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bill: prime-time speakers, the list is out and one person you will see democrats tapping a rising star for its keynote speech on tuesday night here in charlotte. san antonio texas mayor, julian castro. he is the youngest mayor of a major u.s. city. he and miss brother harvard trained lawyers. 37 years old. the first hispanic to snag the slot at a democratic convention. some are comparing his speech to a little known state senator who was a u.s. senator out of illinois back in 2004, the keynote speech launched boom bam to the national spotlight that year. martha: the white house still reeling from a bombshell resignation this morning. immigration and customs enforcement chief of staff, susanne barr stepped down amid claims this she sexually harassed employees. she denies the accusations saying, quote in recent weeks i ve been the focus of unfounded
terms of ohio and als ice and the border patrol down there. i guess you re suggesting that all of that folds into this. how does that have anything to do with what she is accused of doing which is lewd sexual behavior towards employees. i see what the accusations against miss barr, eventually a court and litigation out there will settle and determine how true it is. i see it as a dysfunctional agency lacking discipline when you have top management being accused of lewd acts, when you have obviously the policy-makers at ice hand in glove with the white house rewriting policies for amazing timing for the election, and now we re starting to hear many of the ice officers, the border patrol officers saying, we don t know how to do our job. you re creating these rules where we pull someone over, they tell us, well i m under 30, or i m a student, or i did this. and they are supposed to let
how are you doing. martha: we love charlotte. great to be here. good morning at home, everybody. i m martha maccallum. as bill was saying congressman ryan will attend a rally in greenville, north carolina. that is a sign the democrats will not get all the headlines this week. the obama campaign aides were all over the sunday shows yesterday. they were asked one way or another are folks better off now than they were four years ago. they all danced around the key question. all accept maryland s governor who is a key speaker at the convention who said this. can you honestly say that people are better off today than they were four years ago? no. but that s not the question of this election. the question, without a doubt, we are not as well off as we were before george bush brought us the bush job losses, the bush recession, the bush deficits, the series of desert wars, charged for the first time to credit card, the national credit card. but . bill: it is a question being a