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They were complaining about it. that really set me back. >> john: your mother was going to send you to trinidad, they do well, compared to american schools? >> my mom got to the point she was fed up with the system. the public school system and was really tired of it. their only option was sending me back to trinidad and get an education. that is how she felt. she wasn't going to continue to let the system fail me. she wasn't going to let that happen. >> john: but you did get the voucher. you gotten a good education. despite the data showing the kids are ahead of reading that went, that got th...

They were complaining about it. that really set me back. >> john: your mother was going to send you to trinidad, they do well, compared to american schools? >> my mom got to the point she was fed up with the system. the public school system and was really tired of it. their only option was sending me back to trinidad and get an education. that is how she felt. she wasn't going to continue to let the system fail me. she wasn't going to let that happen. >> john: but you did get the voucher. you gotten a good education. despite the data showing the kids are ahead of reading that went, that got th...

Achievement. >> how state failure when the public school system is failing students. it is failing its students. how can you say that a voucher program is a failure. i continues to understand that. >> john: i don't understand that either. >> we have data on graduation rates. d.c. public schools, 49% graduation rate. now, we put voucher losers and winners on the graph because perhaps people like your mother who apply for the vousmer are a different group. that a pretty basic study. ones who got the sloucher, 70% graduate versus 90% of the voucher winners. 91% from your school do better. >> it's...

Insurgency, oppression, state failure. the state in question is unwilling or unable to halt or avert it. the principle of nonintervention yields to the international responsibility to protect. do you have it? there is no such thing as a sovereign border anymore. it's your responsibility as a globe to intervene. got it? let me give you numbers here. before we intervened in libya, the death toll was 1,000. that's bad. in syria, they're screaming. we've got a responsibility. to protect. 400. let me give you another number. 35,000. 35,000. that is the number of people killed on our border. in drug...

Did, that this would probably go down. flew over to witness it all. sir, it's nice to talk to you. your thoughts tonight? >> thanks for having me. what's happened tonight is something that had bsh building for a long time. there is no doubt that the process through which president morsi was removed was undemocratic. ultimately democracy was not the main thing at stake here in egypt. the state was failing under morsi's control and within the past few days, he had essentially become a president in name only. you saw that he did not exert any control military. any control over the police and the ...