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On every one of those occasions they were frisked anyway. yes there is a little police wining. i love you nypd and i will not be walking out of the studio in 10 minutes. >> by the way, they think it is 3:00 in the morning so dont worry about it. i dont care if this story was manufactured to talk about the plight of the end of stop and frisk. i believe stop and frisk is a bad, bad thing. >> i concur. >> it wasnt a question. >> the wife and i, the wife much older than your wife, we play stop and f...

Published on the internet, opening the door to countless new cures but raising concerns about exploitation. america has a sordid history of experimentation on the poor and on african-americans. >> they took my grandmothers cells without her consent, without her knowledge, then in the 70s they took, they did research on henriettas children without their consent, without their knowledge, and then here we go in 2013 henriettas genome is published without the familys knowledge or concept. >> the nat...

Of things. one, hes taking on a topic that he thinks he mooi a little bit more traction with in congress. this is part of a larger argument about the plight of the middle class and this economy. and with kids going back to school, how difficult college is to afford, let alone college debt for those students who graduate or have to pay that debt over time. these are big issues. theyre big issues for our economy because we know that the children who go through secondary education are able to go to...

Dont raise minimum wage. we hear that from companies all the time. thats the way the system works. companies are going to speak for their bottom line. >> you dont accept raising wages would wipe small businesses off the map? >> you cant raise to it any level. theres a discussion about how much and when. the basic proposition we should defer to the ceo of mcdonalds oh, no it will hurt business. >> dont want to defend mcdonalds, but hes speaking for a lot of people not just small business owners b...

Saudis, kuwaitis. the egyptians dont need our money. we need them more than they need us. it was in stated years ago to keep our interests in the area. we have to remember what our interest is in the area continues to be. security of the suez canal. keeping terrorists out of the sinai peninsula and the camp david accords. we have to remember once the dust settles and egypt is back on its feet looking to build this government, were the ones who will want a seat at that table and the ones that wan...

About us, about the people in egypt and other peoples throughout the middle east struggling against the fundamentalist extremists who are our enemies, too, people struggling to build modern decent tolerant societies and so far, the obama administrations helped the wrong people, by and large. >> you know, i heard people on the street in egypt are angry at the united states. >> yes. >> you would expect to have some suppo support, you know, essentially for understanding their plight, right, and wan...

Or horseback rider rather spotted the pair hiking, did it appear to him as if the man was dragging the 16-year-old, or did she appear to be a willing participant in the plight through the wilderness as you describe? >> it didnt appear, from his observations, that she may have been looking like a hostage and stuff, but he didnt realize until he got back home that evening that there was a search out and authorities were looking for these two. he saw reports on tv. saw their photos and said that lo...

Seeing the four covers the way you are. >> you know, its unfortunate fact of social media that the people who are the most extreme opinions are the ones with the biggest megaphones and so i think what were hearing is a small faction of people who are reacting to the covers and unfortunately are being amplified across social media. im not entirely surprised that there are certain people who dont understand that these covers are meant to invoke a kind of symbolism by having celebrities and their s...

Call for boycotts. that turns out not to be the case. theres no uniform call for a boycott but that has not stopped a number of websites beings many of them leaning to the conservative side and criticizing ebony for this magazine choice. what was behind your decision to take such a strong stand? >> you know, ebony has been the magazine of record for the african-american community for the past 68 years and so for us it is incredibly important that we reflect the concerns of the readership that we...

Bright yellow balloons she used the demolition to bring attention to the plight of missing children. >> nobody was there for me when i was missing. and i want the people out there to know including the mothers that they can have strength. they can have hope. and their child will come back. they will. just have the love in god and youll see theyll come back. >> reporter: knight has become the most outspoken. the only one to appear in person at ariel castros sentencing delivering a powerful unforg...