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They ended up having to share space at a downtown hilton way local quilting convention. even if it had not rained so hard, though, even if they had not had to moffett whole thing to that dreary hotel ballroom, it seems like calling it a celebration was really never going to be enough to get bush donors this past weekend into a celebratory mood. the "washington post" on friday ran a bunch of blind quotes from bush donors that were just absolutely devastating. this is how the post put it. "one bus...

But sometimes when a woman talks some people think its shouting. [ cheers and applause ] but i wont be silenced and i hope you wont be teeth. >> "my life on the road," renowned american feminist gloria steinem talks about the anger that prompted her to support hillary clinton in 2008. "i was angry because it was okay for two generations of bush sons to inherit power from a political patriarchy but not okay for one clinton wife to claim experience and inherit power from a husband whose full polit...

Monitor the blimp, which is trailing around cable, snapping power lines and causing about 30,000 outages. to most onlookers, the sight may have come an a shock, but to longtime observer of the budgeting process, that is a legendary icon of waste and bureaucracy, last month an in-depth report on the jlens, the 2.7 billion blimp program, which has consistently failed to detect intruders in america airspace including a florida postal worker who landed on. it was saved allegedly after lobbying by a ...

Federal court rulings which said football fields could not be used as places for religious expression, and another one that said coaches could not even neil or bow their headed as players prayed after a game. the letter said in part, the district cannot allow an employee while still on duty to engage in religious display. a reasonable observer i aware of that context would perceive as district endorsement ofion. kennedys lawyer says that interpretation is absurd because it would prevent a youish...

Born into a male one." im joined now by the founder of "ms." magazine, author and columnist gloria steinem. ms. steinem, thank you for joining us tonight. and give us a sense. youre an observer as well as anyone in the country of whats going on with the presidential campaign. give us a sense of your view of how hillary clinton has run as a woman or however youve seen it. >> i think clearly the point is not only that shes a woman but that she represents the majority views and interests of women. ...

Embarrass the republicans or to embarrass hillary clinton, to put her trust into question, where she says one thing about the video and then another th g thing. >> bottom line, do you think the coverage was off base. the thrust of the coverage that basically said this was a good day for hillary clinton. >> i think the coverage missed the point was that this was about her leadership skills and what -- it was lost in the 11 hours of political bickering. >> fox news took seven hours of the hearing ...

>> my grandparents are from something. my dads side came after the gold rush. >> john grew up in this town and hes a close observer of the changes happening here. when i first came out to san francisco, i was making all the same sort of tired jokes that everybody from new york makes. in fact, thats really nothing could be further from the truth. san francisco is like a righteously dirty town. its grimy. you guys have actual street hookers in the center of town. its a two-fisted, hand drinking, b...

Gun. but some conservative commentators seem to see a different hearing. are most of the media right that hillary emerged unscathed? >> well, i dont think the medias right. i think they used that word unscathed repeatedly. and the fact is, she, it brought up the new questions. there were 600 security requests. she basically said, well, no one came to me with those security requests. so what are we saying? is she a passive observer on this? >> are you saying the mainstream media are wrong? >> i t...

Were you born here? >> yeah, both generations of my grandparents are from san francisco. my dads side came out after the cold rush. came here in the 1950s. >> arthur john irzog grew up in this town and hes a close observer of the changes happening here. when i first came out to san francisco, i was making all the same sort of tired jokes that everybody from new york makes. in fact, thats really nothing could be further from the truth. san francisco is like a righteously dirty town. its grimy. yo...

Embarrass the republicans or to embarrass hillary clinton, to put her trust into question, where she says one thing about the video and then another th g thing. >> bottom line, do you think the coverage was off base. the thrust of the coverage that basically said this was a good day for hillary clinton. >> i think the coverage missed the point was that this was about her leadership skills and what -- it was lost in the 11 hours of political bickering. >> fox news took seven hours of the hearing ...