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anti-semitism on our campus period, end of story. you cannot thread a needle. you have to be as full throated defense of jewish students as you are in defense of every other student on campus. but if i can just explain why this makes so much sense, why when campuses have people protesting, chanting from the river to the sea, which is a chant that envisions israel without jews in it, which is hamas goal, or inta fa da, this century the second inta fa da killed a thousand civilians with ...

U.S. Senator Gary Peters. (Photo courtesy of the Office of Gary Peters). WASHINGTON, D.C. (WKZO AM/FM) – Wednesday,  U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), the Chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, outlined his key priorities as he takes on a new leadership role in the 117 th Congress. Peters, who previously served as the committee’s Ranking Member, will continue to focus on bolstering the federal government’s Coronavirus pandemic response, st...

>> for a lot of reasons. >> especially this, you know, website health care debacle start-up, that this is, indeed, impacting his legacy overall, mark? >> of course. but i dont think it impacts the long-term legacy. i dont think -- i mean, two months ago people would have said, this syria thing is going to tanlt the presidency. no ones talking about syria. you know, six months ago they would have said nothing else. we are in a 24-hour news cycle. and then later on down the line its not. thats not...

Few weeks that obama doesnt doesnt work. if the website had worked perfectly, would the right be suddenly saying obama care makes sense? universal health care is a good idea. of course not. >> you think this makes it easy. the fight -- >> yeah. >> -- on whether this health care plan really has merit has just been made easy for the naysayers? >> low-hanging fruit. >> so lets talk about legacy, then. the presidents legacy is defined in large part likely by this health care effort. and thats whethe...

These deadlines, but just period? >> absolutely. first of all, everyone can see that this is an extraordinary embarrassment. i do not concede that the president knew. you know, hes not the webmaster in chief. there are people under him whose job it is to make this work. the buck stops with him, but i doubt that he moved it and still moved forward at the same pace and speed. as far as it being a sort of referendum on health care itself, no, i strongly disagree. obama care cannot be reduced to the...

President obama has put in place new people and set a new deadline to get obama care on track. theyve got 28 days to meet the november 30th target to fix all the problems that people have been facing to sign up for health care. but what does this say about the leadership at the white house and the presidents legacy? mark lamont hill is a cnn political analyst and professor at columbia university. he is in new york. good to see you. and mercedes is a former spokeswoman for president george w. bus...