corral involved wyatt earp, doc holliday and the clantons. it seems to me virgil and morgan earp have been bumped into the background. virgil wanted to be a good lawmen. he was pragmatic about how he enforced the law. he preferred giving people a chance to back away without embarrassing them or having their pride attacked. he did his best that day to led the cowboys settled down and ride on out of town and found himself hoarse stacked. when he did he called on the people he trusted most, is two brothers and then there was doc holliday along who would never miss an occasion like this. it was a terrible tragedy that this happened and i think if things had happened differently in one or two instances, if virgil hadn't been approached by a couple tell leaders offering vigilantes', if wyatt earp and tom mcclowery hadn't had an altercation. if the cowboys walking through the o.k. corral really meaning to leave town but not wanting to leave too fast because they didn't want the onlookers to think the earps had backed them down and made them leave, an

corral and vilest wyatt earp, doc holliday and the clanton. scenes of virgil and morgan have been bumped into the background, as have tom and frank mccourt. birds a wanted to be a good lawman. very pragmatic about the way he enforce the law. he must prefer giving people a chance to back away without embarrassing than or having their private attacked. he did his best that date to lead the cowboys settled down and cried on out of town and finally felt forced to act. when he did he call on the people he tested most, his two brothers. then, of course, there was a doctor who would never miss an occasion like this. it was a terrible tragedy that this happen to. i think if things had happened differently in one or two instances in virgil had not been approached by a couple town leaders offering vigilantes' if white and tom have not had that, if the cowboys walking through the okay corral really meaning to leave town but not wanting to leave too fast because they did one of the onlookers to think the arabs had back then down and made them leave. any n

. >> dividend valley herb said wyatt earp was robbing stage is instead of keeping law and order? and who killed john a. lingo? [laughter] >> who planted this will meant? [laughter] >> to answer the first one, there is a question if valley said many things that frank waters reported that she said. i think there were some tensions certainly and did he probably exaggerate? i think that is a fact. because i frankly don't trust what watchers wrote come i cannot rely on that. who killed the jon lingo? somebody. maybe yibin john lingo himself little mystery in history is okay. >> on the subject of josephine i was intrigued by referring to wider bad as her husband but there is no impression that there was never a legal marriage. can you speak to that? >> guest: certainly. of lot of marriages on the frontier were common-law where there was no legal ceremony and frankly all of the power they with the man rather than the woman when they got tired of it, it was dissolved there was no legal basis. wyatt earp i believe was married wants in his youth and in between him and josephine there were

. >> so this guy is a gay looking wyatt earp to me. there should be nothing angry about him having sex. have you seen the guy? my god. he should be smiling having sex. >> why because it is so rare? >> exactly. >> i think if mark were here he may say this guy looks like a less gay clay aiken. >> that is an excellent point though. that's an excellent point. these people would never say these sorts of things to their faces. it is a joke on marr because you have the audience that applauses everything. especially people you don't like. you make fun of them, they applaud. and i think he was trying to impress marr. those were the things that work. he was like, let's see -- >> he is a liberal dude. he hosted a show on air america. he politically liens that way. >> am i wrong to infer -- i don't know if i am using infer correctly. but when he mentioned in bred, he is talking about palin's family. she has a child who suffers from down syndrome or has down syndrome. am i making this link or is he making this link? >> i didn't put them together or

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