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Education. that's what i opposed. i did not oppose -- >> there's a failure of states to integrate public schools in america. i was part of the second class to integrate berkeley california public schools almost two decades of abrown v. board of education. >> because your city made that decision -- >> that's where the federal government must step in. >> that was last night. this is how the vice president just responded an hour ago. >> i heard and i listened to eni respect senator harris. we all know that 30 seconds to 60 seconds on the campaign debate exchange can't do justice to a lifetime com...

We draw maps. >> absolutely. and chief justice john roberts looks at those cases as well in his opinion. saying that they're different somehow, but, you know, as justice keegan says in her dissent they're really not that different. >> the courts afraid or just republicans? >> you know, people have speculated for a lot of things, right. one is that it's important that the federal judiciary doesn't get involved in partisan politics, right. they can't be picking winners and losers. that's one. another is that yeah, there is a conservative branch of the judiciary, the federal court and there is a ...

Career, i ran because of civil rights and continue to think we have to make fundamental changes in civil rights. >> dana: that was a hot topic today and joe biden went to chicago at rainbow coalition and decided to address this issue again. watch this. >> i want to be absolutely clear about my record and position on racial justice, including bussing. i never, never, infer ever opposed voluntary bussing. it is constitutional question, to protect civil rights of every single american. that is always been my position. >> dana: jesse, leading up to the debate, biden is only one who has to defend 4...

Well. he knows that when i say i got raised in the black church, he knows i'm not kidding. before we organize, you would go and sit in the church, and sit there before he goes out, and try to change things when i was a kid in college and high school. but look. before i start i'd like to say something about the debate we had last night. and i heard and i listened to, and i respect senator harris. we all know that 30 seconds to 60 seconds on a campaign debate exchange can't do justice to a lifetime commitment to civil rights. i want to be clear about my record and position. on racial justice, in...

Talk about the reputations of two united states senators who built their reputations and career on the segregation of race in this country. and it was not only that, but you also worked with them to oppose bussing. and, you know, there was a little girl in california who was part of the second class to integrate her public schools, and she was bussed to school every day. and that little girl was me. >> and if you want a measure of the campaign's concern about was happened last night, take a look at how the candidate himself responded today. >> i want to be absolutely clear about my record of p...