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an exclusive island unlike anywhere he has ever been. rikers island. until friday at the earliest, dominic strauss kahn will be a guest in an east river compound reserve for criminal defendants and convicts. its a world away from the swanky manhattan hotel where he allegedly forced himself on a maid saturday and brought himself an array of sex crime charges. reichers houses 14,000 inmates, give or take, and employs some 10,000 guards. its made up of ten separate jails, most of them b...

Government shuts down? >> its clearly going to be the republicans. look, they want to cut the budget. there are plenty of ways to do it. start with the $4 billion that we give every year to the oil and gas companies even as were paying through the nose at the pump every day. or the offshore tax evaders who dont have to pay taxes when they take their corporate headquarters overseas or out source american jobs with tax incentives. so there are ways to cut the budget but not through cutting program...

Programs for meals on wheels for frail seniors or immunization programs for children or nutrition programs or college grants so that middle class families can have their kids go to college. or how about the tsunami warning systems that they want to cut? or even the irs so that they cant collect all the taxes that need to be collected. their proposals are absolutely insane and, in fact, the economists are saying that their programs are going to cost $ 700,000 job losses. >> no doubt. but now the ...

>> she joins us now, a pediatrician who served as the medical director of the vaccine preventable diseases and immunization programs at the tennessee department of health. doctor, thanks so much for being with us. first, can you just tell us about this memo, what it said and why you drafted it? >> sure, good morning, and thank you for having me on this morning. you know, i wrote the memo to covid-19 vaccine providers in the state of tennessee after i received several questions about what people ...