In a few moments, examining the political implications of the current israelipalestinian conflict. Then a look at russian relations. And groverh nader norquist discuss how Political Parties can Work Together. With congress returning monday, here is a message to congress from one of this years cspan student cam competition winners. Water, it makes up 75 of our bodies. Take water away and humanity would perish within a week. Water is the most vital substance to a human body yet it is because of us humans that nearly 50 of all lakes, bays, and estuaries are unsuitable for use due to pollution. The u. S. , we have learned to take water for granted. Faucets, bottled water, and flushed toilets reinforce the same idea. Water is an unlimited resource. Thestep outside and diminishing condition tells a different story. Marineollution kills life, destroys ecosystems, and disrupts an already fragile food chain. Animals are not the only ones that suffer the negative effects of water pollution. Cong
Precautions. What does that mean, those depend on not reading the newspapers and saying, thousands of palestinians killed, scores of israelis killed, obviously disproportionate. No, its not that. One can talk perhaps about a political sense disproportionate, but in the legal sense, in the sense that have implications for accountability, you have to look at each individual attack and make that assessment. I would invite you to look at our website and seat work we have done regarding this particular last 50 days of war in gaza as well as earlier instances. Just on the u. N. Figures about the number of palestinians killed, the idf claims that 616 of those were, as they say, combatants and terrorist operatives. Which they also say there are some 800 other cases that have not yet been determined and they are sure that in the end we will see that many of those 800 or so cases were combatants. That obviously remains to be seen. But i do want to point out that this question of combatant is fai
The focus was on the Palestinian Authority and what steps would be taken after the collapse of the peace talks much more than focus on hamas. Knanfya;sd] m7 war was at itsa weakest point and netanyahu and Israeli Government assumed this was a situation that was going to continue and so much of the discussion was focused onc thea and what could be done to work with the pa despite the fact that peace talks had now collapsed and hamas has not seen as much of a political factor. Then we moved to during the war and during the war, there was a huge outpouring of support for netanyahu. This is not surprising. Any time theres fighting in israel, certainly initially, theres lots of rallying around the government. The second still shapes the israeli psyche in ways that has changed it possibly forever. The vast majority of israelis will not tolerate any type of rocket fire coming into israel irrespective of what the casualty count is like and while rockets are coming in, netanyahu really had b
Good morning, it is friday, august 1st. Oh, look at that. Oh, dear lord, where did july goes . Time flies when youre having so much fun. Welcome to morning joe, everybody. Time goes a lot faster. Boom with us on set, we have Pulitzer Prize winning columnist and associate editor of the Washington Post and msnbc political analyst, euGene Robinson. Pulitzer prize winning author jon meacham is here. We have so many pulitzers here. Won the masters in 86. Wasnt it odd three or odd four . We have breaking news so if we can just move forward here. Right, willie . In washington, senior Political Editor and White House Correspondent for the Huffington Post sam stein. Never won a pulitzer. He has so many years ahead of him, though. What did we win our pulitzer for, willie . It was fan fiction we wrote. Yes that is it i think it was a how to. That was it. Did you forget what year it was . It was odd three. I cant remember what summer it was. They run together. Can we go to the breaking news now .
Panel of experts. Plus the battle against isis. The terrorists behead a third westerner and threaten a fourth. Who is this executioner . Ray briton says they know and is the u. S. Inadvertently playing into the hands of isis . One controversial experts says israel could teach the u. S. A lesson in how to fight isis. Also, terror on the hole front. The prime suspect in a coasttocoast killing spree says hes on a mission to avenge muslim deaths in iraq, syria, and afghanistan. Is he a lone wolf terrorist or a mad man . Well get into all of that tonight. But lets begin with the latest on the child abuse case against nfl star Adrian Peterson. Cnns Miguel Marquez joins me with that. Miguel, great to see you. So tell us the breaking news tonight on this case. Well, theres yet more information about another possible situation involving Adrian Peterson. This is another 4yearold boy from a different mother. This is an incident that our affiliate khou is report on. Cnn has not independently confi