sometimes we have to walk away with something other than a medal. she s been a victim of the most shallow attacks politically motivated attacks on her. let s set those aside for a moment. tell us how athletes have responded to the stand she made there. i think athletes are grateful to be given the depth that they deserve. they don t stop being who they are when they hit the competition floor. they bring everything with them. for simone biles this past week, it was a week ago she withdrew from team competition. it was demons that we were able to label the twist and getting lost in the air. this goes further than that. you face a press conference and michael phelps has been talking about it. we need to take athletes seriously not for what they do in competition but what they do in their lives. it is a phenomenon. underplayed what she was talking about because it was broader
they have to be alert. and we ve got to be very vigilant to make sure these kinds of attacks aren t successful in the united states. we know that the president used what happened in london as momentum to bring up his travel ban via twitter, saying that this needs to almost be a catalyst of why we need our rights back and for the travel ban to go into place. also saying it that if we don t stop being politically correct and get down to the business of security for our own people, if we don t get smart, it s only going to get worse. what do you make of those tweets, those statements? i think we want to marginalize. we don t want to provide fuel to the arguments that the terrorists use against the united states and our western allies. i mean, at a certain point when you tell people that are seeking asylum here, refugees that have been through the most vigorous vetting process in the world, that many cases were allies of the united states and afghanistan or in iraq and suddenly we turn
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well, sandy and i were getting a divorce. and i couldn t depend on sandy to carry my load for me anymore. we had three children, and the three children were just starting to be that form thing, you know, where they re really starting to be their own person, they re starting to ask questions like, hey, where s dad? and so part of our agreement was that i would retire from music, and we would stop touring and we would move back to oklahoma, where sandy is from. larry: you were getting divorced. yeah, because the many thing you can stop being husband and wife, but you don t stop being mom and dad. you can t. because these babies, they didn t ask to be brought in the world. you brought them in here. they re your responsibility, and you you set with them and you raise them to a point to where you kind of let them go and they do their thing and you ve got the rest of your life to then go do whatever it is you re looking for. larry: so what did you do when you were retired? just b
we had three children, and the three children were just starting to be that form thing, you know, where they re really starting to be their own person, they re starting to ask questions like, hey, where s dad? and so part of our agreement was that i would retire from music, and we would stop touring and we would move back to oklahoma, where sandy is from. larry: you were getting divorced. yeah, because the many thing you can stop being husband and wife, but you don t stop being mom and dad. you can t. because these babies, they didn t ask to be brought in the world. you brought them in here. they re your responsibility, and you you set with them and you raise them to a point to where you kind of let them go and they do their thing and you ve got the rest of your life to then go do whatever it is you re looking for. larry: so what did you do when you were retired? just be a father? went to a lot of soccer games, yeah. i was a soccer mom. and still am.