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>>. >> the islamic fundamentalist shot him. they left more than 50 people dead. >> i want to ask this question through the prism of the administration announcement. if people had limited terror contacts, they can still make it into america. which i think is insane. what is your reaction. >> nothing gets me more outraged than whats going on here. >> they have taken children out of churches, killed them the simple act -- the other day, they took a guy out and hung him because he was a christian, y...

>>. >> the islamic fundamentalist shot him. they left more than 50 people dead. >> i want to ask this question through the prism of the administration announcement. if people had limited terror contacts, they can still make it into america. which i think is insane. what is your reaction. >> nothing gets me more outraged than whats going on here. >> they have taken children out of churches, killed them the simple act -- the other day, they took a guy out and hung him because he was a christian, y...

Like this at 7 years old, she was able to match steps with one of the greatest dancers of all time. bill bojangles robinson. while looking at this through the prism of what might not be acceptable in modern day relations, i just want you for watch the artistry of two great performers perfectly in sync nearly 80 years ago. shirley temple blacks real movie career ended with the onset of world war ii. this her later year, she served as a politically appointed diplomat both at the u.n. and overseas....

>> it is. >> i dont know if youre 17 or 20. really celebrating this, and putting on the bravado. might you even be a little scared as an african-american? >> i think that there are two separate issues. i think there is an issue where we need to address lyrics that come out that are derogatory towards women, towards people in general. i think that has to be dealt with. but i think to describe it as thug music, anybody has a right to their opinion. >> if justin bieber were singing this, i would ca...

Youll hear those tomorrow. in the meantime, theres something you should know about this community in jacksonville. back in 1960, there was a civil rights event, a number of prominent african-americans were protesting the civil right issues when all of a sudden, all hell broke loose. and they were attacked by a lot of white people yielding axe handles. in fact, that memory still looms large here in the jacksonville area. it has a name. ax handle saturday. does it loom large over this trial though...

Name on it, people wont take it as seriously as it needs to be taken. and were seeing this through the prism of that, but more importantly, the zimmerman case. because of how through our prism, that turned out. >> so ax handle saturday is a really awful name and an important one to highlight how awful the circumstances were. and in this particular case, being called the loud music trial. >> right. >> and in some cases, he called it thug music, she called it thug music. other people brought up th...

Thug music, four black teenagers, and the defendant himself has had some pretty choice words to describe the african-american community, at least in the jail where he has been held since all of this happened. my next guest has a lot to say about that. hes a prominent pastor at a local church here, and he has spoken very specifically, not just about this particular case, but the circumstance we find ourselves in jacks well. before the break, i mentioned the 1960s ax handle saturday. so many afric...

Those -- if i did or heard anything from anybody about traffic, it would not have been meaningful to me because now were looking at it in the prism of knowing everything we know since january 8th. back then this was not a major issue. and it became one to me in terms of finding out what was going on when the foye e-mail came out. >> the foye e-mail that governor christie was referring to is of course from patrick foye, the executive director of the port authority, who was appointed by new york g...

Meaningful to me because now were looking at it in the prism of knowing everything we know since january 8th. back then this was not a major issue. and it became one to me in terms of finding out what was going on when the foye e-mail came out. >> the foye e-mail that governor christie was referring to is of course from patrick foye, the executive director of the port authority, who was appointed by new york governor andrew cuomo. in the e-mail foye told the agents he was reopening the lanes. th...

Over the weekend, that nobody has said that i knew anything about this before it happened. and i think that is the most important question. secondly, that when this first became an issue for me -- because lets face it, there is traffic every day at the george washington bridge, lincoln tunnel. i hear reports on the radio. we all hear about them. that is not something that rises to the gubernatorial level. when this first became clear to me that this was a potential issue was when the e-mail was ...