there was larry mcdonald from suburban atlanta, georgia who was a democrat and a member of the john birch society continued to denounce king as a communist. finally there was jesse helms from north carolina who stayed out of the king holiday battle at least, floor of congress until the end when he stole the headlines by squaring off against ted kennedy and saying the only reason we know king was a communist was because ted kennedy's brothers ordered surveillance on him because that is what they believe that he ended up getting a tobacco deal and backing down which people suggested was his motive all along. .. >> bob dole and others pulled reagan to a pretty strong support and all along the republicans and others who oppose the king holiday mostly did so on the this is a very boring reasons that did not meet good copy. if it would be expensive very and economic crisis to give the whole nation's workforce another day off. they calculated that that would be quite costly. ill advised as well. and they said that not enough time had passed for the nation to get enough distance and i had conserv

and a police went to a home in suburban atlanta. and what they found was horrifying.vestigators say 88 year old russell did your man was beheaded after being killed. his wife the 87-year-old remains missing. police fear she was kidnapped. here is the local sheriff. mr. did your man's head was decapitated and we don't know the whereabouts of his head. if it is an obduction you would expect a extortion demand. >> and joining me now is mark furman who is a fox news contributor. mark, where do you start in a case like this? >> i think the sheriff describes this case very well. it is the most complex and bewilder aring homicide he has ever scene. you have a situation where the wife is missing and no sign of a struggle and forced entrow and the husband is left and his head is severed from his body and head is taken with the suspects. obviously his body left in that condition was a message. and obviously the detectives have to go back wards and find out just exactly where this man or this family crossed paths with somebody who could be capable of this kind of a crime. >> you

last week police say the 19-year-old stormed into the suburban, atlanta facility and shot six people before taking his own life. security guard christopher sparkman sounds calm even though he had just been shot. >> who did it, sir? >> i don't know. unknown gunman. he got a shotgun. i've been shot. i've been shot. >> stay on the line with me. >> please tell my wife i love her. >> what's your name? >> i'm losing energy fast. >> i've been shot in the gut. left side abdomen, above my waist. please hurry. i do not want to die. >> they're on their way to you. >> sparkman did survive that attack. he is one of two victims still recovering in the hospital. >>> one teen's after flun en sa will cost his family nearly $2 million. his attorneys argued a sense of entitlement led to his poor judgment to drive drunk. he was sentenced to ten years probation for causing a crash that killed four people and injured nine others. >>> american idol winner clay aiken holds a razor thin lead in a north carolina congressional primary, 1% less than keith crisco. despite counting all the votes, the race still h

atlanta. this is where most of the republican primary vote is. but particularly the one i would focus on is suburban cobb county. it's a republican strong hold there northwest of atlanta. in 2010 handel beat her opponents 2-1. also keep your eyes on gwyneth county which was a bellwether county in 2010. the exact order of finish is what gwinnett had there. diehl had a little more of a foothold in that county and allowed him to overperform a bit and sneak into the runoff. ultimately you just watch those two counties and you'll know who makes the runoff. that brings us to today's republican race for the u.s. senate. joining me from capitol hill, republican congressman jack kingston. congressman, good morning to you, sir. >> good morning to you guys. >> so, you know, we're all characterizing this as establishment versus tea party and you and david purdue, karen handel on one end of the spectrum. are we oversimplifying this in your mind? >> well, i think you are because the georgia republican primary base right now is somewhat split up. it's a lively dynamic conservative family, if you will, and it's ver

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