I would hope that the Lgbt Community would recognize me to continuing that progress is the key to the progress weve made so far which is engagement and political engagement. And what also recognize that both the Supreme Court and elsewhere around the country we have systematically than limiting what was a limited democracy to begin with and making true selfgovernment harder and harder and would recognize if our political progress and progress on race and gender and a series of other things are intimately tied up in making this really into a self functioning democracy again i recognize that commonality is political. I would say that we need to recognize issues of race, class, sex is some are lgbt issues and we have an investment not only in cases like this one, but comprehensive Immigration Reform in access to health care. All of these are lgbt issues because people look like the rest of the country. We shouldnt get so into our silo that we forget that. Theres something about being a mi
Who offered a helping hand and a warm smile. Repeatedly, when i was reading a piece in the the wall street journal written by governor jeb bush, i thought of my familys journey out of the ghetto. He said today the sad real city if youre born poor, if youre parents didnt go to college, if you dont know your father, and if english is not spoken at home, then the odds are stacked against you. You are more likely to stay poor today than at any other time since world war ii. What struck me about governor bushs piece was that all except one of his prerequisite for being condemned forest fire poverty applied to me. Fortunately i know my father. But i was born poor. My parents didnt go to college, and english was not and still is not spoken at home. The odds were stacked against me. So like barack obama has been eager to harp on the odds for political purposes, in the narrative he has been pedaling for the four to five years. The Little People at the bottom of the society dont get a fair shake
My dad was outside and i was going to go with them to open the car, and these guys came and got him and arrested him. Last night from 11yearold jose arma was reunited with his father was detained two weeks ago and almost deported to guatemala. Both father and son will join us today from phoenix. Then, redemption. I am not against the rich, i am against greed and injustice. There are more poor people here than ever before. Theyre all over the place. This is like everybody is down on their luck. A Short Documentary about new yorkers who survive by redeeming bottles and cans from curbs is up for an Academy Award. We will speak with the filmmakers jon alpert and matt oneil. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. The senate took up president obamas proposal to reform the nations gun control laws with a highprofile Senate Judiciary hearing on wednesday. In a surprise an unannounced appearance, gabrielle giffords, t
Problem. An everett to avoid a the Supreme Court ducked politically controversial buff politically correct decision. Yesterday. Joe biden praising the high the defense said this sill legal. You dont need a special process court tweeting he will make daca to get rid of something that is permanent if elected president. Illegal. And the majority didnt even good morning to you. Steve, ainsley, its great to contend with Justice Thomas join you while brian is out. Point. They literally ignored it. And we have quite a lot of news they side stepped it. And its amazing to seat supreme here at the high court yesterday, steve. Court keep an Illegal Program in steve indeed we do griff and ainsley. Good morning to you. Ainsley good morning. Place. Steve what the administration tried to do, what they tried to terrible. Cancel the daca program because steve well, the Supreme Court, mr. Cuccinelli, said that it may it was not officially legislated have been an illegal procedure, but, nonetheless, the
Law and order. [cheering] pete welcome to the sunday he had dills of fox friends. President trump returning to the campaign trail rallying thousands of supporters in tulsa, oklahoma. Griff he is out to stop the partys radical left. Jedediah the president incident john there he slammed destruction of Historical Monuments across the u. S. And denounced socalled anarchists causing unrest in seattle. Welcome, everyone, fox friends. Want to wish everyone a happys fathers day to you both, griff and pete and to my husband and my dad. Well do some fathers day stuff today. Well talk about the rally last night. I actually had a little buddy watching that with me. Do we have a photo of my little buddy we can pull up and show everyone . I have a partner in crime. We dont have it yet . Yes. Hartley has serious commentary to provide. In the future he has some thoughts. Griff wonder if hartley felt the way i did, it is my time to go to bed. He spoke for two hours last night. Pete had my kids with me