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Societies. the idea of honor is usually connected to from a ternty and tribal times. it's very important to know who the father of the baby is, et cetera. a lot of silencing of women has to do with honor. it's very important with men in her context to appreciate how outspoken the family has been in her support. usually when a woman is attacked -- >> sure. >> finish your thought. >> when a woman is atashed, she's supposed to remain silent so she doesn't destroy the honor of her family. it is a way of trying to sur mount in obstacle of she's damaged goods and no one wants her. >> in egypt, we se...

Libya without -- and i was trying to leave because i wanted to speak to farrah kahn who was in tripoli. i wanted to go to his hotel. wouldn't let me leave. they were trying to push me out and i fought back. that's when the guard twisted my nipple. i yelled out to moammar gadhafi, in egyptian we call her brother colonel, his rank. we looked at me and we made eye icon tact but did nothing. after the news conference, a journalist told me he heard them say, just shoot her. it's this very casual violence they brush off as if nothing had happened. >> the idea of honor, we heard there was an engageme...

Needs to look at the greater context. no matter what he thinks is fair, or whether he thinks this should be put away, all you've got to do is look at any newspaper in america for the last week, and i would be surprised if you can't find multiple stories about this instead of jobs and the economy and more american energy and getting people where they have more confidence that the government is going to do the right thing. >> you're a student of national politics. what are you -- what do you want to see happen for mitt romney out of this convention? >> you know, i think that you and i talked abo...