narrative more powerful than the truth. and, yes, it s also true that black people get attacked and they go missing and they get trafficked in city streets all across this country and get ignored. their rights are abused, sometimes systematically. all of it is too often known and ignored. none of that is helped by hiding from the reality here. own what this is and you can own whatever else happens. fight the reality here and you give those who would question the reality a prima facie case of fake outrage that will become a cudgel in future instances that do demand attention. it s about truth. the truth of injustice is not helped by covering in any way for smollett if he committed an injustice. nothing about this is comfortable or okay. this stinks. but the commodity for us is always accuracy in information
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the disappearance of a saudi journalist. there s suspicion the saudi royalist ordered a hit. did u.s. intelligence know about the plot? did they have a duty to inform. did they do so. we have new answers. if you missed the oval office today. we have it covered. kanye and donald put on their show. today. but what it really means and what was neglected and the timing of this. all demand attention. what do you say? let s get after it. all right. tonight the panhandle down in florida feeling the pain. after one of the most powerful storms to hit the united states. it just obliterated entire towns. it s so docomprehensive. everything is gone.
should they do it in the same place? we re going to talk to a survivor in a moment, she lost her home, the school she worked in, the biggest concerns are for her students. she s not losing home, and she ll tell you why. the white house walking a tightrope as the world demands answers on the disappearance of a saudi journalist. there s growing suspicion that the saudi royal court ordered a hit on the reporter. we have new information about the interceptions that are raising more questions tonight. if you missed the mochrie in the oval office today. we have it covered, you re not going to hear what you ve been hearing other places. kanye and donald put on their show today. what it really means and what was neglected. and the timing of this all demand attention. what do you say? let s get after it.
like o.j. simpson saying he s going to find the real killer. he s not doing to do that because he doesn t believe in it f you did believe it, you wouldn t pull out of paris. america has unilaterally seeded global leadership on this issue which for years even republican presidents george h.w. bush, you know, pushed in this direction. let me go back to tone and messaging again. again, look, we re having there s the facts and figures that demand attention. there s no doubt about it. but at the endst day, you know this is cultural. this becomes something different, as you just very well describe. but you also made you also said this decision was a decision acted with stupidity and self destructiveness and ignorance. the reason i highlight those words is that many people in red america hear that and they think, geez, they think i m stupid. do you think the messaging needs to change in how you talk about this and how you create a since of urgency with this chunk of america that isn t