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Look, thats what were paid to do and thats the way things work here. here now, comes bill oreilly of fox news on monday. just hours before the white house forced the resignation of shirley sherrod. >> shirley sherrod was caught on tape saying something very disturbing. >> thats simply unacceptable and ms. sherrod must resign immediately. the federal government cannot have skin color deciding any assistance. >> that was bill oreilly of fox news. when we had the timeline, finally figured out, here...

Removed here or asked her to step down from her position. but prior to that, it was oreilly and it appears oreilly alone, who actually asked for the resignation. some would wonder whether bill oreilly needs to apologize to her for that. i asked that question moments after i had learn had with the timeline was. did bill oreilly apologize? well, here he is last night. >> so, i owe miss sherrod an apology for not doing my homework and not putting her remark into the proper context. >> all right. fi...

Brietbart videotape before she got the word that she was gone. but thats only part of the story and i want to make sure you have the full story. there are really two fox news. maybe three. were not really sure. and they each play by different rules of fairness and accuracy. heres how we understand it. fox news says that a memo went out to the, quote/unquote, news staff monday afternoon from the senior vp of news. lets take our time, it said. lets get the facts straight on this story. can we get ...

First time, one of the reasons behind it. >> living in this media culture where something goes up on youtube or a blog and everybody is scrambling. and ive told my team and i told my agencies that we have to make sure were focusing on doing the right thing instead of what looks to be politically necessary at that very moment. we have to take our time and think these issues through. >> now even the president is weighing in on how this story got so out of hand. the question that hadnt been answere...

For a long time. >> wow. earlier i spoke about sherrods case with wade henderson of the leadership conference on civil and human rights. >> wade, thank you very much for joining us. i dont know but i was surprised at the dignity of this guy taking the bullet for this. he said he did it. he was wrong. he apologized. its all his fault. >> it was an incredible moment in american history. for the first time, youve seen a secretary in this instance secretary of the department of agriculture making a ...

I didnt take the time. i should have. and as a result, a good woman has gone through a very difficult period. and ill have to live with that for a long time. >> wow. earlier i spoke about sherrods case with wade henderson of the leadership conference on civil and human rights. >> wade, thank you very much for joining us. i dont know but i was surprised at the dignity of this guy taking the bullet for this. he said he did it. he was wrong. he apologized. its all his fault. >> it was an incredible...

Anything else were devoted to bringing you the latest news and theres breaking news coming from the gulf of mexico. a short time ago, governor bobby jindal declared a state of emergency in louisiana. chad, come over here. bring us up to date. why the state of emergency? and what is the status of the storm right now? >> the storm is up to 40 mileses and that will get you to tropical storm bonnie. its in the gulf of mexico tomorrow probably moving over florida late tonight and squalls moving into ...