dennis kucinich said this. >> slow down. what's the rush?e cannot trust the oil interests to do the right thing for the economy. i know that. >> i'm concerned the president no no, the oil companies have our best interests in mind. joining us now long time congressman, definitely long time progressive dennis kucinich. thanks for coming on the young turks. >> thanks, cenk, good to you with you this evening. thank you. >> we're going to talk about your race with marcy kaptur. i want to talk about the key stone project there speeding up the southern part, is that a disappointment tort president? >> it's going to be for the consumers in the midwest. transcanada told the canadian government that the granting of the permit would enable oil prices to go up $4 billion or their profits to go up $4 billion a year in the united states so how does that work? if you look at curbing oklahoma, they have ample oil. the midwest has been able to benefit from that. once that supply is drained to the gulf and then exported, what you're looking at, and this has b

kaptur as accused kucinich of being a lightweight and the kucinich campaign has accused kaptur's teampaign signs. of course, when all else fails, you bring in the big guns. after kucinich secured endorsements from wille nelson and russell simmons, kaptur went straight to the top. her campaign released a letter from tom hanks, endorsing her re-election. this is how redistricting can lead to political warfare and we're just getting started. kucinich/kaptur election is the first to be decided next tuesday. but we'll be watching these battles unfold all the way until november. but i have to tell you, there's nothing like a primary fight. they are nasty, ugly, but they do always make you laugh. come on, it's tom hanks versus wille nelson in ohio's ninth. doesn't get any better than that. >>> well, while republicans fight for the top spot of their party's ticket, president obama has been more occupied with his job than his campaign. and that may be his best strategy for now. nbc's kristen welker live at the white house with a look at the president's week. although it does seem like every of

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defeating democratic congressman dennis kucinich in the newly redrawn district. each battling hard for a foothold in the northern part of ohio. we should point out in the republican nomination, it looks like samuel wurzelbacher will be the republican nominee. you may not know him but you know the name he came by in 2008. joe the plumber. he defeated steven kraus a licensed auctioneer. last night speaking to supporters, representative kaptur said i wish to say to dennis kucinich, i thank him very much for his spirited campaign. he worked hard and wants to help our country as well and i noelle find ways to do that. meanwhile, in cleveland, this from congressman dennis kucinich. >> now, i would like to be able to congratulate congresswoman kaptur, but i do have to say she ran a campaign in the media market that was utterly lacking in integrity with false statements, half truths, misrepresentations. i hope that is not the kind of representation she would provide to this community. and i don't think the people of toledo have any idea of the kind of campaign run here i

congressman marcie captor of toledo defeating lon-time throwing dennis kucinich in the newly redrawn ninth congressional district. each battling hard for a foothold in this new district in the northern part of ohio. in the republican nomination, it looks like samuel wur sell bacher is going to be the republican nominee. you may not know he is but you know the name joe the plumber. he defeated steven kraus, a licensed auctioneer, for the republican nomination. last night speaking to supporters in toledo, representative captor saying "i wish to say to my congressional colleague from the cleveland area dennis kucinich, i thank him very much for his spirited campaign. he worked very hard, he wants to help our country as well and i know he will find ways to do that." this from congressman dennis kucinich." >> i would like to be able to congratulate congressman captor. but i do have to say that she ran a campaign in the cleveland media market that was utterly lacking in integrity. with false statements, half-truths, misrepresentations. i hope that is not the kind of representation she woul

i love these guys who are going to save me like jerry brown and dennis kucinich. they get into sixth or seventh decade i absolve you of any responsibility of saving me. go out on your own, make a buck and see what the real world is like dennis, thank you. >> bill: vote last night on the republic side didn't mean anything to you, say anything to you? i don't think gingrich and ron paul would get out if romney was elected president i think they would stay in the race. that's fine with me. i think it might be time to start gussying up romney, maybe going back to the wizard of oz things. get him looking better. i'm not sure our guy has to say anything if the numbers fall right, bill. if i was a g.o.p. candidate come this summer and fall i would just put a clock on the front of the podium. i would go up and not say a word. stand there for my 15 minutes and watch it go up and tell people how much it had gone up. 14 to 15 trillion seems to take a lot slower than 15 to 16 trillion has taken. and i think that's what's coming down the pike. >> bill: your strategy, if you ar

you need to know this since one nine hundred ninety seven congressman dennis kucinich has represented the tenth district of ohio in the united states house of representatives so why then did he have to compete in a democratic primary in the ninth district of ohio this last tuesday it's because ohio lost two congressional seats the last census was taken in with the republicans in charge of redistricting they got rid of congressman because that is tenth district forcing him to run against another democrat congresswoman marcy kaptur and what was mostly heard ninth district unfortunately congressman because something has to stay in congress came up short on tuesday that means for the first time in fifteen years the people of ohio will not be represented by caught by dennis kucinich a true champion for the middle class and one of the strongest voices for peace around the world so what does losing one of its most progressive members mean for the democratic party and for america and where does congress and senate go next here to share some insights on those questions congressman dennis kucin

now and i will speak with congressman dennis kucinich about everything from this primary loss for another democrat to iran syria holder speech and bradley manning that was a war a complaint has just been unsealed alleging that bank of america defrauded homeowners and the government so should we really trust them to carry out their responsibilities and the latest foreclosure fraud settlement and it already has gone crazy over the documentary by invisible children to stop joseph koni leader of the l r a it's gone around thirty seven million views on you tube in just a matter of days but there are a few things that you should know before throwing your money into this campaign so not all bad morphy tonight including a dose of happy hour but first take a look at the mainstream media has decided to miss. all right so today i'm not really sure how to describe what the mainstream media was up to i'm sure that if you asked them they would just label as doing their job presenting the news but it's really been a while since i've seen a more random batch of stories flashing across the t.v. screens in

give anyone honestly i don't fall down or the democrats very much anthony said given that dennis kucinich lost that primary in iowa he probably wasn't progressive enough i always thought of him as a left leaning libertarian do you want to keep it or delete it and then we. laughed about him from what i understand he was going to keep their delete it i'll delete that one. just because i don't think that people are really as progressive as they say they are derek wrote in to say there are not many good guys left do you want to keep it or do. i think there are good people there i mean we elected him we put him there are so few there are not many good guys left do you agree i would completely agree with congressman dennis kucinich don it looks like the people who wrote in the people we talked to here in the nation's capital are unsure who the next congressman will be to pick up that progressive mantle. our guys thanks very responses as usual and here's our next question for you coming up right now on the show we're going to speak with author that argues that physical cash will play less and le

i love these guys who are going to save me like jerry brown and dennis kucinich.into sixth or seventh decade i absolve you of any responsibility of saving me. go out on your own, make a buck and see what the real world is like dennis, thank you. >> bill: vote last night on the republic side didn't mean anything to you, say anything to you? i don't think gingrich and ron paul would get out if romney was elected president i think they would stay in the race. that's fine with me. i think it might be time to start gussying up romney, maybe going back to the wizard of oz things. get him looking better. i'm not sure our guy has to say anything if the numbers fall right, bill. if i was a g.o.p. candidate come this summer and fall i would just put a clock on the front of the podium. i would go up and not say a word. stand there for my 15 minutes and watch it go up and tell people how much it had gone up. 14 to 15 trillion seems to take a lot slower than 15 to 16 trillion has taken. and i think that's what's coming down the pike. >> bill: your strategy, if you are running

as a result, kucinich loses his seat in congress.ee the results here. 56% going for marcy captor to 40% for kucinich. himself a former candidate. 85% of the vote is in. but we projected now that marcy kaptur will win that key congressional district race. dennis kucinich no longer a member of the house of representatives. we are watching all the news for you here at the cnn election center. let's go to anderson for more. >> talk to the contributors a little bit. if you look at the vote in ohio, i mean, can you call newt gingrich a spoiler for rick santorum? >> i think if you look at the exit poll and the way it's shaped up there's an argument to be made there. i find it fascinating that 6,900 people people that cast votes for rick perry. you have a 7,000 vote gap between romney and santorum now. between santorum and gingrich, the santorum people have been saying that gingrich held them back. they could have gotten some of gingrich's votes. i think yes -- >> i suppose the gingrich people say that santorum is a spoiler. >> exactly. ging

for those at home. >> juan: gosh, i kind of like dennis kucinich. i find it fisty and real.his way, now he has more time to run for president. just he has run four times. >> andrea: the professional candidate. we have one on the republican side, too. newt gingrich does not called mitt romney to congratulate him. the campaigns are so nasty. >> dana: the republicans are the big primary. but the primary fights around the country got really nasty. what he was saying was from the heart. he wasn't wrong. they do vary it. >> picking on him, saying that lebron left cleveland. he has the national ambitions. he has not paid attention. >> andrea: redistricting. they were buddies. frenemies now. they're pure enemies. they face off. that is why the races get nasty. vitriolic. >> kimberly: look at the fighting. what is wrong with the democrats. fighting like that? >> kimberly: he usually annoys me. sorry. with that, i thought he was direct and honest. i appreciate that. he got up there and said something phony. >> eric: he is a good sport. he comes back. >> andrea: guess who she is runnin

. >> and ohio representative dennis kucinich, was defeated by fellow house democrat, marcy captor inl primary in that state. there's speculation kucinich could go to washington state and run for office from there. >> and a gala is going to be celebrating the 35th anniversary of the natural caucus -- national caucus for women's issues. several political leaders and celebrities are all expected and scheduled to participate in this. >>> through the wreckage of the tornadoes in the midwest come more stories of survival. >> coming up, the lengths that one mother went to, to protect her young children. what cost her in the process. >> and africa's number one oil producer now seeing long lines to pump themselves. why residents say they are suffering and how people are waiting to fill up >> new reports say video games are good for you. so parents, why you may not have to take that controller away after all. consumers today have a legitimate concern about the chicken they eat. they want to know more about how they were raised, what they were fed. we spend a lot of time on the feed because a c

in ohio next tuesday, we'll see who wins that face-off between kucinich and captor. it's got fierce in the final week. and obviously the race in pennsylvania has heated up in pa

joining us now from washington congressman dennis kucinich from ohio. look, congressman, here is my problem. lots of folks and you know. this you are a man of the people. getting hurt. they don't have the extra cash to put in their gas tank right now. so how do you react to secretary chu? >> well, i think we have to look at the options that are here. we can release oil from the strategic petroleum reserve. we can get the financial commodities trading commission to go after the speculators who are adding 15 to 30% on the price of a barrel of oil. you know, there is speculation going on here that is hurting the american people. it's not that we have a limited number of options here. >> bill: president obama is not doing anything. all he does is give a speech saying it's a complicated situation whereby i yell we know that. that's why we elected you. and the strategic oil reserves isn't necessary because there is plenty of oil in the u.s.a. as you know. because we have had a warm winter. >> not only -- >> bill: plenty of stockpile of oil here the worldwide

kucinich lost, though, in his democratic primary yesterday. kucinich fell to congresswoman marcy capture in a congressional district that was recently redrawn. she's expected to beat joe, though, in the general election. >>> we are winning when it comes to weather out there today. we have sunshine and warming up out there, too, right now. >> yeah. now it is feeling like spring in addition to looking like spring with all the flowers that are up and the sun has been throwing tantrums lately. in fact the last two, three days we had several big solar flares. this was one that occurred last night. look at that big white flare. you can see the upper left of the sun. close-up rof it. this is the largest solar flare so far this year. coming from the sun. it is one of the strongest solar flares that the sun can produce. and right now in fact we are getting hit from the radiation from one of those solar flares that on kurred sunday. it is hitting earth right now. it may disrupt some of our communications. we could have some problem was satellite communi

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it could be the end of the line for dennis kucinich.the representative from ohio conceded in a battle for a newly drawn congressional district. he will face joe the plumber in the november elections. >> one other note from the campaign trail -- newt gingrich's the third candidate to get protection from the secret service. he reported they made their request last month. former campaign coverage any time, log onto our homepage at wjla.com. >> your time is 6:06. president obama will focus on fuel efficiency standards during a visit to a truck manufacturing plant today. this trip is a day after he talked about the economy, gas prices, iran syria and other issues during his first news conference of 2012. >>apple is going to make a huge amount and -- announcement today. they have hinted they will reveal a new model of the ipad. this could be called the ipad3 or ipadhd. this will include a speedier processor, a sharper screen, and an option for faster wireless broadband asked us -- access. this could go on sale next week. >> barring any thing

dennis kucinich is fighting for his political life on this super tuesday in ohio. >> yes because of reinich, a liberal hero, if he loses the primary today his congressional career could be over. that is something to watch and talk about around a water cooler today. >> we always appreciate it greatly invite everyone to stay with up-to-the-minute results all day long on newschannel 8 and we are having a special election special beginning at 6:30 p.m. president obama is holding his first news conference of the year. this comes one day after he met with israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu. mr. obama is expected to talk about the economy, the elections, and foreign policy issues and you can watch that news conference live it 1:50 this afternoon right here on abc 7. >> a suspicious person sparked a campus scare. >> this was at george washington university. after the secret service reported a possible armed man in the foggy bottom area, we go live with the latest. >> officials at george washington university say they received a tip late last night from the secret service. a number of po

u-s representative dennis kucinich of ohio...t his bid for re-electiin in the state's democratic primary tuesday night.kucinich was lockkd ii a battle with fellow lonntime house emocrat marcy kaptur. they were forced toogo head-to-head afterra hhated redistricting battle... which with kaptur's.h's district - thh firss african-american congressman from new jersey... has died.representative donald cancer tuesday... at the age of 77.new jersey vvters first elected the newark native to congress in 1988. the &pdemocrat was serving his 12th term.paane served as the chairman of the congressional also a senioo member of the house committees on foreign affairs, and education and the workforce. a second radio station has pulled the plug on thh russ commentsshe made last week about a georgetown law student. student.w-b-e-c... a massachusetts radio station... says limbaugh's commmnts were unacceptable.limbaugh called wanting free access to birth control.he's since apologized. &pbuu the radio station says he needs to be accountabll for hhs ac

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he was moved into a district shared by 15-term incumbent marcy kaptor who beat kucinich.progressive ideas and causes throughout the years and beltway political class and biggest and most important issues from iraq to single payer kucinich has been right and the people in the capital have been wrong. we know he will be sorely missed but given his remarkable and political career so far, we suspect we haven't heard the last from him. what do my guests know they didn't know when the week began? we will find out after this. [ female announcer ] the best things in life are the real things. nature valley trail mix bars are made with real ingredients you can see. like whole roasted nuts, chewy granola, and real fruit. nature valley trail mix bars. 100% natural. 100% delicious. ahh, cloudy glasses. you didn't have to come over! easy. hi. cascade kitchen counselor. look! over time, a competing gel can leave cloudy hard water deposits, but cascade complete pacs help leave glasses sparkling. cascade. love it or your money back. in here, the landscaping business grows with snow. to ke

ohio democrat dennis kucinich lost in the state's democratic primary last night.was one of the most liberal members in the u.s. house, and had represented the cleveland area since 1997. kucinich was beaten by democratic congresswoman marcy kaptur, after redistricting forced them into the same district. president obama issued a new appeal today to wean the nation from its dependence on oil. he said it would mean lower gas prices. the president spoke at a daimler truck plant in north carolina. he called again for developing american wind, solar and nuclear power and more efficient engines. >> sreenivasan: the president also urged congress to provide $1 billion in grants for cities to buy and use vehicles with advanced technologies. wall street rebounded today from tuesday's big losses. the dow jones industrial average gained 78 points to close at 12,837. the nasdaq rose 25 points to close at 2,935. in syria, the red crescent got into the devastated baba amr section, in the city of homs, a week after a government siege ended. the relief group said most civilians had

the ohio congressional race with marcy kaptur, it was a democratic primary where she beat dennis kucinich, and the redistricting to eliminate one of the progressive democrats, and dennis kucinich was eliminateded, and you want to know who the republican nominee was? >> who? >> joe the plumber, and samuel wurzelbacher will be running against marcy kaptur in 109 which is nits exciting. >> and that is who rush limbaugh was defending when he went up to the president and said that the media is picking on him. >> how did joe the plumber affect your campaign in late 2008. >> i remember in october when we were on a bus with lindsey graham, and john mccain and i, and joe the plumber boarded the campaign bus with the official biographer, and i knew we had crossed another line of surrealiality on the mccain bus. and in a serious way in that moment where president obama went to joe the plumber and said, look, we have to spread the wealth around, and that in that one sense by his own hand, he advanced issue that we were trying to talk about unsuccessfully for a long time in the campaign. it was a litt

the ohio congressional race with marcy kaptur, it was a democratic primary where she beat dennis kucinich, and the redistricting to eliminate one of the progressive democrats, and dennis kucinich was eliminateded, and you want to know who the republican nominee was? >> who? >> joe the plumber, and samuel wurzelbacher will be running against marcy kaptur in 109 which is nits exciting. >> and that is who rush limbaugh was defending when he went up to the president and said that the media is picking on him. >> how did joe the plumber affect your campaign in late 2008. >> i remember in october when we were on a bus with lindsey graham, and john mccain and i, and joe the plumber boarded the campaign bus with the official biographer, and i knew we had crossed another line of surrealiality on the mccain bus. and in a serious way in that moment where president obama went to joe the plumber and said, look, we have to spread the wealth around, and that in that one sense by his own hand, he advanced issue that we were trying to talk about unsuccessfully for a long time in the campaign. it was a litt

with us, congressman dennis kucinich with us in the big city this evening.esterday, lara ingram spelled out the justices of the supreme court already know what they are going to do at this point in time on friday. they talked among themselves secret, all right and said look, this is what we feel about obama care. they already know and now they have to write it up and after they write it up they debate it again. they can change their minds but pretty much what is going to happen is locked down. almost everybody and you just heard karl rove says not going to survive the supreme court. its' going be tossed. how do you see it? >> i think justice kennedy as you pointed out earlier is a pivot vote here and as such could come down on the question of liberty and strike it down. or he could say that this is an essential exercise of congress' authority. >> bill: what do you think he is going to do? >> i don't know. >> bill: you good instincts. >> i think it is a jump ball right now. >> bill: okay. i'm not going to get it out of you. let's assume it goes down. how bad