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good morning, 11:00 a.m. eastern, im jose diaz, picking up another hour of coverage on nbc. president biden traveling in milwaukee this hour. stop one of a battleground blitz, he will also be heading to pennsylvania, where the senate race is critical for control of congress. more on his message in moments. plus, travel headaches this labor day, as millions of americans take to the roads, and air. >> i woke up to a text message saying my flight was canceled. >> they were steady. >> wh...

The drive for an Article V Convention of States is assaulting state legislatures at an intense level. Obviously, proponents of such an action are counting on the discontent of Americans as the Biden cabal proves the misery of massive federal intrusion into every aspect of our lives. Americans naturally want to rein it in.

Parit "Itim" Wacharasindhu has stepped out of obscurity to chart his own destiny in politics.

Parit "Itim" Wacharasindhu has stepped out of obscurity to chart his own destiny in politics.

February 11, 2012 President Obama is pulling a fast one on the religious community but they are not all buying it, thank God. Obama’s sleight of hand is this: push the costs of contraceptives and abortifacients onto the insurance companies, insurance companies paid for by the religious organizations. Obama kept the mandate but made it indirect. The problem will always come down to the mandate in the Obamacare bill which requires everyone to pay for contraceptives, abortifacients and full fled...

Government Executive email Proposals from libertarian, conservative, and progressive scholars displayed a few striking differences—but also some profound similarities. Contributing writer at The Atlantic and President and CEO of the NCCThe Atlantic As the world’s oldest written constitution, the U.S. Constitution has been remarkably resilient. For more than 230 years, it has provided the foundation for America’s economic prosperity, political stability, and democratic debate. But ...

Otherwise we do a disservice to him and to ourselves. >> as we look at the complexities of south africa and knowing that it is this new nation that is looking to rise up to the call of what mandela, the road map he has laid before with this progressive constitution. and as we here in the states try to live up to the constitution that our forefathers left for us, we still aspire to that. so how do you think the complex and complicated society of south africa today is transforming itself to live u...

Discouraged, i think the iraqi people that while theyre being occupied, theyre not being occupied by a government that is willing to provide them security. >> so biggest accomplishment in the ten years? >> the biggest accomplishment was the iraqi constitution. it is the most progressive constitution anywhere in the arab world. weve seen the problems that are going on still today in egypt to get a reasonable constitution. the iraqi constitution is much more liberal. thats important. because it do...

forces in libya are free tonight. late word of a new kidnapping and last ditch battles that may be linked to moammar gadhafis escape plan. and cnn goes inside the virginia nuclear power plant near the epicenter of that historic quake. we have a lot of questions about nuclear safety and whether the east coast is prepared if another big one hits. wolf blitzers off today. im joe johns. youre in "the situation room." hurricane irene is bearing town on the bahamas with winds of up to 12...