aiming at him and shooting themselves. >> look, i'm not one who kind of just reflexively cries racism -- >> cry. >> but e.j.'s point is, the point, i think it's true. there's some -- this thing has gone on for four years. this notion of, as you said, there was someone on the show the other day trying to basically insinuate that the muslim faith claims barack obama because he was born in a muslim household and he's given a pass to extremists around the world and talking about sharia law. there's racial element for some of the president's enemies who cast him as a -- in the way that we're talking about, there is some undertone of persistent racial animosity that fuels that. >> where were you in 1992? were you still in school or reporting? >> i was reporting.