why is it you leave roxbury? >> guest: i went into seminary to be an ordained minister and i became increasingly disenchanted with both liberal institutions like harvard divinity school as well as the liberal presbyterian church which i came out of that i felt they paid lip service to the 4 as walleyes lip service to values they were not willing to fight for. it was a rupture with the institutional church which was particularly painful because i had been raised within the institutional church. not only with my father a parish minister all his life but my mother as well was a seminary graduate and went on to become a professor. it was a really difficult time. this was an institution that nurtured me. i think i still speak and think in the way that it taught me. that is ethically and religiously these are not values i necessarily discarded but i had at that point a huge schism with the institution itself. had been editor of my high school paper and published in the christian science monitor when i was in college an

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state is strong, vermont, strong. [ applause ] from halifax to hartford, wilmington to water bury, roxbury to richmond, the hundreds of individual actions of bravery and courage in the days and months after irene will be forever etched in my memory. i want to schaeffer one of them with you. rutland mayor chris lloris who like most local leaders was working long days without sleep after irene called me hours with progress updates on the unfolding tragedy. the search for mike garfano and his son, who went missing during the storm. route 4 was nothing but a stream bed in sections where roadway once ran. and i came in by national guard helicopter to join mayor lorris and give son tommy garfano a bear hug from all vermonters. tommy's dad, mike, sr., grew up in rutland and went to work for the city for over 30 years, rising to become the manager of the water plant, a job to which he dedicated his life. mike and his wife sally had two sons, mike, jr., known also as little mike, and tommy. mike also had a son robbie. robbie lost his life in a tragic accident in 2010. and little mike and tommy's ti

. >> host: why did you leave roxbury? >> guest: i went intobu seminary to be the ordained minister i becamest disenchanted with the liberal institutions like harvard divinity school as well as the church that i came out of. i felt they paid lip servicese to the port as well as to the values thatan they were not willing to fight for. it was of a rupture within the institutional church that was painful because i was raised and my mother waste a seminary a graduate. it was said difficult time. this was an institution that had nurtured me. i think i still speak in the way that it taught me that is ethically and religiously, not values i have discarded, but at that point*, a huge schism with the institution itself.pa i was editor of my high-school paper and published in the "christian science monitor.on" there really interested in what happened in latin america at the time with military dictatorships. the dirty war ineat argentina, the death squad of el salvador. my second year in divinitiesoped school editor of the herald, an

positions of privilegeositions of privilege, and we spoke about the two and half years i lived in roxbury, to put ourselves in the environments, because we are forced to confront our own linus. and when you develop close relationship with people who suffer, whether palestinian or whether they're african-american, inner-city, when they become people you love and care about, then you see how entire systems conspire against them. it becomes painful for you, but i think more importantly you begin to see all the things that up until then you're unable to see. and that blindness, there'll always be a kind of gulf between you and those who are oppressed. there will always be an inability to understand. you get as close as you can come to work as hard as you can, and then you except your own deficiencies. and i think that very, very few people, one of the books you put up there was the story is really remarkable historian, wrote a trilogy of books. i teach in a prison, i'm about to start a couple of weeks and in teaching those those three books. it's the aftermath of the civil war, reconstruction

is freddie who was basically the worst gang offender in boston and the boston pops stopped him in roxbury and he had just sold an automatic pistol to a juvenile kid thicket had begun and most of the ammunition he had 19 mm cartridge if his hand and he did not know that the of boston and copps were working with the fed's and did not know he had a criminal record two intend to prosecute under the armed career criminals statute to aid he could be charged with the crime that carried with it 15 year mandatory federal sentence if he especially did not know under federal law cartridges count as a fire arm and was probably would have been a misdemeanor state offense turned into a 15 year federal sentence in upstate new york. where he sits to this day. this happened in he is still locked up. you will hear his name, you hear tracy's name, she was the head of the city gang dow reached team. you hear the name of a dedicated federal prosecutor named ted who is part of the core team and who is 16 and over here. >> this is our side talking to their side. here is how it will be in boston from no one. whe

and the boston cops stopped them in roxbury one morning he had just sold an automatic pistol to a juvenile. the kid had begun in most most of the ammunition. fred had 19 millimeters cartridge in his hand. the freddie didn't know was that the boston cops had been working with the feds. freddie did not know that he had with the feds call it predicate criminal record that opened him to prosecution under what is called the criminal statute, the peasant armed career eligible defendant, he could be charmed to 15 year federal sentence. he especially didn't know under federal law, cartridges is a firearm. and that would probably have been a misdemeanor state defendants turned into a 15 year federal sentence in prison in upstate new york. refits to this day, and at the 1996. he is still locked up on this. you will hear freddie's name. you will hear tracy lifted name. tracy was the head of peking team. you will hear the name of the young and freakishly brilliant and dedicated federal prosecutor named ted heineken was part of our core team when he was sitting over here. so this is our side talking to

state is strong, vermont strong peery [applause] from halifax to hartford, wilmington to waterbury, roxbury, to the individual actions of bravery and courage in the days and months after irene will be forever etched in my memory. i want to share one of them with you. the mayor who like most local leaders was working long days without sleep after irene called me every few hours with progress updates on the unfolding tragedy. the search for mike arredondo and his son who went missing during the storm. reform was nothing but a stream in sections where the roadway once ran and i came in by the national guard helicopter to join the mayor louis and give his son a big hug from all vermonters. tommy's dad, mike, senior, grew up in routt monday and went to work for the city for over 50 years rising to become the manager of the water plant, a job to which he dedicated his life. mike and his wife sally had two sons, mike jr, known also as little like come and tommy. mike also had a son rodney. raviv lost his life in a tragic accident in 2010 and their tight bond with their mom and dad helped them all

state is strong, vermont strong peery [applause] from halifax to hartford, wilmington to waterbury, roxburyual actions of bravery and courage in the days and months after irene will be forever etched in my memory. i want to share one of them with you. the mayor who like most local leaders was working long days without sleep after irene called me every few hours with progress updates on the unfolding tragedy. the search for mike arredondo and his son who went missing during the storm. reform was nothing but a stream in sections where the roadway once ran and i came in by the national guard helicopter to join the mayor louis and give his son a big hug from all vermonters. tommy's dad, mike, senior, grew up in routt monday and went to work for the city for over 50 years rising to become the manager of the water plant, a job to which he dedicated his life. mike and his wife sally had two sons, mike jr, known also as little like come and tommy. mike also had a son rodney. raviv lost his life in a tragic accident in 2010 and their tight bond with their mom and dad helped them all in the face of s

speaking of the roxbury, what happens in miami, florida, marco rubio down there talking about, becauseore what happens in florida matters to the gain and immigration has been one of the big focuses of many of the-- many of the candidates on the campaign trail. although marco rubio thinks one of those that you focus on is the leadership of the president and the not necessarily the main issue, take a listen to marco rubio. >> most presidents will be bragging about their accomplishments and telling people give them four more years and because what they've been doing, he's not going to do that and no excuses, either. he's going to pit americans against each other and put each other in hopes of getting to the magic 50 plus 1% and help them get to the election in certain states and the only way to help you with your job, the reason you're doing worse off, because someone else is doing too well and the only way you can climb the economic ladder for someone else is pulled down. that's not who we've been as a nation, that's what other countries do. >> alisyn: of course in florida one of the iss