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I actually don't view and what i was trying to say in the segment. i don't view rape culture as a partisan issue. rape happens to republicans, as well as democrats. >> your point is that women shept ha shouldn't have to be armed? i don't think women should have to get a gun or should not have to wear skirts or heels and shouldn't have to do anything to prevent rape from happening to them. i think we should refocus like a laser on the perpetrators of the rape. i think the problem is that because we always ask women, well, what do you do to bring about the attack? a lot of women are too afraid t...

A lot deeper than just communication. the problem is all about policies. get your cell phones out. tonight's question will republicans ever listen to women on women's issues? text a for yes and b for no. you can always go to our blog and we will bring you the results later on in the show. i'm joined tonight by zerlina maxwell. also with us this evening is editor and publisher of "the nation" magazine. good to have you both with us. what what happened since your appearance on television, zerlina? >> it started with a contentious debate. >> not unusual anywhere. >> right. it's a debate and you s...

A barrage of hateful comments to maxwell on social media including four direct threats on her life and it is hard to understand why it would come to this but when you look at the recent history of conservative movement in this country, you see a continual disrespect towards women. there was senate candidate todd aiken and his comments with legitimate rap. he was followed by yet another senate candidate richard murdoch in indiana and his comments being about something about god intended? after aiken and murdoch were footnotes in political history, phil gingrey, he brought it right back up. he t...

The big panel takes a swing at the bush baggage. >> now watch this drive. a republican congressman avoids being kicked in the head. tiger is back on the prowl. i'll show you how asteroids might hold the key to the meaning of life. >> never said much about the meaning of life so far, have they? good to have you with us tonight. thanks for watching. this vile hateful language behind me was directed at a rape victim. a racial slur and two threats of death and racial violence. it was not an isolated incidence or message. zerlin, said this. >> the entire conversation is wrong. i don't want ...

Treated you respectfully in the conversation. >> right. >> it's what happened afterwards that happened in the interpretation. has law enforcement gotten involved in this. >> i am exploring the possible options. unfortunately, there is not a lot that can be done that i'm aware of but i'm a law student so i know a lot of lawyers. >> isn't this -- we're at a point of trying to make change. you were just trying to change the conversation. >> right. >> that it's about behavior and it's not about firearms. they are trying to make the case and the people who were attacking you is that you're trying t...