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Opportunities and resources. The Kerner Commission made the case we need to equalize opportunities, equalize resources. That is what we should have done in 1968 and we should seek to do today. Had aa historian, if you chance to sit down with dr. King, what would you ask . Thatld ask him whether he still felt his dream had turned into a nightmare by the time he died. King gave a prominent interview with a reporter where he stated my dream from 1963 has turned into a nightmare. Of course, the even...

Live coverage on cspan 3. The next seven months, the commissioners and staff they a probingpursued examination of conditions that fueled the riot, including visits to 20 three cities, interviews with residents and activists, and confrontation with realities invisible to most politicians and policymakers. The Kerner Commission produced a 704 page report that sold 2 million copies. We have a group or today prepared to offer insight into the report, the historical context, and significance. I will ...

For stronger background checks. Folks wil right before coming to air, word that the president has signed a bump stock memoranda. He expects the regulation to be finalized very soon by jeff sessions. Well see the students protesting tomorrow, saying listen, we are taking a stand, and President Trump has visitors to the white house. I think the young people are going to be a very powerful force. The bump stock ban is something the white house originally floated in the wake of the las vegas shootin...

I get. From. I was just going to ask you how did you like your sister to south korea for these little moments she was being a big writer not my house she hasnt traveled all but away she i havent seen a ive been trying to find out what he dont know where she is has anyone seen my sister have you see my sister came you know john. I. Have you see my sister you know john yeah i mean my sister came you know john she was with my parents i dont trust that guy i want to interview i want to be introduced...

Be quite reasonable there were tens of palestinians who live in the life for this for the first decoration fortunately there will be more palestinians who read. This but by the end of the. Uprising. Not a single state will stand up against the American Administration and nobody will take any measures and it will remain holo lips like many other services for the palestinians. For you the olympic athletes from russia team of clenched another two medals at the winter games in south korea Cross Coun...

Believes moving the embassy will have consequences for the entire region. United states is supporting the occupation the United States is really slipping in the face and spitting in the face of the palestinians would he move the embassy to jerusalem and in this same time i declare jews in East Jerusalem as the future capital of the palestinian state then i see it would be quite reasonable step there were tens of palestinians who live in the life for this for the first declaration they are fortun...

States is supporting the occupation the United States is really slipping in the face and spitting in the face of the palestinians moved he moved the embassy to jerusalem and in this same guy declared jews east jews as the future capital of the palestinian state then i see it would be quite reasonable step there were tens of palestinians who live in the life for this for the first declaration well fortunately there will be more tense of palestinians who will pay in the live pay their lives but by...

Now heres the investment in this great idea of yours. Thats what were fighting against. So with that i want to say i see our special guest has run, congressman paul ryan and this is a good time you couldnt have been more perfect. No. Of what our panel to retire, thank them. [applause] take your bottles, please. Hey, darryl, how are you doing . Hey, paul. Are you guys all leading . Whats the deal here . Good to see you. What do you want it is because writer, paul. We have been as i said from the ...

Wayses, and the exciting thing that ive been a part of is to watch in one single day as we voted on american amendments in one day of this year than we did in all of 2014. Right now if you look at i think the numbers weve passed over 60 bills, most of which were bipartisan. 25 of which have been signed into law. Rose Doris Kearns Goodwin on Lyndon Johnson a new documentary about william f. Buckley jr. And gore vidal and al hunt on the story with colorado senator cory gardner. All of that when we...

Of american freedom. He was asking lawmakers to help him pass this legislation. President johnson even if we pass this bill, the battle will not be over. What happened in selma is part of a Larger Movement that reaches into every section and state of america. It is the effort of american ne groes to secure for themselves the full blessings of American Life. Their cause must be our cause too. Because its not just negroes but really it is all of us must overcome crippling legacy of bigotry and inj...