South of tulsa about 60 miles south. My father and mother moved there about 1911 or 12 because he had had experiences in shreveport, louisiana. These are as red experiences that were not present. He was ready to give up on the white people because the way they treated him. He had been thrown out of court in shreveport, louisiana. So he retreated from shreveport and where he was practicing and went to an allblack town. Due to the humiliation he experienced in shreveport. They moved to in about 1912. What was that experience like . It was not all that much better because although the strife that was going on separated the methodist from the baptists and the baptists were hard on my mother and father because they were methodist. And the result was, the strife was not racial, but religions. Not at all convenient or comfortable. I was born there. They lived there for several years after i was born. But they were not happy there. Not nearly because of the hostility but because it was such a
The same support. The president now has the upper hand and when he talks to Speaker Boehner he will have to take that message back and he gets a little bit more behind him. Week and a shop with a meeting between the leaders and the white house. What is the dynamic . It will be very interesting to see. Hopefully we will hear from them exactly what their conversation was with the president. It is unlikely that were going to see a detailed agreement on specific issues. Are we going to hear about tax breaks or how entitlement reform is going to happen in the deal . On not sure. These figures are going to be out there. Theyre all going to be scrambling to set the tone in the way that they want to set it. Of they will have discussions like the Democratic Leaders also say let these are the areas where we made clear to Republican Leaders where we are not going to budge. Thank you for your time. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions Copyright National cable satellite
According to general joseph the Top Commander in afghanistan, Afghan Security forces will deteriorate if the u. S. Withdraws at the end of 2014. The remarks came during the Senate Armed Services Committee Wednesday the. The International Security Assistance Force and u. S. Forces in afghanistan to hear testimony on the security situation in afghanistan. Thank you, general, for your decades of Great Service to the nation. The committee has both held regular earrings in afghanistan over the years more than 2200 americans have given their lives and thousands more have been wounded. Despite those sacrifices and despite the fact that afghanistan harbored those that attacked the nation in 2001 the recent poll shows that for the first time the plurality of americans be that sending our forces to afghanistan was a mistake. I do not share that view. More importantly, neither do the Afghan People. The recent Public Opinion poll in afghanistan shows that a large majority belief that conditions in
Progress and it is overwhelming the majority of the fighting against the taliban and and thef the need to continue to support the developed and especially in the critical areas of developing enablers and fighting terroris terrorists. The refusal to sign has cast a doubt about the future of the afghanistans stability. But the irresponsibility in signing doesnt really matter. Well the people by the elders and the tribesmen and loya jirga make it clear that they will sign and i appreciate the time youve spent with all of us to give the information i only wish as i told you yesterday but we are aware of. Thank you. Good morning frank a member i appreciate the opportunity to testify this morning and represent the men and women of the forces in afghanistan. The commitment and performance are a direct reflection of your support and i am confident theyll force is ever deployed better trained or equipped. We are in the final year in the nation to define a safe haven to those that attacked our n
We need to articulate a real clearcut answer to this situation. Lets be frank. We are trying to figure out how to handle it. But the collective bodies that are responsible for this Global Security are not as efficient as they have to be. And this way i use very diplomatic language. We move to the back. Jackson deal, the washington post. They are discussing sanctions next week. Is the government of ukraine contemplating sanctions toward crimea . In particular, are you planning to continue water, energy, and imports to crimea . From public television. Mr. Prime minister, we would like to know what kind of actions do you expect next week from your neighboring countries romania,akia, hungary, and poland . Thank you for a very impressive statement to us today, mr. Prime minister. We really wish you the very best. On that line, what is the wish list with regard to the National Security that you would put to the United States and the European Union today . Thank you. Our ability to provide wa