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>> a i think both sides have agreed he approaches in an intelligent, respectful way. and that he is really put in the time to really look at these the way he should. this particular treaty the way it should be. the s.t.a.r.t. treaty is a very important treaty. very important set of issues. but we simply dont have enough time to deal with it in this context, and the remaining days of the conference. i have to ask why cant we wait...

federal response to the crisis i believe has this successfully pulled this economi back from thenk brink. we were headed, i believe, for financial collapse. economic growth has returned, not as robustly as we would have liked. but nonetheless it has returned. in the fourth quarter 2008 last week forget, in the most recent quarter, it was a positive 2.5% that is aa remarkable turnarounn in the same can be seen on the jobs front. in january 2009, this economy lost over 800,000 private se...

[applause] political science professor at city college contends that numerous progressives have assisted americas adversaries. he profiles high-ranking government officials as he says we are duped by foreign governments. then at 9 p.m., republican governor of texas argues against national government intervention in what the governor contends are issues that can be better solved by individual states. he presents his argument from his recently published book our fight to save america f...

appeal to the greater american audience, and i think oprah has worked kind of from the other side starting with people who have not read stienbuck or faulkner and move in that direction. i think shes doing great stuff, and its a loss to imagine no one doing it on the scale on networked daytime tv anymore. that will be a sad thing at the end of the year. one more question, and then im told we must stop. >> i have a question about david foster wallace. i know you were friends with him in...

have to solve their problems foh themselves.pr ..obt we should recognize and value and emphasize and by any means possible support that very large part of the iranian population that dislikes the regime under which it labors. i dont think the military intervention, the one that the sea above the saudis were all begging for, i dont think probably the only thing that would unite the people of iran would be an attack from outside. it would be counterproductive. it turned out to be not a f...

congress whos got a plan to kill the bill. christine odonnell just said one of the most disgusting things ive ever heard. shes comparing what she calls the tragedy of extending unemployment benefits to the tragedy of pearl harbor and the death of elizabeth edwards? weve got some opinion ons that coming up. and the drugster is now accusing me of being a racist. he says only racists would oppose the president and this tax bill. i think hes just worried about keeping his own wallet pret...

military and that experience of going to that building made him familiar with his potential target. and all of these details come from this fbi agent who recorded his encounters with martinez. and again, just to underscore, these federal charges include an attempt to murder federal officers and employees and attempt to use a weapon of mass destruction against federal property. more on that later. also this. >> im not saying into you never compromise or you never -- that you never do ...

kill the bill. christine odonnell just said one of the most disgusting things ive ever heard. shes comparing what she calls the tragedy of extending unemployment benefits to the tragedy of pearl harbor and the death of elizabeth edwards? weve got some opinion ons that coming up. and the drugster is now accusing me of being a racist. he says only racists would oppose the president and this tax bill. i think hes just worried about keeping his own wallet pretty fat. reverend al staharpt...

-- someone who need as policy in georgia being able to go online and see whats offered in louisiana is an example, its a great idea. and what dr. broun was saying. ill yield back to him very quickly. is, we had some ideas, we were the party of k-n-o-w, he likes to say, i love that line, not the party of n-o. and president obama knows that. the democratic majority knew that, knows that, and as a result theyre soon going to become, at least in this body, the democratic minority. thank yo...

closely as it should have been. >> there were large portions of the financial system that were not adequately covered by the regulatory oversite. aig wasnt overseen by the fed. i didnt have any real oversight at that time. neither did lehman brothers, the company that failed. im not saying the fed shouldnt have seen some of these things. >> never fear. bernanke says if it all goes to hell, hes got it covered. >> really is no problem with raising rates, tightening monetary policy, slowi...