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Even if she gets a stain shell wear it for a week straight. so i use tide to get out those week old stains and downy to get it fresh and soft. since im the one who has to do the laundry. i do what any expert dad would do. i let her play sheriff. i got 20 minutes to life. you are free to go. [ dad ] tide and downy. great on their own, even better together. jonathan. i want to ask you about something that florida governor jeb bush wrote on his blog. family members of existing immigrants account ...

linguistic change to its style book. considered the industry standard for journalists. on tuesday the decision was made to banish the use of illegal when writing about, quote, people living in a country illegally. kathleen carol had this to say about the the change. the style book no longer sanctions the term illegal immigrant or the use of illegal to describe a person. instead it tells users that illegal should describe only an action, such as living in or going to a country illegally...

Africa. there are more than 3 million black immigrants in the u.s. an estimated 400,000 are considered undocumented. so as we applaud the necessary and long overdue decision to drop the word illegal, now is the time for more change. lets expand our understanding even as we expand our vocabulary. at the table, joy reed, managing editor for the grio.com and jonathan rossa, an assistant professor of linguistics at the university of massachusetts. let me start with you. why does language matter? >> ...