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coverage of the olympic. especially after complaints to twitter led to retaliation against the british newspaper critic. what were these companies thinking? a freelance reporter exposes new yorker writer joan elyra as a serial fabricator who made up quotes from bob dylan. and lara stonewalled him the whole time. >> he lied to me in that conversation, actually. he lied to me in his confession. >> well talk to michael moynihan about how he feels about costing lehrer his job. talk abo...

Than flee the public school and find a school that has those answers, take -- take matters into your own hands. its not a bake sale, lets be honest, we raised $640,000, not with a bake sale. you do it by having 1,900 donors. 1,900 people gave money to the schools in our community. and we dont have a large community. we only have about 3,800 families in the district. so i think its by spreading the word and by letting people feel empowered. thats the key. im empowered. i send my kid to public sch...

Lets get to one of the faces behind the story. mona davidson was one of the more 23 thank you california teachers and staff members who got a letter saying you are likely out of a job. she spent the last five years teaching at indio high school and building the journalism program there. shes also the communications director for the local teachers union and she joins me via skype. mona, good to see you. im going to get to your story in just a moment here. heres what we getting in numbers. k throu...