jamil smith is a senior editor at the new republic.he is also the host of, "intersection," a podcast about race, gender, and identity. his most recent piece at the new republic is headlined, "ben carson is saying all the right things." and david cay johnston also joins us in our studio pulitzer , prize-winning investigative reporter previously with the "new york times." he's currently a columnist for al jazeera america as well as a contributing writer at newsweek. he has covered donald trump at various publications for decades. jamil smith, your assessment of the third republican presidential debate held in boulder, colorado, the first time the debate was held when ben carson, the neurosurgeon, is ahead in national polls of the republican contenders. >> indeed. i thought it was interesting he wasn't actually the focus of the debate, given that he searched to the lead in a national poll does this week. and certainly far out ahead of donald trump in iowa. that said, i think it speaks to the fragility of success and the iowa caucuses for

jamil dakwar, human rights lawyer.he's a palestinian citizen of israel who previously worked as senior attorney at adalah. in jerusalem, nathan thrall, senior analyst at the international crisis group. his new article for "the new york times" is headlined "mismanaging the conflict in , jerusalem." nathan, let's start with you in jerusalem. what is happening there and why do believe the situation is so out of control at this point? >> so what is happening now in jerusalem is checkpoints are going up all over the east come at the exits to palestinian neighborhoods and occupied east jerusalem you have big concrete cubes going up and very, very long lines for palestinians to exit the neighborhoods. and there is a sense among palestinians in east jerusalem that they are being punished for these so-called lone wolf place.g attacks taking the other morning, residents of one neighborhood, where basically, the traffic police, the parking -- the people who get parking tickets, never go, came and left 500 shekel tickets on everyb

. >> faz jamil has been to delhi to see how people there live when they are below the poverty line. >cramped together, stacked haphazardly on top of each other. this is what many of india's urban poor call home. siad's family struggles every day and says corruption and bureaucracy says her family doesn't get the ration cards or other bids they are entitled to. >> reporter: these are my kids. they live like this. today, there is bread, but maybe tomorrow, there is not. if we don't have work, where will the money come from? >> with little outside help, this daily struggle has become a way of life for most people here. >> this situation for the poor is xhoven in many parts of the country. both rural and urban areas. even if the poor here met the world bank's poverty measure of $1.90, many say it won't be enough for them to live on. even earning less than $2 a day is tough. said's husband is well aware of his family's plight but says there is not much he can do about it. >> i don't have work, so obviously we are poor. we are just managing to survive. somehow, i manage to get work to feed

faiz jamil has more from new delhi. >> reporter: although it's one of the largest agriculture industriesthe country, farmers here say they have no choice to protest lower earnings, high debt, and suicide by their fellow sugar cane farmers. drought has been a big problem for many times of farmers throughout india this past monsoon season. >> translator: it's god's will. there has been no rain in some parts, and where there is rain, it floods, and crops get destroyed. there are canals but no water in them, and no electricity. >> reporter: but it's not just farmers here, workers say the effects are being felt right through the industry. hurting everyone. >> translator: if we don't run the mills the farmers will parish. we are not in a position to pay them. what can we do? >> reporter: another major complaint is the belief that sugar prices are being kept artificially low to benefit multinational corporations. there have been smaller protests throughout the country the past couple of months and those are set to continue until people here say they feel the government will take action. >>> an

. >> faz jamil. new delhi? >> mexico's government has been sworn in.deron will run nueva leon police vowing to eradicate corruption. the man challenging the politic eat lee. >> his nickname is el bronco which translates into untameable. jaime rodriguez's heroes are the lone ranger and zorro, a fictional mask rider who little because injustice. >> the rags to riches farmer and politician went from town to town in the prosperous border state literally passing the hat to get himself elected as mexico's first ever independent gove governor. >> people want to know how we managed to defeat the system. i tell them we were characters of star wars defeating the empire with a legion of citizens who organized. it made them more powerful than the political parties. >> a social conservative who curs and rarely takes off his boots and launch a new mention soon revolution. rodriguez belong today mexico's most powerful and long serving party, the pri, for 33 years until he resigned a year ago to run as an independent winning against all odds to take over the governor'

>> i'm going to steal jamil's line because he had the non-zero possibility, right? but highly, highly unlikely. >> that he could win? >> that he could win. unless he -- unless hillary clinton collapses. >> agree? >> i agree completely. >> because it's your line. >> because it's my line, you know. biden's popularity right now is so much a function of his relative isolation on partisan politics and if he jumps into the race there's a very good chance that all of his gaffe making will suddenly become less funny. like his history will suddenly become more scrutinized and he will suffer for it. >> maria teresa, he's the authentic candidate. he's the candidate of the obama administration. he's the candidate that's polling better in a general election. >> because he's not in. >> no but -- >> because he's not in. that's something that we have to clearly understand, too. he doesn't have the fund-raising machine that's needed in the political race. and he doesn't have the infrastructure to turnkey. i think that what he's looking for is, he's basically the democratic party's p

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