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Here, you virtually never see writings or other propaganda about evil sikhs. it's all about muslims. as i say, i can't prove it, i feel certain this guy felt he was targeting muslims. he saw people with turbans on their heads, with beards, and you know, that meant wicked foreigners to him. >> the white house said it's in favor of reinstating the assault weapons ban. will that help curb these kinds of attacks? >> apparently in this case, it wouldn't have helped at all. as you reported earlier, you know, this man legally bought a 9 millimeter weapon which is not an assault weapon. you know, woul...

Read out of the dhs. tonight, six people are dead, three others are fighting for their lives and a community is left to pick up the pieces. let's turn tonight to mark potok, southern poverty law center. good to have you with us on "the ed show" this evening. your group has been reported tracking wade michael page for a decade. tracking him. what does that mean? >> well, basically, what it means is that we noticed him when he joined the white power music scene. in the year 2000, it turns out, he left his native state of colorado on his motorcycle, as he told one interview on a white supremacist...

>> but i think the double standard is everybody who has run for president has released more than two years of taxes. that's just fair. >> john mccain didn't. john mccain released two years. >> he wasn't elected president. >> but it was deemed acceptable. i don't recall this fight. >> here's the other thing. don't you want to know why mitt romney has $100 million in an ira? i do. i want to know how it works because it doesn't work for regular folks. that's a giant thing that exists. i think everybody deserves to know that. >> thanks for joining us tonight. appreciate it. a lot more coming up....

Find out why they're agreeing with romney if they have it so wrong. former governor ted strickland of ohio, great to have you with us tonight. appreciate your time. thank you. coming up, harry reid claims mitt romney didn't pay any taxes for ten years. meanwhile, republicans are calling him a dirty liar. the panel will weigh in on reid versus romney next. and tragedy in wisconsin. as a peaceful community tries to pick up the pieces, we're learning more about the man who killed six people in a sikh temple. mark potok of the southern poverty law center will join me. stay tuned. you're watchi...

touch and going situation because loughner has broken down in court . he's been dragged out screaming. he's exhibited active signs of mental illness at many hearings. here is what the judge is trying to decide. to be competent you have to understand what's going on in the courtroom, understand the charges against you and be able to at least provide minimal assistance to your own lawyers. it's a very low standard. if you are delusional and ranting and raving, youon't meet the test. he's failed the test on other occasions. two psychiatrists have said he's incompetent to stand trial. he...