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. >> corrie, waj mentioned j street. which supports israel without supporting the government policies, do you see increasing space for groups like that? >> i would actually say even with regard to the last question, the recent kind of crisis in gaza i think the crisis is causing some jews, even progressive anti-settlement jews to really see israel's right to defend itself, when they seek hamas and gaza, you see whole sections, they don't agree with the operation. they don't agree the operation is doing in gaza. they are struggling but they don't know how to address the terrorist issues that israeli ha --israel has to do with. they disagree with israel's right to defend itself in much of the same way they see people on j street kind of behaving. >> rebecca, polls indicate that seven in 10 identify as democratic, they lean democratic. is there a rub between liberal jews in america and the conservative israeli government and what's the effect of that? >> there's a phrase we eing say pep, progressive , accept palestine, as t

waj what has been the response?a lot of hesitation and suspicion: >> there are a lot more expensive. >> that's true. >> trevor your organization obtained a list from customs and border protection about how many times it flew predator surveillance drones on behalf of other agencies. talk about what you found? >> yeah, as i said before the break, they have about ten drones, but when they are not being used they lend them out to other law enforcement agencies. when we got our freedom of information request back, it turned out they had used them over 100 times. and this is the same pattern we have been seeing over and over again with the federal government is they refuse to release accurate information about who is flying drone in this country and what they have been used for. now when they release this information it's obviously months old and comes out in a trickle, rather than posting it on a public website like they should -- >> what do you think the issue is? i mean that u.s. boarder patrol and customs loaned these

it's always an interesting question, waj, information is knowledge how much is too much and how muchit getting into our personal business? >> exactly. i play video games for research. >> you tell your wife? >> so i tell my wife and all my co-workers. there's a game called watchdog out. chicago much all cities which is a hyper-connected city connects data on all its citizens, you have to hack in to do good against evil doers. we asked our community, is all this good? daniel says, the use of metadata only helps communities and people. but the concern here is privacy. >> yeah, we're going otalk about it. the city of chicago may soon be able to sense what's happening in some of its busies areas. 50 sensors to downtown light poles to aggregate data ranging from noise to other conditions. track things like pedestrian movements. researchers say the information will improve city planning and while it will be available to the public via an open-data website some are concerned about the scope of the collection. and broader implications when with it comes to privacy. joins e-joining us is charl

until next time, waj and i will see you on the website. >> welcome to al jazeera america. del walters. these are the stories that we're following for you as diplomats try to extend the truce in gaza . this is news about the general who was killed in afghanistan and the fighter who gunned him down. and six equality cases converging on one federal courtroom today.

. ♪ my kobe host and digital producer waj is bringing live feedback.s far as this stuff unfolds on line? >> you mentioned a fast and mad on twikker. ha ferguson story out and near realti realtime. here is the hash tag, ferguson, online community global community talking about the press conference right now and someone from the press conference, catherine johnson, is now trending. check out my page. it happened that quick. speaking about the trending hash tag, this started a global solidarity movement. we have the hash tag, don't shoot. young boy holding a don't shoot sign. another one, if they gun me down, what picture would they use? a picture on the right. a gentlemen said they would left. >> that's been retweeted .21 >>. >> and the woman who started it on the show. >> yeah. >> how did we get here? what has led to the racial tensions in ferguson? we are glad though have tashara jones. she is the treasurer for the city of st. louis and one of the people who started the hash tag don't shoot: it is considered one of the leading public publications and c

. ♪ digital producer and co-host, waj is here.t's interesting when we talk about information and information is knowledge but how much information is too much and how much is det ing way to up in our personal business? >> for research, i play video games. >> tell your wife? >> tell my wife and all of my co-workers, a game called watchdog. as a protagonist, you are in a city of chicago, hyper connected city collects data and you have to hack into the city to do good against the evil doers who might use this information against the citizens. we asked our community, you know, is all of this data collection good or bad? daniel is optimistic and says the use to meta data to approach education, crime and civic improvements helps communities and people. but the concern here is privacy. >> we are going to talk about it. the city of chicago may soon be able to sense what's happening in some of its businessiest areas. a new initiative will attach as many as 50 sensors to downtown light polls to aggregate city data, from environmental to cit

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until next time, waj and i will see you online. ♪ >> let us bow our heads for a word of prayer.ather and our most gracious god. as this family, the murdough family and their friends, as they gather, we ask that you send your comforter, your holy spirit, your guide, to be with them. >> queens, new york. jerome murdough's family is laying him to rest. four months ago, 56-year-old jerome was arrested for trespag,

stephanie, chris, keith, until next time waj and i will see you online. >> welcome back to al jazeeraca. i'm del walters. these are the stories we're following for you. concerns of a russian convoy of aid heading to eastern ukraine. there are prayers in ferguson missouri. following another night of violence and protests. plus, condolences

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>>> waj ask out. bringing in your feedback, osma, you and i were talking earlier about upending these traditional notions of education and of the workplace and you discovered on social media there is a fundamental issue a lot of people would like to depend with when it comes to the office space. >> it's pretty much the holy grail of the workplace and it is the meeting. if you take a look, alex ward and so did mark quela. it's a common refrain we are hearing. it's something that's very difficult to replace because it's so engrained in work culture, something i hope we can dig in to today and get guests to come up with alternatives and different ideas. >> improve it, make it more productive and shorter. shorter would be amazing. >> or eliminate it all together. >> if the work place is one of the most protective places, we may not be doing a good job. [norms like multi-tasking could be hend hindering our progress in the longrun. many innovators say stables like cubicles, the 8-hour workday are outdated c

waj one of the questions we put out earlier today on twitter was is there an etiquette to what you can can't say online. >> it is honorable that you are trying not to cry. >> i'm not going to cry. >> but your tears are honorable. >> thank you. >> but this remains such a huge taboo in american society: and as we have seen in the first segment, it seems to be a great positive outlet for so many. >> it does indeed. jody your blog about this experience and you have this huge online community that openly discusses this issue, you talk about a lot of things, how do you decide what to share and what to hold back? >> well, i think in this issue it's not an etiquette per se is i have a story, and i'm a writer, so the way that i process what i'm going through is that i write about it. now one issue i'm having right now is that i usually process things a few years after the fact, and i'm going to have to speed that up under the circumstances right now. so i'm kind of in an -- in an adjustment period per se, but i -- i choose by listening to people what are you interested in hearing about? i'm tal

until next time waj and i will see you online. >> welcome back to al jazeera america. i'm michael eaves in new york. funeral services for michael brown are being held today in st. louis. reverend al sharp ton is delivering his eulogy, as we speak. >> i understand that nobody is going to help us if we don't help ourselves. sitting ad,

stephanie, chris, keith, until next time waj and i will see you online. >> every day across america,y-style raids are taking place. local police dressed like soldiers break down doors in the hunt for drugs. >> this is not what we think of as police in a democratic society. this is way out of proportion.

until next time waj and i will see you online. >> this is al jazeera america. i'm richelle carey in new york with a look at today's top stories. >> i think we are very close to the point of no return. point of no return is full scale war. >> in ukraine the involvement of russia in its country. >>> a number of u.n. peace keepers have been rescued from the golan heights. >>> the kevin saudi arabi

he says you waj to get something to eat. i go yeah. so we go across the street to the korean deli on first avenue an 78th and wandering around those delies, they got all kinds of stuff in there. >> rose: and a lot of stuff on the street. >> a lot of stuff on the street. sometimes there's weird stuff, like no labels just figure newtons wrap up in sell o feign with nothing, no identification. >> rose: you done know where it came from. >> you just go yeah,ity's take a shot on that. so we start making fun on the product,. and he said this is what the show should be. i go what, just two comedians talking, because this is what comedians do, they wander around during the day with nothing to do and make fun of everything that they see. we should do a show about just two comedians walking down the street and making fun of everything. that was the genesis. >> rose: was he going to be one of the comedians. >> no. >> rose: he was always going to be the creator an writer along with you. >> yeah. >> rose: an dave would be him. >> i mean george would

the bill, and and, you know, and i -- this waj kind of common of this dynamic where in prison we kindof all e were just prisoners, you know, e there was a sense of connectionh between everyone because we were prisoners and guards,e all the other identities were stripped l away in that context. so he told me, god willing, i o hope that you will be free soon. and i said, you too. >> one of the things that occupied a lot of my energy in o prison was not becoming a la prisoner. i never wanted to really accept that i was of that place, never wanted to call it home.in solitary confinement is like a d slow death. w i was in solitary for 410 days. the world gets further and further away. everything you know, everything you are becomes smaller as you become smaller and you shrink. f the ways that i tried to find to counter the dehumanization of those four white walls were really important to me.lm being after months in solitary confinement you get reduced to h an almost animal-like state, i would crouch down by the food m slot in the door listening for a sound to orient myself. there were time