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August 16, 2013
>> we have senated our commitment but we evaluate and we review on a regular, if not daily basis, the scope of our relationship and that of course includes -- >> but the arizona republican senator john mccain says the white house should call this what it is, coup. senator mccain told bbc news the law is very clear if there is a coup, that aid is cut off and we decided not to do that. its a great tragedy, he says, and the united states is basically an observer. joining us now in d.c. is the forme...
August 15, 2013
I think, that there might be clashes. >> louisa is joining us from cairo, egypt. shes been reporting from the ground from that war torn city. we thank you for your time. we appreciate it. which political story will make headlines in the next 24 hours? chris is back with us for a little late-show fix, if you can. anthony weiner, chris, we know is not the next 24 hours as the next several hours. campaigning with his mother in brooklyn today. you know, your progress report on where this stands. h...
August 13, 2013
Legislation was discussed at a white house meeting with civil rights leaders last month. eric holder announce the last month that voter -- >> my colleagues and i are determined to use every tool at our disposal to stan iismgts joining me today josh barrow. managing editor and joy reid. columnist for "new york times" frank bruini, and contribute are editor at "new york" magazine benjamin wallace wells. i want to say the name, over and over and over again hi also had an editorial in the observer i...
August 10, 2013
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August 10, 2013
In russia is ironic. >> uma: congressman, some observer say russia and the world arent taking the presidents threat so seriously, so that when snowden was granted the asylum, russia was doing something it intended to do and doesnt fear the u.s. anymore. what is your response? >> the relationship between russia and the united states is an important one. the president was right to cancel the summit and right to say we have not made progress we need to make in the bilateral relationship. if you loo...
August 10, 2013
>> im not going to get into the future of whether that might materialize because hope springs eternal. there was no way an objective observer could not see that the price hikes coming. >> right. and theres no way you could rationally predict the net savings. and i think ben would back this. i know he spoke on this in the past. when you look at the cbo report on it, there were so many bells and whistles that had to happen to get the net savings they were saying, that they were predicting that it ...
August 2, 2013
That in the fall when youre watching as an observer that somehow things start sorting itself out with the government? >> ive been all along optimistic about the future of the u.s. economy. i think if congress avoids the unthinkable, if they avoid unnecessary government shutdown or, worse yet, a fight over the debt limit, which jeopardizes our credit rating, which puts the full faith and credit of the u.s. dollar at risk, if we avoid those very avoidable problems, im optimistic well see the u.s. ...
July 30, 2013
Take on it. one observer said if you have this much unrest and violence in the middle east it, wouldnt be in israels best interest not to step forward and with hamas being weakened basically bit muslim brotherhood not having the control it did with the military moving in egypt it would be a the perfect scenario at least to move somewhat further toward peace? >> actually its a good opportunity for iran to step back in and supply hamas as it has in the past with weapons and finance, to pose a thre...
July 29, 2013
Morsi. the fact that theyre still willing to challenge the military establishment by marching on the security intelligence headquarters is an invitation to a huge blood bath. the fact is that despite all our efforts, despite the aid that the united states provides to egypt, theres very little leverage that we have when we have this potential confrontation about to take place for supreme si over the future of the egyptian state. >> well, lets turn to israel and the potential peace process there. ...
July 24, 2013
When you ask his life is a train wreck. why is she supporting pushing him out there instead of helping their family get their lives together. >> kimberly? >> i think as she said in our piece for bizarre, i think she believes in her husband and loves him and believes what he wants to do for new york. shes sort of sticking with that line. >> so are you endorsing weiner for mayor? >> no, i wouldnt say that. im a curious observer. >> it sounded like you just endorsed him. >> i dont feel that way. >>...