." >> this is purely quoted from gandhi. i didn't come up with this myself. he was convinced that actually the form of politics that you choose is actually the end. you know, if you just vote for somebody, you've not actually done anything. if you use violence to create a particular political end, all you're doing is promoting violence. so actually you need to embody the principles that you wish in the goal that you seek, whether it's equality, transparency, democracy, in the form of change that you are pursuing, in the very method. and this is what the book is about. it's about a method. >> you were quite impressed with gandhi's salt march. >> yeah. >> why? >> well, he in protest of british colonialism, he organized a 200-mile march, of lots of people, to go to a coastal city in india to make salt. and the reason he did that was because the british charged poor people, ordinary indians a tax on salt, as a way of keeping them down. and gandhi felt the salt belongs to all of us, and ordinary people were forbidden from making salt. so he went and made salt. and

he was blessed at the example of mahatma gandhi and dr. martin luther king on the ways of nonviolence. cesar was blessed to have it inside [speaks foreign language] and the courageous farmworker women that worked in the fields went on strike, volunteered on boycotts across the nation, and helped to organize the union. the cry for freedom in the mexican revolution was given it new significance during the organizing campaign of the united farm workers in arizona, and cesar fasted against an unjust law. when it delors and declared it in arizona, and in america, -- [speaking foreign language] we have gathered here today in this union hall to pay tribute and to recommit ourselves. bless our sisters, secretary of labor, hilda solis, protector and guide her as we gathered daily affairs from her and the nation. was the leader of the california labor movement'. bless president obama, protect him as he leads the nation through these harsh economic times, and defend the historic health reform law that brought the quality to the uninsured. lord, hear

soil from the spot where gandhi was assassinated in 1948 sold at auction yesterday for $16,000. >>> coming up, the knicks top the celtics and the marlins slug the cubs. plus the coyotes best the blackhawks in game three of the stanley cup playoff series. your early morning sports headlines are straight ahead. >>> for once we have wet weather to talk about in the southeast. you certainly need it. your forecast is coming up. you're watching "early today." >>> good morning. if you're just waking up, this is "early today." >>> in sports, last night the predators prevailed taking a two-game stanley cup series lead over the red wings. here's fred roggin with an early look at all your sports headlines. >>> the red wings were nearly perfect at home during the regular season but the playoffs have been a different story. to detroit where the octopi were flying. erack pulled three defenders toward him. nashville won 3-1 and they can eliminate detroit with a win on friday. blackhawks and coyotes. scary moment in the first. torres leveled hossa. no call on the hit. torres left his feet and that should

she is being compared to nelson mandela, even gandhi, but tonight, is being hailed around the world as a hero. we get her story from ian williams in myanmar in southeast asia. >> reporter: they started voting shortly after dawn in the dusty township, filing into a converted school to be faced with something rare in myanmar, a real choice. so many hopes have been frustrated in the past she said, but i believe this represents change. like so many here today, she was putting her faith in aung san suu kyi, persecuted for her beliefs but out early this morning to inspect the polling stations. she worried about possible cheating and there have been reports of minor irregularities, but here, election observers did seem happy. >> thailand sh singapore, this is as good as it could be. >> reporter: at 4:00 after a call for any final voters, the polling stations closed and the count began. there was little room for manipulation at this polling center since the support for suu kyi was overwhelming among the 1,000 votes cast. just a handful of lonely ballot papers in her opponent's trays. it will b

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they're not many rebels of consequence or the ones that e are are of great consequence, gandhi, ayatollah khomeini made the team and generated krrable criticism and "time" had to jump up and down and say influence, influence, influence in defending their choice. martin luther king. not many american southerners who were not presidents of the united states, lindbehin lyndon and jimmy carter, except martin luther king, ben bernanke, clinton, south carolina. no, not clinton, south carolina, dillon, south carolina, south of the border. sp supposedly it was his first job. ted turner. and newt gingrich. and that's -- i don't know if that's a stretch or not, whether he was -- is or should be a southerner. because he was born in pennsylvania i think. just because he represented georgia and taught at west georgia. well, anyway. "time" has tended until very recent years to be a very conservative, very loose, lucite publication you might say tending towards republicans and consensus sorts of people. chiang kai-shek made it, madam chian made the team. mao tse-tung never made person of the year. when

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indira gandhi, was in the a post-gender when bolivia elected its first working class president, where the post-class? i mean, it is a reflection of the dichotomy. the movement -- you cannot deny the accomplishments of the movement. the human rights movement, which we need to begin talking about more, and malcolm x began to increasingly before he was assassinated, but the thing is, these smokescreens get thrown at us, and we fall over and over again. happen with clarence thomas in a certain way, right, you know? in a more evil way, many of us have gotten comfortable because rock is in the white house, but he cannot be most effective unless we are on his ass, right? we voted, so i will go home now, and see you in four years. the republicans, the tea party, all these folks, they are on his ass, so if you believe that all that there is power in that position, and there are folks that make convincing arguments about a black face on white supremacy, so there is complications, but can progress be made? can progress be made with that position? absolutely. but while we honor and acknowledge th

i think that rick santorum is just ease gandhi on any stretch of what's normal in politics there's war in pornography is a war that we have to lose i'm going to be honest with you before i came here today brushed up on the point and made sure i could speak very intelligently and thoroughly on this issue let's be honest pornography is to take this freedom of speech i used to be a lawyer before i was a comedian and less a ghost like child pornography or something ridiculously morbid or shameful is the terms the court uses mainstream put on graffiti is protected as free speech so it's un-american actually to be against means simply don't think it's something you have the right to look at or not look at it's up to you you're not being forced to watch it that's a different discussion this is just a desperate attempt by rick santorum in the closing last days of a campaign that's you know unfortunate for him as to the end of the term that's just one of the little press but yeah it's interesting a lot of times you hear from conservatives bring our constitution back and they forget the first am

>> gandhi with an incredibly flat, enclosed space.an forces to take over these man hunts. but as they push into the village in search of the americans' most wanted militant, the afghans seem pretty casual. some doors stay locked. their prey like livly vanishingn they heard the helicopters. >> they three immediately. >> but as americans search a former weapons cache, they become the weapons targets. >> where is it at? where is it at? where is it at? >> reporter: clearly insurgents are keen to defend this building or at least attack the americans as they get near it. the shots coming close, fired from a distant tree line. the afghans coming to light, firing a rocket and then move to flank the insurgents who keep taking pot shots. >> oh, they don't like me running. >> reporter: warning flares from an attack from above, distant figures probably women and children appear, meaning a counter attack is too risky and the fight's over. >> i think the one in the white is a child. >> reporter: but keen warriors make for poor police, riding motorc

also profound way of peace and reconciliation you saw this with martin luther king so i was with gandhi that sort of thing so. yeah religion religion means a lot to me you know perhaps when you don't have the option to turn to the v.a. or the pentagon for help when you return spiritual help might be what what works for something i really want to thank you for spending time with us and sharing your personal experience thank you thank you that's a pilgrim retired u.s. marine an arty blocker. and first there was the actor than sopa and pipa and now cispa if you're having a hard time keeping up with the tabs on the latest cyber jibberish acronyms let me simplify the issue at hand and these are all legislative efforts in the name of cyber security or copyright infringement that have a potential to do one very scary thing to destroy internet freedom and privacy as we know it now the latest iteration of your worst privacy nightmare is the cyber intelligence sharing and protection act of two thousand and eleven system now doesn't sound very scary but the bill would effectively let us companies

also a profound way of peace and reconciliation and saw this with martin luther king saw this with gandhi that sort of thing so. yeah religion religion means a lot to me you know perhaps when you don't have the option to turn to the v.a. or at the pentagon for help when you return spiritual help my team what are some folks that jake i really want to thank you for spending time with us and sharing your personal experience thank you let me thank you take the lead character retired u.s. marine archie. well from war to cyber war first there was act on them sopa pipa and now suspect her for having a hard time keeping tabs on the latest cyber acronyms let me simplify for you. these are legislative efforts in the name of either cyber security or copyright infringement that have the potential to do one very scary thing which is the story freedom and privacy as we know it now the latest interoperation of the worst privacy nightmare is the cyber intelligence sharing and protection act of twenty eleven system for short and may not sound very scary but the bill that effectively allow u.s. companies t

as i stood at the pulpit, and we talked about 20 years ago, it is important for us to understand gandhinge we want. we cannot be what we're claiming to fight. even your words cannot be misconstrued and send the wrong impression. in the end, we want to improve society and not just take sides. thanks for watching tonight, i'm al sharpton, "hardball" starts now. obama gets osama, republicans snarl. let's play "hardball."

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. >> the dignitaries at tonight's memorial will include a grandson of gandhi who inspired king and his nonviolent movement. >>> water from a broken pipe caused quite a mess at the white house today. a construction crew doing renovations to the west wing hit a service line accidently. that created a surge of water on west executive drive. it separates the north lawn from the white house from the old executive office building. it happened about noon today. d.c. water crews came out and shut it off. >>> we're getting a clearer look tonight at the wreckage from yesterday's devastating tornadoes in dallas/ft. worth, texas. several large and intense tornadoes barreled across the area while the damage is extensive, miraculously there was no loss of life. jay gray is live in the dallas suburb of kennandale with the latest. >> reporter: hey there, doreen. you are absolutely right. really amazing when you see the mess they are dealing with here. you can see the trees down here shall the limbs scattered for miles. even shingles in all of this mess thrown in. take a look behind me and you can see

movement comes to coalesce around a personality, it can be brought up short in the long-term with indira gandhibhutto, in the philippines we've seen time and time again where very strong women leaders have led revolutionary movements and found themselves mieed in the corruption and inequalities and inaction of the system because their election does not automatically change that. so the question in burma is, is she going to be able to mobilize a different kind of movement. >> and that is, of course, the question is once she is in the wheels of government and a participant in the new government, will her reputation stay as untarnished or will the hope remain alive as it does today? a fascinating story, a part of the world worth watching. thanks to peter popham, author of lady and the peacock." coming up mitt romney's son tag takes to twitter to strike back at the hit show "mad men." details on that next. the chevy cruze eco also offers 42 mpg on the highway. actually, it's cruze e-co, not ec-o. just like e-ither. or ei-ther. or e-conomical. [ chuckling ] or ec-onomical. pa-tato, po-tato, huh? act

. >> gandhi once said -- i love the gandhi quote that "poverty is the worst form of violence." poverty is the worst form. i got a minute and a half to go. i want to close where i began with our secretary here, our labor secretary. in a minute and a half, tell me, if you can, why in this particular moment with all the numbers not giving us reason to be optimistic whether or not you are hopeful and that women and children in america should be hopeful. >> i am hopeful. even starting tomorrow, we're going to be celebrating the passage of the affordable care act where more uninsured children, latino, african american poor children, are being covered in phenomenal numbers. this is a 70-year span of time where finally this president got something done and no one thought that this was going to be that hard. it was hard, but more people are reaping the benefits. i have hope because, when i look back at the past, 3. 9 million private sector jobs created in a span of, what, three year, two years, two and a half years? part of it is because people have confidence, optimism and hope. 11,000

. >> i think if gandhi had this technology he could have gotten the british out of india two years soonerother is watching. >> but little brother is not paying any taxes, though. >> back to our apple story! >> separate issue. >> that is true, yes. >> apple executives could racially profile and their stocks would still go up. >> the iconic product in the 21st century in so many ways. a friend wrote a report. the consumer base to buy it because he paid his workers $5 a day and apple a lot of great jobs on the top and retail jobs on the bottom, nothing in the middle. nothing in the middle. >> breaking news. corporations do everything they can to find low tax environments. >> can i get back to my racial profiling app? hello? before we were derailed. how is this -- can you upload your video? >> you can upload your video. >> why wouldn't you upload your video to youtube? >> here is a place they can all go together. the app will raise awareness of the product. >> a new segment. welcome to "starting point" racial profiling of the day and makes my job so much easier. >> top racial profiling video

. >> gandhi would write a letter and say here's the names and addresses of everyone participating. we're not ambushing you. we want you to be fully prepared to arrest us. we feel it is a moral responsibility to rake break unjust laws. but the punishment needs to address the crime. >> i want to talk about something that has been lighting up the internet and news this week. pink slime? we tried to get some. we don't have any, unfortunately. the arguments for pink slime, pink slime became a political issue. we always hear about jobs leaving america. here's a chance to create jobs in america. oil sands projects, like kearl, and the keystone pipeline will provide secure and reliable energy to the united states. over the coming years, projects like these could create more than half a million jobs in the us alone. from the canadian border, through the mid west, to the gulf coast. benefiting hundreds of thousands of families throughout the country. this is just what our economy needs right now. >>> all right, a few months ago, i was on face book and i saw this photo. >> god, that's gross.

. >> gandhi once said -- i love the gandhi quote that "poverty is the worst form of violence." poverty is the worst form. i got a minute and a half to go. i want to close where i began with our secretary here, our labor secretary. in a minute and a half, tell me, if you can, why in this particular moment with all the numbers not giving us reason to be optimistic whether or not you are hopeful and that women and children in america should be hopeful. >> i am hopeful. even starting tomorrow, we're going to be celebrating the passage of the affordable care act where more uninsured children, latino, african american poor children, are being covered in phenomenal numbers. this is a 70-year span of time where finally this president got something done and no one thought that this was going to be that hard. it was hard, but more people are reaping the benefits. i have hope because, when i look back at the past, 3. 9 million private sector jobs created in a span of, what, three year, two years, two and a half years? part of it is because people have confidence, optimism and hope. 11,000

in it, he asks why not use gandhi's way? he didn't have guns and he beat the british empire.one virginia tech student who was pro gun before the shootings and after the shootings. here is another student from the same school with a different opinion entirely. >> no, i don't think that the second amendment is necessary. i feel like back when it was created in the bill of rights, the state militias were needed to fight off the government if they needed and to protect themselves personally. nowadays there is no need for that. except for hunting, there is no real reason. if guns were illegal, no one would need to protect themselves from guns. yes, i would say before the tech shootings i was wavering kind of. i didn't really have too strong an opinion, but after seeing the possibility of harming 70 people, it just makes more sense to make it illegal for citizens to have their own weapon, but i think if the criminal was unable to obtain a hand gun or any kind of weapon, there would be no reason for anybody else to have one. >> we have shown you the varying viewpoints about gun cont

in it he asks, why not use gandhi's way? he didn't have guns and he beat the british empire.we have shown you one virginia tech student who is pro-gun before the shootings and after the shootings. here's another student from the same school with a different opinion entirely. >> no, i don't think the second amendment is necessary. i feel like back when it was created in the bill of rights, like state militias were needed to fight off the federal government if they got out of hand, and also to like just to protect themselves personally. and nowadays there's no need for that. there's no state militias or anything, except for hunting there's no real reason, if guns were illegal nobody would need to protect themselves from guns. >> yes. i'd say before the tech shootings i was wavering, kind of. i didn't really have too strong of an opinion, but after seeing the possibilities somebody could have of harming 70 people, it just makes more sense to make it illegal for citizens to have their own weapons. but i think that if the criminal was unable to obtain a handgun or any kind of weap