i will explain what that meant. also, another trump aid headed to prison. a day to turn himself in but we have that story later this hour and why it matters. that bannon will join convicted felon peter navarro in prison but that is coming up plus a report on president biden marking the important d-day anniversary. why is it important to the president, to our nation and some of the threats and issues we face now. as i mentioned, by the end of this hour, the return of kermit the frog. why? legendary director ron howard makes his debut and how he is teaming up with kermit and the whole gang. i invite you to get comfortable for that hour. we have a lot of news tonight. and some fun. our top story draws on a long history of tradition of respecting jury verdicts that is key to understanding what we are witnessing right now, dangerous and largely unprecedented attacks on jury verdicts from the highest levels of the government that we are seeing. it has been about one week are abou
it, but he knew it was effective, through humor, through the puppets, through fantasy. that you could teach learning ideas. you could sell learning to kids. and that was, you know, sort sof his pitch. what i didn t realize is not only did he bring the puppets but he directed so many of those great short films, the counting and the letters and all that stuff, it s all using his experimental cinematic style that he was trying to make for his own avant-garde movies, and again, it was all in the effort to try to in a smart, entertaining way, reach kids, but i think he did one other thing and i can speak for my own household. when i would walk by and one of my kids was watching sesame street, when you would hear the beat, the cool music, you could see the cutting style. you would sit down, smile, and udenly, i as a parent would sit down and watch sesame street with my kids. i think it pulled families together. i think the project reminds
what to say. we ve just crossed the million dollar threshold. it is our first day. i am overwhelmed. thank you so much. this is going to enable us to really, really, really do a lot of good. at last check the kick starter campaign has raised more than $3.5 million and the money will go toward reading rainbow on more platforms, tablets, cell phones and tvs through gaming consoles and media streaming boxes and getting reading rainbow in hundreds of classrooms free. we re joined by the man himself, levar burton. welcome to nerdland. i am so happy to meet you. that is bizarre and wonderful. talk to me, i know reading rainbow matters. make the claim for me in this environment where kids are reading on iphones. all the more reason. because we have this very powerful technology, that s where we need to go to reach