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Welcome back. its time for what i call the "60 second rant." start the clock. one of the most annoying aspects about covering the bide withdrawal from afghanistan is the american public support the withdrawal and those of us who opposed this catastrophic war have been tragically vindicated and you wouldnt know any of that from the debate were having right now. oop-ed pages and tv screens filled with getting it wrong and what should happen with what happened in afghanistan. journalist who covered...

Platform in the ocean. if it goes well, it could be used to launch satellites more cheaply. perhaps, one day, a bigger version will lead a manned mission to the moon or even mars. >> i think itll mean that the united states will have the largest rocket on planet earth right now to take payloads up into orbit. >> reporter: while the rocket today is unmanned, there is precious cargo aboard. elon musks personal cherry red tesla roadster, complete with a dummy behind the wheel. in honor of the late ...

That proves that assertion? >> he never used the "n" word to me but what i did get was what i saw through the birther movement. i wrote an oop ed called "show me your papers"s after how he led the birther movement against obama. that was a personal indictment against me. he said if youre a minority, you have to show your resume is valid, you have to validate yourself to be here and i felt that same pressure after the fact on "the apprentice." i felt as though he talked with a number of people in...

Welcome back, everyone, to "weekends with alex witt." 408 past the hour. nationwide rallies this week by fast food workers reignited is the debate about minimum wage. president obama addressed why it was time to do so at a forum in one of d.c.s poorest neighborhoods. joining me now maxine waters, democrat from the southern california. welcome to you. my neighboring congress woman i i shall say. in your state, youre well aware there, it is a very small handful to recently raise its minimum wage. ...