let s bring in cnn law enforcement correspondent analyst josh campbell. josh, you re a former fbi, a man of many hats, you wear the journalist hat here at cnn of course. what is your read on this situation right now? we re told by the police sergeant there in colleyville, texas, that the fbi negotiators are the ones who have contact with the person in the building. and that there is no threat to the general public at this time. that is according to the police sergeant. that s the latest information, obviously information can change. but josh, what s your sense of that? well, as we were just saying, we can tell a lot of what is happening by the posture of law enforcement. there s a lot going on that we don t know but the fact that you don t see those officers rushing into the building, we ve talked about in this era, post-columbine, where if an officer hears a shot fired, they will go to the sound of the gunfire, but the protocol is if you re in a situation where there s a barricaded
comments, but they like the tax cuts and there are certain policies they like, so they try to excuse it. stephen ross is going out and raising we re not just talking about a $20,000 fund-raiser. he s raising millions and millions of dollars for donald trump. i m not even talking about the fund-raiser. a lot of these are my friends and i m embarrassed and it changes the way i feel about them, because again, if you re somebody who thinks he ll put food your table, and we know better and we just came off a week where his exact words were words used in a manifesto of someone who killed, a mass slaughter. you have to say i m okay with that then. here s a fundamental thing about how the election works. this is my political science professor hat, not my journalist hat. i ve always been doubtful of swing voters, but what you have is a certain slice of voters and our electorate who, as you mentioned, i like the tax cuts okay, it comes with a side of racism, right? well, that s now bec
this is like taking off my journalist hat. i m not sure what the plea is. there s a plea here, desperate plea from latinos and latinas. you re asking, what is it? we re in mourning, we re in shock, traumatized. we need all kinds of love and support. i guess what i m saying, yeah, one way of showing love would be this network saying we will not carry your lies. i hate to say that. maria, promise me this, when you come back you will sit at this table and we will have a longer conversation on this very topic. i love what do you, nicole, i was on hiatus for a while. this is what you do about creating that dialogue. consider me there. we ll save you a seat and move donny over. thank you for seeing us and please come back any time you
director of conservative hispanic society, welcome to the show. nice to be here. this seems downright is our. they can t cheat, they can t win, this is a perfect example of it and i guarantee you what is happening in texas, imagine what is going on in liberal states. my initial reaction is there is supposed to be able way of going on. if there is a blue wave coming then why cheat? when i wore a different hat, journalist hat i did a report on how there are government checks for everything, proper age to vote, felony conviction, whether you are seen enough to vote but there are no government checks for your citizenship and the democrats have been fighting the conservative movement to and nail and now we know why. they could democrats would openly get rid of the
my wife basically said if this is it, no better place to go then here in hawaii two of us together. laugh about this and kids not picking up the phone. but you have your journalist hat on and try to process but sounds like you were making very real considerations thereafter you got this push alert. we did. in terms of priorities, i called my kids. they are the top of my list. then the next call, i don t know what this says about me, but the next call to me was to assignment desk in philadelphia, let him know hey i m in hawaii, if i m still here in 15 minutes, call me, if you guys want to do a talk or phone i ll be here undider my bed if i m still alive. i don t have time right now to answer any questions. i don t know anything. the hotel we are staying at one of the iconic places in all of hawaii, the royal hawaiian right on waikiki beach, i look out the