with the program is something that is good. but as far as all the legal stuff, i don t understand, you know, really any of it when they talk about it could potentially cause problems. well, by taking away my rights, it definitely has caused problems. right. community divided. barry, legal counsel-wise, can you tell me your reaction to that statement and also are joe s rights being violated? well, that document that you just read from and the rest of it is available at liberty institute.org and really if you read the entire thing, that school district policy, their statement, is ridiculous. they have gone so far as to ban any visible religious expression by any district employees. so they re the ones that are violating the law here and placing themselves really squarely in the risk of litigation. and so this is really a decision by the school district to choose
you want me to give up my two aleve for six tylenol? no. for my knee pain, nothing beats my aleve. the federal government may be closed, but this doesn t include employees of the district of columbia. a d.c. mayor, vincent gray, told the white house he was declaring all district employees essential. that means the street sweepers, the garbage collectors, the librarians. the district is unique because it requires a federal appropriation to spend its budget. so the mayor, vincent gray, joining me now from washington. so mayor gray, you are essentially defying this shutdown. what are you doing to keep the district running? well, first of all, we have a contingency reserve that we ve established that has about $130 million in it we can use to tide
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quite astonishing video tonight of a jailbreak in arkansas. the whole thing caught on tape. officials say derrick estell has an accomplish district employees on sunday afternoon. when the coast was clear, he jumped over the counter and sprinted out of the door where a woman was waiting in a car. he will be held on charges of aggravated battery, theft, fleeing, police say he s armed and dangerous and aggressive. i mean, larry, in one sense it s amusing to watch. extraordinary. the guy on the phone pretending to speak to somebody and bolts over the counter but actually, he s a dangerous man and the obvious question is how could he be in a position to even do
quite astonishing video tonight of a jailbreak in arkansas. the whole thing caught on tape. officials say derrick estell has an accomplish district employees on sunday afternoon. when the coast was clear, he jumped over the counter and sprinted out of the door where a woman was waiting in a car. he will be held on charges of aggravated battery, theft, fleeing, police say he s armed and dangerous and aggressive. i mean, larry, in one sense it s amusing to watch. extraordinary. the guy on the phone pretending to speak to somebody and bolts over the counter but actually, he s a dangerous man and the obvious question is how could he