now you have a person running for governor new jersey, phil murphy, whose the odds on favorite to win the first things you will do is sign a bill that legalizes marijuana. to the government it's only about the revenue. >> i'm not an expert of what's a gateway drug to what is not. what i do know is that when anyone, child or an adult becomes an addict, gets addicted to pills, heroin, or anything else, there's a deep psychological problem that's going on. there's something there running ray from. we need to concentrate on the psychological portion of addiction, and why they keep getting involved in the first place it might affect so many people. >> is this a failing on the part of our society and government? you have dozens of group popping up all over, competing for resources that are limited, few of our between? >> it people who have lost, were all working together networking to help one another. there's a lack of funding and a lack of responsibility on the part of the government and what's going on. >> i think people are going to solve this instead of looking for a politician or gove

they also called out phil murphy with this. what were witnessing a charlottesville is the result of when hate and bigotry are given a hate and nod of bigotry by those around him. governor kim lugano said almost every other gop leader but president trump explicitly condemned the white supremacist. we must all condemn violence away supremacist. the president d.c. spent a few days later at trump tower. the controversy and handling of it will follow him there. you can tweet me your thoughts at chasing news. >> thanks brian. jeremy is our great panel. great to have you back. >> thank you. >> before we break this down. we are joined by joe jacqueline, a retired new york city police officer detected. welcome back to chasing news. you heard what i said. i looked and i said you have two sides gearing up for a fight. could something like this happened here? we heard rumors circulating at the nypd, sources in the nypd said we are used to this in new york. this cannot happen here. >> what the law-enforcement, i learned never say never, nev

. >> we've heard phil murphy say he wants to legalize it. i think it is a terrible idea especially in the mix of an opiate crisis. how do we tell her kids, don't to heroin but maybe this drug is okay. >> are these good or bad headlines for him if he wants run for president 2020? >> he's opening for debate. thoughtful, intellectual debate is good for democracy. corey is an intellectual, he brings ideas to the table. they'll be shaped by what we think is integrated good. >> we could debate corey booker's statement all day long. tweet mia at bill spadea and tweet me at the show at chasing news. his corey booker just grabbed another headline to launch his presidential campaign in 2020? here are the headlines we're chasing. >> the entire membership of the presidential committee on the arts and humanities including actor kal penn has resigned. sixteen and 17 committee members cited tron's comments blaming both sides of for the deadly violence last weekend. the resignation comes after the business council following similar resignations. present tru