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Agent and author of the book the last undercover and with me here in washington bob dain a spokesman for the federation of american immigration reform which was named a hate group by the southern poverty law center. first of all mr. dain, i have known you for quite a long time. and yet youre branded a hater by the southern poverty law center which i think has the being legitimate organization that safeguards civil rights. so what yall do wrong? >> absolutely nothing. look, southern poverty law c...

Fact theres a lot of terrorism or attempted terrorism or other violence that it produces. with regard to the family research council, we list that group unlike what it says because they regularly propugate known falsehoods. they have repeatedly said on television that we list their group because they oppose homosexuality because its a sin and because they oppose same-sex marriage and that is not true. we criticize them and have listed them as a hate group since 2010 because they put out informat...

Discourse, that is willful denial. >> let me ask you to michaels point about the fact that he associates the -- you know, the conservative christian organization family research council that youve associated as a hate group and that may have led to a crime. whats your response to that? >> well, first let me say this it is really not true that were trying to criminalize descent. i think we fully recognize that the vast majority of people involved with these groups, especially the so-called patrio...

Or attempted terrorism or other violence that it produces. with regard to the family research council, we list that group unlike what it says because they regularly propugate known falsehoods. they have repeatedly said on television that we list their group because they oppose homosexuality because its a sin and because they oppose same-sex marriage and that is not true. we krit siz them and have listed them as a hate group since 2010 because they put out information like the absolutely false cl...

Receipt recognize or potentially violent? >> we see criminal violence and terrorism coming from both worlds, the world of hate group, klan group, neo-nazi groups and the patriot groups as well. the patriot groups are really animated though by different kind of loathing and hatred, for them the enemy is the federal government, who they believe is involved in the conspiracy to impose martial law in the country, to take all americans guns away from them to throw those resistance into concentration ...

And we think that we are fully within our rights to call them what they are, a hate group. certainly we are not in favor of any violence, let alone the violence that occurred. >> thanks, mark. michael and john. well be right back. the busine. with premium service like one of the best on-time delivery records and a low claims ratio, we do whatever it takes to make your business our business. od. helping the world keep promises. so i used my citi thankyou card to pick up some accessories. a new be...

Discourse, that is willful denial. >> let me ask you to michaels point about the fact that he associates the -- you know, the conservative christian organization family research council that youve associated as a hate group and that may have led to a crime. whats your response to that? >> well, first let me say this it is really not true that were trying to criminalize descent. i think we fully recognize that the vast majority of people involved with these groups, especially the so-called patrio...

The justice department would be all over this, a hate crime, and law center would issue a paper how this was a hate group. and elaine chao is not from china, she is from taiwan, its stupid. >> clayton: ignoranignorant. like any good husband, standing up for your wife. >> alisyn: as you know, mayor bloomberg offered an edict to try to make people healthier in new york at least he satisfies thats the go-- he says thats the goal. i dont think this was an unintended consequence of the mayor, but wha...

Gun control, but the leadership is increasingly looked at as a hate group, and thats where they have to be careful. >> glen, i think there is a little bit of false influencing going on, and i was talking to you about quinton terrintino during the break, and theres a notion that you have to blame both sides, which isnt to say both sides have not said questionable things and there havent been questionable allegations, but i think its really hard to say that the outcry from the right, which is to s...

Republican from florida is criticizing the president. >> what the president is propose sing not rag mattic and it is a reflection of him living in some type of fantasy world. >> dont expect to see michelle obamas name on ballot any time soon. at least not according to david axelrod. >> you know, i think she sees her role much more as a private role. shes done a wonderful job with her kids. she will find ways to make contributions, im sure, but the last thing i think she would do is run for publi...