Sunday show wrap-up: Race debate dominates
RACE DEBATE
NAACP president: Overhaul policing Cornell Williams Brooks decries a “pandemic of police misconduct.” http://ow.ly/FuY26
Eric Garner ‘murdered unjustly,’ widow says Esaw Garner said her husband’s death isn’t simply a racial issue. http://ow.ly/FuNmO
NYC mayor: I respect the grand jury process Bill De Blasio said there are systemic racial problems in the United States. http://ow.ly/FuRgZ
NYPD investigation of Garner killing may take 4 months NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton said the chokehold “looks awful.” http://ow.ly/FuWvx
Philly mayor sees trust gap Residents and police are afraid of each other, Michael Nutter said. http://ow.ly/FuPEd
W on Garner decision: ‘How sad’ Former President George W. Bush said the grand jury’s decision was “hard to understand.” http://ow.ly/FuOw7
Limbaugh: Obama can heal racial tensions The radio host blamed Obama and other Democrats for not defending police enough. http://ow.ly/FuE5O
IMMIGRATION
Limbaugh: GOP too timid on immigration Republicans shouldn’t worry about a shutdown, Rush Limbaugh said. http://ow.ly/FuF0K
GOP governor-elect: Obama lawsuit about abuse of power Gov.-elect Greg Abbott (R-Texas) says his latest lawsuit is about more than immigration. http://ow.ly/FuU6i
2016
W: Jeb thinking about family for 2016 run “If I need to reiterate it I will: Run, Jeb,” George W. Bush said. http://ow.ly/FuMlq
W calls Hillary ‘my sister-in-law’ The former president said Hillary Clinton would make a formidable candidate. http://ow.ly/FuYXx
La. governor: 2016 polls don’t matter now Gov. Bobby Jindal (R-La.) said he’s been an underdog before. http://ow.ly/FuJcP
Ohio governor: No decision on presidential run Kasich defended his policies that don’t match with the GOP platform. http://ow.ly/FuThK
Next Texas governor: I’m staying out of 2016 Several potential GOP candidates have Texas ties. http://ow.ly/FuRH1
LOUISIANA SENATE RUNOFF
Newest GOP senator: Victory an ‘exclamation mark’ Cassidy said rolling back Obama’s healthcare law would be one of his top priorities. http://ow.ly/FuAQt
YEMEN RAID
House intel chairman: Raid should ‘reengage’ ransom debate “I commend the president for acting,” Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Mich.) said. http://ow.ly/FuF9L
BENGHAZI
Key lawmaker defends House Benghazi report “It’s not meant to be the definitive report,” said Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Mich.). http://ow.ly/FuH2w
ROYALS’ VISIT
Ambassador: Garner protests should not affect royals’ visit Prince William and the duchess of Cambridge have events planned in New York. http://ow.ly/FuTGj
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