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Can we focus on the hard stuff >> its silly. >> it is. it is important we represent get our priority -- >> we have bigger problem. >> we a degree. thank you very much. youve have alienated our entire demographic. when we want to look at how much were hurting and why the timing of something like this, a look at them. home sales were sliding in october, about 3.4%. this is millenials are trying to buy their first home. forget about what is on the surface of that bill theyre trying to boy. they d...

Bit. >> courtly was adamant he was not going to eat the loaf. he said he was going to eat his own tooth paste. >> we visited curtis on day four of his segregation stay. >> he we checked back in with courtly curtis, he seemed a little bit beaten down. i think the seg time had gotten to him and his strategy of eating his toothpaste didnt seem to have worked. he had succombed to having to eat the loaf. >> [ bleep ] man. how can they feed you this, man. >> every time i eat it, it gets stuck in my th...

These things is just amazing to me. >> in fact, his mother is what makes cory youngman so well-known here. officer youngman works at the jail. >> whats it like for you, working in the same jail where your son is incarcerated? >> i dont think about it. i do my job, i go home. any parent of a drug addict, you sleep so much better when theyre in jail. is that horrible? but you do. theyre not out there dying, overdosing, committing crimes. >> its got to be embarrassing for her, you know, to come to ...

For my mom to be here after these times i put her through these things is just amazing to me. >> in fact, his mother is what makes cory youngman so well-known here. officer youngman works at the jail. >> whats it like for you, working in the same jail where your son is incarcerated? >> i dont think about it. i do my job, i go home. any parent of a drug addict, you sleep so much better when theyre in jail. is that horrible? but you do. theyre not out there dying, overdosing, committing crimes. >>...

These things is just amazing to me. >> in fact, his mother is what makes cory youngman so well-known here. officer youngman works at the jail. >> whats it like for you, working in the same jail where your son is incarcerated? >> i dont think about it. i do my job, i go home. any parent of a drug addict, you sleep so much better when theyre in jail. is that horrible? but you do. theyre not out there dying, overdosing, committing crimes. >> its got to be embarrassing for her, you know, to come to ...

Never thought his son was mentally ill but saying hes an excellent kid, as you heard there. what do you think when you look at the case and you look at the list of people he killed, whats the impact of these personal stories? >> its tough. it shows in your question. hard stuff to talk about when you talk about killing 12 people and injuring 70. theres no question the defense has an uphill battle here. the stories are just so riveting and the nature of what he did is so inhumane. so you put the d...

>> well now althey have disbangeded, no longer a fighting force. so we were told that they were going to take some of these guys and bring them into saudi arabia and training them, i guess, 5,000 was the number, give them a lot of guns and bring them on back and they were going to defeat isis, everybody knew that it was fairy tale then i think you and i talked about this. >> yes, we did. >> both of us said this is insane, its never going to happen. what happens now is the whole group is gone. >>...

>> well now althey have disbangeded, no longer a fighting force. so we were told that they were going to take some of these guys and bring them into saudi arabia and training them, i guess, 5,000 was the number, give them a lot of guns and bring them on back and they were going to defeat isis, everybody knew that it was fairy tale then i think you and i talked about this. >> yes, we did. >> both of us said this is insane, its never going to happen. what happens now is the whole group is gone. >>...

He, he is amazing. applauds himself for all going right in the economy, all going right in the world and he avoids everything that is going wrong. the strategic landscape from nigeria to pakistan, from russia to venezuela is almost immeasureably worse than it was when obama took office. and the fact that steve didnt press him on any of the hard stuff tells you what you need to know about the state of npr and obama. trace: im guessing you didnt like the interview colonel. stab in the dark. >> im ...

Its always true that clintons, both bill and hillary, rhetorically at their worse when they are on the defensive. they are always looking for some angle of defending their position, especially if its personal history, that always kind of stretches your ability to accept it. >> so is it a cake walk for hillary? >> as of right now, its statistically hard to see anybody else getting it and i dont believe elizabeth warren is going to run. if elizabeth warren did run and if she raised barack obama ki...