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Helping them find a way to connect and share their views. Global Internet Freedom programs, u. S. International broadcasting, and support for human rights activists are all fundamental components of our countrys longstanding efforts to remote democracy overseas. For more than 50 years, the United States has had an unwavering commitment to promote freedom of information in the world. Our work in cuba is no different than our efforts to promote freedom of expression and uncensored access to information in the ukraine, russia, belarus, iran, china, or north korea. It should be noted that in the b...

You come at a time when usaid is making headlines for doing nothing more than the job you were appointed to do. That we say to the record, when it comes to the issue of cuba or your work in any closed society, i do not believe usaids actions, as clearly articulated in your Mission Statement to promote resilient democratic societies that are able to realize their potential, are in any way a cockamamie idea. I believe it is exactly what the people of cuba, iran, burma, belarus, north korea, and other authoritarian nations need to help them communicate with each other. To help them achieve the us...

There are swarming capitol hill, a lobbyist. I got 100,000 i had a hundred thousand people write me their objections. The first thing i would do is stop this deal. I would not let this go through. Its not up to me. Its up to the fcc in the doj. Senator frank and weighs in on the proposed comcast Time Warner Cable merger tonight on the communicators at 8 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan2. And over tonight at 8 00 eastern a debate between former director of the cia and the nsa. The nsa is Data Collection and surveillance program. Here is some other debate. Here is Google Data Center one and two. Here i...

Welcome, and thank you for coming to the roundtable, with the unwieldy and yet highly evocative title drugs, alcohol, and the gendered and racial experience of addiction in the early republic. I am carolyn eastman, and im pleased to inform you that the subject of this roundtable proved evocative enough that cspan is filming us right now. A fact that gives me an additional opportunity to remind my excellent panelists that they should be recruiting their time it. I was working on a book about a celebrity or writer of the very century, who among other cultural qualities, suffered from addiction t...

Mandela. Were going to begin with your comments and calls on a recent survey. A Pew Research Study indicating power has declined. Join in on the conversation, the lines you can join us on our social media, send us a tweet or send us an email, journal cspan. Org. Or join us on facebook. Lets begin with a look at some of the newspapers. Front page of the Washington Post has a scene from johannesburg. Nelson mandela began the journey from tribal air to revolutionary icon. This from inside the New York Times, details from inside the New York Times. There is a new poll we want to draw your attentio...