservative media will cover these stories as well. i also need to speak to the issue david brought up and that is the election hasn't taken place yet. i think it is wrong for us to somehow assume that, look, this is written off, she's going to lose. look. all the same people who said mike castle, this awesome politician, elected statewide so many times will blow her away, he lost. and so if you're a democrat sitting out there and you somehow think this is going to be a cake walk, she's going to be hitting the ground, hitting those doors, and so i just don't make that assumpt

her seat. she says she has been hearing a lot from alaskans lately. >> lisa, please, please give us that choice because they told me we cannot accept the extremist views of joe miller and we cannot -- [ applause ] >> we can't. >> even the republican national committee doesn't agree with the decision and wants murkowski to accept her loss. rnc chairman michael steele saying "alaskans selected joe miller as the republican nominee for u.s. senate and he has the full support of the republican national committee. i'm confy den den dent that hen in november "meantime, many have asserted that miller's success in this race comes from the tea party movement and the tea party express we know for sure according to public records already contributed $600,000 to his campaign. by the way, former alaska governor sarah palin has also weighed in, calling murkowski's decision "a futile effort." kimberly? >> casey stegall, thank you. and joining me now is the man who defeated senator murkowskiion, alaska's gop se

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defaulted on her student loan on her mortgage.d a former employment for mental anguish. railed against the evils of masturbation. that's how they sum up this candidate. now is that -- does that put your finger on the scale at all. >> sure it is. >> megyn when you have -- actually, megyn, when you have a party of team, and actually even the american people in the polls that say they are sick of lies, they are sick of money being pocketed, or paying for somebody's rent that is supposed to be campaign funds, this is what you get when you run for office whether you're christine o'donnell or anyone else, whether you're left or right, and she's right and she's right of right and this is going to happen from now until november. megyn: what is it about it that bothers you the most, leslie? >> megyn, aside from the fact i'm a liberal democrat, i love when women run and win honest side to be honest, but this is a person who i feel has -- i said it was a cold day in hell when i'd agree with karl rove, and it's chilly in hell today. i don't t

>> that's what is keeping me going, her smile. her smile. she had a prettiest smile in the world. >> reporter: theris a candlelight vigil scheduled tonight for ashley mccrae. sources say that the murder suspect, damon sams and the murder victimere friends. that the shooting came as a relt of an argument. this has been a very busy 48 hours for d.c. police. they have closed four murder cases in less than two days. back to you. >> all right. pat collins reporting. thank you. >>> officially it is autumn out there but i doesn't feel like it. more like the middle of summer. hot, muggy, yucky. temperature once again hit the upper 90s. way upper. that man we have now had 66 days like that. a lot of people enjoyed it. they went outside and took full advantage of the sun. chief meteorologist doug kammerer in the weather center with more. hot out there but it will en. >> it will end and i agree with your assessment of yucky. might be the degrees today. shattering the old record of 94 degrees set back in 1970. this is the latest that we have ever seen 9