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When my concrete solutions and strategic advice, especially keeping faith with our allies no longer resonated, it was time to resign. now, this is a fascinating -- it will be an interesting book, of todays in your face politics, may be more subtle than we are used to. he is an historian, a writer, a scholar. i think thats fair to say about him and he considers himself that. people also say that about him. so, thats how he presents the very clear arguments when you read them. ill just give you on...

Whether technology or medicines and so forth in any society that promotes uniformity. >> that kills the human creativity ultimately humans are the ultimate resources. our creativity that that productivity leads to liberty to flourish and you can see it side-by-side. we talk about sameness and the bland cuban food when bernie says why do you need 17 types of deodorant people say i dont know but try eating the same meal over and over in the same beer. thats constrain human creativity. those same c...

Whether technology or medicines and so forth in any society that promotes uniformity. >> that kills the human creativity ultimately humans are the ultimate resources. our creativity that that productivity leads to liberty to flourish and you can see it side-by-side. we talk about sameness and the bland cuban food when bernie says why do you need 17 types of deodorant people say i dont know but try eating the same meal over and over in the same beer. thats constrain human creativity. those same c...

Marijuana. she didnt free and in a cement from death row until the courts forced to do so. she kept people in prison bound their sentences to use them as cheap labor for the state of california. >> i am proud of that work, and i am proud of making a decision to not just give fancy speeches or be in a legislative body and give speeches on the floor, but actually doing the work of being in the position to use the power have to reform a system that is badly in need of reform. >> kennedy: senator ha...

Name it. and that is why it took such resonance and the same is true for flint. the water crisis all over the country and communities that have dilapidated infrastructure and deserving of investment because were here in michigan it is no accident that the state matters. we have to talk about the issues that matter. >> the how matters but it is all about the why. i have to go to break. and rick, i want people to remember that. 30 times youve been up there and hell of a debater so well use that he...

The new tape comes out as a police report of the incident i released and refutes her accoun of what happened. according to the report one witness said it was thomas who told sparks whose acumen democrat to go back home and no the other way around. the police will not be filing any charges. before we leave tonight, anothe lesson of todays very sad and infuriating mueller hearing. knowing when its time to retire . here is one man who showed us how to do it right. >> for you people watching i ca on...

Guilty to charges of sex trafficking of teenage girls. how on earth did epstein make all of his money? according to the "new york times" he had deep ties to some of wall streets top figures. "the times" details epstein, quote, liked to portray himself as a financial wizard, someone whose business and investing acumen made him indispensable to corporate executives and other leaders but there is very little evidence to support that notion. mr. epstein nonetheless managed to affix himself to a hand...

Political hegemony. so this is the fear of the browning of america. so are his attacks now on these four congress women of color the clearest example of this we have so far? >> im not sure if its the clearest example. i think that his campaign started in 2015 with him denigrating mexicans as rapists, murderers and drug dealers. i think this is in the same vein. republicans have rushed to praise the presidents strategy in elevating these women as objects of hatred for his base and phrasing his st...

Stevens went on to become a leader of the courts liberal wing serving until 2010. just two months ago, our john berman asked him about president trumps relationship with the judiciary. >> hes getting advice from people who are knowledgeable about judges, and i hope he wont do too much damage. >> reporter: do you think he understands the role of the judiciary committee in the country? -- of the judiciary in the country? >> no. >> reporter: why not? >> i think he often speaks about them as obama j...

Dead right when he said theres only one kind of judges and theyre all working for the federal government. >> no tweet from the president, but there was a white house statement saying, quote, justice stevens was known for his humility, legal acumen, and affection for his beloved chicago cubs. his work over the course of nearly 35 years on the supreme court will continue to shape the legal framework of our nation for years to come. and chief justice john roberts says stevens unrelenting commitment...