it is untenable that i as leader would disenfranchise a relationship with the major part of my city and indeed work heavily with the black church which i founded seven years ago, with the pastor roscoe perry, and indeed with brinkley heights raised half a million dollars to help underprivileged children in frankly, crack-infested neighborhoods. we are working very hard as conservatives to ensure we have smaller government, that we use our own resources and create different ideas. i regret and have great respect though for the naacp but i regret they ve decided to take this action, frankly unnecessarily so. hillary, you name earlier some of the groups that are a part of, or affiliated with, the tea party movement. i mean can you tell me right now what would be satisfactory? what are the names of the people, the leadership you talk about of the movement, who do you want to come out in front of a microphone and say we reject all of these racist elementsnd these racist incidents that ha
and welcome to the cnn center here in atlanta, georgia. this is cnn saturday morning for this july the 17th. i m t.j. holmes. it is 8:00 a.m. in atlanta, 7:00 a.m. in new orleans. wherever you may be, we are glad you are right here with us. we have been keeping an eye on this live picture for quite some time. the picture changed this week, and it changed for the better. yes, folks, that is still a live picture, 5,000 feet below the surface of the water. but what s missing? oil. you don t see the oil coming from the well this morning. that is good news but still we are not out of the woods yet with this well. we ll explain exactly what s happening and why today and even the next couple of hours could be crucial hours. also, you have been seeing a lot of the nasty back-and-forth and vitriol between the naacp and the tea party this week. racial comments have been made back and forth after the naacp condemned some of the racist elements of the tea party movement, they say.