years, taught him how to sew. the sixth grader uses his $80,000 company to sell one of a kind bowties and change the lives of other children in his community. for the past three years, mo has had one bowtie a year called the go mo summer camp bowtie. proceeds from the sale of that tie go to a scholarship fund that sends memphis kids to summer camp. where, as mo says, they not only get to have fun, they get to have a meal. this week, mo is launching the 2014 go month mo scholarship bowtie. joining me now is the 12-year-old ceo of mo s bows, and his mother, engineer mika morris. so nice to have you with us. hello. thank you for having us. hey. hey, mo. so tell me about the tie you re wearing. is that this year s go mo bowtie? yes, it is this year s go mo bowtie. and i want to wish you a happy new year and thank you for having me on your show. oh, thank you. i appreciate the happy new year.
0 this week voter suppression and this week the news is actually kind of good. thursday they introduced legislation that would restore some of the protections in the voting rights act that was struck down by the supreme court last year. and on friday a pennsylvania judge struck down that state s voter id law. s saying it placed a fund money tall burden on the right to vote. returning us to our traditional value of expanding the franchise rather than limiting it. every vote matters. our nation s recent experiences remind us that even a fraction of votes in a single location can have, well, history-key fining effects on national elections. so if you care who will occupy the white house after 2016, you d better pay attention to who holds offices in the states, which means you d better know a little something about the communities that make those states up. case in point, north carolina. the political significance of the tar heels state was legislatures and their redistricting duties under