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Judge the prosecution. i will say i believe they have done a good job with the evidence they have to work with. one of the legal strategies they are confronted with is dealt with the character issue. they have dealt with it that well, it was a delicate issue and make sure trayvon hes case we have here was tried base on the facts of the case and not based on all the other things weve seen, the defense tried and made this case about. not about marijuana, not about pictures they tried to put in the...

Judge the prosecution. i will say i believe they have done a good job with the evidence they have to work with. one of the legal strategies they are confronted with is dealt with the character issue. they have dealt with it that well, it was a delicate issue and make sure trayvon hes case we have here was tried base on the facts of the case and not based on all the other things weve seen, the defense tried and made this case about. not about marijuana, not about pictures they tried to put in the...

Cooperative and just a routine interview subject. there have been no problems. hes not noted for being particularly glib more for being particularly evasive. all we knew about him away from the field was that while at the university of florida, he had some issues with marijuana. there was a suspension thing. there was a character issue at the time of the nfl draft that resulted in some teams shying away from him. the patriots having what they felt and everyone felt was the good fortune of gettin...

>> it is systemic and cultural. it is a character issue. it cannot be fixe fixed fixed a recommendation from the inspector general or more training. you cant -- if you dont know that this is wrong while you are doing it, while you are approving it, while you are flying to anaheim if you do not know that this is wrong then you dont need to work for the people and this is what government work used to be. public service. now, when you use that phrase people laugh. because they see things like this ...

Informed but a lot of the meat and potatoes of the investigation is done behind closed doors under oath which is where the information you mentioned came from. gowdy said the fact that nobody at the irs stepped up to stop bad behavior there is disturbing. >> i say it is systemic. it is cultural. it is a character issue. it can not be fixed with a recommend tigs from the inspector general or more training. you cant, if you dont know that this is wrong, while youre doing it, while youre approving ...

Says they will use in court if character ends up becoming an issue with george zimmerman. >> what have you found? >> what were seeing in these records that are coming out, first of all, the photographs. were seeing photographs of trayvon martin blowing smoke. were seeing pictures from his cell phone of marijuana plants. were also seeing pictures from his phone of a firearm. so the attorneys for george zimmerman saying people could look at that and reasonably draw the conclusion that he was using...

Everyone on the right are going after her. they are all there. as a political story, this seems to be their main chance. they are not going to beat obama on the guns. immigration is too murky. obama and hillary, two birds with one stone on benghazi. >> right. they are trying to raise questions about hillarys character, which is what they did 20 years ago. >> republicans like emanuel build a character issue? >> i guess so. i think where they have a trickier argument is in actually proving what hi...

Because i think i underestimated -- theres the policy implications and people do support background checks. i dont think thats really controversial. but the question is, how intensely do they care about that? and one of the things i think happened in the wake of this vote was that there was enough attention put on the vote and the names of the people who voted against it and the popularity of the measure itself that it said something about that senator as -- in terms of their character. what kin...

Three, in states where they won in a midterm but its been going democratic in presidential years. these are folks who really have to present themselves as moderates in order to be successful politically in their states. and this vote really is not consistent with being moderate at all. it puts you to the right of 75% of your constituents. >> that to me is what i think is significant. i think i underestimated, the policy indications and people do support background checks. i dont think thats real...

Theyre scared of the big bad nra or whether they have the guts to take on the nra. and that character issue seems to be resinating in a way i think i didnt think the policy issue would. >> we thought that would pass easy a few months after sandy hook. i think what the american people are discovering is their representatives are more beholden and more loyal to an industry association the nra which represents gun makers than they are to the constituents health and safety. and i think that makes co...