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Right? so do we. and as a community well all stick together and ride this out until the end. until the wheels fall off. >> so how can we save the issue of education in the country and this is impacting minorities more than anybody else. and what about the democrats that claim they stick up for the little guy, stick up for minorities in america. we bring back our studio audience, basil, let me start with you, democrat? >> i am. >> here you have successful schools, kids love it. and parents love i...

>> the charter kid schools are pushing out, taking services away from the public schools. >> and so what does the mayor have to say -- so what does the mayor have to say? >> theyre telling you this is a lottery and fair for everybody. here is the interesting part. arent all of these kids begging? they want to go there. >> there is usually a waiting list. i think bill de blasio should be ashamed of himself. i think he turned himself into a george wallace, he says he is standing up for black peopl...

And as a community, i think that we are going to stick together and ride this out. until the end, until the wheels fall off. >> how can we save the issue of education in the country and this is impacting minorities more than anybody else. what about the democrats that claim they stick up for the little guy, stick up for minorities in america? basil, let me start with you. democrat, right? >> i am. >> you are. okay. here you have successful schools, kids love it, parents love it, the grades are b...

Throughout the whole event. but there are big speeches here. people flood the room for big speeches and tend to leave during the panels. so i think its a bit of an exaggeration to say that this was an example of the party not caring about minority outreach. we just saw a presentation behind me from a republican pollster urging republicans to reach out to hispanic voters. this is a priority for the republican national committee. yes, they do have a brand problem with minorities, but im not sure t...

Records, millions of customers. the fourth amendment would say we want greta van susterens records because we suspect her of a crime. it has to have your name on it it. it it has to have what you are accused of and what he want to get and ask a judge or prove to a judge or at least convince a judge that there is probable cause that you are associated with this crime. those are steps to protect us from an overbearing government. were not following that and i think its a huge mistake. and i feel s...

Know. i know you have interviewed many people. im sure no one has told you i want to be poor when i grow up. i want to be on public assistance. i want to have public housing and medicaid. thats the life for me. but things happen. >> so this is all very personal to you. >> yes. >> these -- when you fight for the middle class, when you fight for against poverty in this country. >> yes. >> you see hey, that was me. >> thats right. a righteous indignation. my harrison fire at all times. so people wo...

Language town hall meeting, two spanish language tv networks, dealing with low signups among hispanic consumers, and was confront with a question about bat you were just discussing, and the bottom line is the president said this change was minor, called it smoothing out the transition but it makes shire there are not a lot of cancellation notices for millions of consumers before the next two elections. the mid-terms this november, as well as the presidential election in 2016 by kicking this past...

Deadline signing up. the president made his pitch at a town hall hosted by spanish language tv networks. take a listen. >> part of the reason that its so important for us to reach out to the latino community is the latino community is the most likely to be uninsured. one out of four of the uninsured are latino. >> all right. a community hit especially hard, 10.2 million latinos are eligible for health coverage and uninsured, more than half of those uninsured live in california or texas. joining ...

Chiropractors. >> did you call it chiropracty? >> they are sensitive -- >> i know because they are not doctors. >> you know what is interesting? you never hear about organic food from like a hispanic bus driver. you hear it from the white, rich board housewife of a stockbroker. those are the only people that can afford the crap. >> the actor. >> i saw one lady at a party i was at. >> good for you. >> exactly. >> does your wife now? >> she was standing right there. they were talking about the cle...

Theres been a delay verifying documents. >> theres been a few challenges. and i do think they relate to both health literacy. a lot of folks arent used to the terminology, introducing them to health insurance is a big factor, and as the president stated, there are at least a third -- latinos and hispanics represent a third of the uninsured in this country. so theres a heavy education lift. theres technology challenges, as weve heard before. but i also think theres some questions around immigrati...