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days after a memphis traffic stop. lawyers for nichols family tell cnn preliminary results from an independent autopsy show the 29-year-old died from, quote, extensive bleeding caused by a severe beating. the family says this is consistent with what they saw on the video of his encounter with police. nichols beaten for three minutes. just think about that. a boxing round, three minutes. three minutes this man was allegedly beaten by five officers. five black officers were fired even be...

When is this happening? just weeks before the super bowl. and suddenly its the apple 1984 advertisement all over again. everyone is going to be watching what mars does with their advertisements. the other thing i think that mars really understands brilliantly so is that their brand isnt chocolate. their brand is joy. and they responded to this sort of tongue-in-cheek, the dear john letter you referred to, some of the cute takeaway lines. they didnt go, other than that specific comment on twitter...

White house official the president will also use very strong language on north korea and will call on other world leaders to, quote, not be bystanders to history. that will be one of the takeaway lines of the speech i am told. of course talking about the nuclear provocation, the rising nuclear threat, from north korea. that is one of the centerpieces of this speech. the president, of course, im told not going to offer any really clue into what his intentions are, if hell use military options or ...

Of the takeaway lines was the time for trivial fights are over. boy, does that seem like a distant memory, doesnt it? >> i had practically forgotten about it considering what happened. john, i dont know if you are laughing. that laugh was out loud. you gave there. >> yeah. >> but i just want to -- to the point that david just made, can we put up, these are the inauguration pictures? we went back and forth about this. everyone knew. everyone knew exactly what was happening here. the national park...

Supportive of him. their constituents. they want to play along and it strains to answer the questions all the time and i suspect that this is a pattern thats not going to change. let me just finish by saying, don, we are one week out from when the president gave what i thought was a very effective speech to the congress and one of the takeaway lines was the time for trivial fights are over. boy, does that seem like a distant memory, doesnt it? >> i had practically forgotten about it considering ...

I have to ask it. >> no. >> no kind of office? >> no. look, thats one thing i dont do -- i dont make stuff up. im not coy. i havent proven that. im pretty direct. if i were interested, i would say it. >> for more reaction from michelle obamas interview, lets bring in the "hardball" roundtable. basil smikle is a democratic strategist and katherine rampel is a opinion writer with "the washington post." i get very wistful. what planet are the obamas from that they can all be so preternaturally calm...