linda mcmahon lost and we have blumenthal of connecticut. now sharon angle defeated more normal republican candidates in the primary, and, of course, we still have democratic senate majority leader harry reid. like, for example, in utah, arguably the most republican state in the utah. in utah, incumbent senator bob bennet was not renominated by his republican state party. they picked a tea party guy instead named mike lee. he was retired and mike lee did go on to win that seat. >> you're robert bennet, you are one of the most conservative members of the united states senate. how is it that you get tossed out by this tea party movement or whatever it was in utah, how does that happen? >> they don't really care. you can win an election screaming in anger, but you cannot hold and govern for a significant period of time on screaming and anger. >> even while hurtling through the subway system, bob bennett upset and disappointed when his own party gave him the boot last year. i have to say, don't feel too bad for bob bennett, i'm sure he's going f

a lot of people, you know -- they wanted to support monsignor mcmahon. they knew he was a good man and many people knew his heart was in the right place. not everybody knew that. but it was too much. and you couldn't blame them. they had to take the money while they could because they knew they were up against the organization called the organization of the southwest community. that was the alinsky group. and they did a tremendous -- it was a tremendous effort but it was tragic. by 1969 the number of families in the parish had gone down from 3500 to about 600. now, there were new black catholic families moving in who had hoped that this would be an integrated neighborhood and who themselves were very active in the osc, the organization, along with a lot of very good-minded white folks that lived in that parish. but it didn't work. 600. i left the parish in 1971 and was probably down to about 350 families, maybe half black and half of them still catholic who were still staying there. and i left, you know, kind of heartsick because i knew what an effort ha

jim mcmahon is sueing the nfl with six other former players over the handling of concussions. -- concussions claim the league trains their players to hit with their heads, doesn't properly diagnose. trying for decades to conceal a link. he suffers from brain trauma and memory loss. georgetown basketball. went to china for good will exhibition games. show you good will here from georgetown. the chinese team went to the line 57 times to 15 for georgetown and here is a good will exhibition game. the will was so good that georgetown coach pulled his team off the court with the game tied 64-64. nobody passed way. all kidding aside, people beating on each other. if you believe this poll, people think tiger woods is the worst guy in the world. all right? now ranked 33 on the pga tour. the least liked and least trustworthy sports figure in america. 2000 americans responded. tiger woods hasn't won in two years. if you are on the worst guy list everybody knows who you are. there has to be a worst guy somewhere hiding than tiger woods. speaking of tiger woods. pga event in north carolina. pam thinks th

and jim mcmahon married a young lady from san mateo he played at byu. she was a very good mormon.as not a mormon and they fell in love and let their religion does, worked its way out. i do not know where he is now what he is doing it is still in love with jim mcmahon was married to a woman from san mateo. >> in local lady. >> now time for our brawl of the night. the georgetown basketball is played against a chinese pro team. cheer and water bottle tossed. free-throw line 57 times it was so ugly that the georgetown coach john thompson the third pulled his team off the court with the game tied at 60 for all. and again, pam says what will he say? i will say it, do not place in basketball in the summer overseas. if you are a student athlete take a few months off rest your legs and have to go back. they are touring in the summer. >> what does that have to do with the fight? >> if you are not there is hard to fight someone and you are not there. i do not know of the chinese fight in basketball, i do not know but i just say let the college kids rest themselves let them get a summer job i

he expects to be challenged by linda mcmahon.ebody as well fund funded as $50 million in 2010. is she viable here or has he gone around the cycle one too many times? >> he could be viable, but i request whether this is an electorate willing to -- the elect rat booted him out with his links with a. he's been a long-time congressman trying to come back. i'm not convinced that -- >> it is not the best resumÉ point. >> this was an ad in the 2010 campaign against linda mchamon. let's play that and talk about it. >> liberal mchahon has kicked republicans for years. she attended the national convention. she will be another vote for taxpayer funded bailouts supporting obama's bailouts. isn't that just a kick in the -- >> so if you were counting, that was four kicks in the groin in a 30-second ad. that was by peter schaeffer. what else can be said? >> what has to be said is, gentlemen, stay a few feet away from her. >> in a more serious note, a lot of people including linda mcmahon, she ran her eyes. she ran a credible campaign. >> i thin

let's bring in steve mcmahon. strategist, of course, democratic, and todd harris.the sense when rick perry came in this weekend, it's sort of, the cake was baked. these other four people we kept talking about, haley, christie, not asked to come in. it's pure karl rove. he doesn't like rick perry and is sort of settling scores here? >> it's true they don't like each other. pretty public down in texas, but there has been a fair amount of buzz over the last couple of weeks whether it's just gossip, rumors, wishing, longing. there has been a fair amount of buzz among rank and file republicans wondering, is ryan going to take another look? is chris christie? >> i don't want to waste time here. >> no. to the larger question. before i get -- is this team, this three-wear option of bachmann, rick perry and romney, does that tilt just tooç far right to position your party for the general? >> no, i don't think so. >> you disagree with rove? >> no. karl didn't say that. what karl said was, look, anytime you're in a primary you don't want to go too far to the right or to the

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. >> i do not want to waste my time with that garbage [laughter] >> former bears' jim mcmahon in a lawsuitagainst the n f l. six other players are selling it the league after haggling concussions the first class-action lawsuit. and as they trained players to hit with their head not properly diagnosed their concussions trying to conceal any link between brain injury and football he suffers from brand lost. this time, george--he suffers from memory loss and brain minor brain damage. >> from china, just pushing and shoving with a share being thrown a share-was thrown water bottles from the stand was thrown and chairs were thrown. no reports of serious injuries but still international relations? >> and other publicity hit for tiger woods. 2000 americans polled who is the least likely trustworthy sports figure? it is tiger woods i will say this one more time. if your the well known you were going to take of most hits. and tiger woods is relevant that he is. the most. this light becaus--disliked. and i was actually second in person to the behind pam more for the second nicest person and the news

two time super bowl champ jim mcmahon the quarterback of the chicago bears is one of those filing theawsuit. the league has not seen the lawsuit but they plan on fighting any claims. >>> here at home the battle of the bay comes up this saturday. preseason pro football between the niners and the raiders taking place at candle stick park. you can watch the game live beginning at 5:00 p.m. right here on ktvu channel 2. >>> that is a good place to watch the game. >> always right here. >> a great seat, right sal? >> you know i grew up in a mixed household. 49er and raiders fan. >> interesting. >> i know. it's weird huh? good morning, everybody. let's take a look at the commute now as you are driving on 80 westbound you will see the traffic at the mccarthur maze looks good. there are no major issues. they are just about to open the caldecott tunnel by the way. i just heard that from chp. chp left. cal tran will reopen in a few minutes. let's move along and take a look at the bay bridge toll plaza. that is nice. it's a small delay here. looking at contra costa county it's light. get out ther

democratic strategist, steve mcmahon. let's take a run down memory lane.f he's such a genius he would have not lost 2 1/2 million jobs, he would have cut the deficit in half like he promised. let's look at some of obama's gaffes that a lot of people didn't pay attention to. >> i've been in 57 states. on this memorial day, as our nation honors its broken line of fallen heroes, i see many in the audience here today. i don't know what the term is in treeian. wheeling and dealing. navy corpsman brushard. he responded to the men and women like corpsman brushard. >> sean: what is a navy corpsman? [ laughing ] >> i don't know sean. >> sean: he read it three times. he didn't know what a corpsman is. >> the conversation we should be having -- >> sean: listen, i want to have my conversation. i want to know what president obama doesn't know what a navy corpsman is, i want to know! that's my conversation. i ask the questions, you answer them. why did he said corpsman three times in one speech. >> sean, come on. >> sean: come on what? >> you are going to sit here and c

steve mcmahon playing defense. i'm afraid to say. take it away. batting practice for you. make the case. easiest night of your life. why the president should not get re-elected for a second term? >> simply, you ask the american people, is the country heading in the right direction, and depending on what poll you look at, your latest poll was about 67% say, no. i've seen it as high as 75%. >> make an argument. what's your case? >> four things. jobs, the economy, spending, debt. every one of those indicators people are unhappy with the direction this president has taken the country. if that's what the question of the 2012 cycle is about, barack obama is in real tough shape. >> what's the biggest issue going for you? >> the economy. clearly. >> narrow it down. >> jobs specifically. the economy more broadly. look at economic indicators, economic confidence, in gallup, latest numbers, the lowest of the obama presidency. people don't think the economy is heading in the right direction. >> okay, you made your point. steve? >> listen -- >> jobs? >> it's jobs, it's the economy. the

. >> laura: those are the three atf officials we just showed on screen who are getting promotions mcmahon newell and voth. these three guys are getting promoted. meanwhile, eric holder has been denying all along that he directed this operation and that he had intimate knowledge of the details of this. and president obama himself has been asked about this. i believe it was a town hall event some months back and also similarly said this is not something that we would be in favor of. this was an ongoing operation. what you can tell us now, senator, the people of this country who are seeing violent crime, especially in the ineller cities raging, these drug cartels reaching further and further into the united states? will you get to the bottom of who directed this operation and authorized these guns going back over the border of mexico or losing track of them all together? >> well, as you pointed out, a u.s. law enforcement official was killed in december of 2010. yet, eric holder, the attorney general of the united states, didn't admit to knowing anything about this project that went awry. th

under "the washington post," steve mcmahon and pat buchanan.do you make of the fact romney bragged about the fact that he got better credit rating from the s&p out of massachusetts but never noted the fact he got because they raised taxes in the assembly up there? >> that wouldn't be something he would want to bring up and put out front. perhaps you think that might be advantageous to him, but it wouldn't be, chris. romney will be hit on think, the taxes, the real taxes, were enacted in the governorship before his, which was a democrat, and then he took advantage of that and got the state's credit rating raised, which i think was a good thing and cut taxes 19 times. i read that, read that closely. i don't think it's really a real issue that someone on the conservative side of the republican party can use to gray effect against romney. >> what do you think, from the liberal sides of things, an issue that shows hypocrisy? got a good credit rating but not by a wild notion he never raised taxes? >> senator kennedy used to say he wasn't pro-choice b

so you're married to vince mcmahon's daughter. >> yes. >> jimmy: and, weirdly, it started as just a storyting married to another guy and on her bachelorette party, i mickeyed her drink and took her to a drive-through wedding chapel and married her. and she knew nothing about it until at the wedding when i came out and revealed this to the world. >> jimmy: that was great. that was great. >> yeah, but through the marriage on tv is actually how we got to know each other. we didn't really know each other that much before. we got to know each other, and then life imitated art. and i mickeyed her drink in real life, and -- [ laughter ] >> jimmy: no, you did not do that! that's not true. >> and i got to marry her. >> jimmy: that's awesome. >> but, you know, life imitated art. you know, and we've been married for a long time now. and i have three wonderful kids. >> jimmy: that's so cool. congratulations. that's so good. >> it's great. [ cheers and applause ] and i like to say that it works, because we actually got to have a dry run. we were married and divorced on tv, so we got the whole thing do

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