joining me from politico, senior political writer and chief political columnist roger simon, thank you both for joining me tonight. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> maggie, this whole blame curt anderson thing has gotten pretty shaky pretty quickly. wasn't there today something from the smoking guy, the campaign manager saying that we accept it? in fact -- let's hear what he said about it today. >> the evidence that we had on what's transpired the last two weeks led up to mr. anderson as being the source. until we get all the facts, you know, i'm just going to say that we accept what mr. anderson had said and we want to move on with the campaign. >> that's a surrender to curt anderson. >> yeah. >> we accept and want to move on. the guy who we just blamed yesterday. >> yeah. this was a little bit different than what they were saying yesterday. and mr. cain also said in one of those interviews they were brought to the connect the dots point by another reporter. so that's what he was listing as evidence in one of these interviews today. i think mark block made it clear. they want to move on