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Literacy problem, cant directly engage with the medium, they cant understand it. >> what about this political blow back that games sometimes get. do you think games get used a as scapegoat? >> sure, yeah, everybody is looking for a reason, somebody to blame for violence and its easy. i mean, its gonna continue to be easy and i think its -- whether its true, you know, remains to be seen, its true if somebody says its true and but the point is, i think of all this ken sake the same thing, we both ...

Low income communities, there is one age appropriate book for every 300 children as compared to in middle income communities, 13 books per child. so thats what were dealing with. access to books is the biggest challenge to improving literacy in this country and we pulled together all our people at kpmg, their families to distribute books, read those books to children, and to commemorate our five-year anniversary, were taking our reading relay through every one of our offices in the u.s. distribu...

That was a refreshingly honest commencement speech by david macculloch, jr. at a long time english teacher in massachusetts with that wisdom, gates lets get to our panel. jonathan capehart joins us live from washington. ken vogel joins us live from nations capital and we are pleased to have msnbc contributor crystal. one of the things about this particular scandal is ive learned something about republicans and that is that they do have a fundamental literacy problem because they dont seem to be ...