Some real poison pills in it. Its good that the senator has stepped back. Its bare and it sends a message, but i dont think the message has to be brought to a vote. I agree and i just wanted to add i know we are on capitol hill and there are many staffers from the Republican Democratic sides. Congress has already played an Important Role. Iran is at the table in large part because of the sanctions booted into play the european union. So the congress has done a very effective job sending the signal and enhancing our leverage that we might look to the history to just recall how america has built with different crises in the past with the president in support. When president jefferson dealt with in the 19th century or Theodore Roosevelt in the japanese war of 1905. Franklin roosevelt in trying to negotiate to pretend before the second cold war these are all examples went on an exceedingly important Vital National security issue the interest of the president to lead. Congress always has th
Approximately 15 mi. Reporter it was close at one point and thursday it burn out trees on four lines. No structure has been destroyed but news to an arsonist had made its way back to evacuate with team to return home. He is dangerous. And people could have died. Firefighters could have done it. I am really angry with him. I do not know why he did it. Maybe they can find out . Tracking down who started reporter this is a suspect that once lived and according to the criminal complaint that i have in my hand he has the least three times charge for offenses. Pam as we mentioned overnight the kings fired exploded in size and is threatened thousands of homes and buildings. It has also now moved within 16 mi. Of lake tahoe. Kron4 trolls clifford is life tonight and the news room with a closer look at the byrne song. Gary reporter this is an overhead google earth map of Pollock Pines. 50 miles east of sacramento reporter at this point the fire was about 27,000 acres, 5 miles long and 3 miles a
Windows still boarded up seven Mission Bay Apartment building a 40 units from damage from the firepit building manager told me to stay the tenants and the damaged units have been released from their leases and most have moved on to the locations. our Department Also said while the fire was being fought to firefighters injured one another firefighter had burned on his face appeared to me there was life threatening. Family of nine thank fall they are all safe after fire that suit san jose phone home in the middle of the night. How they managed to escape unharmed. as for the fire started behind me. Still on seen that one right there one of nine people inside the home at the time. Shes the mother this happened around 4 00 in the morning. When everyone was sound asleep Fire Department says this was a textbook case where Smoke Detectors save lives. I heard the Smoke Detector that came downstairs in an orderly fashion. The woman says she relied on her teenage kids with gold is being 15 years
To iraq, we will speak with longtime middle east correspondent Patrick Cockburn about isis and the new sunni uprising. His new book, the jihadis return isis and the new sunni uprising. Iraq is really disintegrated already. It is still called iraq and america want being called iraq, but if youre in baghdad, particularly if anybody in baghdad, you cannot move from north or west of the city without being in isiscontrolled territory or you might be killed. You cant move to baghdad or into the kurdish controlled expanded. H is just they really has expanded. Pulitzer prize winning journalist Glenn Greenwald calls the was humanitarian arming of iraq a redundant president ial ritual. We will speak with greenwald about Media Coverage of the latest attacks as well as what the Edward Snowden documents reveal about u. S. Israeli nations. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. The pentagon has confirmed it is deploying an
President obama made one last push at the g20 summit for action in syria. He said hes encouraged by his meetings with world leaders. It was unanimous that chemical weapons were used, a unanimous conclusion that chemical weapons were used in syria. I would say that the majority of the room is comfortable with our conclusion that assad, the Assad Government was responsible for their use. But the host of the this years g20, russia, president Vladimir Putin says the divisions between himself and president obama are still there. Translator everyone has their own opinion, but there was a dialogue. We hear each other. We understand each others arguments, and i dont agree with his arguments and he doesnt agree with my arguments. As obama gets ready to head back to washington Mike Viqueira has more. Reporter president bim head back to washington soon. He came here seeking support for his plan in syria. The group is split about 50 50, but now comes the more important count, congress. The preside