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Medical discharge after a car accident. it does appear one of the ways he was supporting himself overseas, jenna was through disability claims from the military. jenna: that is interesting twist. we'll continue to watch that part of the story. there is bigger picture what is happening in syria and what is happening with al qaeda there. does this smaller story tell us anything about the big picture there? >> reporter: i think there are about three main bullet points if i was going to bottom line it for you. number one, we're seeing al qaeda affiliate or al qaeda linked group in syria really gai...

Violence against them and anti-immigration lesson is pretty far, harris, and they're saying there are worse american immigration problems. >> everybody agrees that serious felons need to be removed from the country, but the message being sent is that if you don't commit a serious felly all you do is break our immigration laws there are going to be shabsolutely no consequences aen drain our tax dollars and no enforcement. >> reporter: record number of deportationin deportationings, 410,000 in all and over half committed felonies or misdemeanor, suggesting they're the priority. >> harris: domini...

And the alienation is what you are going to see, i think, through the theme of this. but the problem is -- >> jamie: unfortunately, i have to cut this short. i wish we had more time. but can you test for that? can you be crazy but not insane? that's the standard? >> there are a few points to remember. one of them -- >> jamie: give me 10 or 15 seconds, doc. bottom line it for us. >> okay, the best way to test it is if somebody is a loner and disconnected, you try to connect with them and you try to draw them out. you take the second step, past their shyness. that's when, if you begin to hit a w...

one person has been killed. officials say things are looking better than they thought, though. but at this point, the fire has not been contained. and florida and the federal government are suing each other over an effort to purge the state's voting rolls of ineligible voters. the justice department says purge violates federal voting rights laws. now governor rick scott says florida is suing the government. he says the state needs access to a database that will help identify people who should be removed from the voting rolls. >> the homeland security has been stone walling to give ...

Marginal rate was 90%. so 35% seems pretty low, by historical figures. >> bottom line it for me. do you think that this great divergence can be cured by a more progressive tax system? >> no. i don't think it can be cured by. it wasn't caused by the drop in marginal rates. but the drop in top marginal rates didn't help. >> so what was it caused by, other than globalization in 1978, china going global? unions being hollowed out because manufacturing went away? >> well, again, the question is why was it so much worse here in the united states. and certainly the collapse of labor in the united sta...