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We have a person who is an expert on this topic. thanks for coming on for the national organization for women. it is for women. >> it is for women. >> not just of women but it is for women. lets all talk about the cause. you get a guy like todd akin come along and said that rape is not really rape because you cant trust a woman. why would a woman claim rape? why would you do this anyway? number two, because only unless you outlaw abortion except in case of rape would it ever come up. only in his...

Mr. melendez. what he did was a serious felony crime and he created a baby, my client is religion, she raised the child because it is h her belief that the child shouldnt suffer and now here is a guy who has had absolutely nothing to do with this child from birth suddenly has an urge to visit only because he is suddenly being made to pay. my beef with the judge is had the judge punished him in the criminal case by ordering restitution instead of sending him off to family court where he was rewar...

I really wish someone would get on stage and give them a piece of it. go after the dude -- why arent we going after the guy doing the raping? why are we going after, you know, the governments with their sexist policies and the police who just ignore rape case after rape case can after rape case? there are so many big targets to go after. >> i like the -- >> why are you bringing up rape at all if you dont have some reason to bring it up? >> you need a subversive space to go to. im officially man ...

>> im leaving my house for probably the last time. oh, my god, theres smoke in the air so bad. let me see if i can pull up through here. the hill was on fire just a second ago. theres flames. [ bleep ]. >> my goodness. i cant even imagine that. the fire has destroyed 350 homes and killed two people. millions of people are suffering through record high temperatures with no electricity this evening. a line of powerful thunderstorms killed at least 11 people and knocked out power across n...

>> at the end of the two day gvernlths-20 sum et, president boim took the stage and gave us this. >> i dont want to sound polly an naish here. resolving the issues in europe is difficult. >> it is difficult. and difficult problems call for big ideas and creative solutions. so we listened carefully. >> our friends in europe clearly grasp the seriousness of the situation and are moving forward with a heightened sense of urgency. >> all right. we have heard that before. from him and from ...

Eye witness and -- >> for 30 years. >> for 30 years. >> this isnt just new on the scene. one of the things in the report, the factors for false accusations. 51% had, perjury or false accusations. and 43% had mistaken witness i.d., 42%, official miscot. bra moon, who was arrested in 1987 for a crime he didnt commit. let go, his photo remained on file and later misidentified in a rape case. hes explaining how it was he was tagged with a crime. >> my photo was shown to every victim of every crime o...

Sanduskys best shot here is to say theres no physical evidence, because the people that should have reported him were cowards and had they done what they should have done, we would have physical evidence. its very easy to find physical evidence in a rape case. >> doesnt he somewhat run a risk? the victims are going to hear and see this interview. this could motivate them to really come forward. i mean, other victims that are out there. what about that? >> thats right. every time hes in the publi...

Else matters, except making sure those kids are protected, thats a problem. >> get your cell phones out. i want to know what you think. tonights question, should the judge have recused herself from sanduskys case? text "a" for yes, text "b" for no to 622639 and go to our new blog at ed.msnbc.com. ill have the results later on in the show. lets bring in mike papantonio, attorney, and the host of the radio show "ring of fire." good to have you with us tonight. your response to those comments by sa...

A for y and b for no and you can go to our new blog at ed@msnbc.com. i will have the result is later in the show. lets bring in the host of ring of fire. good to have you with us tonight. your response to those comments by sandusky in the interview. hes defending himself saying hes not a pedophile. what do you make of it? >> he is looking at 400 years, ed. he is building his case in the media. we see it time and time again these days. look, this is the problem with people doing nothing. had they...

Of good. it might say, in the long run, i guess it could maybe save penn state money over the millions of dollars theyre going to have to pay. the truth is, this is all about his last-ditch effort to save his legacy, which is at this point not existent. >> costas asked the lawyer why he came out today. he said it was important that sandusky get his side of the story out and theyre just trying to play this out in the court of public opinion. obviously thats whats happening. thats my opinion. if y...