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>> rafael, executive director of united way. we appreciate your time and we wish you a lot of luck. >> thank you very much. and just like to take this opportunity to ask some of our friends there in the united states if you could visit or giving page www.unitedway.org/philippines. we put a portal together with the united way worldwide network to raise additional funds to augment whatever relief and rehabilitation efforts that we need to do now and, of course, in the future. we need to rebuild th...

Not sure how oswald could have fired several rounds with that crude rifle and pulled the bolt back and fired with such accuracy. spielberg maybe had a little doubt there. >> you know, it just speaks to how many questions there are still. >> absolutely. 50 years. >> 50 years later. brian todd, fascinating. thank you so much. now some other stories we are following in "the situation room." incredibly impressive, thats how one analyst describes octobers job report. the labor department says the u...

That is going to cost republicans a lot of races tomorrow especially in virginia, i think people forgot all about the shutdown. what do you think? >> absolutely, the government shutdown is long gone. nobody remembers what happened with the government shutdown. this is all about obamacare of people getting a letter saying you are no longer covered even though barack obama promised to not once, not twice, but two dozen times you could keep your plan and people are not able to keep those plans. if ...

Seems obsessed that oral sex is never performed in public. does that seem like a winning agenda to you? >> only if youre interested in multicultural -- on halloween. tho thats not a treat, thats a trick. absolutely, martin. you articulated by the republican party continues to face enormous barriers and hurdles trying to reach out to other reasonable americans but in specific fashion to african-americans and other minorities who happen to believe that the republican party is no friend to them at ...

He should have actually exerted the power and leadership to get it passed through the state legislature? >> absolutely, chris, and leadership of the gop refused to bring it to a floor vote, so we will never know. certainly the word on the ground was that there were some republicans who would have voted for this. that would have been a cleaner way, that would have been the better way. also we had gop members voting again, expanding medicaid to the working poor, voting against expanding medicaid t...

>> absolutely, chris, and leadership of the gop refused to bring it to a floor vote, so we will never know. certainly the word on the ground was that there were some republicans who would have voted for this. that would have been a cleaner way, that would have been the better way. also we had gop members voting again, expanding medicaid to the working poor, voting against expanding medicaid to veterans. we are 47th in job creation in this state, chris, we could use some of those jobs but they re...

Oversight board because kind of a cowardly move. he should have actually exerted the power and leadership to get it passed through the state legislature? >> absolutely, chris, and leadership of the gop refused to bring it to a floor vote, so we will never know. certainly the word on the ground was that there were some republicans who would have voted for this. that would have been a cleaner way, that would have been the better way. also we had gop members voting again, expanding medicaid to the ...

As opposed to thc. so children with serious seizure problems get the resin very high in cbd and very low in thc and its really helping them. you can get pot that doesnt make you high. >> you can get pot that you dont have to smoke. [ overlapping speakers ] >> if somebodys suffering and needs the part that makes them get high and theyre suffering why shouldnt they. but the fact is -- >> children though im saying. >> the use of it medically is very limited. the medical use thing. its very limited,...

Me they know everything. i know my own research. >> and physicians should be able to prescribe it where its appropriate absolutely. >> do you want to talk about your own research? >> stand up and make the thing legal. >> were helpless as physicians. >> you dont believe it has -- i was in a clinic -- >> it has therapeutic value for some people. >> i was in california where a person would say if youre depressed you should get hindu kush. if youve got a stomach ache its this. youre saying thats not...

Was more or less pretty -- at the time it was pretty easy to pass these tests. i passed a couple hundred doping controls myself. you know? >> when lance armstrong joined the u.s. postal service team in 1998 following his recovery from cancer, he shared a room with tyler hamilton. >> did you both talk about drugs together? >> we did. we did. and, you know, didnt -- it wasnt -- every conversation wasnt about drugs, but yeah, we talked about it behind closed doors. absolutely. absolutely. 98 i was ...