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Relationship less special? the truth is whoever won, it would be so. you have a real pressure within this conservative party for -- to have this referendum to leave the eu. without the u.k. its bad for america. they are weaker. the eu is americas biggest trading partner. enormous when you talk about russia, ukraine and the u.k. the closest military partner. when they are separated, thats a less strong partner for the u.s. overseas. even though the cameron government -- he has been under budget a...

That month to month, the cash flow is something thats really tricky to manage. >> i have that stack of bills on my desk and i look at who is going to be the least mad if i dont pay them this month. >> so far kens put in more than $100,000 of his own savings into this company, including his retirement account, leaving him no cushion whatsoever. >> i thought at this age, 46, id be much furtherary long, absolutely. theres been a few times in the past six months where i said my spirit is tapped out....

The ground. now, i dont want to make this too unnuanced, the truth of the matter is there right wingers, conservatives, who are active on the ground, very energized, but from the labor side, the progressive side, its unbelievable what is happening. i was in rhinelander, wisconsin, green bay, racine, the biggest problem i had was getting out of the parking lot at the union hall or the call center, whatever people were mobilizing. because there was so many people. i was in racine yesterday, there ...

the fbi and federal prosecutors say there was never any real threat to the public and they say the suspects were closely monitored and their would-be explosives were duds controlled by an undercover fbi employee. the feds say three of the five men are self-proclaimed anarchists and thats why they were busted. >> the fbi and department of justice are not conducting an investigation of any group and have not, will not conduct an investigation of any group. todays charges should not indic...

That are not based on political hires. we dont have tons of political appointees in government. they dont change every time we elect a new governor. what we have is stability. we have a strong government. good government. its because we have cons iistey in the government. we hire good, well educated people that provide exceptional public services. >> bryan kennedy representing the labor side in what is right now a stalemate with the republican governor of wisconsin. mr. kennedy, well keep in tou...

Administrati administrati administrati administration exasperation. and thats not very far from the rhetoric that we hear from israel itself and its security leadership and over many years from past ministers on the labor side primarily where settlements have been seen as a difficult thorny issue that needs to be stopped. the concept that israel is pushing on, there is no effective peace process. we need to support and allow going forward of a statement that needs to go in a different direction....

Being the projects. >> more of our time should be spent on the management side than on the labor side. so thats sort of my vision. thats simple, then call me a simple guy. >> ken told us he fell into contracting after leading an unsatisfying day job. he was good at doing handyman work and not only that he really enjoyed it. a few years later he met julius, ang independent carpenter. the two teamed up to become business partners. >> whats the distribution? >> we do a 50/50. >> okay. >> basically ...

Dyi economy. the jobs arent there right now. were going to have to add 7 million jobs to get back to where we were before the recession. >> 350,000 a month, which were nowhere near it. >> huge. so, people are having to or trying to cobble together sort of an economy in their own lives. its really, really hard. what i think is particularly scary is america is not built for people to be working like that. for people sort of building a dyi income for themselves is a huge problem tnd only going to g...