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Something we the media can sometimes over play or is there a real concern if that we should think of what we do every day. >> i think there is an element that the media sometimes does over play. when you look at a group like isis they are ideological organization but are not carrying out attacks kwloond they can control. beyond what they can control. not in very open societies. what they are trying to do now is in a stage of acquiring and holding territory. thats why they are fighting on the gro...

Your own family who apparently has done this, its -- so of course theres a shock factor. but again i was just with them just moments before coming here. and their faith is holding strong. their trust in god is holding strong. their love for each other is holding strong. >> talk to me about the setzers. what kind of people were they? >> john and marion, he taught sunday school in both our church and the first methodist church in lebanon. marion was involved in womens bible studies. they were comp...

>> well, this is a shock situation. i mean, weve only had 72 hours, basically, for this entire story to play out. from the first explosion, the realization of one death, 48 hours later the realization of a second death, and then 24 hours more than that, now this confession and arrest. and its indeed -- its overwhelming. nobody prepares for this. you dont even prepare for a tragic death. but then when its somebody in your own family who apparently has done this, its -- so of course theres a shock...

Genius, creating a brand -- >> i dont even know what twerking is. all right, moving on, thenothert married, gay nuptials, what was your reaction? >> well, i couldnt have predicted it. it is the shock factor, they want people like sean hannity talking about it. i get cnn, access hollywood talking about it. shows you how theyre pushing the envelope. they know more than you about society. >> it is interesting, then why is a show like "duck dynasty" such a massive hit? why did a & e get such a back ...

Miley cyrus is a marketing genius. shes creating a brand. >> i dont know what twerking is. >> you know what it is. >> i only know because i saw it. then you have the controversy, 33 people got married, gay nuptials what was your reaction to that. >> i couldnt have predicted it. its the shock factor. they want people like sean hannity talking about it. ill get cnn, access hollywood, everybody talking about it. they know more than you do about society. >> you know what is interesting, then why is ...

It comes after the mayor maxed out the shock factor he managed to take it to another level with allude remark. the outburst came a day after the city counsel voted to ask him to take a leave of absence. not only is ford refusing to leave, hes digging in and taking no prisoners. paula newton is joining us with more. what is the latest, paula? >> reporter: well, counsel source telling us indeed today doug ford did ask his brother that it was time for him to finally take a leave. that is a departur...

Routine medical attention, dialysis and the like and dee hydration because of lack of water. food and food delivery but cannot come fast enough. well focus on the needs of children but i want to go back to wolf blitzer for developments there, wolf? >> different stories. over here, anderson, looking forward to your reports. our viewers and us are grateful for your reports. the younger brother of torontos crack smoking mayor is urging him to take a leave of b absen absence. it comes after the ma...

Back, the same goes for miley cyrus even when she made headlines for twerking this is what billy ray cyrus told piers morgan. >> shes very smart and had all of this thought out in advance. theres been times where ive seen things going on with miley, she knows the charts. she set a path, knew what she wanted to do and in todays world the shock factor is tremendously higher than it used to be. >> also with miley i always feel its not like we see her stumbling out of nightclubs or in some sort of s...

The fact that she went and cut her hair off. that was huge. she couldve -- she couldve stayed hannah montana forever and made a great living doing that. but shes more of an artist than that. and she wanted to evolve and she had to take her time, let that evolution take place. and, again, shes very, very smart and shes had all of this thought out in advance. theres been times where ive seen, you know, things going on with miley. she knows the chart, she set a path, she knew what she wanted to do....

The fact that she went and cut her hair off. that was huge. she couldve -- she couldve stayed hannah montana forever and made a great living doing that. but shes more of an artist than that. and she wanted to evolve and she had to take her time, let that evolution take place. and, again, shes very, very smart and shes had all of this thought out in advance. theres been times where ive seen, you know, things going on with miley. she knows the chart, she set a path, she knew what she wanted to do....