bob mcdonnell. to be fair, bob mcdonnell has never been photographed holding a transvaginal ultrasound probe as seen here one emerging theory about the hints mitt romney is dropping now about who he might pick for his vp focuses on mr. romney's hard right turn on immigration. >> if i were elected and congress were to pass the dream act, would i veto it? the answer is yes. amnesty is a magnet. what we have had in the past, programs that say people that come here legally will get to stay legally for the rest of their life will encourage more people to come here illegally. >> we went to the company and said you can't have illegals works on our property. i'm running for office for pete's sake. i can't have illegals. >> being super anti-immigrant is not that weird. it does represent a hard right turn for mitt romney even for this particular field of candidates. mitt romney used to be for the dream act. it was a republican idea after all. now he says he would veto the dream act. mitt romney used to speak favorably about the bill to give a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants. now no mercy. papers for the whole nation. self-deportation. mitt romney sought out endorsement of a guy named pete wilson

bob mcdonnell today said he would oppose a republican bill that would have required women to get an invasive ultrasound before getting an abortion in virginia. mcdonnell, who is often talked about as a potential vpee for especially romney was criticized nationally for his earlier intent to sign a bill like that. and by more than a thousand protesters recently at the state capitol this monday. this comes following weeks of fighting here in washington over access to contraception, women's health care. the fights in which republicans appeared ready to battle hard to stop that contraceptive coverage as part of the health care law. what are the politics at play here and how will these fights affect women voters as we head toward the 2012 election? in fact, most women, well most voters are women. joan walsh is an msnbc political analyst and melinda hennenberger writes for "the washington post." emily's list is an organization which helps people get elected to politics. the political group which supports candidates who favor abortion rights is using last week's fights against women's health care in a new fundraising. it went up today in florida, california, illinois. let's listen to part of it. >> the