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They set a goal of raising $20,000 by march 21 to contribute to the repair and the replacement if need be of those broken headstones. their goal was $20,000 to be raised by march 21. they raised over $20,000 today in three hours. in this case, they say theyre going to continue to raise money, at least for a while longer "any additional funds raised in this campaign will assist vandalized jewish centers nationwide." that $20,000 they raised today, that will go to the cemetery to repair the headst...

Because i wanted to better understand a key question -- why have we as americans, as voters, created the justice system we have? and what exactly is that system? "a colony in a nation" is about policing and democracy and it is,er think, particularly relevant in this new law and order age of president trump. it comes out march 21 from new york on the and its available for pre-order from any number of fine book sellers. ill be touring the country soon and ill let you know more about that in the co...

Repeated exposure to violence in street, people are wound up and traumatized and all of that is violent but we dont address that kind of violence. >> in the nearly four years this show has been on the air, weve reported extensively on race and policing, violence and democracy and how all of those things fit together. from reporting in the midst of protest and unrest and outrage and mourning in ferguson to north charleston, dallas and baltimore to talking with police officers and taking a look at...

Which would have created a government insurance program that would have competed with private companies. >> we ended up having to wrestle this thing to the ground in a way that was less than ideal from my perspective. >> finally, march 21, 2010. >> on this vote, the ayes are 219, the nays are 212. the motion to concur in the senate amendment is adopted. >> for decades, theyve been trying to do it. it has now been done. >> without a single republican vote, the bill passed. the white house celebra...

Government insurance program that would have competed with private companies. >> we ended up having to wrestle this thing to the ground in a way that was less than ideal from my perspective. >> finally, march 21, 2010. >> on this vote, the yes, 219, nos, 212. the motion to concur in the senate amendment is adopted. >> for decades they have been trying to do it. it has now been done. >> without a single republican vote the bill passed. the white house celebrated. >> i asked the president how does...

A seat at the table. >> he wanted the very groups that had killed health care reform in the past inside the room now. in march, 2009, he brought them all to the white house. >> we kept every one of those but one at the table. >> all of the groups here need to stay involved. >> they all made demands. obama made deals. >> none of these groups are doing this out of the goodness of their heart, theyre negotiating, they want to best deal possible. >> he compromised on the thing that was most sacred t...

>> yes, we will. >> freedom. >> and he made more concessions, giving up the public option, which would have created a government insurance program that would have competed with private companies. >> we ended up having to wrestle this thing to the ground in a way that was less than ideal from my perspective. >> finally, march 21, 2010. >> on this vote, the ayes are 219, the nays are 212. the motion to concur in the senate amendment is adopted. >> for decades, theyve been trying to do it. it has n...

Somehow he needed to reach out. >> just one golf game away from singing kumbayah. give me a break. >> desperate, obama changed gears. first, he apologized to the country. >> i take my share of the blame for not explaining it more clearly to the american people. >> then he barnstormed for the bill. across america and in congress. >> i may not be the first president to take up the cause of health care reform. i am determined to be the last. >> yes, we will. >> freedom. >> yes, we will. >> freedom....

>> we ended up having to wrestle this thing to the ground in a way that was less than ideal from my perspective. >> finally, march 21, 2010. >> on this vote, the ayes are 219, the nays are 212. the motion to concur in the senate amendment is adopted. >> for decades, theyve been trying to do it. it has now been done. >> without a single republican vote, the bill passed. the white house celebrated. >> i asked the president, how does this night compare to election night? he said, theres no comparis...

Way that was less-than-ideal from my perspective. >> finally, march 21, 2010. >> on this vote, the yeas are 219, the nays are 212. the motion to concur in the senate amendment is adopted. >> for decades theyve been trying to do it, its now been done. >> without a single republican vote, the bill passed. the white house celebrated. >> i asked the president how does this night compare to election night? he said, theres no comparison. election night was all about getting to tonight. this is why we ...