in fairfax county, virginia, we passed the threshold where latinos are the leading minority group. and we think that by 2050 there will be 29% of the total population in the united states. the old black white dichotomy, the ways we thought about race in terms of black and white. as coming to enact, population trends, immigration, that taking care of it. but it's also something else. interracial marriage. i grew up in the 1950's and 1960's and i remember one day when "time" magazine came in our mailbox and there was a picture of the daughter of the secretary of state dean rask, marrying a lack man. i was an extraordinary controversial. that happened just a few months after the loving -- after the loving versus virginia case which i describe at great length in the book. fast forward to 2004. here is the nephew of the president, george t. bush, hispanic, biracial, marrying a white woman in maine. interestingly, actually it's an interesting story because the race george t. bush and his wife, so far as i could tell she is white was never ever mentioned in any of the news report. but the

where fairfax beats loudon on route 50. you are strongly encouraged to visit them online as mr.raig: a penalty at the far blue line. he takes away spacek knocks him down. he just didn't hold up in time. he was trying to stop, still took out their d and that's why the referee nicked him with a minor for interference. >> joe: canadiens power play near the bottom of the heap in the nhl. they were 1-2 in the game eight days ago. one was a game winner. a strike from cammalleri. >> craig: they just can't score. they haven't had any chemistry. when gomez is out, gene that is gene that gionta is out. >> joe: behind the net plekanec. on top for bergeron who has a wicked slap shot when he can let it go. cammalleri for bergeron. closing in. looking for a seam that was deflected by jurcina. washington shorthanded another 1:13. bergeron has some room. winds and fires. too high. it is knuckled all the way. mara from point position. cammalleri lets it come through to plekanec. he'll coordinate. and plekanec eyed there by david steckel and carl alzner. cammalleri on the interchange as they rota

host: fairfax, va., on our line for democrats.ou for your insights this morning, mr. bakes be. -- mr bixby. my republicans are looking at the incentives as not genuine. some of us felt it was a monumental achievement during the clinton administration. when a lot of the war funding was not included in the budget during the bush administration, that was a great concern. menem -- many of us felt the budget numbers were not true at that point because there was a so much off the books. my question is -- can president obama -- what measures were taken in the clinton administration to achieve that surplus that president obama might take now to reverse this trend of debt and achieve a similar surplus? were there unique circumstances or is it possible for president obama to do this? guest: that is a really good question. when you look at the history of the 1990's, it teaches lessons. when president clinton took office, there was a large budget deficit and people were concerned about it. that is when the concord coalition began in 1992 as a

. >> i am john craig, i work in the health system in fairfax and albania park to develop media tools for health care and for the politics of health care now. i just wondered in terms of, obviously there are a number of organizations and a lot of people interested. i just want to see if he might comment on how well you think right now the different organizations, how well coordinated they are in terms of working together in a unified way. you are always talking about the right wing noise machine and how beautifully coordinated the message is and things like that and i was just wondering how he would assess that, is there room for improvement and things like that? >> i would answer that by saying from what i have seen in experience with being introduced to the various-- there is cohesion and it is growing. i think as was indicated both by kevin and others who have spoken here there is growing momentum and growing awareness and education around that. there has been more coming together with in fact the health care knell conference that took place in st. louis, a variety of organizations

. >> i am john craig, i work in the health system in fairfax and albania park to develop media tools for health care and for the politics of health care now. i just wondered in terms of, obviously there are a number of organizations and a lot of people interested. i just want to see if he might comment on how well you think right now the different organizations, how well coordinated they are in terms of working together in a unified way. you are always talking about the right wing noise machine and how beautifully coordinated the message is and things like that and i was just wondering how he would assess that, is there room for improvement and things like that? >> i would answer that by saying from what i have seen in experience with being introduced to the various-- there is cohesion and it is growing. i think as was indicated both by kevin and others who have spoken here there is growing momentum and growing awareness and education around that. there has been more coming together with in fact the health care knell conference that took place in st. louis, a variety of organizations

. >> i am john craig, i work in the health system in fairfax and albania park to develop media tools for health care and for the politics of health care now. i just wondered in terms of, obviously there are a number of organizations and a lot of people interested. i just want to see if he might comment on how well you think right now the different organizations, how well coordinated they are in terms of working together in a unified way. you are always talking about the right wing noise machine and how beautifully coordinated the message is and things like that and i was just wondering how he would assess that, is there room for improvement and things like that? >> i would answer that by saying from what i have seen in experience with being introduced to the various-- there is cohesion and it is growing. i think as was indicated both by kevin and others who have spoken here there is growing momentum and growing awareness and education around that. there has been more coming together with in fact the health care knell conference that took place in st. louis, a variety of organizations