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To me a very foolish response. be quiet. a very foolish response to a problem that needs a solution, but this is not the solution here. please, dont be rude. >> earlier you were talking about -- >> please, dont be rude. >> let him finish his statement. >> be quiet. arming everybody on post and the intended danger in doing that is not a solution to protect the lives of people who serve and sacrifice for us. now you can say what you want to say. >> very quickly, please. john? >> theres a lot of hy...

Otherwise, its the military police or other guards who are charged with providing that safety and otherwise you are, as the colonel said, sitting ducks if someone decides to go rogue. >> i understand how people worry about arming everybody on board on these bases and a lot of these guys are suffering from ptsd and so on. there are potential issues there and really the notion of not trusting the vast majority of our men and women in uniform to whom we give guns, to not use them on one another rai...

The situation here on post is all clear. but we are now learning that four individuals were killed, including the gunmen, 14 individuals injured, taken to the hospital in temple where they are being carried for right now. it remains a fluid situation. we expect a full briefing from military brass around 9:15. thats the story here in killeen at ft. hood. now back to you. >> thanks to rudy for that report. you heard that there will be a press conference coming up in about 15 minutes and well hear ...

Targets as you are shooting hem. the first shot hit me in the left chest. >> how close to the heart? >> that was the first round so i am guessing it would have to have missed my heart by maybe a centimeter or two. >> its a miracle. >> yeah. >> you were shot six times. how did you get out of it? >> i was fortunate enough to be able to stand and run. stand and get out. as i was going out the door i -- i saw one of my soldiers on the ground and i knew i couldnt do anything about it drag him out or ...

Targets as you are shooting hem. the first shot hit me in the left chest. >> how close to the heart? >> that was the first round so i am guessing it would have to have missed my heart by maybe a centimeter or two. >> its a miracle. >> yeah. >> you were shot six times. how did you get out of it? >> i was fortunate enough to be able to stand and run. stand and get out. as i was going out the door i -- i saw one of my soldiers on the ground and i knew i couldnt do anything about it drag him out or ...

Well, back to "hardball." rick perrys uneven performance may have been the biggest headline to come out of last nights debate, but it may not be the most enduring. for the third time in a row, republican audiences out there made news. the audiences, and not the kind you want. heres the crowd last night reacting to a question from a gay soldier over in iraq. this guys on duty, on post. and watch what happens. lets listen. >> in 2010, when i was deployed to iraq, i had to lie about who i was, beca...

Or spending or fiscal rectitude but some ideological issue that has been going on for decades, especially since democrats are out there in force today pointing out that federal law prohibits funding of abortion. so the jockeying is just incredible to watch and what it does suggest is that both sides think we may well be headed for a shutdown and theyre trying to get in position for the blame game, who is going to ultimately have to take blame for this. >> savannah guthrie on post and kelly odonn...

Allowed. they have a police department on post and unless you have permission from your commander you cannot bring that weapon on post. it is a big, big, deal, it happened again. security, was not where it should have been. this is going to be examined, you can check every car in every bag that comes on this huge post or not. thats something well look at now. >> that combination of a gun that was there that should not have been. there is a lot to look at in this situation. fort hood has strict r...

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