Melissa Harris-Perry: Criminal Justice System Has Said Death Of Black Children "Simply Does Not Matter"MELISSA HARRIS-PERRY: But let me be really clear that one of the key ways in which we know this is about race is that this moment, in this moment, black families are holding their sons and daughters closer to them with such a sense that in this moment, this verdict, a verdict which may be the appropriate verdict, given the evidence presented to the
Zimmerman Attorney To Media: "You Had A Lot To Do With" Turning My Client Into A MonsterMARK O'MARA, ZIMMERMAN DEFENSE ATTORNEY: A man who believes in the system, whose dad was a judge, who maybe wanted to be a cop, and gets a system -- Two systems went against George Zimmerman that he can't understand. You guys, the media. He was like a patient in an operating table where mad scientists were committing experiment on him and he had
Al Sharpton: Zimmerman Acquittal "A Slap In The Face"AL SHARPTON: Well, I think that this is an atrocity. I think that it is probably one of the worst situations that I've seen. What this jury has done is establish a precedent that when you are young and fit a certain profile, you can be committing no crime, just bringing some Skittles and iced tea home to your brother, and be killed and someone can
The McLaughlin Group 7/12/13Pat Buchanan, Eleanor Clift, Mort Zuckerman and Susan Ferrechio on Egypt, Ed Snowden and the secret NSA surveillance program and trade talk between the U.S. and China.
David Brooks: Sarah Palin Has "Never Showed Interest In Governing"Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks discuss Sarah Palin threatening to run against Sen. Mark Begich (D-Alaska) on Friday's edition of a web-only panel discussion that airs after the television broadcast of PBS NewsHour. HARI SREENIVASAN, PBS: Up in Alaska, we've got Sarah Palin, Mark Begich, kind of
Coulter: "It's The Media Trying To Gin Up Riots, If There's An Acquittal"ANN COULTER: I thought one of the most effective things, which is something that I actually I talked about last night, which was showing the cardboard cutouts of the size of the two of them. The way they keep showing these childhood photos of Trayvon Martin, you have the idea that this brute shot an 11-year-old. Well, no. Trayvon Martin was taller,
George Zimmerman Found Not Guilty(AP) - Neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman was cleared of all charges Saturday in the shooting of Trayvon Martin, the unarmed black teenager whose killing unleashed furious debate across the U.S. over racial profiling, self-defense and equal justice. Zimmerman, 29, blinked and barely smiled when the verdict was announced. He could have be
WY Sen. Mike Enzi Delivers GOP Weekly Address: A Permanent Obamacare DelayGOP: In the Weekly Republican Address, Senator Mike Enzi calls for a permanent delay of Obamacare for everyone, not just businesses. The law, he says, is so "massive, burdensome, bureaucratic and confusing" that it's collapsing under its own weight. "We need to give the failed law's proponents a way out by searching for positive changes," says
Obama Weekly Address: Immigration Reform Will Strengthen EconomyWhite House: President Obama discusses how a large, bipartisan majority in the Senate voted to pass comprehensive immigration reform, which would add a big boost to our economy, strengthen Social Security, and modernize our legal immigration system to make it more consistent with our value. He calls on Congress to pass this commonsense bill quickly
"Special Report" Panel: Justice Department Probing Reporters, IRS FundingCharles Krauthammer, Juan Williams and Jonah Goldberg debate.
"Hannity" Special On Zimmerman Trial: Actuality Versus Perception?A studio audience of attorneys, political pundits and legal experts join Sean Hannity to sound off about the Zimmerman murder trial.