good morning, i m melissa lee harris-perry. we re going to begin with breaking news. u.s. special operation forces entered syria to capture an isis leader. that senior leader known as abu sayyaf was killed. no u.s. forces were killed or injured during the operation. joining me now from washington, d.c. nbc white house correspondent correspondent kristen welker. do we know about the target? reporter: a lot of fast-moving developments. according to a report, president obama approved this operation at the recommendation at national security team. the mission aimed to capture the isis leader that you mentioned known as abu sayyaf and his wife. during the operation abu sayyaf was killed. here s some details according to jim lachefski saying it was carried out by army force commandos. raided an isis compound in eastern syria and an intense fire fight ensued and that s is when abu sayyaf was killed. he was killed fighting. an official tells me 12 other enemy fighters were also kil
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cases. in the new york tes, gail collins wrote led by the american family association and fox news s bill o reilly, conservative christians have been encouraging boycotts of stores that do not connect their aim to sell massive amounts of clothes, toys, electronics and linens over the month of december with the birth of christ. that is a snide comment, is it not? it s also false. the only time we get involved with stores is if they forbid their employees to say merry christmas, a direct violation of freedom of speech. ms. collins has misled her viewers and readers before, and the editors of the the new york times don t seem to mind. we asked the woman to appear this evening, but she is hiding under her desk. joining us now from boston, chris stedman, assistant humanist chaplain at harvard university and author of the book fatheist, how atheists found common ground. i want your opinion on the massive display in times square
cases. in the new york times, gail collins wrote led by the american family association and fox news s bill o reilly, conservative christians have been encouraging boycotts of stores that do not connect their aim to sell massive amounts of clothes, toys, electronics and linens over the month of december with the birth of christ. that is a snide comment, is it not? it s also false. the only time we get involved with stores is if they forbid their employees to say merry christmas, a direct violation of freedom of speech. ms. collins has misled her viewers and readers before, and the editors of the the new york times don t seem to mind. we asked the woman to appear this evening, but she is hiding under her desk. joining us now from boston, chris stedman, assistant humanist chaplain at harvard university and author of the book fatheist, how atheists found common ground. i want your opinion on the massive display in times square
0 it has led, for spm, to education cuts that have harmed children in low-income school districts. reversing those decisions can still have an enormous impact. but under president obama, america s spending more money on education than any other nation in the world. also, taxes have been going up. and we have record debt. but the left wants more spending and even higher taxes. simply put, the big government spending machine has not helped the economy very much. but again, liberal theory trumps results. the idea that so many children are born into poverty in the wealthiest nation on earth is heartbreaking enough, but the idea that a child may never be able to escape that poverty because she lacks a decent education or health care or a community that views her future as their own? that should offend all of us. well, it certainly offends me. if children are not getting a good education or do not have that. second, american children must master skills in school. but president obama has