american cities. "forbes" magazines labeled him one of the world's richest men. and in 2001, guzman escaped from a maximum security prison. from a laundry truck. but now that he's behind bars again, u.s. officials plan to seek his extradition. mark potter, nbc news, miami. >>> big changes could be coming to the u.s. army. defense secretary chuck hagel is recommending billions of dollars in annual budget cuts that would limit pay raises and increase health care premiums. under the plan, the army would shrink to the smallest force since the world war ii build-up. likely to face fierce opposition on capitol hill. >>> the nation's governors at the white house again today. they had dinner with president obama sunday night as part of their winter conference. and today the president will urge them to team up for what he calls a year of action. the message, if congress won't act, then the white house will work with the states directly to get things done. >>> some bad news this morning

. >> reporter: guzman is indicted in six american cities, public enemy number one in chicago, and the u.s. wants to extradite him. but in mexico, where he is in prison, they say he will be tried there first, the biggest catch in the bloody drug war, mark potter, nbc news, miami. >>> and joining us in a situation in ukraine, where one man who was last week the president of the nation. among other things, viktor yanukovych is wanted for the murder of scores of protesters last week. we get our report from our chief foreign correspondent richard engel who remains in kiev tonight. >> reporter: the president of ukraine caught on secuty video leaving kiev friday night. destination, unknown. the interim government today issued a warra for his arrest for mass murder. nearly 80 protesters were killed last thursday, and nbc news has now learned new details about that crucial tipping point that changed history here. it began when protesters took a huge risk. with riot police in retreat, protesters left the safety of their barricades and charged. suddenly, a hail of bullets. new footage appears to

you had houses, an entire major american city trying to rebuilt. ople were fighting with insurance companies and the federal government, so he says i was just trying to do my job the best i could for the city. >>> the winter games are now underway. the opening ceremonies starting within the past hour. police and security are everywhere. washington issued heightened travel warnings for those headed to the games. paul beban has more from sochi. >> reporter: you may be able to hear the helicopters over my head, you could have seen the fireworks over my shoulder, because the opening ceremony is well and truly underway now. it's russia putting on a show, trying to draw away from the controversy, and paint russia in its own terms. expects lots of history, russian music, and sporting prowess. we don't know who is going actually light the olympic flame, but there's one thing that we do know and that is that the controversy [ technical difficulties ] >> -- will grab all of the headlines temporarily, and not take away from the controversy about venues costing

in one american city he was enemy number one. >>> tonight our team underground the tunnels to the u.swoman lifted to safety. the damage as tornados hit the heartland. the warmup and next polar plunge coming. >>> the surveillance tape and manhunt tonight. the senior citizen hit by another driver. was it road rage that led to this? >>> the made in america victory tonight. that will have you scratching your head. what the pentagon must now do. many of you doing it already. >> made by americans. for americans. to fly by america.

an american city fights back. and the toxic legacy of gold mining in peru. oming up on "earth focus." >> on a warm summer night, you can see where people choose to live on toms river, riverboats, beaches, the promise of relaxing days and good health. but years ago the town became famous for a different reason, chemicals and cancer. >> we had no idea they were discharging toxic chemicals. >> they never should have let the people of toms river drink that water. >> i know where my son's cancer came from. >> the company got caught. >> it's part of the duty of government to protect the public health and that didn't happen. >> if it happened here, it really can happen any place. >> the chemical history of toms river began in 1962 when giba geigy, a chemical dye company built a industrial manufacturing plant. >> there wasn't much happening at toms river. chicken farming was the biggest industry. there was a little bit of tourism but not much. when this very large chemical concern said we want to build a factory to make dye in your town, we said come along. >> the c

the extreme cold and snow has been chipping away at the infrastructure of american cities, leaving holesdrivers' wall lets. it will cost this woman $90, maybe more to repair her right side tire. what did it feel like when you hit the pothole? >> it was awful. it was very scary. it jarred me and even my air bag deployed on the side. >> reporter: the country spends $377 annually on driving roads that desplatly need pothole repairs. they form when water and ice seeps into the hole, freezes and expands. when the ice melts there are gaps and passing vehicles cause it to break up. this winter's streets and highways are taking a pounding and with more cold weather in the forecast, more new york city workers like albert mercado will end up fixing more than the potholes they've already fill. that's more than the last two years combined. >> reporter: every fourth car pulling into this repair shop need as new tire because of pothole damage. oh liv ya scotland is the manag manager. >> reporter: kofi minor just found out she didn't just ruin her rim and tire, the pothole damaged the front of her car.

. >>> and we are back in a moment with the giant celebration tonight in a great american city. >>> the scene in seattle today as that city celebrated the victory of the seahawks in the super bowl. officials estimate that about 700,000 people poured into the downtown. that is more than the entire population of the city. it may have been the biggest gathering in seattle's history. and because so many people were using their cell phones, the city asked people to stay off of them because 911 calls were not going through. >>> confirmation tonight about something that happened during the super bowl that just didn't look right to millions who were watching. the frequently shirtless base player for the red hot chili peppers who calls himself flea confirms that they were not playing their instruments live. a lot of people noticed they weren't plugged in. well, now flea has admitted that while performing for perhaps the largest u.s. tv audience of all time, they faked it. flea said the nfl didn't want to take the chance of something going wrong with the audio and asked them to prerecord it. he i

. >> we should add joaquin guzman faces charges in at least seven american cities, including chicago and other places. >> drills between u.s. and south korea has taken place, despite the north korea asking for them to be stopped and threatening to cancel family reunions if they went ahead. they are taking place. 300 south koreans met relatives for the first time since the korean war. the reunions began with the north preparing for better ties. >> the oldest known survivor of the hollow cast died. alice herz-sommer spent two years in a concentration camp. music kept her going. she entertained others with her concerts. we look at her remarkable life. >> she lived through the worst of humanity, but saw beauty. >> i am full of joy. i am the only one who is laughing. nobody laughs here. >> alice herz-sommer spent two years in a concentration camp in czech republic. more than 33,000 jews were killed by the nazi state. while in prison alice herz-sommer performed as a pianist. >> when we can play, it can't be so ter ible. the music, the music. music is the first place of art. upon the death

. >>> lifting a major american city out of bankruptcy. how do you do it?etroit unveils its plan. ♪ >>> in ukraine there has been a major step forward towards restoring calm. we want to take you live to kiev, the president and opposition signing a deal negotiated by a multinational coalition of foreign ministers coming in the wake of those two days of bloody battles in the streets. jennifer glasse has been following the story from the beginning. can walk us through the details of this deal? >> reporter: sure, del. and it came really very quickly -- negotiations went on all night long. the deal means within 48 hours a special law will be passed by the parliament. it has already been passed to bring back the 2004 constitution. that rebalances the powers of the president and the parliament. now they have until september to rewrite the constitution to get a new constitution in place, and then until december to have new presidential elections. the question is going to be whether that is going to be soon enough for the demonstrators here in independence square. n

the news pouring in about the billionaire drug lord who targeted american cities.ging underground tunnels. using a submarine. even this catapult to toss bales of drugs over the border. we've now learned new ways police say he was streaming drugs right into your neighborhood. >>> mystery illness. the new disease tonight in some children that has doctors urgently searching for a cure. >>> sleepless in america. short sleepers that thrive on less than four hours a night. >> i'm not superman. >> how did they do it? and how can all of us get more out of our day? >>> and comic genius, rememb

. >>> lifting a major american city out of bankruptcy. how do you do it? detroit unveils its plan. ♪

american intelligence. in this country they was a wanted man, too. in chicago he was labeled enemy number one because of his drug supply was infiltrating that city. tonight we have team coverage on how the american team coverage helped in the investigation. pierre, good evening. >> reporter: tonight law enforcement after hunting him for more than a decade. there he is. the man known as el chapo, aka, shorty, who runs the world's largest drug cartel in handcuffs surrounded by mexican military officers. wakeen, the leader of the mexican drug cartel. finally back in custody after 13 years on the run since bribing his way out of prison. how powerful? his cartel is believed responsible for an estimated 25% of the drugs entering the u.s. marijuana. cocaine. heroine. tens of thousands may have down in the u.s. and mexico because of him through overdoses and associated murders. sources say he was arrested 6:40 a.m. this morning by mexican marines provided in part by american immigration and drug enforcement agents. he was arrested in this hotel, in a resort town, 630 miles from mexico city. no shots fired. the world's infamous criminal caught in seconds.

that might well apply to the establishment of tech hubs in key american cities and the investment moneythat may follow. today, the president announces how those hubs may grow high-quality manufacturing jobs. located at the northern tip of chicago's goose island, an "innovation institute" for the defense department will work on advanced jet engine technology and other projects. research support from nearly two dozen universities and companies such as boeing and general electric that contributed three times the 70-million the defense department put in to get it started. "you never know going in, what scientific resources you'll need but to have them all at hand is a powerful tool. " "hopefully, it can transform chicago toward digital technology and things of that nature." the university of illinois' u-i labs, which works to turn academic research into tangible, profit-making products and jobs, and millions in financial support from fortune 50 companies, including illinois-based caterpiller, beat bids from m-i-t and huntsville alabama's aerospace community for creation of a digital manufac

disparity between the highest and lowest earners in san francisco is second only to atlanta among american cities. the top 5% in san francisco earned more than $353,000 a year. the lowest 20%, less than $21,000. >>> winter weather is leaving layers of ice in the upper midwest and powerful winds in the southeast. a suspected tornado in alabama pushing this tractor-trailer into a building there. strong storms ripping off parts of roofs of a high school gym. that's in tennessee. and part of the heating system came crashing down on to a basketball court. forecasters say more severe weather is on its way. >>> it's really the southeast that we have to be concerned with today. possibility of damaging wind gusts and isolated tornadoes. >> participants of the upper midwest are getting hammered with blizzards 15 inches of snow that's accumulated in duluth, minnesota. an illinois state trooper lost control of his car and slammed into a truck here on the icy road. in wisconsin the roof of the barn collapsed but just too much snow. they need a bit of a break. >> they do. >>> and we're catching a break here. >

evening, the repeated battle cry on the field that has become a source of great pride for a great american city. >>> finally tonight, we can thank the sport of football for several expressions in the english lexicon, like throwing a hail mary and calling an audible. peyton manning is so fond of calling one particular audible at the line of scrimmage that it's become something of a cottage industry. he is so found of yelling omaha as a signal to his offense that in addition to us fans, the folks in omaha long ago started to take notice. and it's become a source of pride for a city which, by the way, would love an nfl team to call its own. we get the story tonight from nbc's gabe gutierrez. >> let's go broncos! >> reporter: tonight as denver fans prepare for the super bowl, another city's name has become a battle cry. >> omaha! >> reporter: yes, omaha. the much quieter midwestern town perhaps best known for beef steaks and unassuming billionaire, warren buffet. >> omaha! >> reporter: all the attention thanks to denver broncos quarterback peyton manning, who for some reason before plays has been s

. >> reporter: the widening income gap in one american city and what is causing the divide between theich and the poor. ♪ good morning and welcome to al jazeera america, i'm stephanie sy. after days of blood shed in ukraine that left dozens of people dead, all night crisis talks may have a cease fire agreement and the president viktor yanukovich announced a tentative deal, was worked out with russia and eu ministers and the government website said the deal would be signed later today but there has been no official response from opposition leaders. a french official inside the talks said the opposition has not agreed to the proposal yet. at least 70 people have been killed in kiev in the worst fighting since unrest began and that is a live picture of kiev now and jennifer glasse is joining us and mixed signals coming out of the deal announcement. good morning. . >> good morning, stephanie. if there is a sign things are getting back to normal at independent square you can hear it behind me. they used to do it every hour and planning the ukraine national anthem and getting in the rhythm o

the extreme cold and snow have been chipping away at the infrastructure of american cities. and leaving holes in driver's wallets. it will cost kofi minor hundreds of dollars, maybe more to repair her front driver's side tire. >> what did it feel like when you hit the pothole. >> it was awful. i mean it was very scary. it jarred me. and even my air bag deployed on the side. >> a close the country motorists spend $377 annually in added vehicle operating costs driving roads in desperate need of pothole repairs. they form when water from melting snow and ice seep into the pavement, freezes and expands. when the ice melts, there are gaps in the pavement and passing vehicles cause it to break up. this winter streets and highways are taking a pounding. and with more cold weather in the forecast, new york city workers like albert mercado will end up repairing a lot more than the 117,000 potholes they've already filled. that is more than the last two years combined. >> you have to keep in mind. >> every fourth car pulling into this repair shop needs at least a new tire because of po

was just a police reporter in baltimore -- of hearing people inside the beltway speak about the american city or about urban issues or about things that i actually knew a little bit about. and they would talk about it you know, i'd be listening to, you know, a gingrich or even some well-meaning liberal. and i would think, i would love to have these guys in my volkswagen passat and just kick them out on the corner at monroe and fayette and you know, and just leave them there for a month, you know, and just see if they can you stop them from saying this stuff with just a little bit of aware-- >> what would they see? >> they're not going to-- >> what would they see at the corner? >> well, they'd see human beings for one thing. they'd see the america that they've left behind and have left behind for generations. and now increasingly it's not all just people of color. now the economy has shrugged again and again and we're leaving white people behind. and so all of a sudden, it's encroaching in a way that people are getting a little bit more frantic. and it's making some people more inclined to ref

to the future of american cities. is it the jetsons? may be upon us. 44% of people aspire to live in a driverless city. >> the changes in new york. times square is now pedestrian. byucing the number of cars taking the roads away. >> is a driverless city full of driverless cars or no cars at all? steve, what exactly do you mean by a driverless city customer >> only did the study, what is the world you would like to see? are interested in seeing a completely driverless city. a city environment where they can hop into a car, there is no human behind the wheel. it is an optimistic view. i doubt this will happen in the next 10 years. life is more convenient, less congestion. cars tend to be safer. >> the number of people in america not getting drivers licenses. is that a notion about a sharing economy or are there fundamental changes with the way people looked at it? older, wemy age and have been sold the american dream of car is a symbol of freedom. if you are a millenial, you are see it thatkely to way. you have to pay insurance, taxes and

can increase jobs rather than decrease them and people like professor richard florida says that american cities like pittsburgh are thriving because they made technology a benefit rather than a cost now let me read you this quote here in politico it was the rise of the robots the rise of the robots is the story line the city itself embraces because it represents the reassertion of pittsburgh pittsburgh's irrepressible identity it's industrial d.n.a. now going back to what we were saying about robots then what do you think of the ability for people to work with technology and increase jobs rather than decrease them. well you know that's that's and that's the other side of the coin which i think i actually buy into there is somebody there are companies that have to manufacture these robots right and so there's jobs growth there hopefully there also have to be workers that work in coordination with some of these robots i think there's limitations to what these robots can do and there is a degree of you know human interaction that needs to take place at some point obviously each industry is going t

the news pouring in about the billionaire drug lord who targeted american cities. digging underground tunnels. using a submarine. even this catapult to toss bales of drugs over the border. we've now learned new ways police say he was streaming drugs right into your neighborhood. >>> mystery illness. the new disease tonight in some children that has doctors urgently searching for a cure. >>> sleepless in america. short sleepers that thrive on less than four hours a night. >> i'm not superman. >> how did they do it? and how can all of us get more out of our day? >>> and comic genius, rememb remembering the man behind comedies that became laugh-out loud classics. >>> and a good evening to you on this monday night. and we begin this week together with a big victory for the people fighting the river of illegal drugs entering the united states. it is the capture of the man called the king of the trade, joaquin "el chapo" guzman. and we have new details tonight about the brilliant and diabolical ways he was streaming drugs right into american neighborhoods. mariana van ze

have been here for full five days myself now and it feels really dislike any of the european or american city it feels like it's extremely safe routes to get to the various forced its effects on him was set on that they disagree that it be just feel as if he opens a great protection because six thousand athletes of writing this week ahead of the games we thought that twenty five thousand volunteers and a touch regarding security thousands of human security offices police demands that the gospel says. you name it we repeat the feat with a salty is one of the mystical place on the planet. it's also important to note that this isn't just a typical also seen the security issues are important for the good games in the last two years to get through some pork in the window talking about the issues of having the files of them blocks to the season to sixty four pm and takes it to dc for the conference is and that sporting events rather hold close and this is what got me a putin have to say securities who was a concern of northern utah sporting events the tools to a political one. we come to get the ac

been here for four or five days myself now and it feels really just like any other european or american city is feels like extremely safe i'm speaking to various sources it's the first time here in russia and they just agree that it really does feel as if you're under great protection we've got six thousand athletes arriving this week ahead of the games we've got twenty five thousand volunteers i don't know total regarding security we've. thousand army men security offices police men sniffer dogs horses you name it we really do feel as if saatchi is one of the most secure places on the planet but it's also important to note that this isn't just typical for such indeed security issues are important for olympic games in the past two years ago for example in london they were talking about the issues of having missiles on apartment blocks so this isn't just an issue for the olympics it's an issue for indeed conferences and sporting events throughout the whole world and this is what vladimir putin had to say when security is always of concern not only at large sporting events but also of politica

american cities have to truck in drinking water and it's not news?ve got snow in new york and it's like 24/7. >> or even just cold weather. >> it's cold. news flash, winter. >> anyway -- >> senator tester is a farmer. your thoughts? >> climate instability is a huge problem. we had areas three years ago that were underwater that the next year were in a severe drought. that is the problem with the whole climate is instability. >> the climate's been changing for hundreds of thousands of years. some people think they've figured it out. i'm not quite so sure. >> my outrage of the day comes to you from minnesota. a state i quite like and have visited many times. its reputation for being minnesota nice is well deserved. apparently though american humanist association thinks one elementary school in golden valley is being too nice. why? because they send their students on regular field trips to a local church to help prepare meals for the poor. and that they argue is unconstitutional. seriously, aren't these militant atheists embarrassed to even make these c

let's take a look at how things really are american city when it comes to racial equality in response to the jordan davis case in the trayvon martin case the folks over at color of change dot org of launched a new campaign titled black lives matter they're calling on americans to take action to help prevent the loss of another trayvon or jordan they say join us to bring an end to stand your ground and other shoot first laws that undermine public safety senseless that put people at risk and enable the kind of tragedy witnessed in the case of jordan davis' one main goal of the campaign is to convince white americans that black lives are just as valuable as white lives and the most black people are not scary but they are just like you and me right now across the web black americans are tweeting and posting pictures of black kids doing things that all kids do regardless of their race using the hashtag dangerous black kids. or relate to her no has compiled some of the tweets over at her horizons blog twitter user rice about tweeted out a picture of a black child playing baseball with a cap

hundreds of protesting the american city of phoenix at the bleacher section of the twelve if the sun has refused to say gangs from which its rates. this type of discipline. all i resign and has pasta with the cats protections from discrimination lawsuits to individuals and businesses it is now calling on state government to the type of extension staying at opens the door just to manage. and here in paris a french president francois launch has just been the fifty first i could coat with it. but ecan has made a tense climate with many friends from this family is struggling to make ends meet. dr because from the world's four thousand animals will be on show this year and hundreds of thousands of christians are expected to pass that on silk is covering this type of thing kept dash of bone given the french leader. what made the same as being the nice friend to the french town as pelosi treat at this time well when we did wonder that we've gone on to present an aunt is going to be treated with more blues the news when he arrived here this morning of the sun on them i can see that i get in

. >> the american city with the highest rate of heroin is baltimore marr lip. there are 12,000 heroin addicts. at airports people use luggage with false bottoms or drug mules to smuggle it in. mexico is among the largest suppliers. how did it become a lucrative business. >> poppy cultivation goes back to the 1900s. >> this was small scaled. cartels are operating here and began to recruit experts. this is as they were ramping up smuggling operations as they saw what is a lucrative product. 50% of heroin consumed in the u.s., beyond that 90 to 95% consumed in the united states was brought through the country. if it wasn't made here, it was smuggled. some experts are blaming large cartels. there's evidence of small-scale operations. turning it into black tar and taking it through, over the boarder into the u.s. >> earlier i spoke to megan rolston, and a reporter from the l.a. times about what is behind the spike in drugs. >> in my view this is an opiate epidemic, and the numbers may be small in some relative sense, but the damage done is substantial, i think. >> t

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to the future of american cities look like the jetsons? cording to an intel study, 44% of people aspire to live in a driverless city. orie johnson and i spoke to steve brown. >> we asked people about the world they want to see. for four percent are interested -- a 44% registered in a driverless city. they want a city environment they can hop into a car and it takes them to a destination with no human behind the wheel. i doubt it will happen in the next 10 years. of the compelling view future. there is less congestion. self driving cars tend to be safe there -- safer. >> the number of people in america who are not young people who are not getting it drivers licenses. a that about the notion that sharing economy? is there a shift in the wind people look at the desire to drive a car? older havey age and been sold the american dream of a car being a symbol of freedom. if you are a millenial, you arm less likely to see it that way. you have to pay insurance and taxes. resource, cars spend 22 or 23 hours a day doing nothing. bolan deals are more

riots broke out in american cities. some demanded that we go to war against britain on the side of france, our old revolutionary war, allied. but britain was an important trading partner. anglophiles went into the street demanding that we join england in war with france. it was a mess. making matters worse president washington and no way to enforce laws and crushed rioting. to make matters worse french revolutionary government, a new ambassador to the united states. he had secret orders to spread the french revolution in america and overthrow the washington government of necessary. vice-president at and said that the terrorism excited drew 10,000 people into the streets of philadelphia. they threatened to drive washington out of this house. the revolutionary governments were compelled to declare war in favor of the french revolution and against england. the french freak from -- french fleet from the antilles sailed into the port. they ordered french seamen of the ships. british consul wrote a tenant to his foreign minis

the future of american cities -- is it the jetsons? to a new install -- a new intel study, the driverless decade may be upon us. 44% of people desire to live in a driverless city. >> so many avenues in new york really pedestrian -- reducing the number of cars just by taking the roadway. city full ofss driverless cars or no cars at all? i want to bring in the intel futurist from new york. what do you mean by a driverless city? >> we ask people what's the world you would like to see? 44% of americans are really interested in seeing a completely driverless the the. imagining is a city environment where they can just hop into a car and it takes them to a destination and there's no human behind the wheel. this is an optimistic view. i doubt it will happen in the next 10 years, but it's a compelling view of the future where life is more convenient, there is less congestion, and self driving cars tend to be safer. >> there are dramatic numbers about the number of people in america, not young people getting drivers licenses. is that about this

. >> axelrod: as carter just noted, guzman is under indictment in several american cities. the head of the d.e.a. in chicago says he'll push for the trial there. dean reynolds joins us now from chicago. dean, why do they want him so badly in chicago? >> reporter: because it appears, jim, that chicago was chapo guzman's favorite town. it was the place that he located his headquarters for the transshipments of the drugs to chicago, and then to 1,000 communities nationwide and in canada. this is also the place where his organization may well have had the most violent impact, and this is where two of his lieutenants in this area were arrested in the last few years and may well have turned state evidence against him. so this would argue for chicago being the place to prosecute him. >> axelrod: dean, chicago has had so much gang-on-gang crime. if guzman is taken out of commission, what kind of effect will that have on the crime rate there? >> reporter: there are very little expectations this will have a major impact on the crime wave in the city. the police, of course, have reduc

the company is in talks with nine american cities for its next round of fiber installations.y johnson is in provo, utah, the only city other than kansas city where the service is already online. has been google's experience? it's the most exciting thing to happen in kansas city since the 69 super bowl. provo is wondering if they are going to get the same results. those results being increased business opportunities, consumers having a very different experience where they communicate a lot more and be more socially involved because they've got a superfast internet. to atually went and talked local business person here and listen to what he had to say. or maybe don't listen to what he had to say. but what he said was is rolling out slowly. said someople -- he people don't even know how they are able to access it. we have talked to people who -- is thethe service same thing from going from dial-up to dsl. google has a unique set of skills to deploy here that is going to help them create a service like no other. company is in talks with nine u.s. cities. what will this mean long-

the american city is baltimore, it's the heroin capital of the country, with an estimated 12,000 heroin addicts. they are trucked across the border, people use luggage with false bottoms or hire drug mules. >> mexico is a large supplier, but how did it become a huge business? >> poppy cultivation goes back to the 1900s when the chinese brought the drug with them. >> that was the beginning. for decades this was small scale compared to opium and heroin production. cartels are operating here in mexico and be can to recruit experts from asia. they ramped up the smug lipping operations because they saw what a lucrative product they had in their hands. by 201250% of hoirp -- 2012, 50% of heroin produced was mexican produced. it wasn't just made here, it was snuggled to mexico. some police in the united states, some experts are mainly blaming large cartels from mexico, but there's evidence of small scale operators, family based organizations, turning into black tar, taking it through family networks, over the border into the u.s. and taking to to places where it doesn't have a history of bean

american protective lead, repressed german-americans, and there were fights in the streets of american cities, milwaukee, chicago, between german-americans and polish-americans and non-german-mens. it was ugly. what they disliked about wilson was this repression. not necessarily from the executive office, but accountabilities by the executive office. >> [inaudible] >> sure, as many as you like. >> one in the far back. >> and the front row too. >> yours can be the last. >> okay. >> i'm pete chase. referring to one the answers you gave earlier tonight, you said that what liberals dispias is in particular democracy. i guess because it empowers the average guy in a way they find deplorable. i'm having trouble scoring that with calls on the left. it's always for more democracy. i mean, the 17th amendment, the calls for the abolition of the college, seems like on the left, calling for more direct democracy, and i'm having trouble squaring it. >> stick with the word "directings" that's crucial. they want more direct democracy to create a centralize the society so when you control the center, you con