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not the other way around. here in new york, donald trump is set to meet with a group of black pastors this morning. pastors the trump campaign said were preparing to endorse him today. over the weekend, several of those pasters said, not so fast, denying a meeting equals their support. several taking to social media to make their views clear. among them, bishop morton. he tweeted, quote, i was asked to meet with mr. trump, too, but i refused because until he learns how to respect people, you can t represent me through my endorsement. bishop morton joins me now. welcome. it s good to be here. it s great to have you here. i d like you to listen to
baiting people to stay angry. absolutely. my concern that they re enjoying people s anger. it s a curfew the mayor called a curfew not the police department, the mayor. so, i think that some of the media need to comply to that and not give certain guys a platform to argue, to spew out their anger toward the police department. we understand their injustice done but there s a way to do it and we need all the communities, the pasters and the preachers and even the parents to start teaching what it means the have order. it s a good way to do things and justice will prevail, we believe, but in the mean time we don t want to see these young brothers get arrested. but they re angry and they have the police staring at them and even though they are they ve
was relatively calm. how much of that do you believe was the result of an extra police/national guard presence how much was the involvement of people in the community, how much of a role did they play? why was it relatively peaceful last night? wolf i think it was a collaborative effort. i was out on monday night walking through the street while buildings were on fire, while folks were still looting. we came out with some elders of the community, a lot of pasters and preachers and we walked and were able to calm down a lot of young folks before the police moved in. i think that folks after seeing that knew the importance of reaching out to these young guys on the street knew the importance of organizing from a community perspective. throughout yesterday there was so many groups and so many businesses and so many clergy folks that were engaged on the community to try to ensure that the calm was kept. saying that it s also critically important we have 5,000 law enforcement folks from j
right? are they denounced by pasters and religious figures on the right as having done something improper. let me tell you what, that s irrelevant. it s irrelevant whether national preachers come out because i know what preachers in the pew will say, what sunday school teachers will say, trust me i know. they don t need to hear from pat robertson to know this is a party that doesn t respect their values. that s what eric cantor has to get ahead of and needs to scald these people politically. the other issue, you re right in terms of the base, national political issues most stories die after 48 hours unless the opposition makes a big deal. the president, for instance, could come out and denounce this. we ll name what will nancy pelosi say about it? all that could drive this into the fall. all right. mike, politico s new ebook? by the way i have to say quickly, a lot of times people say this is small, i can tell