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Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang and State Secretary of Germany’s Federal Foreign Office Andreas Michaelis co-chaired the seventh Vietnam - Germany strategic dialogue in Berlin on April 3 to discuss measures to boost bilateral cooperation as well as regional and international issues of mutual concern.
>> thanks for being with us. >> thank you, andrea. >> on tuesday president obama will deliver his state of the union address to congress. the white house gave a sneak peek posting these behind the scenes photos with head speechwriter showing glimpses of the drafting process. wish we would get that kind of access. before the big speech, tell us how you would finish this steps, the state of our union is -- share your responses using the hashtag sotuis. [announcer] word is getting out. purina dog chow light & healthy is a deliciously tender and crunchy kibble blend. with 20% fewer calories than purina dog chow. isn't it time you discovered the lighter side of dog chow. purina dog chow light & healthy.
america can do for you or your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country. and people really believed that and felt that. it would be nice if we could go back to that. >> he did, rick, have those not just lines, not just those phrases, but there was something about watching him speak. the powerful nature, the lyrical nature, the beautiful words. rick, you were a speechwriter for jimmy carter, head speechwriter, i think, so you have some understanding of politicians and speeches. what was it about him? >> he was really educated. he really studied history. he had a real feel for language. >> and poetry in particular. >> and he was very careful -- he chose ted sorensen as his number one aide and also his number one speechwriter. and you can read about how they worked back and forth, back and forth on the inaugural address, on the famous american
and ben whalen, head speechwriter for governor pete willisen in the 1990s and research fellow at the hoover institution at stanford university. bill, thank you for joining us. i'll start with you, our resident california expert, california republican on the panel, when you look at where your party in california is now, and where it was, where we started this 20 years ago, when pete wilson was governor what has happened? >> hispanic problem is part of the problem, no doubt about it. it is a three fold problem for republicans and it is a cautionary tale as republicans go nationally. you're having an election on tuesday in virginia and which the democrats are expected not just to win the governorship, but sweep pretty much up and down the ticket with one office, i believe, the exception. why are they doing this in virginia? because they have tapped into three blocks that republicans had problems with. hispanic voters, women voters and millennial voters. if you look at republicans in california now, it is the same exact formula. this is how barack obama was