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April 14, 2012
if you are making $17,000 a year, you have at stake $1,500. that family, and millions of others like that could take a huge hit. the stake for working families, the welfare success stories that people like to point to, very high stakes in the tax debate this year. >> lets go to will for another question from twitter. >> i will use my authority as the ultimate moderator to say that we can probably just take one more question after this. richard phillips wants to know how exactly compani...
April 13, 2012
accountability act, whether or not were going to stay on record as saying that human rights matter. they matter in russia. the matter in china. >> more sunday night it 8:00 on "q n &a." former president clinton is calling on congress to renew the export-import banks charter. the effort was blocked by republicans who say it risks taxpayer money to help big companies. mr. clinton also weighed in on the current tax debate in washington. this is 45 minutes. >> while president william jeffe...
April 13, 2012
making this choice. on the one path, we have the presidents back. theres a government centered society. there is the society of debt and decline. the other path is what we are proposing. it is a path of getting us back on the grill and pre-empting a debt crisis. this november what were asking for is the affirmation of the country to get us the obligation to get this. the choice cannot be clear. you have an opportunity society which is reclaiming the idea. president bush -- president ob...
February 26, 2012
the picture age and he never did. then he ended up in that could average mess but that is a beautiful thing. [laughter] annie and i are having fun and the reason i do these things? one reason, this wonderful guy right here. [applause] thank you for coming. stick around. oh my sakes. [applause] coming up next the history of the occupy wall street movement written by activists who were central in its creation. seven of the contributors to the book read selections from it and answer audie...
December 6, 2011
make the most of the final few weeks before the iowa caucus cusses. newt gingrich took his campaign to new york. the most recent republican front-runner reached out for some bright light, big city report. nbcs brian mooar reports. >> reporter: newt gingrich is on a role in iowa and new hampshire, but he spent the day in new york, hoarding the support of donald trump. >> i think one of the differences between my party and the other party is we actually go to people who know how to creat...
December 6, 2011
some bright light, big city report. nbcs brian mooar reports. >> reporter: newt gingrich is on a role in iowa and new hampshire, but he spent the day in new york, hoarding the support of donald trump. >> i think one of the differences between my party and the other party is we actually go to people who know how to create jobs. >> it was a great honor to have newt up here. its amazing how well hes doing. >> reporter: the former speaker is cultivating a tea party hour base that grew stro...
December 5, 2011
A different, more intelligent way. and under the disguise that theyre trying to protect working people. thats as phony as when you have a right to work state that makes it hard for people to organize and saying youre doing it for working people. its a sham. >> ben, we have to go, but were doing house call or office call, were going to deliver room service to the cope brothers on saturday. >> they can text stand to 62227, or go to stand4freedom.org. >> friday, were in 25 cities. weve been talking...
December 5, 2011
Thats 0.00003%. an imaginary problem with a very threatening solution. joining me now, two champions for voters everywhere, ben jealous, president of the naacp. theyre out with a new report today, "blocking the vote, why the struggle to secure voting rights for people of color continues in the eve of the 2012 let me ask you th elections." and george gresham, president of united states health care workers east. he marched for me with jobs for justice in october. we talked about that issue there, ...
December 5, 2011
poverty is not a reality show. newt meets the donald at the trump tower. and wait until you hear how these 1 percenters plan to help poor kids. its unbelievable. block the vote, republicans launch a full-scale attack on voting rights across the country. but the countering attack is gaining momentum. no surrender, president obama steps up the fight for the middle class. hey, republicans, does it seem youre starting to sweat? >> how can you fight tooth and nail to protect high-end ta...
December 5, 2011
poor kids. its unbelievable. block the vote, republicans launch a full-scale attack on voting rights across the country. but the countering attack is gaining momentum. no surrender, president obama steps up the fight for the middle class. hey, republicans, does it seem youre starting to sweat? >> how can you fight tooth and nail to protect high-end tax breaks for the wealthiest americans and yet barely lift a finger to prevent taxes going up for 160 million americans who really nee...