sisters, like nuns, of perpetual indulgence. it has outraged and upset christians across the country. some of the top players on the dodgers have been deeply uncomfortable with this honoring of this group. it led to the group being invited and then they were uninvited, and then reinvited as the dodgers shifted around to try to get on the right side of this with backlash on all sides. so here s why there s so much backlash. they call themselves a leading edge order of queer and trans nuns. they ve been around since the 1970s. they ve raised money for gay refugees and aids suffererers over the years. part of their act is routinely mocking jesus christ, the virgin mary and women that choose to devote their lives to serving as sisters and nuns. here s just one example of what they do. every year this is called the hunkey jesus contest. a warning. this might not be everyone s cup of tea. here s a bit. oh, hey. i m oh, sweet jesus! martha: okay. so i m sure it s not a big sur
of tim russert who died in his 50s. luke writes about how dealt with grieving with his father. deals with it in interesting ways. i talked to him about his book, which is called look for me there. what are your lessons? what do you want other people to understand about what you learned about grieving a parent? grief is really hard. i think everybody goes on their own journey. there s no right way to go about it. i think the most simplistic thing you can say as long as you re not harming others and you re doing okay. we talked a lot about do you ever move on? for a lot of people, they don t move on. for many years, i didn t move on. i think we can all move forward. martha: really interesting story about his travels around the world and especially i talked to him about his trip to jerusalem, which was fascinating. look for that on the untold
worldwide protests and a reckoning on race right here in america. yet, one year later, so far, no federal police reform legislation has made it through congress, despite a deadline set by president biden. right now, floyd s family is meeting with the president at the white house. we are expecting remarks following that meeting any moment. the white house just announcing that in one week from today, the president will travel to tulsa, oklahoma, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the tulsa race massacre. also, this afternoon, secretary of state antony blinken just spoke at a news conference during his first official trip to jerusalem. earlier, he met with palestinian president palestinian authority president mahmoud abbas and civil society leaders saying the u.s. will reopen its consulate in jerusalem and contribute aid to rebuilding gaza with israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu. the eu is sanctioning belarus
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does. the congresswoman s trip to jerusalem was planned by palestinian advocacy group which the israeli premise to claims has members who have expressed support for terrorism against israel including articles elevating those who attacked and killed israeli civilians. the white house says israel has the right to prevent people who want to destroy it from entering the country. even hbo denouncing them for a boycott divestment and sanctions movement which tlaib and omar support. it is a security test by people who want to appear well and slip through history classes if the occupation came out of the blue, that this completely peaceful people tell themselves occupied. now tlaib said maybe he should boycott it so. tired of folks discrediting a form of speech centered on equality and freedom. another member of the squad, alexandria ocasio cortez has said she will not visit israel until all members of congress are allowed but today