how can anybody say that charles ramsey who happens to be african-american is racist? >> donald trump knows more about -- stop and frisk is a failed policy and at a time of crisis for policing and race in this country, donald trump wants to stop people of color because they are people of color. what are we going to next, jim? maybe stop and water board? that's another of trump's favorite policies. the american people are not to support this. bad idea from a dangerous guy. >> another story that's been in the headlines, the bombings of course in new york and also seaside park, new jersey. we'll start with you, more, how will concerns about homegrown terrorism play a role in this election? >> hillary clinton said in the situation room in the white house with president obama and helped him lead s.e.a.l. team 6 while they captured osama bin laden. at the same time donald trump was preparing to be president by fighting vince mcmahon as part of wwe wrestle mania. donald trump is a tv personality who thinks that fake wrestling is a good way to prepare for isis. the american pe

gwen, i read this this morning from charles ramsey. i felt like he was almost throwing up his hands in frustration, because it doesn't feel like a solution is in sight. >> it's no, sir despair as this amazing dichotomy of this week. we had the president -- if you raised their fist during the anthem. yesterday, the national anthem was played at the beginning of the ceremony and the black national anthem at the end. at the beginning, the emotion of the people in the audience, singing full throatedly, reminded me of what are the things that are true in this country. which is that we want to, we aspire to, we hope to make it better yet we see the clash, the hopefulness of the beautiful m see happen in the streets. the conflict of what happened in tulsa, which was mostly peaceful and how it han in charlotte, there where there was not a peaceful response having do with transparency. >> it is. it does -- i feel like you watch even hillary clinton and donald trump, they had -- i don't want to say uneven reactions. but they don't know how to re

i want to read something that charles ramsey, former police commissioner, both of philadelphia and d.c., wrote today. "police officers carry a lot of baggage. they have not always been on the right side of justice as we define justice today. some cases they were enforcing unjust laws of a different era. when i went into the chicago police department in the late '60s it wasn't the most popular thing a young black kid could to. there are consequences to the difficult history that will take time to repair. this challenging moment is also a tremendous opportunity to make real improvements. i hope none of us squander it. i read this op-ped from charles ramsey and felt like he was almost throwing up in hands in frustration because it doesn't feel like a solution is in sight. >> it's not despair as much as this amazing dichotomy of this week. we had the president yesterday at the national museum of african-american history and culture, an amazing place. you go inside, you will see they have life size statues of the three athletes who raised their fist during the playing of the anthem. yesterd

. >>> elsewhere, former police commissioner charles ramsey unveiled his take on unrest in charlotte and body cameras. he wrote an opinion piece in "the new york times" yesterday following the shooting in north carolina. he said there needs to be a national standard over how information such as police video is released to the public. he said charlotte's delay in releasing the video led to the protests. >>> in other news, atlantic city rolled the dice and found a way to pay off its debt. today the mayor says the municipal utilities authorities will buy the former baylor field airport to avoid a state takeover. it went up for auction but did not get bids anywhere near a million. >>> coming up, hop on the wentz wagon. the eagles are 3-0 in first place. carson wentz isn't playing like a rookie quarterback. the coach is comparing him to one of the best ever. >>> and tonight, how arnold palmer's legacy will live on here in the delaware valley. >>> plus once again, come on down to xfinity live. take a look at this. nbc 10 debate night. a one-hour special will start at 7:00. we'll get you geared

. >>> this weekend, former philadelphia police commissioner charles ramsey row an op-ed in "the new york times." he said, quote, we need to develop a national standard for how information such as police video is released and how prosecutors, politicians, and law enforcement work together in a consistent and fair way. no one can be seen to be hiding information or to try to cover up unflattering truth." to read the former commission commissioner's op-ed, just tap on the nbc app. >>> this was the scene at the state capital in harrisburg today. a rally was held against the tax that could threaten vape store owners. beginning october 1st, electronic cigarette suppliers will be taxed at 40%. owners say that could put them out of business. >> we don't deserve extra taxes. we don't deserve to pay more for smoking less. it's going to close hundreds of small businesses and cost thousands of jobs in this commonwealth. >> alternate proposals are working their way through the house and senate, including one that would tax vape liquid at 5 cents a millimeter. >>> in montgomery county, the horsham cou

it will probably be part of the charles ramsey wrote today. police officers carry at love b baggage. in some cases they were enforcing unjust laws. when i went into the chicago police department, it wasn't the most popular thing a young black kid could do. there are consequences to that that will take time to repair. this challenging moment is a tremendous amount to make real improvements. i hope none of us squander it. gwen, i read this this morning from charles throwing up his hands in frustration, because it doesn't feel like a solution is in sight. >> it's no, sir despair as this amazing dichotomy of this week. we had the president -- if you go inside, they have three athletes in the olympics who raised their fist during the anthem. yesterday, the national anthem was played at the beginning of at the beginning, the emotion of the people in the audience, singing full throatedly, reminded me of what are the things that are true in this country. which is that we want to, we aspire to, we hope to make it better yet we see the clash, the hopefu

host: charles ramsey, former philadelphia police commissioner also a veteran of the police force, isn washington as well as chicago wrote a piece in the "new york times." yesterday the charlotte police department released some video of the shooting of keith scott last week commissioner ramsey said that right now in his 17 years before his retirement this is the most challenging period that he has ever witnessed and people are angry. he writes. he's speaking about the transparency here. he said we need to focus on developing and national standard for how police videos are released and how prosecutors politicians and law enforcement work together in a consistent and fair way. no one can be seen to be hiding information or to try to cover up unflattering truth. do you think that this release of the video something that the folks in charlotte and other places around the country were calling for will be enough? will that be satisfying now in this case? guest: i don't think it's going to be satisfying but i think transparency is very, very important. but again, when we think about what's g