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>> lz let me give you the last words on the citizen journalist citizen social media impact. >> well, i applaud them. i want more of it. the fact of the matter is we wouldn't have been talking about trayvon martin we wouldn't have been talking about michael brown or any of the cases if it wasn't for social media. if it wasn't for the citizen journalists, if you will. ths important to keep in mind that a lot of social media particularly twitter, are just citizen journalists tweeting out stories they have seen or has been printed or published by maybe stream journalism. it's just another way, ano...

Injuring innocent people. >> you have some of the same organizers now going back into these communities to try to clean up in the aftermath of a handful of protesters -- a handful of criminals and thugs who tore up the place. >> and we saw the word surface on twitter, the word thug appeared in roughly 50,000 tweets on monday. like this tweet from donald trump. our great african-american president hasn't exactly had a positive impact on the thugs who are so happily and openly destroying baltimore. but there's also been a lot of criticism for using the word. take a listen to megyn kelly and cnn'...

The police commissioner contributed to this. you've been part of this dialogue. tomorrow in all fairness, is not the day of clarity in the case of freddie gray, is it? >> tomorrow is an inflection point. that's the deadline the commissioner gave to give over the investigative material to the state's attorney. it is a continuation in a process toward justice. >> the citizens here who want answers will not get them tomorrow fair point? >> so what we've said very clearly is we have a duty to protect the justice process. so freddie gray's family can have the justice that they want. they don't want...

And you know why? not just because i used it because it took the eye off of the real problems in our community. calling them thugs or criminals or even worse doesn't bring the resources that they need. it doesn't bring healing to the community. >> it doesn't validate the reality. >> absolutely. >> politics that's part of the game. i think the more important part may be the suggestion of and the reason thug doesn't matter is because you may not live here but you know this community. and they deal with things every day that most people in the country don't have to in baltimore. one in every thre...

President. >> gretsch., i don't know anybody that's gonna base their vote on whether chris christie was a giants fan or a cowboys fan. in the crucial states of with a, new hampshire and south carolina. >> okay. >> while it is certainly fun for us to joke about today, doesn't have much long-term impact. >> the were i bring it up and maybe not that particular image, jessica, but optics are everything. >> everything. >> especially as we move forward to 2016. and everyone remembers the hug between governor chris christie and president obama after hurricane sandy. that, many pembo lived, was sort o...