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>> i'm not going to waste my time trying to worry about these statues they got all over the country. i'm 54 years old. i have never thought about those statues a day in my life. i have never -- i think if you asked most black people to be honest, they ain't thought a day in their life about those stupid statues. brian: jamila, where do you stand? >> i'm no basketball expert at all and i know that's the area of expertise that charles barkley comes from. he certainly doesn't speak for all people of african dissent in america. that's his opinion. that's what he thinks. i'm not 54 years old so i d...

Ask most black people to be honest, they ain't thought a day in their life about those stupid statues. we need to worry about getting our education, we need to stop killing each other. we need to try to find a way to have more economic opportunities for things like that. don't waste -- those things are important and significant. >> martha: charles barkley. it raises the question. these statues have been around through the entire obama administration. they have been there for years. what provoked this sudden fixation on the statues? >> i mean i think that's a good question. i think we as a nati...

Behind bars in gitmo. right now there is 41 detainees left at the war prison. that is down from the 242 that president obama inherited. abby: thank you, todd. one of the biggest names in sports is now speaking out against rising tensions here in the u.s. as americans face off over confederate statues. take a listen. >> i'm not going to waste my time screaming at a neo nazi who is going to hate me, no matter what. i think if you ask most black people, to be honest, they haven't thought a day in their life about those stupid statues. steve: here with reaction we have the host from the blaze lawr...