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From washington is mad about juneteenth, then i'm like, all right, that's a good thing. we are headed the right way. >> i feel like a juneteenth white sale is like a key-and-peel sketch that never got shot. i just feel -- oh, i don't know. because now i have to do the rest of this segment and not write that sketch in my head as i'm talking to you because that's the way my brain works. >> i'm sorry i planted that. >> see, it is -- my job gets harder and harder. philip, i do take alonzo's point in terms of the politics of this and sort of elevating the positive. >> right. >> what is your sense o...

Right, that's a good thing. we are headed the right way. >> i feel like a juneteenth white sale is like a key and peele sketch that never got shot. i just feel -- oh, i don't know. because now i have to do the rest of this segment and not write that sketch in my head as i'm talking to you because that's the way my brain works. >> i'm sorry i planted that. >> see, my job gets harder and harder. philip, i do take alonzo's point in terms of the politics of this and sort of elevating the positive. what is your sense of the politics behind this move? this wasn't instantaneous in the scheme of thing...

Enough to take legal action or any sort of that thing. i just feel like this school situation is just a learning opportunity and i know my principal does not hate me because he's been my principal for to two years and i know his decision was not rooted in hate, so maybe it was just him fearing for his job or just simply not understanding where i'm coming from, so i want this moment and this opportunity to just be for education and for people to have these conversations so maybe he will learn. i don't want him to lose his job because that's just not -- not the way that my brain works. i want hi...

Situation is just a learning opportunity and i know my principal does not hate me because he's been my principal for two years and i know his decision was not rooted in hate, so maybe it was just him fearing for his job or just simply not understanding where i'm coming from, so i want this moment and this opportunity to just be for education and for people to have these conversations so maybe he will learn. i don't want him to lose his job because that's just not -- not the way that my brain works. i want him to learn from this mistake and we can all move forward from it. so, yeah. >> it sound...

Recently they say they're popping up more and more frequently as signs of internet addiction. social media and all the rest. analysts say that the internet can affect your brain's reward system. kind of like the way that drugs and alcohol do. gerri willis is here. now there's treatment centers. >> there's treatment centers where they will isolate your teenagers since they spend the most time on the internet. >> shepard: i don't know. >> and try to break what they're describing as an addiction that changes your brain, your gray matter. what does it do and why do they think it's an addiction? it...