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Has made requires constant vigilance, not complacency. whether its by challenging those who erect new barriers to the vote or ensuring that the scales of justice work equally for all in the criminal justice system is not simply a pipeline for underfunded schools to overcrowded jails, it requires vigilance. well suffer the occasional setback. we will win these fights. this country has changed too much. people of good will, regardless of party, are too plentiful for those with ill will to change h...

Saving time by booking an appointment online, even smarter. online scheduling. available now at meineke.com. a lot of americans criticized congress for taking a five-week vacation with a full government shutdown looming. it makes it seem like washington doesnt care. at least the president is only taking a week off and preparing for something big. hes about to go on tour. next week, president obama will fire up the tour bus, and hit the road for a two-day tour which will crisscross new york and...

The road for a two-day tour which will chris cross new york and pennsylvania. he will ask for support on propels. we dont know which cities will be selected. the president hinted at what it will take to avoid the government shut down. >> if washington will just shake off its complacency and set aid site the slash and burn partisanship that we seen for way too long. if we make common sense decisions, our economy will be stronger a year from now. this moment does not require short-term thinking. i...

>> the footage camera operator captures the extreme precautions staff must follow. it takes a team of three officers to serve this breakfast of pancakes and grits. >> the inmate might try to grab your arm and pull it in the cell so he can break it or stab it or you know, cut it, slash it. >> it reminded me of, you know, feeding vicious animals. it was a particularly creepy experience. >> we found a much quieter and calmer atmosphere when we shot on death row inside the river bend maximum securit...

>> which is an offshoot, their own creation. so what we have to do is, i think get away from the politics for a second and under understand the severity of the terrorist threat and fact it has metastasized and has element here and there. this is a new kind of threat and play politics, president obama said al qaeda was gone, that al qaeda has been dismantled thanks to republican and democratic efforts. jenna: your quick reaction. are we better off or worse off? where are we. >> couple things, i t...

Now, al qaeda in particular places in syria is back. but they have shown no interest or ability to attack outside syria. al qaeda in iraq is back. so, you know, particular regional affiliates of al qaeda are doing better. does that mean the united states is in grave danger? the answer is no. >> we disagree and heres the reason we disagree. between 1992 and 2001, there wasnt an attack in the u.s. and there was a lot of complacency. >> the two u.s. embassies were destroyed in 1998. >> but it wasnt...

Significant enough that were taking all these precautions, its hard to compare anything to 9/11 and i think we have so seriously diminished the capability of the core of al qaeda to pull something like that off again that we may be looking more at something that aqap has the capability of doing. theyve already shown they have some of the most sophisticated bombmakers in the world and obviously thats a great threat to our transportation and our airline systems but its hard really to compare anyth...

And more aware of their circumstances. you know, we dont want to live our lives in fear, so its one thing to be aware of your circumstances. its another to make sure that were not terrified by them. we dont want the terrorists to succeed that way but i think the rick of complacency is probably not a grave one particularly with all of the threat dissemination information going on. >> representative adam schiff, always a pleasure. thanks so much. >> thank you. mitch mcconnell gets caught in a po...

He said, like america had 57 states. things like that. in the campaign. greta, this is important for americans to understand. i want allowed to talk about things like that because those elitists, those who are the brainiacs in the gop machine running john mccains campaign at the time said the media would eat us alive if we brought up those things. what did that get us, though? what that got us, this complacency and self sensorioring of a campaign that we werent able to tell the truth about this ...

Heres the president. >> washington prepares to entered into another budget debate, and well need republicans in congress to set asigh short-term politics and work with me. >> if washington will shake off its complacency and set aside the slash-and-burn partisanship, then we have just seen for way too long, we just make some commons-sense decisions. >> wolf, the president did have kind words here, a few senate reps who are trying to work with the president, but the republican leaders, senator mit...