. >> and joining me now is msnbc contribu contributor and columnist for the grio, goalie taylo-- goldielor, and also malika saada saar, rights4girls. and ann curry is tweeting that asking for evidence that some or all of the girls can be found, and what you are seeing is john kerry's answer, too early to conclude, team arriving and difficult situation, and determined the do everything that we can to help. mal mali malika, are you optimistic here? because the clock is ticking. >> well, i'm optimistic and saddened that we are three weeks into the capture and the abdk shun of the girls and only now seeing international attention and mobilization. so i am hopefult that moment, and i'm grateful for the attention that has finally been put on the lives of these girls. but i also am still saddened by the fact that it a has taken over e three weeks for any type of significant response on the part of the international community. >> and it is sort of been on two fronts, goal di, the world leaders and the u.n. and now as we see the house foreign affairs committee the, condemning what happened, and