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A funeral procession for the late archbishop desmond tutu was scheduled for today, did latest event in a week filled with remembrances. mourners have been arising at st. georges cathedral where his body will lie in state. a small funeral for the nobel laureate and anti-apartheid leader will be held on any years day. like he did in life and death, the arch as he was known, is bringing people together from different backgrounds, people with different points of views and interests. ♪ >> among the...

But in him you talk about he was upset about mitt romney, a wealthy person, entitled, he had a special lot in life. think about trade politics, his fight for social security, a fight for health care, community health centers funding. those were the things he was proudest about. hey, for people who are struggling out there, and i dont think he ever forgot growing up in nevada and searchlight and all around it, these are the people who are at the foremost in front of his mind as the people we figh...

But we do have people coming to join us. we have a very diverse group of freedom loving americans. we come from all backgrounds, sociological, economic, racial, religious and i do have hope for the future but we dont have enough new yorkers standing up and it is getting out of hand. we have a lot of hecklers and i dont understand there is such lack of compassion on the other side and that is very telling we are being cursed at, people flip us off and these are older people, older liberals. i exp...

Weve done it as friends. weve done it as people who love our country. we love it as a couple of people who have backgrounds that are so unusual. how in the world did obama and reid get to where they are? >> and tonight president obama released this message. "when harry reid was nearing the end, his wife landra asked some of us to share letters that she could read to him. in lieu of a statement, heres what i wrote to my friend. harry, i got the news that the health situation has taken a rough tur...

Of the candidates that hes endorsing, tara mentioned hershel walker in georgia, thats the trump trend. we know that republican and conservative voters are open to people who dont necessarily have political backgrounds, especially if it comes with a trump endorsement alongside of it. its also a recruitment problem for republicans. there are several governors across the country, including in your home state of arizona but also up in new hampshire, where the republican campaign arm thought that gov...

Of parents in virginia who say she just doesnt get it, right? >> look at the votes from the independents. they swung toward glenn youngkin, as well. theres a lot of families from different backgrounds that want more of a say in the kids education, and parental rights is important to parents from all different kinds of backgrounds. if the left and nicole hannah jones want to key to quadrupling down on this rhetoric, they can go right ahead, but that is going to lead to more republican victories g...

In the cultural teachings that are being imbued, instilled into our kids at school. we want input into how schools teach them about people from other countries, from other racial backgrounds, other sexual identities. its really been transformational in that sense. >> i think a lot of parents with their kids at home were hearing some on zoom going, let? wait a second, whats going on? [laughter] >> gillian: we warned you last hour that economists are predicting 2022 will be even pricier for lots o...

The same way secretary a czar was, he said its, quote, not the profile that counts, it is the revolt. results, we can talk about the results, more people have died under the biden administration from covid than the trump administration, mixed messaging across the board. one minute the president is saying a winter of death and destruction and year and that is all over the map and then says dont panic and we havent hhs secretary who has nothing to say and is nowhere to be found. it is very very di...

Theyre destroying the last building the b-5 where he had grew up to rebuild smaller buildings. this place is for us a seed of creation. now were running a school across the street from it. this is not a school to teach you how to become a good photographer or great painter but how to survive as an artist. its completely free. surrounding yourself with people that come from different backgrounds, different stories, different pasts. thats what nourished us. you guys should check how it is and see ...

>> anthony: michal balanes is jewish. jakob bahrun is muslim from a nearby village. theyre partners, co-owners of mashda, and also married. theyre unsurprisingly friends of yotam. together, they grow and raise much of whats used in their kitchen. their food reflects both their different backgrounds and their commonalities. >> yotam: were going to spoil you now. >> anthony: yeah, here we go. so you grew up in this town? >> jakob: yes, in this village. >> anthony: where did you grow up? >> jakob: ...