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More. we're going to continue covering our national lead today. the chaos in boston. the mayor received criticism over what some described as the flat footed response to the violence. questions are being raised about why the city did not have more officers on the ground. why police did not react more forcefully. cnn's anderson cooper is live in baltimore. anderson, as we discussed yesterday on this show it's not just the response to yesterday's violence that has people upset. it's also some of the comments that the mayor made over the weekend. >> reporter: yeah that's right. the mayor, stephan...

Lawn. he did it he said to protest the big money influencing politics and now he says he's frustrated that that message is not getting out. >> we have got bigger problems in this country than fussing about whether or not the security around d.c. is ironclad. okay? you need to be worried not about whether or not someone can fly into d.c. but the piles of money going into congress. >> that message resonates. chief congressional correspondent for "washington examiner." good to see you as always. the house administration committee will begin an investigation. what will the investigations do you th...

Flat footeded? >> the republican party and the conservative movement and the christian right movement. all of them have been caught flat footed. i think the back story here is that the ground work had been laid for months on this. that the the gay rights group, the acl, you knew was coming. they began organizing months ago to get businesses on board. so you immediately had a number of very large corporations including the the ceo of apple coming out and saying this was not acceptable. and literally threatening the state to get people who don't have a dog in the fight or sympathetic to religiou...

In other forums when he was in the stage with hawks. the koch summit in january, he mocked the idea america was going to get in a conflict with iran. he set himself against the tom cotton perception of the world. that's why i think when you seen him explain why he signed isthis, he come up with the explanation you showed. he told mat lauer it was a tool in the negotiations. he has the same convictions of his father ron paul. when he pivots to adopt what's in the republican party main stream he gets flat footed. >> it's not just the republican party, i think the way all americans are thinking a...

Pull the film "the interview" you tweeted -- it wasn't the hackers who won it was the terrorists. almost certainly the north korean dictatorship. this was an act of war. you say an act of war. do you think the u.s. has been caught flatfooted by the sony attack? >> absolutely. it was 23 days from the initial assault on sony to the final decision to pull the movie. 23 days. the u.s. government did nothing. made no representations. pursued nothing. the fact its that they now are saying the north koreans were responsible. when somebody comes into your country, coerces one of your companies, openly...