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Justice system could continue to function in this case. >> and as i mentioned, nbc news says that the army is preparing to launch a full high level inquiry and why do you believe that there is not going to be a public appetite, especially, roger, when you have, and their memories are their memories and that is why it requires an investigati investigation, but when you perhaps hear from these individuals who might testify in great detail about what happened in his disappearance and the alleged loss of life searching for him, don't you believe that the public wants to know? nobody wants to see b...

To be behind him, and always going to have his back, and i think that we have to continue with that. >> congresswoman, thank you so much for your time and again, thank you son for his service, and we appreciate your joining us. and now let me bring in roger simon, the chief columnist for politico and nbc news and military analyst and retired four-star general barry mccaffery. and let me start with you, general, that you know that many of the members of the platoon and including one former army specialist jeremy sutton who said that he should face court-martial for desertion, because that is ...

tweet that has been deleted from bowe bergdahl's father's twitter account. four days before the announcement that bergdahl was being released, his father tweeted this. it says -- i am still working to free all guantanamo prisoners and god will repay for the death of every afghan child. ameen. and meanwhile, he still remains in landstuhl, germany. first, ayman that there were tall ban members w tal talliban members who were freed and now some pushback from the government? >> yes, there is a downplay of suggesting that these men were somehow free. according to the agreement between the...

Matigan, was going to run, they stood down. two of the great political dynasties in the state stepped down, so quinn has only nominal opposition. so, one of his big issues is that he issues is that he is already being hit by the republicans for illinois' unemployment rate. it's higher than the national average. expect after the primary tomorrow and you have a general election starting, that that will be a prime issue used against him. >> okay. roger simon, lynn sweet, thanks to both of you. great conversation. >> thank you. we want to bring you more details on that breaking news out of calif...

Stevens' played influential roles from the 1870s to 1970s. the daleys ruled starting in the mid-'50s and speaker of the senate has had family in chicago for 30 years. and the most famous politician from chicago is the one currently in the white house. >> y'all have a seat. relax. it's just me. y'all know me. it is good to be back home. >> joining me now, two experts on illinois politics, politico columnist roger simon. roger grew up in chicago and wrote in his bio he wants to be buried there so he can keep voting there. and lynn sweet, editor for chicago "sun-times." thank you for being here.