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Hes 18. Hes in city hall in beaverton, oregon. And according to him, hes high on mushrooms. So he starts a fight with some cops. They all wrestle, and then jared grabs a cops gun and shoots it. More cops jump in. It ends up taking seven cops two full minutes to restrain jared, and he makes it out alive. This is white privilege. If that idea bothers you, then lets just call it benefit of the doubt. Those cops give jared the benefit of the doubt that his life matters, that his life is worth saving...

hes 18. hes in city hall in beaverton, oregon. and according to him, hes high on mushrooms. so he starts a fight with some cops. they all wrestle, and then jared grabs a cops gun and shoots it. more cops jump in. it ends up taking seven cops two full minutes to restrain jared, and he makes it out alive. this is white privilege. if that idea bothers you, then lets just call it benefit of the doubt. those cops give jared the benefit of the doubt that his life matters, that his life is wo...

We only have time for one end point. I see you guys a lot. Michael what have you got . My first time on the show was about Trayvon Martin and this week he would have been 18 years old and on sunday hopefully ill be able to go to miami, the family is having the first annual Trayvon Martin Foundation Dinner in miami honoring his life and his birth and hopefully be there this weekend with the family. As we continue to watch how the case is going. I want to thank you for joining us. Good luck with t...

Its just dumb and its going to hurt. Reporter for most of the country, the impact wont be felt until april. Thats when air Traffic Controllers will have to take one day off every two weeks. When civilian employees of the pentagon will be forced to take off one unpaid day every week. The navy legendary blue angels will be grounded, cancelling 28 upcoming air shows. During the campaign, the president flatly declared the cuts would never take place. It will not happen. Reporter but today he said th...

Force, 14 shots into dontre, was justifiable. weve heard that way too many times before. >> it was like, am i in a movie? and my fight, even to this day, is the truth. all i ever wanted was the truth. so i was pulled into a fight trying to get the truth. >> whenever a black youth or a black person is murdered by a police officer, often we see the moms step up. >> if we dont save our babies, theyre not going to save us. >> maria and the mothers of eric garner, trayvon martin, jordan davis, michae...

Hadiya Pendleton was shot while playing on a playground in January 2013. Her death came just days after she performed at then-President Barack Obama’s second inauguration.

Parkland shooting. i am here today to represent courtland arrington. i am here today to represent hadiyah pendleton. i am here today to represent tijana thompson who at 16 was shot dead in her home here in washington, d.c. i am here today to acknowledge and represent the african-american girls whose stories dont make the front page of every national newspaper. [ cheers and applause ] these stories dont lead on the evening news. i represent the african-american women who were victims of gun viole...

We asked and you answered, can you the newtown families levelle playing field in the battle over gun reform. one response, i hope so. run response, yes, but not without our support. we encourage you to keep the comments coming in you can find us on twitter and facebook. based on that, the newtown families pushing for this change as we witnessed in d.c. this week. one of the nations leading magazines for african-american women joined the fight to curb gun violence. "essence" magazine features t...

Understand that we have to stand up and we have to raise our own voices and speak out on this. it cant be just left up to the legislators. they, the power is with the people. you know, not the people in power. >> all politics is truly personal. the fight has become personal for the president and the first lady. the first lady gave an emotional speech this week in chicago. that got some restrong reaction from conservative rush limbaugh. i want to play what the first lady had to say and then limba...

With you coming up after the break. we talk with the parents of the slain 15-year-old girl, hadiyah pendleton and their personal mission against gun swri lens. and a short time from now, president obamas budget compromise, we break it down with white house economic adviser, gene spurling. [ heart beating, monitor beeping ] woman: what do you mean, homeowners insurance doesnt cover floods? [ heart rate increases ] man: a few inches of water caused all this?