put it mildly and a lot of conflict. i'm afraid that our country will get very divided. the politics have come up. george zimmerman's father referenced the president. the president is someone who when he was elected, people made a run on assault weapons assuming that he would change gun laws. so i think that the last person who could make a really strong statement in some ways is the president. so i'm looking at it from political angles, social media angles and also this is -- this should be in the end not just about justice for trayvon and a question of prosecution of zimmerman, it should be about the gun laws that exist in 20 states that are putting people's lives in danger. >> jonathan capehart, i hate making judgments about george zimmerman's father, but, you know, or his brother in a situation like this but there are things that happen in these cases and you watch people come forward and you give their statements and you have to make a judgment about it. this line he spoke, i never