but why are michael angelo's works so lauded, so appreciated? why do we stand in line to see them? because they demonstrate tension. there for road brow of michelangelo's david. go see moses and rome and he will save rippling muscles of arnold's portion maker would be envious of. to take it more in a pop-culture kind of way, there is a movie festival as part of the great freedomfest. the movie rocky. remember the movie rocky? at the end of that movie bears the boxing match. the bell rings and the movie is basically over at that point and do you know what? we don't care as viewers whether rocky won or lost because it is not the winning or losing that matters. it is the trying. it is the effort. it is the endeavor. it is the exertion of energy and sweat and intelligence. that is what we want to see him that and that is what creates success in human history. by the way, i would urge all of you while you are in las vegas go down to the palazzo hotel and see the show, jersey boys the tony award-winning musical. has anyone seen jersey boys? you need to see it again because i'm among the

if politics as it has been said is the art of the do-able, it is time for the divincis and the michael angelos to come to the floor. it is time for someone to paint the legislative masterpiece. and radio silence pretty much all day today except for the public pronouncements and martin, i caution you, because there is a lot of head faking. part of the reason that you have seen all of the reports stirring up all of the sudden is because the people have the agendas to promote one side or another or kill one side or another's proposal which you have seen in the last few days. congress will be working all weekend and now more behind the scenes wrangling, and luke can tell us more about that, but when the president talked about shared political sacrifice and shared political pain, you heard mr. van hollen an esteemed member of the democratic leadership saying that the democrats may not go for everything that the president is putting on the table, and that is significant. >> absolutely. luke, you have spoken about the ideologues and the 17 freshmen who will not offer any kind of compromise. are these

jeffs and his fundamentalist polygamist sect from michael watkis, an investigative reporter at our phoenix affiliate kdvk. right now he's in san angeloing us tonight. >> happy to be with you, doc. >> we just heard from that 18-year-old girl, young flds member. she still wants a polygamist lifestyle. other people do. what's your impression? have the allegations of abuse changed the mindset in that particular community at all? >> not at all. and i think that the man that gary tuchman interviewed, willie jessop, saying this doesn't representative the church is once again a bold-faced dishonesty. this has been the track record of this community for generations. i've been telling these stories for a lot of years, doctor. and the theme is the same. they've been marrying these underage girls. things have gotten significantly worse, make no mistake about it. under a megalomaniac like mr. jeff jeffs. but this is the track record of the flds community dating back for decades. the stories are there. none of these are new. trafficking from canada and across the international line, the stories we've done a decade ago. the truth is out there. my h