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So that has really shifted the way that democrats should be thinking about how elections are working moving forward. like you said, redrawing border lines, gerrymandering has been a thing since the 1800s. shrinking the electorate, thats the kind of voter suppression that people are most familiar with thanks to the fight against jim crow. but this new innovation, just throwing out results you dont like, especially in the way that it combines with the other two factors. the way that gerrymandering...

Understand how fragile this moment is. >> looking at these people who work at these companies, can you explain to them why you want to break up the place they work? >> its a little like baseball. you can be an umpire, a platform, or you can own teams. thats fine. but you cant be an umpire and own one of the teams thats in the game. >> last week the vice-president was reportedly at 95%. i know you recently spoke with him. is he moving closer to 100? >> he is moving closer. hes someone who i am co...

Define and consecrate marriage has always been up to those institutions. nothing about this decision which applies only to civil marriages changes any of that. this is a huge announcement, certainly, from the president. but lieutenant governor, when we talk about how someone in new york who might be married travels to alabama, thats not the case in terms of the geography of that state. is that the next big battle for the country to be able to have that protective marriage equality across border ...

>> chris, democratic congressional candidates got at least 1.4 million more votes than republicans nationwide, but then only won 33 fewer seats. why? because border lines that have been revised over two years to look like this one in florida. all the way from orlando to jacksonville is how far this district goes. and weve got north carolina. thats another example. it looks amoeba, like? not a square, not a circle, but a carefully carved congressional district to favor one party. it goes through ...

President cain offer the palestinians to make peace? >> nothing. im not con vined the palestinians are really interested in peace. if the palestinians come to the table with israel with a general offer that the two of them can sit down and negotiate, the united states would in fact try to facilitate that discussion. but if we look at history, it has been clear that the palestinians have always wanted to push the israelis and push israel for more and more and more. i dont agree with that. and i r...

President cain offer the palestinians to make peace? >> nothing. im not con vined the palestinians are really interested in peace. if the palestinians come to the table with israel with a general offer that the two of them can sit down and negotiate, the united states would in fact try to facilitate that discussion. but if we look at history, it has been clear that the palestinians have always wanted to push the israelis and push israel for more and more and more. i dont agree with that. and i r...

Lines, border lines, that is. netanyahu says that would leave israel indefensible. astronauts aboard the space station completed their first spacewalk today. it was cut short though because of a glitch in one of the spate suits. a carbon dioxide dioxide sensor. officials had no way to monitor carbon dioxide levels so they cut the spacewalk short. 30 years after the space shuttle program began the final space shuttle flight is now slated to take place on july 8th. the space shuttle "atlantis"...

necessarily pointed to something specific. what they found was, last year, they got some intelligence that al qaeda was targeting these oil and natural gas installations in the united states. what theyre saying is, some of the information that they just got shows that al qaeda still has a continuing interest right now in going after some of those targets. >> where is this intel coming from? >> its coming from that treasure trove of information that those s.e.a.l. teams hauled out of os...

Korean cooperation, with full disclosure of all of their biological and chemical weapons programs -- >> that has not happened yet? >> it has not. physically wed be able to dismantle the overwhelming bulk of their programs within a year. and border lines. mexico elects a far left president who is promising to trim economic ties with the u.s. but here at home, the family separation fight rages on. one mother reacting after reuniting with her daughter. >> what is your message for so many mothers ...