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Jelani, your book is in part about the substance of and the symbols of hope. so here we have the great history that is '08. then we have the realities, good and bad, over the past four years. what's the difference between electing this president versus re-electing this president? >> i'll give you a quick analogy. everybody remembers jackie robinson breaking the color barrier with the brooklyn dodgers. no one remembers he spent most of that season in a slump and at the end of the season people were really wondering if he could cut it in the major leagues. that's one of the questions we look at ...

>> right. what you have here and bill is absolutely right. you have a divided ohio who is not overly enthusiastic about barack obama but also not about mitt romney. the question is what candidate can get barely to the finish line to win ohio because republicans can't win mathematically. you brought up virginia, my most exciting moment of 2008 was the moment when virginia went blue. but then virginia has been not only red but transvaginally red regionally. i want to look at the virginia poll also. remember that both santorum and gingrich are not contesting the virginia primary because they didn...

To decide one way or the other whether or not we engage in some type of military conflict in the middle east. >> the question is does the public feel that way? do they feel threatened by iran right now? >> this very well could be like 2003 where the public was not for invading iraq but obviously president bush decided otherwise. whether or not the president leads us or attempts to lead us into something we're not comfortable with. >> when he was heckled on this position, he said no one is declaring war here. >> in fairness, he's taking the 3:00 a.m. phone call. he says we're ready to go when w...

gunfire >> what happened in the next few moments is unclear, he was finally killed. how he died, we do not yet know. didn't take long for the death photos surface. we want to warn you, they are very graphic. gadhafi is indeed dead. the photos come from misrata where he was taken and killed possibly while trying to escape, possibly in a fire fight between captors and support toers or in crossfire or possibly executed. you can see he is surrounded by onlookers, he is not being mourned, certainly not there his death and of his son being celebrated in libya and in the west. >> faced with...

[ speaking foreign language ]. >> that is the first time that we are seeing this video. it's another angle of the video that we saw earlier. clearly you see him wiping blood off his face, looking confused. that matches what a correspondent on the ground says occurred. the bottom line is, gadhafi is dead. the circumstances under which he died, though, are still a little hazy. still unclear. it didn't take long for the death photos to surface. i want to warn you, they are very graphic but this is, indeed, gadhafi, and gadhafi is indeed gone. this photo is taken from misrata. possibly e...