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Escalation of violence and violence between the eastern part of the country and the western part. >> ayman, there seems to be a question here in the west as to what putins next move might be this week now that the olympics are over. is there any emerging consensus options that he might take to prevent ukraine further slipping to the west? >> reporter: that is the million dollar question. the president of russia putin has seen ukraine as a part of his fear of influence. they can make the argument...

Will they invade? some participants called for military intervention in georgia. russia invaded georgia in 2008 under similar pretext. i noticed that that also happened around the 2008 olympics in beijing. another posting echoing the obamas administration argument that theres nothing in russias intervention and national interest prevention and this is a show of sabre rattling. you saw jay carney there take a swipe at russia as well saying its not in russias interest to have people believe that t...

Not to enforce a state law republicans pushed to close that anyone but members of the military and their families. having lost that, having been caught red handed in the glare of a presidential campaign, under the relative cover of an off-year election, republicans pushed through another restriction on early voting, counting unlimited press attention. bear in mind that republicans nationwide are usually clambering on about voter i.d. laws which they justify by way of the mythos they created of a...

Enforcement network, just issued a set of guidelines to banks telling them they dont have to allow pot shops so open account and if they do they are under he heavy scrutiny. banks much out to see if, quote, customer seems to be using a marijuana related business as a pretext to launder money from other criminal activity, i.e., not related to marijuana. so, banks help the feds look for any suspicious activity. and shops dont have to deal on an all-cash basis. >> whats important to me is the marij...

Role in ukraine angrily. theres a big tug of war going on and the russians show they have a lot at stake and probably willing to play the game rather rough. >> and they can use this as a pretext to say, you see the u.s. is meddling in an area that is russian area and that could justify them moving in more aggressively. >> the russians put $22 billion on the table several weeks ago as a way to buck up the beleaguered. they trying to find a way to marginalize the u.s., we should have the biggest s...

Obtained gps records from the rented lamborghini bieber was driving show there is no evidence of drag ratings. cops claimed they were drag ratings at speed up to 60 miles per hour when they stopped but the gps on just tips cartel as different story showing maximum speed of 44 miles per hour. this could present big problems for prosecutors, if the pretext for stopping biebers car proves false the case could be derailed. well have to stay tuned for that. what a dolt. jenna: challenge, jon, word of...

And as real as a heart attack. his name? william burrows. >> yeah, anyone can use drugs and escape a horrible fate is an example of these idiots. i predict in the near future right-wingers will use druggist area as a pretext to set up an international police apparatus. >> you might have missed your calling. you should have been a philosopher. >> indeed he was a philosopher, a landmark but biography of the man says, quote, the role of drugs in boroughs life cannot be overstated. in old age, he fe...

Bipartisan voting rights proposal this was good enough for john lewis doesnt actually go far enough for the attorney general because of the voter i.d. issue. what do you make of that? >> well, i think that -- even though this is a bipartisan measure, it is not even clear and it is -- good but diluted fashion that it will capture enough republican votes in the house and senate. but i think that holder is on to something here. frankly, i take it beyond the voter i.d. issue. what we have seen happe...

Of communist infiltration in the muchlt was already on thin ground from the start. then, one of kings trusty advisers, and i think this is really brillbrilliant, that he himself had renounced to communist party earlier, because it wasnt doing enough to renounce the race problem. so the very reason for the fbis justification for going after king in the first place was discredited by their own investigation of his primary adviser. and therefore, by 1963, according to this task force looking back, ...

Early on. we have a tight working relationship with him. we thank him for that relationship. he was there from the beginning. we were working with our detectives. we huddled up and that was the conversation that was brought up and one of the questions that we pass around, because we listen to our detectives, we listen to the boots on the ground, the ones doing the job. we asked everyone, point blank, whats your belief? everyone said, this is not a stand your ground case. >> can we heard from you...