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Since elected in the office six months ago and really reveals how he wants to change the emphasis of the conversation in the catholic church and not focus so much on the hot button issues you mnention. he says the churchs position on these things is clear. its not important for us to talk about it all the time. on the homosexuality, the church is against that but if youre a gay, you can still be a catholic. the issue of women priests which is divisive over catholicism the door is shut but you sh...

Lets get right into it. one of the things the pope talked about was the church needs to find the right balance between its political mission and spiritual one and warns very candidly in that balance fails, the churchs moral foundation will crumble like a house of cards. thats just incredibly strong language there from the pope. i want you to look at something he said about some of the hot button social issues. hes been criticized by some in the church for not talking enough. he addressed that he...

Need to come up with some common sense solutions. >> we spoke with john stanton whos the washington bureau chief for buzz feed on earlier today, he had on the surface some very depressing reporting, but also some very provocative reporting today with some senators about there could be new national policy to address mass shootings and gun violence. he came up with some results that seem very pessimistic, in terms of producinging traditional gun control type measures. it seems like theres a little...

And very soon the u.n. inspectors report is going to be disclosed and my guess is that it will affirm everything that has been said. its also clear for all this notion that we have heard in the debates that the american military power would have very little impact on syria that they are quite concerned about it. one of the things that was striking is he was obviously very well briefed on american politics. he tried to hit every hot button there was. he invoked iraq, the false testimony. he said ...

And very soon the u.n. inspectors report is going to be disclosed and my guess is that it will affirm everything that has been said. its also clear for all this notion that we have heard in the debates that the american military power would have very little impact on syria that they are quite concerned about it. one of the things that was striking is he was obviously very well briefed on american politics. he tried to hit every hot button there was. he invoked iraq, the false testimony. he said ...

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The fire department says suicide investigation is now under way. public records show that a sale is pending on that house. political talk today. lets talk chris christie here. you look at polls, show he is cruising toward re-election as the governor of new jersey, and hes staking out positions in some pretty tough hot button issues here. he just signed a bill that bans so-called gay conversion therapy in his state, a move likely to frustrate his partys conservative wing. he also just expanded ...

Leverage do we really have here. what can the united states do. i think david hit all of the hot-button issues on what is at stake for the egyptian people but also for the region. >> the big question, too, for this administration is, and i think david brought this point up as well, which is, you know, america has learned and doesnt seem to have the stomach for, trying to force its will on countries that dont want to do it themselves. >> absolutely. i think that one of the reasons for the hesitan...

She calls an assault on voting rights. >> reporter: leading every poll of 2016 candidates, hillary clinton kicked off a series of major policy speeches, and laying out her vision as leader with a hot button political issue of race and voting rights. >> anyone that says racial discrimination is no longer a problem in american elections must not be paying attention. discrepancies in resources across precincts and polling stations disproportionally impact african-americans, latinos and young voters...

Impressive biography and it looks like on paper you look at what lindsey graham represents and i look at this and say serious primary challenge for him. hes done more in terms of outreach to the obama administration and more receptive to that than the average senator. do you think well see a different lindsey graham now that he has to worry about a republican challenge. >> earl adays still in her campaign and i think the first wave of buzz has been very favorable for her. lindsey graham is a cha...