the attorney general as you know who spoke to your conference recent lely was criticized roun when hetalked about us being a nation of coward on race. seems we still have a lot of work to do. >> well in this past week, we have seen the supreme court decision upholding michigan affirmative action decision to take race out as a factor despite the fact that you still have a race gap there in higher education. we see them talking about, young blacks don't have anything to do because we haven't taught them how to pick cotton. and you end the week with the owner of an nba team saying these kind of things. so clearly the attorney general eric holder was right. we don't want to deal with these things. i think all of this combined is a weakup caake-up call. but what america couldn't stump knack wstump -- stomach, an nba owner sag some of these things. american mainstream, major figure saying this. and i agree that, that the players standing up. and the players saying that we are not going to be treated like that. i think that was the thing that pushed it over the top. because the no matter wha