you're not worried about violence and calls our president a swastica?elosi calling these people un-american. >> the debate is un-american and it is. >> this debate is not going away. paul, sherry, thanks for coming in. >>> there's interesting developments in the billy mays story. he's the tv pitchman who died last month. was there a mistake with the autopsy? we'll have the latest for you on that when we come back. ( crack of bat, cheering ) not playing with the kids? not on these legs. poor leg circulation. doctor says it's p.a.d. peripheral artery disease? hmmm. more than doubles your risk for a heart attack or stroke. so i hear. better ask your doctor about plavix. plavix can help protect you from a heart attack or stroke. plavix helps keep blood platelets from sticking together and forming clots, the cause of most heart attacks and strokes. my cousin the m.d. call your doctor about plavix. (male announcer) if you have a stomach ulcer or other condition that causes bleeding, you should not use plavix. when taking plavix alone or with some other medici

but painting a swastica. these politicians know that they're going to get elected or defeated because of swing voters, independents. if you're painting swasticas you're probably not an independent voter. healthy debate is good. rude behavior is not helpful. i think it backfires. >> does it backfire? >> i don't think this is backfiring. you take the single incidents like the swastica. that's obviously not helpful. we've seen this around the country with literally thousands of people coming out, taking part in democracy. hagerstown, maryland is my hometown. you do not see people get that excited unless it's a football game between north high and south high. this is real. this is not manufactured. these are not people on an e-mail trail being pushed by special interest groups. this is real. the trust issue that we heard in the absence of senator cardin with regard to president obama, the reason americans don't trust this, and don't trust the president is because he tried his hardest to get this rammed through co

nancy pelosi talking about swasticas and congressman cook with a swastica on a sign for his office. district office. we've seen at some town hall meetings signs that predict president obama -- let's show some of this, if we may, to our audience and the panel. it's reminiscent to many of them as a rhetoric that associate -- ron, i suspect you remember this with demonstrations against the war in iraq. how different is that we've gotten to this level over the course of, really, the last four to perhaps five years, in this country, where this is the kind of nonsense that going on for both the left and the right, attacking both republican president and a democratic president. >> i think there's a lot of money involved in politics right now. and i think a lot of the people around the country are saying the system is out of control. you have people raising millions of dollars. you have people who are being organized and coming to these events with these very inflammatory signs. but i also think it's a sign that people are fed up with what's going on in washington. the sense that people in

we have been unable to confirm someone wearing swasticas. we have called her office to have her explain what she meant and where she had seen them. when she does, we will share that with you. again, these town hall meetings, central to the democrats plan to sell health care reform, are being assailed by angry opponents who are drowning out speakers and shutting down the debate. >> nancy pelosi, harry reid and the rest of the people in congress and the senate, are they going to be willing to be on the same plan they are asking us to be on? >> in fact, several democratic members of congress now have canceled their town hall meetings, we learned, at least one, represent brad miller of north carolina, is saying, he has gotten a death threat. that's what he is saying. now, if you were with us here tuesday, when we first started following the story, you heard a charge by a congressman, congressman lloyd doggett who joined me here. on video, you see him being chased from this forum on to a parking lot. he told us this isn't some ground swell of gra

. >>' mung lockner's many tattoos, a swastica and hitler. >> so why would you let your son hang aroundow my son was hanging with him. that's all i have to say. >> police say the three knew each other from the neighborhood, living within blocks of one another. and just miles from the park where the three are accused of attempting to kill 76-year-old james prevot. an elderly african american man wrapping up a morning of fishing. >> they were out walking around drinking. going from bar to bar. >> lockner's brother-in-law recalls a late night visit the three made to his house a week prior. >> what about the nickname hitler? i guess that's something he got in jail when he was locked up. >> family members say it was in prison where lockner, that is part jewish, became a white supremist. >> i guess the gangs come and put him under the wing. look man, we will look out for you and make sure nobody messes with you but this is what you have to do for us. >> lockner admitted to being a member of the national sociallistic alliance, popular hate group. allegiance that has left one man severely injur

. >> of using quote swastica carrying brown shirt tactics, can the rhetoric be relvateed we pose pose the question to bob ehrlich. >> the way to get your point across is to do it respectfully. but strong. you can be very strong and respectful at the same time. and to the extent that people tend to get high hyper and go or the line. that doesn't workout. >> hear more about the health care debate from bob ehrlich in political pulse at 11:00 tonight. >> now that brings us to the question of the day. will the health care protests help to sway votes. 67 percent say yes. 33 percent say no. steve from baltimore writes, the health care protests are part and parcel of a republican effort to cover their own fail and to influence the gullable and religious right. steve from baltimore county writes, though the protest should send a clear message to congress, i do not believe they will change their votes. we will have more of your responses on the "late edition", at 11:00. >> make your voice heard, tell your elected officials what you think of the health care proposal. get their phone numbers and

. >> you will find that the obama health care logo is damn close to a nazi swastica logo. >> congressmanoffice was vandalized less than a week after he got into a heated argument about health care in a meeting. >>> another attack like the oklahoma city bombing could be a matter of time. that's what an atf agent total a civil rights group. it says anti militia governments are popping up at an alarming rate, opposing tax skbs liberal policies. the report also says others might be reacting to the country's first african-american president. but the atf agents did say there are not as many violent threats and acts right now compared to the 1990s. >>> new video shows massive mudslides and hundreds of people stranded in mountain towns. a deadly typhoon triggered mud slides and floods in china. helicopters are plucking survivors from villages. and food and water is being dropped for people waiting to be rescued. rain may ease up today, helping rescue efforts. >>> a police report shows that a famous college coach admits to having sex with a woman, accused of trying to extort millions of dollars f