in loan debt and public sector workers are being laid off in droves of the average joe and with van jones about ways to help reclaim the american dream also mitt romney has been caught in another law this time at a campaign event in pennsylvania but for some reason the mainstream media missed it let me lie about this time and why does the mainstream media always seem to give romney and his lies a free pass and a radio show host in arizona goes off on a racist tirade against president obama why has recently become a party platform of the far right in america today. you need to know this yes the conservative new democracy party finished first in the greek elections on sunday but it was not as american infotainment media is widely reporting a greek indorsement of the austerity regime that's currently wrecking europe and austerity parties actually nabbed fifty two percent of the vote in sunday's elections and the far left there is a party has doubled its share of the votes since may winning enough enthusiastic support that it can continue to push the new greek coalition government whatever it

van jones. >> a lot more coming up in the next half hour.ill continue to implement this law. >> the high court ruling takes obama's june from swoon to boon. >>> the big panel is next. >>> when natural disasters like this hit, america comes together. >> the president visits the record wildfires in colorado. in a leading climate scientist says this is what global warming looks like. dr. michael oppenheimer joins me tonight. >> and sometimes laughter is the best medicine. >> roberts has always been in obama's pocket. think about it. he single handedly make obama president. >> we'll bring you all of the funnelies following yesterday's historic decision. >> if you watch his body language, you can see, he's feeling pretty good. here he is.ç ♪ house tonight what happens when classroom teachers get the training... ...and support they need? schools flourish and students blossom. that's why programs like... ...the mickelson exxonmobil teachers academy... ...and astronaut sally ride's science academy are helping our educators improve student success i

you all know van jones i assume. he's a public schoolboy, grew up to be a graduate of yale law school. but i would like to tease him and tell him that he roads above it. co-founder of color for change, co-founder for green for all. we joined him in launching his new venture, rebuilding of american green. the effort to restore good jobs and economic opportunity and to build a movement necessary to make that happen. he has neither amassed a great personal fortune, he has not held an elected public office. and yet "time" magazine has named him one of the world's 100 most influential people, give it up for van jones. >> good morning. >> good morning. >> that was kind of bad. give up some applause for melissa. [ applause ] >> i tell you what, i love getting up when i can and see her on television, she doesn't just speak that way with that much clarity, that much insight, that much courage to us, she gets a chance to speak that way to the whole of the american people on saturdays and sundays. and i these that is a part of

come on, van. [ applause ] >> van jones and melissa harris-perry. my name is robert borosage and i'm here to greet you and meet you and welcome you to this take back the american dream summit. this will be an amazing few days. you are activists and leaders from across the country and across the progressive movement. over 1,000 strong by registration. we offer a stunning lineup of speakers and strategy sessions that await you. we will highlight the organizing that's being done to try to elect progressives who will fight for the 99%. we will share strategies on how to drive critical issues into this election. and we will give our major focus to the independent progressive movement we are building to try to take back the american dream. the days will be intense because the stakes are high. now i'm old enough in an election season to know that every election people say, well, this election's the most important of our lifetime. but i think the stake these days is something more than one election. we are, i suggest to you at the beginning of what i sugges

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and van jones. welcome to all of you. governor huckabee. >> the republicans in the romney campaign will make sure they remember this week. obama's statement was so -- just crystal clear, the private sector is just fine. and showing pictures of closed factories and people standing in unemployment lines. if this economy is still this bad in october, you'll hear that statement over and over again. >> unfortunately, we have romney who said stuff like that and much more. romney had five or six statem t statements like that. >> eight or nine. >> if you want to play that game, we can play that game for a very long time. i'm glad that the alarm bells are ringing in june than in october. people are wide awake now. what you're going to see now is a big wake-up for progressive. >> reporter: ann the romney campaign did show some skill this week. >> yes, they did. and contra the governor, i don't think romney had made a big blooper. the ones you just played -- i like being able to fire people who worked for me. no, you want to be the

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you all know van jones i assume.o tease him and tell them him that he rose above it. he is the co-founder of the ella baker center for human rights, co-founder of color for change, co-founder of green for all. we joined him in launching his new venture, rebuild the american dream come extraordinary innovative effort to restore good jobs and economic opportunity and to build the movement necessary to make that happen. he has neither a master great for small fortune, he has not held an elected public office and yet "time" magazine has named him one of the world's 100 most influential people. give it up for van jones. [applause] >> good morning. melissa's got it bad. give it up for melissa harris-perry. [applause] i will tell you what, i love getting up when i can and seeing her on television. she does not just speak that way without much clarity, that much insight, that much courage to us. she gets a chance to speak that way to the whole of the american people on saturdays and sundays, and i think that is a part of wha

van jones is the founder of rebuild the dream and the former obama white house green jobs zar. he kicked back the take back the dream conference. van jonesins us from washington d.c. welcome back to the war room. >> glad to be back. things going well for us at the conference. how are you? >> very good. thank you. tell us a bit about the conference and the work you are doing there. >> that's good. we have, you know, a little bit more than a thousand progressives from all over the country trying to figure out how we are going to make sure that we don't have a trifecta tea party government next year. i mean i think one of the things, you know, you say how can we be united? we have all of these different ideals, all of these different ideas. we have a common terror among all of us. that is a tea party candidate taking the white house, tea party taking the house and the senate and tea party appointed, as you said three supreme court justices. that is the enough. the last time we had an election, it was a hope election. this will probably be a fear election. but if wisconsin wasn't a

and van jones. welcome to all of you. governor huckabee. let me begin with you. david axelrod said, nobody is going to remember this week in november, is he right? >> no. the republicans in the romney campaign will make sure they remember this week. obama's statement was so -- it's just crystal clear, the private sector is just fine. i can see that on a loop in a commercial. the private sector is fine, the private sector is fine. and showing pictures of closed factories and people standing in unemployment lines. if this economy is still this bad in october, you'll hear that statement over and over again. >> unfortunately, we have romney who said stuff like that and much more. romney had four or five statements like that. >> eight or nine. >> eight or nine. if you want to play that game, we can play that game for a very long time. this has been a tough week. i'm glad that the alarm bells are ringing in june than in october. people are wide awake now. post-wisconsin, people say these guys are serious, they know how to fight and they know how to raise a lot of money

given up for van jones. -- give it up for van jones. [applause] >> good morning. melissa is kind of bad. give it up for melissa harris- perry. [applause] i tell you what, i love getting up when i can and seeing her on television. she does not speak without much clarity and that much insight to us, she gets a chance to speak that way to the whole of the american people on saturdays and sundays. that is part of what i want to talk about today, the voice that has been missing. rodney king passed away over this weekend and it's hard for me to imagine that it has been 20 years since he became a household name on planet earth. just a regular brother with a lot of regular brother problems than regular brother issues, put in a situation that we all saw coming. the only difference was, it was put on camera. we all know what happened with the verdicts and the uprising, but we sometimes don't think about what it must have been like for him to be pushed out in front of television cameras, no speech in hand, -- with the whole world watching, and have to speak from his heart. a

former green jobs czar van jones now going against the president?t seems to be the case in one recent interview. we will report you will decide. this graduation speaker did not mince words. >> none of you is special. you are not special. yes, you have been pampered, doted upon, helmeted, bubble wrapped. >> that's not even the half of it. we have much more of that coming right up. >> 15 after the hour. who needs kurds and shiites who are part of the government accusing him of monday nop liesing power. this after a mortar attack left 6 people dead and 38 injured. the victims of jerry sandusky could confront the football coach as early as today following opening statements in his trial. he faces 52 criminal counts. he is accused of sexually abusing 10 boys during the period of 15 years. he has denied the allegations. >>> new a running mate buzz surrounding former republican presidential hopeful rick santorum. he says he is not anxious wiabo being picked but he would consider the offer from mitt romney. >> if he calls me i will answer the phone call. i

you all know van ann jones -- van jones.o this take back the american dream summit. this will be an amazing few days. activists and leaders from across the country and across the progressive movement, over 1,000 strong by registration. we offer a stunning lineup of speakers and strategy sessions that await you. we will highlight the organizing that is being done to try to elect progressives who will fight for the 99%. we will share strategies on how to drive critical issues into this election and give our major focus to the independent progressive movement we are building to try to take the american dream. the days will be intense because the stakes are high. now, i'm old enough in an election season to know that every election people say well this election is the most important of our lifetime. but i think the state these days is something more than one election. we are i suggest to you read the beginning of what will be a fierce struggle, already is about what comes after a 30 year failed experiment of a conservative era t

give it up for van jones.>> good morning. >> morning. >> melissa kind of bad. give it up for melissa harris-perry. [applause] tell you what, i love getting up when i can and seeing her on television. she just doesn't speak that way with that much clarity, that much insight, that much courage to us, but she has to speak that way to the whole of the american people on saturdays and sundays, and i think that that is a part of what i want to talk about today, the voice that's been missing. the voice that's been missing. rodney king passed away over this weekend, and it's hard for me to imagine that it's been 20 # years since he became a household word, a household name on planet earth. just a regular brother with a lot of regular brother problems and regular brother issues, put in a situation, unfortunately, that's all too common, the only difference was it was caught on camera. we know what happened with the verdict. we know what happened with the uprising, but we stimes don't think about what it must have been l

>>neil: so, van jones doesn't like to sing. fine.ople who do like to sing "american the beautiful." reaction from radio talk show host. what did you make of that? >>guest: it is ridiculous. come on. he obviously doesn't believe in america. he doesn't believe in american exceptionalism or like people would like their families is the problem. he goes on in the rant to talk about the family and you how they want to take a wreck ball to america, yes, they do, to the czars, and to executive orders. but he just is silly. >>neil: i listened to the remarks and i do like the part of what he is saying do not be a hypocrite, a lot of people sing the song and do not mean it or they turn around and back stab or destroy the environment. i understand that. but the point on the bake issue whether singing the song is a problem and whether it means if you have issues with the country or not, whether singing it is a gauge hypocrisy that gets into something slippery and constitution bid. >>guest: what does not make sense is the business of not taking pi

you all know the van jones, i assume. [applause] school boy who grew up to be a graduate of yale law. i like to tease him that he rose above it. he is the co-founder of the ella baker center for human rights, co-founder of oil for change. we joined him in rebuilding the american dream, an extraordinary innovative effort to restore good jobs and economic opportunity to build a movement necessary to make that happen. he has not amassed a great fortune. he has not held an elected public office. yet "time" as named him one of the most 100 influential people. give it up for van jones. [applause] >> good morning. melissa got it bad. give it up for melissa harris perry. [applause] all tell you what, i love getting up and see her on television. she does not speak that way with that she gets a chance to speak that way to the whole of the american people on saturdays and sundays. that is part of what i want to talk about today, the voice that has been missing. rodney king passed away over this weekend and it's hard for me to imagin

. >> that's our final word, van jones, anna navarro, thank you. >>> more now on what is said about the reform law. were there clues in today's opinion? let's get right to chief national correspondent john king. talk a little bit about the politics. senior legal analyst jeff tuben, has the supreme court skinny for us. jeff, let's start with you. do you see any, if you read the tea leaves, anything in this decision that could illuminate what might happen on thursday? >> i don't think there's anything in the opinions per se. the interesting thing is if you look at how the distribution of opinions has gone, the justices always try to share the responsibilities for the big cases. and you have anthony kennedy now having written the immigration case today. it really does look -- there are only three cases left and two of them are pretty minor. it really does look like chief justice roberts is going to write the health care opinion. given his performance and oral argument, that is not something that i think would fill hearts of the obama administration with joy. he's a very conservative republ

van jones will talk about the war on the left between progressives and democrats.icize the president? do you not criticize the president? circle the wag options? and former congressman liz hotzman. she was one of the youngest members on the schmidt when they recommended impeachment of nixon. a series on lbgt, openly gay candidates who are running for national? >> sounds like a great show. i can't wait to watch it later. >> great to have you back on the air, joy. loved the show last night. >> thank you. ? >> i would be saying that even if i didn't suck up to you on a daily basis. >> goodbye, john. when we come back, running with scissors, augustin barrels has written a help-help book about literally everything. he tells you how to do your life. >>it would be terrible if america lost faith in wall street insiders wouldn't it. while you're out catching a movie. [ growls ] lucky for me your friends showed up with this awesome bone. hey! you guys are great. and if you got your home insurance where you got your cut rate car insurance, it might not replace all this. [ ele

van jones will talk about the war on the left between progressives and democrats. do you criticize the president? do you not criticize the president? circle the wag options? and former congressman liz hotzman. she was one of the youngest members on the schmidt when they recommended impeachment of nixon. a series on lbgt openly gay candidates who are running for national? >> sounds like a great show. i can't wait to watch it later. >> great to have you back on the air, joy. loved the show last night. >> thank you. ? >> i would be saying that even if i didn't suck up to you on a daily basis. >> goodbye, john. when we come back running with scissors augustin barrels has written a help-help book about literally everything. he tells you how to do your life. so be here next. and who doesn't want 50% more cash? ugh, the baby. huh! and then the baby bear said "i want 50% more cash in my bed!" phhht! 50% more cash is good ri... what's that. ♪ ♪ you can spell. [ male announcer ] the capital one cash rewards card. the card for people who want 50% more cash. what's in your wal

. >> and van jones weighs in on the big news on student loans and the deranged fallout from the supremeedom will not be extingsuished in my lifetime, not under my watch. >> thanks for having. did you know you were living under the glen beck watch? now is when the fun

some very critical comments from one of the president's own former advisors, van jones, this weekend.'s hear what he had to say. >> we know we're supposed to be fired up. and we know we're supposed to be ready to go. but we're pissed off. we like this president but we're not in love with him like we used to be. >> i think at one point he says i feel like i'm between a barack and a hard place. kathleen parker picking up on i think disenchantment in the president's space, saying republicans are said to be falling in line behind the former massachusetts governor because what choice do they have, really. now it appears obama is getting a taste of romney stew. democrats seem to be inching away from their minor, undermining and diminishing the president with a thousand tiny cuts. what do you make of that? >> it's fascinating. it's endemic to any president running for a second term. at some point, once you get into office, you've got to begin making choices. those choices begin to slice away little pieces of your base every step of the way throughout the three and a half years until you get

they have gone after van jones. they have gone after sherrod brown. they're going after eric holder. and they've always gone after president obama. let's see what they have in common. host: this is an international story out of egypt. hosni mubarak is in a coma, but off of life support. his vital organs are functioning. there's a photograph special glow of what happened in tahrir square yesterday. here's the picture. we will move on to our next call, arkansas, brenda on our independent line. caller: good morning. thank you for c-span. it is a wonderful source. actually, i doe -- believe eric holder is responsible for this. he lied to congress on may 3 when he went before congress. the doj did not know anything about fast and furious, but he actually did. he had to backtrack and say, wait a minute, there was a report last july. and then people keep talking about that the program was in the bush administration. it was, but they notified the mexican authorities about it, which the doj in this case did not do. they actually tracked the guns, which this do

but van jones brought the house down on saturday.al heat as well. i think he will have a long future in the party. >> elizabeth warren? >> she was phenomenal. there was a great panel discussion during lunch on friday talking about the war on women with some of the senate candidates. a great speech. >> yeah. tammy baldwin from wisconsin, of course. >> from wisconsin. she is a woman. she would be the first woman senator from wisconsin. she would be the first openly lgbt in the country, and so yeah, there was a lot of focus on that issue as well. the policies that the republicans in congress have pursued and that mitt romney, you know, -- remember, all of these crazy things that people have seen the republicans in congress do from cutting planned parenthood and restricting a woman's right to choose on public health and everything else, if we lose the united states senate and mitt romney is elected, those things would be signed into law and worse. >> yeah. i mean it's interesting. people forget that. even george bush when he ran for pres

then remarks from van jones. book tv, starting at 8:00 on c- span2. house gavel and earlier today to work on 2013 spending for the energy department and water projects. the bill provides $32 billion while increasing funding for fossil fuel programs. members completed work on a minutes earlier, and next week they will take final votes. the house returns on tuesday at noon eastern. earlier today, house leaders eric cantor and steny hoyer came to the floor to speak about next week's agenda. mr. cantor: i thank the gentleman from maryland, the democratic whip, for yealedi to me. mr. speaker, on monday the house is not in session. on tuesday the house will meet at noon for morning hour and 2:00 p.m. for legislave business. votes wille postponed until 6:30 p.m. on wednesday and thursday the house will meet at 10:00 a.m. for morning hour and noon for legislative business. on friday the house will meet at 9:00 a.m. for legislative business. last votes of the week are expected no later than 3:00 p.m. mr. speaker, the house will consider a number of bills under

and at 1:35 another chance to watch the van jones about the new book "rebuild the dream." each sunday evening at 8:30 now lo the labor day weekend american history tv features the series contenders 14 key political figure who ran for president and lost but changed political history. this sunday henry clay. the famous comment i'd rather be right than president. he still speaks to us. it's calling to people across whatever we're doing in politics or something else to do the right thing. he said, you know, that in a sense that poll tissues need to remember the country and sacrifice for the country. i think that is still something we need to remember as well. also this weekend with, we'll feature of the history much watch that as part of the visit to the kansas. american history tv on c-span 3. sunday on qa. >> i think the people with walter people see him as the friendly man. he was. there's another side of them that wanted to be the best, he was obsessed with ratings. with beating brinkly report every night. he is probably the fearest competitor every written about. i've wri

. >> next, i'm sad too, former adviser to president obama, van jones in his book, "rebuild the dream," he talks about rebuilding economic stability to the middle class. he is interviewed by u.s.a. reporter jackie kucinich. this is an hour. >> host: the title of your book is "rebuild the dream." what does the title mean? weightage of how the that? >> guest: well, i felt that the american dream for lack of a better term, which my dad really lived and was born in segregated poverty. he lived the military to get out of the situation put himself through college. he put his little brother through college, because then, me, my sister and got his whole family into a middle-class life. that is the american dream. dreams were pretty modest but he was able to achieve them. they looked around and saw people who may be like my dad were disadvantaged or maybe had been in the middle class up until couple years ago really struggling now. and i felt like we needed to do some thing. i wanted to write about what happened. we had this big movement for hope and change. 2008 elected the first african-ameri

and former obama advisor van jones on restoring hope and the american dream. "book tv" prime time tonight at 8:00. >>> at the same time on c-span is debate between wisconsin governor scott walker and his democratic challenger, milwaukee mayor, tom barrett. polls show him leading. you can see the final debate tonight 8:00 eastern on c-span 1xhhhhhhhhhhh >> writing is a transactional process. writing assumes reading. it goes back to that question about, you know, a tree falling in the forest if there is no one there to hear it. you know, if you have written a really wonderful novel one. parts of the process that you want readers to be enlarged and enriched by it and you have to, you have to pull on everything at your disposal to do that >> well the economy added about 69,000 new jobs and the unemployment rate went up from 8.1 to 8.2% since april according to new numbers put out this morning by the bureau of labor statistics. house republicans will be holding a news conference on those numbers in just a moment. we'll have it live for you here on c-sp

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jones' mother, angie spurlock. >> this has been the best week of my life. as soon as he got out of the van towards him. then i just walked up to him and grabbed a hold of him and couldn't let go. it was like my life had just begun. like the day he was born all over again. i mean, it was that excellence. >> i'm a mama's boy. >> yes. he that most definitely is. >> william and i had a heart-to-heart talk yesterday, and william kept apologizing to me for what he had done. and i kept apologizing to him for what i had to do. and, you know, we hugged afterwards. >> i love you. >> i love you. i told him, i was like, dad, just stop. i was like, you did what was right. i'm not mad at you. i still love you. i'm just glad to be home. and i'm glad to be here with you.

kent washington, tamarine jones is working the night shift at the days inn, one of the shuttle drivers dropped off a purse that a guest left in his van. >> i went to look up her room number, not more than 30 seconds later, i heard someone say, excuse me, can you tell me where a certain room is? i told him, it's on the second floor all the way down. then i went back to the phone, looked back down at the phone, dialed the room number and he was standing on the other side of the counter and he said give it to me. i said, you ain't getting it. it doesn't belong to me, it's not my property, i can't give it to him. so i told him, no, he can't have it. >> frustrated that she isn't scared into giving him the purse, he jumps over the counter and launches at her wielding a huge butcher knife. >> that shocked the heck out of me when he jumped that counter because it comes up to chest level when you're standing next to it. >> tamarine recovers quickly and instantly comes up with her own plan. >> i started backing up into our back office area and threw the purse all the way into the kitchen. then i came back out towards him, forcefully and tried

van rompuy saying two countries are very keen on the shore-term measures, i.e. the bond buying. that would be spain and italy. we're getting reports on this anonymous official through dow jones. they are interested in this bond buying program in order to help them with their yields. back to you. >> thank you for that. b.k., what do you make of this? it was a headline concerning market that moved the markets higher in the last hour. >> the key to europe is that short-term support. if they agree on something, it's going to take time to implement it. what do to you in the next six, 12 months to make sure italy and spain can access the market? that's the bond buying part. it looks like they're playing that game of chicken they played earlier this week. it was rumored that montee had said if we don't get bond buying, i will resign. that back fired. he denied it. looks like maybe now they're trying to play that game again. the bond buying is going to be the key. if you see bond buying then that is going to be a very bullish sign for the u.s. markets, for everything. that's the good news out of it. >> all right. we got to take a break here. coming up next, the supreme court's decis

van jones who is a great barn burner. >> yeah. he will be there we have five u.s.ad island delegation is involved. lots of paul krugman is going to be there talking about, you know, economy for the 99%. >> nobody better than krugman? >> really not. he is special. >> so do you -- outside of the convention, right, or this conference what does netroots nation do? >> we are a small nonprofit. so the convention is our focus but we also do mentoring of small non-profits that set to improve their social media and online presence. so we will work with a group for about six months and help them sort of get up to speed and be more effective online. >> that's some of the work we do. we do corralling of bloggers and some sort of more nebulous outreach sort of things. we are not -- >> but it's all virtual? right? >> yeah. we are a virtual company. i log in from home every day into the chat room and get to work. >> do you link people to other progressive liberal blogs? >> i mean not in a specific way. a lot of -- we work a lot of people. there is not like an official sort of, yo