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Detainees, jose rodriguez, director of the cias counterterrorism center, a key player in the program, cia general counsel scott muller, cia deputy director of operations, james pavitt, john riso and cia director john mclaughlin. and a variety of interrogators, lawyers, medical personnel, senior counterterrorism analysts and managers of the detention and interrogation program. the best place to start about i i -- about how we got into this -- and im delighted that senator rockefeller is on the fl...

Answering phones. that was all he had going for him. started building to 67, 68. it was an incredible comeback. and after he won the victory, the party he put together won four landslides. >> and he was able to unite the party. the liberal faction, with rockefeller, and the conservative faction, he brought them together. >> well, the story of how he brought them together with patience and perseverance, working for everybody in the party, in 66 all the way through 68, its an amazing story by a ma...

Brooke army medical center in texas. officials say he looks good speaking english and walking on his own. doctors say his recovery could take months. >> i would if emphasize we see him as a normal healthy person survive this a-year-old deal by he relying on internal coping skills and experience. >> he appeared like any general would a two star general a little bit nervous. he looked good and again saluted and had good deportment. >> were told that bergdahl was not spoken to his family yet. richa...

>> it was quick, but getting a shout out. that is dawn zimmer, the mayor of hoboken and yes, thats chris christie standing on stage and clapping along with everyone else. if you know the story about dawn zimer and chris christie, this was a surreal scene. one the "new york times" described as walkard. it was on january 18th that mayor zimmer alleged the lieutenant governor pulled her aside in may of 2013 and told her that hoboken would only receive the sandy recovery money if the mayor expedited...

Arguably obamacare is doing pretty well. when it comes to the racial angle which is so explosive i dont think there is any getting away from politically some people dont like this guys race, call him a food stamp president. bill: thanks to both of you. we wanted to have this discussion and rockefeller said he would provide evidence yesterday and that did not happen. martha: o.j. simpson says he deserves a new trial. lawyers for the ex-nfl star have filed an appeal. they are saying the ruling tha...

The way this started when you watch this conversation devolve between rockefeller and johnson, of course were not getting anything done. because were always looking for the reasons why were fighting. the whole thing was discouraging. eugene robinson you write in the "washington post" the gop is still swallowing the tea. nothing in the primary so far suggests that the republican party is tempering its views or weakening its -- far right ideological purity. republican candidates simply cannot risk...

Gene, ill start with you. just watching that, what is your reaction from what you heard from senator rockefeller and senator johnson. >> i think what senator rockefeller said is true, number one. and number two, what i heard senator johnson do was the two things that effectively shut down any discussion of race. you called me a racist, you played the race card. senator rockefeller didnt call him a racist. he said he thinks race is a factor in the opposition to anything the president wants to do ...

Race has to do with the republicans unyielding opposition to almost anything obama does. jay rockefeller made it clear where he stands. rockefeller who may feel unburdened because hes retiring at the end of the year said that some opposition to president obamas affordable care act stems from obama being, quote, the wrong color. heres senator rockefeller. >> i think its very important to take a long view at whats gong on here. ill be able to dig up the e-mails that make the affordable care act th...

Senator ron johnson sits up and says stop calling me a racist. stop calling half of america a racist. bill: juan, what did you think of this? johnson came out and said why are you dropping the race card? >> i thought johnson calling it the race card i thought was over the top. bill: hang on before we go to johnson i want you to address rockefellers comments. >> what senator rockefeller said is this is part of the equation. he says he can see it from the emails he gets from his home state of west...

Not going to. y lost your temper. >> i was called a raisist. >> not called a racist. >> although the senator didnt use the word race or color, rockefeller did not back down from his core assertion. he said, quote, people oppose things for a variety of reason ps. thats all youre going to get from me. its a part of life. its a part of american life and world life. its just a part of why they oppose absolutely everything that this president does. basically for political reasons they do. but at some...