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By the kremlin, an important point as well in the way donald trump painted his relationship with Intelligence Agencies in this country visavis how it could be taken overseas. Right now is the start of the 1 00 p. M. Hour here in the east. Imagine the role of this man right now. This is a live picture in front of the Senate Foreign relations committee, and that is the ceo of exxonmobil, a Multinational Company so large, while its said they cant change the weather, they can forecast it. They have ...

Failing to convince his own party to pass a key part of his agenda, and some allies are fed up. in a scathing new york times op ed, bishop reginald jackson of florida writes, the white house slept on voting rights and now our very democracy is at risk. and the senate is expected to debate tomorrow with votes on the rule change and the bills tomorrow neither expected to pass lester >> blaine alexander, thank you. and a man who gave us a firsthand perspective on dr. king and the civil rights mov...

When a bomb blew up the 16th street baptist church in birmingham and murdered four little girls. they stopped when jon and many others seeking justice were beaten and bloodied while crossing the bridge at selma named after the grand dragon of the ku klux klan. they stopped, time stopped. they forced the country to confront the hard truths and to act. to act to keep the promise of america alive. the promise that holds that were all created equal. but more importantly, deserve to be treated equall...

Clear who we must be as a nation. not a joke. think about it. in the early 60s, sitting where youre sitting, there were you and like them, you give me much hope for the future. before and after in our lives and the life of this nation, democracy is who we are. who we must be. now and forever. so lets stand in this bridge together. lets love good, establish justice in the gate and remember, as i said, there is -- this is one of those defining moments in american history. each of those who vote wi...

When a bomb blew up the 16th street baptist church in birmingham and murdered four little girls. they stopped when john and many others seeking justice were beaten and bloodied while crossing the bridge at selma named after the grand dragon of the ku klux klan. they stopped. time stopped. they forced the country to confront the hard truths and to act. to act to keep the promise of america alive. the promise that holds that were all created equal, but more importantly deserve to be treated equall...

Pick for attorney general jeff sessions is not fit for the job. watch. >> senator sessions has not demonstrated a commitment to a central requisite of the job. to aggressively pursue the congressional mandate of civil rights, equal rights, and justice for all of our citizens. in fact at numerous times in his career, he has demonstrated a hostility towards these convictions. he and i have always exercised a collegiality and mutual respect between us. perhaps the best example of this is the legisl...

Just how deeply motivated i am by the many issues are next attorney general will heavily influence, especially of the crisis mass incarceration. i know that some of my many colleagues are unhappy i am breaking with senate tradition to testify on the nomination of one of my colleagues, but i believe, like perhaps all of my colleagues in that senate, that in the choice between standing with senate norms or standing up for what my conscious tells me is best for our country, i wille and country. sen...

Motivated i am by the many issues our next attorney general will heavily influence, especially the crisis of mass incarceration. i know that some of my many colleagues are unhappy that i am breaking with senate protradition to testify on the nomination of one of my colleagues, but i believe like perhaps all of my colleagues in the senate that, in the choice between standing with senate norms or standing up for what my conscience tells me is best for our country, i will always choose conscience a...

>> right back at you, this was a real joy to do. by the way, i invite all viewers to look at the book and say, all right, which ones would you have put in, because it was a fascinating process of trying to figure out what belonged and what didnt. in the end i think the most powerful speech of the whole term was the speech at selma that he gave to commemorate the anniversary of the march across the pettis bridge because i think that had almost every element of what made a great obama speech and i...

In a safe neighborhood. i live in a government high-rise. gangbangers and drug dealers walk down our halls every day. my neighbors and i were scared. we called the police. but they cant keep us safe. the housing authority told me, if i bought a gun, to protect myself, they would throw me to the streets. if im not free because of my address today, what makes you think youll be free tomorrow? i marched behind martin luther king jr. at selma, i know my rights, now i have my gun. i am the national r...