secretary of labor robert reich.applause) and he'll be appearing at the "garden of laughs" benefit in new york this saturday, comedian and actor jb smoove. (cheers and applause) >> you want to say more stuff. >> larry: he's got a lot of credit. and they're not booing. they're saying, smoove smoove, smoove! >> backstage, they said i'm possibly the most well-dressed person on the show. >> larry: that's true. i think it is. cheerpdz let's get into it guys. we have so many interesting topics tonight, i don't know where to begin. so i'm going to let the panelists decide. i have a grab bag with unusual items in it that coordinate with tonight's topics. whatever item our panelist pulls out will be the topic we address next. egypt we'll go with you first. ladies first. >> wait a minute, this is a setup! >> larry: that is not a setup. you heard in the news, the racist frat guy -- >> kind of redundant, isn't it? >> larry: well done! and there's the guy with naked pictures and will farrell came out and said we should get rid of

former labor secretary robert reich joined that group which rallied and chanted in unison for over 15 minutes. the demonstrators convinced two workers there to abandon their shifts and join the minimum wage protest. >> hundreds in los angeles took part today in the nationwide wage movement. >> there were protests in front of fast food restaurants across southern california. home health care workers joined in these demonstrations and their union has been in negotiations with l.a. county since last month. >> hundreds gathered in the streets of chicago and among the group fast food workers who walked off the job today. five rallies were scheduled today in chicago and demonstrators hoped today's turnout was some kind of change saying the system is broken. >> one of the biggest demonstrations across the country took place in new york city. look at all of these people. they filled the streets carrying signs along with a huge banner. this demonstration lasted for most of the day. fast food workers who took part there said making ends meet is nearly impossible on new york state's $8.75 minimu

joining me now, former secretary of state of labor robert reich. the donor class loves nothing more than to talk about reforms, cuts raising eligibility age but if you look at who the republican primary voters are, they hate it. mike huckabee knows that. >> not only is this a wedge issue for the democrats, but it is a potential split between the donor class of of the republican party and the grass roots of the base of the republican party. it also is lousy policy because raising the eligibility age as christie wants and jeb bush is talking about as well for social security is very regressive because the working class and the poor of america frankly, if you look at the statistic, they don't live as long as the wealthy so they're not going to collect as much social security if you raise the eligibility age and also a lot of working people, they have -- you are know their bodies are subjected to a lot stress. so it's hard on them to raise the eligibility age. what hillary clinton can do is do completely the opposite. she can acknowledge because of wid

professor robert reich taught his wealth and poverty class outside. >>> a traffic alert for drivers heading into san francisco this weekend. van ness avenue between geary and post is closed again this weekend. it's for the second phase of a construction project. the road will be open in time for the monday morning commute. >>> muni about to make some major upgrades to speed up commutes and make passengers a little more comfortable. kpix 5's ryan takeo on what you can expect and how soon. >> reporter: the 38 geary takes the term morning crush to a whole new level. >> it's pretty crowded. >> reporter: that annoys this rider. she fully admits muni is something she loves to hate. >> kind of crappy at times. >> reporter: but today the sfmta announced help will be on the way. it will add service to muni's workhorse routes including the 38 geary which will run more buses along the route. muni says it's increasing service for 30% of its ride years particularly focusing on the routes and the corridors such as the 38 and geary boulevard that are going to have the biggest impact. >> reporter: the chan

was scratched and had neck injuries and she is expected to be ok >>anny hong: he used a gun to robert reicharmacy at the corner of the town center in marin this is a survey last image from the roaring happened just after 1 afternoon but said the man went behind the counter into prescription drugs this total since the area but cannot find some they did find a replica have done that they believe was used in the incident the man described as white about 6 ft. tall and between 40 to 50 years old and adjutancy he was wearing a white jumpsuit >>mark: 3 of the student athletes and a football player charged high school students are accused of robbing a to a bill at gunpoint this office believes the four went to a house to buy drugs letter to all of them came back with a gun where mass in hoodies this added to the bill and another person from and ran back to the car with the of the to the waiting the lead for the car with 14 from the phones inside. this is as it gets he stole a gun and went to steal drugs that is to have that will lead to 17 year. >>mark: to others will be charged as adults he is al