chris mcdaniel is the energetic, young face of mississippi's tea party. n-backed mcdaniel came within a few thousand votes of beating six-term incumbent republican u.s. senator thad cochran in a june primary and subsequent run off by riding a wave of anti-washington, anti- incumbent anger. mcdaniel claims election fraud helped cochran win a june runoff election, and is challenging the results in court. according to mcdaniel, democrats voted in their own primary and then illegally crossed over and voted in the republican runoff, which is a violation of state law. mcdaniel blames the state's republican establishment and the cochran campaign for appealing to those democrats, in addition to millions spent by outside groups attempting to sway the race and potential stop the tea party in its tracks. >> they were willing to sacrifice a friend for power. they would say and do anything to do that. and they did. that's problematic, but not just for me because when they called me those nasty names, when they called me a racist, which is not true, when they said i was

just three weeks ago i was in mississippi for a week campaigning for chris mcdaniel fromcdaniel, the tea party candidate who had a 10-point lead over 36 handed senator thad cochran. adcock as people got desperate. they realized they couldn't win in the republican primary so they decide the only way they could win was to cheat. what did they do? they went to the democratic community and they went to urban areas and they literally take them to vote republican for the first time in their entire lives in a republican primary even though most of them had voted a month prior in the democratic primary and it is against the law to vote in both primaries in mississippi. they said don't worry, no one will know. no one is watching. you've got to vote for thad cochran against this guy, this wayne root clone, this tea party guy, chris mcdaniel. why? because he wants to cut spending. what thad cochran promises is to keep the welfare checks coming, to keep the food stamp checks, to keep the unemployment checks coming in to keep all the bacon coming from washington, d.c. for every employer in the ar

that senator sed cochran survived the primary in runoff from a state senator chris mcdaniel.aniel still kind of fighting the rules of a runoff back in june. so no one expects it to flip. nd the fact that a sitting senator was able to make it through a runoff and then win that runoff is actually very surprising. host: stories coming out today. ric cantor landing a job at a wall street investment bank. the story from "the wall street will be noting that he the vice chairman and a board member at the firm, moellis and company. the story noting that mr. cantor liaison been seen as a between the gop and wall street which has been a big campaign ontributor of his during his time in congress. >> they didn't get any victories. any ea party didn't get sitting senators any of these primaries. senator thad cochran survived his. in tennessee, they didn't get alexander, he ended up winning by quite a large margin. roberts survived a primary challenge. so, you know, the tea party did not have a good track record. you know, when you look down at the competitive races all republicans got thr

chris cook, tony mcdaniel and kevin williams and brandon marshal and donte whitner of the browns andhe dolphins and frosty rucker of the arizona cardinals. this is according to a usa today database that tracks players arrests. >> former san francisco giant barry bonds is getting another chance to appeal his conviction for obstruction of yjustice. the home run king was convicted of lying to a federal grand jury. in court papers, bond's attorney said that the government has taken obstruction laws to an extreme, the filing said, quote, this is a case about prosecutors taking the conviction of a high profile defendant at any cost. >> a bay cruise was taken this morning that changed their lives forever. the group gathered at pier 41 in san francisco, among the crowd was 23 i 23 immigrants that went to angel island for a special naturalization ceremony. >> it took me time, but i did it because i wanted to do it. >> ang he he will island served as the pint on of are entry for about 1 million asian immigrants. the immigration station is now a museum. congratulations to the new u.s. citizens

. >> just for the record politico does put in erjake canic cantor chris mcdaniel.ut races -- i have a nomination, chuck todd. every republican that's running statewide in kansas. seriously, sam brownback, a friends of mine from my first day in congress in 1994. it's hard to piss off kansas republicans the way he has. i'm stunned that sam may lose that race and then pat roberts. this isn't a knock on sarah palin. you love her or hate her. that's "your business." but for pat roberts, bob dole republican to bring sarah palin in just smacks of desperation. >> i would put roberts in a special category. ultimately, particularly if he loses he then, you know, becomes the worst campaign of the cycle. i mean i don't think you can have anybody else, you look at the demographics of kansas because he would end up losing to an independent. not even a major party candidate. and you couldn't even find an apartment to rent in topeka. you couldn't find an apartment to rent in wichita. are you kidding me? you didn't see what happened to dick luger. you can't have any sympathy becaus

they include chris cook of the san francisco 49ers, tony mcdaniel and kevin williams of the seattle seahawks, brandon marshall and santonio holmes of the chike bears. deepwater horizon brooint /* dez bryant of the cowboys. randy starks of the miami dolphins and frosty rucker. this is according to a "usa today" data base that tracks player arrests. >>> recommendations were presented at the regents meeting in san francisco to create a consistent approach to respond to and investigate sexual assault and also calls for establishing an independent sexual victims advocate at each school and to develop an education and awareness campaign of all its sexual violence awareness programs. >> all of this is now explicit. it's not just sending an e-mail, not just giving a flyer that somebody is going to ignore. it's ongoing education. >> the recommendations come from a task force that was created after a lawsuit was filed against uc berkeley. the school was accused of failing to fully investigate reports of sexual assault on campus. >>> about a dozen wildfires are burning across the state right now and th

. >> chris: second loss for the gamecocks in the conference. they've played three home games. mcdaniel cuts it back, barrels down inside the 15, that's a first down. >> kirk: missouri lost to indiana, then going to columbia, south carolina, and winning a game. >> chris: what do you make of this notre dame performance now? 4-0. they have a back-loaded schedule. we talked about stanford and florida state, usc coming in. >> kirk: they're going to have to get better. for them to be able to beat teams like stanford or a florida state or a usc, going to have to be able to run the football better. and everett golson's going have to play the way he's capable of playing, which is avoiding mistakes. >> chris: our friend dick vital, huge notre dame fan, says, better than all you experts have said, baby. they'll win ten games this year. >> kirk: he's probably -- he's probably counting on losses to florida state and, what do you think, usc out at the coliseum? i don't know. >> chris: does he mean ten in the regular season? that would be logical. >> kirk: yeah. but you know what? everybody on their

. >> chris: second loss for the gamecocks in the conference. they've played three home games. mcdaniel cuts it back, barrels down inside the 15, that's a first down. >> kirk: missouri lost to indiana, then going to columbia, south carolina, and winning a game. >> chris: what do you make of this notre dame performance now? 4-0. they have a back-loaded schedule. we talked about stanford and florida state, usc coming in. >> kirk: they're going to have to get better. for them to be able to beat teams like stanford or a florida state or a usc, going to have to be able to run the football better. and everett golson's going have to play the way he's capable of playing, which is avoiding mistakes. >> chris: our friend dick vital, huge notre dame fan, says, better than all you experts have said, baby. they'll win ten games this year. >> kirk: he's probably -- he's probably counting on losses to florida state and, what do you think, usc out at the coliseum? i don't know. >> chris: does he mean ten in the regular season? that would be logical. >> kirk: yeah. but you know what? everybody on their