maryland. introducing sexual behavior and preference at an early age raises legitimate concern for us parents. where is the respect or does inclusion and respect only apply to a specific group. for us it s an issue of faith, not hate. our faith is not partisan and our people are not backwards. sandra: parents slamming a proposal to keep them from opting their children out of classes and lessons that address sexuality and gender. bret: hundreds are demanding a choice whether their kids are taught the lgbtq curriculum. sandra: the battle a debate over the first amendment as parents of different faiths argues it attacks their rights to religious freedom. mike emmanuel has the latest. hi, mike. sandra, bret, good afternoon. faithful people, christians, muslims and jews are pushing back in an upscale washington, d.c. suburb. before that, it was muslim parents gathered outside in protest. wondered gender and sexuality are forced on their children at a young age, reque
his re-election campaign heats up. he is claiming his economic policies are working and even that they are popular with the american public. but, are voters buying it. we will have dagen and sean standing by, first brian, owner of manuel s tavern in atlanta. brian, thank you is much for joining us. i don t know if you had a chance to hear the president a few moments ago, but he s essentially saying that his economic policies are working, and that the american public is thriving as a result of it. what are you experiencing? so, i i don t know where he s looking. he s not looking on main street, he s not looking at small business because we are hurting. it has not gotten any better for us. there s been some small improvements in food cost, i will say that. that s been a good thing.