rick overton. >> what am i doing here? hey, good morning. >> here all three hours in the studio. >> hooray! >> he is trying to get the kids, you know behind him, mitt is so hip and cool as it is. >> oh, yeah, forget about student loans. >> there is obama connecting hey, check this out i'm president. [ laughter ] >> i'm the freaking president! >> i know, right. [ cheers ] >> from 8,000 people. and here is the perfect contrast, mitt romney has a conference call, and he has a 77 year old senator on the call with him. >> damn kids get off milan! [ laughter ] >> and then you are referring to romney is talking to a bunch of kids and he is like i hope you shop around for the cheapest college, and then i hope you don't expect the government to help you with that. [ laughter ] >> hard to tell why he's not catching fire with the kids. >> have you heard dees on new hit. [ laughter ] >> let me tell you another charming story about my dressage horses that you can relate to. >> announcer: stephanie miller -- >>

completian rick overton live in the studio with us. you were just talking about the trayvon martin case. >> yeah there is a lot of resistance to zimmerman going to jail, and it seeing its way through the legal system fully. as the legal system should absolutely address this case. because then it's going to affect sub consciously, i think in america, voting for the president. that -- >> right. >> a guy who isn't black shooting a black kid will awaken a thought in a lot of people who have gone to sleep or are neutral about it. >> yeah. >> and i think that's part of the resistance to seeing zimmerman's case being brought to fruition. >> we had a woman call in this morning crying, because she had three kids. and anybody, or any parent can picture it being one of their kids. and i think it has crossed partisan lines as well. >> that's right. this isn't about a party anymore. it's about the kind of human that can get that and the kind of human that doesn't deal in those types of things ever. >> yep. dawn in detroit. hey, dawn. >> hey, steph.

rick overton was in, and he is like, yes, get out of the war legalize marijuana, i have human teeth in a car in my garage. >> your hawking a lugar -- >> that's not mine. [ laughter ] >> you see the tea party still swings a big stick in elections. as you say, lugger is only a moderate because the party went sailing off of the rails. >> richard lugar has been in the senate since shortly after george rogers clark died in indiana, i think. the guy has been in the senate forever. he was richard nixon's favorite major. richard nixon has been out of office -- he has been dead for a long time. but somehow over the course of his 137 years in the senate that's not good enough anymore. he is going life and death with this guy richard murdoch. >> he worked on securing lose nukes with someone named barack obama. [ dramatic music ] >> he also voted to raise the debt ceiling which everybody in congress does over lunch until the recent crew got in there. >> right. and as you say the republicans can't find room for richard lugar for another six years they really are lost. >> i think that's absolutely r

rick. last month, nascar driver blake cook a voter registration group. plan to air on this ad, denied due to the religious overtones and bear in mind, the network caused them to lose the sponsorship and still looking for one. can a christian group's campaign help him keep faith in the fast lane? >> joining us now, nascar driver blake cook. >> good morning, how are you. >> we're doing well. tell us about that controversy. what did you think when you suddenly lost your sponsorship? >> well, i didn't know what to think at first, but i know that god has a plan for me and keeping it forward and it's a long year. and you know, rise up and register and a great campaign and getting people registered to vote and it's unfortunate we couldn't air the commercial. >> clayton: at the heart of this is rise up and register and all you wanted to do is get 0 people to vote. there was no commentary in it. just getting them to vote. why was there this controversy, blake? >> well, you know, last time on the show we played the voice mail and religious overtones particularly o

it's like hunting corn with a shotgun. [ laughter ] >> he is rick overton he is not gist a hal sparks replacement. >> that's right. >> he takes a forceful position and then five minutes later someone finds a video of him finding the exact opposite. >> i know. it is getting almost too easy. >> and now he is trying to do the same thing with seamus, the dog. >> exactly. >> something really horrible came out this morning. apparently there is a guy throwing a birthday fund raiser for ann romney today. and when he was 22 or around that age, him and three of his buddies got wasted killed a dog, skinned it cooked it and tried to eat it in a park in illinois. and when the cops arrested them they were covered in blood. >> wait who is this? mitt romney in illinois? >> apparently a guy throwing a fund raiser for ann romney. >> oh, okay. >> oh, god. oh, by the way for people listening yesterday, i was worried about my dog max. he is sign, but i'm that kind of dog owner, i did x rays and everything, and he is fine. >> and you had his colors done. >> yes. >> is he an autumn. >> he is winter. all whi