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Today and that the shutdown is on the cover tomorrow. >> thank you so much, reverend al sharpton. and on sunday, reverend sharpton will join our own ed schultz for a special town hall program, the black agenda, a stronger america. again thats this sunday, noon eastern time. if you cant watch it live, you can just set your dvr. and if youre feeling the pain at the pump now, it may be nothing compared to whats around the corner. oil prices are expected to go through the roof and you wont believe...

Policy and how wee getting our pants beaten off us, he sounds like your colleague, ed schultz over there. hes got some substance and i think we should focus on the substance. >> thats not whats getting these numbers. lets give donald trump his due. a new poll has 20% of republicans now are sure obama was definitely born in the united states. now here we go, whats going on here. four out of five republicans have doubts about the presidents birth in the united states. steve, isnt that the reality ...

Sharpton. >> the times that i have met with him, he would come in wanting to know certain things about, well, how does this job policy work on the ground? im not insider, but i have access. well use every vehicle necessary from the courthouse to the voting booth. weve just begun to fight. >> by the way, president obama will attend reverend sharptons national action network dinner here in new york tonight. we invite you to tune in this sunday noon eastern time for a stronger america, its a two-ho...

Black people has to be removed. secondedly, with our community we call on self-help and analysis that have made up the strong people we are. thirdly, we also call upon the dominant culture and our political organizations and societies as well as our volunteer organizations to address those withering numbers, and statistics that show despite our upward mobility and desire to expand the black middle class and do well, there are impediments in place we have to address. both from with, but certainly...

republicans say democrats refuse to compromise even though they already have. >> president obama in a surprise appearance in the white house briefing room -- >> we have more than met the republicans half way at this point. >> theyd like to insist 33 is the top number. that is not acceptable to our members. >> what is a fair deal? >> we want the largest spending cuts possible. >> who should the american people blame? >> theyre not interested in finger pointing and neither am i. the amer...

Questioned, but there are divergent statements about the level of involvement with regard to malcolm xs murder. >> monique, thank you very much for coming on with us. i appreciate that. >> thank you for having me. >> our series, a stronger america, the black agenda, airs all week on msnbc with a special show this sunday, noon eastern time, thats hosted by ed schultz. when it comes to prayer in the public schools, we all know the rules. but sometimes there are references to god in public buildi...

Bombing yemen for a long time covertly and bumping people off left and right with our special ops guys so i think less u.s. military there would be the way to go now. >> rounding out our pair of nation guests tonight, which i think meets our quota for todays monday. appreciate it. >> yes. >> when martin luther king jr. was assassinated 43 years ago he was in memphis supporting the sanitation workers who were on strike there. ed schultz will be talking with some of those workers. next. well be ri...

The black community? >> there is a cycle of incarceration in african-americ african-american but the fact is black people are targeted for prison more. if i went to harvard or princeton i can arrest a lot of people for simple possession of drugs for public urination, for disorderly conduct. we go to poor counties in new york where three counties produce 70% of the prisoners. we do need to consider how mass incarceration takes fathers out of homes, takes people out of active citizenship. it reall...

After all, his family members are still living there, so i dont think its that. but i think it is still confusing because we dont know what separates it. somebody nieeds to explain that to us. what are our -- the national interest we have in libya and why dont we have that same interest in the ivory coast, for example? >> emmanuel cleaver, thank you very much, congressman. thanks for joining us today. at msnbcs special series "a stronger america: the black agenda" continues on sunday with a spec...

Conservative about intervening further in yemen. remember the u.s. has been bombing yemen for a long time covertly and bumping people off left and right with our special ops guys so i think less u.s. military there would be the way to go now. >> rounding out our pair of nation guests tonight, which i think meets our quota for todays monday. appreciate it. >> yes. >> when martin luther king jr. was assassinated 43 years ago he was in memphis supporting the sanitation workers who were on strike th...