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his latest is "inherently unequal." lawrence goldstone, good to have you back on the program. >> thank you for having me. tavis: most of us saw the president's state of the union speech a few weeks ago. relative to this book, though, my mind went back to his first state of the union speech where he made a comment about a decision that the supreme court made and samuel alito sat there and couldn't take the president criticizing with the supreme court sitting on the front row a supreme court decision. i start with that, because i'm curious how it is you think that people respond these days to a book so harshly criticizing the u.s. supreme court. >> i think it depends on whether you agree with the thesis or not. people who view the court as being largely political, which i do, i think i did a very good job of taking a period and making it clear in a narrative way. people who think that the court is not political but is a group of people who just sit and deliberate and come down on the side of a question regardless of their
his latest is "inherently unequal." lawrence goldstone, good to have you back on the program. >> thank you for having me. tavis: most of us saw the president's state of the union speech a few weeks ago. relative to this book, though, my mind went back to his first state of the union speech where he made a comment about a decision that the supreme court made and samuel alito sat there and couldn't take the president criticizing with the supreme court sitting on the front row a...
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like, everything was separate and unequal. the school was inadequate. we could not go to the hospitals. they built a house adjacent to the main hospital. the white people were not supposed to be in the same room with an n-person. you know the n-word? i said to myself at the end of the day that i love my country and i'm glad that that day, i took a stand. i saw through the supreme court that the flaws that america had tried to correct them by removing those horrible signs -- "white" and "colored." i said when i testified at the trial, i went through how we were treated, and the lady dramatize it, so i do not have to go through that, but it is the whole system of separate but unequal. it is understates rights -- is under states' rights. after lincoln had freed us from slavery, they instituted this law, separate but equal, and the state had sanctioned it. but everything there was, even when they had things that were federal, they would put a rope up, and the white people would be on one side, and the black people on the other side. i prayed. i'm a baptist.
like, everything was separate and unequal. the school was inadequate. we could not go to the hospitals. they built a house adjacent to the main hospital. the white people were not supposed to be in the same room with an n-person. you know the n-word? i said to myself at the end of the day that i love my country and i'm glad that that day, i took a stand. i saw through the supreme court that the flaws that america had tried to correct them by removing those horrible signs -- "white"...
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hugely much worse in unequal societies. >> reporter: in unequal societies like north central ohio andmerica as a whole. patchwork nation's dante chinnni ends with what might be the moral of the story of two counties. >> it's not that galeon could have said we'll build an ohio state university too or we will also become the state capital. it won't happen. what you have is this economy has evolved around really kind of happenstance, right? >> reporter: and if that's right, what do you do with the bad luck of being born at the wrong time in the wrong place? >> ifill: again, the major developments of the day. japan struggled to stave off a nuclear disaster after a new radiation leak from a plant damaged in friday's earthquake and tsunami. amid the nuclear scare, japanese officials warned 140,000 people near the plant to stay indoors. the japanese stock market fell sharply, and took other markets with it. the dow jones industrials average was down 137 points. and libyan government forces said they captured two more towns in their drive toward the rebel seat of power in benazi. and to kwame
hugely much worse in unequal societies. >> reporter: in unequal societies like north central ohio andmerica as a whole. patchwork nation's dante chinnni ends with what might be the moral of the story of two counties. >> it's not that galeon could have said we'll build an ohio state university too or we will also become the state capital. it won't happen. what you have is this economy has evolved around really kind of happenstance, right? >> reporter: and if that's right, what...
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in wealth and continue and so what we're seeing now is a kind of intensification of a profoundly unequal system. that's being magnified by the crisis yeah sort of put the magnifying glass on it all let's talk about this concept of the american dream and more specifically the contradictory nature of it you know i love this term people are pulling themselves up by their bootstraps as if anyone can do anything what's the truth in your eyes behind this dream. well in comparison to societies that are much more close the united states historically has been open open immigrants open to people different backgrounds that's certainly true many of us can tell stories about immigrant parents or grandparents for instance who came to the united states worked hard and achieved a higher level of material comfort than they might have in their home country for instance but the reality is that most people in the united states live out their lives in the social class into which they were born the amount of mobility in the united states socially and economically maybe more or than in mortgage societies but i
in wealth and continue and so what we're seeing now is a kind of intensification of a profoundly unequal system. that's being magnified by the crisis yeah sort of put the magnifying glass on it all let's talk about this concept of the american dream and more specifically the contradictory nature of it you know i love this term people are pulling themselves up by their bootstraps as if anyone can do anything what's the truth in your eyes behind this dream. well in comparison to societies that...
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. >> so far, it has been a fairly unequal contests. enthusiasm and determination versus sophisticated weaponry. so far, the enthusiasm has been holding out pretty well. the rebels have captured the airfield outside. and though they've been forced back, they certainly have not been defeated. but they have had the face mortar and artillery fire. all they have to fight back with is the occasional rocket launcher. they would have been chased away very quickly. there have been plenty of injuries and some deaths. unlike last wednesday's battle, colonel gaddafi's men had the advantage of fighting on their own ground. it started with a heavy sandstorm. the beef up their forces and prepared for an attack. it is not surprising that there is no military activity of any kind here today. it looks as though both sides simply want to lick their wounds after last wednesday's battle. >> that turned out to be completely wrong. the commanders brought up some of their properly trained soldiers to take over the front line from the untrained volunteers. the
. >> so far, it has been a fairly unequal contests. enthusiasm and determination versus sophisticated weaponry. so far, the enthusiasm has been holding out pretty well. the rebels have captured the airfield outside. and though they've been forced back, they certainly have not been defeated. but they have had the face mortar and artillery fire. all they have to fight back with is the occasional rocket launcher. they would have been chased away very quickly. there have been plenty of...
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. >> but the couple consider the tax rules but separate and unequal.hey can file their state taxes jointly just liked married heterosexual couples they are required to file separate returns which must not include their combined income. >> i don't want to go through this. i want to file jointly. >> reporter: it's not just here in california. washington state and nevada are impacted as well because those states also have community property laws and recognize same sex unions. >> coming up next, a magnitude 6.6 earthquake rattles northern chile yesterday. >> forces loyal to muammar >>> magnitude 6.6 earthquake has hit chile but so far no reports of major damage. they report the epicenter was 40 miles from a port, near chile's border with peru. it hit about 9:30 chilean time in the morning. the emergency agency says no injuries have been reported so far. >>> in libya, muammar khadafy's forces are using helicopter gunships to fire on rebel groups. neither side is dominating the back and forwards battles this weekend. they are backed by army units. they took
. >> but the couple consider the tax rules but separate and unequal.hey can file their state taxes jointly just liked married heterosexual couples they are required to file separate returns which must not include their combined income. >> i don't want to go through this. i want to file jointly. >> reporter: it's not just here in california. washington state and nevada are impacted as well because those states also have community property laws and recognize same sex unions....
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they still have unequal pay for the same amount of money. is that throwing women off or is it other stuff? >> that's one thing throwing women off. but there are other issues. women leave the workforce to have kids. they have to arrange child care when they go back to work. women end uptaking care of their parents. that's happening more and more. there's child care and elder care. they get off track on salary increases as well as saving for retirement. there's no 401k payments when you're taking care of your mom and child and taking off work. it really does stall their salary growth. >> those things that you described, has the recession changed anything for women more so than anybody else? >> yes. a lot of times their spouse lost their job in this recession. they are picking up the slack on the child care and the elder care and maybe having to go back to work. the recession has caused a lot of issues with people losing their jobs. the unemployment rate is high and it's not going down real fast. >> how do most women learn about money? you make
they still have unequal pay for the same amount of money. is that throwing women off or is it other stuff? >> that's one thing throwing women off. but there are other issues. women leave the workforce to have kids. they have to arrange child care when they go back to work. women end uptaking care of their parents. that's happening more and more. there's child care and elder care. they get off track on salary increases as well as saving for retirement. there's no 401k payments when you're...
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. >> so far it has been an unequal contest. the enthusiasm and determination versus training and sophisticated weaponry. yet so far the enthusiasm has been holding up pretty well. the rebels have captured the airfield outside the city. although they have been forced back a few hundred yards, and they certainly have not been defeated. but they have had to face artillery fire, both of them pretty accurate. all they have to fight back with is ak-47's and rocket launchers. there have been plenty of injuries and some deaths but it is not clear how many. today unlike last wednesday's battle, gaddafi's men had the advantage of fighting on their home ground. the day started with a heavy sandstorm. rebel commanders planned to use them to beef up their forces and prepare for an attack. with conditions as as this it is not surprising there is no military activity of any kind today. it looks as though both sides wanted to lick their wounds after last wednesday's battle. that turned out to be completely wrong. the commanders brought up some
. >> so far it has been an unequal contest. the enthusiasm and determination versus training and sophisticated weaponry. yet so far the enthusiasm has been holding up pretty well. the rebels have captured the airfield outside the city. although they have been forced back a few hundred yards, and they certainly have not been defeated. but they have had to face artillery fire, both of them pretty accurate. all they have to fight back with is ak-47's and rocket launchers. there have been...
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like, everything was separate and unequal. the school was inadequate. we could not go to the hospitals. they built a house adjacent to the main hospital. the white people were not supposed to be in the same room with an n-person. you know the n-word? i said to myself at the end of the day that i love my country and i'm glad that that day, i took a stand. i saw through the supreme court that the flaws that america had tried to correct them by removing those horrible ns
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. >> you do not have to go very far back in time in the west to find laws that allowed unequal treatment between men and women. well into the 1970's, the german legal code stated that married women could only is seek work outside the home with their husbands' permission. here is a look back at how women have fought to change society. >> women fighting for the right to vote. what is accepted as a basic right today was the central demand of the german women's movement a century ago. activists campaigned for equal education rights for girls and women, and demanded fair pay for women workers. after the first world war, the republic of filled an important demand. in 1919, women in germany were able to vote in elections. but voting was the last events for a long time. after the nazis took power, the women's movement was stopped in its tracks. women were confined to the kitchen, church and child bearing. after the second world war, the federal republic's constitution made men and women equal, at least before the law. married women could work outside the home for the first time, provided their h
. >> you do not have to go very far back in time in the west to find laws that allowed unequal treatment between men and women. well into the 1970's, the german legal code stated that married women could only is seek work outside the home with their husbands' permission. here is a look back at how women have fought to change society. >> women fighting for the right to vote. what is accepted as a basic right today was the central demand of the german women's movement a century ago....
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lady dramatize it, so i do not have to go through that, but it is the whole system of separate but unequal. it is understates rights -- is under states' rights. after lincoln had freed us from slavery, they instituted this law, separate but equal, and the state had sanctioned it. but everything there was, even when they had things that were federal, they would put a rope up, and the white people would be on one side, and the black people on the other side. i prayed. i'm a baptist. i hope was that the people would hear about the injustices. [applause] >> thank you very much for giving us those highlights. we want to move to a different era in this nation's history, when those signs are no longer present, but their presence is felt. with that, i turned t to bryonn bain. >> i am supposed to perform a piece, but i just feel like i want to talk to you. can i bring the format and do that? is that ok? i am honored and humbled to be aired. i want to acknowledge the presence of my elders, ancestors who made it possible for me to be here today. i am away by -- the more i hear, the more i read, the m
lady dramatize it, so i do not have to go through that, but it is the whole system of separate but unequal. it is understates rights -- is under states' rights. after lincoln had freed us from slavery, they instituted this law, separate but equal, and the state had sanctioned it. but everything there was, even when they had things that were federal, they would put a rope up, and the white people would be on one side, and the black people on the other side. i prayed. i'm a baptist. i hope was...
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good morning, unequaled inspiration. >> ( heartbeats ) [ male announcer ] opportunity is a powerful force. set it in motion... and it goes out into the world like fuel for the economy. one opportunity leading to another... and another. we all have a hand in it. because opportunity can start anywhere, and go everywhere. let's keep it moving. ♪ let's keep it moving. ♪ crossing borders with ease ♪ ♪ clearing customs' a breeze ♪ ♪ that's logistics ♪ ♪ a-di-os, cheerio, au revoir ♪ ♪ off it goes, that's logistics ♪ ♪ over seas, over land, on the web, on demand ♪ ♪ that's logistics ♪ ♪ operations worldwide, ups on your side ♪ ♪ that's logistics ♪ >> schieffer: and that's all for today. stay with your cbs station for the latest on all this. and a reminder-- cbs news will have live coverage at 7:30 eastern time tomorrow night of the president's address on libya at the national defense university here in washington. we'll see you then, and we'll see you right here next week on "face the nation." ro. you know when to hold 'em... and how to fold 'em. and you...rent from national. because only nation
good morning, unequaled inspiration. >> ( heartbeats ) [ male announcer ] opportunity is a powerful force. set it in motion... and it goes out into the world like fuel for the economy. one opportunity leading to another... and another. we all have a hand in it. because opportunity can start anywhere, and go everywhere. let's keep it moving. ♪ let's keep it moving. ♪ crossing borders with ease ♪ ♪ clearing customs' a breeze ♪ ♪ that's logistics ♪ ♪ a-di-os, cheerio, au...
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good morning, unequaled inspiration. >> ( heartbeats ) an ibm computer system named watson won jeopardy. but the real winner? human kind. life is really about questions and answers. this technology can help us get some of those answers. we're going to revolutionize many, many fields with this new capability: healthcare, government, finance, anywhere decision- making depends on deeper understanding of the huge wealth of information that's out there. i thought the game was the end... i'm realizing it's just the beginning. that's what i'm working on. i'm an ibmer. >> schieffer: that's it for today. thank you for watching "face the nation." we'll see you right here next week. we'll see you right here next week. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org ♪ in here, machines have a voice... so they can tell headquarters when they need refilling. ♪ in here, money works smarter... so financial institutions can turn dreams into realities. in here, medical history is brought to life... so doctors can see a patient's medical records -- even if they're away
good morning, unequaled inspiration. >> ( heartbeats ) an ibm computer system named watson won jeopardy. but the real winner? human kind. life is really about questions and answers. this technology can help us get some of those answers. we're going to revolutionize many, many fields with this new capability: healthcare, government, finance, anywhere decision- making depends on deeper understanding of the huge wealth of information that's out there. i thought the game was the end... i'm...
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that shows that more equal societies are healthier both physically mentally emotionally and unequal societies like the u.s. how do you respond i would put a bet on the table tom and you can you can take this bet if we lowered all the immigration standards in this in this country to europeans and you can't load all of this is when. i think the people would flow europeans would come here in the millions in spite of all the problems and despite in fact that i don't like the society we have today in america we needa improved dramatically things still better than they are and you have been sight of a it's wonderful because it's nice nice rhetoric you're on your boat will never have come because nobody would come with its modest little ready coming never lied so we can. ensure they are a one to three hundred people who anybody who are in a stripper who is stewed wants to be here iran yes but you're on countries like the us thank you so much for being with us tonight my pleasure is always good for talking with you this type of tone deaf behavior from the republican party since surprises after all an
that shows that more equal societies are healthier both physically mentally emotionally and unequal societies like the u.s. how do you respond i would put a bet on the table tom and you can you can take this bet if we lowered all the immigration standards in this in this country to europeans and you can't load all of this is when. i think the people would flow europeans would come here in the millions in spite of all the problems and despite in fact that i don't like the society we have today...
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and shows that more equal societies are healthier both physically mentally emotionally and unequal societies like the u.s. how do you respond i would put a bet on the table and you can you could take this bet if we lowered all the immigration standards in this in this country to europeans and you can load all of that is when. i think the people would flow europeans would come here in the millions in spite of all the problems and its fight in fact i don't like the society we have today in america we need to improve dramatically things here are still better than they are in europe in spite of the it's wonderfully quality it's nice nice rhetoric you're on your best will never happen because nobody will ever would it's modest already coming never know what silicon valley they. want the freedom people who anybody who are in a stripper news stude wants to be here you're a yes but countries like the us thank you so much for being with us that i'm all right pleasures always good good talking with you this type of tone deaf behavior from the republican parties and surprises after all and not speaking
and shows that more equal societies are healthier both physically mentally emotionally and unequal societies like the u.s. how do you respond i would put a bet on the table and you can you could take this bet if we lowered all the immigration standards in this in this country to europeans and you can load all of that is when. i think the people would flow europeans would come here in the millions in spite of all the problems and its fight in fact i don't like the society we have today in...
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percent top tax rate did two things we want less and inequality and it did by the way we were far less unequal then we are now every c.e.o. made thirty times what the janitor does now it's anywhere from five hundred to five thousand times as much money in history and to eisenhower felt that having that high tax rate would discourage wild speculation by c.e.o.'s and encourage them to keep money in their companies and we went for forty years of the top tax rate for the first time in the history of america since george washington without having a bet panic within a fifteen year period so was john f. kennedy wrong when he cut the marginal tax rate he actually raised taxes and he talked about that with nixon in the nixon kennedy debates encourage you go back and listen to the kennedy talk about how he was one of those guys who was supposed to pay the ninety percent tax and nobody paid people are paying forty fifty sixty percent as are so many loopholes he wanted to close the loophole and raise it up to seventy four percent he actually actually he didn't do it it was l.b.j. as you know it happened a
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. >> but they consider the tax rules separate but unequal. while they can file state taxes jointly, they are still required to file separate federal returns which must not include their combined income. >> i don't want to go through this. i just want to file married filed jointly. >> 18,000 the same time section couples are legally married in california and it's estimated there is more than 50,000 registered domestic partners. all of them need to look at federal returns and figure out what they need to do. in the newsroom, carolyn tyler, "abc 7 news." >> coming up, michael finney, you can see >>> if you are considering home improvement work you might think about hiring a contractor that offering a long term warranty. >> what happens to the warranty if it changes hands or is no longer around. >> michael finney is here with answers. >> a long term warranty sounds good but a marin county woman received what she thought was a 15-year warranty but the roofing company wasn't answering the phone. >> beverly didn't have any idea with her roof until a
. >> but they consider the tax rules separate but unequal. while they can file state taxes jointly, they are still required to file separate federal returns which must not include their combined income. >> i don't want to go through this. i just want to file married filed jointly. >> 18,000 the same time section couples are legally married in california and it's estimated there is more than 50,000 registered domestic partners. all of them need to look at federal returns and...
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highlighting the growing gap between haves and have-nots in what is already one of the world's most unequal societies. >>alam: our huts are made of wood, we've covered it with plastic sheets, but during the rains we have problems. its difficult for our children when the water floods these paths, and when the wind blows away the plastic sheets, our homes get flooded too. the government doesn't provide us with any facilities,there is no drinking water and no electricity here. >>reporter: but far from investing in the potential growth area of affordable housing, most developers are focusing on luxury apartments attracted by huge margins >>in the lower parel neighborhood, developers bought former industrial land for around 66 dollars per square foot a decade ago. they are now charging 10 times that for their apartments. meaning they only need sell a handful to the super rich to recover costs. >>varghese: the discrepancy in bombay is that at one level, you have people who don't have even the basic of human rights - whether it's the right to shelter, whether it's the right to water, right to food
highlighting the growing gap between haves and have-nots in what is already one of the world's most unequal societies. >>alam: our huts are made of wood, we've covered it with plastic sheets, but during the rains we have problems. its difficult for our children when the water floods these paths, and when the wind blows away the plastic sheets, our homes get flooded too. the government doesn't provide us with any facilities,there is no drinking water and no electricity here....
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. >> you do not have to go very far back in time in the west to find laws that allowed unequal treatment between men and women. well into the 1970's, the german legal code stated that married women could only is seek work outside the home with their husbands' permission. here is a look back at how women have fought to change society. >> women fighting for the right to vote. what is accepted as a basic right today was the central demand of the german women's movement a century ago. activists campaigned for equal education rights for girls and women, and demanded fair pay for women workers. after the first world war, the republic of filled an important demand. in 1919, women in germany were able to vote in elections. but voting was the last events for a long time. after the nazis took power, the women's movement was stopped in its tracks. women were confined to the kitchen, church and child bearing. after the second world war, the federal republic's constitution made men and women equal, at least before the law. married women could work outside the home for the first time, provided their h
. >> you do not have to go very far back in time in the west to find laws that allowed unequal treatment between men and women. well into the 1970's, the german legal code stated that married women could only is seek work outside the home with their husbands' permission. here is a look back at how women have fought to change society. >> women fighting for the right to vote. what is accepted as a basic right today was the central demand of the german women's movement a century ago....
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good morning, unequaled inspiration. >> ( heartbeats ) >>> this week, we received very good news on that front. we learned that the unemployment rate has fallen to its lowest level in nearly two years, as our economy added another 220,000 private sector jobs last month. >> chris: president obama celebrating the encouraging employment numbers from last month. time for the sunday group. chris stirewalt, fox news digital politics editor. nina easton of "fortune" magazine. kevin madden, republican strategist, mitt romney's spokesman in his presidential campaign. fox news political analyst juan williams. before we get to the panel, we have been trying to fact-check, which is hard to do on sunday mornings. all indications are from the first interview with margie phelps that she claims that the suit by the air force general seeking the disbarment of ten lawyers who are members of the church, she said that claim has been dismissed. we see no indication that it's been dismissed but we will stay on top of that story. all right. let's get to the economy and look at the numbers, chris. unemployment
good morning, unequaled inspiration. >> ( heartbeats ) >>> this week, we received very good news on that front. we learned that the unemployment rate has fallen to its lowest level in nearly two years, as our economy added another 220,000 private sector jobs last month. >> chris: president obama celebrating the encouraging employment numbers from last month. time for the sunday group. chris stirewalt, fox news digital politics editor. nina easton of "fortune"...
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good morning, unequaled inspiration. >> ( heartbeats ) >> chris: time for comments you posted to ourllace watch. and many of you wrote about the crisis in japan. vern williams sent this to not build current reactor designs because an 8.8 earthquake damaged several old reactors is equivalent to restricting all buildings to four floors because two were hit by airplanes on 9/11. p.j. from seattle doubts the safety of nuclear plants. are we arrogant enough to think we could do what the japanese could not? i don't think so. keep your comments coming. you can reach us at "fox news sunday" .com. that is it for today. have a great week and we'll see captioned by closed captioning services, inc.
good morning, unequaled inspiration. >> ( heartbeats ) >> chris: time for comments you posted to ourllace watch. and many of you wrote about the crisis in japan. vern williams sent this to not build current reactor designs because an 8.8 earthquake damaged several old reactors is equivalent to restricting all buildings to four floors because two were hit by airplanes on 9/11. p.j. from seattle doubts the safety of nuclear plants. are we arrogant enough to think we could do what the...
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to believe that they could be held responsible in a big lawsuit for the unequal pay that they have been benefiting from all these years because that is at the end of the day what pay discrimination means. if the plaintiffs can prove their case, wal-mart has been pocketing salary that they should have been paying to all these women all these years, or should it simply be they should sit back and if a few women ever can get it together to sue them in some region somewhere in some store on some narrow issue sometime, they'll pay up in the future then, but in the meantime, it's way more economically sensible to just keep saving that salary that if plaintiffs can prove should have been paid, that they really denied the women and the women's families all those years. >> i would like to hop in for one. i think she addressed one-half of the question asked and the other half very briefly. the supreme court decision from two days ago involving a security fraud class-action was done at the motion to dismiss. there's a slight of case of different rules, so there's not much of an effect going forwar
to believe that they could be held responsible in a big lawsuit for the unequal pay that they have been benefiting from all these years because that is at the end of the day what pay discrimination means. if the plaintiffs can prove their case, wal-mart has been pocketing salary that they should have been paying to all these women all these years, or should it simply be they should sit back and if a few women ever can get it together to sue them in some region somewhere in some store on some...
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good morning, unequaled inspiration. >> ( heartbeats ) i do a lot of different kinds of exercise, but, i'm a runner. last year. (oof). i had a bum knee that needed surgery. but it got complicated, because i had an old injury. so i wanted a doctor who had done this before. and unitedhealthcare's database helped me find a surgeon. you know you can't have great legs, if you don't have good knees. we're 78,000 people looking out for 70 million americans. that's health in numbers. unitedhealthcare. brod . >>> we're back with round table, host of npr all things considered michele norris and from "the washington post", dan balz. dan balz, what did you hear from mitch daniels? is that a candidate for president of the united states? >> governor daniels is very interesting. this is a potential. candidate who knows what he wants to say if he runs. he's just not sure if he wants to run. and i think you've found as others have that have talked to him that he has a certain enthusiasm for delivering a message about the fiscal peril that he sees the country in but he has some other decisions he has t
good morning, unequaled inspiration. >> ( heartbeats ) i do a lot of different kinds of exercise, but, i'm a runner. last year. (oof). i had a bum knee that needed surgery. but it got complicated, because i had an old injury. so i wanted a doctor who had done this before. and unitedhealthcare's database helped me find a surgeon. you know you can't have great legs, if you don't have good knees. we're 78,000 people looking out for 70 million americans. that's health in numbers....
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good morning, unequaled inspiration. >> ( heartbeats ) an ibm computer system named watson won jeopardybut the real winner? human kind. life is really about questions and answers. this technology can help us get some of those answers. we're going to revolutionize many, many fields with this new capability: healthcare, government, finance, anywhere decision- making depends on deeper understanding of the huge wealth of information that's out there. i thought the game was the end... i'm realizing it's just the beginning. that's what i'm working on. i'm an ibmer. >>> we're back with our round table, author of the new book the social animal, columnist david brooks and from "the washington post" eugene robinson. congratulations on the book. when i think of you, i think social animal. >> it's not called "the party animal." >> let's get right to it. this is something from our poll that is quite interesting, this question of role of government. should the government do more or less? 51% said do more. 46% say it's already doing too many things. and this is the crux of the debate over reining in g
good morning, unequaled inspiration. >> ( heartbeats ) an ibm computer system named watson won jeopardybut the real winner? human kind. life is really about questions and answers. this technology can help us get some of those answers. we're going to revolutionize many, many fields with this new capability: healthcare, government, finance, anywhere decision- making depends on deeper understanding of the huge wealth of information that's out there. i thought the game was the end... i'm...
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number of people who have made it a part of their muncher to reach back, i would have disfigures unequalednumber of those who have basically decided i've got mine. you go get yours. i mean, what is the psychology behind that. they don't come for my time. they are certainly older than me. is there any way -- is there anyway to turn that around and make more of them responsible for what it is they're supposed to do? >> i sometimes see my brothers and sisters who come from that environment, even though they were foreign students. that's what i wrote this book. i think they need to read and hear more from those of us who have had to come along route. many of them are the people chosen for the herbert scholarships in the free education and associations with other groups coming in now, wherever people go that are rich on these trips. for us it silicon valley. we have a number of very high ranking blacks in valley that you never see anything that even associated with the black. i worked very hard to establish a museum in the bay area called the museum of the african diaspora. about five years ago
number of people who have made it a part of their muncher to reach back, i would have disfigures unequalednumber of those who have basically decided i've got mine. you go get yours. i mean, what is the psychology behind that. they don't come for my time. they are certainly older than me. is there any way -- is there anyway to turn that around and make more of them responsible for what it is they're supposed to do? >> i sometimes see my brothers and sisters who come from that environment,...
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good morning, unequaled inspiration. >> ( heartbeats ) for three hours a week, i'm a coach. but when i was diagnosed with prostate cancer... i needed a coach. our doctor was great, but with so many tough decisions i felt lost. unitedhealthcare offered us a specially trained rn who helped us weigh and understand all our options. for me cancer was as scary as a fastball is to some of these kids. but my coach had hit that pitch before. turning data into useful answers. we're 78,000 people looking out for 70 million americans. that's health in numbers. unitedhealthcare. hi. i'm dan hesse, ceo of sprint. the other day, i looked up the word "unlimited" in the dictionary. nowhere in the definition did i see words like... "metering," "overage," or "throttling"... which is code for slowing you down. only sprint gives you true unlimited calling, texting... surfing, tv, and navigation on all phones. why limit yourself? [ male announcer ] sprint. the only national carrier to give you true unlimited. find out more at sprint.com. trouble hearing on the phone? visit sprintrelay.com. brod .
good morning, unequaled inspiration. >> ( heartbeats ) for three hours a week, i'm a coach. but when i was diagnosed with prostate cancer... i needed a coach. our doctor was great, but with so many tough decisions i felt lost. unitedhealthcare offered us a specially trained rn who helped us weigh and understand all our options. for me cancer was as scary as a fastball is to some of these kids. but my coach had hit that pitch before. turning data into useful answers. we're 78,000 people...
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good morning, unequaled inspiration. >> ( heartbeats ) >> chris: on this day in 1958, chrischeff became soviet premier. he would bring u.s. and russia to brink of nuclear war in the cuban missile crisis. stay tuned for more from our panel. >>> one year after the federal healthcare bill was rammed through congress in a partisan vote we now see it has more to do with expanding control by the federal government than actually reforming our healthcare system. >> chris: virginia governor bob mcdonald leading the charge against president obama healthcare reform plan as it marks the first birthday. we're back now with the panel. so nina, one year in, how is healthcare reform working? >> well, things haven't changed much in 12 months. we have a -- despite by the way, ramped up efforts by the white house, which is going to ramp up again to explain the benefits of healthcare reform to the nation, we have a divided country. half the country hates it, thinks it's government overreach and possibly socialistic. we have another half, though, which supports it or thinks it's not liberal enough. none of
good morning, unequaled inspiration. >> ( heartbeats ) >> chris: on this day in 1958, chrischeff became soviet premier. he would bring u.s. and russia to brink of nuclear war in the cuban missile crisis. stay tuned for more from our panel. >>> one year after the federal healthcare bill was rammed through congress in a partisan vote we now see it has more to do with expanding control by the federal government than actually reforming our healthcare system. >> chris:...
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good morning, unequaled inspiration. >> ( heartbeats ) [ male announcer how can power consumption inhina, impact wool exports from new zealand, textile production in spain, and the use of medical technology in the u.s.? at t. rowe price, we understand the connections of a complex, global economy. it's just one reason over 80% of our mutual funds beat their 10-year lipper average. t. rowe price. invest with confidence. request a prospectus or summary prospectus with investment information, risks, fees and expenses to read and consider carefully before investing. >> chris: still to come, our power player of the week. >> we thought it would be fun for a youtube video and we'd get them to say something silly. >> chris: that was james o'keefe in 2009, marveling of the impact of his undercover acorn videos. now he has a new scout. stay tuned. our panel will be right back. >>> across the board, we are slowly tightening the noose on gaddafi. he is more and more isolated internationally, both through sanctions, as well as an arms embargo. >> chris: that was president obama on friday, claiming
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good morning, unequaled inspiration. >> ( heartbeats ) an ibm computer system named watson won jeopardybut the real winner? human kind. life is really about questions and answers. this technology can help us get some of those answers. we're going to revolutionize many, many fields with this new capability: healthcare, government, finance, anywhere decision- making depends on deeper understanding of the huge wealth of information that's out there. i thought the game was the end... i'm realizing it's just the beginning. that's what i'm working on. i'm an ibmer. [ male announcer ] why do so many car companies compare themselves to toyota? maybe it's because toyota has more hybrids on the road than all other automakers combined. like the 50-mpg-rated prius, the best selling hybrid in america. and prius was also named a best overall value of the year. plus, every new toyota comes with toyotacare, a complimentary maintenance plan with roadside assistance. we're #1 for a reason. come see for yourself. hurry in for the best selection. ♪ >>> we're back with our round table, author of the new boo
good morning, unequaled inspiration. >> ( heartbeats ) an ibm computer system named watson won jeopardybut the real winner? human kind. life is really about questions and answers. this technology can help us get some of those answers. we're going to revolutionize many, many fields with this new capability: healthcare, government, finance, anywhere decision- making depends on deeper understanding of the huge wealth of information that's out there. i thought the game was the end... i'm...
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been collapsing -- has been collapsing, poverty has been increasing, we now have by far the most unequal distribution of wealth and income of any major country so while the middle class slifpks and poverty increases, the wealthiest people for many years have become much wealthier. so that you now have a situation, if you can believe it, where the top 400 families in america own more wealth than half of the families in america. where you have the top 1% earning more income than the bottom 50%. so when you talk about moving toward deficit reduction, which we all appreciate is an important issue, the question is, well, on whom should that burden fall? should we really, as our republican friends have recently suggested, throw 200,000 children off of head start? should we cut back on the social security administration? should we cut back on pell grants with middle class families, finding it harder and harder to be able to afford college? how do you deal with that? to my mind the first question that i would ask and i'm going to have to request very brief answers because i want to get to social
been collapsing -- has been collapsing, poverty has been increasing, we now have by far the most unequal distribution of wealth and income of any major country so while the middle class slifpks and poverty increases, the wealthiest people for many years have become much wealthier. so that you now have a situation, if you can believe it, where the top 400 families in america own more wealth than half of the families in america. where you have the top 1% earning more income than the bottom 50%....
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or the poor -- the vulnerable, the elderly or the poor, or do you say when we have an increasing unequal distribution, do you ask the wealthy to start paying their fair share of taxes? the american people are pretty clear on this. they think it is wrong to balance the budget on those people who are already hurting in a recession. let us ask the people on top to start paying their fair share so that we can see some shared sacrifice in the midst of this recession. madam president, with that, i yield the floor and note the absence of a quorum. the presiding officer: the clerk will call the roll. quorum call: quorum call: quorum call: mr. durbin: madam president? the presiding officer: the senator from illinois. mr. durbin: i ask unanimous consent the quorum call be suspended. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. durbin: what is the pending business before the senate? the presiding officer: the senate is in morning business. mr. durbin: i ask consent to speak as if in morning business for a few moments. promise without objection. mr. durbin: in a -- the presiding officer: without ob
or the poor -- the vulnerable, the elderly or the poor, or do you say when we have an increasing unequal distribution, do you ask the wealthy to start paying their fair share of taxes? the american people are pretty clear on this. they think it is wrong to balance the budget on those people who are already hurting in a recession. let us ask the people on top to start paying their fair share so that we can see some shared sacrifice in the midst of this recession. madam president, with that, i...