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Citizens united is by far the biggest there. Upcoming case will be another one, the listing rules for aris. And potentially some Court Watchers believe, he could not down the benefits given to candidates and parties themselves. So, the Citizens United is the most highprofile decision on this issue, but very much in a string of cases and we do not know how this is going to and yet either. Marianne from tennessee on our line for independents. Good morning. Caller good morning. I have a question ab...

Cheers and applause jon welcome to the daily show. Im jon stewart. My guest tonight, tavis smiley, author of death of a king. Its fantastic. But first, we turn to isis. The terrorist Insurgent Group slash rogue nation, slash allaround living nightmare, slashpossible boy band. Yes, different i. S. I. S. Our president s spent the past few weeks working on a strategy for dealing with them, to replace our previous strategy of. Strategy tbd. Why is it everybodys eager to use military force . The issu...

Same with narratives. I think its right that, for example, Frederick Douglass and harry jacobs did they really do stand out intrinsically a little more than i read some of these narratives. Theres a lot of thickness and energy and subversive energy in those two spectrums in particular and certain other works, were some of the others are very interesting and important in their own way, that may be lacking density a richness that you do find in Frederick Douglass. So anyway. Some texts are better ...

Chicago tribune. Thank you. Good afternoon, everybody. We are here today to discuss drone warfare. It is a book entitled drone warfare killing by remote control. The author is medea benjamin. I know her from a long time ago and we met when we were in mexico when i was a correspondent or. Medea benjamin was doing some advocacy work. So she is a longtime peace advocate and advocate. She cofounded Global Exchange and has been using her life for questioning and challenging some assumptions on the po...

Hours to go this afternoon, and now joining us here on our set in miami is Jeremy Scahill. Here he is, his most recent book, dirty wars the world is a battlefield. Mr. Scahill, earlier you were on a panel with dan balz and george packer, and one of the questioners asked you what do you see as the difference between how the Bush Administration and the Obama Administration approach the war on terror. Right. , i mean, i think first of all its great to be with you here on cspan and booktv. The bush ...

And i said who wrote this after i was done because the sentences were so long. So i made a pledge i would write with shorter sentences and speak with them. So i will achieve the former at least. I was looking at the book today and trying to think if there was something that represents what i want to say. And that means it has to be a couple paragraph and say what i want to say. Here it is today if you are a pilot, ham radio operator, doctor, vet, nurse, medic, emergency anything, ambulance drive...

Destruction and so the king at a number of case studies each one is an illustration or the United States has developed weapons designed to be less powerful, less deadly, less destructive than that have been designed to replace it or supplement. Host what are those today . The easiest to grasp of precision in guided munitions and it did san illustration with their much more accurate than previously. You can be more precise to be sure it is only the targets if they are aiming at and to do less Col...

Discussing his love of big, juicy butts. I wanna see that butt turn left, turn right turn around, you can tell what i like laughter stephen now, that may seem like a large serving of butt for breakfast laughter but remember today waited until 8 47 a. M. Thats just journalism 10 1. 6 00 a. M. , hard news; 7 00 a. M. Human interest pieces; 8 30 jackhammering badonkadonk. cheers and applause plus, as you know cheers and applause plus, did you know that this ode to his incurable sickness for the thi...

Is. Rose welcome to the program. Tonight, a conversation with dick cheney. You know, for seven and a half years we kept the country safe from any follow on attacks, mass casualty attacks of the type of 9 11. We had good reason to believe that we were, in fact, likely to be targeted again. We did everything we could think of within the law blessed by the lawyers over in the Justice Department to make certain that that didnt happen again. Were in a situation now, charlie, what i worry about now, w...

I am not as worried that makes a good deal of difference. But it is not hard for congress to patch amt. He is a good the. What he struggles over is do we have to pay for it. If we do not, how will we deal with our guilt . There are not a lot of people maybe there are. Who sit around and worry about should we packed the alternative minimum tax or if we do, how will we construct the patch. Construct the patch . The answer is the same as the last nine years. How do you allow yourself to do this . H...