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For showing us your passion. and we wish you good luck bringing this to the fore as you continue your campaign. thank you very much, indeed, for joining us. >> thank you. >> and after our interview with annie lennox, the team on this program put their questions to her, including whats her favorite annie lennox song? and to see her answer, visit amanpour.com. next, our "post-script." and we look at individuals who fight for change despite oppression, this time here in the united states. the uni...

Save him. we have a billion dollars on medical facilities and courts and kitchens. >> we could use it for a little pa terry tr -- military tribuntribunal. why would you not use it? >> what i dont understand is why it doesnt bother people the idea that the government has come out you have robert gives saying he is going to meet his maker that basically its a fore gone conclusion and now they are going to do it in a military tribunal. its like a kangaroo court. >> they got in trouble for saying th...

Save him. we have a billion dollars on medical facilities and courts and kitchens. >> we could use it for a little pa terry tr -- military tribuntribunal. why would you not use it? >> what i dont understand is why it doesnt bother people the idea that the government has come out you have robert gives saying he is going to meet his maker that basically its a fore gone conclusion and now they are going to do it in a military tribunal. its like a kangaroo court. >> they got in trouble for saying th...

Save him. we have a billion dollars on medical facilities and courts and kitchens. >> we could use it for a little pa terry tr -- military tribuntribunal. why would you not use it? >> what i dont understand is why it doesnt bother people the idea that the government has come out you have robert gives saying he is going to meet his maker that basically its a fore gone conclusion and now they are going to do it in a military tribunal. its like a kangaroo court. >> they got in trouble for saying th...

About someone on the other side? >> not always. i go home, when i speak to a chamber group, a business chamber group or a labor group, i say 85%, 90% of what we do in congress shouldnt be about republicans or democrats, ought to be about taking care of our people and our country. when i say that, people in the audience are going like this. theyre sick to death of all the partisanship up here. they want us working together for the american people and for our country. >> and what percentage would ...

And more of a blood sport and less and less of a cooperative effort -- >> hang on one second. heres the thing. from his comment i didnt get republican or democrat out of that. but is that a product of working up here, that you automatically assume that when someone gives a criticism that theyre talking about someone on the other side? >> not always. i go home, when i speak to a chamber group, a business chamber group or a labor group, i say 85%, 90% of what we do in congress shouldnt be about re...

Factors? >> i think, to be honest, i think the georgian team itself has been incredible with regard to this. the president of georgia said the support that they received from all the -- sorry -- all the athletes and the ioc and everyone was just phenomenal. they felt very supported. we were all very pleased that they decided to stay in the games and to give it their best. i think, frankly, thats what what everyone would want, everyone would expect. weve been able to do that. were now on to the g...

The polling that was done when it was really percolating said, i dont necessarily want congress focusing on this. i want focus on jobs and the economy. >> that is a risk he runs, by bringing health care back at fore, and putting it on television, there is a chance voters looking ahead to the november election say you are spending all of your time on health care and though the unemployment rate dropped from 10 to 9.7%, we dont think you are adequately focusing on job creation. on the other hand, ...

Routes. so how can he be so sure that they arent going to overrun everything and own everything? >> well, obviously were watching this koesly and nobody can say with certainly. the president is right. that its not a fore gone conclusion and nobody should think its a fore gone conclusion that the taliban are going to swiftly take over the whole country. it doesnt have to be that way and its not like the afghans are going to be doing this without our help or help of our nato al lice as well. that ...

Numbers in the congress ultimately to do things like the for the people act, do things like the john lewis voting rights act, which the white house does insist they do think is also still possible this year. its all about making that case. thats what the president will begin to do later this anna, as biden disembarking air force one here in philadelphia, hes set to speak at 2:50 p.m. eastern time. well see how close to 2:50 the president sticks to the beginning of his remarks. give us a sense of...