dodgers to our live group at the dodgers i grew up with the brooklyn dodgers when i was a duke snidermania new jackie robinson i was at his first game really is it true you hire homocysteine this guy right here a couple of years ago. he started a foundation three amazing. where you know he's able to actually change change people's lives and take people that haven't had a great opportunity and give them give them what what they need in life to actually succeed it's pretty special you know we started something called me ball heroes you know and as a restaurant in new york city we always get asked by so many different charities to participate and we always do participate and then about a year and a half ago i said you know we participate in so many different charities would be really nice to sort of focus on something that we feel is personal touch to and so the covenant house in new york city is a shelter where they where they housed homeless youth and body works there and he took me there and we walked through and i was really touched by the experience and i thought what better way to

what i want to ask you because you know what you're a dodger fan obviously and you go back to brooklyn dodgers right robinson's first you need to view jackie. been around you know i'm a knicks fan and now that the nets are in brooklyn a lot of my friends have jumped ship being net fans i will always be a knicks fan like of the knicks moved to l.a. i'd be in l.a. knicks fan it's not so much about where i'm from but now somebody's love with that franchise like you follow the dodgers the yankees you know when i grew up the yankees were awful in the eighty's like i suffered through the dave winfield all we really i was don mattingly that was it i mean i could go down that list of yankees in the eighty's and they were terrible so when i started feeling the success in the ninety's everyone thought i was a front runner but i just my mom was a yankee fan and i just grew up loving don mattingly i will talk about lone survivor in a minute less rigorous than usual of the kind of flinty yeah you know i've kind of play this character who is convict frat boy and his job is to antagonize these the mount rush

much preferred to have been the point guard for the new york knicks or the shortstop for the brooklyn dodgers, but nature didn't point me in that direction. so, they have dominated in many parts of the world at least numerically the legal profession that was true of england and france and north africa. it was true in the former soviet union and certainly in the united states. part of the reason is they are always on trial. we have always been accused. you were at fault during the inquisition, the dreyfus affair, you name it. we've needed lawyers and abraham argued about to i don't think it is in our nature think it is in the religion. it tells you what you can't do and the other figures out what you can get away with. i think it is quite natural there are jewish lawyers and i think it is interchange i notice some on my glasses that some of the more dominant lawyers now represent racial minorities, women are becoming dominant figures in asian-americans, african-americans, latino americans. to everything there is a season. i don't know what the season of the jewish influence into law will conti

. >> and i like the one you write about broing up in brooklyn and a fab of the brooklyn dodgers and yourome home and you would recount what happened during the game inning by inning and is that how you learned to write a book? >> there is no question. it makes you feel something magic about history and first i would blurt out the dodgers won or lost but took the drama of the two-hour tell ago way so i learned you have to tell a story from the beginning to the middle to the end. >> there are parallels between the early pro-zbresive era and today and a concern about income inequality and a split once again between the republican party. what lessons are there that people could draw from what happened a hundred years ago? >> you had a huge economic transformation at the turn-of-the-century with the industrial era coming through just as technology has produced an economic transformation and during those times there are fallout gaps between the rich and the poor and the ordinary people being squeezed and how to keep the prosperity going without letting people get hurt by what is going on. that

kearns goodwin books is the one you write about growing up as a kid in brooklyn, a fan of the brooklyn dodgershow your dad would come home at the end of the day, you would recount for him what had happened during the game inning by inning. is that how you learned how to tell a story? >>-to-home plate. >> no question. it makes you feel magic about history to keep your father's attention. at first i would blurt out the dodgers won, the dodgers won! i realize much of the drama, so i finally learned you have to tell a story from beginning to middle to end. >> there are some parallels between the early progressive era and today. there is a concern about income inequality. there is a split once again within the republican party. what lessons are there that people today could draw from what happened 100 years ago. >> you had a huge economic transformation at the turn of the 20th century with the industrial era coming into focus just as the technological innovation proud the transformation. during those times, there are fallout. gaps between the rich and the poor, ordinary people squeezed and the need

or 16 i much prefer to have been point guard for the new york knicks or the shortstop for the brooklyn dodgers, but nature didn't pointing in that direction. so jews have dominated in many parts of the world at least numerically the legal profession, touring england, france, in north africa. it was true in the former soviet union. it's certainly been true in the united states. i think part of the reason is jews are always on trial but we've always been accused. you killed jesus. you are at fault in the inquisition. the dreyfus affair. you name it, jews have been on trial. we have needed lawyers. abraham argued with god about saddam. i don't think it's in our nature. i think is partly in the religion. half of jewish law tells you what you can't get any other half figures out what you can get around your just like the irs code. i think it's quite natural. that there are a lot of jewish lawyers. i think that's going to change. i noticed now among my classes that some of the more dominant lawyers to represent racial minorities. first of all women of cores are becoming dominant figures in the law,

laughter] you know, when i was 15 or 16, i'd have much preferred to have been the shortstop for the brooklyn dodgers, but nature didn't point me in that direction. so jews have dominated in parking many parts of the world, least numerically the legal profession. it was true in the former soviet union, it's certainly been ru in the united states. and i think part of the reason is jews are always on trial. we've always been accused. you killed jesus, you were at fault during the inquisition, the dreyfuss affair, you name it, jews have been on trial, and we've needed lawyers. abraham argued with god. i don't think it's in our nature, i think it's partly in the religion. half of jewish law tells you what you can't do, and the other half figures out ways you can get around it. it's like the irs code. [laughter] so i think it's quite natural that there are a lot of jewish lawyers. i think this' going to change. i notice now that some of the more.com i can't lawyers now -- dominant lawyers represent racial minorities. women are becoming.com in a minute figures in the law, latino-americans, asian-americans,

lelands auction house said monday that robinson's trophy he won with the brooklyn dodgers was sold toame with a letter from robinson's widow. >> world number one serena williams is moving on at the australian open. she notched a straight-set win yesterday. so did men's second seed novak djokovic. it's burning up down under right now. temperatures reached 108- degrees yesterday. nine players retired from first round matches because of the heat, tying a record. the heat has been causing players to vomit or faint. one player said she set a plastic water bottle on the ground. and it *melted a little. >> we're getting more of your niners fan pics this morning. as the team heads sunday. we've been asking our viewers to send us pictures. sporting red and gold. if you have some pictures to share. send them to us at breaking news at kron-4-dot- com. we'll be sharing them on air all morning. >> the 49ers must deal better with what's the lousest crowd in the nfl at seattle's centurylink field. the two most recent games at seattle. the 49ers have been outscored 71-16. the niners have had problems