personal to you, during the height of the pandemic you raised $42 million to help struggling small businesses. how much more can they take? a tough time and if you listen to small businesses in the new york area what they are saying is everybody is on the same page. they are pro-vaccine but where the issue is is they were never consulted, there s never communication with the private sector on the best way to roll it out and to ensure people are safe while not putting these small businesses, restaurants, bars out of business and deblasio doesn t seem to care. the fact he does this on the way out the door, 2 or 3 days before he is out of office is a
nobody knew it existed. the director shot it for 12 years in secret using child actors and then patricia arquette, ethan hawk as the parents of this amazing family. it s such a special movie. you literally see them grow up on screen and it s this incredibly touching portrait of a family. it s not incredibly dramatic. there is a scene where some of the characters are throwing saw blades at a piece of drywall. you think some disaster is going to happen. it s a movie that doesn t rely on that kind of manufactured drama. it s a beautiful film. and president obama declared it his favorite film of the year. actually, it makes a little sense when president obama gave his red states and blue state speech to the democratic convention in 2004. he is talking about both how americans are more similar than pundits make himself. but there are pockets of
into one you ll never forget. earn triple points when you book with the expedia app. expedia plus rewards. welcome back to morning joe. joining us is the editor at large perk, jesuit priest jess martin. it s good to have you back on the show. how are you doing? i m great. the pope earned our respect in 2014. no. 1 is so radical, he focused on the poor, going back to jesus pain message benefit asked who get to heaven, who doesn t? jesus says you take care of the poor the hungry the sick, you are on your way. this is the first pope in a long time that s focused on that.
she single handedly raised the issue on the spotlight of education on young girls, malala. i kind of agree with this. she is the youngest person to receive i believe she s the youngest to receive nobel peace prize so i mean if that doesn t say it all, i m not sure who else would be the person of the year, really. well, in her life, what she has done with her life after surviving, you can see clearly the threat that she and others pose in that region to the taliban based upon what happened quite recently, the absolutes the slaughter of school children in pakistan. she is a symbol of hope. let me ring in one more winner out of another tragedy, mike barnacle writes this, when he died, eric garner was a 43-year-old guy with a lot of health issues and too little
be one of the racist members of the kkk and also hearing hundreds and possibly thousands of people chanting as we ve teen in that channel 4 video, what do you want, dead cops, when do you want it? now. i wonder if deblasio doesn t have more responsibility to speak out against the hate speech. well, an extraordinary police force and a city that has turned around. for a lot of people, can you walk down almost any street in most of fork city and not feel afraid for your life or your possessions. look, two people really set things off in new york i think. one was the police officer who killed eric garner and through his conduct set off the chain of events that led to the second person. which was the prosecutor. based on my reporting, most people i know close to the case think that pros security did not work hard to get an zoimt from that grand jury. it wasn t a grand jury that