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What happened in charlottesville. i think the cat is out of the bag, like his support for white supremacy. i mean, i hope this tweet actually is true and that he is a temporary darkness on the light. i mean, that was, that would be like amazingly positive way to look at this. >> that's how you're embracing it? >> he is temporary darkness on the globe that will bring back the sun. >> he wasn't the sun in that one. >> like obama was the sun and he was the moon. >> i don't think that's how they meant it, but i understand what you're saying. >> let's hope. >> let's go to a more consequential tweet...

Why do you think? to bring this particular story to public discussion like we're doing right now. >> they're trying to sell a book. >> aren't you cold. >> when you're releasing excerpts of a book, you want to put something out there that is going to make people want to buy it. her past books have sold rather well -- she's going to -- >> they've all been very dry recitations. >> let's hope. you know what i want from all politician. i want the book like kathryn graham wrote years ago where she told an honest story about her marriages, difficult things in her life. so true, overwhelm. it not only...

Comments that he made, his reaction to the violence in charlottesville. what does that do to the state of race relations in this country? >> it doesn't help. one of the things we've seen is racism is bad for business, racism is bad for our government, racism is bad for our country but it's something that this country is essentially founded on when we look at the legacy of slavery in the united states and so, this is opening up wounds that have been festering for quite some time and it's bringing like i said earlier ripping the band-aid off of race relations and the things that we as a country ...

Holding the president accountable for his words that some have called dangerous? >> i think republicans control the federal government right now so they have a responsibility to reassure the public that we have a handle on these white supremacist groups. we've seen a lot of local news clippings over the past few days especially in places that are having debates about confederate monuments where white supremacist are saying we're going to have a rally. where i am in kentucky today, one white supremacist said, we're going to have a rally and it doesn't have to be like charlottesville, but it cou...

Make. but that's how dark it is. >> reporter: gillian decided to tell her family and she began transitioning. joanne worked with officials at usa cycling and after months of talks and hormonal testing they granted her a race to race as a female. >> i was finally on that woman's team that i always longed for. >> reporter: now she's about to compete in her first professional cycling race as a woman. the colorado classic. >> this race is important. because i'll be the first transwoman athlete in the united states to race in the pro field. >> reporter: the colorado classic is a two day cycling eve...