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In syria as is sally jones. shes the widow believed to have inspired the only isis-in12ig gaited attack so far on american soil. and the shootup of a cartoon contest in texas. in a sobering new report on isis sympathizers inside the u.s., lorenzo modino at george washington university said many of those women are adept. >> it means paradise in arabic. we dough see that women are more prolific than men. they tend to write more. they tend to post a lot of things, they tend to have a lot of account...

Question it. and the only people that corroborate his story are people who wont go on the record, a friend of a friend of an uncle. weve all heard these conspiracy theory stories of someone who saw the thing, but no one can produce the evidence. i mean, this is really burging on the edge of insanity.verging on the edge of insanity. >> have you ever heard a cnn political candidate or interviewed a political candidate who refuses to say that they ever have gotten something wrong? or say maybe i di...

That wasnt what he was going for. >> that was the issue. >> hes clarified and walked it back. was it a stumble, sure. do we expect ben carson is going to be the most adept on foreign policy, no, we do not. its not surprising. that would probably be untrue, but ben carson, nonetheless, is somebody who people are inspired by for a variety of reasons. his depth on foreign policy is not one of them, but thats something he can get up to speed on. and the reason the base liked him is his honesty, his ...

We, as reporters, are going to have to gravitate toward the stories you tell. >> i think thats a fair point. but there was something about it moment that seemed a perfect encapsulation of where we are in this campaign and in this media moment where the guys going around the country manifestly unbriefed on every major issue of policy. and im not saying that ben carson -- im not saying this is not a smart -- clearly -- >> smart guy. >> and incredibly adept. and incredibly capable in the field that...

If you dont give them any policy proposals. we as reporters are going to have to gravitate toward the stories you tell. >> i think thats a fair point. but there was something about it moment that seemed a perfect encapsulation of where we are in this campaign and this media moment where the guys going around the country manifestly unbriefed on every major issue of policy. and im not saying -- ben carson -- im not saying this is not a smart -- clearly -- >> smart guy. >> and incredibly adept. and...

Challenge you on or to research if you dont give them any policy proposals. we as reporters are going to have to gravitate toward the stories you tell. >> i think thats a fair point. but there was something about it moment that seemed a perfect encapsulation of where we are in this campaign and this media moment where the guys going around the country manifestly unbriefed on every major issue of policy. and im not saying -- ben carson -- im not saying this is not a smart -- clearly -- >> smart g...

Does he have the desire to do this? >> well, he has the financial back chicago is probably the second most important aspect. the congressman is more adept to talk about republicans than i am. hes the candidate i believe as a democrat we fear the most. this guy is qualified. he connects with people. hes good on the stump. he hasnt been performing well but traditionally has done well connecting with folks, particularly on the hispanic side. if he can fight through this process and still have the r...

Of the victims, the four americans who unless anily lost their lives. thats the charge of this committee. this committee was charged to find the truth. were on a fact-finding mission to -- >> but, to my point, is that going to happen? the lags time, what we saw is a plot of puckery on camera. >> this is the first time hes had the opportunity to speak to secretary clinton. and, of course, we also now have information that we didnt have in the past. everyone though it took a really long time to ge...

That day, were getting kind of adept at doing that. so hopefully three to four days a week, we can pull it off. >> do you have plans for the 2016 campaign? it has already provided, obviously, a tremendous amount of material. >> yeah, you dont plan, youre more happy. you will say, and this is something i went through at "snl," its always exciting to write comedy during an election year, because it is like a reality show. there are a certain number of contestants, there are fewer at each turn, peo...

Because they know whats what francis wants. on this point about blowback, can i be clear? i covered john paul ii and benedict xvi. it came from somewhat different quarters than the resistance francis is getting, but i dont think the overall level of resistance is any greater. resistance to popes goes all the way back to st. peter. and i dont see any particular evidence that francis is being hobbled by it. >> jim sciutto, im told were about to get images of the meeting between president obama and...