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Now, the other point about that martha people overlook is it was conceived after a black civil rights worker was shot and killed by a state trooper in marion alabama three weeks earlier. and the march was not only to demonstrate in favor of voting rights but to protest the killing of jimmy lee. >> a lot of voices wanting to be heard. you were attacked and injure indeed a protest a few weeks before selma? >> yeah. >> you were hit in the head with an axe handle. i want to show you a picture of you afterwards. you're filing copy from your hospital bed. apparently news doesn't stop for a head woun...

Cameras so you're sticking out. >> reporters, they didn't know who they were. so you knew you were always sort of looking over your shoulder. and a lot of photographers got hit. this guy came up. first of all we knew we were in trouble that night because local citizens had sprayed black paint on the lenses of our cameras. and the state troopers did nothing to prevent that. and when the march started -- the police waited. some guy walked up behind me and hit me with an axe handle. i stag erred. the camera man held me you. i put my hand behind me head and looked at it. and some guy came up anded...

Romney looks like a scary guy. that's the danger thing to democrats. he doesn't scare people. he doesn't look like, you know, a guy with an axe handle. >> his policies will hurt a lot of people. >> yeah, i mean, so you kind of have to do both. if his policies are scary, you have to make him a scary guy. >> well, he ain't going to do it. >> but you have to give this positive, forward-looking view. this is why it's -- >> there's so much to do in three weeks for the obama team. >> in two hours -- >> tonight's a good night to start. mayor villaraigosa of los angeles, eugene robinson of "the washin...

Churches and other catholic institutions. harry reid blocked the vote on the measure last week before the president blocked accommodations for religious groups. there's an uproar among catholics and they say the changes still violate their religious freedom. >> meanwhile for the first time, we are hearing from a woman who says she was nearly murdered by the so-called speed freak killers. we've been telling you about this week. heidi adams says she was driving one night in california back in the 1990's when two guys in a blue van started chasing her. then they got out and confronted her at a st...