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July 1, 2018
When they went on strike. >> which was what dr. king was there about. >> were fighting back like never before. this is not just one moment in time, but we are growing. were becoming more powerful. were working closely with our communities, and were going to make our voices heard. and in november, were going to the ballot box. >> now, make it clear to me and the listeners and viewers, lee, this was not a lawsuit and a court battle to protect nonunion workers from having to pay a fee. this was rea...
July 1, 2018
Undocumented immigrant population i.c.e. has been number one in arresting undocumented immigrants with no prior criminal history so the congressional hispanic caucus share has been out front on that issue and called for oversight there. so theres been a long history of democrats trying to fight this but theyre in a republican-controlled congress so they dont have leverage. i.c.e. was birthed out of 9/11 so there was a lot of fear at that time and at that time there was overwhelming support for t...
June 30, 2018
Perhaps a cultural perception of the public participation and what i mean by that is. really actively promoting the use of the city and the use of the sidewalks in the city and the parks in the city and really enhanced what is available there its one thing to say young ladies please go out and walk but if the facilities arent there it makes it difficult the bathrooms the green spaces the shaded areas its just the princess has long been campaigning for womens rights in the workplace. with so divi...
June 30, 2018
Add to it. >> im nodding. dr. gorka is 100% right about that. >> jeanine: all right. but then, what do we have to offer them? >> well, you know, i think dr. gorka was right about the leverage in ukraine. what scares president putin is democracy. having a country on his border with a large number of ethnic russians and the russian-speaking population like ukraine, which is growing in its relationship with the european union and with nato and has just received tomahawk antitank weapons. javelin an...
June 30, 2018
I would caution just from my experience at the c.i.a. about managing our expectations. we have an extraordinarily complex and challenging relationship with russia where few of our interests intersect. we also have this background of russians nefarious espionage investigations. which ambassador bolton called "an act of war." we will talk about the important issues of the day. including the arms control. the start streety is due to ex -- treaty is due to expire. there is ukraine and syria. not to ...
June 30, 2018
>> you are shaking your head. >> he is 100 percent about righ about that. >> but then, what do we have to offer them? >> well, i think doctor gorka was right about the leverage an ukraine. which threatens putin is democracy. having a country like the ukraine which is growing and it relationship with the european union and nato and just receive tomahawk antitank weapons from the united states. i think we need to double down on our support to the ukraine. i would like tocl see the president public...
June 30, 2018
Table, they are already at the table but how do we level them? >> well, russia is in a world of hurt right now. if you look at every single significant policy decision that the president has taken in the last year and a half, judge, which has any impact on russia, they are been hurt. whether it is unleashing fracking in the anwar, whether its getting the nato nations finally to pay 2% of the defense budget or whether its arming the ukrainians, we have a lot of leverage. this is a country in a de...
June 30, 2018
The challenging relationship with russia where few of our interest intersect. we also have this background of russias javarius espionage which ambassador bolton and my view rightly called an act of war. the stakes are high, thats why diplomacy matters. we will talk about the importan issues of the day including arm control. the treaty is due to expire in 2021 pride we might want to tal about extending him. his ukraine in syria, not to mention counterterrorism, counter proliferation and ri fighti...
June 30, 2018
Experience at the c.i.a. about managing our expectations. we have an extraordinarily complex and challenging relationship with russia where few of our interests intersect. we also have this background of russians nefarious espionage investigations. which ambassador bolton called "an act of war." we will talk about the important issues of the day. including the arms control. the start streety is due to ex -- treaty is due to expire. there is ukraine and syria. not to mention traditional issues of...
June 30, 2018
President obama withdrew troops in iraq in 2011. gave rights to isis. it provided an open path for iran to continue its activity in the middle east. i think it president trump withdrew the u.s. troops from syria, it would be giving up all of the leverage, will be creating an opportunity for iran to finish the land bridge between tehran and the mediterranean. and i believe would give rise to isis again. this would be obama 2.0. of the president does not go down that path. >> that are some interes...