anthony weiner and media manner laughing until andrew breitbart had pictures then media i can't matters had to scurry under a rock. i have a feeling menendez will have to apologize to a few people. >> what they have so far is $58,000 that menendez reimburse add doctor for and flights to the dominican republic. beyond that there's not a scintilla of evidence. >> that's not true. i would point out -- >> tell me what the evidence is. >> today the story was a actual testimony from a girl who said they had sex with senator menendez at 16 years old. as much as we want to joke about fact finding missions, he could not be patronizing prostitutes. he could be a pedophile. abc news had the story in may 2012. the daily collar has been going to the dominican republic. martha ratties had an interview with senator menendez. they had the story and it was the same time mainstream media was hammering mitt romney and republicans for war on women. >> the new chairman of the foreign relation committee and you suggest a 16-year-old prostitute. >> it's not just one. >> faceless, nameless girls. >> let's let

a slightly less combative place than some of the outlets that have arisen since, such as the andrew breitbart empire, talk radio. i'd be interested to hear what you think rusher would have to say about that. >> to begin with, rusher liked almost any active, reasonably responsible, vigorous, or fearless conservativism. he, therefore, appreciated talk radio, appreciated the, you know, the more controversial aspects of fox news. he watched fox news. he specifically admired rush limbaugh even 20 years ago before rusher -- before rush limbaugh was quite as much of a household name as he is now. i asked him about "national review" which for some time -- this is about 2005 or so -- for some time, of course, it had been, it had been more sort of repper tore y'all and news oriented and current events oriented than it once was. and, yeah, there were people who didn't really like that. rusher said he was fine with that. he was for that. although he also told me -- and i don't believe this was really a confidence -- that when buckley himself retired from the actual editor hardship of the magazine -- edit

start off by talking a little bit about andrew breitbart. and the editor at large. a mentor of mine. i met andrew and i was 17 years old. he had just seen a column that i wrote. as he was wanting to do, he was sitting in a greasy talk of joint. saw the column and probably e-mail me at the time. it was just the secret other half of the report. and we got together, became aspirins, and one of the things that we used to talk about a lot because we knew each other for over a decade before his untimely death was, he used to talk a lot about how the west were a bunch of bullies, with the west really does is try to shut down the debate, how their sole goal is to avoid a solid policy discussion by trying to label us that human beings, racist, sexist, biggest, homophobes'. as his career went on andrew was one of the most genial people i ever met. i don't know many of the men andrew. i am sure some of you did because when he died there were probably 100 million people morning him and 95 million of them had one. matt or spend time or have lunch with them we have to fight the b

it really is race arson and i think that's a term that our late friend andrew breitbart used.e was one of the biggest watch dogs on this whole entire industry, these scam artists of white privilege study going on 34 years now, not just at taxpayer subsidized universities, but in our public schools and it's got to stop. >> sean: michelle malkin, always love having you on the program. thank you for being with us. >> you bet. >> sean: and next. >> the idea that karl rove has an idea of creating some super pack and basically pick senate nominees, for example, is a terrible idea. >> sean: the former speaker of the house had some harsh words for karl rove, earlier today the architect will join me live to respond to that blistering critique after the break and log on to our special companion site. it's hannity live and share your thoughts on the program and you can join in. go to hannity live .foxnews.com. rove is next, continue. if your tires need to be rotated, you have to get that done as well. jackie, tell me why somebody should bring they're car here to the ford dealership for s

i want to start by talking about andrew breitbart. andrew was a mentor of mine. i met andrew when i was 17 years old. he had just seen a column i wrote for the ucla daily bruin, and he was sitting in a greasy taco joint, saw the column and then promptly e-mailed me. at the time, andrew was just the secret other half of the drudge report. we got together, we became fast friends. and one of the things that andrew and i used to talk about a lot because we knew each other for over a decade before his untimely death, he used to talk a lot about how the left were a bunch of bullies, how what the left really does is try to shut down the debate. their sole goal is to avoid a solid policy discussion by trying to label us bad human beings, racist, sexist, bigot homophobes. and i saw it happen to him personally, they tried to demonize him as kind of a wild man right-winger, crazy person with fire coming out of his ears. andrew was one of the most genial people i ever met. i don't know how many of you ever met andrew, i'm sure some of you did. there were probably 100 million