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October 15, 2017
And thats what the greens are hoping for because you might have noticed when you look at those numbers there are only winners basically in the top tier so the freedom party gain votes the conservatives gain votes even the social democrats seem to have gained some votes so where did all these votes come from the easy answer is from the greens who lost probably about eight percent and are not sure to make it into the parliament because theres a threshold of four percent to make it into the parliam...
October 15, 2017
Something that promises to be incredibly difficult there are topics where these parties do not see eye to eye on migration or europe obviously there are other aspects where they could find common ground more easily do you try as asian but it is something that is definitely not good news for anglo-american result in lower saxony. michela the ive de the alternative for germany is now entering its fourteenth regional parliament is this changing the political landscape again. well it does to some de...
October 15, 2017
Not even subjective. iran was a threshold nuclear state when secretary kerry and the state department started negotiating with them two years ago. their breakout period was a matter of weeks or even months. now, whether you dispute whether its ten years, 15 or 20 years thats so much better than where they were before. its politicized. hes made it into domestic issue. i would argue that by any objective standard we are so much better off with this deal than without it. >> mark, ill give you a cha...
October 14, 2017
There was a sense that america had crossed a threshold in terms of race relations. in this past week weve seen a continuation of this debate about the pledge and the flag and nfl players and so on. and that seems like a subset a larger fissure that has wide end over the course of the last couple of years and with the election of this president. are we moving backward? >> we cant be. we cannot be moving backward. >> i get this question all the time. how does the same country elect barak obama and...
October 14, 2017
Because im only interested in one thing, getting great healthcare for this country, that was a big chunk, and as far as the subsidy is concerned, i dont want to make the insurance companies rich. >> so add healthcare to the very long list of things that congress has to try to tackle by the end of december, along with tax reform and now the iran nuclear deal. yesterday president trump decertified the deal which means that congress now is 60 days to decide whether or not to reimpose sanctions. alr...
October 14, 2017
Primaries, going to get challenges. he wants folks like bob corker and mitch mcconnell gone. and to other senators he said, look, you can still surrender, you can join our cause. and he made the terms of that surrender pretty clear. >> he had been talking in the last couplef weeks about primarying everybody i think except for ted cruz, if im not mistaken. what are the issues that are going to be a litmus test for these 49 republican primary opponents, the current sitting senators? >> reporter: i...
October 14, 2017
Cotton, proposing reimposing u.s. sanctions if iran crossing a threshold of producing nuclear weapons. if president trump doesnt like it, he said he will followthrough with his promise to pull out of the deal entir y entirely. >> importantly, iran is not living up to the spirit you the deal. in recognition of the menace of iran and after consultations with our allies, im announcing a new strategy to address the full range of irans destructive actions. im directing my administration to work close...
October 13, 2017
Nuclear threshold state and a terrorist state, and the idea was this was the most urgent and important thing to get nuclear weapons out of their hands, to never let them create nuclear weapons, because of all the mystery they made around the world. you could not do both and thats why they were separate. the other thing that comes up all the time is the sunset provisions. every nuclear deal, going back to the s.t.a.r.t. treaty, has sunset provisions. you continue to negotiate five years hence, te...
October 11, 2017
Escalating. we sent some b-4 bombers off the coast. north korea did not try to intercept them, but they might. if one of their planes get shot down, maybe theyll accept that or maybe theyll fire off some artillery tubes. >> have we already crossed the threshold into living with a de facto nuclear north korea? >> so -- i mean, north korea already has perhaps 20 nuclear warheads, perhaps as many as 60. it has -- probably has the ability to deliver them in the region. it may have the ability to del...
October 11, 2017
And you already have a hair trigger. we sent some b-4 bombers off the coast. north korea did not try to intercept but you can imagine at some point it might. if one of their planes get shot down, maybe theyll accept that or maybe theyll fire off some artillery tubes. >> have we already crossed the threshold into living with a de facto nuclear north korea? >> so -- i mean, north korea already has perhaps 20 nuclear warheads, perhaps as many as 60. it has -- probably has the ability to deliver the...