tell us about that notion a christian sparta and then the different views among the founders about. what kind of public virtue was necessary and possible. you know, this goes back to what professor munoz said a minute ago, that the founders all that religion was good for your good religion is good for a republic. but that left open the question about what the relationship is between the and churches or a denominate. and so you know people new englanders among the founders tended to believe that the model that they inherited from england which was if religious is if religion is important then it deserves state support. and that's model that england has carried through today with the church of england being the established church there and many of the founders. john adams, samuel adams, george believed that there should continue to be at least at state level a, role for the state, promoting the interests religion, hopefully not persecute anyone but, promoting the interests of. and it was widely assumed it would be some christian protestant denomination would would be the denomination

going from 10,000 government employees to less than 300, and that number may have been enough for sparta, but only for three days. if you recall, less than 300 employees worldwide for that agency. well, critics say that goes way beyond the efforts to cut the wasteful spending that musk says is motivating him. but my next guest says democrats should not be discouraged. instead, he says, now is the time to lean on lady justice. quote, trump's flood. the zone executive actions and personnel purges should be countered with an equally massive flood of legal challenges not just to stop them, but to burst his aura of invincibility. former democratic congressman tom malinowski wrote that, and he is here with me now. recall that he also served as assistant secretary of state for democracy, human rights and labor in the obama administration. congressman, thank you so much for joining us. you had a really compelling piece about what exactly you thought democrats ought to be doing. and one of the things was that you didn't think they should come from a position of weakness and complain, but various

the spartas season was marred by forfeiting opponents protests and a lawsuit centered on one player'sgender identity. san jose state has not confirmed it has a transgender woman on the volleyball team. some of the headlines and here's another. hundreds of students from five high schools on the peninsula staged walkouts in support of immigrant rights. students marched to downtown redwood city, where they held a rally in front of the county superior courthouse. >> i didn't really think that redwood city was really this close, but at the end of the day, we're all family, even though we're strangers. >> student led walkouts were held at woodside, menlo, atherton, sequoia, redwood and summit prep high schools. >> in san jose. city leaders voted unanimously to reaffirm support for undocumented immigrants, and also started the process of taking the support further. abc seven news south bay reporter zach fuentes has a breakdown of what was voted on and local reaction. >> sounds of celebration from the packed city council chamber at san jose city hall this week. the council voting unanimously

this is sparta. >> fans rushed the floor in virginia after norfolk state's buzzer beater.aw sfa's win on a heave from beyond half court in overtime. and now let's go for a check on the weather. for that we have meteorologist angie lassman with the forecast. angie, i know taylor is on your playlist. i don't have to worry about you, obviously. >> obviously, she she was my number one artist on my spotify. >> wrapped. >> so don't worry about me, ali. we're on the same page there. all right. we've got a whole lot going on on the west coast. >> no surprise. >> this weekend. it was busy too. >> but we've got this atmospheric river. >> kind. >> of delivering. >> multiple storms to. >> folks in california today. >> it's going to be focused. >> across central california. >> specifically the bay area and into the sacramento valley. that's where we'll see the heavy snow, the rain, all those potentials for some really kind of impactful weather in the air and on the roads in those regions. notice tomorrow it looks a lot quieter, but then we get another round of this here. by the time we

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