him to show people visually he understands that this is something that people are taking very seriously. >> to the degree that he was behind the curve of a lot of americans this week where he was talking about workplace violence and gun control and seen a lot slower than the average american to come to the conclusion this was an act of terror, is this a a belated effort to get ahead of the curve? >> he thinks that's the right approach but over the course of a couple days or week the president will typically end up where americans are and where a lot of his critics frankly have wanted him to be from the start. >> we asked you for questions for the panel and we got this on facebook from renee trotter, she writes, we know there was a suspicious neighbor who was afraid to call authorities due to fear of being labeled a racist. similar occurrences happen with hassan before he shot numerous people at ft. hood.