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Being beaten by white police officers. auto worker floyd dent who worked for ford for 37 years and who has no criminal history was driving in inkster in january when he was pulled over by police for a traffic violation, as seen on this police dash cam video. a warning, what your about to see is very disturbing. as police approach dents car, dent opens the door, prompting an officer to raise his weapon. after a brief exchange, during which officers claim dent appeared to be reaching for something...

Protesters tonight are vowing to shut down the detroit suburb of inkster after video images surface of a black man being beaten by white police officers. auto worker floyd dent who worked for ford for 37 years and who has no criminal history was driving in inkster in january when he was pulled over by police for a traffic violation, as seen on this police dash cam video. a warning, what your about to see is very disturbing. as police approach dents car dent opens the door prompting an officer to...

Some new competition. the new windows phone 8.1 update introduces a digital assistant named cortana. she is named after a popular character in the halo video game series. ask cortana, whos your daddy, and shell answer bill gates. thats microsofts founder, by the way. >> a joke for them, huh? and now something of an international mystery, centers on a couple of expensive paintings. >> they were unveiled yesterday in rome. the one on the left, by gauguin, said to be up to worth $40 million. one ...

London. >> wow. the retired auto worker may be able to keep them, though, if he can prove he bought them in good faith. check that out. >> an auto worker with a gauguin on the wall. >> how fancy of him. >> no kidding. all right. coming up, a famous weatherman proves it is never too late to find love, even at the age of 80. >> wow! and later, man east best friend, lost for more than a year and a half, is finally found. who found this loveable lab and returned him to his family. youre watching "...

Introduces a digital assistant named cortana. she is named after a popular character in the halo video game series. ask cortana, whos your daddy, and shell answer bill gates. thats microsofts founder, by the way. >> a joke for them, huh? and now something of an international mystery, centers on a couple of expensive paintings. >> they were unveiled yesterday in rome. the one on the left, by gauguin, said to be up to worth $40 million. one on the other side, french painter and valued at $830,00...

>> thank you so much. thank you. thank you. thank you so much. mr. speaker, mr. vice president, members of congress, my fellow americans, today in america a teacher spent extra time with a student who needed it and did her part to lift americas graduation rate to its highest levels in more than three decades. an entrepreneur flipped on the lights in her tech start-up and did her part to add to the more than 8 million new jobs our businesses have created over the past four years. an auto worker f...

People by the end of the year who will not have unemployment benefits if it all keeps going the way its going with republicans saying no to everything. at what point does it become a we? hey, we are getting hurt by this. when do the republicans start saying in the house a lot of my voters throughout who are getting denied benefits. >> well, i think the we, i think joan was on to something when she talked about the change in the language from rand paul. the fact that we got these six republican v...

Search of a bargain with these people who have moved the goalpost so far to the right. my worry is that we sort of end up with parties -- i mean, i really do think the democratic party has come much further to the center. what the implications post-obama? >> i dont know. i think everyone is firmly ensconced in their camps. you cant take out the demographics. you have 30 years of wage stagnation. at the same time, you have this incredible demographic shift taking place in the country. youve got a...

Begins to fall. so what happens in 1973? 1973, something called the business roundtable forms. a bunch of corporations that decide they want to roll the clock back to make this country work only for 1% of america and roll back the time of that middle class workers made and they begin a three-part deliberate plan. one, offshore the jobs in this country. thats a deliberate trade policy made in advance by the business roundtable. so suddenly you have an auto worker in michigan who had a decents mid...

Surmountable. youre saying that goods organizing can overcome the legislative hurd? >> yes absolutely. i want to back up what you said and also say, look, part of the history lesson in this country is that it wasnt like being an auto worker in 1920 was a great job. what happened is unions came along and workers decided to fight collectively to make the auto sector a good job. the same thing has to happen right now and we need -- we went from an weve gone from manufacturing industrial economy to ...