talk about these political and military crises than our guest sitting with me right now, jim web, democratic senator from virginia, but that s not who jim webb calling: a memoir. well, people love war stories and they love the fact that real people serve our country with real stories. and they tend to come back wiser. they tend to come back better at seeing what the world s all about. so when you look at these scandals, i ll ask you to just run through them. this bergdahl thing, when you look at the trait of an american service member with a murky service record and status for four big shots going back to the battle field, what do you think of the deal? let me first say, this is a book about growing up, which includes my time in the military and it is not a political book. you get a lot of people on your show who come in and have ghost writers, but you wrote it. i ve written all my books. i m very proud of this book. it s a piece of literature, not
polarizati polarization. how do they feel now. cal thomas, a syndicated columnist, and dan from ghost writers. and tony perkins, the research council. as a captain of the religious right, who we believe is one of the ones being attacked by the reverend in that sermon. let s go down the line, cal. do you feel the same about the reverend making remarks on easter sunday as did you about dr. carson at the national prayer breakfast. i do indeed, megyn, the difference was i agreed with everything, as i said, that ben carson said at the prayer breakfast, just the wrong venue. when i first heard about this, the first reaction did this guy climb out of a time capsule bauried in the 1950 s. blacks the in the back of bus who has been talking about that for decades. ridiculous and for the president to sit there and he s giving a political sermon
replaced as commencement speaker this year because they do not agree with his beliefs. joining me now to discuss it the gotham ghost writers and ben ferguson. megyn: and dr. carson has spoken out and says he is prepared to withdraw if that is what the class wants, saying it s their day and doesn t want to rain on anybody s parade and he has since come out and clarified what he was saying, trying to say to hannity, saying that, i think people have completely taken the wrong meaning out of what i was saying, he told the baltimore sun. i certainly believe gay people should have all the rights inning else have i was trying to say as far as marriage is concerned it had traditionally been between a man and woman and no one should be able to change that. your thoughts, dan. i want to wish everyone good passover and happy easter. you know, look, i think dr.
the governor talked about the unemployment rate. it was 8.3% in july, up from 8.2% in june. governor romney in indiana today said the country has seen, quote, an extraordinary series of policy failures on the part of the president. this was a president who said that if we passed his stimulus bill, we d never go above 8%. we ve been above it for 48 42 straight months! governor romney was also asked yesterday about the timing of his vice presidential announcement. all he would say is it will happen before the third day of the republican convention later this month. the third day. that s the day the vp nominee is expected to make a speech. you would presume it would be made before then. rick: you have to have a little time to write the speech. right? right. probably a ways before then. that s all he ll say. rick: molly henneberg live in washington. thanks. arthel: don t they use ghost
evolves, there s going to be more discussion and more attention on these laws. and also, the ghost writers. mayor marc morial raising a lot of provocative issues today. thank you very much. we are following all of the latest developments from florida. today, students from more than a dozen miami-dade high schools is takened a walkout. a sign of unity for a community shocked and devastated by this loss. this follows a fas massive protest in sanford, florida, this week. another protest is scheduled for the state capitol monday. most of the frustration and the inaction by sanford police revolves around the stand your ground law that mayor marc morial was just talk about, the statute used to justify zimmerman s freedom. we have a team in place to discuss the controversy. let s begin with ron allen live in sanford, florida. ron, what is the latest there. and the debate about this law