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The good and the bad. Next week, russia will be hosting the world and the global news media at the Winter Olympics in sochi. Consider the cost. 51 billion. Then compare it to what came before. Vancouver in 2010 at just 8 billion. It has been a huge endeavor for the kremlin that amounts to a Public Relations megaproject. In the News Coverage may well determine if the russians get value for money. Journalists in sochi are using these games as a news peg to get at other stories about russia. There ...

The president on health care . The phone lines lets take a look at that poll that says 46 of those surveyed think the president knowingly deceived them. We want to get your calls and comments. Let me share with you the front page story in the New York Times you can also join in on the conversation via social media. We will be taking your tweets as well. You whato share with the president said last thursday during his News Conference in which he reversed the policy of the Affordable Care act and ...

Our digital producer julio made this, 146 million are currently on food stamps about 15 of the population. It costs about 75 billion a year and theres proposed 40 billion cuts, that will impact about 3. 8 million americans. Of course this prompted a huge debate. We have cybernetic revolt, saying i dont make executions for people who made bad decisions and want others to pay for it. But ishow chimes in, creates the reliance on food stamps. Wendy says my mother is a senior shes 72 she gets 26 in f...

Family had to resort to asking their neighbors to pay for their sons medical bill. Story after story after story about medical insurance denials convinced me that the Affordable Care act will make a difference in reforming Health Care Coverage practices by the Insurance Companies as well as enabling families to avoid the financial travails of bankruptcy. Let me say finally, connecticut has been a leader in Insurance Markets with many leader insurers headquartered in my home state. I am proud tha...

Documentary filmmaker james barrat talks about runaway Artificial Intelligence. Mr. Barrat argues we are headed into the future in which machines will be able able to outthink humans and may eventually view is in the same way we view lower life forms today. This is about 50 minutes. [applause] hi. I am james barrat and i want to thank mary and jenice for inviting me here and i would like to thank cspan for being here. I think this is such a great bookstore. It is good to remember when books real...

Is an election. Good morning. Im Melissa Harrisperry. If i asked you what day is november 5th and you answered, duh, melissa, its tuesday, instead of, enthusiastically offering the alternate correct answer, its election day in america well, youre in good company. Because its election day 2013, an odd number, which makes this an off year election. And well, to be honest, we tend not to get too excited about off year elections if voter turnout is any indication. In fact, its not uncommon for voter...

He feels really deeply, which is why its translated into me different ways in the administration which im proud of. And it is sort of had we pulled out altogether. I welcome any ideas, too. Feel free to send them in. Im afraid that will have to be the final word because were out of time. That would truly terrific. We learned a lot about what youre doing and because some good advice which everybody takes to heart, i think that i want to thank you very much for spending your time with us this afte...

Guest unlike the exchanges and subsidies, available to anybody in the United States, the Medicaid Expansion will only be available to those states that have chosen to do so. Host one of our followers on Facebook Says Health Insurance would be as expensive as Car Insurance if it could be sold across state there. Just an opinion how does it work from one state to another . Guest there is a provision in the federal health law that allows for Insurance Plans to be sold across state lines as long as ...

If you remember nothing that i said tonight, then you probably had too much to drink. [laughter] if you remember one thing that i said tonight, let it be this. As dire as things look right now, i am profoundly optimistic. We have seen things look dire before. I am optimistic for three simple reasons. Number one, we are right. Freedom works. [applause] there is a very simple dynamic, conservatives win when we effectively articulate what it is we believe. This is fundamentally a center right natio...

Spending so we dont have to raising the didnt limit to pay our bills . That is the problem as i see it. That is just a basic so your question is . Why do we keep letting them spend our money . From . Does this come t was congress feels the one that allocated money. We have Serious Problems that that money could go for. The federal ll, budget under the johnson fee was unified. So you con tuesday social money which ss as started running a deficit five or six years ago with everything else. Is mand...