definitionally cannot be involved. we ve come a long way in this country. when i was growing up here in new york city,ing we used to lionize and idolize sometimes people that would jump ship, come to america, work three jobs, work 20 hours a day, raised eight children, they all became professionals and cops and firemen and printers and worked in a very important way in this country. now we re saying that this is not a romantic notion. the notion of huddled masses, now, is not becoming something that is, something we should aspire to in this country, that it s becomeing a drain where hundreds and hundreds of thousands of people cross the borders illegally in order to get the benefits of united states citizenship without going through megyn: right. they try to skip the line. correct. megyn: but let me ask you this because there s a shocking dearth of supreme court precedent on this. we ve got this 1898 case, there s not a lot of cases that take up the issue about what the
world-renowned, who loves mark twain ask he wants more and he wants more people reading twain is saying if we can get the this book in the hands of children in a way that will open up the doors for people to learn from the lessons of mark twain, then why shouldn t we do that? and they re going to be very specific with a process that actually says, this is what has happened. and then when you re in high school or when you re in a more advanced class, you know, you read the original. i see this as, like, a movie that s edited for television or the radio version of a song. this is opening up mark twain and the history and lessons megyn: how about it, bishop? this professor who does love mark twain says he was reading it aloud, and people were get canning repulsed, and it got banned, and this is his solution. well, see, i don t agree with that. i think some of the young people don t really believe that jim crow actually happened. they have no sense of history. just because we have a
pc gone too far, it wasn t that mark twain was a racist, it was that he was writing about a racist society. and the evolution of a character, he can finn in be particular huck finn who starts out racist himself and then stops and comes through it. and you say what? i say that it really is a good book the way it s written. i think we ve gone too far. this year politically we re going to be calling all kind of names at one another, and i think we re getting too sensitive. as a black person, i want the next generation to understand what it was like to live back then. and i was also an english major, so this is one of the great books of our literature that is really being stripped of an important aspect of tolerance. after all, huck finn had a father/son relationship with a black man named jim, and over the course of the book it talks about how people evolve and they grow in their attitude towards
ron franklin is apparently in 2005 he addressed another sideline report as sweetheart during a game in a pejorative way. let me explain something to you, sweetheart. this is howe it works. you put the evidence together and this guy sounds like an a bomb himself. i m not defending his actions. i think there could have been a stronger choice. but does he deserve the death penalty? that s the question. a suspension? perhaps. the ultimate sanction of losing his position, i don t know. i think there is more to this. he has been with them since 1987. those comments are not ones you see firing. megyn: espn has taken a lot of heat having a dysfunctional culture, being this frat house for guys making comments like this. is this so unusual or is this a
more than 150,000 people are streaming into the largest consumer electronics show in the world. and now an inside look at the newest high-tech gadgets that change the way we live. adam houseley is live from the consumer electronics show in vegas, and he s going to show us u i guess, the next blackberry? the next i toni? what is it now, adam? reporter: tablets and ipads were the rage, actually ipad started it all, apple version. now everybody else coming out with their own tablets. they re changing a lot of people s lives. you can take music with you, pictures. my brother and sister-in-law put movies on them and then they go on planes, the kids have something to watch. this is the motorola one, verizon has this coming out. you re one of the first ones to see it. one of the number that has been released, i think 80 all told. this is the galaxy, more than a million of these have sold. you are the arkansas cose, another one that s become extremely popular.