i'm very proud of america. july 4th, independence day, america's birthday to celebrate, fox news sent tv crews out across the country to ask the question. why are you proud to be an american? you're going to hear from celebrities on the red carpet and in a ceremony during fleet week, marines and sailors tells why they serve and what makes them proud. contributors will share stories about what america means to them and their families and a memorial day parade with america's big cities and small towns. recent immigrants and people whose families have been here since the first independence day. why they're proud to be american. >> the thing that makes america great are the people. trend mendus spirit and love of the country. >> first country to be founded in the idea that every person was created equal. >> we're all the children of those who risk everything for freedom. i think that is the fundamental dna that units american s. >> at eight years old my doctors took me to hear a speech and said you've got to go her

happy birthday, america. >> what has america given to you?s given to me a sense of opportunity. i went to west point as a 17-year-old kid and 39 years later i retired as a major general. it wasn't because of my family connections. it wasn't because of my class standing. it wasn't because of my wealth or my family's wealth. it was an opportunity to prove myself. that's what characterizes our whole country. is the idea that if you work hard and show up to work on time and do your job, by golly, this society will reward you and that is very, very rare today. >> senator, what makes america great? >> the unique aspect of our experiment where people from all over the world can come and they come to have a better life and the influx of talent and strength and incredible abilities has made this nation the strongest in the history of the world. >> why did you serve? >> it was a tradition in my family, but you i also -- frankly part of it was the excitement of being a navy pilot and the excitement of flying in combat. also the comradery and the life an

it created him. >> not god bless america, not damn america. >> european expansion. genocide. >> american foreign policy has been aggressive and imperialistic for a very long time. it was expansionist immediately starting right after the rev laugsary war. >> incredible as it may seem, there are people in america who want a world without america. >> we like to think of ourselves as a peace-loving people. if they said we're going in for the oil, we'd say no, don't do it. instead we say we're going in for democracy. >> would the united states have been a force of good or ill for the people. >> we conquered the vietnamese. we killed a couple million of them. >> m.i.t. professor noam chomsky is a leading criticism of american imperialism. >> there's a reason why most of the world regards the united states as a predatory colonial power. we overthrew the government in 1964, iran in 1963, cuban ba in 1961 and brazil, chile, uruguay, argentina. it's not a pretty record. [ chanting ] >> never had anything like this in the country where we take on economic issues like this. >>

north america being important.wouldre self-evident, not have to make such a strong case. he would not have to make such a strong case. consuming a massive amount of energy and attention because it is producing a massive amount of wealth. the caribbean really is the hearts of what the french -- the heart of what the french are trying to defend in the americas. the extent to which they are involved in north america is largely as a way of both buffering against british competition -- which can hurt the caribbean -- and providing potential supply areas or other things. weeks forois provided new orleans. there were various plans for new france and the caribbean. it never worked out because the growing season in quebec is really too short for that to work out. but the center of this war was really about imperial profits. it was about colonial power -- not in the abstract, but the details of finances, colonial wealth. as we step back, we go back to the beginning of this war, this idea that north america was coming margina

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i mean captain america was this close to being promoted to major america.this is a disaster, nation, with steve rogers brought there is a huge void in the captaining of america. i mean who among us is prepared to step in? i mean-- obviously-- (cheers and applause) >> stephen, stephen, stephen! stephen, stephen, stephen! stephen, stephening stephen! i got to say that had not occurred to me. but obviously you have to be extremely patriotic. you would have to look decades younger than your actual age and it should be someone who already owns captain america's actual shield. that's right. (cheers and applause) that's right. ed shield's been up there since 2007. i needed it in my battle against nickelback. and i for one, i want you to know that i will be proud to wear that letter a and this time it won't be because i commit add dultery with a 17th century reverend. but who ultimately, who can say who is the next captain america will be. here to say who the next captain america will be is the chief creative officer of marvel and part of the-- friend of the show,

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america invited a rival ethic which is welt creation. if the world didn't have america right now.nquest would return with a vefrmance. chinese and russian use wealth creation but believe in conquest. all of the commerce over the world's oceans would be unsafe if not for the u.s. navy. the world needs america now as it has in the past. >> it is great it have you both. i wish we could continue the discussion. y love bofth you. you have great perspectives and it is a delight to have you. thanks for joining us. >> she's 19 years old and got tons of talent and performed in the biggest names of country music. music. mary sarah one of our hey. i'm ted and this is rudy. say "hi" rudy. [ barks ] [ chuckles ] i'd do anything to keep this guy happy and healthy. that's why i'm so excited about these new milk-bone brushing chews. whoa, i'm not the only one. it's a brilliant new way to take care of his teeth. clinically proven as effective as brushing. ok, here you go. have you ever seen a dog brush his own teeth? the twist and nub design cleans all the way down to the gum line, even reaching t

this is all now saddled on america. why? i call it the shaming of america.appening in our schools is there's a political desire to undermine the patriotism of young people, the natural patriotism by telling them the american stories is the story of owe pregnancy. i challenge that narrative and say from an immigrant's point of view, it's not that america hasn't made mistakes but all those mistakes blamed on america are universal. >> i don't know anybody who has been more outspoken in saying that we don't know our history very well, that we failed to understand the uniqueness of america. you've seen the film. what's your reaction to dinesh's film that tries to prevent a different side of america? >> well, actually, it has a title that says "america:what would the world be like without her"? and it never addresses that question. what it does is to do a very traditional overview of america's past and say, well, other people had slavery, capitalism. it never addresses the issue of what did we do about these things? >> i think it does, richard. let me stop you. i

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dirty power in america. america is blesswith abundant energy. fossil fuels, nuclear energy, powers or lifestyles. but there is a dark side, hidden cost borne by a small portion of the american public, america's cheap energy. our largest fossil fuel resource, coal and the toxic waste it leaves behind. "america tonight"'s sarah hoye reports on a group who took on the energy giant. >> people are dropping like flies. >> vicky says this coal fired power plant is killing her people. >> those who lived closest to the plant, they all went one after the other. >> nestled down in the basin, the moapa reservation on windy days, the coal ash from the plant moves across the desert like a toxic sandstorm . >> i have to program it to collect samples every six days. >> smith sits on the tribal committee. she and others believe the plant has caused asthma, heart disease, and premature deaths, including her brother. >> he was 31 years old when he passed away. i just realize how many sick people there are, people i work with, my neighbors, the next job and the peo

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eastern in a debate about america. watch. >> let's start with that, whether america is a force for good. he says in the movie, professor ayers that one side, his side believes it's exceptionally good and the other side believes it's exceptionally bad. >> what other side? >> is that your side? >> i don't believe there's two sides. i have a very different view, i think that america plays a role that's body good and bad in the world that there's a tradition in america that i strongly support and it's the tradition of disdense, it's the tradition of radicals, it's the tradition of revolutionaries, so you can see from the givbeginning, the first bill of rights was the push from below, the al boll igsist move. these are things that are great in the american movement and it's important and that is that people can affect the outcome of national policy, they can become a force for good and that to me is one of the great things about america. >> no matter the means necessary? >> it depends, of course the means matter. >> where e

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i know a few people in america is that have not done more for americans than you so thank you for your work (clapping) and again to all our elected officials and have mayor thank you for the warm welcome we have a wonderful partner i used to serve on their board and mirror was fantastic and the progress is all about progress and moving america forward the the president's opportunity agenda is making sure we grow the economy and add more jobs good jobs and making sure that people have the skills to compete and making sure that everybody has access to educational opportunity from pre k and making sure we reward work with a decent wage that allows you to put a roof over your head and allows to you have health care and other securities that's the agenda of this president and i'm hoping happy to be working with him we want to make sure that everybody who works hard we reward hard work and the responsibility and we work with members of congress (clapping) we have to acknowledge the working family summit is about we have to acknowledge we're not in leave it to beaver anymore there are more wo

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house democrats will pass the build america bonds act, to boost job growth and modernize america's infrastructure by building roads, bridges, broadband technology and investing in clean energy. and we will pay for it by closing corporate tax loopholes. republicans have blocked legislation to make long-term investments in our nation's aging highway system, and opposed creating clean energy jobs for the future. house democrats will raise the minimum wage to $10.10 an hour and pass the tax fairness act, to deny c.e.o.'s the ability to claim tax deductions for pay over $1 million, unless they give their employees a raise. republicans refused to raise the minimum wage but give massive tax giveaways to corporate special interests and the ultrawealthy. america needs an economy that works for working people. house democrats are ready to deliver on that vision with our 100-day action plan. and with that it is my pleasure to yield now to the chair, soon to be chair, of the house budget committee, chris van hollen. >> thank you. thank you, mr. clyburn. as we work to shut down those special interest corporat

on "america tonight": readily ava. almost 100% effective. the first drug offered to prevent hiv has been on the market for a couple years. so why don't more at risk people take it? >> and he said to me, i just tested positive four months ago. why didn't you tell me there was a way to stay negative? i would have taken it! >> correspondent adam may with an in-depth look at a drug that could change everything in hiv prevention and for those it would help most, the prep drugs are a hard sell. >>> and also tonight, home sweet hell. a legacy left by a previous owner. >> i needed to know. so i bought the meth test. >> the first one came back and here. this is insane. >> sarah hoye on the dangers of meth houses. how widespread it is. is there anything you can do if the home you buy is poisoned by drugs. and a story developing at this hour: israel's heavy campaign targeted hamas fighters but taking a brutal toll on civilians. even children. what is israel's end game and can any amount of pressure from the u.s. and world leaders bring an end to the as

andy gallagher, lacoya, costa rica. >> that's it for us on "america "america tonight."ca tonight" explores is the american dream dead? that's tomorrow on the program. thanks for watching, have a great night. >> israel's invasion of gaza continues tonight. >> we have been hearing a lot of tank shelling coming from where we are, here. >> every single one of these buildings shook violently. >> for continuing coverage of the israeli / palestinian conflict, stay with al jazeera america, your global news leader. >>> well despite their many differences the israelis and the palestinians have this in common, both get billions of dollars worth of aid from countries around the world, including america. i'm following the money in the middle east. and i'll tell you how big changes at the panama canal could shape bridges and harbors hen

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meaning that north america completely changes.and a landscape where native french andld play british off one another. that is completely over. the british are the only game in town. it changes the way colonial powers deal with native people. it also means all kinds of areas that were contested between the british and the french are no longer contested and the british can move in. it allows for a lot more westward movement, which has important implications later. we will talk about 1763 and beyond next time. but personally, it was experienced in very different ways. people on the ground who made accommodations to the french empire did not experience the geopolitical settlement of this as some kind of massive break. they oftentimes just continue doing what they had been doing, and they used it as an opportunity may be to make their situation just a little bit better. i want to talk about these four individuals and how they experience the war, what role they played, and how they adapted to its course and its outcome. first, i want to

. >> al jazeera america. >>> on "america tonight," new developments in the airliner shot down over ukraine and the search for answers. who president obama thinks did it. and the continuing questions about why. also in this hour's special coverage. mothers and children brais bracr another round acids reel invades gaza. and warns there could be more to come. ♪ ♪ >>> good everything, thanks for joining us i am joie chen. this hour our continuing special coverage of the two big developing stories amping up tensions in two conflict zones, in eastern ukraine breakaway donetsk section. and who shot a malaysian passenger jet out of the sky and why. the international civil aviation organization says it will send a team to help in the investigation. despite the territorial dispute over donetsk. they say ukraine is in charge of the probe. european observers were briefly allowed at the crash site but armed rebels kept them from doing their work. the first one there was al jazerra's scott heidler who brought us an exclusive report from the scene. >> reporter: as the sun rose, it revealed the scope of j

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only on al jazeera america. >>> in america it's an immigration crisis, today president obama asks congress for $4 billion to stem the surge of children coming over the border, and we look at where the money could and should be sent. >>> some americans with bad credit ratings are finding it easy to get their hands on credit cards. that could be a problem. >>> high hopes in seattle. day one of legal marijuana sales. i'm david shuster in for ali velshi. this is "real money". >>> this is "real money," and you are the most important part of the show, tell us what is on facebook. >>> the white house says the situation on the border with mexico, especially along the rio grand in texas has become a humanitarian crisis. today president obama, formally asked congress for emergency funds, $3.7 billion, to help boarder and custom agencies deal with a surge of children illegally crossing the united states. in the last year the numbers 90%. the majority of the illegal immigrants are coming from central america, many are fleeing poverty and crime. the money the president is requesting breaks down like th

what is the problem facing america today? what is the economic problem facing america today? lots of people do really well. that wasn't the case in the 1980s. overall things were really bad. there are a lot of people doing well but there are a lot of people who aren't. a lot more people who aren't than are. what are we saying to them? what is our message to them? what is our message to the average american who see their wages stagnating, who see inflation beginning to creep up, people who save zero% interest on investments, getting involved in more risky ventures. what do we say to the folks living good responsible lives and are working. balance the budget. anyone could tell me how balancing the budget would help average american workers. if you do, do it in thirty-second is. good luck. we are on a message that doesn't connect with people. here's a question you can all answer. what is your favorite word? everybody has the same favorite word although it is different. clue. your name. with favor word? i have a little girl dallas, some of you remember her from the campaign. of l

holy money only on al jazeera america >> now a snapshot of stories making headlines on "america tonight." army sergeant bowe bergdahl is on regular duty at fort sam houston. he was returned as a prisoner swap, held by the taliban for five years. >>> settling a federal investigation how citibank handled risky subprime mortgages. suffered a 4 billion civil penalty and 3.5 billion to homeowners. >>> after a major debate, the church of england has allowed women bishops. church's first female bishop could be ordained at the beginning of next request year. >>> a flight to central america with mothers and children on board. unaccompanied migrant children back to their country. we get a report from "america tonight"'s lori jane gliha. >> it wasn't a typical homecoming. families who fled honduras weeks ago, arrived back in their country deported by the united states. the obama administration is attempting to show it's doing something about the crisis. >> the president has maird clear that we're going o-- made it clear that we're going to enforce the law. something the president swore to do when

america invited a rival ethic which is welt creation. if the world didn't have america right now.t would return with a vefrmance. chinese and russian use wealth creation but believe in conquest. all of the commerce over the world's oceans would be unsafe if not for the u.s. navy. the world needs america now as it has in the past. >> it is great it have you both. i wish we could continue the discussion. y love bofth you. you have great perspectives and it is a delight to have you. thanks for joining us. >> she's 19 years old and got tons of talent and performed in the biggest names of country music. mary sarah one of our favorites with a merle haggard classic is coming up next. stay with us. rts working to ee gas bubbles in minutes for effective relief. dulcogas, from the makers of dulcolax- nothing relieves gas faster. the summer that summers from here on will be compared to. so get out there, and get the best price guaranteed. find it for less and we'll match it and give you $50 toward your next trip. expedia. find yours. okay, movie night.everyone wins. how do i win? because we'

or south america. should that law be changed? >> the rule of law is that the constitution requires the united states to secure the border, and we're not doing that. we haven't done it for years. and we are paying a huge price. when you have catch and release policies that send a message to people -- >> but, governor, please, go back to the law. the 2008 law that was signed into law by george bush, isn't this a backlog in the courts? doesn't that have to be addressed first? >> what has to be addressed is the security of the border. you know that. i know that. the president of the united states knows that. i don't believe he particularly cares whether or not the border of the united states is secure. and that's the reason there's been this lack of effort, this lack of focus, this lack of resources. >> he's telling people not to come. he's telling them in ads not to come into the united states, not to leave their homes. >> about five years too late would be my response to that. the president has sent powe

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good old america.here are two theories breed one start,l countries rise, have their day, then decline. the other school of thought is that america is exempt from this. we are different. we keep reinventing ourselves because of who we are. in ase we come together different system of government that favors and enshrines, and encourages. risk-taking, personal responsibility. somehow we are exempt from the universal law. i was really a couple of years ago thinking the first version. the rise, shine, decline. that i have any last two years come to think that maybe we are the exception. here's why. not because as you would listen to republicans, some during the last presidential cycle, when they would stand up and say who believes in america exceptionalism and they would all say i believe. iike peter pan, think nkerbell comes back to life. there is factual basis. fracking, you are at the forefront of this. we have in the last 3-5 years, the united states and americans, we have developed the technology to loo

borderland, sunday at 9 eastern, only on al jazeera america. >> welcome back to "america tonight." its reach has been compared to brown versus board of education. it is a california lawsuit that pitted students against teachers and challenged a fundamental pillar in our education system. tenure or job protection for teachers. schools across the country are watching this one. in the second of our series, school's out, "america tonight's" michael okwu brings us this story behind a lawsuit that started it all. >> what was your basis or the saying teacher a was an extremely bad teacher? >> she pulled me to the side and talked to me negatively and told me i wouldn't amount to anything in life. >> what impact did it have on you? >> it can dig into you as a person because that's somebody who has total authority over you at that time. >> reporter: high school senior brandon dubose was one of nine students who rocked public education against california schools. attacking the sacred cow of education, teacher tenure. >> what rude comments would this teacher say? >> he would call us stupid and

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it's a fact that his father was a marxist who hated america because he saw america as aggressors.was america who helped all of the other nations whenever they were in need. obama has never acknowledged that and is piece-by-piece widdling down our military strength and in doing so, he's paved the way for the most radical elements of violence in the world to thrive. my dear friends all over the world, please pay attention to what is taking place in our great america. stand up for your freedoms. don't be afraid to express wrong when you see it. and for us, let us bring our country back to what we once were, a strong america, love of life and freedom. may god bless us. [ applause ] >> jon, that is beautiful. you know, i don't know many people elected to public office who have the courage to say as boldly and as clearly a message to america as what you've said. and you do it from a position in the entertainment industry where so many people in your business are afraid to speak out because it can be so detrimental to one's career in hollywood. why are you so unafraid when so many are fe

america makes. and, mr. speaker when more things are made in america, more americans will make it in america. when government gets out of the way, we can create thousands of good-paying jobs and a whole lot of affordable reliable, dependable, secure energy. then and only then when more things are made in america, more americans will make it in america. the energy sector is -- as the gentleman said, is one of our nation's leading job creators. and much more can be done to unleash energy in these united states. just look at my home state of texas. texas has been responsible for close to half of all new jobs created in the united states since the end of the recession. texas has allowed the energy industry to flourish, while at the same time protecting the environment. shale gas development, which is booming because of innovations like hydraulic fracturing, horizontal drilling despite this administration, those are leading to billions in new investments in my district alone. billions in my district 14,

there are rumours in late jin america and -- latin america and central america that people can get permits. if you let them no that it's not true, and this is what the children are going through, not only from the transformation, but the process, the legal process they have to go through. i believe it's a grain of sat. continue. >> you represent clients across the spectrum of immigration cases. what will happen here. as you bring up the due process, some show a quart are of undocumented immigrants show up for court dates. if released. 3% of non-mexicans are apprehended at the border. from the perspective of people who think this is something that needs to be stopped, how do you stop the flow, if you get here and you get to stay? >> i'd like to cite that there has been studies performed in central america, and of the groups of children studying, 60% suffered harm in their home country. they may have viable claims to credible fear interviews in the united states. so to circumvent that, it's not american, not constitutional, because every person has a rite to have a hear. >> are you concerned

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folks, america's changed. we were once a strong and proud people built on a rock solid work ethic, independent. recently however we've evolved for the worse. a massive 55% of all americans depend on the government for an entertainment. 46 million are on food stamps since barack obama took over as president. nearly half of all american households pay taxes. barack obama and his minions keep telling us how great the recovery is. gasoline's up 100% under obama and many food prices are at a record high. sadly, americans' median household income has plummeted. on this holiday weekend, may i suggest we observe a new day, january 20th, the day president obama was sworn into office. may i suggest a name for that day, how about bependence day. have a great weekend. >>> immigration flashpoint, a california town split in two, more and against. waiting for another round of illegal immigrants to be bussed into their community. and a california congressman with a look at a situation where thousands of many illegal immigrant