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>> if he knew what stand your ground was, another part of the prosecution theory, meaning he may have had a plan, a plan like that would have evil intent, thats their case for murder. danny, the jury di decides all this. when the mother gets on the stand and shes upset and mothers are on the jury and says, thats my kids voice, this is all about great cross-examination. can it be about that today? >> well there are a couple of points to consider with this. number one, youre right you dont want to...

Drinking. yesterday, you had quite a day. you were with the president at the church service and then up on the viewing stand and then went to the white house. >> on the platform. >> what it was, yesterday was a cross section of history. martin luther king day. he invited me as president of the national action, presidents of the urban league and president of naacp, all these events and martin luther kings son. it was his way of recognizes dr. kings birthday and commitment to that agenda. we were ...

Ever in history and it was amazing. no one enjoyed that. but president reagan loved his role, he enjoyed being at state dinners and state functions and enjoyed telling stories and he enjoyed representing the united states and he did a very good job. if you remember, reagan at all of events, the best american president i have ever seen or heard of in dealing with social situations. he was just wonderful at that. >>neil: thank you very much. that was ronald reagan then. we waiting for president ob...

Because of the way they felt he dealt with them during the fiscal cliff of 2011 there will be a lot of questions at the confirmation hearings from a lot of republicans who have a bad taste in their mouth. the presidential limousine just making the corner and they are making preparations and the doors are opening. each of the doors on the modified cadillac weighs 800 pounds and 6" thick. the president and the first lady will walk the rest of the way down the plaza to the white house. >> and now t...

In his viewing stand at the white house still watching the plaid. the inaugural parade thats still going on down pennsylvania avenue. melissa, the republicans seem to not, for the most part, take a negative view today. in fact, president george h.w. bush congratulated the president saying barbara and i send president and mrs. obama and their wonderful girls our best wishes and prayers on this historic day. may all mighty god bless them and our country over the years. it seems like it was john bo...

Ive seen him become stronger. ive seen him sharpen his wit and i am so proud of how he has faced the republicans and how he is now saying he will not wheel and deal with the debt ceiling. how he is putting his foot down and moving forward, all of the i shall shoes that we want to see changed. i think this is the time. we have a new president. and theres a song that says what are they doing in heaven today? and im sure dr. martin luther king, jr., today was cheering the watch party. >> the presid...

The inaugural address, the parade, and, as i said, the first lady and he walked are part of the parade route and hes still got several hours to go. but im sure he savors this day. the last day he will have as in terms of inauguration. were watching them walking to the white house. these are live shots, the president and vice president. theyve now left the viewing stand and are walking into the white house formally at the end of the inaugural parade. it looks like congress woman wilson has a lits...

President obama paused before the bust of martin luther king in the capital rotunda. a historic president paying tribute to the man who made that history possible. 50 years after the march on washington, 150 years after the emancipation proclamatioproclam president obama begins his second term, recommitting the nation to our founding ideas with liberty and justice for all. joining me now is former congressman barney frank, democrat from massachusetts and melissa harris perry, host of "the meli...

People here in washington. were expecting between 600,000 and 800,000. while that pales in comparison to the nearly 200 million we saw four years ago. hotels are certainly filling up, and security is a big concern. its a big issue. the secret service has 100 stations planted around the city, at least so far. 42 different agencies involved in that, keeping in mind they have to secure not only the national mall where everyone will gather for the ceremony, but the entire parade route to the white h...

Jenna: we have a great story on this veterans day. a gold star mother vowing never to forget, honoring the son she lost in 2002 while he was serving in the u.s. navy. today catherine cross ending her tribute journey right here in new york city at the veterans day parade, against one of the best parades around. rick leventhal is at the parade live with more on this. hi, rick? >> reporter: jenna, a rare sight in new york city, 5th avenue almost completely deserted. the parade route lined with peop...