Its good to be back. I was asked to talk for about 30 minutes and that leaves time for question, discussion and may be disagreement. Let me start with a story. When the war ended, a lot of black soldiers were with the ct so they decided to stay put where they were in the south. Some were working class backgrounds and in the north they were underpaid and they had no reason to go back home. The 180,000 who served in the armed forces, 140,000 word former slaves and had no business to return to and in a small town othesmall town of tey thomas and george brooks. They settled down and promptly organized a local unit of the union club in philadelphia base, pro union link and policy organization. They then began to register friedman to vote. And by the mid1967 the local clansmen decided they had enough of this and decided they were going to intimidate the men by hooding up and riding through the black part of town and showing them who was in charge. But thomas and brooks were former soldiers a
Rally at the National Mall. Thousands of local leaders, organizers and gun control activists marching for stricter gun laws. John henrehan was there with the latest. John . Reporter a crowd of 3 howe in washington 3,000 in washington is not a sure turnout. One participant said todays rally for gun control laws was not the end point but the beginning of a crusade. They marched on constitution avenue from the grounds of the u. S. Capitol to the grounds of the Washington Monument carrying signs decrying the power of the National Rifle soccer. Some association. Some carried signs with the names of individual victims of gun violence other and signs asked the country to remember the massacre in newtown, connecticut. A small contingent joined the organizers on the stage. At the rally, the crowd appeared to be about 3,000 strong. Organizers warned the foot for more gun control legislation would be a tough one but. Look at all the changes people said could not happen. Civil rights, womens right
Mike look at where the knee landed. Look at me with your bad eye . Am i ugly . The answer would be, yes. Here is the knee. John mccarthy. Joe what is the right answer there . The answer is, yes. Joe there is a big difference. Good . Doing all right . Tell me when you are i want you to get feeling good. Joe one more time, folks. A clean illegal shot. The hands down. A blatant violation here. I dont think that he realized it. I mean i dont want to speak for him. I dont want to think that he realized it but e should have been aware. Ready . Fight. Mike the battle continues. Joe he apologized. But the damage is done. That is a shot. Mike a great point. We have seen that before, joe. Joe yes. Mike and jorge rivera is a great example. Some of the damage is done already. Now, dodson seems more fired up. Shot to the body. Joe would i would like dodson to continue to attack the legs the way he was doing earlier. He has to slow down some of the movement and there is only one way to do that. Beca
Dont have. If we stopped testing right now, wed have very few cases, if any. Im sorry. If you dont test, you dont have any cases. We tried to explain this before. What does he mean cases like officially, because people still have it. And theyre dieiying of it. Thats the remarkable thing. Thats incredible. The United States has 115,000 people who have died 117. 117,000 people who have died of coronavirus. And donald trump keeps saying that if we dont test for the coronavirus lets just stop testing. Then it will magically go away. We wont have any more cases. Actually, testing for the coronavirus does not kill people. Thats just like saying, you know, pregnancies are pregnancies would be driven down to zero if we stopped having pregnancy tests. So we have brought along willie geist to explain what the president of the United States was trying to mean yesterday. Willie, please explain it for us. Well, i think he meant exactly what he said, and how do we know this . He said it before. He j
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