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We know what it means to serve. ugh. heartburn. did someone say burn? try alka seltzer reliefchews. they work just as fast and taste better than tums smoothies assorted fruit. mmm. amazing. yeah, i get that a lot. alka seltzer heartburn reliefchews. enjoy the relief. when you're in the minority in congress and the majority in congress wants to do something that you find objectionable, you have a couple of choices. you can make a point of staying out of it, and in that strategy, you stand on principle and you try to embarrass the majority in a kind of silent protest. democrats used that appro...

When you're in the minority in congress and the majority in congress wants to do something that you find objectionable, you have a couple of choices. you can make a point of staying out of it, and in that strategy, you stand on principle and you try to embarrass the majority in a kind of silent protest. democrats used that approach in 2005 when the then-ruling republicans launched a committee to investigate the bush administration's failed handling of hurricane katrina. democrats wanted a nonpartisan, independent commission, a la the 9/11 commission. but when republicans said no, democrats boy...

Nba commissioner adam silver says he's not ready to take action against sterling but vows to act quickly in his investigation. last night the clippers who are currently playing in the nba playoffs held a silent protest. during the pre-game warmups they took off their warmups and revealed their shirts to hide the clippers logo. >> since the audio leaked the response across the league has been unanimous. >> there is absolutely no place in the nba family for ignorance, intolerance, reprehensible comments that are unacceptable and not fitting for what this league is all about. >> he shouldn't own ...

Here. people say throw him out of the league, throw him out of the league. the constitution of the nba is secret at this point. what will happen, what will force him out of the league is the free market system. because what's going to happen is this. it's simple. players will not go -- i'm not saying in this playoffs but as far as signing for this team will not sign. fans will stop going. and most importantly advertisers will advertise on the local cable network will not advertise. they can't. his revenue streams will dry up. basically this asset will shrink. so the people will speak and he wi...

Sterling is accused of making offensive remarks of african-americans on audio reports released online. sterling's own team wore their warmup shirts backwards in silent protest. several nba superstars as well as the naacp say that sterling should go with those reports. . dan, i'm sure this is the talk of the town. >> good morning, michaela. well, mr. sterling was nowhere to be found during the clippers tough loss yesterday in oakland. the team moves to los angeles tomorrow night and, boy, things have really gotten explosive. >> reporter: the l.a. clippers took to the court on sunday, stripping ...