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Outperformed al gore and john kerry among white voters in states like texas and the carolinas. has it occurred to holder that criticism of the president might be due to his performance and not his skin lore? wasnt president obama already elected in 2008 and reelected again in 2012? you said the same thing to me on cnn yesterday. do you think the white house is using the presidents race as a scapegoat to deflect from his policies? and is that responsible politics? >> i think its quite clear that ...

Be due to his performance and not his skin lore? wasnt president obama already elected in 2008 and reelected again in 2012? you said the same thing to me on cnn yesterday. do you think the white house is using the presidents race as a scapegoat to deflect from his policies? and is that responsible politics? >> i think its quite clear that thats exactly what is going on. he says not all of it is racially driven, but enough of it is to complain about it on national television. the issue here isnt ...

Catholic fears of catholics with fears of muslims, you still have the same -- >> so what drives these kind of occasional outbursts? i mean, is there some correlation between when we see our politics manifest in this way and what the circumstances are on the ground? >> well, it turns out its not directly linked to fears of economic problems although they are part of this. if people fear a challenge to their prestige and power in economic, political, or social arenas, they can then decide that the...

Hasnt changed significantly in two of the three countries and one of them its less. >> one of them is the murder capital of the world. >> it hasnt changed in the last five years. what changed is the expectation that you can come here and you wouldnt be sent home. if in fact we have a policy, where if you come here, we will feed you, doctor you, and you will come home. if youre not contiguous with us, we will treat you just like you are. you come in, get um immunized, make sure you werent used as...

I never used a gun. basically used to put "this is a robbery. give me all the 100s and 50s from the bottom drawer first. i wanted the money from the bottom drawer. i didnt want the money from the top drawer because thats the chump change. you want to get where the big moneys at. >> torres became known as the mummy bandit because of how he would cover his face during robberies, but he says the mummy in these surveillance photos which led to his latest conviction is an impostor. >> i would put ban...

If you dont have the ability it to pay. there are prasms to take care of you. but if you simply refuse to pay, were going to do something about that thats what detroit is doing. >> and then yesterday, front page story in the "new york times." people walking away from their homes in droves. arent able to give these homes away. $500 a house at auction. really troubling times for detroit. >> nice to see you this morning. >> you as well. >> four star admiral with successful career in the navy. famil...

For a source security threat. >> your take away from this, the intelligence branch agencies being a scapegoat for the flat-footness of policy makers? >> isnt it amazing. if only we had a warning. they did give the administration warning. i wrote that isis was a serious threat to the organization that i work on. and i worked on it. and the cia wrote a piece better on the classified sources. >> i want to ask you about the news we got today. we are learning that there are armed drones flying over i...

By the american military. maliki is no longer being considered a scapegoat. hes the problem. he was given an enormous opportunity by our american military to rebuild iraq. he had the table set for him. what he decided to do was govern in an intensity sectarian way where he created the them anity of the sunnis that had to be part of the government. now were seeing the manifestation of that being played out, and hes a discredited leader, and in my view, there can be no future in iraq or any prospe...

Oversight and government reform committee holds its umpteenth on the irs scandal, giving daryl issa his best chance in months to get to the front of the media bus before the house select committee on benghazi steals his thunder. >> sir, have you ever been in benghazi? >> no. >> do you know if you or ms. lerner have ever had any responsibility for anything having to do with benghazi and our embassy there? >> no. >> how about area 51 out in new mexico where all those space aliens allegedly came? h...

Iraqis have since left the city. iraqs prime minister, nuri al maliki, has ordered a state of emergency, calling for help of other nations, without specifically mentioning the u.s. mosul was one of the last major iraqi cities to have a u.s. troop presence before the withdrawal began. today, members of congress will press the pentagon for details on the decision to swap five taliban militants for army sergeant bowe bergdahl. defense secretary chuck hagel is set to testify before the house armed...