>> axelrod: charlie d'agata joins us now from donetsk. charlie, what kind of connection is there if any between the election of the new president and the operation at the airport? >> reporter: well, it's not clear whether petro poroshenko had any involvement in ordering the military operation at the airport. he's not even supposed to be officially inaugurated for two weeks. what he has said is that he is calling for an urgent crackdown on armed separatists here. he said that operation should take a matter of hours, not months, and the idea of helicopter gun-ships and air strikes would fit right in to his playbook. >> axelrod: charlie, thank you. egypt's two-day president election began today. as in ukraine, the man favored to win promises to restore stability. he would be egypt's fourth president in three years. clarissa ward is in cairo. >> reporter: voting isn't over yet, but egyptians all ready know who will be their new president. the streets of cairo are plastered with his image, field marshal abdel fatah al sisi. the former defense

>> axelrod: tonight, mass murder. >> shots fired, shots fired. >> axelrod: at least seven people are dead near a campus in santa barbara, california, danielle nottingham on the troubled young man who appears to have pulled the trigger and what police already new about him. >> it is a day of retribution. >> pope francis begins his tour of the middle east in jordan. >> allen pizzey is tracking the pope's historic mission. are they ready in rio? >> soccers world cup begins less than three days in brazil and there are concerns they are just not prepared. and a stop sign on one of the best known streets in america. john blackstone with the twists and turns with the move to shut down lombard street. captioning sponsored by cbs >> this is the "cbs evening news." >> axelrod: good evening, i'm jim action and this is, axelrod and there is a western edition of the broadcast. the sheriff of santa barbara california called it a case of premeditated mass murder and a hollywood film maker says his son was the gunman. at least six people were shot and killed in a student neighborhood near the univer

>> axelrod: tonight, crunch time for the clippers. with the organization in disarray, the team gets ready for a do-or-die play-off game. bigad shaban reports on what the team owner's girlfriend had to say in her first interview. >> is donald sterling a racist? >> no. >> axelrod: a huge mudslide sweeps through a remote afghan village. kelly cobiella reports hundreds may be dead while rescuers dig frantically. the eye in the sky-- private drones see storm damage from above. mark strassmann tells us they soon may be predicting storms as well. and a white house trailblazer. mark albert remembers the first african american reporter ever to attend a presidential news conference. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news." >> axelrod: good evening. i'm jim axelrod. this is our western edition. we begin tonight with the turmoil surrounding the los angeles clippers and their owner, donald sterling. it has been an extraordinary week since racist comments about african americans made by steriling to his girlfriend first came to l

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news." >> axelrod: good evening, i'm jim axelrod. this is our western edition. we begin tonight in southern california where firefighters got just what they needed today, help from the weather. 20,000 acres in san diego county have been devoured this week by wild fires fed by 50-miles-per- hour winds. although some fires are still burning near camp pendelton, today, those winds calmed enough for 2,000 firefighters to contain most of the flames that have caused at least $20 million in damage. here is carter evans. >> reporter: as fire crews put out the last hotspots in the san marcos fire, evacuees are beginning to return home, but many like gary saunders and his family were only allowed to go on foot until the entire area is declared safe. >> all of these people are in the same boat. they just want to go home too. i mean, they have been displaced for however many, three, four days. >> reporter: they are fortunate they still have homes to go to, the wind driven fire moved so fast it caught many by surprise. how much time did you have

>> axelrod: tonight, the world is watching. nigeria steps up the hunt for hundreds of school girls as the cause and the victims. anger mounts worldwide over the slow response. debora patta has the latest. a police officer in texas fights for his job after shooting3- year-old woman allegedly armed with a gun. anna werner at the townhall meeting that decided his fate. and a master class for the next generation of jazz musicians. turns out they've got something to teach the master himself. >> reporter: this is about a lot more than music. >> yes, it is, much deeper than music. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news." >> good evening, i am jim axelrod and this is a western edition of the broadcast. the voice is calling the voices calling for action against the boko haram terror network in nigeria are growing wider and more wide spread. it now nearly four weeks since boko haram kidnapped more than 300 girls in the northern part of the country. we saw demonstrations today in chicago where several hundred pressed fo

jim axelrod investigates the drug that some n.f.l. players say was forced on them by team doctors. >> they'd shoot me up, you know, two or three times, give me a handful of pain killers, and a shot of toradol and get out there and play. >> pelley: and before itunes came the eye of jim cummins. >> that's patti labelle! ♪ voulez-vuos coucher avec moi ce soir ♪ >> pelley: for 30 years he captured the sight of our favorite sound. ♪ and another little piece of my heart now, baby ♪ captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. this is our western edition. the commander in chief promised today to fix whatever is wrong at v.a. hospitals that's keeping veterans from getting care. some have allegedly died while waiting for treatment. it was the president's first public comments in more than two weeks on the growing scandal in the department of veterans affairs. but critics, including senator john mccain, said, "not good enough." here's chief white house correspondent major garrett. here's

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news." >> axelrod: good evening, i'm jim axelrod is our western edition.

. >> jim axelrod is in new york. jim. >> reporter: hi allen and liz. memorials are springing up as yet another american community are mourning victims of a massacre. were there warning signs in santa barbara? we will have continuing coverage right after kpix 5 news. ,, safeway gets that staying on budget can be a real bear. that's why they've got lots of ways to save. real big club card deals, the safeway app and gas rewards. this week, get a taste of summer with fresh sweet corn, 8 for just $2. grill up rancher's reserve ribeye steaks, only $6.99 a pound. and arrowhead water is just $3.33 a case. there's more savings to love... at safeway. newsroom. new at 6:00 tonight: he dodged the bullets. he saw the shooter. more of exclusive interview, with a area survivor - of the santa barbara killing spree. plus: teachers saying children we throwing up while taking anm some call it child abuse. why some students are getting so sick... taking a test. allen and liz. thanks ken. >>> i'm ken bastida in the kpix 5 news room. >>> . new at 66:00, he dodged the built.

. >> o'donnell: and jim axelrod on a way to learn algebra in a few easy steps. >> roll, roll, roll, clap. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> o'donnell: good evening. scott is off tonight. i'm norah o'donnell. this is our western edition. president obama says it is time to turn the page on more than a decade of war. he laid out his plan today for bringing america's longest war to a conclusion. the u.s. combat mission in afghanistan will end at the end of this year. and the last u.s. troops will come home two years later, before he leaves office. president george w. bush ordered the invasion of afghanistan after the 9/11 attacks to oust the taliban, who had given al qaeda a base of operations. more than 2,100 americans were killed in the war, more than 19,000 wounded. major garrett has more now on the road ahead in afghanistan. major. >> reporter: this, norah, is the endgame. no more u.s. military combat operations after this year, and then a two-year mission of training afghan forces and assisting in counter-terrorism operations. all this carr

: tonight, mass murder. >> shots fired, shots fired. >> axelrod: at least seven people are dead near campus in santa barbara, california, danielle nottingham on the troubled young man who appears to have pulled the trigger and what police already new about him. >> it is a day of retribution. >> pope francis begins his tour of the middle east in jordan. >> allen pizzey is tracking the pope's historic mission. are they ready in rio? >> soccers world cup begins less than three days in brazil and there are concerns they are just not prepared. and a stop sign on one of the best known streets in america. john blackstone with the twists and turns with the move to shut down lombard street. captioning sponsored by cbs

jim axelrod has the story. >> reporter: lance corporal jeremy brooking was just 19, a marine servingthis sniper bullet tore through his chest in 2007. >> i actually died twice. they brought me back to life. >> doesn't come any closer than that to us not sitting here talking right now. >> no, sir. >> reporter: but brookings says his real nightmare began when he got back home to indiana. >> in your view, where did the most dangerous place on earth actually turn out to be? >> the v.a. >> reporter: the v.a.'s answer for his physical and mental trauma was drugs, lots of them. >> 23 different types of pills, easily over 100 different pill as day. most of those were narcotics, anxiety meds, and sleeping meds. >> and how much were you sleeping. >> 23 out of 24 hours. i'd wake up to eat, sleep, and take more pills. >> reporter: he and his wife tia begged the doctors to take him off the pills and try a different form of treatment. and what were they saying to you? >> we don't do that. >> what do you mean "we don't do that?" >> we don't get people off narcotics or drop their prescriptions. >> r

>> no. >> axelrod: a huge mudslide sweeps through a remote afghan village.y cobiella reports hundreds may be dead while rescuers dig frantically. the eye in the sky-- private drones see storm damage from above. mark strassmann tells us they soon may be predicting storms as well. and a white house trailblazer. mark albert remembers the first african american reporter ever to attend a presidential news conference. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news."

. >> pelley: jim axelrod is covering. jeff glor reports that g.m. is recalling millions under vehicles to fix everything from seat belts to transmissions. credit suisse will pay a record fine for helping u.s. citizens evade taxes, but bob orr tells us the tax dodgers aren't being penalized, and we may never know who they are. and michelle miller on how adding the arts to the three rs is turning troubled schools around. >> ♪ what a wonderful world captioning sponsored by cbs >> pelley: good evening. this is our western edition. retired pro football players are again accusing the nfl of putting profits ahead of their health. more than 500 joined a lawsuit against the league today, claiming it illegally supplied them with pain-killing narcotics so they could continue to play, despite injuries. some say they were never told they had injuries. all of this, they say, led to serious, long-term health problems, including drug addiction. the suit comes less than a year after the nfl agreed to pay $765 million to settle suits accuse the league of concealing t

jim axelrod, cbs news, cacambridge, massachchusetts. >>>>> well, coming up after you local newews oning," more on p president obama's troop drawdown in afghanistan. we'll get the latest lead to injuries. >>> and forbes unveils its annual list of the 100 most powerful women. that's the "cbs morning news" for this wednesday. thanks for watching. i'm anne-marie green. have a great day. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> your realtime captioner is linda macdonald. >>> good morning. it is wednesday, may 28. i'm michelle griego. >> we are off and rolling. >> hi, everyone. i'm frank mallicoat. nearly 4:30. and lawrence karnow is up first with a little weather. >> nice and clear. good, it looks like it's going to be a great day ahead. the winds will kick up not quite as windy as yesterday. still breezy around the bay area. cooler weather we're coming right back. we'll talk about that coming up. >> and so far, so good, traveling through the macarthur maze roadwork is still out there. westbound 580 to eastbound 80 is still blocked but you can move around in the bay bridge parking lot. m

. >> o'donnell: and jim axelrod on a way to learn algebra in a few easy steps. >> roll, roll, roll, clap.

kpix.com. [ captions by: caption colorado, llc 800-775-7838 email: comments@captioncolorado.com ] ,, >> axelrod: tonight, the world is watching. nigeria steps up the hunt for hundreds of school girls as the cause and the victims. anger mounts worldwide over the slow response. debora patta has the latest. a police officer in texas fights for his job after shooting3- year-old woman allegedly armed with a gun. anna werner at the townhall meeting that decided his fate. and a master class for the next generation of jazz musicians. turns out they've got something to teach the master himself. >> reporter: this is about a lot more than music. >> yes, it is, much deeper than music. captioning sponsored by cbs

jim axelrod investigates the drug that some n.f.l.ay was forced on them by team doctors. >> they'd shoot me up, you know, two or three times, give me a handful of pain killers, and a shot of toradol and get out there and play. >> pelley: and before itunes came the eye of jim cummins. >> that's patti labelle! ♪ voulez-vuos coucher avec moi ce soir ♪ >> pelley: for 30 years he captured the sight of our favorite sound. ♪ a

and jim axelrod has our story. >> reporter: lance corporal jeremy brooking was just 19, a marine servingiraq, when this sniper's bullet tore through his chest in 2007. >> i actually died twice. they brought me back to life. >> reporter: doesn't come any closer than that to us not sitting here talking right now. >> no, sir. >> reporter: but brookings says his real nightmare began when he got back home to indiana. in your view, where did the most dangerous place on earth actually turn out to be. >> the v.a. >> reporter: the v.a.'s answer for his physical and mental trauma was drugs, lots of them. >> 23 different type of pills, easily over 100 different pills a day, most of those narcotics, anxiety meds and sleeping meds. >> reporter: how much were you sleeping? >> 23 out of 24 hours. i would wake up to eat and sleep and take more pills. >> reporter: he and his wife tia begged the doctors to take him off the pills and try a different form of treatment. and what were they saying to you? >> we don't do that. >> reporter: what do you mean, we don't do that? >> we don't get people off narcotics

jim axelrod is following the case. >> reporter: the settlement would compensate people like scott shaw in denton, north carolina, whose 77-year-old mother elwina died from fungal meningitis contracted from tainted steroids produced by the new england compounding center. >> fungal meningitis is, by the accounts that i have seen, is a vermin of the highest order. it is-- it is a wicked thing. >> reporter: the 2012 outbreak was the worst pharmaceutical disaster in decades. 751 cases of fungal meningitis and infections that caused 64 deaths were linked to n.e.c.c. federal and state investigators found unsanitary conditions at the labs that compounded the contaminated injections. n.e.c.c. filed for bankruptcy in december, 2012. david molten is a lawyer representing victims. the bulk of the settlement comes from the owners' personal assets. >> yes, i would say that a majority of the settlement comes from the owners' personal assets. >> reporter: roughly $70 million of the $100 million settlement would come from the owners of the company-- barry cadden, greg conigliaro-- and their families. r

. >> pelley: jim axelrod is covering. jeff glor reports that g.m. is recalling millions under vehicles to fix everything from seat belts to transmissions. credit suisse will pay a record fine for helping u.s. citizens evade taxes, but bob orr tells us the tax dodgers aren't being penalized, and we may never know who they are. and michelle miller on how adding the arts to the three rs is turning troubled schools around. >> ♪ what a wonderful world captioning sponsored by cbs

axelrod. this is what he is being advised to say. that me share it with the house. he says, there is a better future ahead of us but we must not go backward to the policies that put us in this mess in the first place. i don't know what they are paying him. >> order. [shouting] question,e to that the prime minister has finished and he can take it from me that he is finished. >> mr. speaker, from the cyber attack in estonia to the invasion of georgia to recent events in crimea, we have seen a clear pattern of behavior from the kremlin. defense exports from the eu to russia have amounted to about 700 million euros in the last three years not counting the 1.2 billion order for french warships, isn't it about time these were targeted through eu sanctions? >> i think my honorable friend is right on this issue. set of set out a clear sanctions as a result of russia's behavior. we have taken steps in terms of putting asset freezes and travel bans on named individuals. we have taken diplomatic and other steps and set out stage three sanctions that we think if furtheraken inc

axelrod and this is what he is giving advice is a. let me share because i think this is excellent advice. he says this, there's a better future ahead of us but we must not go backwards to policies that put us in this mess in the first place. [shouting] >> i don't know what the opinion -- >> order, order. order. [laughter] [shouting] >> in response to that question the prime minister has finished and he can take it from me that he is finished. >> mr. speaker, from the cyber attack on estonia to the invasion of georgia to recent events in the crimea we have seen a clear pattern of behavior from the kremlin, and the west has allowed itself to allow wishful thinking to take the place of analysis. given that defense exports from the eu to russia have amounted to about 700 million euros in the last three years not counting the 1.2 billion of the french warships, isn't it about time we were talking about eu sanctions and? >> i think by right honorable friend is right on this issue. we have set out a clear set of sanctions in terms of russia'

were the president's political operatives, valerie jarrett and david axelrod in the situation? we know that greg hicks, the highest person on the ground in libya after the ambassador spoke to hillary that night and he said he had gotten word that chris stevens was in a hospital, possibly as a hostage. so why weren't the emergency forces that we know were mobilized not sent? who gave the stand down order? now, libya was a u.s.-backed government since the out offer of gadhafi. why couldn't f-16s do a play theover to disperse the crowd? and no fbi for three weeks because it wasn't safe? really? and to hillary, you're the telephone champion. >> it's 3:00 a.m. and your children are safe and asleep. who do you want answering the phone? >> i'm hillary clinton and i approved this message. >> so hillary, why were you on the phone with the president of tunisia that night? no americans were dying in tunisia. and even before that, why did you continue to downgrade the security for our ambassador while he and his staff were asking repeatedly for more security? all the while the cia telling

. >> last month, david axelrod asked rand paul about republican efforts to restrict voting rights. >>s been a lot of attention paid all over the country rules to constrict voting rights, asking for i.d. from voters, birth certificates to register. do you think that will send a negative message to minority communities? >> i think it's a mistake. i've done the opposite. i testified in kentucky for restoration of voting rights for people convicted of nonviolent felonies. >> last year at howard university, senator paul defended requiring showing some forms of i.d. to vote. here he is going in another direction. let's listen. >> i think if you liken using a driver's license to literacy tests, you demean the horror of what happened in the '40s and '50s, maybe from 1910 through 1960s in the south. it was horrific. nobody is in favor of that. no republican is in favor of that. but to ensure an honest election is not unreasonable. >> i don't know which way he's running here. he says he's for it, against it. is he saying do it on the down low to use a local expression? don't be caught? >> liste

. >> when obama ran in 2004 for the united states senate, david axelrod signed on as his media adviserthe little-known candidate with the unusual name defeated a half dozen rivals to win the democratic nomination. >> thank you! >> obama's come-from-behind victory won him wide attention. he soon got a call to deliver the keynote at the democratic national convention. >> and as soon as he hung up, he said, i know what i want to say. i want to wrap my story in the larger american story. and for the next three weeks, he was writing on little scraps of paper wherever he went, in between campaign stops. and he pulled it all together. >> the pundits like to slice and dice our country into red states and blue states. red states for republicans, blue states for democrats. but i've got news for them too. we worship an awesome god in the blue states, and we don't like federal agents poking around in our libraries in the red states. >> all around us, there were people who were crying. and halfway through i thought, this guy's life has changed and it will never be the same. >> i think i just have s

david axelrod in there. media consultant. ways in the white house. i was political director to president reagan. we always walk ad careful line and never crossed that line as best i can tell. always had lawyers telling us not to. they made a big mistake here. obviously three years later the issue is bigger issue than it was at the time. jon: and what happens, what happens now, ben? i mean, i'm sorry, ed. there has been discussion of a select committee on capitol hill but that doesn't seem to be going anywhere. why not? >> i don't think at the end. day, i think it's a complicated issue. i think one more nail on the coffin of the president and president's team not always telling truth. damage has already been done to the president for that reason. i don't think you ever get to the bottom of this thing. i think too many people are involved. idiocy of sending out email to hundreds of people across the government, the issue here is not telling the truth, the issue is protect president's position, making him look good, that is just absurd. joe or anyone ar

telling david axelrod, not get too crazy. telling sean hannity, may not take the same position. that, well, of course, i do support voter id. people went crazy the other way. they're doing it pandering. inartfully. doing the walk back inartfully. democrats don't need a karl rove to question their sanity. they're doing it themselves. >> i also think one of the problems they had all along. they had the autopsy. maybe rand paul read the autopsy. starting to moderate this language. they cannot moderate their language then attract young people and people of color that voter i.d. laws offend. so i think a lot of this is almost like when little kids play hide-and-seek. hide in the corner, everybody can see them. you have to pretend that they're hiding. it is almost like the gop thinks that american voters would buy their, moderated rhetoric instead of the policy platform. they're running on. which is anti-choice. really anti-women on many issues. they don't support equal pay for example. i think that moderating their language is not going to work. >> well you talk about the platform. i

i think you're there with david axelrod. >> yeah, in chicago at the institute of politics.a lot of fun. >> say hey to david. >> i will. >>> and it's election day in south africa, where voters are waiting in long lines at the polls. the first general election since the death of nelson mandela. many of the born free generation, those after the fall of apartheid, are casting their votes for the first time today. >>> mandela's party has won all national elections over the past two decades, beginning with mandela's historic presidential victory we're looking at there in 1994. i missed you. ♪ oh... daddy. chevrolet and its dealers proudly support military appreciation month. with the industry's best military purchase program, for all that have served. who would have thought masterthree cheese lasagna would go with chocolate cake and ceviche? the same guy who thought that small caps and bond funds would go with a merging markets. it's a masterpiece. thanks. clearly you are type e. you made it phil. welcome home. now what's our strategy with the fondue? diversifying your portfolio?

. >> david axelrod is writing his memoir now. that'll be coming out soon. >> that's a good one. nothing spectacular. i agree with michael. jack devine's memoir just came out. lots of interesting stuff there and some politics. gates' memoir was okay of the current crop. i mean, nothing spectacular. there are certain insights. but you have to go back a long, long way to get really, really good memoirs. they're really only by people who are at the end of the line. i like mark twain's observation about trying to recall what happened. he said, when i was young, i could remember everything whether it happened or not. now that i'm old, i can only remember the stuff that didn't happen. >> one of those great mark twain lines. i can't remember the site. i put it out there. but it was make your own political memoir title. courage to lead, the strength to persevere, whatever. >> the words to use, different combinations. >> they keep churning them out. anyway, i want to thank michael for joining us this morning. appreciate that. msnbc military analyst colonel jack jacobs as well. (mother vo)

axelrod and this is what he is giving advice is a. let me share because i think this is excellent advice. he says this, there's a better future ahead of us but we must not go backwards to policies that put us in this mess in the first place. [shouting] >> i don't know what the opinion -- >> order, order. order. [laughter] [shouting] >> in response to that question the prime minister has finished and he can take it from me that he is finished. >> mr. speaker, from the cyber attack on estonia to the invasion of georgia to recent events in the crimea we have seen a clear pattern of behavior from the kremlin, and the west has allowed itself to allow wishful thinking to take the place of analysis. given that defense exports from the eu to russia have amounted to about 700 million euros in the last three years not counting the 1.2 billion of the french warships, isn't it about time we were talking about eu sanctions and? >> i think by right honorable friend is right on this issue. we have set out a clear set of sanctions in terms of russia'

you have former senior advisor to the president, david axelrod, who is known for the massive and important advice he's given to president obama as a senior political analyst for msnbc. and -- oh, we don't want to forget over here, cbs news, you have the president of cbs news is david rhodes. david rhodes is the brother of ben rhodes who is the person that coined the phraseky netic military action instead of using the term war. he coordinated the edits apparently of the benghazi talking points. and of course he had a great deal to do with what was done in libya by this administration and the way that was discussed with the media. so it's not necessarily surprising that cheryl atkieson ran into the buzz shah she did at cbs news -- buzz saw she did at cbs news when the president of cbs news is the brother of someone who was helping pull the strings at the white house. in fact, some of the articles that we pulled to point out some of these rlingsships, -- relationships, article by ed morsi, april 29, 2014, talked about the newly released white house email shows rice talking points on benghazi

and axelrod responded yes, sir, i think that seems to be the consensus.he president still wasn't sure and he asked another person the next morning what did you think? and she said it was not good. he said why? you should watch, have you seen it? he said no. you should watch the video of it. he got a copy of the video and he later called and said i get it. i now get it and i am going to be ready in the next debate. we are not going to let this happen again. he had to wait, i forget what it was, 10 or 12 days for the second debate. in the interim was the vice-presidential debate and one of the things the obama team took away from the first debate, this is important to understand about where we are politically, i think people used to think of these debates as the moment, the one moment other than the convention when you get to speak to the whole country and try to make a final argument to persuade the people who are still making up their mind. the obama team rightly i think came to the conclusion that in 2012 and perhaps as we go forward the purpose of these

you want guys -- dave axelrod said you want know what the back room was like during the 2012 campaignaid most of those guys had moss growing on them. those are the people you want that charge of your cyberalerts. anyway, the bureau should amend the policy and let as many dope smokers go into -- he didn't exactly say it that way. >> oh, my lord, nip who smoked weed in the last three years. >> that's only about 90% of most americans out there who would know how to track down cybercriminals. . by the way, if you've ever listened to alternative music, you cannot do this. >>> a national high school is getting national high school for a two-inch spread with students who are pregnant or have babies. critics say the photos of young families displayed make teen pregnancy look appealing. the principal declined to comment. a district spokesperson says it's not what it expects to see in yearbooks. >> okay. i thought it was the other side. i thought they were doing it to shame these people. >> i don't know. >> that's tough because these kids are a part of school. >> well, they're a part of the sch

>> i don't think he's running but he does seem like his former consultant david axelrod there who i think i think he's expressing concerns of a lost of democrats who do not want a coronation. who want to see her actually come up with a more compelling message than it's my turn slash, i am ready for this. and i i think also he wants to make sure she does not repeat the mistakes of 2008. >> it's really my turn, that's what he's going to write this time around, is that it? >> when is some democrat going to step is in the opening. there's a major opening for a hillary rival. when is andrew cuomo, elizabeth warren? is it bernie sanders on the side on the left complaining about clinton's candidacy? i just don't see any energy from governor patrick or other democrats to really step in the ring. >> this is the other side, somebody we know wants to step in the ring. we've been wondering whether the bridgegate scandal would force him out or how big of a cloud. more and more recent days, chris christie reinserting himself in the national conversation among republicans. listen to him talking about ho

do this it's got to be new politicians you can have the same guys that go out and they hire david axelrod and messina to come over here and pay the millions of dollars to give them slick speaking points and teach them the hollywood version of how to get elected what you need are you need to put governance back into government you don't need guys who have never had jobs in their lives but men need everything they have the ability to crash the market any time they're not getting their political way if they have the ability to threaten a real estate market crash if they have if they have the ability and often do engage in financial extortion why would anyone put their head above the parapet and saying in a vote to run for office to be running one of these institutions when we've seen now in history the chances are a getting assassinated or be squeezed out of the system completely and you made the major media won't give you any media time and you won't get into any debate so there's no politics politics is finished we live in a post political world this is going to be so it's always our educa

where obama and romney both spent a billion dollars last campaign cycle now jim messina and david axelrod check this out two of obama's former campaign managers will be working for both britain's conservative and labor parties george how do you feel about american political strategy being exploited to britain actually all three of the mainstream parties and different backside could have three cheeks. the three cheeks of the same backside they are all the election campaigns are all being run by foreign arse one australian and two americans and so heaven help us would invite an election but now as the ones that you have to tolerate we are multi-millionaire tweedle dee contests multimillionaire tweedle dum and the tell us only an inch is the inch that swath debating the prevailing orthodoxy which dr johnson the great englishman of letters described as the grimmest dictatorship of the mall the dictatorship of the prevailing orthodoxy some of us are struggling to break free of that on the left and on the right the right probably to have to concede having more success it's easy to see nationali