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The courts for years to come. >> kate bolduan. thanks very much. we want to bring in jeffrey toobin. give me your take on this. this is a pretty dramatic win for gun rights activists, isnt it? >> its a tremendous victory for the conservative movement. in 1980 ronald reagan came east to washington and they decided they were going to approach a whole new way to look at law including the second amendment which at that time was regarded as clearly not guaranteeing an individual right to own arms. he...

Nearly 30 years. what does this decision mean to you after this long journey that you described? >> it means that i can rest a little better at night. i believe -- i will believe now and i will believe resting at night that another person will have an equal chance to protect themselves in their own home. >> reporter: two years ago the supreme court invalidated a similar band in washington, d.c. but that only applied to federal law. justice samuel alito writing this 5-4 majority opinion took that...

Fairly easy one which is no, im not. i know the difference between being a judge and working in the executive branch of government. the other one will be to answer questions about her role in throwing military recruiters off the harvard campus when she was dean of harvard law school. thats a complicated story. its not something that kagan initiated. its a complicated story that some people have tried to make her look anti-military and shes going to have to answer a lot of questions about that. >...

De-church your church and for you the cross or the crucifix has become a negative symbol. how is that so if this is a christian church? >> well, here is whats happened at c-3 over the last couple of years weve had a number of people join our community, weve had buddhist, jewish people, muslims, gay people, spiritual, but not religious, everyones come and joined, so we changed the name and moved the cross to kind of catch up with who weve become. basically theres something we have in common thats...

In the surface operation. so now i think theyre playing a little bit of catch-up trying to show the leadership that everybody has been looking for. >> thank you so much for the time. well talk to you again soon. the president just speaking now. going on a multi-state tour that will end with a primetime address this evening. the president still under great criticism as it has been seven weeks. the containment tragedy was poorly articulated and executed and even the available information to the pu...

Dealing with this spill? >> well, those words from david axelrod could have come several weeks ago. and i think what youre see issiis i -- seeing is an administration playing catch-up, fourth visit to the gulf, prime time press, meeting with bp officials on wednesday, all things the president could have done earlier to be present. its not so much that he had to emote so much and feel everybodys pain. its really that he had to have those boots on the ground and be there. governor jindal of louisi...

Over a third of smartphone users would pick their -- over a third of smartphone users would pick their blackberry over their significant other if they had to pick one to live without. oh, god, thats sad. turns out these devices, they create more stress than they do help, and more stress could mean everything from colds to skin problems to weight gain to apparently divorce. if youre going to choose the blackberry over your husband. >> obviously, were not talking about the most sound relationships...

And as soon as they wake up. over a third of smartphone users would pick their -- over a third of smartphone users would pick their blackberry over their significant other if they had to pick one to live without. oh, god, thats sad. turns out these devices, they create more stress than they do help, and more stress could mean everything from colds to skin problems to weight gain to apparently divorce. if youre going to choose the blackberry over your husband. >> obviously, were not talking about...

Here. >> thanks for having me on, chris. >> according to the record your think tank put out today, we seem to be creating a situation, and this one line in the report broad me up. afghans continue to act as bystanders as their state is rebuilt. how did we get to this state? >> i think a big part of it is the path that was carved out by the previous administration. as you know, you know, this was the forgotten war for so many years. we unnet went into iraq, and i think we were distracted. now wer...

>> thanks for having me on, chris. >> according to the report your think tank put out, the situation doesnt advance the well-being of the populace or the u.s. interests, and one line -- how did we get to this state? >> well, i think a big part of it is the path that was carved out by the previous administration. as you know, this was the forgotten war for so many years. we unnecessarily went into iraq, and i think we were distracted. now were playing catch-up. in the process of playing catch-up,...