so that story is being told in this phenomenal piece in the new york times today. ann bernard wrote the story. she joins me now from beirut there in lebanon. so ann, thank you so much for your time. talk about just these extensive interviews, the research, three generations of alan s family. let me begin with alan s final hours. you in reading your piece, you were able to get this firsthand account from his father, who was on the boat with him. you write about how the boat nipped over sand the family sai to keep above water. what did the other survivors tell you what happened next? well, it was complete chaos. everyone was thrown into the water. there was another couple on board who lost two children. there was a woman who had a son with her who had been wounded in the war.
undocumented immigrants commit crimes at a lower rate than the citizen population in the united states. and the united states is unique in this situation, every poll and ann got a shiver down her spine, i m getting an e-mail from her asking to debate you. that was ann taking task with the comment that they are illegally flooding over the border. ann coulter who happens to be the author of adios america doesn t agree with geraldo. so she is here to respond and geraldo is back as well. he is the host of geraldo rivera reports. so ann, let me just tee it up for those who have forgotten somehow with mr. trump s remarks that started it all. when mexico sends their people they re not sending their best they re not sending
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initial mandate. defund. stephanie, the sunday before the shutdown, the bill that went to the senate was no special deals. you did change your demands over time. if we think special deals are good, let s have at it. let me, ann, pick up on a part of what congressman harris was saying earlier. i this think it helps to look at the picture of the president today and the 13 people who were standing with him. it s fascinating, good both of you understand perfectly, but only three of the 13 people are directly affected. the rest were there testifies that they re really happy, that they didn t in fact at this stage sign you said. the wo many that introduced him, it took seven hours to sign up. here s the question. i think you re being successful in places like oregon, getting young people to sign up for medicaid, but there s a danger
the affordable care act is a good solution. and i ll tell you that in the conversation that we and rural america are having, folks are so hungry for the facts and to have an organization to show up and say here s what s available to you. and i tell you, when we re talking to them about the fact that at these health insurance markets, you can t be denied because of a pre-existing condition, help is available to pay for it, that goes a long way. he think that s probably where we disagree. but i think the fundamental belief that the system hasn t worked before is something that we can agree on. that was a great cease-fire. thank you. thanks to ann and congressman harris. go to facebook or twitter to weigh in on our fire back question. should the insurance mandate be delayed due to obama care