better. by ralph i think he means ralph lauren. he s on a first name basis. for more on how hip-hop revolutionized fashion, i m joined by cnn analyst, entertainment editor for thegrio.com. really interesting to hear sean coombs talk about it. i m asking for a friend here, who is the number one fashion icon right now if we re talking about hip-hop fashion? i mean, i think kanye west. kanye west is the man to watch right now. he has this line of sneakers. they re sold out everywhere. so hard to come by. i think he s the man to watch, he s the one people are talking about. whatever he says goes rirl. what diddy is talking about is people like jay-z and kanye. they went from the block to the boardroom. it s so rich and compelling and a story i think transcends hip-hop and culture. it is like a fairy tale story, if you will, of business and e-commerce and hip-hop. and you can see the awareness
bruce jenner tells the world he s a woman. he sat down for a tell-all interview. listen to how jenner describes his identity. are you a woman? i m me. i m me. i m a person that s and this is who i am. i m not stuck in anybody s body. it s just who i am. as a human being. my brain is much more female than it is male. it s hard for people to understand that. but that s what my soul is. let s talk about this with chris wepterspoon, the entertainment editor at thegrio.com. a lot of people were cynical about this interview before it aired. they questioned whether it was just an extension of the kardashian publicity machine. i want you to listen to bruce jenner s approach and response to that. oh no. we would never do that diane!
democrats will take up legislation in the coming weeks to address last month s supreme court decision. indeed, the hill reports today that between the house and the senate, at least three pieces of legislation are being prepared by democrats that would help maintain access to free birth control for women affected by the court s ruling. now the question is, what can democrats actually accomplish? goldie taylor is an msnbc contributor and columnist at thegrio.com. so that s the rub. the senate could potentially get something through. harry reid and the democrats control it. once it gets to the house, are you hopeful at all any legislation could pass? not in the least bit. when the supreme court allowed this corporate veil to be pierced, it was like tearing the curtain. we re going to see many more pieces of legal action that challenge how we govern companies, prisons, nonprofits,
go to ed.msnbc.com. we ll bring you results later in the show. one of the things that i find astounding and stunning in this story the callousness of right wing that they think that the family members haven t had any anguish whatsoever in the days of his captivity, he ll make it he s in there with the taliban, they ll take good care of him. what do they think it s like? no compassion whatsoever. no insight on exactly what the family could be going through. for more, let me bring in syndicated columnist connie schultz and goldie taylor of thegrio.com. you re both moms, both have raised kids. connie, why are republicans attacking this family? and imagine what kind of anguish would you have gone through as a mother if you had had a son or daughter in captivity for this