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Social security lifted millions of seniors out of poverty, but theres still some poor seniors. the civil rights act and voting rights act drastically reduced discrimination in america, but theres still discrimination. it doesnt make them bad laws. it just means that there are very few human problems that are 100% solvable. so what i see right now is a strong bipartisan vote coming out of the senate. i think that the speaker and others have said they need to do something. and id urge when they ge...

Social security lifted millions of seniors out of poverty but theres still some poor seniors. the civil rights act and the voting rights action drastically reduced discrimination in america but theres still discrimination. doesnt make them bad laws. it just means that theyre very few human problems that are 100% solvable. so, what i see right now is a strong bipartisan vote coming out of the senate. i think that the speaker and others have said they need to do something. and id urge, when they g...

Controversial surveillance programs. we have gone through these documents. we have read them. and then the biggest takeaway is this. the nsas two bulk collection programs have had a number of technical and human compliance issues. but according to these documents, the problems are being addressed. many details about these technical and human problems, though, they have been redacted. theyve been blacked out. let me bring in crime and justice correspondent joe johns in washington. the nsa, theyre...

With this, the idea of a neurotic guy who knew he needed therapy but a guy who was willing to kill people with his bare hands? >> well, chase comes out of new jersey, comes out of an italian background. in some ways, and he has said this before, it was autobiographical, not obviously the mafia aspects of it, but the family dynamics and the cultural references and the struggles that tony soprano had every time. >> so i wonder, i wonder, james, theater is your business and politics is my obsession...

The political and human problems in a way that no other secretary has. >> do you think that he has the experience and the skill to get his arms around that pentagon bureaucracy and all the pork thats embedded in it at a time when facing the sequester, weve had warnings from general dempsey and, of course, from leon panetta that we are facing the potential hollowing out of the force and a real national security dilemma. >> i think to me he is an example of one of the best teams we ever had in def...

And expressing themselves. and you know what, president kennedy after the cuban missile crisis said a great thing. he said these are human problems we have and they were caused by humans and that means humans can solve them, and i think we can, and really weve got to get over this idea that you cant compromise, though. i mean ive never met anybody who has all the answers, and that means collectively you make better decisions. thats the way id like to see it work. jenna: that means you never met ...

Of rules and resources, which is how the political debate works, but through the lens of culture and the way we choose to interact with each other. and why is this a cultural conversation? why is what these people have in common a cultural issue, not a ruled resource correlation? >> you know, if you have a culture of innovation youre basically -- you know, youre creating people breeding a culture thats willing to challenge orthodoxy. thats unbelievably useful to a society, because when you chall...

The ap today he will leave his post in july. his departure comes at a time when the science behind so-called global warming is very much in doubt. the climate gate e-mail scandal continues to the u.n.s own panel is under fire after it was revealed it sourced mountain climbing magazines and student newspapers in its research. no word on who is gonna replace him but i hear al gore may be looking for work. finally, musician, celebrity and outspoken political activist elton john making his voice hea...

The ap today he will leave his post in july. his departure comes at a time when the science behind so-called global warming is very much in doubt. the climate gate e-mail scandal continues to the u.n.s own panel is under fire after it was revealed it sourced mountain climbing magazines and student newspapers in its research. no word on who is gonna replace him but i hear al gore may be looking for work. finally, musician, celebrity and outspoken political activist elton john making his voice hea...

Youre already assuming that it will be political. just a minute. i was talking here. youre already assuming that this is going to be politicized. it isnt necessarily going to be politicized. there are about 650 scientists, if you will, on the other side of this equation who say that this global warming from human problems is not true. the cyrus fog bracket professor, hopper, testified before the congress saying, this is all crazy. this is crazy talk, consensus is not science. just because the vi...