education is a necessity to flourish. reading and writing and the ability to do math and understand history and civics, not just important for the individuals but also for the country itself. the pandemic and our response and reaction to it are issues worth analyzing, there were challenges in education long before the covid virus struck. from safety at school to preparing students for work or college to social integration and learning to exist and thrive within the broader community, these are just some of the things we ask our educators and school systems to do. then the external factors there are a shortage of teachers, our schools have become targets for those who seek to prey to the must vulnerable. those who want schools to be more than places to learn, but political battle feels and social laboratories where the differences which exist in other areas of life manifest themselves, education, knowledge, pursuit of learning remain at the core not only of powerful force for
Watching here in the united states, canada and all around the world. this is cnn newsroom. want to get back to one of our top stories this hour, president biden is heading to europe to shore-up alliances at a critical time, he ll visit the uk first where he ll meet with the prime minister and king charles, we ll then travel to lithuania where we ll meet with the lithuanian president. last hour i spoke about biden s trip with a former obama official. i asked him if sending u.s. cluster bombs to ukraine undermines u.s. s moral authority in dealing with this crisis. for the better part of the last year and half we ve heard lot of lettic and promises but there has been i think a big gap in terms of what ukraine has actually gotten and ukraine has
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Electorate, cochran campaign has apparently made the strategic decision to woo african-american voters to state s open primary. a white republican courting black voters in mississippi. further evidence the race is completely bonkers. times record the last week a super pac supporting cochran is paying african-american leaders to lift black turnout. over the weekend a mysterious robo call went out in mississippi which appeared to target black voters. hello, neighbors. the time has come to make a stand and say no to the tea party. no to their obstruction. no to their disrespectful treatment of the first african-american president. in response, mcdaniel supporters are predictably an lettic. conservatives seized on allegations that an operative named steve scooby doo warren bought votes from the black community. the mcdaniel camp is preparing
fayetteville, arkansas. 5:00 in los angeles. wherever you may be, we are glad you are here with us. let s start with the texas pastor, shall we? creating a bit of of a stir that that conservative values voter summit in washington. he s a rick perry supporter and encouraging republicans not to nominate mitt romney. because of romney s mormon beliefs. our jim acosta caught up with this pastor and asked him what do you say to those voters who think mormonism shouldn t be an issue? the southern baptist convention, which is the largest protestant denomination in the world has officially labeled mormonism as a cult. i think that mitt romney is a good, moral man, but i think those of us who are born-again followers of christ should always prefer a confident christian to a confident nonchristian like mitt romney. and our jim acosta who was talking to the pastor there joins me now from the values voters summit in d.c. jim, can we start with giving our viewers some perspective abou