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Analyst and republican strategist and former press secretary for dan quayle and newt gingrich. we start with cnns namid bagir. explain this now that we have eyewitnesses who are saying a number of women were involved in the attack? how reliable is this? >> reporter: well, understandably in the terror and the chaos of people fleeing and being shot at, you do question how reliable that can be. but given that this is kenya, given that most of the attackers from the pictures that weve seen from insi...

Strategist and former press secretary for dan quayle and newt gingrich. we start with cnns namid bagir. explain this now that we have eyewitnesses who are saying a number of women were involved in the attack? how reliable is this? >> reporter: well, understandably in the terror and the chaos of people fleeing and being shot at, you do question how reliable that can be. but given that this is kenya, given that most of the attackers from the pictures that weve seen from inside the scene were dark-...

Dealing with some of the unresolved childhood wounds and scars and things that happen in the workplace that you dont think about, but that affect you very deeply. its the hardest thing that we have to do, that we have to be more compassionate. we walk down the street and we dont look at people and we dont acknowledge them and people feel as if they dont matter and its especially more difficult for men. especially dark-skinned, black men in this country who are oftentimes considered intimidating ...

Chiming the wall and trying to get out of the spaces. it was just crazy. >> reporter: sounds like it was pandemonium. >> it was. >> reporter: do you have any kind of idea what kind of gun it was? was it a long gun? >> it appeared to be a rifle. thats the best that we could tell from that distance. >> reporter: could you describe the guy, what he was dressed like? >> he was tall, he appeared to be dark-skinned, he did not have -- i dont think he had a hat on. we saw a rifle and we saw him raise i...

Said. when he was asked what race he was, we realize he could see that he was dark-skinned and that he was walking slowly. so you have to say to yourself, what about those few characteristics is the only thing you can see that makes this person suspicious? what is your organizing principle that makes him one of the punks? what is your organizing principle that makes him one of the people who always get away? what is your organizing principle that says i need to make sure that this guy does not g...

Boys, a 19-year-old and 16-year-old. you know, this case you dont just look at the verdict. thats just like looking at the last few minutes of the game. you have to look at the entire sweep of this case and the entire criminal justice system and what it says to parents like me and boys like mine. it says that this is a fight on some level about the politics of brown bodies. in particular, about black, young masculinity. because you cannot separate what name. george zimmerman initially saw. he di...

You have to look at the entire sweep of this case and the entire criminal justice system and what it says to parents like me and boys like mine. it says that this is a fight on some level about the politics of brown bodies. in particular, about black, young masculinity. because you cannot separate what george zimmerman initially saw. he didnt even know trayvons name. he had no idea about what he had done in school. he had -- none of that information. all he knew was what he told the dispatcher, ...

Confirmed devices beyond the two. but two confirmed devices. i asked him, because the fbi special agent in charge at the briefing tonight called this a criminal investigation and said "potential terrorism investigation." fbi and other federal officials? washington labeled it earlier terrorism. so i asked this source if they were dialing back and the source said "theres a clear effort here to be cautious. te vent speaks for itself, but we have a lot to learn." the next briefing is scheduled for t...

dick cheney. >> i think the vice president was disappointed that in the second term we did a number of things with which he didnt agree. and the best of our getting to know series. >> i didnt want to be a nun and i didnt want to be a congresswoman. im candy crowley and this is "state of the union." the politics of the battle over the extension of the payroll tax goes something like this -- the president won, republicans lost. >> may not have been the politically smartest thing in...

So if a guy who has a spanish accent, he may be dark-skinned and he has one of these drivers licenses from one of these states that issue them a bit too casually, what would be the step then? would you assume he was here legally or would you say, thats one of the states that gives them out easy? what would you do? im trying to get to reality here. >> personally, chris, that has happened to me. ive stopped people that there was reasonable suspicion to believe they were in the country illegally. h...