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Already? >> no. >> needs some more punch. >> do you know who patrick henry was? >> ive heard of him before but i dont know what he did. >> give me liberty or give me -- >> freedom. >> freedom? >> justice. >> and the american way. >> why were we fighting the british? >> taxation without representation? >> no taxation. >> cant be taxed if youre not represented as like an individual. >> now, whos famous for that line? >> john smith? thats not it. >> sam adams. you guys are learning something every ...

Already? >> no. >> give me some more punch. ♪ >> do you know who patrick henry was? >> i heard of him before, but i dont know what he did. >> give me liberty or give me -- >> freedom? >> freedom? >> truth, justice, and the american way. >> why were we fighting the british? >> taxation without representation. >> no taxation. >> you cant be taxed if youre like an individual. >> whos famous for that? >> john smith. >> sam adams. you guys are learning something every day. life, liberty, and -- >> ...

People will say ill go some place and not bring my twitter. an alcoholic will say i wont drink but they go and there they are. theres a lot to be said about that one. >> the only interesting about this compulsion that it is not as disruptive because it involves other people. youre talking to people and maybe youre learning something whereas youre not in a room alone with porpornography. youre interacting with other people. its a compulsion but maybe a healthy one. >> bob could you become addicte...

Beer. >> youve had a few of those already? >> no. >> give me some more punch. ♪ >> do you know who patrick henry was? >> i heard of him before, but i dont know what he did. >> give me liberty or give me -- >> freedom? >> freedom? >> truth, justice, and the american way. >> why were we fighting the british? >> taxation without representation. >> no taxation. >> you cant be taxed if youre like an individual. >> whos famous for that? >> john smith. >> sam adams. you guys are learning something ev...

People will say ill go some place and not bring my twitter. an alcoholic will say i wont drink but they go and there they are. theres a lot to be said about that one. >> the only interesting about this compulsion that it is not as disruptive because it involves other people. youre talking to people and maybe youre learning something whereas youre not in a room alone with porpornography. youre interacting with other people. its a compulsion but maybe a healthy one. >> bob could you become addicte...

Committee to do something constructive, frankly, that would be a service to the country and that means directing it to focus on what we can do to protect our people around the world, where are we in the hunt for those who have the responsibility and not allow the committee to become a select committee on talking points or simply to make a political attack on the administration. >> im sure youve heard the suggestions and you saw the story in politico today that says hillary clinton allies reached...

A constantly changing series of classes offered to all employees. >> and the fun here is what happens when you get those different discipline, people together in the same room brainstorming and come up with stuff you would never get with a hundred of the smartest people in one field all locked together in a room. >> this doesnt come cheap. first of all, it takes time away from meeting the constant client deadlines. but mark says he gets paid back in space. these courses help create a culture whe...

Ambassador -- >> when celebrities come to washington, the media and the politicians take notice. but does the spectacle of the star outshine or shed light on the cause theyve come to promote? >> often hearings in congress are not about members of congress learning something that they dont already know. its performance art. if they want to learn about issues they can get it from a book. >> today oscar winner ben affleck arrived in washington to speak about the crisis in the congo. >> pleasure to ...

City moms. >> of course not. hes talking about the latte drinking, suburban driving affluent moms who care more about the kids getting good grades than learning something. >> just because you live in the suburbs doesnt mean you are affluent. >> thats what hes referring to. >> where is the accountability on that. >> this is how the white house sees it is issue. >> i want to know the presidents reaction to arnie duncans comments that white suburban moms are pushing back on common core standards. >...

City moms. >> of course not. hes talking about the latte drinking, suburban driving affluent moms who care more about the kids getting good grades than learning something. >> just because you live in the suburbs doesnt mean you are affluent. >> thats what hes referring to. >> where is the accountability on that. >> this is how the white house sees it is issue. >> i want to know the presidents reaction to arnie duncans comments that white suburban moms are pushing back on common core standards. >...