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Thursday, March 28, 2013

Season 2013 Episode 871 | 56m 39s

Tonight on the program, we examine President Obama's speech on protecting children from gun violence, which has drawn mixed reactions acrossed the country. Also: faith and the battle over gay marriage, how the sequester is affecting military families in Virginia, using babies to teach empathy in the classroom, and toddlers becoming part of the 'touch screen generation.'

Aired: 03/26/13 | Expires: 04/27/13
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