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Even on capitol hill, people come and see me, doesnt matter whether black or hispanic, white, native american, they always say thank you. and sometimes people break down and cry. and i say please dont cry. people say im going to pass out. once a lady came, i said please dont pass out, im not a doctor. >> youre such a man of history. say this to your face but i dont know anybody else who has been through the sit-ins and freedom riders and being there on edwin pettis bridge and getting beaten almo...

Judges be as likely to say that about a first-time young black male offender? >> i dont want to talk about the judges -- those judges in particular, but i do worry that judges like all other americans carry with them implicit biases and particularly in the criminal justice sphere. >> how do you fix it? >> you to have the training. you have to make people aware of the fact that they do carry these biases, and make them understand that if you see an african american defendant in front of you, that...

Under his skin and is doing that? >> no. i mean, were giving out props for individuals who say the president is wrong for sharing deceptively edited videos? how low is the bar here? thank you for showing up, david. the point is, the president has taken the discourse -- >> bakari -- when democrats do something, you should call it out, bakari, be strong! >> the president has taken the discourse of this country so low that its no comparison. and i will not allow anyone to do the false equivalencies...

Why? he said well it will help me it is the right thing to do. so youll be at e-15 which is something i think youve been evaluate how well the -- the irs waiting for for a long time. is auditing people. now nobody believes that. and were going to also make there is no american that that available year round. believes that. that is very disingenuous and i they had it for a period of think the president feels like the house is in bad faith. eight months and now year round. that was a rird rule. th...

Literally zero with black and hispanic voters. >> so drawing out african-american turnout is incredibly important for a democratic nominee. it really hurt hillary clinton and its not as those african-americans showed up to vote for donald trump, they just didnt show up at all. pete buttigieg is making a concerted effort to try to generate more support among african-american democrats. but also the ticket helps, the vice presidential ticket which is probably going to go to somebody, especially a ...

Joy that you can find in them. >> his childhood nickname, beto, short for roberto, or robert, would stick with him through adulthood. >> el paso is a very hispanic culture, so even a lot of anglo families would adopt hispanic nicknames. >> pat had high hopes for his son, but beto was more of a free spirit. chris cummings is a childhood friend. >> ride skateboards and bicycles. wander the neighborhood. kind of looking for trouble, but not serious trouble. >> growing up, betos relationship with hi...

Million-pound project that affords people the ability to text when they are having a problem and people get back to them. i think opening this conversation in a public fashion and talking about his own private grief about the loss of his mother so candidly is something that is going to keep driving the initiative forward. >> he is right when he says you can have conversations with people, you can see when they want to talk more about it and they do because that is so healing. thank you, victoria...

Washington. sophia of the last presidential elections can change elections, he fits into that moped or hes not from washington, young, is been mayor, his dumb things and those things about his personal biography that makes him anything but traditional land politician. he will get a hearing, the challenge for pete who is very encompassed by is going to be can he broaden his appeal in the african-american and hispanic communities. those constituents are gonna be important to any of the nomination ...

Election and a better country. arthel: in fact, chris, the vice president did say this is part of the platform we can hear more about. could this put him back in the white house? >> well, i thing was interesting as he also brought up the economy. other than joe biden was to have a fight on the economy. even in pennsylvania in the last two years 5000 manufacturing jobs have been created under donald trump, 51,000 manufacturing jobs lost in the eight years under obama and biden. by trying to run t...

[ laughter ] this is incredible. if youre like -- if youre not, then you have to abase yourself by saying like joe biden is going to put a black woman on the ticket. he said hes going to put stacy abrams on the ticket. hickenlooper has so damaged himself, he would have to put a hispanic transgender woman. it wont be enough to just put a woman on the ticket. hell have to move it into the next thing. this is where identity politics leads. its the point about white -- mitigation of your white male ...