Page 7 - Policy Judgment News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

virginia. and elijah cummings, the former chair of the black caucus and analysis, and chris jeff free lund of digital. i am candy crowley, and this is state of the union. what a difference a year makes, or not so much. last year at this time, president obama was vacationing on martha's vineyard, and that's where he is today. last year he said -- >> a year and a half ago the economy was shrinking rapidly, and the economy is now growing. >> this year he is saying -- >> america will come back from this recession stronger than before. that i am convinced of. >> unemployment was above 9...

well, that's it for this edition of "reliable sources." i'm howard kurtz. we're off next sunday when cnn will be providing live coverage of the dedication of the martin luther king memorial on the mall in washington. we're back the following week with another critical look at the media. "state of the union" with candy crowley begins right now. an august of angst, at the battle of 2012 erode the president's support. today, the summer slump with obama senior campaign strategist david axelrod and then job creation in uncertain times with governors o'malley of maryland and mcdonnell of...

And control structure in pakistan and in afghanistan of people who have made no hesitation to say they are wanting to plot activity against the united states. there's a policy judgment to be made about how much you want to risk the loss of life of civilians or noncombatants. how careful you ought to be. those are decisions about the lawfulness, not the use of, military force. >> david gergen's been right at the center of those operational decisions in the oval office with multiple presidents when these decisions are made. first, does the president when he's determining what to do here, do you ...

Democrs to join us in cutting the budget. we have presented $120 billion worth of budget cuts but to no avoid because neither the president or speaker pelosi seem to want to go along with us. >> well, look. democrats may not want to do spending cuts and republicans don't want to cut taxes. may be a policy judgment you have made but will you just as simply acknowledge that passing these tax cuts worsens the budget deficit problem? >> savannah, let's look at it through the prism of the working families seeking jobs and the small business people creating them. it's not a tax cut they're looking f...

Latest updates on this topic from reliable sources.