Topic: Ellis Island

President Obama proclaimed January 20th as National Angel Island Day. The proclamation acknowledges the hardships and racial prejudice faced by immigrants at the Western gate facility, which the hosts compare to a historical version of Gitmo.

Glenn Beck interviews Sarah Palin on a set overlooking the Statue of Liberty on Ellis Island. During the segment, Palin credits Beck with the movement to audit the Federal Reserve, seemingly overlooking Ron Paul's long-standing efforts. They discuss the constitutionality of universal health care and the 10th Amendment, with Palin using the phrase "cram down our throat" repeatedly.