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Thank you for this opportunity. as a member of the muslim community, my father who is a missionary raised myself and my siblings with certain american values, and one of those very important values is that loyalty to your nation is part of your faith. and so i lived by those values. i try to embody those values. and as a result of those values and that specific value, i decided that the best way that i could serve my country, the united states, was to serve in the armed forces. and so having ser...

Decided that the best way that i could serve my country, the united states, was to serve in the armed forces. and so having served in the armed forces, having been with brothers of all different races, colors and creeds and different faith, look we all bleed red, white and blue. when you have a front-runner candidate like donald trump making statements that seem to divide our society and divide our armed forces, you know it just hit a nerve with me and i had to respond. so i am very honored that...

Attack on clarence thomas? yes or no. >> i think. >> yes or no. >> i think the attacks are bigoted it. you got the attacks on me. >> make a decision for yourself, im asking you. >> i made my decision for myself, david. >> i asked you, yes or no. >> im telling you, he should is not have said those words. >> what about skocott. >> should the naacp issue a statement condemning this? >> i dont work for the naacp. >> see he cant even go against the dynamic, and i like richard, he seems like a nice gu...

Attack on clarence thomas? yes or no. >> i think. >> yes or no. >> i think the attacks are bigoted it. you got the attacks on me. >> make a decision for yourself, im asking you. >> i made my decision for myself, david. >> i asked you, yes or no. >> im telling you, he should is not have said those words. >> what about skocott. >> should the naacp issue a statement condemning this? >> i dont work for the naacp. >> see he cant even go against the dynamic, and i like richard, he seems like a nice gu...

Lucky to be white? >> it is not luck, it is privilege. >> were privileged people see us, not a color. >> privilege that we dont get stared at when we walk into a room. >> privileged we dont get followed by security when we go shopping. >> or pulled over when were in the wrong neighborhood. >> were privileged because society is set up for us and our silence keeps it in place. >> were privileged, and thats unfair. martha: very interesting i guess is one word for it. jehmu green, joins me, former p...

13,000 gay troops were kicked out after their secrets leaked out and the taxpayers spent more than $100 million replacing them. today dont ask, dont tell is no more. repeal took effect at 12:01 a.m., nine months after signing the measure from the waining days of a lame duck congress. gays can now serve openly in every branch of service and all of those discharged service members can try to reenlist. key word, try. turns out repeal is one thing but reality is much different. more on tha...

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