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Islamic state of iraq in the levant, and on page 15 it says we reject the lie that america and its allies are at war with islam. I would disagree with the first statement, i dont think were leading, but i would agree with the second statement, that we are not at war with all of islam. We are at war with radical islam and islamic extremism. Yet nowhere in the strategy does that term appear. In fact, the only two times the word islam appears are in the two instances i just mentioned. Yet Climate C...

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Madam congressman, this question was asked to president obama when he was senator obama when he read from his book seven years ago. The question is, are you going to run for president . [laughter] [laughter] wow, okay, thank you. [applause] you know i love that josh i have now so much. I love it so much i took a second job and president of him asked me to chair the Democratic National committee. After he was reelected, yes we do a full fouryear term as chair of the dnc. When the president asks y...

Debatest clades. Republican senators proposing a resolution calling on the federal government to stop cohearsing states to adopt the highly controversial education standards. News of how much it would actually cost to implement the program has many states rethinking the whole program. Here with more Michael Mcshane a fellow in education policy study at the American Enterprise institute. Hes coed or it of the new book common core meets education reform. What it all means. Welcome back to the show...

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The california endowment. Health happens in neighborhoods. Learn more. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Tavis so imagine this scenario. You are in your 20s working as a Hedge Fund Manager on wall street in you go into a rage when your bonus is only 3. 6 million when you were demanding 8 million. That was the narrative created after polk who reassessing his priorities came to the conclusion that wanting more and more money was an addiction like any other ...

Retirement system did hear the message from the board of supervisors and did respond according to the policy. Thank you. And i know this is a different topic, but i just wanted to were moving down a road of discussing this particular issue and i want to make sure that the communication is open and clear and provided to us in a timely manner. Ill make sure that that happens. Thank you. Thank you. Supervisor wiener . I want to thank you, madam chair and also supervisor chiu, for supportive words. ...

Work around the persecution of lgbt people in russia. First i want to invite up amy wheelan, senior staff attorney at the National Center for lesbian rights, followed by julie [speaker not understood], council for global [speaker not understood]. Gary virginia who is the president of San Francisco pride board of directors. So, am i wheelan. Good morning. My name is amy wheelan. I just want to thank the board of supervisors for inviting us here today. Im a senior staff attorney at the National Ce...

Entire career on defending the rights of lgbt people globally. To add to that background to what you obviously all are knowledgeable this particular antigay crack down in russia right now, i think its important to under a teeny bit the context for that, which is that president putin, after his second reelection, experienced for the first time opposition, and this has been part of an overall crack down to keep opposition at bay. And in particular, to take all the freedoms away from Civil Society ...

I was watching cuties, well be weighing in on that throughout the week. Did you catch the game . I watched a lot of it. I had a chance to watch the jets. Still waiting for their offense. This is fascinating for me, because i think even football insiders, everyone thought what happens if you dont play any preseason games. How what do you need from the preseason games . After all its tackle football, so many people get hurt in games that dont matter and some of the teams looked great and some of t...