mental health crisis in america. i think mr. west was very open about coming off medication, i think there have been some reports in the media about people in his inner circle voicing concerns. i think that is a separate topic from the politics and i hope that is something that can spark a conversation. just because he has mental issues, there are a lot of americans who have mental health issues who can still talk about politics in america. they can still talk about what s affecting their community. to sit on national tv and say that we should somehow discredit him. i did not say that! shannon: gentleman, stopped for a second here. stop for a second. that s literally the opposite of what i said. shannon: i think what you meant, there is a connection. we heard the same thing on saturday night live the other night when they were talking about kanye and saying, i don t want to hear what other people have to say. he talked about hotdogs because that s what he does. i don t want