survey to have an opinion on these things. if you have something you want to get off your chest, as a mass-going catholic, walk up to your priest and tell it. thank you. now shocking images, this is from russia s capital had this is national unity day, that s what it s called in moscow. but it s anything but, demonstrators called for a whites-only russia. while some flashed heil hitler salutes. now organizers were expecting about double the number of people who actually showed up. so what is all of this about? this is a national holiday. seen as a way for racists to blow off some steam. and the government created it five years ago to commemorate the polish leaving moscow in 1612. well, you might say, when one election booth closes, another one opens. coming up, how new jersey governor chris christie, could be setting himself up for a presidential run. the question is does he have what it takes to win over the
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change in washington. i m going down there to talk to my federal colleagues, help them do whatever we can do to rally support. since newtown, 1612 people have been shot and killed in the 55 days since the newtown tragedy. 26 of those day were children under the age of 12. they re not making headlines the same way, but that s 29 people a day. after newtown, we re still in the middle of a crisis here. newtown has galvanized a lot of people in the country. but 29 people a day, every day, like the little girl in chicago, you see this, and disproportionately in poorer communities, this is an epidemic. if this were automobiles, we would do what we did with cars. but because of the opposition of some militants who have been really shortsighted and they re losing support, i m telling you,
with governor crist tee yesterday. he is promising however long it takes the help will be there. it could take a while. it could take a week before power is restored. back to you. thank you so much. appreciate it. be careful down there. the time now is 26 after the top of the hour. a quarter billion of your tax dollars used to help save the economy. how many jobs did the stimulus spending create? try 400. people around the world helping sandy s victims. the mumbai terrorist attacks killed 160 people. can you say no thank you? on this day in history back in 1612 the chapel open to the public. 15 1612? wow.
i wish you whatever we could wish you now, i mean i just hope that justice will prevail and we find out what happened and that may give you some kind of peace for this. i know in the meantime, a memorial fund has been created with the proceeds to benefit the long children, donations can be made to the childs of maryland long memorial fund send to bank 52 long family memorial fund, 5 502 14th street, burlington, colorado, 80807-1612. i wish you the best, i really do in what has been an awful situation for you and your family. thank you. thank you very much. coming up, the scandal that s rocking npr. why your money is at stake.