Tonight, activists and scholars discuss the obama legacy on civil rights. 2016a dubois looked at the election and racial conflicts in the u. S. Heres more. I think we have been handed a next ray. We can see all of the an. Ray we can see all the cancers in the body right now. That is a shocking, destabilizing part. Levele not achieved the of hope and change, the shift in public discourse, the sense of unity as a country that president obama articulated so beautifully in 2008. But i think that we may be missing something really important about that. I obviously personally believe that others have done an amazing job in pointing this out the primary obstacles to hope and change, as we now see, our white fragility and white supremacy. That is on the table and it is out for everyone to see. We can see the trump supporters. We can see the Tea Party Movement in 2010. Race, see the issues with violence, and policing. We cant do surgery without that xray. Took thet probably country too long, ma
Weather, david murphy is off, and matt pellman has traffic. Reporter good morning, we have clear skies to start us off. Well see clouds to the west. Well see sunshine and clouds at times. Its a nice dry day, the winds will pick up making it feel chilly. 40 degrees in philadelphia. Mid 0s in allentown. Upper 30s in reading. 38 in millville. 39 in atlantic city. When you factor in the breezy conditions it he will actually feels like its around the freezing mark through the area. This is a change through yesterday. It is 17 to up to 20 degrees colder right now than it was at this point yesterday. Thats a big shift in 24 hours, you have to be ready for it, grab the heavier coat out of the closet youll need it this morning 7 00 a. M. In the upper 30s. 10 00 a. M. , 46, sun and clouds. 1 00 p. M. , 50, the high today is 51 well reach it about 2 00 p. M. 4 00 p. M. , coming down from the high in the upper 40s the 7 00 p. M. , partly cloudy skies and 45. Ill show you in a few minutes when the
Not fallen action is easier for them to get a job with aer felony on the record and i do understand the retroactively reduces penalty that is say that is what we told you about at the time i industry and we can have a discussion about that but when we talk about retroactive reductions for drug penalties hydroxy how anybody could possiblyly object to that. Let me know if you think it is wise to reform the mandatory minimum as well as general society and if it is it is not a bigger problem if you decide youre changing belloc. Panel, reporting to this audience my understanding of what is going on is that there is a very large number of United States senators that do in fact support that legislation, just as various bills in the house. There is a very large number of members of the house of of representatives from both parties that support those bills. The gentleman who has the question is properly noting what the hurdle is. What does it take to get to the leadership in either chamber i wo
Could sway the president ial election. We begin our program this morning asking what is the best way to bring jobs back to the rest else and to the rust belt and who do you trust to do that . You can also catch up with us on social media. On twitter. On facebook. A very good sunday morning to you. We begin talking to viewers in ust belt aboutr the best way to bring back jobs. The young the Unemployment Rate in this region is different. 6. 7 percent. In ohio, 5. 1 . Indiana, 5 . Michigan, 4. 7 , the national rate. With those numbers in mind, the leading candidates for the presidency traveled to those states this past week to talk about jobs and the economy. Some of the headlines generated from those visits include this from political uprising from the rust belts. In the New York Times today, rust geltnald trumps allu belt allure. Pittsburghp was near when he talked about the legacy of jobs being lost in the rust belt. Donald trump pittsburgh played a central role in building our nation.
A panel who covered the Supreme Court for many years. Tony has covered the court since 1979 first for gwinnett news service and u. S. A. Today. He joined the washington legal times in 2000 and continued as a host correspondent after it merged into the national law journal. David next to tony has been with the Los Angeles Times since 1981 and covering the court since 1986. He started at the same time Justice Scalia started. And also in recent years he covered the courts for the chicago tribune. He wrote the latest decision of he guide to the Supreme Court. Adam on my immediate write covered the Supreme Court eight years ago but has a long history with the times which he first joined as a copy boy after graduating from college and then returned with a law degree in 1992 joining their Legal Department advising the paper and representing it in litigation. A decade later he became a reporter covering legal issues. And on my left aryan is a reporter and producer for cnn politics covering the