reporting and filming this story, and i just >> by the way, he calls -- in here, the work that susan schmidthat's his point on that one? >> that's a good question. gary, in his book, is very angry about sue schmidt's reporting. he believes that she grossly misrepresented the tigua affair. that was the attempt to lobby for the tigua indians of el paso. i think gary's argument is overwrought. susan schmidt and her colleagues won a pulitzer prize. i don't think it was sleazy. >> lasttclip before we say goodbye. you use "mr. smith goes to washington." let's watch. >> it has become so accepted, so part of our political culture now that it's normal. your average citizen doesn't would expect to have because these voices are much louder and they're much better financed. ♪ >> this is the story about human failure. i mean, i don't thhnk that corrrption as a part is an issue. the corruption i was involved in as the human failure. it's an issue of power. i became just a machine. a cog in the machine. like hey, get up, go do your thing, get yours. iijust lost track of what brought me here. >> abramoff co

susan schmidt and her colleagues won a pulitzer prize. don't think it was sleazey. >> last clip before we say goodbye. you use mr. schmidt goes to waahington. let's watch. >> it has become so accepted, so part of our political culture now that it's normal. your average citizen doesn't have the voice that he or she would expect to have because these voices are much louder and they're much better financed. ♪ >> this is the story about human i mean, i don't think that corruption as a part is an issue. the corruption i was involved in was the human failure. it's an issue of power. i became just a machine. a cog in the machine. like hey, get up, go do yoor thing, get yours. i just lost track offwhat brought me here. >> abramoff couldn't have was not corrupt. were the need for money, the members of congress and their need for money is so huge that they don't have their guard up. >> this has all gone into a feeding frenzy with money. >> what do you expect me to do? >> i don't know what the solution is. i would have loved to have here's yyur money