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Mean?" we don't know. when the rhetoric steps up, and it is something that's dentally stepped up since just yesterday. north korea yesterday was saying if these joint military exercises are executed, we will respond in some sort of physical manner. well, here's what we're paying attention to. two u.s. military officials are telling cnn that there is yet no sign of significant troop movement within north korea. that's what everyone pays attention to. that's what the white house watches. that's what south korea watches. if there is military movement within north korea, that is much more importan...

It, hears about it and love it but are people actually going out and buying the stuff? >> i'm still recovering from kate's really good imitation there. that was impressive. this says a lot about business, about america, about the internet and about super bowl advertising because this whole phenomenon started before it took off on the internet and exploded into the biggest viral campaign i've ever seen online. it started right after -- in one of the ads during the super bowl. take a look. >> hello, ladies. look at your man, now back to me, now back at your man, now back to me. sadly, he isn't m...

>> i'm embarrassed to say that because a lot of people, particularly students come to me and say, doc, what does this mean? what does this mean, doc? i had one white student in particular who said to me, "dr. askew -- i said to him, young man, we're going to be singing this wonderful sing. "lift every voice and sing" is a requirement for this course. i make all of my students learn this song as a song of cultural identity and i said, young man, you're going to have to sing this song, too. because it is very important. he said to me, he said to me, "dr. askew, if they make me sing this song as ...

Promoting a sense of a separate nation, a black nation or two different nations within this one. what is your response? do you see any credibility to that argument? >> describing a journey, struggle, deep into the experience of slavery, was written during the time of jim crow and lynching and it is descriptive. it represents all of the multi-cultural heritages in america. everything about the song it seems to me reflects our experience as we seek to expand the big tent to include all americans. >> i don't think anyone is arguing about the message in the song of struggle. but the argument that ...

This physical joint military exercise. >> kyung lah for us on another tense weekend on the korean peninsula. we appreciate you, as always. thanks so much. so a nearly four-decade-long military career ended yesterday. general stanley mcchrystal, the former commander of u.s. forces in afghanistan, retired friday about a month ago after the general and his staff criticized the administration in a magazine article that we all know very well and have talked a lot about. president obama accepted stanley mcchrystal's resignation. the general summed up his service and how it came to an end. listen. ...