wajahat ali is struggling all of your feedback.nd waj, a lot of our audience says this immigration reform focuses way too narrowly on one group. >> right. i love this show. this is julio who said we have got to get a shout out to . . . and of course a lot of opinions. here is dena . . . well put latino news. you the viewer at home are part of "the stream" team. you join the discussion. join us today. >> our guests have lived as undocumented immigrants at various points. they are all in good standing now. here with us in studio is kamall. he came to america when he was 11. and kevin lee, his parents imma grated from south korea in 1999. aldin was recruited to teach in new york when he was just 12. and tina travelled to the u.s. as a tolder when her dad was granted a business visa. kamall who are the dreamers? >> the dreamers are named after the dream act, which was introduced in 2001 and introduced at each congressional session since. these are people who come here at a young age who are american in essentially every way, except for

our associate produce, wajahat ali is here shifting threw your comments. community was kind of surprised. >> yeah. and our community has lots of empathy for the babies and the mothers. francis a loyal streamer says . . . so a loyal stream team as you know you are the third host of the show. why because all of your online contributions drive this discussion. zone -- so join us. >> joining us is a high-risk obstetrician in west virginia. doctor patrick who is the author of the study we referred to. joining us also is the president of the prevents child abuse council in muncie, indiana. and dr. david reagan is chief medical officer of tennessee's department of health, he is part of a task force specifically working on this issue. thanks to all of you for joining us. dr. patrick, what is this syndrome? are these baby's actually born as addicts? >> no we try to talk about baby's born dependent to medication. it's a withdrawal syndrome that newborns experience, and most commonly occurred when a baby has been exposed to opiates. so babies that are exposed to pres

wajahat ali is here, waj, unemployment affects millions of americans. >> yeah, a lot of frustration andpticism in our community. a loyal streamer says . . . and just blank girl says . . . and ann gibson asks . . . clear and here is the subtlety of dr. harvey . . .. hopefully i got all of the hahs in there. you the loyal streamers you know the drill. all of your online streaming drive the discussion so join us. >> joining us is the man with the heritage foundation, on skype the author of the new geography of jobs joins us. and brent helps to coordinate jobs in north iowa. and britney moved to get a job. and mandy woodriff joins us. she is a journalist who questions solely to find work. welcome to "the stream." why do we tend to see high unemployment in some places and then places that have an excess of jobs in others? what is the reason for the big divide? >> so there are a lot of underlying factors. iowa and north dakota has different populations and different industries, so there's a lot of underlying reasons. but right now we have a -- a really overall national unemployment problem, s

she filling in for our digital producer, wajahat ali.ind the scenes you guide our social media team. you are more connected than anyone in a lot of ways. >> definitely. i try to better represent people in our conversation, and definitely watching over the social media conversation. >> a social media guru as we like to refer to you. >> that's right. we have a very fascinating conversation tonight. and we have tweets coming from every which way. and not necessarily what we would think. we have user martha . . . this is a very complicated topic, and always remember this is a live conversation, that you can join in right now, using hashtag ajstream. >> many states still grapple with where the confederate flag still have a place in this country. the latest stir has taken place on private property just off of i-95 near richmond, virginia. now the move is being challenged. in fact more than 23,000 people signed an online petition in protest. how can americans reconcile with the flag's layered history? joining us to try to deconstruct the contro

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>> our producer wajahat ali, we use it a lot but we asked our community how much they used it and what did you finder out? >> we have to acknowledge the bitter irony, that a social media show is talking about social media addictions. a pupil showed that in 2005, 9% of the youth is on social media, now it's to 89%. in 2009, only 1% of seniors are using social media and that's moved up to 83%. and chris, social media is just a neutral tool. it exacerbates loneliness but is also a powerful connect. you the viewer at home you are connecting with us because of one of our guess dats ricky davis all the followers are flooding my twitter feed. he will be on today's show but as always you are the third host of the show and you drive the conversation with your discussion. as always, by live tweeting us by using ajam stream. >> how long could you do without social media, an hour, a day, a week, do you experience anxiety when viewing your twitter feed? >> wait. my instagram feed is over in an hour. >> hey, want to do a photo shoot of me? instagram. >> that's a i satirical video me by ricky dillon.

. >> latoya petersen is here, willing in for wajahat ali. behind the scenes, she guides our social media team. i think you are more connected to the social media team than anyone. >> i'm the senior producer for the stream, i try to figure out what new technologies to incorporate and watch over the social media conversation. >> a social media guru, as we like to refer to you. >> tonight in particular we have a fascinating conversation. it's polarising american society. we have tweets coming from every witch way, and not necessarily -- here are some: >> this is a complicated topic. remember this is a live conversation. tweet us. >> over 150 years after the civil war began many states grapple with whether the confederate flag has a place in society. for some it represents a legacy of slavery and racism. others argue it celebrates southern heritage. here on private property off the i-95, virginia flaggers plans to fly a 12 by 15 foot confederation flag. 23,000 people signed an online petition in protest. how can americans reconcile with the flag

>> our producer wajahat ali, we use it a lot but we asked our community how much they used it and what did you finder out? >> we have to acknowledge the

. >> latoya petersen is here, willing in for wajahat ali. behind the scenes, she