purple heart from the military and civilian honors would be equal. very very important to the families of the ft. hood victims. indeed it is. trace, thank you. this question coming up, could a local fight over gun control leave some state lawmakers out of a job? the showdown pitting second amendment supporters who feel betrayed by the representatives they voted for said they re not carry i carrying on at all what they voted for in colorado. also, we could soon see a new competitor in the struggle for a superior smartphone. will microsoft s multi-billion dollar bid for nokia make an impact on an industry dominated by two key players? and you are only as old as you feel, folks. 64-year-old diana nyad pulled off a grueling historic swim through shark infested waters with no cage, 64 years old, this
cage to clean it and now saying the 14 foot 100 pound reptile was being kept in the apartment when it broke loose, not in the pet shop below. while there is growing outrage from victims and families of the victims in the ft. hood shooting as some claim they are suffering yet another injustice. witnesses testifying in the court-martial of accused killer major nadal hasan now say they are not allowed to speak publicly about the case. the attorney for the families of the ft. hood victims. thanks for being here. alisyn, thanks for having me. nice to have you on. explain what the victims families mean when they say they re not allowed to speak publicly? sure. in order to protect the integrity of the court-martial proceedings, the judge has instructed the witnesses once they are done testifying they should not talk about the case until after the verdict is rendered. this is not that unusual of a
normally they are just . they are all over it but in this case, and in ft. hood, they are not. juliet: we are looking at pictures of nadal hassan and senator lieberman has expressed frustration on this particularly the white house s reluctance to identify violent islamic extremist as our enemy. do you feel the white house is down playing extremism by islamist? guest: they are not awarding the purple hard to little rock and ft. hood victims is a disease for not recognizing what it is for what it is. juliet: is this the obama administration situation or pentagon through? guest: it is a societial problem. we in the united states look at things law when eyes, as i wrote say and we are not taking
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