there is an element that is a gotcha elements. there is also an element that this is incredibly interesting. >> i tried to think why he has changed so often and why he finds it so difficult to come down on one side of an issue. >> there is a governor named ron the lloyd h.. -- rod blagojevich. >> more with the buzzfeed "q & a."on c-span's >> mitt romney criticized president obama for his economic policy. he also talked about the recent

>> some people, kelly, would call you a gotcha machine. what do you say to that? >> yeah, i'm pretty sure you called me a one woman torpedo effort two years ago which i'm not making this up. one of my girlfriends had that printed on a t-shirt for me after you aired that piece. it was hysterical. and probably one of the best compliments i've ever gotten. but, you know, ultimately what we are seeing is we are seeing the mainstream media, whether it's print or television, is changing and they rely more and more on bloggers and citizen journalists to come in with their cameras and their smart phones and provide a lot of that content for them. and that is largely what i do is pa video at town hallses and rally and all kinds of different event waiting for people to really reveal themselves, hence the name of the website. >> kaerl, the one woman torpedo machine heads to charlotte shortly. good to see you again and thanks

reporters caught coordinating gotcha questions for governor mitt romney.etchen: here is how it played out then after the coordination during the real press conference. >> statement last night, do you regret the tone at all given what we know now? >> do you think coming so soon after the events really unfolded overnight was appropriate to be weighing in on this crisis is unfolding? >> do you regret having that statement come out so early before we learned about all of the things that were happening? >> brian: do we need any more proof that the major media organizations are in the tank for the president? coordinating their attack plan, reiterating the same question with a few mirranged verbs? joining us now, rejoining us, juan williams. is there any more proof you need why president obama with his horrendous economic record is tied or leading governor romney than that? >> you know, i think we're look at something very differently here, brian, because to me, reporters, and i don't care if it's a republican, democrat, independent, reporters are always trying t

thstles a gotcha question. [ laughter ] folks, now my fellow conservatives have turned on mitt, everybody from bill kristol to scott brown to linda mcmahon to susana martinez to peggy noonan who wrote "it's time to admit the romney campaign is an incompetent one." wrong, peggy. that time was six months ago. [cheers and applause] but now -- but now but wonhe -- and folks there's a new video that strikes a crushing blow to the obama campaign and it's everywhere from fox news to fox business news. >> tonight a new recording surfaces, this time it's president obama who gets caught. >> the president is now dealing with his own words on tape coming back to haunt him. >> president obama's turn to be haunted by an old tape. >> it's interesting because both campaigns now have these tapes but you may not hear about the obama tape only if you are watching fox news to hear the counter response. >> stephen: in truth, only on fox news will be hear the world counter reply. let's hear the tape. >> the trick is figuring out how do we structure governmentsomes that pool resources and fas sill tate some red

bill: gotcha.

where we're not afraid of gotcha questions, we are afraid of gotcha elections.ral comedy tour last fall and her new book, what is the matter with white people is so great, my -- my mom stole it from me and i can't get my copy back. please welcome the one and only joan walsh. good morning. >> good morning, john. that's so nice to hear about your mom. >> john: stole it. i want to congratulate you on all of the well-deserved accolades on the book. >> thank you very much. >> john: and edgy title. >> after though republican convention people went to google and typed in what is the matter with white people and they got my book. [ laughter ] >> john: being caucasian i get where you are going there. >> i love my people. >> john: so do i i love all people, but not all people's behaviors. i haven't spoken to you since the conventions. did you enjoy? >> i enjoyed charlotte, i was glad i went to tampa, not the same thing. i was very glad i had the experience of just the democratic difference, the sea of white faces and white hair, and definitely an older crowd and not a ver

didn't this feel like they were going for gotcha moment?bob: you assume they are going for gotcha. this isn't new. does anybody believe the question wouldn't asked? it was top of everybody's thoughts. the aides let him down, coming out with a statement that is premature. they let him down. like they let him go to las vegas today. >> dana: in the long run, romney will look like he made a smart decision. the instinct was to have the press allow him questions. that's not what happened -- >> be presidential. >> bob: be presidential? >> kimberly: he is trying to get the job to be president of the united states and commander in chief. >> bob: you think it was presidential statement? >> kimberly: he is asking like one and take question and doesn't cower behind the fact to back out the door and not answer one question when you have 17 americans wounded, four murdered including the ambassador. >> bob: you don't start talking about it on the campaign trail. >> kimberly: then don't go to vegas because you care more about winning. >> bob: just once giv

this isn't a gotcha test. this is a tool to help them better their craft. i got toe honest, you've thoroughly flummoxed me. i've been reading as much as i can into the issues you and the other side are facing and it sounds to me like you're both talking about the very same thing but one of you sees it as a banana and the other sees it as a watermelon. >> well you can see -- >> that's what i don't understand -- exactly. help me to understand how are you so far apart in what is essentially an assessment plan, and a rehiring plan? >> it's an evaluation plan. it's an evaluation plan that was designed and built by teachers, frankly, where it's been tested for the past three years in chicago. almost 10,000 -- or rather 10% of our teachers in chicago have beta tested this. and have served as pilots on this. and so, this is a system that's borne by teachers. and they understand that this is something we're willing to work with them on. this next year it's been our proposal to incorporate it as truly a beta test. and let's work on any tweaks we have to make to it to

. >>> gotcha politics. mitt romney taped secretly during a fundraiser. will that tape hurt or maybe even help him in the long run? we'll take a closer look. >>> but first, a question for all you political junkies watching this morning. who was the first president to ever appear on television? the very first one? we'll have the answer after the break. ♪ chirping beeping camera ahhhh drill sound chirping electric shaver shaking remote tapping sound shaking drill chirping tapping shaking remote wouldn't it be great to have one less battery to worry about? car honking irping the 2012 sonata hybrid. the only hybrid with a lifetime hybrid battery warranty. from hyundai. monarch of marketing analysis. with the ability to improve roi through seo all by cob. and you...rent from national. because only national lets you choose any car in the aisle... and go. you can even take a full-size or above, and still pay the mid-size price. i'm going b-i-g. [ male announcer ] good choice business pro. good choice. go national. go like a pro. >>> before the break, i asked you

no "gotcha" moment to post on the web -- this time. >> you figure the hookers aren't going anywhere, back. we'll have another shot. >> as we pass through town, he spots a prostitute he knows, so he takes out his camera. >> the last time she got arrested, she had a set of brass knuckles with knives coming off each hand on her. >> as bates tells our crew about this woman's violent past, she spots us across the street and reaches for something hidden in her coat. a tense moment. will she pull out a weapon? >> she's going to take a picture of me. >> but she whips out a camera and turns the tables on brian. >> i'm sure for the mantle. >> she's obviously making a joke. but she's got a violent past. so bates plays it safe and calls 911. >> i just wonder if there's an officer available. prostitute and her pimp out at southwest 33rd and south robinson. >> she walks right up to the window, inches away. >> >> how does it feel to be filmed? >> finally, a money shot for the video vigilante. the truth is, bates doesn't necessarily mind having his picture taken. in fact, he's actually glad this wom

. >> i gotcha. >> and here's an 83-year-old grandma doing a keg stand. she can keep up with any college what amounts of >> this is the bay area news station. the kron4 news at 8:00 p.m. starts now. >> a hot race for a spot in the playoffs. the san francisco giants are close to clinching a spot in the nl west. players are on top of their game tonight as they battle the san diego padres. fans are on the edge of their seats. as we have more live from at&t part. >> the giants are not releasing any time, they're trying to wrap this up as quickly as possible. if you were going to buy one ticket to a giants game, this is definitely the game to attend. there is a buzz all across at&t park. the champagne is ice dance fans are ready to celebrate. it is a packed house and a sellout crowd. the giants are off to a great start. the padre's struck first first thanks to an error on madison baumgartner who might be working on a set out. this is every time a run has soared, the crowd erupted. >> teamwork. >> the giants worked together. there the definition of what team me

that is why the republicans said gotcha. are you better off?bsolutely. >> when you look at our convention, you see america represented. you see the diversity. you see the role of women all of us members of congress, women members on that stage, sent a big message across this nation that the democratic party embraces women. that they are willing and have always legislated on our behalf. >> i think that the ditc ditch differences are deep and strong and they are oceans apart. president obama gave us the healthcare bill that treats us like equals. no longer are we charged more. no longer are we treated like a preexisting condition. >> men and mothers and sisters and wives and daughters when you look at more women out there voting, i think it is a message to say that in 2012 it's about men and women not excluding anyone. it's just sending a message that more women are coming to congress, women can make a difference and we are excited about it. >> debbie wasserman-schultz chair of the democratic party insisted the party is not only for women but all

there is an element that is a gotcha element.ere people are like, this is incredibly interesting. >> i tried to think why it is that he has changed so often, why is it he finds is so typical to come down on one side of an issue instead of both sides. >> does it help there is a governor named rod blagojevich if your name is barack obama? >> he is a trailblazer and a hero of mine. >> it is the heart of the interview. ."re on c-span.org's "q & a >> the national journal correspondent looks at the reaction to the deaths of the

gotcha no i certainly do i think first of all that you remember of pat buchanan and. nader were arguing that. they were they were public companies and then the law came down in the court said no they're private well if they're private then they are in and i competitive mode to freeze out non republicans and democrats and that's exactly what they're doing it is and i competitive it does affect commerce it does affect trade as much or anything that then anyone can come up with i'm really confident that when the court really digs into this that they will see this instead of them being able to decide arbitrarily to push the bar up to fifteen percent on polls that they don't even disclose which polls and which times the more appropriate standard would be any political party that is on enough votes technically to win enough electoral college votes to win the presidency should be included in those debates but as far as i know there's only the libertarian party we are on at least forty eight ballots plus are states plus the district of columbia so this is going to just bring

take all of america hostage he wanted this one thing which is a voluntary idea of attacking or as a gotcha point he said what he is suggesting is that we go back to the tax rates that we had with bill clinton when we had balanced budgets to go back the spending rates of bill clinton i think we need to go back to that we need to go back to the tax rates but for russian rigor of these empty threats from these rating agencies because they're regulated by the government they're licensed by the government so moody's if moving starts to get a little but it's just as my rate them like they did the last they'll change the bars again and we'll have another debate in a year when they want to raise the debt ceiling and obviously ask oh we're trillion dollars in debt we have two hundred twenty two trillion in unfunded liabilities and we're not even talking about these off the books and here's what eric cantor had to say about doing something about areas. what are you willing to give on congressman i mean when you look at what what size are basically sticking to their guns i mean can it can it really b

that was a gotcha question. >> the biggest problem with the denizens of [ bleep ] mountain is they actare don't stink. if they had success, they built it. if they failed, the government ruined it for them. if they get a break, they deserve it. if you get a break, it's a handout and an entitlement. it is a baffling, willfully blind cognitive dissidence best summed up by their head coach. >> i've been on food stamps. everybody help me out? no. ♪ >> this man who didn't want to show his face but is going to tellis his story that he moved his big screen tv out on but -- on the deck. why? turns out it is gospel music. >> let me make this clear when you're president, you represent the entire country. you can't be president of half the country. >> hey mitt, 47% of the country just canaled they said you get to be president. object. >> mitt romney said at a recent fund-raiser that he doesn't need to worry about 47% of the united states population. he also has a message for the remaining 53%. mitt says you too can kiss my ass. >> mitt romney and i approve this message. >> eliot: which party would

there is an element that is a gotcha elements.here is also an element that this is incredibly interesting. >> i tried to think why he has changed so often and why he finds it so difficult to come down on one side of an issue. >> there is a governor named ron the lloyd h.. -- rod blagojevich. >> more with the buzzfeed "q & a."on c-span's >> mitt romney criticized president obama for his economic policy. he also talked about the recent deaths of four americans in libya. this is about 25 minutes. ["i was born free" plays] >> thank you so very much. my goodness. what a northern virginia welcome. thank you. [cheers and applause] and karen, if i am the next president of the united states, we will have to get you a job. a lot of other veterans, too. our veterans are not going to have a job when they come home. we have to get this economy working for our veterans. you guys are fabulous. near the virginia can determine who the next president's -- northern virginia can determine who the next president is. i hope you make that decision to ge

. >> gotcha. [laughter] it was a blessing.lovely women. >> yes, it is. craig: yes, it is and you're lucky to have that opportunity in life in the beginning. where did you grow up? >> out here in southern california. craig: los angeles? you don't seem like a douche to me! [applause] >> that's misconception. that is a misconception too. craig: really? >> los angeles natives who were born and raised -- we're very nice people. craig: that's true. people who are actually from here. >> people migrate. craig: people come from other areas or other countries that come here and -- [laughter] you just called me a dude. yeah, you did. you did it in a sneaky, clever way. [laughter] >> technically, you're from -- no, technically, you're from here. craig: how does that work? [laughter] if i -- >> so how about those lakers? craig: whoa! yeah! i know! [applause] do you follow that kind of thing? >> i surely do. i'm technically born a lakers fan. my dad has been a fan since the old magic days. so i'm a laker fan at heart. i'm a fan when they lo

there is an element that is almost a gotcha element, but there is an element where people think this is incredibly interesting. >> what is buzzfeed? >> it is the viral beating heart of the internet. it is obsessed with the viral web post, stats. our number one referrals are twitter, facebook, stumbling upon the sites that are places where people go on the internet and share things. it is the first viral news site. >> who named it? >> he is our ceo and founder. he originally worked at the huffington post. buzzfeed started as a side project. when he left the huffington post, he started working on it full time. ever since january, we have been sort of revamping it into more of a news site. >> did you graduate from ohio state? >> i went to ohio university originally. >> you graduated from st. john's? >> i did not graduate, i am still taking classes online. when they hired me, i was still in school. i started taking on more work and i've been doing online classes and finishing my degree. >> why did you leave school? >> i think there is importance to it. people really like what i do. peopl

. >> he was so gregarious and forward-leaning when he's assured that it's not a gotcha game, that peopleto stab him in the back. he was absolutely into it and into the idea that the declaration of independence talks about fundamental rights, unalienable rights. he's a believer in them. he even said that before the first amendment was adopted which talked about freedom of speech, there was broad freedom of speech in the actual practice of adopting the constitution. so he's willing to look beyond the text. >> eliot: that's interesting because in most of his writings, he's a rather originalist. i want to come back to a more recent decision. healthcare decision. the fulcrum of politics at least for the month preceding it. did chief justice roberts do harm to our understanding of the commerce clause and take us back to an earlier era where he said no commerce clause -- >> i disagreed with that part of his ruling. i think that obama care law was easily a constitutional as an exercise of the power to regulate interstate commerce and as a tax and as a national defense measure, believe it or not.

this is not a gotcha moment. no one was asking about dirty bombs. he brought that up himself. reporters really do need to ask him to explain if he knows what a term like dirty bomb means. because if he does not know, then we are dealing with a whole new fundamental problem with his candidacy that was unknown before these tapes were released. also asked about the conflict between israel and palestinians, mr. romney said at that fundraiser that to his mind, the pathway to peace is almost unthinkable to accomplish. he said, these are problems and they are very hard to solve, all right. these are thorny issues that i say there's just no way. so you move things along the best way you can. you hope for some degree of stability, but recognize this is going to remain an unsolved problem. kick the ball down the field and hope something will happen to resolve it. that's the plan. this is a hard issue. i'm going to hope it gets better. i don't want to work on it. mr. romney currently trails president obama by 45 points among jewish voters. he has tried to narrow this gap by saying that m

. >> romney says he's looking forward to the event and hopes for one liners and gotcha statements. >>> a ban of carrying rifles and shotguns, the new law makes it a misdemeanor to display an unloaded firearm outside of a vehicle. there are exemptions for hunters and rural areas. this was introduced after unloaded guns in protests and rallies over previous good laws. the ban sparked lengthy debates with the bill attempting to infringe on second amendment rights. >>> are you ready for football in los angeles? it's been 17 years since the raiders left l.a. to return to the bay area. here comes another attempt to get an nfl franchise in l.a. the city council in los angeles today unanimously approved plans to develop a 72,000 seat stadium in downtown l.a. it's not a done deal, though. the league still has to approve the deal and as of right now there's no franchise to play in the stadium. they helped to open the stadium by 2017. >>> well, hollywood loves sequels but this one not so much. in less than half an hour from now, carmaggedon 2 gets under way. this is one of the busiest stretches

. >> some people, kelly, would call you a gotcha machine! what do you say to that? >> yeah, i'm pretty sure you called me a one-woman torpedo effort two years ago, which i am not even making this up. one of my girlfriends had that printed on a t-shirt for me after you aired that piece. it was hysterical and probably one of the best compliments i've ever gotten. but you know, ultimately, what we're seeing is we're seeing that the mainstream media, whether it's print or television, is changing, and they rely more and more on bloggers and citizen journalists to come in with their cameras and their smartphones and provide a lot of that content for them. and that's largely what i do, is take video at town halls and rallies and all kinds of different events, waiting for people to really reveal themselves. >> and we'll see what kelly comes up with. she is a political video tracker for the website revealingpolitics.com. >>> well, is it a stop gap or a ticking time bomb? the nfl and referees haven't come to an agreement. the season begins next week. so, the replacements are

next, more on gotcha politics.e'll ask if in kind of thing just goes too far. >> so we don't often hear about paparazzi following politicians. >> no. >> they usually focus on celebrities like kate middleton. she may be getting some revenge for those topless shots in european magazines. then there's paris hilton. >> we all know paris hilton loves to have her picture taken and loves to have a video camera chasing after her. now she says it's gone too far. why? we'll tell you and let you listen as well. [ male announcer ] the first look...is only the beginning. ♪ ♪ introducing a stunning work of technology. ♪ introducing the entirely new lexus es. and the first ever es hybrid. this is the pursuit of perfection. [ children laughing ] ♪ ...is the smell of salt in the air. ♪ it's the sound a seashell makes. [ seagulls calling ] away...is a place that's beyond your imagination, yet well within your means. find your away. for a dealer and the rv that's right for you, visit gorving.com. ...and we inspected his brakes for fr

. >> some people would call you a gotcha machine. what do you say to that?a one-woman torpedo effort two years ago which i am not even making those up. one of my girlfriends had that printed on a t-shirt for me after you aired that piece. it was hysterical and one of the best compliments i have gotten. ultimately what we are seeing is the mainstream media whether it's print or television is changing. they rely more and more on bloggers and citizen journalists to come in with their cameras and smart phones and provide a lot of that content for them. that's largely what i do is take video at town halls and rallies and all kinds of events. waiting for people to really reveal themselves, hence the name of the website. >> the one-woman torpedo machine. thank you, kelly. thanks for talking to me. >> good to see you. >> what are does honey boo-boo have that presidential candidate mitt romney doesn't have? find out next. $973.42. ya know, your rates and fees aren't exactly competitive. who do you think i am, quicken loans? [ spokesman ] when you refinance your mortg

i gotcha. we're doing survive and thrive. good for you, you brave little toaster.nk he was a fool to do what he did. what?! i could've told you he wasn't ready to get married. i tell everyone in my life, run everything past me first. even yoga wear decisions. hint, hint. what do you mean he wasn't ready to get married? he proposed. what?! (elevator bell dings) what did you do? it's bad. you need the girls? yes, please. hi, honey. yeah, he's right here. why? he did what now? well, yes, yes, but-but i... well, maybe... i have no interest... oh, well, i don't want any trouble. i don't want any trouble. the engagement's off. what were you thinking?! you know, it's funny... you don't think. you just vomit whatever's in your head. you're a mental bulimic. i-i'm a terrible person. i hate myself! you're not really going to make this about you, are you? oh, my god, i just destroyed my best friend's life. you poor thing. how can i help? maybe some tea? that would be nice. yeah? you want some lemon, sugar? yeah, lemon's good. stevia if you've got it. i'm not getting you a cup

. >>> gotcha politics. mitt romney taped secretly during a fundraiser. will that tape hurt or maybe even help him in the long run? we'll take a closer look. >>> but first, a question for all you political junkies watching this morning. who was the first president to ever appear on television? the very first one? we'll have the answer after the break. ♪ chirping beeping camera ahhhh drill sound chirping electric shaver shaking remote tapping sound shaking drill chirping tapping shaking remote wouldn't it be great to have one less battery to worry about? car honking irping the 2012 sonata hybrid. the only hybrid with a lifetime hybrid battery warranty. from hyundai. monarch of marketing analysis. with the ability to improve roi through seo all by cob. and you...rent from national. because only national lets you choose any car in the aisle... and go. you can even take a full-size or above, and still pay the mid-size price. i'm going b-i-g. [ male announcer ] good choice business pro. good choice. go national. go like a pro. >>> before the break, i asked you

we are not here just playing gotcha, once your start seeing this pattern, does this become a characteryan in the campaign? >> i think they can use it. they got nominal traction out of it. but i think what's more important, more dangerous the fact there are a lot of americans who saw that speech and took it at face value. just believed it and now it is -- unfortunately for the president, incumbent upon him in house own speech to really go after those troops to talk about what he has been able to do in the last four years to set the record straight. because most people aren't watching this bickering back and forth about whether or not these are truths, whether they are lying, whether it is a lack of nuance. they heard and it walked away and believed it and now it is up to the president to really clear the air. >> richard, romney senior adviser said to "the wall street journal" that romney has taken a few days -- off for debate prep because, quote the most important development in the remaining ten weeks of the campaign will be the debate. an experience that is elevating for the challenge