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Rule for 30, 40 years, murdered half his own children, had 30 or 40 children. he was a very busy guy. this is what helped me realize that he probably was worried about being assassinated all the time. and that led. people used to say when i first got the role how are you going to play him had its going to be so much fun. >> im like what are you talking about. this is hamlet. herods herod. i thought he must sleep with a weapon in his bed, he must. if is that paranoid. that helped me to play the w...

Murdered half his own children, had 30 or 40 children. he was a very busy guy. this is what helped me realize that he probably was worried about being assassinated all the time. and that led. people used to say when i first got the role how are you going to play him had its going to be so much fun. >> im like what are you talking about. this is hamlet. herods herod. i thought he must sleep with a weapon in his bed, he must. if is that paranoid. that helped me to play the whole first scene. anyth...

I just want to know what you would have done. because thats been my question for so long. what would you do? >> i dont think andrew deserves the death penalty. i think that the court handed down a just verdict, a just sentence. and i think hes, hes paying for his crime right now. >> its in the bible. an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth, a life for a life. look at hamlet, his father was murdered by his uncle. what did he do? he said i have to obtain

I just wanted to know what you would have done. because thats been my question for so long. what would you do? >> i dont think andrew deserves the death penalty. i think that the court handed down a just verdict, a just sentence, and i think hes paying for his crime right now. >> its in the bible, an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth, a life for a life. look at hamlet, his father was murdered by his uncle. he said, i have to contain vengeance for that.

When we allow freedom to ring. when we let it ring from every village and every hamlet, from every state and every city, we will be able to speed up that day when all of gods children, black men and white men, jews and gentiles, protestants and catholics will be able to join hands and sing free at last, free at last, thank god almighty, we are free at last. ♪ >> i dont think they quite anticipated just how successful it would be. it represents the civil rights movement at a kind of high water ...

The clinton campaign is clearly irritated with this sort of, you know, hamlet-like approach to whether or not he was going to run for president and made it clear either do something or get off the pot. so i think that theres that piece of it. in terms of how we look at this going forward, clearly hillary clinton as chuck noted earlier, had obstacles. but the space is clear. theres no one to take this away from her. despite the angst of proszi i progressives its not happening. the lines have been...

>> 535 of them. >> you couldnt be -- you couldnt be joe biden with joe bidens career and trajectory if you didnt think that about yourself. the guys already run twice for president. >> exactly. >> and clearly he thought he was the man for the job. >> heres the other thing. it hasnt been discussed that much. is who would be the people who are leaking the information that hes going to run, hes going to run, hes just gearing up. a lot of that is coming from people who would be part of a biden campa...

Strange because doesnt every politician on some level think that? >> 535 of them. >> you couldnt be -- you couldnt be joe biden with joe bidens career and trajectory if you didnt think that about yourself. the guys already run twice for president. >> exactly. >> and clearly he thought he was the man for the job. >> heres the other thing. it hasnt been discussed that much. is who would be the people who are leaking the information that hes going to run, hes going to run, hes just gearing up. a lo...

Future job, right? thats your future campaign. and if you want it even more than he wants it, its in your -- its to your benefit to get this going and not let him be forgotten. >> and that i think maybe explains a little bit of the strangeness of the press around this. its almost become parody at this point. the sort of people are talking about mario cuomo back in 92 and everyone wondered is he going to run or not. same in 88. >> thats the risk. >> they called him hamlet on the hudson. that is t...

Right now on "andrea mitchell reports," firing line. with hillary clintons campaign protesting her appearance today, huma abedin is grilled by the republican-led benghazi committee. >> the question also becomes whether this is a taxpayer-funded effort to derail the candidacy of hillary clinton. >> well hear more from democratic congressman elijah cummings in just a moment. following the money. the clinton campaign beats out almost all republican rivals in the money game. at for the one billion...