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President, we voted for him. were proud of him. and if the rest of the country had followed our lead, we would havent had all these problems over all these years, either. >> you will recall, that was followed by total outrage and rightly so, because strom thurmond ran for president on an explicitly segregationist ticket. well, jesse helms, i guess to his credit, never ran on an explicitly segregated ticket, but this is who jesse helms really was. helms was elected to the senate in 1972, opposing...

Permission to use the name j-lho for himself. lopez has not responded. diplomatic negotiations with russia over syria continue today. david letterman summed up the feelings about that last night. >> do you know whose birthday it is? evil syrian president bashar al assad. 48 years old today. 48 years old. yep. >> nice. >> yeah, he got his present a day early. vladimir putin saved his ass. it would be nice if he had a surprise birthday party from s.e.a.l. team 6. that would be good. >> and speakin...

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Other. more importantly we see veterans bonding with n bonding with nonveteran members of the community. we think thats the key to full integration and long term health and success. >> were all familiar with the numbers and they are staggering. according to the pentagon more than 50,000 soldiers were wounded in action while fighting in the iraq and afghanistan wars. i imagine you, sir, have seen a great deal, a lot of injuries among these participants who enter the program. what kind of progress...

Hundreds of thousands of dollars to integrate 20 or more diven software packages with our shopping carts. we use ebay platform, amazon platform. we have back end systems. >> dont you think theyll integrate it themselves or no? >> no, we have to do the integration and then we have to test it on multiple different browsers, operating systems, phones, tablets. >> right. and, look, as a small business any bit of compliance is a lot, frankly. >> we estimate that our compliance cost will be over $300,...

Are equally popular with african-americans with democrats gaining favor because of fdr and the new deal. look not 1948. thats the first key turning point in modern history. an obvious reason for it, too. 1948 is the year that a democratic president, harry truman, signed an executive order integrating the armed forced and the year northern liberals successfully ratified a platform plank at the democratic national convention calling for civil rights. that move prompted a walkout by southern segreg...

Bridging the gap that i think the whole march was aimed at at the time, right, which is try to bring working class whites. saying, you both have the same challenges on the economic front. >> its really a great story because you have carter who was in the middle -- i have a little history in georgia. carters in the middle of the georgia struggle to get everything sorted out. he was right in the heart of that stuff. you have clinton who comes in 20 years later in his political life in the 80s. whe...

We need to understand that this is the real fight. you know, it is -- the voting booth is the one place were all equal. on election day you walk into a voting booth. it doesnt matter if youre white, black, rich, poor. doesnt matter your race, doesnt matter your sexual orientation. were all equal. doesnt matter how much money you have. >> i appreciate -- >> and so that is where theyre trying to make the difference to be able to win. >> you know, one of the most striking things about the anniversa...

Be able to win. >> you know, one of the most striking things about the anniversary of the march on washington has been watching how these issues that used to divide america, integration, equality, voting rights, are now claimed as ideals by people across the political spectrum. but is it enough to just salute these ideals or should politicians actually do something about them? after all, we know the march was designed to push congress to act? which it did. passing civil rights and voting rights ...

Segregation and reflected segregation in our country prior to 1964. we still have residue of that kind of segregation today. so there are physical barriers and dividing lines. if youre west of rock creek park, for example, you have a better quality of life of housing, education and jobs. if you live east of the anacostia river, you have a poorer quality of life. that is changing and gentrification is obviously reflecting that change but there is some displacement. you can have integration withou...