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Added joy of im about to become a grandmother. >> "people" magazine asked her about her hair. can you believe that? "people" of all magazine asked her about her hair. she said i am at an age i can do whatever i want. im here if you like my hair or not. lets bring in our political commentators to talk about this. brian, ill ask a backwards question here. this interview was done by "people" magazine reporter who was a woman. many, many of the interviews being done in hillary clinton in this book t...

Proves true, theyll be back in the battlefield putting the lives of americans in danger in the future. thats what most of us find incomprehensible is taliban should be allowed to pick the dream team as my friend lindsey graham called it and send them to qatar and theyll be back in the fight. 30% of those who have already been released from guantanamo have reentered the fight and this is the top. these are the people that have blood of thousands on their hands at least in one case, so you have to...

All the stories that she gave back in 2008. and karl rove is basically saying im going to throw the spaghetti, see where it sticks. theres a big umbrella here. im going to protect everyone in the party. >> michelle, you watched this, and howard too. did you get the sense people werent going to do this? i thought hillary after being first lady, putting up with all she put up with, heroically running for senate in new york, winning, having the guts to do that, being a very good secretary of state,...

Were learning new details about hillary clintons life and career. >> brand new details and brand new excerpts from her brand new yet to be released book titled "hard choices." she talks about all of the choices americans have to make every day. >> we have to decide how to balance the demands of work and family. caring for a sick child or an ageing parent. figuring out how to pay for college. finding a good job. and what to do if you lose it. whether to get married or stay married. >> clinton is ...

Columnist for congressional quarterly. why is it that it took so long for this story to explode? >> i think one of the problems is that we dont pay attention to beat reporters all across the country. there is a real value in these reporters, especially as local newsrooms are cutting and slashing budgets. there were stories out of pennsylvania and georgia and south carolina that were very heart-wrenching, yet no one wove together all of those stories until cnn came along with its one-year investi...

Va scandal, secretary eric shinseki, attended todays ceremonies. and with reports of excessive long waits for medical care for veterans, many are calling for shinseki to resign over the agencys apparent mismanagement. later in the hour, well talk to our political commentators about what president obama should be doing about this scandal. well have that in about 20 minutes. and the identity of the top cia official in afghanistan. well, its not so secret anymore. you wont believe whos responsibl...

Through all of the red tape. where do you see this going in the future? is this a temporary fix or is this something that needs to happen across the board forever and ever amen? >> what im trying to do is just a temporary fix, okay? just to help the military people that are on long waiting lines to try to get care across the country. i would like to get all the medical societies across the country involved in this. and so they could be the vehicle that physicians and other healthcare professiona...

>> media coverage has been growing over the ongoing health care scandal, but as it has been going so long as is contended what took so long for it to be addressed. this began six weeks ago about an arizona va hospital due to a secret waiting list. it took a while for major news outlets to connect the dots and portray this as a national disgrace. >> what about the heat behind this? >> you have strong evidence of a coverup. you have liberal commentators and some democrats ripping the administrat...

Nationwide. >> so the scandal broke after reporting by cnns investigative unit six months ago that it mushroomed after our team revealed allegations that at least 40 veterans died while waiting for care at a v.a. hospital in phoenix. i want to bring in our political commentators marc lamont hill and kevin madden. marc, the reviews of the presidents angry news conference yesterday are in, and theyre not all positive, even from some sources on the left. lets take "the new york times" editorial boa...

Snowden. otherwise if it was bush they wouldnt embrace a like that. it will hurt in the long run. when the people on the left start playing the cowardly sciolous race card they have some plausibility, now, right or wrong they have it just the way that the right support for the iraq war has hurt our ability to have a strong muscular foreign policy. this is going to hurt, you know, on social issues, i believe. >> i didnt know he was such a deep thinker in the profile did i on you, i did not know y...