Mark Halperin to Jay Nixon: Does the Buck Stop With You?

The transcript covers Governor Jay Nixon's press conference addressing the community's concerns about the grand jury decision in Saint Louis. He emphasizes the importance of speech and safety, urging peaceful protests. The governor's performance is evaluated, noting improvements and challenges. A new Commission is introduced, focusing on long-term goals like education and community relations. The discussion highlights shared responsibility among leaders in Ferguson and Saint Louis.

What was the governor's message to the community regarding the grand jury's decision?

How did the governor respond to the question about the buck stopping with him?

What were the governor's thoughts on maintaining peace during the crisis?

In what ways did the governor demonstrate improvement in his responses compared to previous press conferences?

What did the governor say about the importance of different voices in the community?