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The sanctions worked. The really tough sanctions forced the the iranians to the table. Russia didnt agree to them. Another area where we dont entirely agree, to put it mildly, is ukraine. You talk about russian attitude to ukraine. You could not write in your book about what is happening right now in kiev, but recent by president yanukovych to moscow, his agreement with president putin. We talk about that . Yes. So the leadership of the ukraine, after the orange revolution, i describe it in my book their russians were disconcert by this, we were hopeful and didnt work out the way the west hope...

Evidence of it. On the last trip i found evidence, a number of videos that i do believe it is going on, and i believe it could be a significant amount of money. Basically, the Shia Community in kuwait is very small and i do not want to say it is particularly insular, but it is an extremely strong community. I believe the way the fundraising is happening is much more private, gatherings in homes, personal connections. One businessman will call his friend and say, we need to do this to support our brothers in syria. Much more quieter. It is notable that a number of the most prominent businessmen...

Do not even know about them until 2009. He was honored at an event and there is a wonderful article about him in the smithsonian magazine. If you search for george kovar, really interesting stuff. But he was in oak ridge as well. Right now the Atomic Heritage Foundation has something called manhattan voices of the Manhattan Project and they have been working on gathering oral histories for a long time and they are now starting to put them up on line. That is a tremendous project. They are just starting to put them up on line now but thats very interesting. Thanks for your work. Thank you very ...

Lenders. I think thats something that id like to talk a little bit about here today because members of our military have to resort to financing from these predatory lenders all too often. We know military Service Members are three times more likely than civilians to use predatory payday loans that charge exorbitant rates. Thats three times the civilians use. The military families carry 10,000 or more in Credit Card Debt compared to 16 for civilian frames. 10 of military families carry more than 20,000 in debt compared to just 7 of the civilian families, and more than half of military Service M...

Know whats going to happen. And so were going to pass a bill thats going to spend trillions of dollars over 1 trillion, with all sorts of favors in there, not truly earmarks, but, biomarkers as closbut, boy, as close to thes you can come. With new programs by the appropriators, instead of the authorizing committee. Thats in this bill. And were going to pass this bill, and this number is going to jump from 21 to to 25 . The jig is up. You can no longer come down here and say, with honesty, heres what were doing, because what were doing is not honest. And when the American People say and what th...