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Recollections of guitar great Stevie Ray Vaughan.

Cult, the nation of islam, and changing his name to muhammad ali. when he refuses induction into the draft, thats strike three. people didnt see this as a faith decision. they saw it as a black man making a political statement, in essence. given the middle finger to america, and that couldnt stand. if you think about it, since it was based in his genuine sincerity and his love and his curiosity and part of his own journey, its our reaction which is the divisiveness, not him. hes pushing. hes ask...

Never felt so helpless. >> these guys, these grown man they would come in and sit down and they would just tell you the stories of what theyve been through that day in what they seen. >> the buckets were the things i couldnt stand, they would fill the buckets with body parts and leave them at our station. >> you had to hold it together because they were in there to talk to you, and they were there because they needed somebody to talk to, to listen to them. >> what they found, what they call, the...

I never felt so helpless. >> you see these guys, you know, these grown men and they would come in and sit down and just tell you these stories of what they had been through that day and what they had seen. >> the buckets -- the buckets were the things that i couldnt stand. they would fill the buckets with body parts and leave them at our station. >> you had to hold it together because they were in there to talk to you and they were in there because they just needed somebody to talk to, to listen...

I never felt so helpless. >> these guys, these grown man they would come in and sit down and they would just tell you the stories of what theyve been through that day in what they seen. >> the buckets were the things i couldnt stand, they would fill the buckets with body parts and leave them at our station. >> you had to hold it together because they were in there to talk to you, and they were there because they needed somebody to talk to, to listen to them. >> what they found, what they call, t...

Bodies, whatever. i never felt so helpless. >> you see these guys, you know, these grown men and they would come in and sit down and just tell you these stories of what they had been through that day and what they had seen. >> the buckets -- the buckets were the things that i couldnt stand. they would fill the buckets with body parts and leave them at our station. >> you had to hold it together because they were in there to talk to you and they were in there because they just needed somebody to ...

Massage tent. i carried bodies, parts of bodies, whatever. i never felt so helpless. >> these guys, these grown men, they would come in and they would sit down and tell you these stories of what they had been through that day and what theyd seen. >> the buckets. the buckets were the things i couldnt stand. they would fill the buckets with body parts and leave them at our station. >> you had to hold it together because they were in there to talk to you and they were in there because they just nee...

Thank you so much for joining us here. you saw the comparisons between the fall of kabul to the fall of saigon, the side-by-side pictures of helicopters evacuating americans. for many people in this country, it was just a symbol, an echo of military failure. but for many vietnamese, it must have been much more personal. how did you first decide to get involved? >> yeah, basically those images were just so triggering and also so sad for me. it was around dinnertime 2 1/2 weeks ago, on a monday, t...

Refugee families project. the group is trying to connect families in washington state with afghans needing to settle in the united states. thank you so much for joining us here. you saw the comparisons between the fall of kabul to the fall of saigon, the side-by-side pictures of helicopters evacuating americans. for many people in this country, it was just a symbol, an echo of military failure, but for many vietnamese, it must have been much more personal. how did you first decide to get involve...

My children are going to be orphans. >> her 12-year-old woke up in the morning unable to have breakfast because she couldnt stand to think that her dad was perhaps still alive buried under the rubble and not being able to get help. at this point the reunification center has been moved from about a block away to this hotel behind me where people inside come out and describe about 100 people inside really waiting around for information. earlier in the day, we saw governor desantis come by. he was ...