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January 27, 2013
To figure out what can we electrothrow on them? >> the process has been constructed around the paul 6 and the court decisions. >> lets make a broader pointing. i dont agree that rule of law has been thrown out the window. this is how its important to get this right. as imperfect as the process has been under this president and the last one, if we dont get this right, if we dont get a tribunal process right, if we dont get the mechanisms right for assessing guilt and innocence among these people,...
January 27, 2013
Sent meant there. >> robin. >> chris, can i make a pointing. that is i think we make a real mistake if we look at hillary as a woman and someone advocating some of the social issues and not understanding she was one of the hawks in the administration. she was very much in favor of the libyan intervention, she was for the surge in afghanistan and she backed at one point in the inner discussion a more active role in syria. and i think this is -- we make a mistake in trying to paint her as the peac...
January 26, 2013
With special needs to come and join the fair with their care takers. for us as a tv station we like to get there and do all of our newscasts from that fair the first day it opened. if youre coming to the fair or anywhere in the great quad cities well have a look at your tuesday forecast in just a moment. >> when the newscast takes a commercial break maitland stands by going over his notes and enjoying the crowd. >> i was looking around gathering the sights and sounds of the fair and one of those...
January 26, 2013
White house. always good to see you. hello and tell us how big of a setback is this for the administration? i guess what do we do next? >> reporter: great to see you as well, t.j. this is certainly a setback for the obama administration. the white house sharply criticizing this ruling and pointing to the fact that presidents going back 150 years have engaged in appointments, recess appointments. ronald reagan made more than 200. george w bush made more than 100. at issue in this instance is the ...
January 25, 2013
Americans. americans including our ambassador there. british and german officials are telling officials to leave benghazi right now. the dutch say staying is not advised at this time. this comes as french forces battle militants with ties to al-qaeda in mal, and a week after terrorists attacked a gas plant in algeria. three americans among the dozens of hostages who died. catherine herridge in d.c what are you hearing about this threat? >> shep, this advisory the state department telling any ame...
January 23, 2013
>> he continues. why werent marine guards posted in the first place? >> historically the guards are at posts where there is classified information. they have not historically had the responsibility for protecting personnel. their job is to protect and if necessary, destroy classified material. there was no classified material. >> he continues in line with everybody else, pointing out that there were requests to enhance security and they were denied. we were not able to reach all the questions. i...
January 23, 2013
Preemptively because it ignored the threat or did it fail to act because it was unable to recognize this growing pattern of violence. either way, state did fail to act and these failures highlighted by the arb report serve as a blueprint for terrorists on where our weaknesses lie and where we are vulnerable. what actions have you taken to ensure that another embassy or consulate sound the alarm on threats as it happened in benghazi that those requests are not yet again ignored. as we examine the...
January 21, 2013
>> the president though also, congressman, talked about the fact that the longer youre in the white house, the more humble you become, and there is an acknowledgment, is there not, that this has been a tough four years for him. >> its been a very tough four years. keep in mind that im the ranking member of the oversight and government reform committee, so i see a lot of the attacks that even the public doesnt see. jo clo jo. >> close up. >> very close up on this president, and its rough. its rou...
January 19, 2013
You know, were really proud. hes under attack, whatever. we dont look at that there is an administration. were not dealing with augustus caesar but with an administration. >> or moses. as such this administration as my colleagues point out will be responsive to pressure. within black america. we have to be self-critical. it wasnt that people were we luck tant. people like tavares smiley and cornell who raised criticisms, you can take issue with how they raised it, were demonized. people that sta...
January 16, 2013
Ideas like la pierre who called for a mental health database. they provide carrots to have federal agencies do a better job providing for mental health information to go into the background system. there is a lot of lower hanging fruit in the ideas he put forward that could have bipartisan support. >> pointing out the background checks, i think the odds are according to a couple of blocks, about 75%, they see it below 50% to get the assault weapons passed of any kind. at least some movement if p...