elected officials for expanded coverage. the group protect our care organized the event. leslie: my name is leslie dach. i am the founder and chair of protect our care. thank you for joining us today for a conversation with a very special guest, the 44th president of the u.s., barack obama. we are here today to celebrate the 11th anniversary of the affordable care act, one of the many legacies of president obama s eight years in office. many of you who joined today are veterans of that fight, the fight to pass the aca and the fight to preserve the aca through the last difficult four years. many of you, and millions of others around the country, are people whose lives are better today because of the affordable care act. our special guest with me is brad woodhouse, the executive director of protect our care and himself a veteran of the effort 11 years ago to pass this law. brad, thank you for all you have done and all you do every day for american health care. brad: thank you,
they can move us, make us laugh , or feel happy or sad, but they can also deceive us. images are easy to manipulate, a process that begins the moment a subject is chosen. elements can also then be removed, or added. but there are photographs that really reach out and grab the observer, precisely because they show things exactly as they are. children sleeping peacefully. refugee children from syria rarely sleep so well. and when night comes, terror stalks them. tamam is five. she is from homs. magnus wennman: her father told us as soon as she lay down on the pillow, she started crying, because when she was laying down on the pillow, she remembered the sounds of the bombings. these children all had to flee their homes. now they rarely sleep in a proper bed. millions of syrian children have been displaced since the violence in their country began. swedish photographer magnus wennman has documented where children who have been forced to flee sleep. magnus wennman: i have a son
they can move us, make us laugh , or feel happy or sad, but they can also deceive us. images are easy to manipulate, a process that begins the moment a subject is chosen. elements can also then be removed, or added. but there are photographs that really reach out and grab the observer, precisely because they show things exactly as they are. children sleeping peacefully. refugee children from syria rarely sleep so well. and when night comes, terror stalks them. tamam is five. she is from homs. magnus wennman: her father told us as soon as she lay down on the pillow, she started crying, because when she was laying down on the pillow, she remembered the sounds of the bombings. these children all had to flee their homes. now they rarely sleep in a proper bed. millions of syrian children have been displaced since the violence in their country began. swedish photographer magnus wennman has documented where children who have been forced to flee sleep. magnus wennman: i have a son
they can move us, make us laugh , or feel happy or sad, but they can also deceive us. images are easy to manipulate, a process that begins the moment a subject is chosen. elements can also then be removed, or added. but there are photographs that really reach out and grab the observer, precisely because they show things exactly as they are. children sleeping peacefully. refugee children from syria rarely sleep so well. and when night comes, terror stalks them. tamam is five. she is from homs. magnus wennman: her father told us as soon as she lay down on the pillow, she started crying, because when she was laying down on the pillow, she remembered the sounds of the bombings. these children all had to flee their homes. now they rarely sleep in a proper bed. millions of syrian children have been displaced since the violence in their country began. swedish photographer magnus wennman has documented where children who have been forced to flee sleep. magnus wennman: i have a son
, or feel happy or sad, but they can also deceive us. images are easy to manipulate, a process that begins the moment a subject is chosen. elements can also then be removed, or added. but there are photographs that really reach out and grab the observer, precisely because they show things exactly as they are. children sleeping peacefully. refugee children from syria rarely sleep so well. and when night comes, terror stalks them. tamam is five. she is from homs. magnus wennman: her father told us as soon as she lay down on the pillow, she started crying, because when she was laying down on the pillow, she remembered the sounds of the bombings. these children all had to flee their homes. now they rarely sleep in a proper bed. millions of syrian children have been displaced since the violence in their country began. swedish photographer magnus wennman has documented where children who have been forced to flee sleep. magnus wennman: i have a son my own. he s six years old. i pu