notice guest spot today, laura basset, political reporter and her latest story on the bills is runningnd, laura, you know, we had the election where the president won single women by 35 points partly because of comments of people like mourdock and pushing anti-choice provisions. is this how republicans want to start the session? >> you know, i think the point that people often forget is planned parenthood has a pretty powerful political arm. and most of that money was spent on defeating republicans and electing democrats so i think republicans, you know, in addition to the issue of taxpayer funding for abortions this is about saving their own necks at this point. they're coming out of the gate eager to take planned parenthood down. >> so you think it's more of a political tool than specifically going after planned parenthood for what they do? i guess it's for them a win-win situation. they don't like what they do and their political power. but "time" magazine has a cover story right now that's titled 40 years ago abortion rights advocates won and now losing ever since. i agree with tha