Ana Navarro Says the Where-Were-You Factor for the O.J. Verdict Was on Par ‘with 9/11, with the JFK Death’

NAVARRO Also the prosecution ░░░░░░░░ a lot of failures ░░░░░░░░ yes I think part ░░░░░░░░ the reason that it ░░░░░░░░ so fascinating Look it ░░░░░░░░ fascinating because it was ░░░░░░░░ J Simpson He was ░░░░░░░░ celebrity he was rich ░░░░░░░░ was a successful athlete ░░░░░░░░ all knew who he ░░░░░░░░ he was in car ░░░░░░░░ company commercials But it ░░░░░░░░ one of these instances ░░░░░░░░ American history where if ░░░░░░░░ re of a certain ░░░░░░░░ everybody remembers where you ░░░░░░░░ the day that the ░░░░░░░░ was read HOSTIN And ░░░░░░░░ the Bronco chase was ░░░░░░░░ NAVARRO Everything BEHAR Well ░░░░░░░░ was covered extensively NAVARRO ░░░░░░░░ with 9 11 with ░░░░░░░░ JFK death with Challenger ░░░░░░░░ HOSTIN Michael Jackson s ░░░░░░░░ NAVARRO It reaches that ░░░░░░░░ because I think it ░░░░░░░░ had such cultural significance ░░░░░░░░ launched so many careers ░░░░░░░░ changed the way we ░░░░░░░░ courts HOSTIN Cameras were ░░░░░░░░ the courtroom NAVARRO For ░░░░░░░░ it was the first ░░░░░░░░ and I know this ░░░░░░░░ naive to a lot ░░░░░░░░ people but I grew ░░░░░░░░ in Miami in a ░░░░░░░░ I went to a ░░░░░░░░ that was 98 percent ░░░░░░░░ immigrant Catholic girls It ░░░░░░░░ the first time I ░░░░░░░░ confronted in my lifetime ░░░░░░░░ the racial divides and ░░░░░░░░ painful racial gaps in ░░░░░░░░ And I remember watching ░░░░░░░░ I remember I was ░░░░░░░░ the student union in ░░░░░░░░ school and the black ░░░░░░░░ were one side and ░░░░░░░░ white non blacks were ░░░░░░░░ the other side The ░░░░░░░░ students erupted into cheers ░░░░░░░░ white everybody else was ░░░░░░░░ jaws agape and it ░░░░░░░░ something that still is ░░░░░░░░ in so many cases ░░░░░░░░ I do think Don ░░░░░░░░ was saying to me ░░░░░░░░ it was not about ░░░░░░░░ or innocence it was ░░░░░░░░ race It was so ░░░░░░░░ about race.”