spearheaded by republican senatorial candidates like michigan pete hoekstra, todd aiken and indiana richard moore dock without want to go back to the good old days when senators were appointed by state legislatures, a process the senate's own one site says was marked by deadlock, intimidation and bribery. in other words, exactly as it is now minus all that stupid voting. i mean after all, why should i have to vote for my senator. i already voted for my state senator. he knows what i like. let him order for me it makes me feel patch erred. you know, order me something nice. but remember, i'm allergic to shellfish and black people. now decides-- (laughter) >> the founders of in country meant the senate to have a completely different constituency. as moore dock explained the house of representatives was there to represent the people. the senate was there to represent the state. yes. the states need their own chamber of congress where they won't be bullied by the people who live in them. i mean the people are the problem. why do you think florida is so screwed up. it's full of floridians. (laughter)

now 24 years later that final is considered the dirtiest race in history, because as journalist richard mooreis new book, four other sprinters there that race went on to suffer doping standards of their own. so it wasn't just ben johnson? >> no. at the time, he was made a scapegoat. and i wanted to draw a distinction. he probably wasn't the only one. >> reporter: the man who ultimately won that race was carl lewis. after bolt's stunning appearance in beijing, he was the highest profile to raise suspicion, saying, quote, if you don't question bolt's times in a sport that has a reputation in the sport right now, you're a fool, period. but the doping control officer at the salt lake city games disagrees. >> usain bolt is a fantastic runner. when a run start to complain, there might be jealouscy. >> reporter: when they criticized yang, the chinese were outraged. like bolt, they are athletes with clean records competing in sports with dirty pasts. so what has changed in 20-plus years. >> one thing that has changed, the independent body that the sport has always needed. and in those day, you had sp

. >> ifill: state senator richard moore-- who runs the health care financing committee-- was among the democrats who chafed at the new governor's private sector ways. >> he was a businessman who had not been part of the beacon hill process. he'd run against beacon hill. >> ifill: partisan difference was only part of the problem. democrats had worked with republicans before. republican william weld, who served as governor in the 1990s, could slap backs with the best of them. by 2008, he'd crossed party lines to endorse barack obama. romney was not that kind of republican. moore remembers the first time he was invited to romney's office. >> i said, "oh governor, that this is the first time i've been in here other than for a photo since bill weld was governor to do a substantive policy discussion." i said the difference was he served heineken. and romney got all tense and he said, "you know, he said we don't have any liquor in here, but i do have a case of yoo hoo chocolate drink if you want something." >> ifill: the former governor, a practicing mormon, does not drink. so he found other

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gwen moore, great to have you with us tonight. thanks for your time. let's turn to richard wolffe. has it been a rough week at the office for this 3wr57bd new ticket that says they have the rk?n for ma >> well, it's not exactly been great, let's face it. mitt romney wheeled out the white board, and one of the signs that you've got that this ticket is struggling here is that they're trying to bring the candidates back together again. what you want to do in any campaign, once you get a vp pick, is send them out to different parts of the country. that's where you maximize your reach, you get into the regional media that the single candidates can't do. if you have to bring them back according to reports that mitt romney needs his spirits lifted or you want to build bigger crowds, you're looking at what mccain had with sarah palin. the top of the ticket needs help of the number two pick, and that's a bad dynamic. >> why are they together so soon? >> i think mitt romney has struggled with his message. he has tried to go out there talking about medicare. and ended up talking about his tax