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blair west virginia. the second battle of blair mountain deals with protesters panem against corporate interests and what activists call her if it were king conditions and the mountaintop removal mining techniques in the area that have allegedly polluted the water and cause health problems and even death now this case affects local residents but here to put these issues in context in the united states is labor journalist michael has covered a number of these stories also has deep roots in the labor struggle movement i would say that you think that's fair my question to you in that case you have miners pitted against corporate interests and of course the issue of corporations putting profits before people of profits before safety this is just one case but i'm curious of how representative you think it is of the modern day struggle in the labor movement in this country and you know certainly you know being there was a study that came out last week that showed that union mines are received than up fifty perc
blair west virginia. the second battle of blair mountain deals with protesters panem against corporate interests and what activists call her if it were king conditions and the mountaintop removal mining techniques in the area that have allegedly polluted the water and cause health problems and even death now this case affects local residents but here to put these issues in context in the united states is labor journalist michael has covered a number of these stories also has deep roots in the...
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blair west virginia. now that second battle of blair about ten pits protesters against corporate interests protestors bringing attention to claims of horrific working conditions and the mountaintop removal mining techniques in the area which has a lot of allegedly polluted water cause health problems even death earlier i spoke with journalist the labor journalist mike and he helped me put this struggle which is a local struggle into a broader context darting with unions and mining in general here's what he said in the study that came out last week that showed that union mines are we safer. but fifty percent safer than non mountains and these situations constantly it's about safety it's also about providing for somebody's situation and unions really provide of ways for people to express themselves on the job and this is what's really at stake what about me it's a symbol but for what i understand there are union mines in blair mountain where the show union mines and blue mountain i mean there are throughout
blair west virginia. now that second battle of blair about ten pits protesters against corporate interests protestors bringing attention to claims of horrific working conditions and the mountaintop removal mining techniques in the area which has a lot of allegedly polluted water cause health problems even death earlier i spoke with journalist the labor journalist mike and he helped me put this struggle which is a local struggle into a broader context darting with unions and mining in general...
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blair west virginia. move over tea party here comes the tequila party that's right there is yet another new political movement named after a drink. in this country and this one if you haven't figured out is reaching out to the hispanic community and it's not about supporting one party or the other it's about getting the growing hispanic population to actually go out and vote and let me give you a few numbers so you understand just how many people we're talking about the latino population grew from thirty five point three million in two thousand to fifty point five million in two thousand and ten the number of latinos eligible to vote went from thirteen million in two thousand to twenty one million in two thousand and ten and yet in last november's midterm elections only thirty one percent of latinos actually cast a ballot so it seems like the only way to get politicians to move on immigration reform is for the hispanic population to move to the polls forced but do they actually want to do it joining me to
blair west virginia. move over tea party here comes the tequila party that's right there is yet another new political movement named after a drink. in this country and this one if you haven't figured out is reaching out to the hispanic community and it's not about supporting one party or the other it's about getting the growing hispanic population to actually go out and vote and let me give you a few numbers so you understand just how many people we're talking about the latino population grew...
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more than three hundred miners activists and environmentalists marched up blair mountain to demand an end to mountaintop removal. technique that blasts rock to get across seems within which environmentalist say said debris reading down causing flooding in contaminating rivers water going through water they retrace the steps of more than ten thousand coal miners who in one thousand nine hundred one took up arms for the right to unionize and survive to fifteen thousand coal miners forming an army and marching up the mountain that's right behind me you know and fighting you know against an army paid for by coal operators chuck ynys great grandfather led the charge is the president of the west virginia miners union but it's a history he didn't learn from textbooks this is a history that has been concealed from west virginians the only time you see the word union in the book is when they used union carbide to chemical company my great grandfather crow my grandfather my father but schultz worked in the mines for thirty seven years. that's what we need his house to sing. i got it from the ve
more than three hundred miners activists and environmentalists marched up blair mountain to demand an end to mountaintop removal. technique that blasts rock to get across seems within which environmentalist say said debris reading down causing flooding in contaminating rivers water going through water they retrace the steps of more than ten thousand coal miners who in one thousand nine hundred one took up arms for the right to unionize and survive to fifteen thousand coal miners forming an army...
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mountain cumin ford artsy blair west virginia well among the issues u.s. senators are focusing on an effort to remind israel and the world that the u.s. stands by israel on everything you know when the president says otherwise we believe the borders of israel and palestine should be based on the nine hundred sixty seven lines with mutually agreed swaps. the statement by the president which he has since backtracked on a little bit was loud several u.s. senators to sponsor a resolution showing their support of israel and of prime minister benjamin netanyahu a vision like this whereas the united states has long recognized that a return to the one nine hundred sixty seven lines would create a strategic military vulnerability for israel and greatly impede its sovereign right to defend its borders another thing in the in the resolution it says whereas prime minister of israel benjamin netanyahu correctly stated that the one nine hundred sixty seven lines were not boundaries of peace they are the boundaries of repeated war just a few provisions there in the resol
mountain cumin ford artsy blair west virginia well among the issues u.s. senators are focusing on an effort to remind israel and the world that the u.s. stands by israel on everything you know when the president says otherwise we believe the borders of israel and palestine should be based on the nine hundred sixty seven lines with mutually agreed swaps. the statement by the president which he has since backtracked on a little bit was loud several u.s. senators to sponsor a resolution showing...
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mountain killing ford artsy blair was for genius. still ahead here on r t drawing the line what's up with us senators taking time to support israel but america has got some problem of. what drives the world the fear mongering used by politicians who makes decisions to break through to be made who can you cross no one. is your view with the global regime where we had a state controlled capitalism it's called. that when nobody dares to ask we do our tea question more. well among the issues u.s. senators are focusing on an effort to remind israel and the world that the u.s. stands by israel on everything even when the president says otherwise we believe the borders of israel palestine should be based on the nine hundred sixty seven lines with mutually agreed swaps. this statement by the president which he has since backtracked a bit on has led several u.s. senators to sponsor a resolution showing their support of israel and of prime minister benjamin netanyahu there's a few provisions from the bill whereas the united states has long rec
mountain killing ford artsy blair was for genius. still ahead here on r t drawing the line what's up with us senators taking time to support israel but america has got some problem of. what drives the world the fear mongering used by politicians who makes decisions to break through to be made who can you cross no one. is your view with the global regime where we had a state controlled capitalism it's called. that when nobody dares to ask we do our tea question more. well among the issues u.s....
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tony blair in his memoirs -- i don't want to hear about tony blair today but finally he's a labour leader who used to win elections they might want to listen them. he said in 2007 spending is out of control. that's the point. we have to get on top of spending. we have to get on that to of the debt. we have to get on top of the deficit. i understand that the labour leader is trying to persuade the shadow chancellor of that. well, good luck to him. >> mr. andrew rosendale. >> the prime minister will be aware that yesterday was the anniversary of the liberation of the falkland islands. by the forces -- by the forces of the crown. will he remind president obama when he next sees the united states president, the negotiations with the fact land islands with the falkland islands and if the special relationship means anything. it does mean that they defend british sovereignty over our own territories. >> yeah! >> my honorable friend makes an excellent point and i'm sure everyone right across the house will want to remember the anniversary of the successful retaking of the falkland islands and the
tony blair in his memoirs -- i don't want to hear about tony blair today but finally he's a labour leader who used to win elections they might want to listen them. he said in 2007 spending is out of control. that's the point. we have to get on top of spending. we have to get on that to of the debt. we have to get on top of the deficit. i understand that the labour leader is trying to persuade the shadow chancellor of that. well, good luck to him. >> mr. andrew rosendale. >> the...
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morgan executive tony blair tony blair says west needs wider plans for middle east former p.m.'s call for clearest approach comes with warning to dictators that they must change or be changed so he wants more wars in the middle east j.p. morgan executive tony blair and prince bandar's tony blair there are yeah i'd like to thrive you if the terrorist act most or give me more money there tony buddy. i'll give you all the money you want prince bandar because on the clip to correct. my best british accent oh it stays there and thanks so much for being on the kaiser report. don't go away much more coming your way so stay right there. we'll. read you the latest in science and technology from the realms where. we go to the future or covered. room. welcome back to the kaiser report time now to go to washington state and speak with david morgan of silver and vaster dot com david mark and welcome back to the kaiserin for a true if you max david morgan as an exciting stuff you've just returned from utah where you took part and and historic event tell us what you were doing there what's goi
morgan executive tony blair tony blair says west needs wider plans for middle east former p.m.'s call for clearest approach comes with warning to dictators that they must change or be changed so he wants more wars in the middle east j.p. morgan executive tony blair and prince bandar's tony blair there are yeah i'd like to thrive you if the terrorist act most or give me more money there tony buddy. i'll give you all the money you want prince bandar because on the clip to correct. my best british...
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morgan executive tony blair. bandar's tony blair they're like to threaten you with a terrorist act most are giving more money they're tony bloody oh how do you know that you want prince bandar because our culture cracked. my best british accent all right thanks so much for being on the kaiser report thanks for the go i much more coming your way so stay right there. welcome back to the kaiser reports i'm now to go to washington state and speak with david morgan of silver and vester dot com david mark and welcome back to the kaiserin for a tribute if you max right david morgan as exciting stuff you've just returned from utah where he took part and historic event tell us what you were doing there what's going on in utah the house bill three seventy one was passed into law signed by the governor of utah i was invited to participate in the ceremonial signing this is the first state in the simple states of the u.s. to put back in the law biljana voluntary basis to do transactions in gold or silver right sell what us th
morgan executive tony blair. bandar's tony blair they're like to threaten you with a terrorist act most are giving more money they're tony bloody oh how do you know that you want prince bandar because our culture cracked. my best british accent all right thanks so much for being on the kaiser report thanks for the go i much more coming your way so stay right there. welcome back to the kaiser reports i'm now to go to washington state and speak with david morgan of silver and vester dot com david...
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in the west to swoop in and start to pick apart the sovereign wealth fund and of course when tony blair left number ten downing street it took a position with j.p. morgan he went right to j.p. morgan and he started setting libyan up for these deals immediately and they just was throwing a blood to the sharks of goldman sachs within society general swooped in and now they've all been marked for death from what i understand paybacks but libya clearly lost a lot of money here what can you explain what went wrong for libya in the light of what you just said what went right for the banks what happened. well the banks are financial terrorists and the way that they conduct their operations whether it's sub prime lending markets that they fraudulently induced you know goldman sachs is now being investigated again for more fraud more accounting fraud more criminality lloyd blankfein must be brought before congress to be questioned again for potential perjury you know they're everything that they touched they turned to some kind of act of larceny or accounting fraud and this is how they pay thems
in the west to swoop in and start to pick apart the sovereign wealth fund and of course when tony blair left number ten downing street it took a position with j.p. morgan he went right to j.p. morgan and he started setting libyan up for these deals immediately and they just was throwing a blood to the sharks of goldman sachs within society general swooped in and now they've all been marked for death from what i understand paybacks but libya clearly lost a lot of money here what can you explain...
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morgan executive tony blair tony blair says west needs wider plans for middle east former p.m.'s call for clearest approach comes with warning to dictators that they must change or be changed so he wants more wars in the middle east j.p. morgan executive tony blair and prince bandar's tony blair there are yeah i'd like to thrive in the us the terrorist act most or give me more money than anybody oh oh give me all the money you want prince bandar because on the clip to crack. that's my best british accent are always stays there or thanks so much for being on the kaiser report i hear it does go away much more coming your way so stay right there . to a substantial degree and one form or another socialism has spread the shadow of human regimentation over most of the nations of europe and the shadow is i'm approaching a whole different. leave early twenty first century military bases a network of military bases all around the former believe empire that the united states is trying to build it's astonishing most americans have no idea there are more than a quarter of a million or more
morgan executive tony blair tony blair says west needs wider plans for middle east former p.m.'s call for clearest approach comes with warning to dictators that they must change or be changed so he wants more wars in the middle east j.p. morgan executive tony blair and prince bandar's tony blair there are yeah i'd like to thrive in the us the terrorist act most or give me more money than anybody oh oh give me all the money you want prince bandar because on the clip to crack. that's my best...
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morgan executive tony blair tony blair says west needs wider plans for middle east former p.m.'s call for clearest approach comes with warning to dictators that they must change or be changed so he wants more wars in the middle east j.p. morgan executive tony blair and prince bandar's tony blair there are yeah i'd like to thrive you if the terrorist act most or give me more money there tony buddy oh ok how do you know what do you want prince bandar because i'm a cook to crack. my best british accent all right stay there and thanks so much for being on the kaiser report. don't go away much more coming your way so stay right there. come one stream cascading from. the view is miss was the one but this beauty brings death at a speed of more than two hundred kilometers per. step along. we'll. bring you the latest in science and technology from around the world. we go to the future of covered. welcome back to the kaiser reports i'm now to go to washington state and speak with david morgan of silver and vaster dot com david mark and welcome back to the kaiser report true if you max dav
morgan executive tony blair tony blair says west needs wider plans for middle east former p.m.'s call for clearest approach comes with warning to dictators that they must change or be changed so he wants more wars in the middle east j.p. morgan executive tony blair and prince bandar's tony blair there are yeah i'd like to thrive you if the terrorist act most or give me more money there tony buddy oh ok how do you know what do you want prince bandar because i'm a cook to crack. my best british...
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morgan executive tony blair tony blair says west needs wider plans for middle east former p.m.'s call for clearest approach comes with warning to dictators that they must change or be changed so he wants more wars in the middle east j.p. morgan executive tony blair and the prince bandar's tony blair they're up yeah i'd like to thrive in the us the terrorist act most are give me more money there tony buddy oh i'll give you all the money you want prince bandar because i'm a cook to crack. that's my best british accent all right stay there and thanks so much for being on the kaiser report hey doug oh a much more coming your way stay right there. one stream cascading from mom slopes the view is miss provides. the earth but this beauty brings death at a speed of more than two hundred kilometers per. step not a launch. hungry for the full story we've got it first the biggest issues get a human voice face to face with the news makers. welcome back to the kaiser report time now to go to washington state and speak with david morgan of silver and vaster dot com david mark and welcome back
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morgan executive tony blair tony blair says west needs wider plans for middle east former p.m.'s call for clearest approach comes with warning to dictators that they must change or be changed so he wants more wars in the middle east j.p. morgan executive tony blair and prince bandar's tony blair they're up yeah i'd like to thrive in the us the terrorist act most or give me more money than anybody oh oh give me all the money you want prince bandar because on the clip to crack. my best british accent are always stays there i thank so much for. the kaiser report here for the go i much more coming your way so stay right there. one stream cascading from mom. the view is mesmerizing. but this beauty brings down at a speed of more than four hundred kilometers per. step to launch an all or to. download the official anti up location to go on the phone on pod touch from the i choose ops to. watch on t.v. life on the go. video on demand parties minefield costs and already says feeds now in the palm of your. question on all t.v. dot com. we'll. bring you the latest in science stem technolog
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morgan executive tony blair tony blair says west needs wider plans for middle east former p.m.'s call for clearest approach comes with warning to dictators that they must change or be changed so he wants more wars in the middle east j.p. morgan executive tony blair and the prince bandar's tony blair there are yeah i'd like to thrive in the us the terrorist act most or give me more money than anybody oh oh give me all the money you want prince bandar because i'm a cook to crack. that's my best british accent all right stays there or thanks so much for being on the kaiser report i hear from doug o. a much more coming your way so stay right there. hungry for the full story we've gone to. the biggest issues get a human voice face to face with the news make us. rich bright. from fresh. start on t.v. don't. welcome back to the kaiser reports i'm out to go to washington state and speak with david morgan silver and vester dot com david mark and welcome back to the kaiser a for a true if you max david morgan this is exciting stuff you've just returned from utah where you took part in it
morgan executive tony blair tony blair says west needs wider plans for middle east former p.m.'s call for clearest approach comes with warning to dictators that they must change or be changed so he wants more wars in the middle east j.p. morgan executive tony blair and the prince bandar's tony blair there are yeah i'd like to thrive in the us the terrorist act most or give me more money than anybody oh oh give me all the money you want prince bandar because i'm a cook to crack. that's my best...
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morgan executive tony blair. prince bandar's tony blair there are like to threaten you with a terrorist attack closer to me more money there tony buddy. how do you know what prince bandar because i'm a clipper crap. my best british accent alright stays there or thanks so much for being on the kaiser report. don't go away much more coming your way so stay right there. but i'm back to the kaiser report sign out to go to washington state and speak with david moore again silver and vaster dot com david mark and welcome back to the kaiserin for a true if you max right david morgan this is exciting stuff you've just returned from utah where you took part in and historic event tell us what you were doing there what's going on a new top of the house bill three seventy one was passed into law signed by the governor of utah i was invited to participate in the ceremonial signing this is the first state in the several states in the u.s. to put back in the law all interior basis to neutralise actions gold or silver right so w
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morgan executive tony blair. prince bandar's tony blair there are yeah i'd like to threaten you if the terrorist attack bush you give me more money there tony buddy. i'll give you all what do you want prince bandar because i'm a cook a crab. that's my best british accent are i stays there or thanks so much for being on the kaiser report. don't go away much more coming your way stay right there. come right stream cascading from mom slopes to view is miss provides the air but this beauty brings down this kind of speed of more than two hundred kilometers per. step to launch on all our teeth. will. remain here the latest in science and technology from the realms where. we've gone to the future covered. welcome back to the kaiser reports i'm out to go to washington state and speak with david morgan of silver investor dot com david morgan welcome back to the kaiserin for a tribute to america's right david morgan this is exciting stuff you've just returned from utah where you took part in an historic event tell us what
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morgan executive tony blair. bandar's tony blair there are like to threaten you if a terrorist attack bush you give me more money there tony buddy. i'll do all the money you want to prince bandar because of the close of crap that's my best british accent all right thanks very much thanks so much for being on the cause the report . does go i must work coming your way so stay right there. room. welcome back to the kaiser report time now to go to washington state and speak with david morgan silver and vester dot com david mark and welcome back to the kaiser report true if you max right david morgan this is exciting stuff you've just returned from utah where he took part in and historic event tell us what you were doing there what's going on in utah up the house bill three somebody one what's passed into law and signed by the governor of utah i was invited to participate in the ceremonial signing this is the first state in a simple states of the u.s. included back in the law all interior basis to do transactions in g
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morgan executive tony blair tony blair says west needs wider plans for middle east former p.m.'s call for clearest approach comes with warning to dictators that they must change or be changed so he wants more wars in the middle east j.p. morgan executive tony blair and prince bandar's tony blair they're up yeah i'd like to thrive in the us the terrorist act most would give me more money than anybody oh oh give me all the money you want prince bandar because on the clip to crack. my best british accent all right stays there and thanks so much for being on the kaiser report i hear from doug oh i must work coming your way so stay right there. more than a month. in one of the most extreme environments on the planet this is antarctica and people have to be aware that they're far away from civilization. discovers. is so special and attractive for many life. and the. expedition to the bottom of the earth. shows that so much. is being described one of the worst meetings we've ever had is the organization of petroleum exporting countries or crisis if it is. welcome back to the kaiser rep
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morgan executive tony blair. prince bandar's tony blair they're like to threaten you if the terrorist act lets you give me more money there tony buddy. i'll give you all the money you want to prince bandar because of the pull to crap. my best british accent all right thanks very much thanks so much for being on the kaiser report. don't go away much more coming your way so stay right there. will be. real you believe this in science and technology from around the world. we go to the future covered. bug i'm back to the kaiser report time now to go to washington state and speak with david morgan of silver and vaster dot com david mark and welcome back to the kaiserin for a tribute to max morgan this is exciting stuff you've just returned from utah where he took part in historic event tell us what you were doing there what's going on in utah the house bill three seventy one was passed into law and signed by that over of utah i was invited to participate in the ceremonial sorry this is the first state in the simple sta
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our gears is blair levin and former fcc broadband plan executive director now at the aspen institute. joining us as well is eliza krigman of "politico". >> guest: thank you so much. let's talk about another component of the broadband plan, universal service reform, transforming that from traditional tornado watch lines to broadband. there's an order by the end of the summer, is that possible, and how do owe see this process coming along? >> guest: it's possible. i don't think it's likely, buttic they should be forgiven if they miss deadlines by a month or two. that's not as important. what's important we move in the right direction, and we move with some speed. here's what's happening is that the industry is currently negotiating among themselves and hoping to give the commission kind of a consensus document. i think that there's, you know, it's roughly 50/50 whether they'll succeed with that, but i think that -- this are a lot of things to be optimistic about, and there's some that cause me some concern. the things to be optimistic about is the general consensus to move to broadband,
our gears is blair levin and former fcc broadband plan executive director now at the aspen institute. joining us as well is eliza krigman of "politico". >> guest: thank you so much. let's talk about another component of the broadband plan, universal service reform, transforming that from traditional tornado watch lines to broadband. there's an order by the end of the summer, is that possible, and how do owe see this process coming along? >> guest: it's possible. i don't...
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our guest, blair levin, former fcc broadband plan executive director. he is now with the aspen institute. guest: thank you. let's talk about another component of the broadband plan, universal service fund reform. the commissioners have set an aggressive deadline of putting out an order by the end of the summer. is that possible? guest: it is possible. i do not think it is likely. i think it should be forgiven if they miss the deadline. what is important as we move in the right direction. here is what is happening, is that the industry is currently negotiating among themselves and hoping to give the commission a consensus document. it is roughly 50/50 whether they will succeed with that. i think there are a lot of things to be optimistic about. and there are some that caused me some concern. the things i think we can be optimistic about is there is general concerned about the fact we need to move to broadband, that the old paradigm does not work. we need to reform both universal service and intra-carrier comp, which is an arcane system by which a phone c
our guest, blair levin, former fcc broadband plan executive director. he is now with the aspen institute. guest: thank you. let's talk about another component of the broadband plan, universal service fund reform. the commissioners have set an aggressive deadline of putting out an order by the end of the summer. is that possible? guest: it is possible. i do not think it is likely. i think it should be forgiven if they miss the deadline. what is important as we move in the right direction. here...
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goldman sachs and tony blair have all been marked for death by liberty and assassins as a campaign to rectify what libya perceives as a blatant disregard for their sovereign wealth fund and libya is experiencing what many people in america and around the world are experiencing financial rape by bankers whether it's down an extra hour at the i.m.f. or whether it's lloyd blankfein or whether it's frederic who did everyone's getting financially raped by these bankers and we can only guess as to what the outcome might be of course this all goes back to two thousand and four when tony blair was in libya and doing deals with moammar gadhafi even at that time my understanding is that he was setting banks up in the west to swoop in and start to pick apart the sovereign wealth fund and of course when tony blair left number ten downing street it's like a position with j.p. morgan he went right to j.p. morgan and he started setting the libyan for these deals immediately and they just was throwing blood to the sharks of goldman sachs within society generale swooped in and now they've all been mar
goldman sachs and tony blair have all been marked for death by liberty and assassins as a campaign to rectify what libya perceives as a blatant disregard for their sovereign wealth fund and libya is experiencing what many people in america and around the world are experiencing financial rape by bankers whether it's down an extra hour at the i.m.f. or whether it's lloyd blankfein or whether it's frederic who did everyone's getting financially raped by these bankers and we can only guess as to...
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tony blair as you say, saying he has knowledge of this and st.s say police matter, they won't make any comment. the police seem to have responded today. they said there have been more allegations since january. separate from the ones in relation to the news of the world. and they are investigating them. we've also just heard from news international which is ultimately owned by rupert murdoch and runs the news of the world saying the allegations we believe are wholly inaccurate, the most recent ones at least. the police have not asked us for any information. it's a complicated story, monita. it drags in virtually every erave public life at the moment. >> it's complicated when you look at it from a legal perspective, it's a cross between invasion of privacy as you were mentioning versus the whole idea of freedom of information, that's what i'm assuming, if these allegations are indeed true, that's what the news of the world is saying that's what their rights were. >> reporter: when it comes to hacking and invading privacy, everyone has agreed that
tony blair as you say, saying he has knowledge of this and st.s say police matter, they won't make any comment. the police seem to have responded today. they said there have been more allegations since january. separate from the ones in relation to the news of the world. and they are investigating them. we've also just heard from news international which is ultimately owned by rupert murdoch and runs the news of the world saying the allegations we believe are wholly inaccurate, the most recent...
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>> blair levin, former fcc chief of staff, former broadband plan executive director, now at the aspen institute. mr. levin, thank you for coming back to "the communicators." >> guest: thank you very much. >> host: also joining us is eliza krigman of politico, a reporter there. it's been about a year since the national broadband plan which you spearheaded was introduce today the country. give us your assessment of the past year and its progress. >> guest: well, first, i think you have to understand what the plan really was, and what the plan was was an agenda-setting and target-clarifying device. that is to say, it was supposed to say here's the things we need to do over the next few years, and also here are targets that we either need to shoot for or shoot at. that is to say here's some really concrete proposals to move us toward action. and i think in that way it's been a very successful year. every debate that's going on with the exception of debates about mergers are really debates that are very, about how do we accomplish the goals of the broadband plan. and i think that in terms
>> blair levin, former fcc chief of staff, former broadband plan executive director, now at the aspen institute. mr. levin, thank you for coming back to "the communicators." >> guest: thank you very much. >> host: also joining us is eliza krigman of politico, a reporter there. it's been about a year since the national broadband plan which you spearheaded was introduce today the country. give us your assessment of the past year and its progress. >> guest: well,...
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blair's transformation. so the full impact of thosescal reforms will not begin to surface in public reports, to sy however, that is not to say that some improvement is not possible any time now since discussions regarding the need for audit reform actually began in ha-joon, 2009. as you will soon see, mr. president, there is no selling of sustained improvement not hit today but a faint glimmer of light can be seen in the distant horizon. s in orderol to establish a solid baseline for assessing the ing transfer efforts, my staff has f taken another snapshot of recens audits. my recent hid overview report it best characterized as a report card because that is its ackley what it is. each of the 113 on classified audits issued in fiscal year fie 2010 was reviewed, and evaluated and greeted in five categories has followed. category number one was conneing relevance, category number two, trail, number three, strength and accuracy of recommendations, fraud and waste, and number five, timeliness. the grades were awa
blair's transformation. so the full impact of thosescal reforms will not begin to surface in public reports, to sy however, that is not to say that some improvement is not possible any time now since discussions regarding the need for audit reform actually began in ha-joon, 2009. as you will soon see, mr. president, there is no selling of sustained improvement not hit today but a faint glimmer of light can be seen in the distant horizon. s in orderol to establish a solid baseline for assessing...
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blair had lost her job. and her mother had lost her health insurance after suffering a heart attack. the medical bills took their toll. >> you can't get -- >> reporter: but blair never gave up. >> the most important part of my story is that i am currently homeless. >> reporter: she continued to work as miss colorado, living with friends while acting as a voice for all those who are one paycheck away from being just like her. >> oh. >> reporter: and she's refused to let homelessness hold her back. come this sunday night she'll be on this stage, hoping for yet another crown. this time, miss usa. pretty remarkable in and of itself. but even more remarkable when considering that she still doesn't have her own home. >> i followed my dream. you know. despite people saying it couldn't happen, and despite my lifestyle, it seemed like i couldn't get to this moment. but, i've gotten to this moment. you know. i had to work hard but i'm here. >> reporter: after she first told her story here on "today," donations came ou
blair had lost her job. and her mother had lost her health insurance after suffering a heart attack. the medical bills took their toll. >> you can't get -- >> reporter: but blair never gave up. >> the most important part of my story is that i am currently homeless. >> reporter: she continued to work as miss colorado, living with friends while acting as a voice for all those who are one paycheck away from being just like her. >> oh. >> reporter: and she's...
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it just seems so incredible that someone like me and others who are talented can't find jobs i was blair griffith in this colorado twenty eleven. well just down the street from here on capitol hill an implosion today after a tense talks on how to raise the debt ceiling reach to head over the issue of taxes congressman eric cantor and senator jon kyl both republicans actually walked out of the meeting stormed out apparently over talk of proposed tax hikes which republicans have said since day one are off the table now is president biden has been meeting with lawmakers in hopes of reaching a deal by next week to raise the fourteen point three trillion dollar debt ceiling for the treasury department runs out of money now if congress does not act by august second default could occur which in turn could have bruising effects on the economy and the markets really around the world so what does this mean for the u.s. debt for some answers earlier i spoke to courtney comstock editor at business insider i asked her what would happen if the u.s. were to default here's a response. but that's also re
it just seems so incredible that someone like me and others who are talented can't find jobs i was blair griffith in this colorado twenty eleven. well just down the street from here on capitol hill an implosion today after a tense talks on how to raise the debt ceiling reach to head over the issue of taxes congressman eric cantor and senator jon kyl both republicans actually walked out of the meeting stormed out apparently over talk of proposed tax hikes which republicans have said since day...
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>> britain ever since tony blair is much more representative.r got rid of the hereditary peers, whereas we still have this ludicrous disproportion in terms of small states and big states having the same amount -- same number of senators. so i think we're actually worse than the house of lords. >> and it's interesting. i talked briefly and one of the things i talked was a qulas on the american constitution and the debates that came out of the american constitution which went on for 200 years to the present. and america is unique in that it is founded not on nationalism but on political ideas and the constitution is the heart of that and that's why i think people are so sensitive to the idea of changing it. >> people are so sensitive, but -- and no one has greater refer advance for it than do i. but it is worth remembering that it wonderful convocation that we celebrate, they also enshrined shavely. it took 100 years to get rid of that and then another 1 years for those amendments to mean anything. the 1860s, they said black people could vote, but
>> britain ever since tony blair is much more representative.r got rid of the hereditary peers, whereas we still have this ludicrous disproportion in terms of small states and big states having the same amount -- same number of senators. so i think we're actually worse than the house of lords. >> and it's interesting. i talked briefly and one of the things i talked was a qulas on the american constitution and the debates that came out of the american constitution which went on for...
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blair's transformation was approved. impact of those reforms will not begin to surface in published reports until later this year or in the fiscal year 2011-2012 reports. however, that is not to say that some improvement is not possible any time now since discussions regarding the need for audit reform actually began in june 2009. as you will soon see, mr. president, there is no sign of sustained improvement, not yet today, but a faint glimmer of light can be seen in the distant horizon. in order to establish a solid baseline for assessing the i.g.'s transformation efforts, my staff has taken another snapshot of recent audits. my latest overview report is best characterized as a report card because that is exactly what it is. each of the 113 unclassified audits issued in fiscal year 2010 was reviewed evaluated and graded in five categories as follows: category number one was relevance. category number two, connecting the dots on the money trail. number three, strength and accuracy of recommendations. four, fraud and wast
blair's transformation was approved. impact of those reforms will not begin to surface in published reports until later this year or in the fiscal year 2011-2012 reports. however, that is not to say that some improvement is not possible any time now since discussions regarding the need for audit reform actually began in june 2009. as you will soon see, mr. president, there is no sign of sustained improvement, not yet today, but a faint glimmer of light can be seen in the distant horizon. in...
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i'm hoping -- i'm hoping -- that the blair house negotiations yield a result. i really do. and that's why i think all of us are being patient as they meet in private sharing no details about what they're doing. but at the end of this week, the end of this work period, madam president, i think it's time that they come forth to give us a status as to where they are so that if there's other routes that ought to be taken, people have the ability to do that. with that, madam president, i yield the floor and notice the absence of a quorum. the presiding officer: the clerk will call the roll. quorum call: mrs. hutchison: madam president? the presiding officer: the senator from texas. mrs. hutchison: i ask unanimous consent that the quorum call be lifted. the presiding officer: without objection. mrs. hutchison: madam president, i rise today to discuss social security and its future. this is certainly an issue that affects all americans, and, madam president, now is the time that we can address it in a way that will not be horribly obtrusive to the people who will be on social secu
i'm hoping -- i'm hoping -- that the blair house negotiations yield a result. i really do. and that's why i think all of us are being patient as they meet in private sharing no details about what they're doing. but at the end of this week, the end of this work period, madam president, i think it's time that they come forth to give us a status as to where they are so that if there's other routes that ought to be taken, people have the ability to do that. with that, madam president, i yield the...
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. >> reporter: tony blair's wife denies ever hanging out with saif gadhafi. >> i found it extraordinaryt a similar, not even a remotely similar platform. >> reporter: but this is site sound? >> they can do it for free on twitter which is much more effective. >> reporter: and many celebs do. >> twitter is not the only way. i'm using that as an example. loads of celebrities have blogs. >> reporter: maybe they don't want their website sullied with rebuttals of that kind of stuff. >> there is that. >> reporter: and that's what tang is trying to kraecreate. a sort of garbage away from the fluffy stuff on your website or the 140 characters on twitter. >> that is a permanent correction juxtaposed against accusation in one fingertip click. >> reporter: is it worthwhile? >> i think it's a very old fashioned way of handling what is a new problem. >> reporter: business, so far, is slow. >> we are very, very new sight. it would take time to evolve. >> reporter: so, just for now, i'll stick to twitter. on the night in question, i was playing chess with my nephew. anyway, hot tubs make me itchy. i'm
. >> reporter: tony blair's wife denies ever hanging out with saif gadhafi. >> i found it extraordinaryt a similar, not even a remotely similar platform. >> reporter: but this is site sound? >> they can do it for free on twitter which is much more effective. >> reporter: and many celebs do. >> twitter is not the only way. i'm using that as an example. loads of celebrities have blogs. >> reporter: maybe they don't want their website sullied with...
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, and you bring it out, call it linda blair, and moms get mad. deal with it. so, they -- >> jimmy: who would ever hire you for a kid's party? [ light laughter ] >> that hurt. >> jimmy: it hurt? >> it's ok. now -- >> jimmy: that shouldn't hurt you. no, i'm just joking around. >> that's okay. the last animal i have will probably eat you, so that's where we'll be fine. [ laughter ] now, this -- >> jimmy: you are the greatest. >> this guy here -- thank you very much. this guy here -- their eyeballs -- if you had eyeballs like an owl, your eyes would be the size of softballs. now you can't -- how you look and you turn -- >> jimmy: he's staring at me. >> i know. >> jimmy: yeah. >> now, watch. he was calling backstage. go. [ imitating owl ] hoo, hoo -- hoo. try it. >> jimmy: i don't think it's going to work. [ light laughter ] >> come on. i did it backstage. he did it great. like a deep throat. [ imitating owl ] hoo, hoo, hoo -- hoo. [ laughter ] come on. you can do it. [ applause ] [ imitating owl ] >> jimmy: hoo, hoo -- hoo. hoo, hoo -- hoo. >> she's
, and you bring it out, call it linda blair, and moms get mad. deal with it. so, they -- >> jimmy: who would ever hire you for a kid's party? [ light laughter ] >> that hurt. >> jimmy: it hurt? >> it's ok. now -- >> jimmy: that shouldn't hurt you. no, i'm just joking around. >> that's okay. the last animal i have will probably eat you, so that's where we'll be fine. [ laughter ] now, this -- >> jimmy: you are the greatest. >> this guy here --...
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also targeted sarah ferguson, eric clapton and tony blair. >>> in india two wild elephants went on a rampage killing several persons and injuring several cows which are sacred there. they were captured and will be released into the forest. >> and now here's an early look at how wall street will kick off the day. the dow opens at 12,048 after dipping 21 points yesterday. the s&p shed 5 points. the nasdaq lost 26. taking a look at overseas trading this morning, in tokyo, the nikkei inched up 17 points. in hong kong, the hang seng was down 51. >>> another dose of disappointing economic news drove stocks lower on the street for a sixth straight day. yesterday's weak data came from the fed's beige book survey. the nationwide anecdotal report seemed to confirm a recovery stall, showing an economic slowdown in several key regions so far this year. the energy sector managed modest gains, fueled in part by opec's decision to keep oil output at current levels after iran refused to agree with saudi arabia's push to increase supply. meanwhile, exxon mobil announced its purchase of two gas compan
also targeted sarah ferguson, eric clapton and tony blair. >>> in india two wild elephants went on a rampage killing several persons and injuring several cows which are sacred there. they were captured and will be released into the forest. >> and now here's an early look at how wall street will kick off the day. the dow opens at 12,048 after dipping 21 points yesterday. the s&p shed 5 points. the nasdaq lost 26. taking a look at overseas trading this morning, in tokyo, the...
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. >> and this is her younger sister blair. >> i don't really like cucumbers. >> reporter: they're not clothing designers or models or makeup artists. they're what you call shopping haulers. >> you can see your foot inside. >> really does kind of liven up europe face. is that a word? >> reporter: we went shopping with the two at forever 21. >> everywhere i go, everything i taste, everything, i mean, everything -- >> thinks of videos and blog ideas. >> and taking pictures to twitter, tweet it. >> they're my size. >> reporter: for more than two years, the sisters have been bargain shopping then hauling their bags full of stuff back to their bedroom, revealing to their almost 2 million youtube subscribers what they bought and why. >> why am i wearing a leaf? >> i think it's cute. >> reporter: they test makeup. >> this is a lotiony based product. >> tell you where to find good deems. >> these pants were only $14. i kind of feel like i'm steaming a little bit. >> blts. i've been ordering them every meal. >> reporter: they talk about almost anything. >> blts are my love. >> reporter: and wha
. >> and this is her younger sister blair. >> i don't really like cucumbers. >> reporter: they're not clothing designers or models or makeup artists. they're what you call shopping haulers. >> you can see your foot inside. >> really does kind of liven up europe face. is that a word? >> reporter: we went shopping with the two at forever 21. >> everywhere i go, everything i taste, everything, i mean, everything -- >> thinks of videos and blog ideas....
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lopez in straight sets in just under two hours make it five brains out of five against the spanish blair and not before seen rushing into his third successive wimbledon semifinal. it was good. to go off to good start of the. second someone. because he serves well. normally against a big serves a lot to try and put pressure on you so was he on the ones they're able to hold. because they got early and all of them i was able to take a lot of the points from the back of the core and played a good match. the author has become the first russians a successful a kite surfer across the gulf of finland in a record time of just three hours it was going for the twenty four year old world champion as alaca went hampered his progress but as richard reports he managed to overcome the elements to complete the eighty kilometer distance from a stone to finland. after much frustration point b. c. so peter here might be able to stand his attempt to kite surfer across the gulf of finland but with the conditions that hindered him up till now and even now in what was his latest efforts the elements were once a
lopez in straight sets in just under two hours make it five brains out of five against the spanish blair and not before seen rushing into his third successive wimbledon semifinal. it was good. to go off to good start of the. second someone. because he serves well. normally against a big serves a lot to try and put pressure on you so was he on the ones they're able to hold. because they got early and all of them i was able to take a lot of the points from the back of the core and played a good...
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bringing us is shreef blair, attorney and former wife of tony blair. >> i'm delighted to be here. >>500 million children who are a part of these families of women widowed. why is it important to talk about widows? >> 100 of the 24 million women live in extreme poverty on less than $1 a day, and if we're really serious about reaching the millennium development goals, breaking poverty, getting children into school, ensuring that women have equal rights, then we need to do something about the plight of widows. >> you mentioned 100 million living in poverty on less than $1 a day. within their own communities what are their biggest challenges typically? >> interestingly, of course poverty is a big challenge but that's not simply a challenge for widows, but in many communities, in south asia, in africa, there are these social taboos about widows which actually the discrimination that widows suffer and the fact that often when they lose their husband they lose all their rights to be considered human beings, their property is taken from them, sometimes their children are taken from them, the
bringing us is shreef blair, attorney and former wife of tony blair. >> i'm delighted to be here. >>500 million children who are a part of these families of women widowed. why is it important to talk about widows? >> 100 of the 24 million women live in extreme poverty on less than $1 a day, and if we're really serious about reaching the millennium development goals, breaking poverty, getting children into school, ensuring that women have equal rights, then we need to do...
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i think in both cases, but the case of tony blair and the case of george w. bush, there is evidence that they told a handful of wise to the public. there is no evidence that they told lies to each other. in paris, they worked and enhanced to drag the added states and britain into the war. >> host: did you read this before we. ♪ >> guest: i began on the book a long time ago. i got a call who was them at the new york times. international wine we never met. for some reason my name popped into is said. i am all well-known real list and someone who believes and politicking is let me to expect that states lie a lot. i thought when i first started the research there is blind evidence of leaders why all the time, and i was quite shocked that is not the case. liza told quite rarely. when i used to go around the country talking about this subject before the book was published would tell audiences that i can't find much evidence of line. amazing how cynical must be bored. can't believe that. just not looking hard enough. the fact is there isn't much evidence. anyway, he
i think in both cases, but the case of tony blair and the case of george w. bush, there is evidence that they told a handful of wise to the public. there is no evidence that they told lies to each other. in paris, they worked and enhanced to drag the added states and britain into the war. >> host: did you read this before we. ♪ >> guest: i began on the book a long time ago. i got a call who was them at the new york times. international wine we never met. for some reason my name...
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were face down in the dirt, pinned down by taliban fighters, his platoon sergeant and friend, matt blairas next to him and took a bullet to the head. he survived, but -- >> for that split second that i thought he was dead it was traumatic and i held that with me. >> at some point, you have to go back to those feelings that you've put aside and bring them back to the front and process them. >> i know it's not reality. i know i'm not there but you still get that, that rush of feeling inside of you. >> reporter: over and over, matthews repeated his story in five 90-minute sessions. >> god, man, that is a terrible feeling. >> reporter: and made peace with his combat memories. >> you want to be a big hot shot and you think that you understand what's going on, that you can do it yourself but sometimes you really got to just suck it up and go get the therapy. >> reporter: mark strassmann, cbs news, atlanta. >>> coming up a little bit later on "the early show" an in-depth look at president obama's plan to draw down troops in afghanistan. >>> plus the latest on the midwest storms that stranded co
were face down in the dirt, pinned down by taliban fighters, his platoon sergeant and friend, matt blairas next to him and took a bullet to the head. he survived, but -- >> for that split second that i thought he was dead it was traumatic and i held that with me. >> at some point, you have to go back to those feelings that you've put aside and bring them back to the front and process them. >> i know it's not reality. i know i'm not there but you still get that, that rush of...