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the coalition of cambodian apparel workers, democratic union, was launched in 2000. oldly expressing factory demands to factory management, over ten years it became the largest labor union in cambodia. >> at the time of the demonstration, opposition party members had been boycotting parliament. accusing the ruling party of rigging elections. the demonstrations began attracting laborers and expanded to involve tens of thousands of people. we interviewed a female parliamentaryian who took part in the demonstration. mu sochua has long been working for the rights and safety of female workers and is a member of the cambodia national rescue party. >> the opposition party and labor unions say they did everything for the sake of the workers. but what situation are the workers in now? pav panna was a leader of the workers during the demonstration at the sl factory. she still works there now. >> panna's monthly salary has dropped significantly because factories suffering declines in orders can no longer give workers long-term contracts and can only offer short-term contracts. p
the coalition of cambodian apparel workers, democratic union, was launched in 2000. oldly expressing factory demands to factory management, over ten years it became the largest labor union in cambodia. >> at the time of the demonstration, opposition party members had been boycotting parliament. accusing the ruling party of rigging elections. the demonstrations began attracting laborers and expanded to involve tens of thousands of people. we interviewed a female parliamentaryian who took...
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. >> joining us now is syrian opposition activist, the spokesman for the kurdish democratic union party. his family still lives in aleppo, so thank you for joining us here. we saw in that report the scale of the situation, and there was a bit that i found quite touching from the world food program and she sort of pointed to the failure to compromise between the opposition, and the asaad regime after four years we do seem to be in a stalemate what is the reaction to her comment, and obviously there is a conflict, but the failure to compromise is impacted on millions of people. >> yes, thank you for having me on the show i totally agree with that statement there should be nor coordinating between all the community i do think she was specifically talking about the opposition. >> and all of the humanitarian aid organization, say should aid should reach the people, the children, there are five or 6 million children in need, and how the syrian people have been displaced internally and externally, and many millions outside syria and it is needed to be coordinated work coordinated network to al
. >> joining us now is syrian opposition activist, the spokesman for the kurdish democratic union party. his family still lives in aleppo, so thank you for joining us here. we saw in that report the scale of the situation, and there was a bit that i found quite touching from the world food program and she sort of pointed to the failure to compromise between the opposition, and the asaad regime after four years we do seem to be in a stalemate what is the reaction to her comment, and...
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. >> reporter: the democrat from union see has drawn scrutiny for his relationship with eye doctor solomon melgen during his news conference mendez acknowledged a two decade friendship with melgen and says they've exchanged birthday holiday and wedding gifts but nothing more. >> every action that i and my office have taken has been based on pursuing the best policies for the people of new jersey and of this entire country. >>> "eyewitness news" spoke about the senator's troubles with south jersey voters friday night. i have a pretty positive opinion of him in general but it's unfortunate if it turns out to be true. >> i think this is true. >> menendez went to the senate in 2006. were his seat to become vacant respect governor chris christie would pick a replacement but the senator inactivities that won't happen. >> and i am not going anywhere. mendez is one the highest ranking hispanic members of the congress. he did not answer questions during his news conference in newark tonight. >> we're following several breaking stories right now. first chopper three over a fire at a nursing ho em in
. >> reporter: the democrat from union see has drawn scrutiny for his relationship with eye doctor solomon melgen during his news conference mendez acknowledged a two decade friendship with melgen and says they've exchanged birthday holiday and wedding gifts but nothing more. >> every action that i and my office have taken has been based on pursuing the best policies for the people of new jersey and of this entire country. >>> "eyewitness news" spoke about the...
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>> there are some democrats who have stood strong with unions. of the democratic party, there's been a real gap. we have had democratic presidents advancing trade agendas that are opposed across the board by the trade union movement because they know those deals do not work for workers. we have also had had too many political decisions made. i don't want to get into that state fight. i don't want to take a side. >> sure. >> ed at a point where you have workers on the streets on the line -- there were a lot of polls in wisconsin showing a portion of the wisconsin electorate voted for president obama and for scott walker. i wonder what would have happened in 2011 and 2010 if president obama spoken up the way he is now and moved over to oppose scott walker. i think it could have an impact. >> i don't think there's any doubt it could have an impact and i think one of the big feelings of this administration is when this videotape was shot the president and the vice president were nowhere to be found. on the ground they didn't recognize exactly the impa
>> there are some democrats who have stood strong with unions. of the democratic party, there's been a real gap. we have had democratic presidents advancing trade agendas that are opposed across the board by the trade union movement because they know those deals do not work for workers. we have also had had too many political decisions made. i don't want to get into that state fight. i don't want to take a side. >> sure. >> ed at a point where you have workers on the streets...
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democrats. the republican party in 18 624 rechristened itself the national union party, the purpose here is to say this is a big tent for all those people that want to win the war. those copperhead democrats those surrender monkeys are not interested in winning the war. johnson represents those war democrats, he represents southern unionism. it was a profound, cherished hope of the republican administration, an article of faith, again i alluded to this that there was this massive white others who had a latent hostility to the planter class that might be brought on board with the free labor agenda. and a belief in a latent southern unionism. johnson is the preeminent symbol of southern unionism, was a good representative of the piece that they wanted to make. link and also initiated an experiment in wartime reconstruction, a very lenient sort of wartime reconstruction, lincoln's philosophy was encapsulated in that malice toward none, charity towards all address. radical republicans in congress had rejected aspects of lincoln's wartime reconstruction plan, tennessee was one of his model states where
democrats. the republican party in 18 624 rechristened itself the national union party, the purpose here is to say this is a big tent for all those people that want to win the war. those copperhead democrats those surrender monkeys are not interested in winning the war. johnson represents those war democrats, he represents southern unionism. it was a profound, cherished hope of the republican administration, an article of faith, again i alluded to this that there was this massive white others...
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. >> democrat from union city has drawn scrutiny for his relationship with eye doctor solomon, investigators want to know if menendez used killings position to top the senate foreign relations committee and if he did so, in exchange for gifts. including free flights, to the dominican republic. during his news conference, menendez acknowledged two decades friendship with melgin said they've exchanged birthday holiday and wedding gift. but nothing more. >> every action that i and my offers have taken based on pursuing the best policies for the people of new jersey, and of this entire country. >> "eyewitness news" spoke about the senator's troubles, with south jersey voters friday night. >> i have a pretty positive opinion of him in general. but certainly unfortunate turn out to be true. >> these allegations very well could be true, and i think that politicians need to be more honest, and for the right, in their dealings with the public. >> menendez first went to the senate in 2006. were his seat to become vague ability, republican governor chris christie would pick a replace. ment but the sena
. >> democrat from union city has drawn scrutiny for his relationship with eye doctor solomon, investigators want to know if menendez used killings position to top the senate foreign relations committee and if he did so, in exchange for gifts. including free flights, to the dominican republic. during his news conference, menendez acknowledged two decades friendship with melgin said they've exchanged birthday holiday and wedding gift. but nothing more. >> every action that i and my...
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. >> the democrat from union city has drawn scrutiny for his relationship with eye doctor solomon melgen. want to know if menendez used to advocate on behalf of the melgen business interest, and if so if if he did so for gift, including free flight to the dominican republic. during the news conference, he acknowledge add two year relationship, said they exchanged birthday, holiday and wedding gift, but nothing more. >> every action that i and my office have taken has been based on pursuing the best policies for the people of new jersey, and of this entire country. >> "eyewitness news" spoke about the senator's troubles with south jersey voters friday night. >> i have a pretty positive opinion of him in general. but certainly it is unfortunate if it turns out to be true. >> these allegations very well could be true, and i think that politicians need to be more honest and for the right in their dealings with the public. >> menendez first went to the senate in 2006, were his seat to become vacant, republican governor chris christie would pick a replace: but the senator insists that won't ha
. >> the democrat from union city has drawn scrutiny for his relationship with eye doctor solomon melgen. want to know if menendez used to advocate on behalf of the melgen business interest, and if so if if he did so for gift, including free flight to the dominican republic. during the news conference, he acknowledge add two year relationship, said they exchanged birthday, holiday and wedding gift, but nothing more. >> every action that i and my office have taken has been based on...
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one of the things i think you are saying is a renewed democratic recognition they unions are an important piece of this and there is a direct causal, not just correlative relationship between the assault on unions and the erosion of equality. an example in this hasn't got enough attention. volkswagen tells its employees in tennessee that is prepared to support a union because they have had good relations with worker councils in germany. tennessee republicans led by robert corker has a mainstream conservative, not a tea party guide threatens volkswagen and the workers and people say to him what he upset about, the union and the company the company wants the union. they threatened the people at volkswagen that if they voted for union state money that was supposed to go to volkswagen for the expansion of the plan would be withdrawn. they extorted them into voting so the union lost by a small margin. people said what do you care and here was his answer. if volkswagen gets a union they will push up wages. for while unions don't help the wages they just take your money. corker said that the ten
one of the things i think you are saying is a renewed democratic recognition they unions are an important piece of this and there is a direct causal, not just correlative relationship between the assault on unions and the erosion of equality. an example in this hasn't got enough attention. volkswagen tells its employees in tennessee that is prepared to support a union because they have had good relations with worker councils in germany. tennessee republicans led by robert corker has a...
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one of the things i think you are saying is a renewed democratic recognition they unions are an important piece of this and there is a direct causal, not just correlative relationship between the assault on unions and the erosion of equality. an example in this hasn't got enough attention. volkswagen tells its employees in tennessee that is prepared to support a union because they have had good relations with worker councils in germany. tennessee republicans led by robert corker has a mainstream conservative, not a tea party guide threatens volkswagen and the workers and people say to him what he upset about, the union and the company the company wants the union. they threatened the people at volkswagen that if they voted for union state money that was supposed to go to volkswagen for the expansion of the plan would be withdrawn. they extorted them into voting so the union lost by a small margin. people said what do you care and here was his answer. if volkswagen gets a union they will push up wages. for while unions don't help the wages they just take your money. corker said that the ten
one of the things i think you are saying is a renewed democratic recognition they unions are an important piece of this and there is a direct causal, not just correlative relationship between the assault on unions and the erosion of equality. an example in this hasn't got enough attention. volkswagen tells its employees in tennessee that is prepared to support a union because they have had good relations with worker councils in germany. tennessee republicans led by robert corker has a...
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unions? mark: the democrats will say why it's hillary or bust, next. ♪ mark: we.this session, we spend time with democrats and independents in the granite state who are most likely to vote for hillary clinton in the democratic primary. pay attention. if you miss any of it, we will e-mail you the highlights later. >> you think the next president needs to be someone who is experienced in the ways of washington and can somehow work the system or designee to be someone who is from outside the system who can come in and try to bring a sledgehammer and bring real change as an outsider. >> obama proved that he did not know how to work with congress. >> based on what happened to obama being an outsider, i would say that it -- we have to go back to having somebody in there who knows i do play the game and make it work. >> i agree. ideally, i would love somebody with fresh ideas, but that is what the premise of president obama's campaign was. it didn't work. somebody who has more expense in washington, who knows how to manipulate a system and play the game that washington i
unions? mark: the democrats will say why it's hillary or bust, next. ♪ mark: we.this session, we spend time with democrats and independents in the granite state who are most likely to vote for hillary clinton in the democratic primary. pay attention. if you miss any of it, we will e-mail you the highlights later. >> you think the next president needs to be someone who is experienced in the ways of washington and can somehow work the system or designee to be someone who is from outside...
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sometimes with real exceptions to both individual and structures of the union leadership democrats find it -- are too quick to criticize unions were there are serious problems and not realize so much red throwing out if we don't also embrace the basic principle of people should be allowed to unionize and the fact that unions are a core part of a truly democratic future. i take this criticism seriously, but i don't want to live in a utopian fantasy where we can have the kind of self-governing we want, i want without that kind of countervailing force just nonunionized organizing outside. does that make sense? >> i have been thinking about this a lot lately, how we move forward in labor organizing and get that collective-bargaining with the unions the way that they were structured 30 years ago. >> where do you see the most exciting stuff in terms of nontraditional union? >> and those are union affiliated groups, right? but what you find is that they are localized collective-bargaining mechanisms. people sitting down on the job at walmart. i i cannot tell you how brave you have to be to do
sometimes with real exceptions to both individual and structures of the union leadership democrats find it -- are too quick to criticize unions were there are serious problems and not realize so much red throwing out if we don't also embrace the basic principle of people should be allowed to unionize and the fact that unions are a core part of a truly democratic future. i take this criticism seriously, but i don't want to live in a utopian fantasy where we can have the kind of self-governing we...
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in ways that make it very easy for people to band together as consumers, as workers into democratic trade unions, as small taxpayer groups, and as communities who are being abandoned by corporations under government policy and tax benefits to send the jobs to fascist and communist regime abroad? >> compound and complex. all right. [applause and cheers] new york was home to 3 teams-- the giants, the dodgers, and the yankees. the giants and the dodgers were known as "the people's team." the yankees were the elitist team. what possessed you to be a yankees fan? [laughter] >> first of all, whenever you're a yankee fan and you're a little boy, you're a little boy forever. and i was a yankee fan right after lou gehrig died. and i learned a lot about stamina by knowing about lou gehrig. you know, his constant playing, his constant game attendance. he set a record until the baltimore orioles broke it, the player cal ripken broke it. and i grew up in the era of joe dimaggio and mickey mantle. and when steinbrenner came across, it sort of soured me. and i lost interest pretty much. but i'm still 10 years
in ways that make it very easy for people to band together as consumers, as workers into democratic trade unions, as small taxpayer groups, and as communities who are being abandoned by corporations under government policy and tax benefits to send the jobs to fascist and communist regime abroad? >> compound and complex. all right. [applause and cheers] new york was home to 3 teams-- the giants, the dodgers, and the yankees. the giants and the dodgers were known as "the people's...
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you might think union membership in this country is starting to go down. it is starting to decline. really? try to be a democrat and win the white house without union support, without their social networking, without their financial support, without their boots on the ground. try to win ohio without the unions. it isn't going to happen. get your cell phones out. i want to know what you think. tonight's question -- will hillary clinton protect the middle class? gosh, that's kind of a harsh question, isn't it? but if you view it from the standpoint of organized labor, there are absolutes. you're either with us or you're against us and if you're for the tpp, you're not an ally. text "a" for yes. text "b" for no. we'll bring you the results later on in the show. let me bring in my special guests. mr. steel, let's start with you first tonight. your thoughts on her challenges when it comes to rallying the troops when you consider what the unions want to hear? >> i have to say, ed, you have done one of the best unpacking of hillary's problems that i have heard in a while in terms of what she has to face on the left. a
you might think union membership in this country is starting to go down. it is starting to decline. really? try to be a democrat and win the white house without union support, without their social networking, without their financial support, without their boots on the ground. try to win ohio without the unions. it isn't going to happen. get your cell phones out. i want to know what you think. tonight's question -- will hillary clinton protect the middle class? gosh, that's kind of a harsh...
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individual leadership sometimes we fake democrats find it so quick where there are serious problems if we don't embrace that people of should be able to unionize with his true the a democratic future. i don't want to live in that utopian fantasy without that countervailing force with the nine unionized organizing outside. >> i have been thinking about this lean-tos collective bargaining from 30 or 40 years ago. >> but that is traditional. >> and those are affiliated groups but but you find there of localized i cannot tell you paul prayed you have to be to do that. people walking and a burger king these are people that cannot afford to lose their job they sure could not afford to get blackballed there their greatest people i have ever seen in my life. >> a personal story of one year ago yesterday that it doesn't sound personal but it is. to see if i am interested in running for governor for this state of new york. i the politics i thought about it for six weeks. i didn't think the governor was to ring up a good job but i had anxiety about being attacked personally characterized the things that i was or was not and i saw a documentary film calle
individual leadership sometimes we fake democrats find it so quick where there are serious problems if we don't embrace that people of should be able to unionize with his true the a democratic future. i don't want to live in that utopian fantasy without that countervailing force with the nine unionized organizing outside. >> i have been thinking about this lean-tos collective bargaining from 30 or 40 years ago. >> but that is traditional. >> and those are affiliated groups but...
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unions. mark: coming up, the democrats tell us whether you're are pretty much hillary or bus. ♪ mark: we're backh more from our focus groups. in this session we spent time with democrats and independents. they are most likely to vote or hillary clinton but that doesn't mean that they have complex feelings about the former secretary of state inversely. mark: do you think that the next president needs to be someone who is someone who is experienced in the ways of washington and can somehow work the system or does it need to be someone who is from out side the system can come in and try to being a sledgehammer and bring real change that way? >> i think obama kind of truth that he didn't know how to work congress. >> based on what happened to obama, the outsider, i would say that we have to go back again and making -- and make it work. >> i would like somebody with fresh ideas that's what obama's menace in his first campaign was in that did not work. someone who has more experience in washington and knows how to play the game that washington is is what is necessary to get things done. i feel if obam
unions. mark: coming up, the democrats tell us whether you're are pretty much hillary or bus. ♪ mark: we're backh more from our focus groups. in this session we spent time with democrats and independents. they are most likely to vote or hillary clinton but that doesn't mean that they have complex feelings about the former secretary of state inversely. mark: do you think that the next president needs to be someone who is someone who is experienced in the ways of washington and can somehow work...
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for lincoln and most republicans the union was a sort of mystical, perpetual, indivisible eternal thing. stephen dug zblas whoouglas the regular democratic candidate that year stated over and over that no matter what else happens the union had to be preserved. john c. breckenridge says the constitution and equality of the states are symbols of everlasting union. and the fourth candidate, old john bell, lo ran as candidate of the constitutional union party didn't talk about anything else. they didn't even have a platform. their platform was in their title. it was union. and the constitution. union comes up so often during this century which is not peter's perfect century but it is his second favorite century after the late 18th century. lincoln's vision of union rested on free labor and a voice in self-government for common citizens and the potential to rise economically. not the guarantee but the potential. jefferson davis also believed in the union as safeguarding self-government and economic opportunity but of course he also saw it as guaranteeing slavery in its expansion. both men celebrated the declaration rfdeck clarollar declaratio
for lincoln and most republicans the union was a sort of mystical, perpetual, indivisible eternal thing. stephen dug zblas whoouglas the regular democratic candidate that year stated over and over that no matter what else happens the union had to be preserved. john c. breckenridge says the constitution and equality of the states are symbols of everlasting union. and the fourth candidate, old john bell, lo ran as candidate of the constitutional union party didn't talk about anything else. they...
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lou: the service employees union endorsing rahm emanuel's rival democrat from like garcia in the runoffions next month but the union also the target of a lot of criticism early this week. the service employees union funded wisconsin jobs now which organized the appalling and ty law enforcement protest in madison wisconsin just last week. extraordinary. dramatic court appearance for 4 rap mogul suge night who collapsed in a courtroom. he doubled over in his chair after a judge said his mail on murder and attempted murder charges at $25 million. the charges stem from a hit-and-run incident captured on video that took place at the end of january in compton, calif.. night's the attorney argues his client was being attacked by multiple gain members and chose to leave the scene. the prosecution obviously argues murder. up next, e-mails are not the only controversy threatening to derail clinton's quest for the white house. we will bring you the results of a poll question and we will hear your thoughts on john kerry's problems with the truth at the damage president obama is causing some of our
lou: the service employees union endorsing rahm emanuel's rival democrat from like garcia in the runoffions next month but the union also the target of a lot of criticism early this week. the service employees union funded wisconsin jobs now which organized the appalling and ty law enforcement protest in madison wisconsin just last week. extraordinary. dramatic court appearance for 4 rap mogul suge night who collapsed in a courtroom. he doubled over in his chair after a judge said his mail on...
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so-called "right to work" law prohibits businesses and unions from requiring workers to pay union dues. democratsd the measure would reduce wages and stunt job growth. the state's republican governor, scott walker, is expected to sign it into law monday. 24 other states already have similar legislation on the books. jim boeheim, the coach of the syracuse university men's basketball team, was suspended today for nine games next season. after a long investigation by the n.c.a.a., officials found he did not properly oversee the basketball program when a series of academic, drug and other violations were committed. the n.c.a.a. also took away scholarships and put the school on probation for five years. still to come on the newshour: the secretary of labor on the latest jobs gains; iran's role in fighting the islamic state; u.s. veterans healing the wounds of war in vietnam; shields and gerson on the week's news; plus, two compelling stories from space. >> woodruff: the february jobs report came in stronger than expected. with more than 200,000 jobs a month being added for the past year, the best pace
so-called "right to work" law prohibits businesses and unions from requiring workers to pay union dues. democratsd the measure would reduce wages and stunt job growth. the state's republican governor, scott walker, is expected to sign it into law monday. 24 other states already have similar legislation on the books. jim boeheim, the coach of the syracuse university men's basketball team, was suspended today for nine games next season. after a long investigation by the n.c.a.a.,...
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lou: the service employees union endorsing rahm emanuel's rival democrat from like garcia in the runofftions next month but the union also the target of a lot of criticism early this week. the service employees union funded wisconsin jobs now which organized the appalling and ty law enforcement protest in madison wisconsin just last week. extraordinary. dramatic court appearance for 4 rap mogul suge night who collapsed in a courtroom. he doubled over in his chair after a judge said his mail on murder and attempted murder charges at $25 million. the charges stem from a hit-and-run incident captured on video that took place at the end of january in compton, calif.. night's the attorney argues his client was being attacked by multiple gain members and chose to leave the scene. the prosecution obviously argues murder. up next, e-mails are not the only controversy threatening to derail clinton's quest for the white house. we will bring you the results of a poll question and we will hear your thoughts on john kerry's problems with the truth at the damage president obama is causing some of our
lou: the service employees union endorsing rahm emanuel's rival democrat from like garcia in the runofftions next month but the union also the target of a lot of criticism early this week. the service employees union funded wisconsin jobs now which organized the appalling and ty law enforcement protest in madison wisconsin just last week. extraordinary. dramatic court appearance for 4 rap mogul suge night who collapsed in a courtroom. he doubled over in his chair after a judge said his mail on...
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most white union soldiers were not. they were democrats when they listed. that changed tremendously. of course, abraham lincoln had a lot to do with that. while history was being made bruce patton noted the incredible sight of hardened soldiers going up to battle and boating for more war to be far by itself, instead of an end to fighting. the men who voted for it -- it was disproportionately for lincoln -- that vote for lincoln was not just of over lincoln, it was a vote for emancipation, and a vote of confidence in the commander-in-chief, and frankly a vote of confidence in themselves, the soldiers they had become. lincoln had a relationship with the men of the union that is probably unique among all commanders in chief. what's interesting is that was east and west, even though lincoln never went to the west. always in the east. we see davis's tremendous book on lincoln and union soldiers and he said, he didn't go west because the armies in the west were victorious. there was no reason. i tend to agree. the armies of the potomac, a magnificent army that ge
most white union soldiers were not. they were democrats when they listed. that changed tremendously. of course, abraham lincoln had a lot to do with that. while history was being made bruce patton noted the incredible sight of hardened soldiers going up to battle and boating for more war to be far by itself, instead of an end to fighting. the men who voted for it -- it was disproportionately for lincoln -- that vote for lincoln was not just of over lincoln, it was a vote for emancipation, and a...
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now glazer has turned off some members of the democratic party by -- and unions by being fiscally consecutive's in favor of pension reform and he wants to ban b.a.r.t. bourqueers from striking. -- workfares striking. on the political -- workers from striking. on the political spectrum. in fact when the republican candidate dropped out she enforced him. if you go to the website right now it says go vote for steve glazer, we have no republican in the race and glazer is positioned to get some of those republican votes. so if you're backing another candidate, what do you do to prevent glazer from benefiting from those votes? according to the lawsuit, you send out mailers and making it look like hurdle is still in the ration. so republicans don't -- race. so republicans vote for her instead of the actual candidate. that's the nearry, confusing republican voters and they won't vote for glazer. >> remember the old-fashioned days when you just voted for who you like? >> what? who does that? >> all about strategy. yeah. well how can people vote for somebody who isn't in the race? >> her name is unfort
now glazer has turned off some members of the democratic party by -- and unions by being fiscally consecutive's in favor of pension reform and he wants to ban b.a.r.t. bourqueers from striking. -- workfares striking. on the political -- workers from striking. on the political spectrum. in fact when the republican candidate dropped out she enforced him. if you go to the website right now it says go vote for steve glazer, we have no republican in the race and glazer is positioned to get some of...
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. >> this seat opened up last november when republican baker slipped by union backed liberal democrat after an ugly battle that included a democrat who opposed the b.a.r.t. strikes. baker's victory was unusual and divided a disconcerting party. >> how do you bring this to the present race? >> here we go. democratic divide is really once again endangered in tomorrow's race. albeit with a slightly different twist. here's what's going on. democrats outnumber republicans in the district by a nice 44% to 29% margin. should be a slam dunk. once again, there is a huge fight within. there are three democrats in the race. glazer alienated folks back a couple years ago. an assembly woman with strong labor backing and a former assembly woman buchanan that's enough to create division. here's the other element. here you have a republican candidate who dropped out of the race but she remains on the ballot because of her late departure. meanwhile, a union pac spent more than $70,000 in support. most observers say why would they do that? they think it's a ploy to take republican voters ersvoters. >>
. >> this seat opened up last november when republican baker slipped by union backed liberal democrat after an ugly battle that included a democrat who opposed the b.a.r.t. strikes. baker's victory was unusual and divided a disconcerting party. >> how do you bring this to the present race? >> here we go. democratic divide is really once again endangered in tomorrow's race. albeit with a slightly different twist. here's what's going on. democrats outnumber republicans in the...
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. >> there is an increasing tension within the democratic party, particularly as relates to teachers unions and some of arne duncan's proposals. there is a large number of democrats that are reform democrats that feel as though teacher tenure and charter schools and other -- education innovations aren't really necessary. there's another group that tends to support the union position which is that a lot of this is teacher bashing and all. is that something -- is that something democrats are going to have to make a choice about going forward, not just for teachers unions but also with some of the very powerful public sector unions, the kind that you took on when you were a treasurer? >> democrats and all public servants just need to be willing to be honest about the reality. if we have schools that aren't working and aren't educating our kids well and the results aren't what they need to be we need to face the facts and fix them. if that means making some changes that teachers unions are uncomfortable with i think democrats have to have the courage to do that. unfortunately, all of this stuff
. >> there is an increasing tension within the democratic party, particularly as relates to teachers unions and some of arne duncan's proposals. there is a large number of democrats that are reform democrats that feel as though teacher tenure and charter schools and other -- education innovations aren't really necessary. there's another group that tends to support the union position which is that a lot of this is teacher bashing and all. is that something -- is that something democrats...
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democratic party's new stars. tonight after the state attorney general and the union blow up a deal that would have rescued a hostile chain. hospitals could shut down and put thousands out of work. that's next. janet? cough if you can hear me. don't even think about it. i took mucinex dm for my phlegmy cough. yeah...but what about mike? (cough!) it works on his cough too. mucinex dm relieves wet and dry coughs for 12 hours. let's end this. >>> rising star in the democratic party in very hot water. furious and outraged after the attorney general and the union destroyed a deal to rescue their struggling hospitals, griff jenkins reports from california. >> outrage and fear in california tonight as one of the state's biggest hospital chains, the daughters of charity health system is on the fast track to bankruptcy. >> to close this place would be like a death to us. >> the nonprofit hospital chain serving the poor is losing an approximate $10 million every month. and soon will be out of money. >> you got 17,000 employees that will lose their job that we are -- our pensions will be at stake here. our livelihoods will be
democratic party's new stars. tonight after the state attorney general and the union blow up a deal that would have rescued a hostile chain. hospitals could shut down and put thousands out of work. that's next. janet? cough if you can hear me. don't even think about it. i took mucinex dm for my phlegmy cough. yeah...but what about mike? (cough!) it works on his cough too. mucinex dm relieves wet and dry coughs for 12 hours. let's end this. >>> rising star in the democratic party in...
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unions virtually as soon as he was elect. walker proposed act 10. a bill stripping public employees in the state of all collective bargaining rites. police and firefighters were exempt. democratic firefighters fled the state. dozens flocked to the capital building in madison. weeks of demonstrations got attention. act 10 passed in 2011, and labour union and supporters launched an effort to recall governor walk area. he jived. in june 2012, and june "14 he won election. now walker signed right to wok into law for the private sector workers, observers believed curtailing public sector rights responsible for a decline in membership. in 2010, 14% of the workforce belonged to a union. it's understand 12%, a difference of 40,000 workers. joining us now is a wisconsin union leader on the front lines of the battle. dan is an alderman for the town of oak creek wisconsin. welcome to the programme. thank you, ray. what will change, and how quickly will it change in workplaces that here to for require everyone to be fully paid up. >> well the speed of which it changes really is up for the membership. the membership has the right to continue paying dues. or to opt out and choose not to cont
unions virtually as soon as he was elect. walker proposed act 10. a bill stripping public employees in the state of all collective bargaining rites. police and firefighters were exempt. democratic firefighters fled the state. dozens flocked to the capital building in madison. weeks of demonstrations got attention. act 10 passed in 2011, and labour union and supporters launched an effort to recall governor walk area. he jived. in june 2012, and june "14 he won election. now walker signed...
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democrats than republicans. we had taken on the teachers unions across the board this. record is what is necessary to get back on track. if you have a president that could work with david and others in congress, if we fix how we tax, how we regulate, how we move our job training programs so people have another chance to be able to move up in this disruptive economy, if we created a more peaceful, secure world i restoring america's presence in the world, this would be the greatest time to be alive as an american. i honestly believe that. my hope is that the 2016 campaign for these races will be about what we believe in, what we are for, that we drive people towards our cause. that we are not as reactionary but much more positive about the future of our country. it is therefore us to fix. when we fix it, the country will lead the world for a long while. that should be worth fighting for by electing principle conservatives like congressman young and others. i hope that you continue to stay involved and make it happen. i continue to stay involved in some fashion. i will let
democrats than republicans. we had taken on the teachers unions across the board this. record is what is necessary to get back on track. if you have a president that could work with david and others in congress, if we fix how we tax, how we regulate, how we move our job training programs so people have another chance to be able to move up in this disruptive economy, if we created a more peaceful, secure world i restoring america's presence in the world, this would be the greatest time to be...
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what a tidal wave this caused is business leaders and union leaders and democrats really taking the governorate of indiana to task for this law. it's slightly different not significantly different from a federal law passed in 1993 from laws that have been passed in in other states. but the timing and some of the provisions of the law have become part of the cultural debate this this country and part of the changing attitudes we see pardon same-sex marriage in particular. >> woodruff: in fact, you mentioned the public attitude. let's look at these before i turned to you, margaret. there's a pugh poll that was done. you can see this, they polled among young republicans aged 18-29, 61% favor the idea of same-sex marriage, but among republicans overall, 39%, significantly less. what does that say about where the republican party is, the future of the party on this issue? >> this is a generational issue just as among the democratic party and independents. but it's interesting, the question for mike pence is it's good for him politically burks it might be difficult for jeb bush, rand paul for repu
what a tidal wave this caused is business leaders and union leaders and democrats really taking the governorate of indiana to task for this law. it's slightly different not significantly different from a federal law passed in 1993 from laws that have been passed in in other states. but the timing and some of the provisions of the law have become part of the cultural debate this this country and part of the changing attitudes we see pardon same-sex marriage in particular. >> woodruff: in...
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democrats and a bunch of clowns. you got chris christie and this clown down in new orleans. these people have no politics at all. all of their politics are about lies. scott walker -- about these union people. host: as a democrat, do you like hillary clinton or do you want to see another challenger? caller: i would write elizabeth warren. guest: yeah, i mean look. there is a lot of interest for elizabeth warren to run in this race. she has repeatedly said no, no, and no. that is certainly where the energy in the party is and maybe that is not what she wants to do this time. maybe she wants to stay in the senate and continue in that path, but right now it is hillary clinton space to lose. -- hillary clinton's race to lose. president obama was very unpopular last fall. his approving's are going up, so that was a major factor in some of these key swing states. host: our next collars from long beach, california, james. good morning. caller: good morning. i have two serious questions and please stay with me on this. first of all, i don't think -- i heard scott walker talking about isis. he basically -- for most of america, that is not our monkey and not our circus or it if they stay over
democrats and a bunch of clowns. you got chris christie and this clown down in new orleans. these people have no politics at all. all of their politics are about lies. scott walker -- about these union people. host: as a democrat, do you like hillary clinton or do you want to see another challenger? caller: i would write elizabeth warren. guest: yeah, i mean look. there is a lot of interest for elizabeth warren to run in this race. she has repeatedly said no, no, and no. that is certainly where...
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why haven't the countries in the arab world democratized like other countries in latin america, former soviet union eastern europe, those countries although they're still sort of, you know, liberalizing, but they're making significant incremental gains towards something that was better than the sort of like, authoritarian stalemate, if you may. so then we start breaking down some of the key explanations that pertain to the arab world and those center around two explanations. again, there's the culture of islam argument or the culture of authoritarianism argument, and then there's the political economy argument. and with the political economy argument, it's probably most salient which it basically argues that where you have oil resources or resource minerals like you to in many countries in the arab world and the gulf region, those resources have benefited authoritarian regimes to solidify their rule. and, basically, redistribute resources in ways that undermines a democratic social contract, if you may. in other words, now citizens are getting very generous benefits from the regime, but in exchange
why haven't the countries in the arab world democratized like other countries in latin america, former soviet union eastern europe, those countries although they're still sort of, you know, liberalizing, but they're making significant incremental gains towards something that was better than the sort of like, authoritarian stalemate, if you may. so then we start breaking down some of the key explanations that pertain to the arab world and those center around two explanations. again, there's the...
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. >> blazer has made himself -- to the rest of the democratic party by opposing the right of public employee and unions to strike. >> steve glazier doesn't believe that bart workers should be able to start. that has rattled his own party support. >> democrats are saying are saying this guy is a problem. >> that leaves us to this, mailer after mailer after mailer. >> my wife, yesterday before we talked about voting, she made two piles for glazier and against glazier and then one for suzanne, so we found that a lot money. >> blazer and suzanne and joe bucano have spent $3 million. >> considering only 22% of voters are he can -- 22% of voters are expected to cast their votes. they're urging republicans to vote for the candidate who dropped out of the race and endorse glaziers. but if glazier, a moderate win, it can boost -- >> let's see what happens if blazer goes into the finalist, the republican party should stop and think now we ought to find more moderate to run in districts >> polls close at 8:00 and most people are going to the voters. they're voting absentee and the top finishes will face off in ma
. >> blazer has made himself -- to the rest of the democratic party by opposing the right of public employee and unions to strike. >> steve glazier doesn't believe that bart workers should be able to start. that has rattled his own party support. >> democrats are saying are saying this guy is a problem. >> that leaves us to this, mailer after mailer after mailer. >> my wife, yesterday before we talked about voting, she made two piles for glazier and against glazier...
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you can have union supportism chamber of commerce, republican, democrats private epublic. and we are right now applauding that infrastructure grade has gone from a dminus to a d plus. it is greatest multibleier of multiplier of job growth. neil: does it bug you he never finds a way to pay for this. >> that is not fully accurate they can move the budget. neil: i know that. where is he getting money. >> he has to go through congress. he does not have executive capability -- neil: oh, he has all but done that. >> if he could he would. i think -- neil: debt has filed up on his watch. >> deficit has come down. neil: you might feel it is worth to brag about half trillion. >> i am not bragging just saying it has come down. >> piling up, a guy like you worry that chickens are coming home to roost? >> i am not worried about where our debt is today. it is -- where net debt is, there is 4 trillion on fed's balance sight. neil: like talking to bankers earning a million dollars and saying that bills are manageable. it is a percentage of his salary until he losing his dog job then it is
you can have union supportism chamber of commerce, republican, democrats private epublic. and we are right now applauding that infrastructure grade has gone from a dminus to a d plus. it is greatest multibleier of multiplier of job growth. neil: does it bug you he never finds a way to pay for this. >> that is not fully accurate they can move the budget. neil: i know that. where is he getting money. >> he has to go through congress. he does not have executive capability -- neil: oh,...
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you saw not only rksepublicans but democrats at a standing ovations, maybe even more than state of the union addresses. i'm not just talking about republicans. all republicans, all democrats standing up multiple times throughout the prime minister's speech. i think it was incredibly well received by both parties. i think people across the nation now have a deeper understanding of just how volatile this whole idea of iran developing a nuclear weapons capability and how important it is for the united states to not only keep our foot on the gas but actually increase pressure so we don't end up with a bad deal but the ability to have iran dismantle their nuclear weapons program and the prime minister laid out really good alternatives. >> the idea of iran giving up its nuclear enrichment for what it describes as a peaceful nuclear power program, the white house says no one other than the united states even supports that in the p-5 plus 1, the negotiating partners that that is a pipe dream, there's no agreement that will end with iran shutting down all of their nuclear sites getting rid of all of
you saw not only rksepublicans but democrats at a standing ovations, maybe even more than state of the union addresses. i'm not just talking about republicans. all republicans, all democrats standing up multiple times throughout the prime minister's speech. i think it was incredibly well received by both parties. i think people across the nation now have a deeper understanding of just how volatile this whole idea of iran developing a nuclear weapons capability and how important it is for the...
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must remain in tact as its principles are powerful democrat agents that make our union more perfect. with that, i'd like to kick off this special order hour by yielding five minutes to my colleague and anchor, a man who has dedicated his life to the issues of justice in america, a lawyer, judge and statesman who has defended voting rights, the chairman of the congressional black caucus, the honorable g.k. butterfield of north carolina. mr. butterfield: thank you very much, congresswoman kelly, for yielding time and thank you for your leadership, thank you for what you mean to the congressional black caucus. the congressional black caucus is now the largest caucus in our history. we are very proud to announce that we have 46 members now in the c.b.c. representing more than 30 million people from 23 states in addition to the district of columbia and the virgin islands. so i'm deliletted that you have taken this -- delighted that you have taken this responsibility each week, ms. kelly, to come to the floor and manage this time. typically congressman donald payne would be joining congres
must remain in tact as its principles are powerful democrat agents that make our union more perfect. with that, i'd like to kick off this special order hour by yielding five minutes to my colleague and anchor, a man who has dedicated his life to the issues of justice in america, a lawyer, judge and statesman who has defended voting rights, the chairman of the congressional black caucus, the honorable g.k. butterfield of north carolina. mr. butterfield: thank you very much, congresswoman kelly,...
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have heard congressional democrats speak out on this, including california democrat dianne feinstein on the state of the union on sunday. calling netanyahu arrogant. >> he doesn't speak for me on this. he doesn't at all. >> does that bother you? >> yes. i think the jewish community is like any other community. there are different points of view. so i think that arrogance does not befit israel. >> reporter: we did learn on sunday afternoon that u.s. ambassador to the u.n. samantha power will focus on the relationship with the u.s. and israel. she is speaking just after netanyahu does so it could be a little bit awkward. however, the u.s. has tried to keep an open dialogue with israel around this trip and to that end, secretary of state john kerry spoke by phone on sunday with netanyahu about the negotiations with iran between the u.s. and iran. we should be getting more detail bs s about that in the coming days. >> thank you. the obama administration argues it is trying to ease the friction with israel. it criticized prime minister netanyahu for accepting the speaker's innvitation to speak before congress with
have heard congressional democrats speak out on this, including california democrat dianne feinstein on the state of the union on sunday. calling netanyahu arrogant. >> he doesn't speak for me on this. he doesn't at all. >> does that bother you? >> yes. i think the jewish community is like any other community. there are different points of view. so i think that arrogance does not befit israel. >> reporter: we did learn on sunday afternoon that u.s. ambassador to the u.n....
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with the confederacy which means anyone who is democrats cannot be a lawyer and cannot be a teacher. once all of the southern states are back in the unionople in missouri, the democrats who cannot vote, are pissed off. and they say this is not the society we fought for and that is where carl comes from. he looks at the government that is keeping the democrats out and supporting grant and he goes to war with both grant and the republican party. and that is this internecine fight in missouri becoming a national fight and incidentally this is where we get the idea that important guy. jesse james is a murderer and a thug. he says he cannot get a break and he is being persecuted by the republican government. those guys turn on grant and horace greeley's nomination in 72 by the liberal republicans is important. liberal because they think government should be kept small. because it is a newspaper war. pulitzer takes over the newspaper and says that grant is corrupt and that is why we need to take back the government. every government has its issues. >> let's take a couple more questions. the couple here. bob: in many ways eisenhower sounds mor
with the confederacy which means anyone who is democrats cannot be a lawyer and cannot be a teacher. once all of the southern states are back in the unionople in missouri, the democrats who cannot vote, are pissed off. and they say this is not the society we fought for and that is where carl comes from. he looks at the government that is keeping the democrats out and supporting grant and he goes to war with both grant and the republican party. and that is this internecine fight in missouri...
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unions tend to support democrats in a lot of these major industrial midwestern industrial states. >> i just undersold that in a big way. >> he's taken away the lobbying money from these unions. >> you kill unions you take the life blood out from behind the democratic -- so you think there's a reward system for someone who has helped in that way? >> there will certainly be rewards for him nationally that he's done this yes. >> i think he has benefited the taxpayers of wisconsin. the voters of wisconsin elected him three times in four years. his margins did not change. whether it was the recall both elections he held firm his margins. look, i used to rate bonds at moody's, which is a wall street firm. people at moody's don't care about partisanship they just want to make sure the bonds are strong. in new jersey i've been on msnbc talking about how chris christie has been an awful governor. new jersey has been downgraded multiple times by moody's and other credit rating agencying but wisconsin is in position to be upgraded because of what scott walker has done. when you look at the union
unions tend to support democrats in a lot of these major industrial midwestern industrial states. >> i just undersold that in a big way. >> he's taken away the lobbying money from these unions. >> you kill unions you take the life blood out from behind the democratic -- so you think there's a reward system for someone who has helped in that way? >> there will certainly be rewards for him nationally that he's done this yes. >> i think he has benefited the taxpayers...
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were staking out seats on the aisle, much like what they do for the president's state of the union address. democratns new york was here earlier so right now there's just a lot of glad handing. we'll see the speaker come into the chamber very soon. he's meeting just off the floor with the prime minister who was giving him a menorah of scroll and esther in honor of the jewish holiday coming up so speaker boehner will come to the house chamber. joe biden is not here today. he's out of the country so usually during a joint meeting of congress or a joint session, they both preside. this is a joint meeting. it's a little bit different just one step down from a joint session of congress which is what you have when you count the electoral college when the president comes to do the state of the union address. or oran hatch is the most senior member of the majority party and is the president pro tem. he's fourth in line to the presidency. he'll be standing in for joe biden today. >> as you were talking we saw newt gingrich taking a seat in the balcony with his wife. he's an invite on behalf of speaker john b
were staking out seats on the aisle, much like what they do for the president's state of the union address. democratns new york was here earlier so right now there's just a lot of glad handing. we'll see the speaker come into the chamber very soon. he's meeting just off the floor with the prime minister who was giving him a menorah of scroll and esther in honor of the jewish holiday coming up so speaker boehner will come to the house chamber. joe biden is not here today. he's out of the country...
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democrats voting out. it would prohibit businesses and unions from requiring all workers to pay union dues. some of the stories in the news tonight. automated investment services robo advisors are becoming popular and consumers are interested in investing in low cost. the growing popularly abused advisors has led some financial service companies to get into the game. charles schwab joining me now to have a conversation about this. so they are calling these intelligent portfolios, do you believe that they will be meant what you make of this advising business? >> i think that there will be a place for it. i don't think it's going to be something that will take over the world were taken by storm you're going to have the younger crowd stepping up and it is basically a reduced cost, so anytime obviously reducing the service that is available for the client can be part of that. >> interestingly you say that it's not going to take the world by storm but advisors are ready managing $14 million in five years estimated 255 million. so it's obviously growing fairly rapidly. what do you think is behind
democrats voting out. it would prohibit businesses and unions from requiring all workers to pay union dues. some of the stories in the news tonight. automated investment services robo advisors are becoming popular and consumers are interested in investing in low cost. the growing popularly abused advisors has led some financial service companies to get into the game. charles schwab joining me now to have a conversation about this. so they are calling these intelligent portfolios, do you believe...