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Jelani, your book is in part about the substance of and the symbols of hope. so here we have the great history that is 08. then we have the realities, good and bad, over the past four years. whats the difference between electing this president versus re-electing this president? >> ill give you a quick analogy. everybody remembers jackie robinson breaking the color barrier with the brooklyn dodgers. no one remembers he spent most of that season in a slump and at the end of the season people were ...

>> right. what you have here and bill is absolutely right. you have a divided ohio who is not overly enthusiastic about barack obama but also not about mitt romney. the question is what candidate can get barely to the finish line to win ohio because republicans cant win mathematically. you brought up virginia, my most exciting moment of 2008 was the moment when virginia went blue. but then virginia has been not only red but transvaginally red regionally. i want to look at the virginia poll also....

To decide one way or the other whether or not we engage in some type of military conflict in the middle east. >> the question is does the public feel that way? do they feel threatened by iran right now? >> this very well could be like 2003 where the public was not for invading iraq but obviously president bush decided otherwise. whether or not the president leads us or attempts to lead us into something were not comfortable with. >> when he was heckled on this position, he said no one is declari...

gunfire >> what happened in the next few moments is unclear, he was finally killed. how he died, we do not yet know. didnt take long for the death photos surface. we want to warn you, they are very graphic. gadhafi is indeed dead. the photos come from misrata where he was taken and killed possibly while trying to escape, possibly in a fire fight between captors and support toers or in crossfire or possibly executed. you can see he is surrounded by onlookers, he is not being mourned, ce...

[ speaking foreign language ]. >> that is the first time that we are seeing this video. its another angle of the video that we saw earlier. clearly you see him wiping blood off his face, looking confused. that matches what a correspondent on the ground says occurred. the bottom line is, gadhafi is dead. the circumstances under which he died, though, are still a little hazy. still unclear. it didnt take long for the death photos to surface. i want to warn you, they are very graphic but ...

[ speaking foreign language ] gunfire >> what happened in the next few moments is unclear, he was finally killed. how he died, we do not yet know. didnt take long for the death photos surface. we want to warn you, they are very graphic. gadhafi is indeed dead. the photos come from misrata where he was taken and killed possibly while trying to escape, possibly in a fire fight between captors and support toers or in crossfire or possibly executed. you can see he is surrounded by onlooker...

Tyra banks show." >> and of course somebody did recognize him. katey, his childhood friend. >> i think it was like the third day of school he transferred into my english class. so, thats when i saw him again. i was just -- i dont know if i should bring it up or if i shouldnt say anything. a lot of people talked about it. i would say more people were just indifferent to it. a lot of people were just, like, whatever about it. >> we just became friends. >> acceptance as a friend is one thing, but d...

Moving so quickly to beatify him. the church is 2,000 years old and one of the issues was to let history settle a while and let history be a judge. so before we raise up somebody to the altar for veneration, the good paul undoubtedly is young the communions of god. should we raise him up? thats a much more complex question. i think there would have been a wisdom in waiting and allowing history to have its say and to let the dust settle a bit. but pope benedict xvi decided to move it forward quic...

Our intro, republicans believe they can sell the message, this is about xwrun workers having to pay a bit more. democrats believe they can win this fight if they can turn it into a fight about rights. whos winning the fight? >> well, right now, it looks like the unions and frankly the democrats are prevailing in most of thinks states. its a fascinating situation, though, first off, the governors are bleeding in their poll numbers, in wisconsin, michigan, ohio, dramatic drops. at the same time, y...

Whos winning the fight? >> well, right now, it looks like the unions and frankly the democrats are prevailing in most of these states. its a fascinating situation, though, first off, the governors are bleeding in their poll numbers, going down in each of these states, in wisconsin, michigan, in ohio, dramatic drops. at the same time, youre seeing a real movement especially among white working-class families with some union ties over to the democrats. these are really the folks you used to refer ...