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October 20, 2011
this 2009 speech at the u.n. was typical. >> translator: we are not committed to obey the rules or resolutions of the councils with this information because it is undemocratic -- >> reporter: what was supposed to be a 15-minute talk ram balanced on more than 90 minutes. but while he sometimes appeared a clown on the world stage, his actions were often deadly. in the mid-80s he funneled money and weapons to support the palestine liberation organizations fight against israel. the irish r...
October 4, 2011
for a horrific crime she didnt commit. her roommate was brute ale murdered in an apartment they shared in perugia. tonight amanda and her boyfriend rafael sollecito are free. shes preparing to fly home to the united states to rebuild her shattered life. for the latest, lets go to matthew chance in perugia. youve been out there the whole time. you were in court today. dramatic scenes. were you expecting that? youve been following this very closely for years. >> reporter: yeah, well, i...
October 4, 2011
for a horrific crime she didnt commit. her roommate was brute ale murdered in an apartment they shared in perugia. tonight amanda and her boyfriend rafael sollecito are free. shes preparing to fly home to the united states to rebuild her shattered life. for the latest, lets go to matthew chance in perugia. youve been out there the whole time. you were in court today. dramatic scenes. were you expecting that? youve been following this very closely for years. >> reporter: yeah, well, i w...
October 4, 2011
american student amanda knox walked free from an italian prison after serving four years for a horrific crime she didnt commit. her roommate was brute ale murdered in an apartment they shared in perugia. tonight amanda and her boyfriend rafael sollecito are free. shes preparing to fly home to the united states to rebuild her shattered life. for the latest, lets go to matthew chance in perugia. youve been out there the whole time. you were in court today. dramatic scenes. were you expec...
October 3, 2011
Guilt, innocence aside this is new precedence being denied due process. isnt that the -- kind of the cornerstone of the u.s. constitution? >> what would you have done? >> well, maybe i would have done the same thing but i would have been really transparent. here is the threat this guy poses. heres what he has done. i am ordering an assassination on this individual. >> put out a press release before you make the attack? >> well, so he was taken to court. awlakis father asked to stay that order. a...
September 29, 2011
The cornerstone of which is this individual mandate. all of these entities, 126 states, and the nfib, were trying to stop it before then. the atlanta appeals court ruled on, as you said, the core portion of this. the individual plan date requiring americans to get insurance and the reason why thats important, if you remember back to that vitriolic debate that caused so much con stern sxags led to the town halls and big republican victories in part, over the course of the last elections, it is be...
September 21, 2011
Concern that the president is backing down from his previous tough position on israeli settlements because its an election year or because of all the blow-back that hes experienced over that? >> yes. this is a president who marked his presidency by -- with his first phone duel president abbas made as the cornerstone of his middle east policy, a settlement freeze, even spoke out against home demolitions and quickly backed down from that. so its disheartening that now in this election cycle that h...
September 21, 2011
Because those who came before us believed that peace is preferable to war, and freedom is preferable to suppression and prosperity is preferable to poverty. thats the message that comes not from capitols but from citizens, from our people. in the corner -- when the cornerstone of this building was put in place, president truman came here to new york and said the united nations is essentially an expression of the moral nature of mans aspirations. the moral nature of mans aspirations. as we live i...
August 26, 2011
When it applied to job in 2008. here one of the architects of the presidents economic policies, the former chairman of the council of economic advisers. he just recently stepped down from that post. austan goolsbee is with us. sir, welcome to the program. >> thank you sean. >> sean: let me start with the president saying repeatedly that the economy is recovering over a period of time. he said it again and again. last summer was recovery summer. let me roll the tape. >> the president: the economy...
August 26, 2011
When it applied to job in 2008. here one of the architects of the presidents economic policies, the former chairman of the council of economic advisers. he just recently stepped down from that post. austan goolsbee is with us. sir, welcome to the program. >> thank you sean. >> sean: let me start with the president saying repeatedly that the economy is recovering over a period of time. he said it again and again. last summer was recovery summer. let me roll the tape. >> the president: the economy...