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Outstanding young australian on a scholarship in the usa which has caused quite probably deep seated anger right across austral australia. >> i want to bring in ben ferguson, cnn political commentator. mark lamont hill, professor at columbia university and host at huff post live. that was the interview this morning with the former deputy prime minister of australia. he actually came out yesterday and asked for australian tourists to consider boycotting travel to the u.s., essentially to send a m...

Economic cost? im always a numbers guy. >> you are. >> $900,000 per inmate. thats the cost. >> compared to $60,000 to $70,000 for a super max. >> and $3,00,000 across the boa. if youre a republican and you want to cut costs, spend here. >> here were spending $1 million per prisoner. >> i could talk about the moral costs and the diplomatic costs. we have a reporter at huff post ryan riley who spent time down there and told me what he had seen, the chilling, almost underworldly nature of observers...

A new group of entrepreneurs have a dream to turn cannabis into cold, hard crash. they are not just blowing smoke. i wau you want answers? >> i think im entitled. >> you want answers? >> i want the truth. >> you cant handle the truth. >> we want the truth. we are waiting for the supreme court to decide what the truth is. only two weeks left until the traditional end of the high courts term. decisions in 19 major cases are still locked behind the courts marble columns. big cases including aff...

Of ex-presidents. when you leave the white house, youre gone. you stay silent. you dont talk about your successor. you stay out of the spotlight. unlike vice president cheney or president cheney, he has stayed out of the spotlight. he has not talked about anything of any kind of substance since hes left. the most substance hes done are those paintings. >> theyre pretty amazing, i have to say. setting aside the policies, the wars, everything hes done. the barney paintings are good. >> one of the ...

Here too. and i dont suspect this will be any different. so no, this wont be my proxy. by the way, im a little busy up here. >> chris christie today talking about his call for a special election to replace senator frank lautenberg, who died yesterday. the new jersey governor has taken a lot of heat about it, much of it from his own party. the one of the stories in the headlines and tonight were breaking the news with huff post host marc lamont hill and cnn contributor -- feisty the other night. ...

I assume thats what will happen here too. and i dont suspect this will be any different. so no, this wont be my proxy. by the way, im a little busy up here. >> chris christie today talking about his call for a special election to replace senator frank lautenberg, who died yesterday. the new jersey governor has taken a lot of heat about it, much of it from his own party. the one of the stors in the headlines and tonight were breaking the news with huff post host marc lamont hill and cnn contribut...

"huff post" and said, we have to wait for, in fairness to the president, this guy said, we have to wait for the inspector generals report. >> its a matter of a -- im always ahead of him in terms of getting agitated, joe. i agree im always more agitated than the president. thats why hes president. the simple fact is, if he doesnt get rid of these people, theyre going to be thinking about getting rid of him. senate republican leader, mitch mcconnell, whos on fire with pleasure over this, hes up fo...

He did say at some point theres going to be another republican administration. but he put it in a conditional term. he wasnt saying it in a personal way. he didnt sound that personally outraged, at least -- >> who are these headless nails he cant get out of the government when they commit this kind of malfeasance? i dont buy this idea that civil service protects people who do this kind of stuff. >> well, but he said, again, one of his top aides e-mailed me right after i wrote my piece on "huff p...

Down a little bit. he was a little tight with the early jokes and loosened up and played with the gavel, as a joke hit with the audience, he became more animated and from there the train was -- he destroyed it to the end. he did a half hour in front of the clock, the first five minutes a little spotty, maybe the nra joke was the one that turned it around with wayne lapier lapierre. >> it seemed we were getting the rapid fire presentation. >> thats part of it. you want to have as many punch lines...

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