the u usa patriot act of 2001 and its sequel, proposed enhancement act of 2003, threatens to destroy many of these hard-won american rights, such as our right to habeas corpus hearings, or even our right to retain or u.s. citizenship. today officials are also evoking some of the most shameful legislation of the past to justify present policies in the name of security. a few months ago, representative howard cobalt, head of homeland security subcommittee shocked the asian-american community by defending the imprisonment of japanese-americans in the 1940s. he said, and i'll quote him -- "some probably were intent on doing harm to us just as some of these arab-american, probably intent on doing larm to us." harm to us." as you know, the middle eastern ethnic community suffered great persecution since 9/11. in a manner reminiscent of the persecution of the chinese-american community during the mccarthy era and the exclusion period. people have been ordered off airplanes, harassed and attacked in the streets. there have been detentions without court hearings and dep pro tagss and accordin

wind in as well as -said- tatars from oregon and colorado have been raising questions about the usa patriotey have said americans would be stunned to know what the government thought the patriot act was allowed to do. they made their remarks in a letter to attorney general eric holder. they seemed constrained the economics and say what they know. jesselyn radack, what is it they are warning? >> we have met with them and we have briefed them including was a blowers along with tom drake at the nsa. with their informed speculation of what some of the secret interpretations might be. i do think they're signalling very strongly -- i mean, this is where we need a whistleblower. yet, we have seen what happens in terms of tom drake being -- to try to be prosecuted and the others all been targeted. here they are again coming forward in wired magazine. on your show today. america owes them a huge debt of gratitude. we need more people to come forward, a lot of people know what they're talking about. >> what is it they're talking about? >> i will let tom >> it is pretty clear. section 215, the secret

that's why come time to reauthorize the usa patriot act to show the american people that the federalvernment will only issue warrants and execute searches because it needs to so, not because it can do so. i believe we owe to the nation, we owe it to those who fought or our civil liberty we owe it to our children to craft the type of legislation that would make us proud not legislation because we're in a rush. we don't need to sacrifice our liberties other safety, we can have one that secures both. >> the good ol' days when president obama when he pretend to care about civil liberties which parentally he does not. we found out from two senators that the patriot act has been used in stunning ways, the excuse of citizens without a trial, and eric holder had this to say. >> the president is required to get permission from a federal court before taking action against the united statescy who is a senior leader of al-qaida and associated forces. this is not accurate. due process and judicial process are not one and the same, particularly when it comes to national security. the constitution

oo choonting usa is usually seen as patriotic.high school basketball teams not -- it is being seen as inappropriate. texas school district is filing a complaint after a group of rival team members taunting a largely hispanic team with a chant following their victory. we have the details. >> a>> they wanted at their games with other schools it wouldn't be a problem but it was targeted at a school that is predominantly hispanic. we appreciate the alamo heights basketball coach reacted quickly to stop the students from chanting. this topic generating a lot of discussion on our facebook page. henry guild der son saying was the usa right? what do people expect at sports events. everyone is just there to chat out friendly chats go team or similar. the real world doesn't work like that. kevin jones it was the team that was implying that. they were implying they were illegal immigrants and that seems racist to him. i think the chant was leaning more toward a taunt toward the hispanic team rather than a victory chant. both teams are americ

. >> the bikini parade was all about patriotism. >> usa, usa!s the most exciting day of my life. tears were coming out of my eyes. i'm so proud of the united states. >> usa, yes! number one! all right. two pieces to this story, really. the patriotism and the undeniable historical importance of the event. what? i didn't hear a word. the bikini parade is a long, proud tradition of women getting together to march for a cause. like the many suffrage parades in the 1900s. the only real difference, i'm not quite sure, but there might have been a bit more whooing at the bikini parade. >> wh orc o! it's been a long week. did i mention that. as spring break events go, this is pretty much girls gone wild. there are much, much worse things that can happen. >> last year, they had great sour heads on the beach. it was awesome. >> last year, my friend went to this little island off the coast of haiti because the place had an all you can suck beer hose. >> did she like it? >> i don't know. they can't find her. >> tonight, let us lift our voices into a rousing

patriotic. why saying usa at a high school basketball game is causing controversy. >> good morning.e with the show. here's what i have so far. at the top of the hour, have you ever dreamt of striking it rich in the lotto. a mathematician will tell you how you can improve your chances, john stossel bob mackey and christie yamaguchi are all here separately. spread them out for the three ours they are on fox and friends. i am going back to work. go to break. ate. texas school district is filing a complaint after a group of rival team members taunting a largely hispanic team with a chant following their victory. we have the details. >> a>> they wanted at their games with other schools it wouldn't be a problem but it was targeted at a school that is predominantly hispanic. we appreciate the alamo heights basketball coach reacted quickly to stop the students from chanting. this topic generating a lot of discussion on our facebook page. henry guild der son saying was the usa right? what do people expect at sports events. everyone is just there to chat out friendly chats go team or similar.

he'll retire soon, banning himself. >> gretchen: chanting usa is usually seen as a patriotic gesture,xas high school basketball team. >> usa! usa! usa! >> gretchen: that was their chant after winning the game against a rival school. the problem s the losing team is mostly hispanic. now that losing team school district is claiming the usa chant was racist and used to taunt the team. this generating a lot of talk on facebook. henry says what country was this basketball game played in? usa, right? what's all the fuss about then? he says, so sick of all this political correctness. what's next? a few others disagreed, saying it could have been seen as offensive. also important to note, the winning team superintendent did apologize. >> steve: okay. let's take a look at the maps here in the usa, usa. as you can see, a big rainstorm all the way from the great lakes through the tennessee and ohio valley. the mississippi valley as well. behind that front, you can see bitterly cold temperatures. we got 19 right now in denver and rapid city. we got 22 in minneapolis. ahead of the front, beautiful

patriotism. >> this is the most exciting day of my life. tears were coming out of my eyes, i was so proud of the united states. >> usa, yes, whooo! one. it's been a long week. there's two piece thos this story, there's the patriotism and then there's the undeniable historical importance of the event. >> the bikini parade -- it's not like many women suffer parades in the early 1900st and i'm not 100% sure about this, but there might have been a touch more w whooo! ing at the bikini parade. >> whooo! it's been a very long week, did i mention that? >> as spring break events go, this one is very mild. >> last year in a grill, they had giant shower heads that shot room in our mouth. >> we went to a place off the coast of the haiti because the place had an all you can suck beer hose. >> did she find it? >> i don't know, they can't find her. >> so let's lift our voices into a resounding whooo! for the title of world's largest bikini parade, belongs to the united states and here it shall remain for all time. that's it, thanks for watching.

patriotism. >> this is the most exciting day of my life. tears were coming out of my eyes, i was so proud of the united states. >> usa, yes, whooo! t's been a long week. there's two piece thos this story, there's the patriotism and then there's the undeniable historical importance of the event. >> the bikini parade -- it's not like many women suffer parades in the early 1900st and i'm not 100% sure about this, but there might have been a touch more w whooo! ing at the bikini parade. >> whooo! it's been a very long week, did i mention that? >> as spring break events go, this one is very mild. >> last year in a grill, they

patriotism. >> this is the most exciting day of my life. tears were coming out of my eyes, i was so proud of the united states. >> usa, yes, whooo! t's been a long week. there's two piece thos this story, there's the patriotism and then there's the undeniable historical importance of the event. >> the bikini parade -- it's not like many women suffer parades in the early 1900st and i'm not 100% sure about this, but there might have been a touch more w whooo! ing at the bikini parade. >> whooo! it's been a very long week, did i mention that? >> as spring break events go, this one is very mild. >> last year in a grill, they had giant shower heads that shot room in our mouth. >> we went to a place off the coast of the haiti because the place had an all you can suck beer hose. >> did she find it? >> i don't know, they can't find her. >> so let's lift our voices into a resounding whooo! for the title of world's larst

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just because i, i love the patriotic aspect, the fencing for the u.s., you know, having the usa on the back is just a great feeling. >> reporter: he is hoping to make the 2016 olympic team and is ranked 16th in all nations. to earn the olympic spot, he will have to earn his way into the top four. >> and that is a big goal of mine. >> reporter: what does fencing entail and just how hard is it? i go got to experience it all firsthand. >> and no wonder it's an endurance sport. >> and there are three different weapons and that is what i found. >> okay. >> and probably the most important. >> heavy? >> is it? >> i am -- certainly going to football camp. >> that is it? is it snug? >> and how die look? >> you look great. >> a little bit of footwork involved. >> first, learn your unguard stance and that is your basic position. advance, retreat, lunge. very nice. >> and -- one time. >> and now we can hook up and start fencing. >> okay, don't hurt me. >> on guard. >> you're done. >> why am i closing my eyes? >> anywhere you want. >> i'm trying. >> ah. >> keep it well. >> thank you. >> and that is

patriotic chant and really a racist rant? after a high school basketball game in san antonio, texas they started yelling, usa! usa! usa!son didn't think this was cool taking it as a racial insult from a school with minority players to a school with mostly white players. they say, quote, this is disrespectful to our students. it is surprising and disappointing that anybody would would be out there making these remarks. the superintendent apologized saying, quote, we just hope people know that's not who we are and not going to let it happen again. the students who started this mess have been banned from attending the state title game. so let's discuss in the -- >> lightning rooooouuuunnnddd. lightning round. >> pab, when did chanting the name of the country where an event took place become racist? >> i absolutely loathe discouraging anyone from chapting usa. chanting usa. but i wonder what was the point? they were both american teams. if one team was chapting usa, what were they implying other than that the other team was not american. it does seem disrespectful in that context. i mean, banning these kids from the finals

patriotism. they're both american teams. >> eric: exactly. >> juan: what is the narrative -- >> eric: if they play san antonio tonight, and they said, "usa" ist racist? >> juan: eric, guess what? no one could say "usa." it's out of context, inappropriate. why bother "usa"? >> kimberly: if it was a team made up of mostly black students, black players, would it be a problem if they said, "usa"? >> juan: no, the taunt would have been something else. this reminds me when people got upset the mexican team played a u.s. team in l.a. and mexican showed en masse because they were soccer fans and they started to cheer for mexico and waving the mexican flag. people said this is america, don't do it. i understood that. there is a context there and there is a context here. >> eric: in to america and chanting the mexican -- >> juan: no, they were american citizens but they're from mexico. they were chanting for the mexican side over the americans. >> kimberly: both of them, we're all americans here at the table. you the american flag on. you are a patriot. eric bolling has a flag on. why is this different, dana? perhaps it is. what are your thoughts? >>

megyn: a display of patriotism by high school kids getting some people all riled up. chanting "usausa" after the team won a basketball game. why the school felt the need to apologize. the largest solar storm in years and it could cause serious problems on earth. do you have anything for a headache...like excedr... bayer aspirin... ohh, no no no. i'm not having a heart attack, it's my head. this is made for pain. [ male announcer ] bayer advanced aspirin enters the bloodstream fast, and rushes extra strength relief to the sight of your pain. feel better? yeah...thanks for the tip! megyn: we are watching for word of major electronic disruptions caused about it sun firing solar flares at the earth. it could cause problems with satellite system and entire fourth grids. >> reporter: it's up there. earthlings are in for a light show. it's hitting right now. the storm started with a massive solar flare tuesday. shake the globe's magnetic field. a massive cloud of radiation speeding towards earth at 4 million miles an hour. charged particles started hitting the earth early this morning at