ms. o'donnell about gay marriage.ou said what are your views on gay marriage, and it was clear she didn't want to answer that. right? >> james, i think the only conclusion you can draw when a politician who refuses to answer a straightforward question is they're worried that their honest answer is going to embarrass them. >> yes, and again, this was sort of a rookie error. if you'd had anybody with seasoning in national politics, they would have found a way to handle this. and dodging questions in the form of lying or refusing to engage is different which is to steer the discourse under the larger points they want to make. and that can be frustrating for us interviewers and sometimes members of the public, but it's part of their duty just as the manager of a company isn't always saying what his exact feelings are, the parents in the family aren't revealing everything in front of their kids. so certain things where a politician is trying to advance the argument as opposed to just saying the spontaneous content of his o

ms. o'donnell the book is trouble maker. we appreciate you coming on the program tonight.re ahead as the factor moves along this evening. why are religious people being banned from the 9/11 events in new york city. culture warriors on the case. dr. kelly on whether dr. phil got a woman convicted of child abuse. compelling story in the kelly file. we hope you stay tun   >> bill: culture warrior segment tonight, new york's mayor bloomberg says no to religious people attending the 9/11 tenth anniversary events. and the reaction to the i view with christine o'donnell. here now dagen mcdowell in for gresham carlson tonight and margaret hoover author of the new big book "american individualism." christine o'donnell believes that the establishment republicans led by karl rove really destroyed her campaign. do you see it that way. >> no, not at all. in fact, she was talked about the lessons the worst thing she did was that ad. the real lesson from the 2010 senate races christine o'donnell and sharon angle is that the tea party nominated people that couldn't get elected in

ms. o'donnell. >> what i'm going to do and what my goal is now is to fight for the freedom of speech in america allows to you say that. that's what's my focus right now is to fight for the constitutional principles that made our country great because we do have a movement in washington that is completely abandoning it. >> have you committed lust in your heart and therefore adultery? >> let's not even go there. let's get the conversation back to the book. that's why i'm here. >> this to me is a natural extension to ask you a very relevant position of any politician -- >> i address it all in the book. >> what is your view of gay marriage, for example? >> i address that stuff in the book. >> you're on here to promote the damn book. you can't keep saying it's all in the book. >> i'm here to talk about the book. >> yes. i'm talking about the book. you keep saying it's all in the book. tell me what's in the book. >> why don't you ask me questions about what i say in the chapter called our follower in chief where i criticize barack obama. >> because right now i'm curious -- right now i'm curious about

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