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Pretty good healthy profits. $8.7 billion for the first half of the year. thats double what it was last year. whether it continues is another issue, but get your tickets. >> so its great for them. >> good for them right now. theyre not on baltic air, so theyre not enjoying adult beverages. >> how about for us? >> for us a hassle, very crowded. cheaper, though. >> you could walk, it would be even cheaper. might get you there faster. >> in some cases. >> do you love your pets? >> yes. >> you cant ...

Out about these e-mails as more and more leaks out regarding benghazi, do you see the likelihood of a joe biden or perhaps even an al gore thinking it might be a good idea to try and go against the clinton machine? >> well, first ill say it publicly. i think it was a tremendous unfosted error, self inflicted wound. its a story thats going to go on for weeks or months. i dont see that theres a lot of substance there. but we dont know. and this story is going to unroll. i think that joe biden is p...

Because i think its important for us as a nation to grapple with the reality of racism by doing something constructive, affirmative. weve shed a lot of tears and grieved as a country. but its important to bring about reform because to have violence occur on the anniversary of michael browns death, both desecrates his memory and detracts us from a mission lifted up in his memory. that is to say, bring about an end to police misconduct. we as a country can do something about this. thats what this ...

>> well, you know for me with the amount of confederate heritage i have i have a great daddy that took his oath to support the union. i knew the best thing for me to do to was to vote in the affirmative to bring the flag down. there were a lot of house members that felt that way from the beginning. others had different opinions and there are a lot of constituents calling, e-mailing and telling legislators do not bother my flag. whats happened tonight, as we approach tomorrow morning, 10:00 on th...

Happen? >> well you know, for me, with the amount of confederate heritage that i have a great grand daddy two took his oath to support the union, i knew the best thing for me to do was to vote in the affirmative to bring the flag done and there were a lot of house members who felt that way from the very beginning. there were others who had different opinions and there were a lot of constituents back home calling, e-mailing, and telling legislators, do not bother my flag. but you know whats happe...

On states right. mashd, in a referendum. they voted in the affirmative for marriage equality maryland. but do we really want to be a country where we put minority rights up to a majority vote? >> no, no we should never but the minority up to a popular vote. can you imagine what would have happened in the 1950 orz the 1960s if the civil rights of african-americans were put up for a popular vote? it never would have passed. the courts are there for a reason. and we saw it in the 50s and the 60s wh...

Opportunity to work on both the proposition 8 trial and again in virginia. i think the decision is brilliantly worded and will help advance the rights of gays and lesbians beyond just marriage equality by confirming both their place in society and the need for them to be treated equally. >> josh, were going to work on some of your mike issues and were going to come back to you in a second. white house communications director jen socki join mess now. jen, it is great to see you. >> great to see y...

Stability. there was a massive presence of american troops and money. which was paying off sunnis throughout the country in order to fight against then al qaeda in iraq. now isis in iraq. if you want to commit billions of american dollars, thousands of american troops, we can get some stability. the american people arent going to support that. its a long way of answering your question in the affirmative, its such a catastrophe, that it is incredibly hard to figure out how this gets solved moving...

There was a modicom of stability. there was a massive presence of american troops and money. which was paying off sunnis throughout the country in order to fight against then al qaeda in iraq. now isis in iraq. if you want to commit billions of american dollars, thousands of american troops we can get some stability. the american people arent going to support that. its a long way of answering your question in the affirmative, its such a catastrophe, that it is incredibly hard to figure out how t...

Still going to worry about their affiliations, their loyalties, whether were there an hour oregon tomorrow. >> and bush and others are right, in that for the very small period of time in which there was a modicum of stability. there was a massive presence of american troops and money. which was paying off sunnis throughout the country in order to fight against then al qaeda in iraq. now isis in iraq. if you want to commit billions of american dollars, thousands of american troops, we can get som...