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Cleanliness is vital. >> why are you sweeping with your hands? >> i dont like using the broom that everybody uses. then im bringing their funk in my cell. >> when do you think were doing spring cleaning? >> its not going to be today. im already cleaning the floor. >> i was just asking. i will make time for it this weekend. >> sunday just plan on sunday. >> cell mates for a year these two might have different priorities but they share the stigma of having separately committed unthinkable crimes. ...

Mouth ♪ ♪ put coffee over it to cover up all the funk ♪ >> as the battle rap continues officers keep a close eye to make sure things dont escalate. >> round three right now, man. come on. ♪ i say im a hard money lover ♪ i stack cash >> during the battle rap i was standing at the desk and observing whether their rap was going to elevate to some level of violence. >> im not done yet because i have to talk about your mom. >> i dont take too kind to mother jokes. so i wanted to slaughter h...

This is something you need to do for people who need this help. but those can be worked out. you dont have to make the system government-controlled so people have no right -- >> you do have to. theres no universal health care in the world that doesnt mandate universal coverage. thats how you get the risk pool. you dont have to have high risk pools when everybody is insured. >> universal health care is not the goal. the goal is good health for people of the united states. i brought you on to apol...

♪ listen to us im sure youll be amazed ♪ >> it was a diss to studio 54 for rejecting them. the part where they say freak out. actually began as something else. ♪ freak out >> it went from something off to freak off to being freak out. ♪ just come on down to the 54 ♪ find a spot out on the floor ♪ oh, freak out ♪ le freak, cest chic >> freak out. >> probably the best thing that ever came out of studio 54 was that song. >> disco was a revolutionary force. funk marries disco and it le...

Studio 54 who rejected them. the part where they say "freak out" actually began as something else. ♪ freak out >> it went from something off to freak off to being freak out. ♪ just come on down to the 54 find your spot ♪ out on the floor ♪ oh freak out ♪ so chic ♪ freak out >> probably the best thing that ever came out of studio 54 was that song. >> disco was a revolutionary force. funk marries disco and it leads to hip-hop. >> its 1979. i heard chics "good times" come on. i kept hea...

Be amazed. >> it was a disto studio 54 for rejecting them. the part where they say freak out. actually began as something else. ♪ freak out >> it went from something off to freak off to being freak out. ♪ just come on down to the 54 ♪ out on the floor ♪ oh freak out ♪ so chic >> freak out. >> probably the best thing that ever came out of studio 54 was that song. >> disco was a revolutionary force. funk marries disco and it leads to hip hop. >> its 1979, i heard "good times" come on. i ...

You need to come out of you have shell the next time. roland martin, #bring the funk. a good conversation. thank you so much for being with us. >> thanks. >> lets take a break and pay the bills. so thats the idea. what do you think? hate to play devils advocate but... i kind of feel like its a game changer. i wouldnt go that far. are you there? hes probably on mute. yeah... gary wont like it. why? because hes gary. (phone ringing) what? keep going! yeah... (laughs) (voice on phone) its not mille...

Need. >> anthony: what are we here to buy, by the way? whats the plan? >> marcus: i want to make doro wat. really the king of the chicken dishes in ethiopia. all right, so were going to head down here, get some good butter. you smell the fermentation? the funk? >> anthony: funk. >> anthony: kibbeh, an ethiopian butter in various stages of fermentation depending on what you like. it is a primary ingredient in much of the cooking. one is really fermted and en, another one is a medium, so she says ...

Its not highly alcoholic though, right? you gotta pretty much hammer back a lot of this stuff to get a buzz. >> marcus: yeah. >> anthony: so basically the people around here whove got a load on, theyve been working on this for a long time. >> marcus: all day. this is a working class. this is where the workers go. >> anthony: its a cheap buzz. >> marcus: its a cheap buzz. cheers. and you just knock it back. >> anthony: all right. >> marcus: its good, man. you feel the funk? >> anthony: oh yeah. >...

You and i have been talking about how the number of jobs continues to go up in most sectors but its a different story in retail. since january alone, tens of thousands of jobs in that industry have disappeared. >> and now the latest round of stores announcing they are closing the doors include radio shack and fashion designer michael kors. so is this a sign that retail is dead or just in a funk? i went to find out. its the $5 trillion industry thats become an american obsessi obsession, shopping...