. >> my firm did the noise study for the gold dust blount. -- lounge.e. if the duct ran from the first floor to the second four, we would want to identify that prior to the facility and would have to handle the noise. -- analyze the noise. when we did our transfer test we found the standard isolated -- with no obvious weaknesses. we measured the ambient noise and there is an adjustment is made to minimize noise. the process that they go through acoustically is the realize that all buildings have an acoustic limit and they have the ambient noise and for commercials and that is with the gold dust lounge needs to abide by to meet the code requirements and not disturb the neighbors and be a good neighbor. so that is the work i have done so far, and in addition helping the gold dust lounge limit their noise -- i envision helping the gold dust lounge limit their noise and be a good neighbor. i will answer any question you have. >> is the existing ceiling a normal office insulation? is there anything that you can put extra insulation there? >> it is not -- we

senator roy blount is the leading indicator the establishment republicans see their hopes of trying to regain the senate slipping away. they're losing ground in wisconsin, losing ground in other states and they've got to hold missouri with this candidate they have already criticized. >> i mean, the claim for why everybody came out against todd akin when he made the rape comments was that those comments were offensive. and that's why republicans were supposedly trying to dump him and tem him to get off the ticket at that point. seems now clear unless it stopped being offensive after a month has passed as they're back to supporting him, seems that was just tactical about trying to get somebody in there to win that race they weren't really offended by the comments. that just gets us back to the original defense of what it was that todd akin said. roy blount and the national republican senate committee try to get back in there they are putting themselves back in the debate. >> rachel maddow, tonight, of course, as always, at 9:00 on msnbc. and next week special time 8:00 for our prime time

legitimate republican figures like newt gingrich, and now john tells me senator blount, are all campaigningm and jim demint have endorsed snim because they don't want to hear from the republican base, you know, where were you for todd au kin if he loses. i mean they have to make some token effort his behalf. i think claire mccaskill has been underestimated. i think she's overperformed for her state which is very conservative. >> there's tactical moves here that are clearly brilliant and given her awfully good chance of winning the race. >> ju jitsu. >> i think they call that playing possum. >> or playing possum. >> playing ju jitsu with a possum. >> clearly not a ju jitsu master. we're going to leave it there. >> that's the game you play with the possum or tie kwando. >> what could possibly put president obama and clinton on the same page as scott walker? football or the absence of good officiating in football. we will explore the far reaching impacts of the nfl's zebra gate next in what now. my name is adam frucci and i'm the editor of splitsider.com. i love new technology, so when i heard

. >>> to our conversation about brkt control we should note the senate republicans blount and scott brownntially override the hhs's decision and also allow people that are employers to deny contraception coverage for any reason both spiritual or moral or anything else so, that was actually a substantive piece of policy advanced by the politicians. >> moderate. >> scott brown in a very highly contested race against elizabeth warren. >>> first lady michelle obama moved an incredible moving speech which combined her love for her country and her love for her husband an her kids. she talked about working hard, doing what you're supposed to do with honesty and inted gri and she did it with tears in here ey eyes. these are the kinds of things they're trying to pass on to their children. this is what most stood out to me. >> at the end of the day my most important title is still mom in chief. my daughters are still the heart of my heart and the center of my world. >> joining me now is kristin rowe-finkbeiner. you were down in charlotte. you spoke at a meeting of the women's caucus, i think the sa

too, among some reblican >> i thought aeme m in campaign is when mitt romney was asked about the blount it. the next day he was for the bloenlt amendment. he had anc t carve out some relationship with women by saying it's abusive and i'm against it. what are conservatives going to do? vote for barack obama? he had so many chances during the campaign to carve out his own identity, which i think is closer to the real mitt romney. t events here in the city. he talked about his roles in the city. veryeducational. very educational show with bria showed that he's a policy guy, cared about issues as the governor dug into m. th mitmnoeot get very much attention and he doesn't put it on display very often. and it's now -- t thing he has to become is a fighter. he has to have guys like joe scarborough look at him ery e rt country, and r fighting to turn the country around. i don't see that but if he doesn't see that. em's going to be very hard to keep the party behind him. >> what's coming up next,mika? >> coming up, from theuclear tension in iran to thearn syria, can the u.n. security council co

senator blount. senator ayotte. senator sessions. all of these are things i have worked on with republicans to cut spending and to make our spending more responsible. lots of different bills. but congressman akin wants to go back. he wants to go back to the same policies that created this mess in the first place. he wants to go back to a policy where all you have to do is do another tax cut for the wealthy and everything will be fun. and absolutely no rules of the road for the greed of wall street. cut veterans benefits but give another tax cut to tom brady. eliminate student loans but give another tax cut to to the koch brothers. privatize social security and medicare put more costs on seniors but give a tax cut to wealthiest wealthy of america. i don't think we have to do that. i don't think we have to go back. let's go forward together and fix it. >> moderator: jonathan dine. dine: in the last few decades the federal government exploded in size. no area of your life, your business or your wallet is free from the meddling of politi