. >>> for bob mcdonnell himself, his association with vp has changed quickly from bob mcdonnell vp, as in vice president, to bob mcdonnell vp as in vaginal probe. governor ultrasound can't do an interview. can't talk about vice presidential prospects, can't make a public appear without being asked about state mandated vaginal probes in virginia. he is, however, now trying to back away from that. listen to this from an enter you he did today. interview. >> governor, let me ask you about this is now a republican controlled general assembly now, republican governor. >> almost controlled. >> pretty much controlled. you gave a warning to them or some advice to them, quoting you here don't are arrogant, gotten overreach and don't fight. do you think the majority is taking your advice, i can go through the list of their agenda, seems like a conservative agenda, socially and economically and otherwise. do you -- are you signing off on all this, do you think they are heeding your advice? >> mark we're a couple weeks in the session. everybody can put bills in, half of them pass. we're in the ear

marco rubio, for all intents and purposes, marco rubio and bob mcdonnell is the vp come november. >>on't know if i agree with that. >> the vp or -- let's talk about marco rubio for a second. because he's for all intents and purposes looks to be this anointed one within the gop party. marco rubio, could he, could his brand suffer a loss as a vice presidential candidate? >> sure. >> i think so. >> sure. in this year, first of all, they have worked overtime in that party to practically eliminate their chances of getting the bulk of the women's vote. they have worked overtime to practically eliminate their chances of getting the bulk of the hispanic vote. so anyone who loses on that ticket is going to say, well, look what they came in with. look at the baggage that they were carrying as a result of what happened in those primaries. so, yeah, marco rubio or anyone else, i think, unless there's an enormous number of gaffes by the vice presidential candidate. >> and i think a little more experience would do them good as well. i think with president obama, there's that argument, would ef ben

bob plk donnell complains about the reasons why, asked about the overrule your doctor state-mandated ultrasound bill that governor mcdonnell says he will sign and which will forever change the initials vpext to his name from vice president to vaginal probe, he complains in this interview frankly is getting too much attention. he blames the press saying if you read the papers, you have no idea what is going on. he also says the idea he focused on divisive social issues is patently inaccurate. the protest scenes are from the state capital in virginia this weekend where a crowd estimated at 850 people turned out to protest governor ultrasound and this new bill he still says he will sign. and yes, those are police in swat-team style riot gear on the scene as the protesters are arrested. anybody could understand why governor mcdonnell would no longer want to be associated with the forced ultrasound cause that he has so long supported. now that it's getting attention and turns out it's really, really unpopular, especially in his home state. if you want to put something like this behind you, you have to do more than tell people to stop caring about it. governor, this is your agenda, people ca