Yeah. Paul ryan and Mitch Mcconnell want donald trump to appoint the next generation of judges. They want those judges to tilt the law in favor of big businesses and billionaires like trump. They just want donald trump to quit being quite so vulgar and obvious about it. [laughter]. Yeah. [applause] so look, donald trump shows racism as his chose racism as his weapon, but his aim is exactly the same as the rest of the republicans. , pound the courts in submission for the rich and the powerful. Senator mcconnell recently said, he is quote, pretty calm about donald trump because what protects this country against big mistakes being made . It is structure, constitution, the institutions. Mitch mcconnell is 100 wrong. Our democracy does not sustain itself. Our constitution does not sustain itself. The rule of law does not sustain itself. There have always been those with money and power who think that the rules shouldnt apply to them. Those who would pervert our system of government to serv
You have bound us together with noble ideals of liberty, justice, equality and yet we struggle to be one people, a unified nation. We pray for all the members of this house asking you to bless them with wisdom and discernment, to lead our people to rebling silliation, to rebuild our nations confidence in justice, to restore our sense of equality, free them from the divisive distractions of any lesser ideals, that they the ore powerfully serve house. Keep the unity of people through the bond of peace. Bless, also, our soldiers, sailors, airmen and marines deployed overseas as they continue to bring peace to this troubled world. We pray in your holy name. Amen. The speaker pro tempore the chair has examined the journal of the last days proceedings and announces to the house his approval thereof. Pursuant to clause 1 of rule 1 the journal stands approved. The pledge of allegiance will be led by the gentlewoman from california, mrs. Napolitano. Mrs. Napolitano i pledge allegiance to the fl
His fight is our fight. It was one of those fateful intersections in history that was very important. We are here to say that we are not afraid. One of the reasons why Martin Luther king was so successful was that he understood television. Thank you, doctor. He understood that imagery was everything. People of action. Dr. King understood that you can make people own their shame. The power structures are forced to answer. Right now we want the world to see [ sirens ] hello, sir. How are you . Good. The reason i pulled you over, your brake lights are out. On july 6th, 2016, outside st. Paul, minnesota, officers pulled over 32yearold Philando Castille on a routine traffic stop. Do you have a license and insurance . I have to tell you, i do have a fire firearm on me dont reach for it. Dont pull it out. [ shots ] you just killed my boyfriend we got pulled over for a busted taillight in the back. And the police just hes covered. They killed my boyfriend. Just 40 seconds after the last shot w
Intersections in history that was very important. We are here to say that we are not afraid. One of the reasons why Martin Luther king was so successful was that he understood television. Thank you. He understood that imagery was everything. Show the pictures. Show the images. Violence is that visual. It prompts people to action. Shameful, arresting children, for what . The right to vote. Dr. King understood you need to make people own their shame. Their story of struggle and triumph. They took them into corridors and alleys and began beating them. Is the american story, a story still being told right here. Dr. King said you have to create a crisis so that the power structures are forced to answer. We want the world to see how are you . Good. The reason i pulled you over your brake lights are out. On july 6th, 2016, outside st. Paul, minnesota, officers pulled over 32yearold Philando Castile on a routine traffic stop. Do you have a license. I do have a firearm on me. Dont reach for it
We talk about it as separation of the races, customs and traditions that have been built up over the last 100 years that have proved for the best interests of both, the colored and the white people. It was almost 100 years after the emancipation proclamation, and america is still racially and rigiddy segregated. Black people couldnt vote in the south. They couldnt even go into the Public Libraries. The Public Libraries were segregated. The churches were segregated. Amen we are in atlanta, georgia, in the eb needer Baptist Church where a father and son are the copastors. Frankly, as others have said, i dont know what the future holds but i know who holds the future. This is our hope. This is that something that keeps us going. Martin luther king was immensely frustrated by the end of the 1950s because he had become famous. Hes preaching all over the country. He knows thats his gift but he says people cry at my sermons and then the next morning, its still segregated. Martin king called a