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. >> reporter: michael robinson is the assistant inspector general for the social security administrationich last year, won 1,200 convictions and a return of $225 million to you and me, the taxpayers. >> when it comes to making an assessment of how many are out there, we know how much has been brought to our attention. and we really rely on those fraud allegations that we receive. >> reporter: so when a tip came in about john, u.s. attorney richard har tunian and his counterparts at the social security administration were quick to investigate. >> the surveillance folks, they can be challenging work. >> reporter: with videos out there like this one, there can be a lot to work with. here's john as the blind gentleman, shifalerous in an uncanny way to might want the door held open for him instead. >> this is not the guy we saw getting out of his car with his former girlfriend? >> absolutely not. >> reporter: the investigation turns out that he did lose sight in one eye in a workplace incident, but no indication of the other being affected. let's put it this way. should a blind man be doing t
. >> reporter: michael robinson is the assistant inspector general for the social security administrationich last year, won 1,200 convictions and a return of $225 million to you and me, the taxpayers. >> when it comes to making an assessment of how many are out there, we know how much has been brought to our attention. and we really rely on those fraud allegations that we receive. >> reporter: so when a tip came in about john, u.s. attorney richard har tunian and his...
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robinson, to cuba when he visited there. >> larry: mike, do you have a sense? >> follow me on this one. i play michaelinto the league in 1984, right? >> larry: right. >> black participation in baseball started declining in the 80s. it was at its highest in the 80ys. >> larry: that's interesting. >> when michael jordan came in, that's when it started to go down. >> larry: it might have been michael jackson, too. >> but i'm going to go with michael jordan. after he tried to play baseball in '94 and he stunk, black kid were like, "since michael jordan can't play, i'm not playing." >> larry: first time a yard conspiracy. do you feel the game is too elitist right now? it's expensive for kids to play. >> it's incredibly expensive because a lot of kids have to go to travel ball, and so i think it's expensive to get into travel ball. it's expensive to go to the games. and it's really expensive to drink those 10, 15 beers i drink every time i go to the game. it's incredibly expensive, yeah, yeah. >> yeah, it is. it's pretty pricy to play baseball. but, come on, kids in the dominican republic play baseball with
robinson, to cuba when he visited there. >> larry: mike, do you have a sense? >> follow me on this one. i play michaelinto the league in 1984, right? >> larry: right. >> black participation in baseball started declining in the 80s. it was at its highest in the 80ys. >> larry: that's interesting. >> when michael jordan came in, that's when it started to go down. >> larry: it might have been michael jackson, too. >> but i'm going to go with michael...
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robinson is. he turned the other cheek for three years, all this stuff. maybe know a little bit more, branch ricky is god who bestows points like michael angelo's finger and bestows his son. this real story is so much more complicated that everything changes, and what's so nice is that the complexity doesn't diminish him, and this isn't revisionism where the pendulum swings to where we're not throwing him out because he's. - we understand he's a demential human being. this is a multi-generational portrait of an african american family, which you don't get very often. this is an extraordinary love story between two people who loved each other but not without it's tensions and it's flash points. there's a wonderful story, and she's there to narrate us through incredibly difficult, incredibly pointy and incredibly moving, and incredibly dramatic moments not only her and their life, but in the history of the united states and so what happens is it permits us to at every juncture to say, "the familiar tropes of the old story, "the children's books don't work here." what we're suggesting is something great. i'll give you an example, not with jackie, but in a la
robinson is. he turned the other cheek for three years, all this stuff. maybe know a little bit more, branch ricky is god who bestows points like michael angelo's finger and bestows his son. this real story is so much more complicated that everything changes, and what's so nice is that the complexity doesn't diminish him, and this isn't revisionism where the pendulum swings to where we're not throwing him out because he's. - we understand he's a demential human being. this is a...
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michael conforto with 3 rbi of his own. fifth inning, shot off cano. 100th pitch, solo shot by wilmer flores in the sixth. giants fall. >>> niners added a corner back, rashad robinsonut of lsu. he hasn't played in 18 months due to injuries and a suspension. raiders trade up in the draft to select michigan state quarterback connor conclude. also took texas tech running back deandre washington. lol low, irvin drafted by the texans. hogan. blake martinez and trevor davis taken by the packers. danny aless cogoes to the saints. kenny lawler to the seahawks. niners sign ka juice to an undrafted free agent contract. he is 6'4", 239 pounds. 90 career receptions. 604 yards. 19 tds for the cardinals. mccaffery is the brother of heisman trophy runner up. >>> quake down 1-0 and only ten men on the field. simon has six defenders around him. switches to his left foot, first goal of the year. quakes and philly end in a 1-1 tie. this abc7 sports report brought to you by river rock skein. as draymond green said as you move on to each rount it gets more important more physical. and portland has two great guards. it is at that going to be an interesting match up. >> and especially th
michael conforto with 3 rbi of his own. fifth inning, shot off cano. 100th pitch, solo shot by wilmer flores in the sixth. giants fall. >>> niners added a corner back, rashad robinsonut of lsu. he hasn't played in 18 months due to injuries and a suspension. raiders trade up in the draft to select michigan state quarterback connor conclude. also took texas tech running back deandre washington. lol low, irvin drafted by the texans. hogan. blake martinez and trevor davis taken by the...
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michael. how do you pronounce that name. wow. good to have you in philadelphia. >> thank you. >> well, here they are. these are the contracts that jackie robinson what in 1947 for brooklyn dodgers. >> correct. >> but even more rare maybe is one he sign with the minor leagues with the montreal royals. >> 1945 is the first professional baseball contract. >> what is that. >> that is this one right here. >> right there. >> that is his first one. that is his first 11945, october 23rd. >> wow. >> and 1947, april 11th the brooklyn dodger contract that broke the color barrier. >> that is standing in front of the alex. >> yes, correct. >> so i was going through and looking a at this, i see he was paid $5,000. >> yes. >> for the season. >> yes. >> professional contract for minor league contract it was $3,500. half in canadian and half in america. >> this was in 1947 was that a lot of money back then. >> compared to some of the other players it was not. >> how much were the other players making. >> it varied depending on the player but more than. that most players made more. >> the whiter players. >> maybe 25 season for the season. >> top players made som
michael. how do you pronounce that name. wow. good to have you in philadelphia. >> thank you. >> well, here they are. these are the contracts that jackie robinson what in 1947 for brooklyn dodgers. >> correct. >> but even more rare maybe is one he sign with the minor leagues with the montreal royals. >> 1945 is the first professional baseball contract. >> what is that. >> that is this one right here. >> right there. >> that is his first one....