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>> shepard: well, we now know that the feds will target drug cartels to stop what the attorney general says could be a new crime wave across the nation. jeff sessions, a long-time anti-drug warrior, taking aim at legal marijuana at a meeting yesterday with some attorneys general. he said marijuana is causing violent crime and contributes to opioid abuse. theres nothing to show this is true. he said lady gaga is addicted to marijuana and its not harmless. kennedy is here. host of "kennedy" monday...

Or even consider coming back. >> let me come to you with part of the statement we received from senator bernie sanders after perez win, and he said its imperative that tom understands the same old same old is not working and we must be working or open the doors to the party of working people, and young people in a way that has never been done before. you talked about his biography there, but is there something fundamentally new about his approach? >> it will have to be. from what i heard from sa...

>> so lets turn now to former democratic presidential candidate, senator sanders, thank you for joining us this morning. >> my pleasure. . >> lets start with yesterday -- you issued a statement saying, quote, at a time when republican control the white house, the u.s. house, the u.s. senate and 2/3 of all state houses, it is imperative that tom understands that the same-old, same-old is winning. >> he took on in essence, democratic insiders, and yet he came close to winning, that was a very imp...

>> the truth is -- called out mike pence from center stage hopes that the vice president will take a stand. >> i think its more important, its imperative that anybody who has a platform, anybody who has a voice right now, that they stand up and speak their mind about a lot of people that do not have a voice do not have a platform. i take that opportunity and i look forward to hearing it. >> ebony steel, entertainment host of "coffee in america," in his oscar best. >> its sunday morning, i know. ...

Were helping the immigrant who is being potentially sent home. its about making sure were helping that worker who has lost his job or her job, and needs help. thats what this is about. so we understood that in order to move forward, its imperative to be united. so were have spoken for some time about how do we bring together unity. whoever wins, and if the tables had been turned, i would have been honored to serve under congressman ellison. weve spoken about this for some time. neither of us doc...

Democratic national committee and look forward to working with him but look at this part. it says, at a time when republicans control the white house, the u.s. house, u.s. senate and two-thirds of all state houses, it is imperative for tom to understand that the same old is not working and must open to working people and young people in a way thats never been done before. now more than ever the democratic party must make it clear it is prepared to stand up to the 1% and lead forward in economic ...

Were helping the immigrant who is being potentially sent home. its about making sure were helping that worker who has lost his or her job and needs help? thats what this is about. we need that in order to move forward, its imperative to be united. we have spoken about how to bring together unity, and if the tables had been turned, i would have been honored to serve under congressman ellison. weve spoken about this for some time. neither of us document the days, but we have spoken about it for so...

Clear sign that tom perez has the new chairman wants to reach out. one key figure to watch now is bernie sanders who will be speaking tonight in kansas and if he sends a message of conciliation and unity, that could go a long way to calming what is certainly to be a negative reaction from the keith ellison grass root, but we have to see what bernie sanders does, and how his supporters react. >> there is a statement, and this is the statement issued after this vote came out, and he said, i congra...

Time that i became an elected official was so very important for me. as someone who couldnt afford health care insurance, it played a major role just to make sure that i received some form of medical help. >> what about speaker ryans point that perhaps some of the services that you describe could be handled elsewhere in a different kind of clinic rather than at planned parenthood where the provision of abortion does create pause and opposition for some people? planned parenthood does so much mor...

Incredible harm with respect to all employment at the low skilled level. weve seen what happened with the visas, we can handle that smartly, but is not being handled smartly and its affecting black workers. i think the political imperative of identity politics has trumped no pun intended the desire or the imperative to protect your constituents. >> tucker: its so striking to hear someone discuss immigration in economic terms using numberss and social science. rather than identity politics terms....