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Whether or not he was up to a real sustained intense campaign. and at this point its not clear he was up to that task, he is especially with the money that poured in from outside groups like the club for growth. >> this could turn out to be a run-off because there is a third party candidate, theyve got to reach that level. chris, that would put more pressure on thad cochran. this is the appropriator, thats his skill and his calling card is that he brings home the pork. he is the establishment re...

Bay? >> no, candy. the fact of the matter is sergeant bergdahl is the last of the americans being held in afghanistan. we felt as the war is winding down, it was our sacred obligation to get him back, that we do so. we did so in a way that has brought him back safely into american hands. we did so in a way that resulted in the taliban prisoners being monitored and kept in a secure way in qatar. >> the question is -- >> i understand the question. you asked did we wore richlt im telling you that w...

This deal would encourage other terrorist organizations, like the haqqani network, to seize these americans, be they military, or other americans in order to get more folks released from guantanamo bay? >> no, candy. the fact of the matter is sergeant bergdahl is the last of the americans being held in afghanistan. we felt as the war is winding down, it was our sacred obligation, given the opportunity, to get him back, that we do so. we did so in a way that has brought him back safely into ameri...

Martha: you put your finger on it, a lot of people have said even if shinseki goes, the big question is what happens after that. now nobody will be satisfied with that alone if that even happens, we dont know that it will at this point, the has to be some sort of plan to cut through the bureaucracy, to make these systems and hospitals for veterans move more smoothly, to grease the wheels of this system which is very, very rusty. >> of the president says we will wait for investigation, they will ...

Young, black men lockeded up for offenses that will -- that were not serious enough to derail their lives in a way it will. he said it came out of the 1980s, this no tolerance policy on drugs and crime. but do you think were at the point now -- i mean that curve is shocking and distressing. >> unbelieveble. are we at a point where we can acknowledge as a society the catastrophic failure of the policies? >> the problem with policy and that catastrophe, victims are all behind bars so theyre not se...

Use race in order to achieve -- >> shouldnt something be done to right that wrong? the disparity between prosecutions and prison sentences? >> the disparity is that the problem with the despair city not racism. the problem is that only if race is the reason for the disparity in the first place the problem here is that i think you can make a good argument that that crack shouldnt be weighed like 100 to 1 against powder cocaine but that is what we have congress for. congress has rewritten the laws...

Intent to use race -- >> so not a racist intent. >> right. >> but shouldnt something be done to right that wrong, the december party between the prosecutions and prison sentences that come down on the crimes? >> the disparity, the problem with the disparity is not racism. the problem with disparity is racism only if race is the reason for the disparity in the first place. the problem with the disparity here is that sensibly, i think you can make a good argument that crack shouldnt be weighed lik...

Planning. that says that we reconsider every assumption we made. >> he is back up with this morning. david joining me live. also joining me to discuss ocean search specialist mike williamson thank you so much for being on with me. i hit on this point yesterday with a guest because i was thinking of air france 447 because it sounds to me they regrouped. right? and -- >> yes. >> they looked at science and two years later they were able to find the wreckage. might that be a good idea here? >> well,...

In february by governor jan brewer. that bill would have made it easier for businesses to refuse service to lgbt couples the nationwide outcry and mostly from the business community from brewer in her veto had the veto of the bill. the governor of arizona, this is apparently just fine for the governor of mississippi. thats why my letter this week is to mississippi governor phil bryant. dear governor brooinyant, its melissa. heres what you said about the new law. that it will, quote, protect the ...

They own it. they passed it. they signed it. and so i think they will face the wrath of the voters if this continues which indications seem to say that it will. jon: part of the question i guess, ed, is, how unwieldy will this thing still be by november? i mean the white hughes did manage to get its 7 million sign-ups. but as ed said, there are a lot of questions how many paid, so on and so forth. there are still coverage questions and back end questions about this that are yet to be answered, r...