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Formula that required no pain and no discipline. that complacency now has a cost. standard & poors downgraded brazils credit rating in march. it is not quite in junk status territory, but s&p warned that it would make further cuts if brazil did not change its policies. brazils public spending has been downright wasteful. according to one study, corruption across the country cost $53 billion in 2013 alone. to complicate matters, brazilians will head to the polls in october. in the face of slippin...

Help and the united states certainly is. >> be borks ob, in the meantimee with a commodore who said that the biggest problem is complacency. until the additional assets are in place, that is gb to be a big aspect for that, complacency. >> well, i think thats obviously a potential issue but from the sound of what we see and have seen up until now, the motivation of these folks, it doesnt seem to be veering towards complacency. but it becomes a question of proper management and proper leadership. ...

Costs them to operate an aircraft, its not going to be enormous. one of the interesting things here is i think to look at the comparison between air france and here and air france, of course, never had pingers. so they were -- they had a tremendous amount of territory to have to look at, even though they had a track. so i think that those pingers have got to encourage us. air france took two years. i would hope that having the pingers and the data from the pingers will allow us to not have it go...

Complacency would be a long way from where we are now. >> and rob, when it comes down to reviewing a lot of the data that has been collected or even data that continues to change, whether it be the current data that they are seeing in the ocean, at what point will some third parties perhaps be involved in maybe all of this cant be done on the ships that are right there but maybe you have to second -- check this a second time or a third time with some other assets that are involved or perhaps eve...

And complacency seems to be getting softer. i fear the soft bigotry of low expectations is returning. >> chuck todd has more from austin where he was traveling with the president. >> you know, luke, presidential legacies sometimes take decades if not centuries to figure out. historians, supporters, detractors will debate them for a long time and theres no more complicated presidential legacy in modern times than lyndon johnson. for years hes been haunted by one word, that word, of course, has be...

Decades and see the results when a government of the people extends its promise to all the people. >> that was president bill clinton tonight at the civil rights summit, which is taking place in austin, texas, all this week as a celebration to mark the 50th anniversary of the civil rights act of 1964. an unprecedented piece of legislation, signed by president lyndon bayne johnson. its also a rare gathering of all the living u.s. presidents. former president bill clinton, as you saw there, delive...

A government of the people extends its promise to all the people. >> that was president bill clinton tonight at the civil rights summit, which is taking place in austin, texas, all this week as a celebration to mark the 50th anniversary of the civil rights act of 1964. an unprecedented piece of legislation, signed by president lyndon bayne johnson. its also a rare gathering of all the living u.s. presidents. former president bill clinton, as you saw there, delivering remarks. president jimmy car...

Figure out what im going to do? and this new book tries to answer those questions with very specific advice and its advice applicable to you no matter where you are. >> you wanted to help women and have them learn from your experiences and i also know that there was criticism that you didnt expect when it came out. were you surprised by the criticism that the book got? did it bother you? did it hurt you? >> i was surprised that there was so much attention paid to the book, certainly, but i think...

Overall, it wasnt so bad. people who were evacuated last night, i saw they closed down that shelter. everyone went home. since then, we have had about 100 or so, maybe even hundreds, of little earthquakes since then. a lot of little shaking here. and im from california. as you know, don. and i know what an earthquake feels like and how people respond to them. its just that when they all come together like this, this is when people get nervous. just to put this into perspective, southern californ...

Gentlemen, thank you. here is the question. just i want to get it out of your way. 2014 looks bleak compared to 2016. is it a leading indicator or not of what is coming? >> i dont think its a leading to be lulled into a false sense of complacency by having a good 14 and not address the problems that they really need to if theyre going to, for the future of their party. if you think about it, the republican party, if it were a commercial enterprise, youd say it was an unsustainable business model...