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Going to do about it . The mess with the chairman of the senate and House Veterans Affairs committees. Plus. If he knows that little about whats going on in his own investigation, i recommend he get reengaged. The president believes his year of action is a stroll along the sidelines. The president s management style with our political panel. Finally, remember the fallen and failing the survivors. A veteran on memorial day. Memorial day is one of the loneliest, one of the loneliest holidays that we have. A conversation with u. S. Army vet and executive producer of the documentary coming back, wes moore. This is state of the union. Captions by vitac www. Vitac. Com good morning from washington, d. C. , im Candy Crowley. We begin today near the campus of uc Santa Barbara. Six people are dead and 13 injured. The killer posted disturbing videos to social media prompting a relative to Contact Police who did a welfare check on april 30th. Police found what would be a future killer to be at th
0 i tried to rock her, feed her, burp her. finally, i thought i need to call my pediatrician. that s the first point i want to make is we had health insurance which meant i had a really good relationship with our pediatrician. and he knew me. and he knew i wasn t the kind of mother to call up just because my baby was crying. so when i described the symptoms, the fact that she had a slight fever and she seemed to be in pain in a way i d never seen in a baby he said get her to the emergency room. i don t like the sounds of it. just go, do not pass go. get to the emergency room. and as it turned out, she had meningitis. and they had to do a spinal tap. she turned out, obviously, as the story end, she s healthy. she s a beautiful young lady, but if we hadn t had insurance and access to pediatrician and access to a hospital where we didn t have to worry about the cost of care, if we had waited overnight, if we had postponed acting, there s no telling what running their own exchanges. 15,000
0 she said she was convinced it was george zimmerman screaming on the 911. she felt sorry about trayvon martin, she said i feel sorry for both of them. she was unable to single out trayvon for compassion. two things that stood out on the legal side is that for starters the initial vote taken by the jury she says was that only one person on the jury actually thought zimmerman was guilty of second-degree murder. and the fact that zimmerman may have followed trayvon martin and maybe profiled him, those were key factors in the state s case. neither of those things were factors that the jury took seriously and that spoke volumes about the weakness of the state s case. that juror also said she thought the shooting had nothing to do with race but there are a lot of people who believe this has everything to do with race. what does it say to you about how shockingly different our perception is in. it s another example we re not living in that post-racial america. it confirms a concern that
[ male announcer ] now get 50% off brake pads and shoes at meineke. joining me around the table, matt lie, political writer for the new york times magazine, cory dade, contributing editor for the root, george allen, former republican governor and senator from virginia and hilary rosen, a cnn political contributor and democratic strategist. wow, there s so much to go over. so, i want to take the totality of the supreme court decisions and chime in on whichever one you most like. the one is the voting rights decision which says states can pretty much, you know, do their voting laws the way they want as opposed to having, some of them having to get permission from the justice department. the second is, of course, the gay marriage decisions, both on federal benefits and on california and paving the way for same-sex marriage to start there. look next year and tell me how