sherrilyn ifill is president and director-counsel of the naacp legal defense fund.nd norm stamper is the former chief of the seattle police department and the author of the book, "to protect and to serve: how to fix america's police." we welcome you both to democracy nois this a new war on drugs? and can you talk about the judge's decision? >> what we see with attorney general jeff sessions is an effort to take us back in time. you heard in the clip that you just posted, i mean, he talks about nancy reagan. this is a person who stuck in the 1980's and in some cases, stuck in the 1950's. it is not just about the war on drugs. it is a richer view of law enforcement and policing in which you are attempting to wipe out the last 30 years of progress in this country to the extent it has been made. the last four years in particular will be -- focusing on police reform and you talk about ferguson in the uprising, this intent look at unconstitutional policing. this is what jeff sessions does not want to deal with. he talks about a few bad apples, not looking at systemic prob

sherrilyn ifill, thank you. thank you all for being here.e was a near universal wave of approval from the media for donald trump's decision to bomb syria. we're going to ask, why does that always seem to happen when presidents choose military action. we will discuss the pavlovian response. before we go, and i'm sorry to throw a curveball to my team. i want to play jeff sessions' justification for why it is he doesn't think it's important to implement these consent decrees against police departments. >> unfortunately in recent years law enforcement as a whole has too often been unfairly maligned and blamed for the crimes and unacceptable deeds of a few in their ranks. amid this intense public scrutiny and criticism, morale has gone down. ♪ i love you, basement guest bathroom. your privacy makes you my number 1 place... ...to go number 2. i love you, but sometimes you stink. ♪ new febreze air effects with odorclear technology cleans... ...away odors like never before. because the things you love the most can stink. and try febreze small spaces