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breaking news ahead. we begin with breaking news. good evening, everyone. a violent new police crackdown problem tess fors in the middle east, caught on tape as it happened, blow by blow. this time the gulf state of bahrain. police there are swarming across the capital, trying to force protesters out of the round about area of the city. according to one eyewitness, the attack was a cowardly one. the demonstrators, including women and children, were sleeping when police came in with stun grenades and tear gas. at least two people are dead. one american correspondent, abc's miguel m...

>> reporter: there was a canister that looked like -- no, no, no. hey! journalists, journalists! no, no, no, no! journalists, journalists, journalists! [ inaudible ] all right, all right, all right! go, go, go, go! i'm going! i'm going, i'm going! i'm going! i'm going, i'm going! we're journalists here! i'm going. i'm going. i'm going. i'm going. i just got beat rather badly by a gang of thugs, and now i'm in a market place near the hotel where people are cowering in buildings. i mean, these people are not screwing around. >> cnn's nic robertson was on the scene, as well. nic, what d...

abc's miguel marquez was injured. he was on the scene describing the scene unfolding in front of him. >> reporter: there was a canister that looked like -- no, no, no. police officers are -- hey! journalist, journalist, journalist, journalist. no, no, no, no! journalist, journalist, journalist. [ inaudible ] no, no. he says no. he says no. all right, all right, all right! go, go, go, go! i'm going! i'm going, i'm going! i'm going! i'm going, i'm going! i'm going. we're journalists here! i'm going. i'm going. hey. i'm going. i'm going. look, i'm going. i'm going. i'm going to my hotel...

>> host: welcome to "after words" and we are here to talk about neopersuasion and the book was written or this writings were written by irvingkristol. he is not with us, but his son, bill is here. you worked in the education department and now edits a fine magazine called "the weekly standard." >> guest: very well done. >> host: thank you, thank you. i'd thought we talk about your dad's life because neoconservative flows out of his life. i want to ask you about his upping, the social -- upbringing and the social class and what your grandfather did and because i think those roots form...

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