hermd s hermella hermella joins us. >> banned the honor of the muslim women and have you not seen how they treat our sisters. mock islam got what they deserved. don't mock islam and expect roses in return. >>> western protection of contracts who insult the prophet, chearld hebdo is charlie hebdo is meant to be an example. when i started my research i half expected those deletes were blocked or deleted, by the time i got to them. but they were very much there. some self declared islamic state supporters, we reached identity to twitter to inquire about them. they wouldn't comment on individual accounts but we can presume they violated twitter's policy of insighting violence online. >> some could be in the u.s. >> some could be in the u.s. someone on his or her profile was rights here in new york city. people do feel emboldened and now but it's a little bit shock that at this time they would say some of the things we are reading. >> the overwhelming amount of comments online were condolences and support for the victims and anger of what happened. >> absolutely. in this vocal minorities y

hermella has more. >> question-and-answer live broadcast with the president on thursday. 19-year-old do it yourself expert, 32-year-old hank green and 52-year-old grozel green is using the hashtag, people ask obama. 13 million subscribers. >> my subscribers want to know about education. >> the lack of jobs for college graduates. >> racial profiling that's a good one. >> net neutrality. >> unemployment. >> the president began answering questions live on the internet in 2010. but unconventional methods to communicate directly with the public. on 2012 he slow-jammed the news live with jimmy fallon. >> now is not the time to make school more expensive for our young is people. [cheering and applause] >> oh yeah ♪ >> and last year he appeared on between two ferns with zack zalaphanakas. on the affordable care act. >> have you heard about the affordable care act? >> yes, that's i heard about that, the thaing didn't thing that didn't work. >> capitalizing on something when the spotlight will be on the president. >> all right hermella. from i.s.i.l. to iran, we'll focus on the foreign policy

what's trending hermella? >> the growing influence of islam but a mass itch countermovement has emerged and has the support of chancellor merkel. what do you think? you can join the conversation on twitter @ajconsiderthis and on our facebook page. in-depth series. >>my first column was, “hey, where are the weed-smoking moms at?” [[vo]] one year legal. >>i'd try chem 4, alien dog, and girl scout cookies. [[vo]] and it's become big business. >>the state of colorado is profiting immensely off of this. [[vo]] now, we cut through the smoke and find out what's really going on. >>we can show marijuana is leaving colorado. [[vo]] the highs and lows of a year on pot. >> north korea has responded furiously at sanctions levied by the obama administration over sony's hacking issue. first time retaliation for hacking of a company. repugnant and hoe tile once again claiming innocence in the hack. i'm joined by gordon chang writing on nuclear proliferation as well as other topics. gordon, pleasure to see you. the president p

hermella. >> very familiar with a florida case we reported on last august. a colorado family is protesting after a church was refusing to hold a funeral service, 31-year-old vanessa collier died when her gun went off when she was cleaning it. her funeral services this past weekend, after learning at a that the pictures of collier kissing her wife. the funeral service refused saying they had to take their service elsewhere. >> i was confused, they could kick us out it was disgusting. >> collier's system continued to speak out. they organized what they called a death in dignity rally, and tuesday protested outside the church. >> they could have easily allowed the service to take place and afterwards if he had to he felt throw him water all over the place he could have done that later. >> he was their policies doesn't allow homosexual depictions in the sanctuary. let us know what you think of the story. you can tweet us @ajconsiderthis. back to you antonio. >> thank you hermella. >>> straight ahead, cyber crime and cyber war, we'll look at the situations we fac

what's trending hermella? >> the growing influence of islam but a mass itch countermovement has emerged and has the support of chancellor merkel. what do you think? you can join the conversation on >> north korea has responded furiously at sanctions levied by the obama administration over sony's hacking issue. first time retaliation for hacking of a company. repugnant and hoe tile once again claiming innocence in the hack. i'm joined by gordon chang writing on nuclear proliferation as well as other topics. gordon, pleasure to see you. the president promised he would act as a result of this hack against north korea. you believe these sanctions are ineffective. >> they are certainly ineffective. we know what sanctions look like. those are the sanctions bush placed in 2005. not one or two entities but the whole country. those worked. these are supposed to be a shot across the bow to get north korea to cease and desist. all north korean activists who are going to put these divesdz dvds into balloons and north kore

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hermella. >> while india celebrates republic day in pakistan a war of words online. india's accusation in 1950, three years after independence from britain but the holiday is being overshadowed by the #rape day. india claims to be the largest democracy but failed to deal with the issue of sexual assault against women. #rape public day. indian women and want modi government to take action. cv says we trend #india with pakistan in turn pakistan trends rape public day on our republic today. how profound. there was outrage from pakistanis. marian says, why not in our own nation before pointing fingers. tries to make peace tweeting, i'd like to extend my greetings to every indian on the republic day. let us know what you think @ajconsiderthis. antonio back to you. >> a threat to pull military support from nigeria despite major advances against boko haram terrorists. answer... >> is a chance at a better life worth leaving loved ones behind? >> did omar get a chance to tell you goodbye before he left? >> which side of the fence are you on? >> sometimes immigration is the on

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what is trending hermella. >> pegida co-founder is being investigated for insighting raicialginsightingracial hatred. after this photograph of him posing as hitler. punishable in germany as five years in prison. reasonable people do not follow idiots and decent people don't follow nazis. bachman says it was a joke. he said i took the picture at the hair dressers. you need to be able to make a joke about things now and then. the news comes hours before 15,000 or so supporters of an offshoot group of pegida and counterdemonstrators rallied in the town of leipzig. in 2012 he post ed aed a photograph, with a caption saying, three ks a day keep away. >> why smoking can burn a hole in your bank account that reaches into the millions of dollars. and later keeping mountain gorillas alive is a life and death issue for conservationists. >> almost four years ago, the people of egypt rose up against the decades-old regime of hosne mubarak, in the arab spring. calling for mubarak to step down which he finally did after days of protests that often turned violent. after four years and a few regimes later li

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tweet me at hermella tv. >> it's a difficult case. has secrecy and the american government gone too far. is it hurting the democracy. 2014 was a brutal year for the middle east. are there fewer efforts and dangers. >>> secrecy is pure. in a democracy like ours where citizens have power, according to my next guest it's restrict by the laws of secrecy. top policy makers try to control what the public are allowed to know about the government. for more i'm joined by scott hore pin. the author of "lords of secrecy ". great to have you with us. >> great to be with you. >> we barely have a seen a war since world war ii. in that context, is it normal to think that secrecy and the national security apparatus would be stronger and possibly has that been necessary? >> it's predictable that it would become stronger. predictable since world war ii when we knew the country was regearing to go into a period where there's a need for a standing army navy and intelligence apparatus. it's not surprising. what is surprising is that after the cold war whe

tweet me at hermella tv. >> it's a difficult case. has secrecy and the american government gone too far. is it hurting the democracy. >> you know how they say that everybody has a purpose in life? well, at one time, i felt that selling cocaine was my purpose. >> we was starvin', just lookin' for a way to succeed. >> the first time i seen rock cocaine was 1980. >> the murder rate was sky-high. >> south of the 10 freeway, was kind of a "no-man's land". >> you know, we're selling it for the blacks. i said, you go into these neighborhoods, there's no cops you can sell it where you want and when they start killing each other, nobody cares. >> i was going through like a million dollars worth of drugs just about every day. >> that's like gold! >> we can make a fortune! >> he was maybe the biggest guy in l.a. >> freeway rick was getting his dope from a very big operator. i think we're into something that's bigger than us. something we really can't deal with. >> they had been trafficking on behalf of the united states government. >> she could