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Streets of a refugee camp just miles from president bashar al assads palace in damascus. ateek atika shubert is "outfront." >> reporter: this video is proof, isis says that they are just miles from the presidential palace of bashar al assad. this is the closest isis has gotten to threatening the seat of assads power by striking at one of the most vulnerable populations in damascus the palestinian refugee camp. now, reports from palestinian leaders that isis is staking its claim by beheading riva...

Now two men are dead. the party chairman still has a job, still has his job. catherine hanaways governor campaign proceeds and no one knows what shoe is left to drop in this political story that is both unbelievable and unbelievably terrible in human terms. joining us is political reporter with kansas city star. nice to see you. thank you for joining us. >> great to be with you, rachel. >> is there anything more to add in terms of what we know about this investigation? do we know if the police a...

Looked at it and almost certainly understood. a face to face briefing is no guarantee. that they would be any better equipped to do the flight. >> okay. let me ask you about this claim from one of actually the air france crash investigators who told nbc that this plane was likely horizontal when it crashed into the sea and its impact was probably quoting them, not very violent. what do you make of that theory? >> well thats not very violent from a crash investigative point of view. violent to th...

Cant say anythings positive with regard to isis and im a pessimist, so this is hard for me. when you guys said good and bad stuff, i started listing all of the bad, all right? but definitely. we did have a good year, and we will talk about the good, but in talking about the bad we cant ignore -- and not in political terms, but in realistic and human terms, what we have seen not just internationally, but here at home which is a lot of unrest. weve seen beheadings by isis weve seen an illness out ...

From the patron saint of animals. no? >> yes. thats very true. animals are an important part of our life and anything that we love and in some way loves us can certainly be a part of heaven. francis said all creatures created by god will share eternity. but exactly what that means, we tend to speak about heaven in a language from a human perspective using human terms, clouds, angels, harps. of course, none of that exists but we do believe and will be a conscious unification with those whom we ha...

I said, he believes hes winning and we do see that syrian regime forces since 2013 when the chemical weapons was concluded, theyve grown stronger even though they havent been able to defeat the opposition on the ground. jon: the costs in human terms of this war is staggering. more than 135,000 dead, 10 1/2 million homeless, many of them have fled to neighboring countries. what is going to be the straw finally, i guess, that breaks this thing and causes it to -- causes somebody to negotiate a sol...

In two years and their offensive line is incredible and marshawn lynch is a beast and the defense is off the charts. >> you say they are the most complete nfl team youve seen in five years? >> i think it is. they are rolling. they dont lose at home. >> what about broncos and patriots? >> that is is trickier. i go with broncos because they are playing at home but bill belichick is making something out of nothing this year. >> what brady and belichick have done with the pats is unbelievable. >> wh...

Something thats good for everybody? >> i think it was wise for him and wise for the country and wise for the policy because he put it in stark human terms. people are hurting and suffering. this rhetoric that people are lazy no longer works. i thought he did a good job this morning. >> karen, a lot of this bridges out to a broader agenda. why do you think that is important right now? >> i think thats going to be the contrast that youre going to see democrats make for the rest of the year. its no...

People who are literally living from paycheck to paycheck, or meal to meal, will have that food taken away from them, because of a heartless, cruel congress, more concerned about patting themselves on the back for cutting the budget with no consideration whatsoever for what it means in human terms. they honestly ought to be ashamed of themselves. i just dont know how they look at themselves in the mirror after doing this. some things are political. this was just plain wrong. its mean and its wro...

Meal to meal, will have that food taken away from them, because of a heartless, cruel congress, more concerned about patting themselves on the back for cutting the budget with no consideration whatsoever for what it means in human terms. they honestly ought to be ashamed of themselves. i just dont know how they look at themselves in the mirror after doing this. some things are political. this was just plain wrong. its mean and its wrong. >> congressman dan kildee of michigan, thank you so much. ...