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Thank you. Thank you. Good evening and thank you, roger. Very grateful for the warm introduction. A great president and great man that built the mod enconservative movement and inspired many, including myself to treasure the founding principles and history of america. Ill walk through it as my wife angela and our buys were thrilled to do again today is a reminder of thedo trials that president reagan faced. How he led our nation through with purpose and principle, and the character he brought fo...

Michelle rhees journey to National Prominence began in 2007. Washington dc had just inaugurated a new mayor, adrian fenty. He had won a landslide election and promised to fix the districts abysmal School System. The lack of real opportunity for young people drives our unemployment rate, it drives our crime rate, and we cant have that. This is the nations capitol of the United States of america. We shouldnt have the worst School System. We should have the best. Are you ready . All right. Almost e...

Michelle rhees journey to National Prominence began in 2007. Washington dc had just inaugurated a new mayor, adrian fenty. He had won a landslide election and promised to fix the districts abysmal School System. The lack of real opportunity for young people drives our unemployment rate, it drives our crime rate, and we cant have that. This is the nations capitol of the United States of america. We shouldnt have the worst School System. We should have the best. Are you ready . All right. Almost e...

Maybe. But i can point to dozens of schools where there were dramatic gains that were maintained. The education of Michelle Rhee. Frontlinis made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. And by the corporation for public broadcasting. Major support for frontline is provided by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation, committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information is available at macfound. Org. Additional funding is...

But i can point to dozens of schools where there were dramatic gains that were maintained. The education of Michelle Rhee. Fr in ontlise made possie by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. And by the corporation for public broadcasting. Major support for frontline is provided by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation, committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information is available at macfound. Org. Additional funding is provi...

Tonight ofrontline. I am going to start a revolution. Michelle rhee had an aggressive plan. If their test scores did not go up, they were going to be fired. To reform the Worst School System in the nation. Im terminating your principalship now. It seemed to work. 42 increase in mathematics. But at what price . Correspondent john merrow examines her battles with the Teachers Union and accusations of a cheating scandal. Merrow whats your reaction to those numbers . They say the gains are phony. In...

Rich. And close corporate loopholes. Neil close corporate loopholes. Whens the last time you offered to cut something . That constitutes a cut, closing loopholes constitutes a cut, okay . Democrats have to hold the line neil i would so fail your class. Were not making progress, bottom line; right . Were not. The whole conversation in washington is disingenuous, a 2 cut here that wont make a difference, but why do it . Its a step in the right direction. Neil the professor says this is a bad step....

Rich. And close corporate loopholes. Neil close corporate loopholes. Whens the last time you offered to cut something . That constitutes a cut, closing loopholes constitutes a cut, okay . Democrats have to hold the line neil i would so fail your class. Were not making progress, bottom line; right . Were not. The whole conversation in washington is disingenuous, a 2 cut here that wont make a difference, but why do it . Its a step in the right direction. Neil the professor says this is a bad step....

Gerri we love hearing from you. Send me an email to gerri foxbusiness. Com. You know what . I believe this countrys on with pot smoking is out of control. The city of san diego considering medical marijuana vending machines. Right. People will be able to swipe a card with their id and prescription on it and scan their fingerprint, then the pot is dispensed. Those are going to be broken into so fast itll make your head spin. I mean, seriously, do we really need to make it easier for people to get...

Reversed himself also and is now creating this front group thats going to raise a lot of money lou youre talking about the organization for action. Exactly. To accomplish his agenda, yes. Lou for what . To accomplish his agenda. Thats exactly what hes doing. Lou yeah. Of so, basically, what weve got to do then in this sort of view of democracy is weve got to get a bunch of billionaires to contest the principles, the issues that will determine the destiny of the nation, and as long as weve got co...