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Pull yourself up by your boot straps, he was more, his mom was poor yet he became this incredible neurosurgeon. thats great for ben carson but that doesnt address the real issues of jobs and education and issues of so many kids growing up in urban america. he has to address those issues and not make himself the model. >> mark, im out of time. i wish i had more time to get your perspective. >> we hear a lot of complaints about government. when we come back, some government workers getting it righ...

Regardless of houw we feel abou the tweet, this might get the attention off of carson about an embarrassing situation, suggesting that he would have been brave enough to rush the gunman. that was a pretty bad story line for him. it might be good for carson as the anti-obama. >> i want to bring in cnns john king. you covered the obama election, you have covered the polls and you have covered fox news as well and their effects on the gop. do you think this has more to do with donald trump or more ...

Our community. for someone like him -- fox has been such a horrible opponent for blacks. for him to drive his limousine and to be the arbiter to determine who is black and who is not is outrageous. >> we wouldnt see that tweet if there was a white president. we wouldnt see him tweeting about now theres time for a white president so its really insensiti insensitive. >> so when you look at some of ben carsons comments on race, hes saying he thinks african-americans rely on the democratic party too...

For minority disappoint us with potus. >> its an interesting article talking about whether the president has disappointed african-americans, whether the president has done enough for african-americans. youve had that conversation here on the program before but the tone of the tweet, and we all know 104 characters things can get taken out of contacts, but the way murdoch wrote that tweet, "real black president" -- >> thats right. we know carson is the only african-american president. we know murd...

Moment. dr. carson is second in all of these states. pennsylvania 23% for trump, 17 carson, 12 rubio. its important to note these are three key battleground states. they vote later in the primary process. so these number could change based on what happens in aiowa and new hampshire. trump has plateaued a little bit. if youre one of those people who thought he would flame out right away, if he struggled in iowa, maybe things would change. yes, he has some weaknesses and high unfavorable ratings b...

Sort of the underlying story of people like ben carson and herman cain and there has been a desire, particularly in this obama era for the gop to have their version of obama. and i think a carson definitely taps into that. and weve seen this from time to time, there have been, for instance, a draft movement for colin powell, theres still a draft movement for conde rice. the argument has always been that this drives white people crazy and then you hear black people using words like plantation and...