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The primary campaign in the election season. Unlike we have ever seen before. Good evening, everybody, im martha mccallum. Bret im bret baier. It is Super Tuesday. The most states, the most delegates. The most votes on the line as both parties march towards a 2020 rematch it looks like. At this hour polls are closed in virginia and vermont. Vermont could be nikki haleys best chance to win a state tonight, thanks to moderate northeast Republican Voters and an open primary system. Martha virginia is also holding an open primary and she could do well in the suburban areas near d. C. Both states a...

If you look among their own voters. african-americans. what do we see? they are the ones who are most penalized by marijuana being illegal, because they are the ones who, look at this, the percentage of age 12 plus who use marijuana, blacks and whites, equal. but marijuana possession arrests per 100,000. look at that. blacks are more than three times -- more than three and a half-times more likely to be arrested than white folks and this is something i think a lot of democrats are interested in. a lot of democrats want to get back to their base and they want to recognize that black people have...

Aspect of this play? >> look, i think it's something that is popular. but i also think that part of what's going on in the situation of being honest with you, christopher, and why, you know, democrats are pushing it and why they want this idea essentially, they want a lot of different things in the bill, if you look among a lot of voters, african-american voters, they are the most penalized. the percentage of age 12 plus who use marijuana, blacks and whites equal. but look at that, blacks are more than three times more -- 3 1/2 more times likely to be arrested than white folks. and this is som...

Closely -- the president of ms. due stms. mizzou steps down because he doesn't understand what's happening he understood too late. he didn't respond to various incidents over decades that required institutional leadership to address structural racism that's there. all of the institutions, storty about institutions being settled before slavery abolished, the upside down nature of the numbers where you 2% black faculty or 8% student body undergraduates those are structural challenges every institution across the nation has to look closely at and address it very actively and progressively. >> who...

Committee change that? >> well, for one thing, gretchen, i'm not sure i agree with the premise but certainly some of those things have been out there. i think mitt romney has been very aggressive on barack obama's promises, the words that come out of his mouth, the results of his actions, the upside down nature of our debt and deficit are -- now he wants to increase taxes. our economy is not working. people know it. you just released a "washington post" poll that shows that we're in a dead heat. you know, four months ago, i was doing these shows and people were asking me whether we're going to...