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Strength was at its highest. he was calling it a waste of trillions of dollars, demanding when will we stop wasting our money on afghanistan. as a president and a politician, donald trump has been accused of inconsistency and at times inattention on some important policy matters. but he has been consistent and insistent over appear idea of many years now when it comes to this war. it is time to get out of afghanistan, it is not in your national interest. 2012. time to get out. time to get out of...

Tonight? >> i think so. thats what were hearing and i think theyre anxiously awaiting that. not only committed a lot of troops to afghanistan. we have the highest, one of the highest percentage of veterans per capita in the united states. so, veterans issues, military issue is very important here. >> doug, let me ask you this. i had a chance to sit down with angus king, youll see it later in the show. i talked to him about afghanistan. if the president puts more troops on the ground, would you s...

>> oh, the debt limit is utterly ridiculous. it should be abol lishd. and i think that that would be a worthwhile price that the republicans should be willing to pay to get democratic support for this legislation. >> leelgts get to taxes. there are all sorts of issues about taxes. one that in theory republicans think they might be able to get some bipartisan help on. im not going to call it support is reducing corporate income taxes. now, a lot of people like to say that at 39.1% the united stat...

>> good afternoon. microsoft was founded 25 years ago and ive had the same job as ceo during that entire 25-year period. today, steve is going to step up to a new role and he will be ceo of microsoft. >> by the time his trial was over, microsoft wound up settling, but microsoft was really, really chastened in the end by that long, grueling case. >> does the governments case against microsoft have anything to do with its change in leadership? >> no. absolutely not. if anything, this change unders...

Your time today. >> thank you. >> some members are congress are opening questioning mr. trumps fitness for office. top dem krocrat on house democrc committee called for more shakeup. but says the fundamental problem is at the top. >> well i certainly think that theres an issue with the presidents capability. some attribute to his character that makes him a broad understanding of what the country really needs. and i think it is a question that people are asking. you know, what is going on with th...

>> by the time his trial was over, microsoft wound up settling but microsoft was really, really chastened in the end by that long, grueling case. >> does the governments case against microsoft have anything to do with its change in leadership? >> absolutely not. if anything, this change underscores what a dynamic, competitive business we have. but its not at all related. >> bill gates had been very successful. he had enormous amount of money. he may very well have thought that given what he had ...

Accomplished, the highest and best use of his remaining years was to spend that money helping humanity. >> it was just a few months back, if your company ended in dot-com it was a good thing. but at the end of this brutal week on wall street, a lot of analysts think the internet bubble is ready to burst and by this time next year, a huge number of those dot-coms might be dot gone. >> a year ago, investors were so eager to buy into the internet they were happily ignoring traditional measures of s...

Accomplished, the highest and best use of his remaining years was to spend that money helping humanity. >> it was just a few months back, if your company ended in dot-com it was a good thing. but at the end of this brutal week on wall street, a lot of analysts think the internet bubble is ready to burst and by this time next year, a huge number of those dot-coms might be dot gone. >> a year ago, investors were so eager to buy into the internet they were happily ignoring traditional measures of s...

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Today from the press secretary and its another sign of how traditions in washington can change in the trump era. the president and first lady will not be attending the kennedy center honors. of course, thats one of the highest honored bestowed on those in the arts communities and this would be a taping at the kennedy center in december. obviously, its august, but planning for that production which has some of the most glittering stars of all aspects from stage and screen and music and the litera...