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To say the same with "god" taken out and with jerusalem being the capital of israel taken out. that is a reaction the country is noting. >>guest: i am not sure why people want to focus on the word "god," or allah because it is not the name "god," that makes one religious but the rule of god, and that must be --. >> we are endowed by our creator and it was in the 2008 platform. it was seven times in the 2004 platform. they purposely took it out and the delegates wanted it out. >> maybe it should ...

Screen. >> there was major dissent and booing but a day earlier a prominent senator, senator durbin from illinois, said it did not matter that god and jerusalem were not in the platform. >> let me suggest something i chaired the lat form committee for two democratic conventions and we produced the unread document in the history of american politics. to suggest this document, with one word here or there defines politics in america suggests you are not focusing on the real issues in american polit...

>> does he not need the jewish vote in florida? >> he is so, i believe he things jews dont care about israel and i think he is so mesmerized by his ball last towards the palestinians he cannot help himself. >> you say he put jerusalem back. >> but he did not put hamas back. >> no one care about hamas. >> they are the leading terrorist organization in the middle east. >> you and seven other guys dont care but god and jerusalem are big but i believe president obama called them up and said stop thi...

An open air stadium l is rain in the forecast but a party official conceded they had problems finding enough people to fill all the seats there, so the president will be speaking, here, in this much smaller arena tonight, about 50,000 fewer seats to fill here. back to you guys in new york. >>heather: thank you from charlotte, north carolina, this morning. >> lost the talk this morning about the democratic national convention is fought about bill clintons speech but the convention sky office when...

I understand from the media perspective it looks like something that was very large. >>heather: caroline, what do you think? >>guest: i think the optics were off. it paints the party has more extreme than the center of the country and they are looking to get the independent voters. when you, when things like "god," and having jerusalem as the capital of israel are bad, it paints the democratic party as out of touch. probably having clinton come out and bringing it more centrist, that, probably, ...

About being charged ever of you for charges. >> what do you think. democratic platform change to put god and jerusalem back in? the boy -- platform change was a joke. the chair deemed it was two-thirds. i guess he got an executive order. >> i think the democrats are running scared and flip-floping to get votes. >> god has been there, they just didnt know it. thank you to everyone who responded. it is five minutes before the hour. and to talk about unsportsmanlike conduct. it is all part of the g...

Long-term measures for competitiveness and sustainable growth path. >>heather: thank you. just about ten minutes before the hour and the not so friendly skies, no surprise here, for an airline customer, the c.e.o. of a budget is forgetting that the customer is always right. >>heather: your last chance for question of the day: what do you think of democratsment form? we will read your e-mails and your tweets. peter, i am jealous you are in charlotte. >> we have had a great time. coming up, ladies...

The time he took office in john of -- january in 2009 to now. since that time the private sector has add 300,000 jobs but the economy has lost 300,000 since january of 2009. and the mayor could be using a different period of time. each night we will be fact checking. much more to come tomorrow. back to you. >>heather: thank you, shannon. coming up, democrats divided on bringing the words "god" and "jerusalem," back to the party platform. will this offer shadow the overall message for the week if...

But that may have been overshadowed by a vote to put god and jerusalem into the dny platform. peter doocy will tell us how it turned into chaos. it was exciting, an exciting series of votes and moments. break this down. >> very interesting. when president obama heard about "god" being left out of the platform he asked the aidey did it change in the first place? the democratic party decided to send out the convention chairman, los angeles mayor, to have a voice vote and put "god" bad in the platf...

In the opinion -- let me do that again. all of those delegates in favor say "aye." all those delegates opposed, say "no." ill do that one more time. all those delegates in favor say "aye." all those delegates opposed say "no." in the opinion of the chair, two-thirds have voted in the affirm, the motion is adopted and the platform has been amended, as shown on the screen. >> you can see some delegates booed when it was announced that god and jerusalem were back in the platform. a delegate told us...