everywhere. joining me now, chad griffin, dustin lance black, the academy-winning writer of milk . and the president of the harvey milk foundation. so chad, you re out there in front of the supreme court today and all the celebration and noise. and you re in the middle of a group interview with thomas roberts here at msnbc, and your phone rings. you did did it say president of the united states on the caller id? it actually said blocked, lauren. so unfortunately, i couldn t get the number to call air force one back. the next time i would like to talk to the president. but it is not every day that you get a call from the president of the united states on board air force one. but if there is any occasion that warranted it it was the occasion of this celebration today. the fact that the supreme court struck down proposition 8. and we are here today celebrating what will very soon
persuasion or believe, we saw the pontiff embracing that young man in the crowd, it just warms everyone s heart and certainly is such an endearing, beautiful moment. perhaps that s kind of the symbol of this easter celebration today. matthew bunson, thank you so much for joining us from ft. wayne, indiana. my pleasure. take care. thank you. it is one of the most hot-button issues ever gun control. president obama heads to colorado this week to sell his proposals. we take a look at how folks around the country feel about it. [ watch ticking ] [ engine revs ] come in. got the coffee. that was fast. we re outta here. [ engine revs ]
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