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0 right now still a lot going on in arizona. people coming to grips with this terrible tragedy, and, you know, this town is really trying to move forward afterp an unimaginable loss, thomas. >> what are they saying about weather conditions as they get back out there? >> well, you know, yesterday there was some monsoon winds may have flared this up. right now, theres still hot, dry conditions, and the firefighters hope to be able to make some headway on this fire today. really its anybodys guess ...

We helped to overthrow the government of libya in 2011 and now targeting the government of syria. its an interesting pattern when you think about it. in 2001, george w and the committed hawks he brought into our government with him including dick cheney talked of going after iraq, a big item on their agenda. it was the first item on their agenda and now looking back and what were doing now, thats precisely what were doing, going down the list. going from country to country, setting our sights on...

This is weird. we used to have debate over war. we used to have votes on it. we used to use the constitution. now we let some staff guy announce on a conference call were committing an act of war. it is unusual, robin. politically, this is unusual. >> it may be unusual but remember, were going in to a big meeting with the g8. worlds eight industrial powers >> are they going to vote? >> this will be a key decision where we get our all is on board and what the russians are going to do. but the pro...

Is a late step." if they send small arms, how can they make a difference? they should help us with anti-tank and anti-aircraft and training and a no-fly zone thrown in. thats the assessment shared by some in washington. the "new york times" reported "many in the american government believe the military balance has tilted so far against the rebels in recent months that american shipments of arms to select groups may be too little too late." why not let assad win? >> he may just win. this is not a...

we helped to overthrow the government of libya in 2011 and now targeting the government of syria. its an interesting pattern when you think about it. in 2001, george w and the committed hawks he brought into our government with him including dick cheney talked of going after iraq, a big item on their agenda. it was the first item on their agenda and now looking back and what were doing now, thats precisely what were doing, going down the list. going from country to country, setting our...

we helped to overthrow the government of libya in 2011 and now targeting the government of syria. its an interesting pattern when you think about it. in 2001, george w and the committed hawks he brought into our government with him including dick cheney talked of going after iraq, a big item on their agenda. it was the first item on their agenda and now looking back and what were doing now, thats precisely what were doing, going down the list. going from country to country, setting our...

To meet with g8 leaders. how will the plan to provide small arms to the syrian opposition be received at the g8? >> a lot of people are very concerned about doing this, including the president. this is such a morass. a long-time friend of mine, robin wright, written a piece for time magnificent sdwle"tima. this is a battle by proxy between hezbollah and al qaeda. the weaponry, whatever you provide, may end up in the hand that are sworn enemies of the united states. >> lets talk about the weaponr...

Cannot be patented. the case got a lot of attention because angelina jolie announced that she underwent a preventative mastectomy after finding out she carried that particular gene. mike saks, of the huffington post, a good friend of the weekend show. what does that mean going forward? >> if a company finds a naturally occurring human gene, brca one, brca 2, you just find it, isolate it? its not good enough. you must find a meth to extract it that can be patented. but naturally occurring, you ca...

But also tackling -- tackling a new challenge. working with the south carolina medicaid program to encourage young adults to get checkups. marcus lattimore joins me live now. good to see you, my friend. >> good to see you. thank you for having me on. >> thank you for coming. professional athletes, all sorts of endorsements, working with sports gear. sports gear maker under armour. ads for the south carolina lottery as well. what was your first thought that you heard that medicaid was looking for...

0 briefing, a news conference from fire officials. because there was cooler weather overnight and we saw rain yesterday afternoon, were expecting containment, at 30% right now to actually rise. that is certainly good news for firefighters. might be able to see it out in colorado. beautiful day. approaching the low 80s right now. expecting a rise in humidity. a mixed bag weather wise. thunderstorms with lightning, lightning actually the reason that sparked a small fire yesterday. got much anticip...