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Suddenly is out the window. why? because the nra is representing the interests of gun manufacturers who have about a third of the $70 billion market. you know, during fast and furious, we heard the nra saying that the whole scandal was about, or the alleged scandal was about the doj allowing guns to get into the hands of the most evil people in the world. this just shows the nra is not a coherent organization with any coherent policy views. it is a direct mail internet scam operation looking to bilk the obama haters of their hard-earned cash. >> okay. john, i want to play something that nra pr...

Or shushed him or did something to challenge his facts, to me, is quite stunning and just shows just how far the republican party has to go to make itself even remotely hospitable to african-americans and people in color of general. in general. >> john, i think there was an attempt to challenge him, actually. but angela, moving on, ironically, the title of that tea party forum was "trump the race card: are you sick and tired of being called a racist and you know you're not one?" why do some conservatives refuse to admit they may have a problem with minority voters, angela? >> martin, i think t...

Messages are coming out of a conference, and i know, i've been getting tweeted, that the gop is not cpac, and vice versa. however, you can't not acknowledge that all these folks aren't in some ways tied to the party. the grand old party. yet here we are with the same grand old or not so grand ideas. and then on top of that, you have their very last listening session, martin. in brooklyn, last week, two days after this child loses his life to plain-clothed police officers and priebus is in somebody's church in brooklyn and doesn't even acknowledge the issue. you want to know why you can't reach...

>> when douglass escaped from slavery, 10, 20 years after he escaped from slavery, he wrote a letter to his former slave master and said, i forgive you for all the things you did to me. >> just to repeat that, john, the attendee said slave owners don't need to be forgiven because they gave slaves food and shelter. this may be an isolated incident, but does it not speak to a larger problem for republicans? >> you think? i mean, the idea -- >> i'm only asking. >> -- that slavery was some beneficial program to help these poor wayward africans who were stolen from another place and brought here to...

When it looked at supposed incidents of, quote, dead people voting. on 207 votes it examined, about half were the result of clerical error. for instance, john smith jr. votes but a poll worker marks him as john smith sr. the second most cited reason was error on the part of the state's dmv. the only dead voters were three people who voted by absentee ballot but then died before the election. in other words, sir, where is the voter fraud that governor haley is talking about? >> i think almost -- >> it's nonexistent. >> it's nonexistent, and, martin, if you look at all of these states that have ...