We proved 56 of our children, over half of our children were born with birth defects. Over half our children had three ears, extra fingers, extra toes and mentally retarded. We thought thats enough evidence, the United States government, the place that were so proud of, we pay taxes, we go to church, my husbands a union man, i teach sunday school. This has got to work. And it didnt. What they said the reason we had birth defects of that rate is we were a random clustering of genetically defected people. My point of telling you this part of the story is that when i realized that it isnt about science, it isnt about facts, although all those things are critical for making your case and making sure youre right, its about political fight. That was the moment that it dawned on me that we are not going to fight this just proving theres Climate Change because we proved it. It was proven years ago. Decades ago. Were only going to win this if we get involved politically. And for that reason, i
Candidacy. You can also comment via social media. You can join the conversation,. Hich is quite lively already here is the bismarck news. Trump, whose support from north dakotas National Convention delegates put him over the top. He told the crowd he would eliminate regulations killing the fossil fuel industry. Additional pipeline protections. Here is the washington times. Donald trump has earned enough delegates to wrap up the republican president ial nomination. He put to rest holdouts hopes to somehow derail him. He has moved quickly to consolidate support within the party. He sentthe tweet that out after gaining that nomination. Together we won the republican nomination for president. He attached and Instagram Video. It to you tove speculate on how this whole race is going to go. I dont think it is likely donald trump will be the nominee. Hes not going to be the nominee. Hes not going to be the nominee. Donald trump is not getting to 1237. Realistically, i would not bet a dollar on
The Muslim Community is responding. Its not just responding by voting. Its responding by people running for office. People like rashida to leave in , people running every day, not just for congress the city councils, local races and things like that. I believe this antimuslim hate is going to be responded to with a renewed investment in activism , and the people who promoted this hateful behavior are going to wish they had never done it because they are awakening a group of loyal, dedicated americans who love their country and appreciate the democracy we have and are going to rededicate. Hemselves to it with that, i will yield the microphone and await questions. Rep. Carson thank you. And jessica and my good friend and colleague, keith ellison. I often say he and i are like batman and robin. He of course is that man and im robin. And im robin. Its a special time to have someone to work with like congressman ellison. The first muslim in congress, and i came shortly after keith. I came i
Business leaders, hollywood and other entertainment stars and Public Officials including the president. More and more those speeches have focused on the president ial race and other political topics. Which brings us todays question for our viewers, have commencement speeches gotten to political . Democrats can join the conversation at 202 7488000. Republicans can call 202 7488001. Independents can call 202 7488002. We have a special line for recent graduates to talk about their address experiences at 202 7488003. You can also reach us on social media, on twitter and on facebook. Good morning. Lets begin this conversation about the political messages in commencement speeches by taking look at president obamas speech at Rutgers University earlier this month. [video clip] you were listening to todays political debate and you might wonder where this strain of antiintellectualism came from. [cheers] let me be as clear as i can be. In politics and in life ignorance is not a virtue. [cheers]
If youre supporting donald you , 202 7488000, if oppose the billionaire, 202 488001. Well get to republicans in a moment. Whats your reaction to senator cruzs speech last night not endorsing donald trump. But first to peter. Accepting the Vice President ial nomination, this is how its played this morning in the papers. This is the Chicago Tribune. And the Columbus Dispatch out of ohio says cruz and boos. Thats their big headline. Heres the daily news out of new york. Civil war is what they are saying. And we want to show you this one as well. This is the Indianapolis Star and its pence energizes republicans. With regard to the ted cruz speech, heres a little different take by the dallas morning news. Angry texans storm out after trump interrupts cruz Convention Speech. Hundreds of angry texans storm out after he interrupted cruzs speech while many more booed cruz for not endorsing trump. Quote im done, im done as jeremiah stormed out. My guys spoken. Hundreds of other cruz supporters w