started by women in entertainment. organizers say the oscars will have a moment dedicated to their cause of battling sexual harassment and gender inequality. the group includes a legal defense fund that has connected 1,000 individuals with attorneys and raised more than $21 million. the men in hollywood have joined together to support time s up by launching their own campaign under the #askmoreofhim. more than two dozen men, including actors david schwimmer and david arquette have signed and open letter outlining their purpose. it reads in part, one of the most powerful things that men can and must do is to make it clear to other men that sexual harassment and abuse are never acceptable. it goes on to say, many men, including perhaps some of us, may have enabled the bad behavior of others or acted in ways we now regret. nonetheless, we believe that men must seek out against sexism, even as we engage in our own process of critical
have to wait and see whether or not the honors go to any one of them. guillermo seems to be favored in the directing category. this is a time with times up movement and me too and hollywood is going to address the issue head on. you better believe that s going to be source of a big topic on sunday night. that clearly hangs over the context in hollywood right now. the mention of get out. i can fact check up front get out must win best picture or that will just be wrong. that s because i loif tve the m. what do you think. i agree. it has to win. director, best screen play writer and best picture and did well at the box office. brought in 227 million. it s second behind the nominees. it s rare you have a best picture nominee that actually brought in big bucks office numbers and also he s a black
that s the thing. it is a really odd response from her and, listen, if someone sits down with her again, she ll get the same questions. this is what it means to be part of the trump family. right. and so, rebecca, she has inserted herself in the conversation in the broad conversation before, she tweeted out after oprah, you know, had her speech and she talked about, you know, being inspired, and galvanized, the whole me too, times up movement, why was this different for her. why does she feel like this was just too close, too personal? it was different, fred, because it was a tough question. ivanka trump was trying to have it both ways. she wants to be portrayed as a serious policy adviser to her father, not as a daughter, she does that. when she gets a tough question, about her father s behavior, she recedes into the daughter role. and it is completely inconsistent. and you also have to remember that ivanka trump as an adviser to her father as a white house
fought for. so, that s the hope we ve got. now, no young person has ever fought by themselves. the grown folks always helping and today s students are the same way. they have the aid and support of the organizers of the women s march, which was one of the biggest demonstrations in u.s. history, maybe in world history. and the energy that the women s march unleashed actually has helped to fuel the me too movement and times up movement. it s still changing america today. so if anybody knows how to take a moment and turn it into a movement, it s the women who led that march. so, guess what. they are here tonight. i want you to welcome two of the co-founders of the women s march tamika mallory. welcome to the van jones show in the house.
that s just beneath contempt. i wish he would stop doing things like that. this week the resiliency and came from the high school students. they are fighting for their right to even have a future. i m betting on them. young people have changed america in the past and won. february 1st, 1960, had a very small handful of black students who conducted a single sit in and it broke the color barrier and launched a movement that changed america and ended segregati segregation. and my uncle, chester arthur kirendal was a college student at that time. and he got arrested in those protests. my godmothers helped to lead that movement. here we are every color in the rainbow in many ways. we are living in a world that young students dreamed of and