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Sadly, because of over-policing, because of fear, because of stereotype, because of xeniphobia, he is now a victim for being really smart. and that is really rare. >> at the end, you take it to a far out place. mark, youve got to feel bad for the kid. the kid not do anything wrong. but did the cops do anything wrong? did the school do anything wrong? to a person, everybody that i talked to said the thing looked like a bomb. it looked like a bomb. >> well, certainly, megyn, theres not very many p...

>> president obama has mastered the art of praising himself for his failures. in the interview he applauds himself for his brilliant handling of iran. iran is closer to nuclear weapons than it ever was. >> reporter: president obama acknowledged in the npr interview there are still hard liners in iran, but he believes enough of the leadership sees this as an opportunity to end the isolation and rejoin the world economy, and that he believes, is very much in the best interest of the united states....

>> i felt bad we were discussing obama and jedediah couldnt do the segment with us. she gave us a couple names. the the first is benghazi for the dogs and impeachys and finally secret muslims. >> achmed and leonard are more offensive? >> i like the dogs and i want to hug them and pet them. >> that video we showed that the white house put out was a 30-second video and cost millions of dollars. >> taxpayer money. >> americans cant tour their own white house, but they can spend $17.3 million -- $17...

Theyre all burning american flags. where the hell are they getting all these flags, really? is that like an achmed stars and stripes they buy them. if you hate us so much, how do you have a large supply of flags on hand? >> gretchen: good question. >> brian: i heard one story that doesnt really make me that sad. call me callus. a pakinstani burned flag and then inhaled all the fumes and died. >> gretchen: really? >> brian: just saying. you get whats coming to you. you burn our flag, they ended u...

ended just hours ago and now youre about to see a photo that is said to be gadhafi badly wounded and in custody and we warn you, its pretty gruesome. >> all right, well, he has either badly wounded in this cell phone video or dead. its a cell phone image obtained somehow by our colleagues at the french press agency. well point out that cnn cant independently confirm its authenticity. now, rebel leaders were excited, but a little coy when the news broke. this is what the information min...

Indiscrime net about his male partners, but then he met achmed, the herder. now things have changed. >> osama bin laden sexuality has only existed in whispers, it is now being debated loudly among the taliban and al-qaeda. what angers them most? that homosexuality is considered a sin, punishable by death. yet their leader violates this law while demanding his followers dont. >> i am willing to give my life for the cause while he runs off with achmed in the bushes and there are other things he ca...

Joins us. achmed, have you heard from your family over there? what is going on? >> di i did get in touch with some of my family members. fortunately they live in a little town, 20, 25 minutes outside of cairo so they havent suffered a lot of the looting and crimes but some this of still exists and thank god they are all okay. >> geraldo: congratulation on that regard. >> whalid, thanks for being with us. what do you think of a possible democratic government that is relatively stable? >> that sho...

Joins us. achmed, have you heard from your family over there? what is going on? >> di i did get in touch with some of my family members. fortunately they live in a little town, 20, 25 minutes outside of cairo so they havent suffered a lot of the looting and crimes but some this of still exists and thank god they are all okay. >> geraldo: congratulation on that regard. >> whalid, thanks for being with us. what do you think of a possible democratic government that is relatively stable? >> that sho...

Joins us. achmed, have you heard from your family over there? what is going on? >> di i did get in touch with some of my family members. fortunately they live in a little town, 20, 25 minutes outside of cairo so they havent suffered a lot of the looting and crimes but some this of still exists and thank god they are all okay. >> geraldo: congratulation on that regard. >> whalid, thanks for being with us. what do you think of a possible democratic government that is relatively stable? >> that sho...

Both were kidnapped. two other americans were killed in deadly raids. adam and a chmed. what are the legal questions involved? charles simpson is former deputy assistant secretary for the detainees and senior legal fellow. he has great expertise in this. as we look at what the president has to say. they say neither when they are talking about the al-qaeda members that were american neither was specifically targeted and that is important legally why? >> it mean its was an accident in laypersons t...