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>> well, he used a town hall with supporters as preparation for this. and i think that if there is a defense, you do remember back to 2012 when the moderators seemed to get to a place where some candidates didnt like where they were going, they would turn around and say this is just a media question, this isnt what people actually care about. i think thats definitely a tactic carson could potentially use if he needed to. that said, i do think there are a lot of pitfalls here for him. you know, i...

Full transcript. she has done fairly well for herself here. she has certainly accomplished what she needed to accomplish, both in coming off as reasonable and in avoiding notify the major pitfalls such as from the 2013 testimony. >> can you explain to our viewers why congress -- that congressman cuppings cummings wants their to be a full transport of blumenthals testimony and congressman gowdy does not? >> not this particular shaken but theres been a rung issue here where the democrats have accu...

Time theyve had an opportunity to ask questions to basically try to discredit and undermine their own committee and they basically been trying to bait the republicans, especially chairman gowdy, into himself erupting, into trying to get him to lose his cool. and while hillary clinton so far has avoided the pitfalls of when she testified that time a few years ago and said at this point what difference does it make, not a quite momegreat moment in testimony career. gowdy has allowed himself to be ...

Necessarily a knife fight between two like-minded democrats. i think shes pretty much laid out where she was. if you saw her in las vegas and i have been watching the polls, i think she will keep running exactly the same way she is. they got a tremendous organization and everything i can discern on the ground, i went to south carolina, i was impressed with the young people they have there. hell have to put something together. shes laid out the things she wants to do as president. she will contin...

But ill be there. ill answer their questions. >> anne, i know kevin mccarthy obviously handed her a big gift, but theres some pitfalls next week. this will be tougher than the debate performance as a challenge. >> its also going to be a setting on thursday in which she has some demonstrated prowess. for many of the reasons shes a good debater, shes also a good witness. shes a lawyer, she thinks on her feet, she has sort of an immediate command of the material and is able to discuss it. usually i...

American people deserve somebody who will just stand up and talk to them and listen to them. >> all right. joining us now to discuss this is professor of political science, jason johnson the former president there said hes not sure hes any good at this anymore. his supporters and opponents will say he is probably the best sat this on the campaign trail but we saw if 2008, there are some pitfalls. how do they avoid hem? >> well, they avoid them. this is slightly a new attitude. i heard clinton sa...

It had been holding up negotiations for the last year or so, along with a couple of other issues. that was breaking the logjam and now the path ahead, while theres still a lot of issues to be worked out and potential pitfalls, now i think theres a tremendous sense of hope and optimism in colombia that this long, national nightmare of theirs will finally be over. >> professor, a lot of people may not know that colombia has been involved in a 50-plus year war within its boundaries. thousands of de...

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Launch pad for american tourists looking for a trip to the rainforest. their first stop is often the belen market, where all kinds of exotica are up for sale. vendors here sell everything from vegetables and alligator skulls to snake charms and yes, ev ayahuasca. we just asked one of the shopkeepers if they had any ayahuasca, and this woman said, let me just run over and get some. so how much does she sell this for? >> i have no idea. [ speaking foreign language ] 50 soles. >> to guide me on the...

What advice do you give him to avoid the same pitfalls that you have come across? >> well, ill tell kevin if hes the next speaker that his number one responsibility is to protect the institution. nobody else around here has an obligation like that. secondly, i would tell him the same thing i just told you. you just do the right thing every day for the right reasons, the right things will happen. you all know me. my colleagues know me. im always straight with them. they may not like the answer th...