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jeri williams joins us. thank you so much. an -- it's impossible for me to even comprehend your story and what you have been through. how did you do it? how did you get to where you are now after going through that hell? >> well, i got stabbed and left for dead and i got out of the life. my pimp was arrested on different charges. i had to go through therapies and hundreds of aa and na meetings. lots of therapy. there was an organization called the council for prostitution alternatives. i ended up living in a shelter for 14 months, going through full-blown posttraumatic stress disorder. i had to get a job so i could get my children. and just worked really hard. i became an organizer with the workers organizing committee fighting toxics, which was my first way of fighting back abusers. and went from that organize working with jobs with justice, chairing jobs with justice and then working to be the executive director of the environmental justice action group. fighting pollution in portland and then got asked to work at the city.
jeri williams joins us. thank you so much. an -- it's impossible for me to even comprehend your story and what you have been through. how did you do it? how did you get to where you are now after going through that hell? >> well, i got stabbed and left for dead and i got out of the life. my pimp was arrested on different charges. i had to go through therapies and hundreds of aa and na meetings. lots of therapy. there was an organization called the council for prostitution alternatives. i...
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we have a system in ryla and new jery whe the insurance companies have to take all comers and they cannot terms of race. that sounds like o obama's system today without t the individual mandate. dodown t road, this will force some many peoplele into the pool as small businesseses dropped out wewe may evolves into something that looks like a single payer system. >> what do you think -- there are so many different ways that justices can rule. they could leave the mandadate or they could rule it is notot even in their purview. weo not expect that.t. what would be the best economic ruling? >> throw the whole thing out. it is going to be very expensive in the business communy. they are using the i individual mandate to g to that.. they are not thinking long term. that is why i wrote e the column. my feeling is at the court will not do that. i think at the end of the day the court is very leerybout throwing out something this big bang bang they rememember rose about trying to attack the court -- something this big. they remember roosevelt trying to attack the court. >> this may not be thrown ou
we have a system in ryla and new jery whe the insurance companies have to take all comers and they cannot terms of race. that sounds like o obama's system today without t the individual mandate. dodown t road, this will force some many peoplele into the pool as small businesseses dropped out wewe may evolves into something that looks like a single payer system. >> what do you think -- there are so many different ways that justices can rule. they could leave the mandadate or they could...
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worth, winds in some areas more than 160 miles an hour, ripping apart hundreds of homes, including jeri enox. >> i saw the funnel clouds coming toward the house. i was on the phone with my daughter. she said, mom, do you think you need to take cover? >> reporter: the winds grabbed abigail and threw her across the house. another young boy was tossed into the backyard. >> i was screaming on the phone to my daughter and said, hey, it's here, and i lost my cell phone, and she thought that we were dead. >> reporter: but they survived. somehow, everyone in the strike zone did. >> the sirens worked, the early warnings worked, and that's why i think everybody is alive today. >> reporter: alive, but rattled. the emotions here as raw as the deep scars the tornadoes left behind. >> i don't know how you go on. i'm sure you will, but look at this. there's not a wall. >> reporter: so many struggling to try to pick up the pieces. >> i have been trying to figure out where to start actually. >> reporter: but then where do you begin when your life and your community has been splintered and scattered for
worth, winds in some areas more than 160 miles an hour, ripping apart hundreds of homes, including jeri enox. >> i saw the funnel clouds coming toward the house. i was on the phone with my daughter. she said, mom, do you think you need to take cover? >> reporter: the winds grabbed abigail and threw her across the house. another young boy was tossed into the backyard. >> i was screaming on the phone to my daughter and said, hey, it's here, and i lost my cell phone, and she...
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shedding away fear, shedding away securities, because i created so na, i was a little kid from new jery and i ted somebody and by the time i fnished sculpting, frank lan larks got him exactly the way he looked and behaved, i had lost my essential self, and she got lost in tat little mix. so now my -- i am hoping, hopefully, my essential self is coming -- >> rose: does she know this? >> no, i don't think so. >> rose: would she knare talkind watchinghis, will she know? >> i am waiting for her present husband toie and then i will tell her. >> iwill write about it in another book. >> rose: another book out that. john gill good. >> i worspped and adored him as a teenager i would i would in my attic and say, oh oh what a miserable mind, such uglysites and imitate him because i talk like this. ma, get me some coffee, i talked very much like a new jersey bo and i had none to train me out of it so i heard sir john, and i imitated him .. and met him and i told him the story, and said, i used to talk like this, and then i talked like you, and did the imitation and he said, you are well over it. >>
shedding away fear, shedding away securities, because i created so na, i was a little kid from new jery and i ted somebody and by the time i fnished sculpting, frank lan larks got him exactly the way he looked and behaved, i had lost my essential self, and she got lost in tat little mix. so now my -- i am hoping, hopefully, my essential self is coming -- >> rose: does she know this? >> no, i don't think so. >> rose: would she knare talkind watchinghis, will she know? >>...
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. >> reporter: jeri walsh runs that program.er outreach months before the league starts calling names. here at the predraft east/west shrine game and senior bowl, walsh says she meets players who are already in financial trouble. >> what they do is they try to better position themselves in the draft by taking out loans to engage in programs that might further their chances of getting a higher number in the draft. >> based on those numbers, you would often see players going out, getting loans, you know, lots of credit and building up debt prior to getting that first check. >> reporter: and once they're in the league, it doesn't necessarily get better. when superstar warren sapp filed for bankruptcy earlier this month, he reported owing $6.7 million, including back payments in child support and alimony. >> i think it's an epidemic that, you know, players that three to four years out of the game are either divorced or bankrupt. i think a lot of it has to do with lifestyle. >> reporter: in sapp's case, the lifestyle included more th
. >> reporter: jeri walsh runs that program.er outreach months before the league starts calling names. here at the predraft east/west shrine game and senior bowl, walsh says she meets players who are already in financial trouble. >> what they do is they try to better position themselves in the draft by taking out loans to engage in programs that might further their chances of getting a higher number in the draft. >> based on those numbers, you would often see players going...