there s such thing as victimhood and racism and homophobia and real things. i worry that if we get to the point that we treat smoking those things out as almost a kind of religion even beyond pragmatism it ends up becoming a way of thought and this is what i think is going on with smollett, that being a victim of bigotry or homophobia is the most interesting thing about you. i worry because i think that creates a new kind of conda sense or new kind of self-hatred. with john mccain he was tortured. we think of that about one tenth of what he was. whereas with somebody like smollett, he s the star of a hit show and on his way to other things but in his mind being the victim of bigotry was a way of becoming more interesting, a larger figure. he s just drinking that in from his times, but i think that sense that victimhood is not just a problem, but that it
he said the fraternity was diverse, and the racist chant is not part of the frat s tradition. when i was here i had no knowledge of the existence of that chant. reporter: you never heard it? i never heard it. i never read it. i did not know it existed. i want to set the record straight that this is not something that has been ongoing in this chapter for many years. reporter: cnn, norman oklahoma. you now activists in london fight to keep teens from joining extremist groups like isis. coming up why they say their job seems to get harder by the day. plus how the written words of the boston marathon suspect are being used against him coming up. the star of a hit show is suspended by a british broadcaster for an altercation with the producer. when it comes to medicare, everyone talks about what happens when you turn sixty-five. but, really, it s what you do before that counts. see, medicare doesn t cover everything. only about eighty percent of part b medical costs. the rest
taking tsarnaev s words out of contect. they want jurors to see the entire boat. the judge has agreed to inspect the boat before making his final ruling. in boston cnn. now to the u.s. state of utah where lawmakers have passed a bill that will bring backfiring squads to execute some death row inmates. the state actually banned firing squads back in 2004. lawmakers want them as an option again in case lethal injection drugs are not available. now supporters of the bill say death by firing squad get this is more humane because lethal injects can be botched and lead to drawn-out deaths. that s what they claim. utah s governor has not said whether he ll sign it into law. the host of the hit show top gear, jeremy clarkson is in hot water yet again. the bbc says the star has been suspended after hitting a
a derogatory term in burma which saw top gear torn off by the broadcaster. and then the use of an offensive word during unbroadcast footage. for that, the star issued an explanation. i realized that in one of the mumbleded versions if you listen carefully with the sound turned right up it did appear that i d actually used the word i was trying to obscure. i was mortified by this. horrified. it is a word i loathe. reporter: clarkson of put on his final warning. it just never shuts up. it would drive you mad. reporter: the bbc now has to decide what to do with the star and the program which is one of its biggest money spinners. itv news. more people crossing the line next. up next, how the a theme blurred line did it. a jury found that pharrell