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Kalb. [applause] hello and welcome to the National Press club. I am marvin kalb. The conversation with ted koppel about democracy and the press. If i use the word twilight to suggest that network news, as we have known it, is on its way out and as something new is emerging. Whether what is new will satisfy the urgent needs of our democracy cannot be noted at this time. Lets hope that it will. Without a free and occasionally rambunctious media, we will not be living in an open society. The free p...

Them. And particularly in light of the force structure reductions, which are going to take place, weve got to make sure that we provide them the support system so they can return to their communities and to their families and be able to reestablish their lives. All of that is out there and all of that are issues that we have to think about and we have to be prepared in order to protect the National Security of this country. We have to be prepared to deal with. But tonight, i wanted to focus on t...

Fundamental truth, we were building the best Grass Roots Campaign in modern political history. We had the best candidate and the best message. In a way, the story of this election is the degree to which replicated the 2008 results. Many people thought that 2008 was a onceinalifetime result. You came very close to replicating it. I think the most fascinating statistic is africanamericans in ohio, 11 of the electorate, 15 this time. You found 200,000 more African American voters who turned out for...

[cheers] [cheers] john hundreds of Union Teachers once showed up outside of my office to shout shame on me. Why have tenure . Now a School Reform movement has spread to other countries and unions they are dont like it either. Get outside of the protest, there is progress. It taught me a lot of things. John now ron paul is a new tool for homeschooling. Let me hear your voice. John but the unions make it hard to innovate. It is not just the unions, they called of resistance that blob. Its like thi...

Is taking the stand againstn]  one union. Picket lines have been outside of the plant since saturday. Negotiations for a new contract have been underway since spring. The Parent Company says a similar number ofbno3c teamsters and 18,000 others could be out of work soon. They want to come back and, you know, sit down and bargain with us, its up to them. The teamsters have an agreement. Theyre back to work. Right . Yes. Theyre back to work. Does that hurt your position . No. The plant bakes sour ...

Farms is a company that has staked its reputation on freshness. We found some of the foster farms chicken that the usda says is suspect at this safeway store. There is no recall, so the chicken is still being sold here tonight. Officials say, if you do buy it, you should take some precautions. Reporter this is the foster farms chicken authorities are concerned about. Its stamped with the number 36137a. Tonight, its on display at the meat section of this safeway. It includes p6137, p6137a. The Ag...

As we check the conditions, it is it will dry in walnut creek. Thank you. A little bit of rain is next to nothing in terms of what we need leaving some in the north bay more concerned with each passing dry day. In petaluma the pastures are usually grown giving farmers a break on feed but one farmer is paying twice as much for hay for the could yous a whopping 10,000 a week. It is going to affect the beef, pork and sheep producer and it will trickle to all of agriculture. If it does not rain cons...

Have been carrying 500 people immigrants from africa seeking Refugee Status on the closest italian island to africa. The coast guard believed it launched from libya. The boat apparently capsized and then caught fire. Rescue workers report that someone lit a fire to report the boat was sinking and that caught the ship on fire. Its the second dead crash this week, 13 people drowned last week trying to reach sicily. Katie, thank you. 5 01. Time for a look at the weather in the bay area, mike . Its ...

Her a good luck at the olympics. Good afternoon. Im tori campbell. We have new developments this noontime on californias ongoing drought crisis. In just the past 30 minutes, the state department of Water Resources in sacramento announced it will not deliver any water to areas south of the Sacramento Delta as part of the state wfrt project serving 25 million californians. Officials say its the first time in the 54r year history of the water contract this has happened. Managers want to slow down t...

Activist named ju hong joins us to talk about how obamas immigration policies have torn apart his family. Then pope francis issues streaming stinging critique. We will speak with two dissident priests on the popes radical economic message, perusal to alter Church Doctrine on abortion and female priests. The Supreme Court will hear a case over whether forprofit conversations corporations can exclude birthcontrol and Health Insurance they provide their employees under obamacare. All of that and mo...