the democratic leader of the senate says getting reform bill passed by the august recess cannot be done. we re live at the white house with reaction. sounds like something right out of the soso pranoes. the stunning arrests including mayors, lawmakers and religious leaders, it was even a plot to sell human organs. all the latest developments in that. talk radio and the blogs and water coolers around the country, the arrest of henry lewis gates at his own home. he was mistaken for a burglar. gates ended up in handcuffs. at his news conference wednesday night he says the police acted stupidly. he softened his tone but stood by his comments. i m surprised by the controversy surrounding my statement because i think it was a pretty straight forward commentary that you probably don t need to handcuff a middle-aged man, who uses a cane, who is in his own home. i think it doesn t make sense with all the problems that we have out there to arrest a guy in his own home, if he s
end of end of this hearing was it a complete anomaly? or was it referencing symptoms that we should be concerned about? well, i think the map, you know it clearly is based on i ll assume some, you know, factual locations where people live. i wouldn t i think what we re focused on here is people who didn t professionally deal with what, you know, they should have. in other words, they did not have the adequate rest that, you know, a professional would suspect they would. it doesn t mean those people commuting weren t doing it the right way. they were coming in the night before. i don t know. we can t tell from that. but isn t that the key? you don t know. we don t know, that s correct. none of us know. that s the reason why i asked the question. and different carriers have different methodologies. i know some of the cargo operations they really don t care where you re based. they will actually buy you a hotel room. they expect you to come in the night before an