His words... starting at the 00:08:30 mark.
“... yeah, she used the wrong word in responding to it...
http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=7252222n&tag=contentMain;contentBody
But generally, he defended her.
Yes I know he defended her - that wasn’t in question. I was questioning the author - wanted to read Rudy’s words and not the author’s interpretation. IOW, I don’t trust the media. Thank you!