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Made clear that, when he says i condemn in the strongest possible means racism, violence, and bigotry -- >> the president has a problem, and if we look beyond his words, if we look at the fact that he went out to chastise nfl players, calling out don lemon, calling out lebron james. i think the president is racist, but he uses racism as political currency. that is why he soft pedals when it comes to issues of race. he understands something very simp simple, these are voters. not everyone that voted for donald trump is racist. >> thank you for clarifying that. >> but you have to be okay with ra...

While -- >> condemn today -- >> once he hears from supporters who say this is just, you know, political correctness run muck which it's not. it's not political correctness. it is denouncing racism. once they say this is another example of the liberal media, he can get onboard with that. >> don't you feel it? he's going to say that was a terrible outrage. things like that should never be said. and do you think if one of us had said something anyone would have stood up. that's what i suspect. >> he's going to try to find a way to not support her but empathize with the idea that the right gets he...

Friends of mine who are african-american or hispanic or gay andle lesbian, they ask me y i should support the republican party, i can't answer them about policy. >> on the republican party, here's the point on a lot of these, you know, members of senior leadership. they are denouncing racism, which, frankly, is easy to do. it's a political lay-up, as zerlina just said. the only one who's actually called out the president is john mccain, who said there is no moral equivalency between racists and americans standing up to defy hate and bigotry. the president of the united states should say so. de...

Time. >> former prsz bush 41 and 43 there didn't smins words when it came to denouncing racism when they were in office. even today outside the white house grounds father and son had no problem releasing this statement. america must always reject racial bigotry and antisemiticism and hatred in all forms. as we pray for charlottesville we're reminded of the fundamental truths recorded by that city's most prominent citizen in the declaration of independence. we are all greeted equal and endowed by our create or with unaleable rights. we know these troourts to be everlasting because we have seen ...

Allowing this to continue to fester and to -- for these people to think that he represents them isn't good for anyone. >> saying "stop it" on "60 minutes" is not denouncing racism. >> no, he needs to take a strong stand about this. >> here's the problem. it is denouncing racism. >> no, it isn't. >> leslie stall asked him, what do you think ? he said, i think it's terrible. she was contextualizing it about this stuff. the campaign can come out and say, well, we did denounce this, kucinich is wrong. here's the point. the point is this. this man has never gone so little in denouncing something as...