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charleston southern university. >> ainsley: thatser with grad. >> steve: it is his alma mater. he is starting at home. >> ainsley: nice guy. south carolina. is he running against nikki haley who. nikki haley gave him the spot as a senator. they have been good friends for a along time. he was in the house in south carolina. jim demint left and he ran several times after that and won. is he positive, mild-mannered. seeking to form a coalition of that additional conservatives and evangeli...

Which is straight after this programme. hello, im kim chakanetsa and today, im in beirut, the capital of lebanon. on august 4, 2020, a devastating explosion ripped through the citys port. the blast claimed more than 200 lives and thousands others were injured. damage to surrounding properties and businesses was estimated to be over us$4 billion. many of those affected were small to medium enterprises led by women. it was one of the largest non—nuclear explosions in history.

Than expected. griff: you mention jobs. immediately my brain drifted to billboards going up. >> they are big. griff: representative alexandria ocasio-cortez let me show you here is the first one aoc saw your whack tweet so the billboard says 25,000 lost. 4 billion in lost wages. 4 billion in lost economic activity in new york thanks for nothing aoc. katie: she responded. she did not like that. few things effectively communicate the power we have built in fighting dark money and anti-worker polic...

First announced changed. >> that has necessitated the adjustment of the plans. >> things have changed. things always changed in this industry. they didnt stop saying well spend $10 billion in wisconsin if you give us $4 billion in tax incentives. well have 13,000 jobs, manufacturing is coming back to the state of wisconsin. a lot of us skeptical of this looked at their track record, first of all, secondly, things constantly clang in this industry. its constantly changing. you think a company lik...

Not our troops who -- i have gone to too many funerals in the state of vermont, nor or taxpayers. the wars in iraq cost us $4 billion to $6 billion. i believe saudi arabia, kuwait, qatar, they have to get their hands dirty as well. they dont like isis, let them start putting troops on the ground. saudi arabia has the third largest defense budget in the entire world, and i found it very ironic that they were asking american troops to get engaged on the ground when they have -- >> gulf war one we ...

Firm, mf global. >>guest: the house held hearings on mf global with jon corzine was testifying and that had to do with customer money being essentially misused. some would say stolen. i dont think there was a single question posed it corzine, from democrats, maybe one or two. maybe one. i cant remember. >>neil: you not saying party politics. >>guest: most of the democrats left halfway through the hearing. on core design. and this is a case where clearly customer money was misused. and they --. >...

We have over 720 and it cost us $4 billion. i tell my republican friends, close your eyes for a moment, if there was a state program that was costing $185 million a year, and only gave the money to lawyers and criminals, what would you do with it? a former l.a. district attorney that wants the death penalty repealed said we are laying off teachers and laying off firefighters this is crazy. >> and so, if you are untroubled by the morality of the death penalty, unmoved by the popes opposition to i...

He said, the cost of our system of capitol punishment is so enormous that any benefit that is gotten from it and now i think theres little or zero benefit, is so dollar wasteful that it serves no effective purpose. mr. hellor is joined in this campaign to repeal the death penalty by ron briggs who ran the successful campaign 34 years ago in favor of the death penalty. mr. briggs said, quote, at the time we were of the impression that it would do swift justice and get the criminals and murderers ...

At least the democrats are pushing to get money out of our political system. >> right. absolutely. >> at least they are doing lobbying reform. the grand old polluting party is in the pocket of big oil and gas. so, call them out. >> absolutely. >> call them out. >> katrina vanden heuvel, editor of "the nation," thanks for joining us. >> thank you. >> let me tell the audience one last thing. the president is definitely on the right path no question about it what he did today was terrific. i think ...

This is what you call redistribution of wealth, and it goes from the poor and middle class straight up to the rich. the tax will not be raised for the rich under the republican proposals. this is fascinating. what they want to do is cut $600 million from the irs budget. if they do that, it actually costs the budget more money. that costs us $4 billion that we would get in collection from tax cheats, so why -- unless you wanted to protect the tax cheats, unless the people who pay your bills have ...