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Talking with other inmates. rather than engaging in any sort of physical activity. >> are you validated or what? >> yeah, they got me validated. validated me in 91. since then i aint been out. since 91. they validated me in solitary. i been debriefing. know what i mean? they tried to come up when i was in pelican bay, wanted me to go back to the main line. asked me to debrief. i said, i dont know nothing. keep your head up, man. >> once back in the privacy of his own cell, angel begins his daily...

officer macphail rushed to the scene to investigate, was shot and killed n two years later in 1991, troy davis was convicted for that murder based on eyewitness testimony but since davis trial, seven of the nine witnesses against him either recanted or changed their testimony raising doubts that have gone global. we have the scene outside the supreme court that weve been watching, where protesters have also gathered. joining us now is senior legal analyst jeffrey toobin and b.j. bernst...

davis trial, seven of the nine witnesses against him either recap theed or changed their testimony, raising doubts that have gone global. however, the d.a. in the case and the families -- the victims family insisted all along that davis got a fair trial deeptd six was the right one with. we are now joined, continue to have the live shot outside the jackson, georgia, prison, continue to show you if we can, maybe naught up on the screen, also the scene outside the supreme court that we h...

suzanne malveaux. i want to get you up to speed for wednesday, august 31st. firefighters are calling in air tankers to battle wildfires outside of dallas. more than two dozen homes have burned in palo pinto county and firefighters say the fire is 25% contained. several hundred people had to pack up and run as fires spread. texas is in the middle of an epic drought and heat wave that is dragging all summer long. >> reporter: more than 100 homes are in jeopardy and those who lost their h...

already for so many people. so its unbelievable. we just dont know. were at a point where there is a lot of concern because it is so uncertain. and people are following it, theyre talking about it. >> and theyll be doing that for the next two hours. hope fly well have something by the beginning of next week. live from studio 7, want to get you up to speed for this friday, july 29th. were will thalmost out of time. those words from president obama. the deadline for raising the country...

Turned upside down. mitt romney leading, then undecided also 20%. sarah palin at 12%. newt gingrich, 9%. rudy giuliani, not even in the race that im aware of, hes getting 7%. has about from the current house to the current field? >> i think each of the republicans potential candidates have not demonstrated the kind of qualities that would cause anybody to become very excited about their candidacies. i think youre going to see sarah palin coming back, because at least she has some legs and some c...

Would stand up for a great shot. yet the world seems to have been turned upside down. let me show you a poll that shows romney leading 20% but undecided gets 20%. palin at 12%. gingrich at 9%. giuliani who as far as i know not in the race is getting 7%. talk about the transformation we have seen from the tea party victory, retaking of the house to the current field. >> i think that each of the republican potential candidates have not demonstrated the kind of qualities that would cause anybody to...

Credibility. in addition there to, it wouldnt surprise me if the governor of new jersey suddenly appeared because you see, the republicans just dont have a candidate over the last six months, everybody who has put their head up has demonstrated and inability to organize. >> i had the opportunity yesterday mayor to interview mitch daniels on the fiscal issues i think the mans got a pretty solid record. alex, let me ask you, how do you assess mitch daniels getting into this race? >> he is the grea...

In addition thereto, it wouldnt surprise me if the governor of new jersey suddenly appeared, because you see, the republicans just dont have a candidate. over the last six months, everybody who has put their head up has demonstrated an inability to organize. >> i had the opportunity yesterday mayor to interview mitch daniels on the fiscal issues i think the mans got a pretty solid record. alex, let me ask you, how do you assess mitch daniels getting into this race? >> he is the great hope for i ...

You pick it up and the weight of it with a face mask on, it makes you have no fear of striking with your head. you watch rugby players, they turn their heads when he hit. they get call flour ears because they dont have a helmet but they have less concussions than football. >> you say it gives a false sense of security to players. the players are bigger, faster, stronger, the equipment is more advanced. do you think it gives them a false sense of security? >> i dont think theres any question abou...