If Iโm a young black man in South Central L.A., where poverty is rampant and unemployment is skyrocketing, I see that Washingtonโs promises of a year ago have gone unfulfilled, I see that perhaps for a second time, the courtโs inability to mete out justice in a blind fashion, why shouldnโt I vent my anger?
Bryant GumbelThe bottom line is more tax money is going to be needed. Just how much will be the primary issue on the agenda when Congressional leaders meet with the President later today, Wednesday, May the 9th, 1990. And good morning, welcome to Today. Itโs a Wednesday morning, a day when the budget picture, frankly, seems gloomier than ever. It now seems the time has come to pay the fiddler for our costly dance of the Reagan years.
Bryant Gumbel