blair blair was not telling his cabinet and the things will be revealed now because he was scared they were going to leave so basically they were deciding it as though you and i were having a nice chat another glass of soda and it said oh yes we're really what you think given the office he was was a bit of a go yes good idea of someone then they went in right so the million were ignored people say that's the government's various governments and nothing from the iraq and afghanistan but do you think what in fact whitehall learnt was how to tell another military intervention no absolutely the issue is quite clear. we didn't want iraq it was lumbered on us by the vainglorious prime minister. cameron is now wandering around in the desert of to brooke trying to work out how they get out he will look an idiot at the end of all this but the but the underlying issue is with libya. there have been no deaths on our side just what if alec copter crashed and god forbid we lose ten people all all by the way they use those heat seeking missiles which you can basically just walk in and tell you that calling to today's papers. if that happened we saw i've been blown out of the sky i don't even think about it so the issue is we haven't dropped any blood yeah we've dropped tens of millions of pounds which we haven't gotten but not one single one of our people has as died when that happens the game and the p.r. game will change politically what does someone like david cameron gain from waging a war in africa a militant able cameraman sore what was in it for him for a country he's a pro for he is unfortunately a professional bleeding hearts and so he's one of those guys who rush around endlessly he's a total political animal probably rush around endlessly saying something must be done the answer is something mustn't be done it's like when you've been to send off a really stinking is. on the night before to your boss right. don't send that a mile go to bed wake up in the morning and reread it just as i would it was a good idea or not cameron hasn't got that ability basically i think he's gone mad but he's gone mad very early he's only been in power year now balmy is he going to be the last as long as blair blair was certifiable at the end of it all but on my suspicion is that the pressure is just remember kelvin mackenzie thank you very much. for. the. soon which writer if you knew about sums from finance to the pressure. starts on t.v. dot com. need is their stride see the libyan capital once again targeting girlhood obvious compound said while the rebels hope they'll benefit from the country's rich resources if it obvious gone experts warn the restoration is are likely to crash as it walk itself aims to suck up the wealth. side of the world's worst nuclear accident threatens a new radiation leak as a lack of funds slows progress on replacing the crumbling coffee the current containment shelter was built a quarter of a century ago and was only man last twenty years. russia's ministry of culture is under fire for doing an innovation prize to a worse land by the majority as an act of vandalism but some praised the move saying it's a sign of a censorship free society. so the headlines and

blair blair was not telling his cabinet and the things will be revealed now because he was scared they were going to leak so basically they were deciding it as though you and i were having a nice chat to another glass of serving a bit said oh yes it would be it would you think given the office he was is a bit of a go yes good idea it's a myth and then they went in right so the million were ignored people will say that the government various governments know nothing from the iraq and afghanistan but do you think what in fact what will learn how to sell another military intervention no absolutely the issue is quite clear. we didn't want iraq it was lumbered on us by a vainglorious prime minister. cameron is now wandering around in the desert of to brook trying to work out or get out he will look an idiot at the end of all this but the the but the underlying issue is with libya. there have been no deaths on our side just why if rally cuts are crashed and god forbid we lose ten people all all by the way to use those heat seeking missiles which you can basically just walk in and calling to today's papers. without happened which i've been blown out of the skull i don't even think about it so the issue is we haven't dropped any blood yet we've dropped tens of millions of miles which we haven't gotten but not one single one of our people has as died when that happens the game and the p.r. game we're trained politically what does someone like david cameron gain from waging a war in africa a military of war came and saw what was in it for him or for a country he's a pro for he is unfortunately a professional bleeding heart and so he is one of those guys who rush around endlessly he's a total political animal by the way rush around endlessly saying something must be done the answer is something mustn't be done it's like when used to send off a really stinking knees. on the night before to your boss. don't send that a mile go to bed wake up in the morning reread it does i would it was a good idea or not cameron hasn't got that ability basically i think he's gone mad he's gone bad very early he's only been in power a year now call me is he gonna be if he'll also as well as blair blair was such a fellow at the end of it all right my suspicion is that the pressure is just remember kelvin mackenzie thank you very much. twenty five years of fallout. from the most devastating nuclear disaster in history. a quarter of a century on as man could learn from its mistakes. the be. the legacy of chernobyl. on the market. down the official on seattle acacia killed on the phone on called touch from the q stops to . life on the. video on demand. keys morning old girls. and r.s.s. feeds now in the palm of your. question on the call. more news today violence is once again flared up. these are the images from parliament and seeing from the streets of canada. giant corporations rule the day. if. the headlines are on our t.v. and nato airstrikes have once again hit the libyan capital while the rebels hope to cash in on their countries a rich resources one could after years gone there are warnings that their actions and overzealous support of nato is by the chain reaction of civi

blair blair was not telling his cabinet and the things will be revealed now because he was scared they were going to leave so basically they were deciding it as though you and i were having a nice chat another glass of beer said oh yes wouldn't you think given the office he was is a bit of a go yes good idea at someone then they went to him right so the million were ignored but people say that the government various governments not nothing from iraq and afghanistan but do you think what in fact whitehall learnt was how to tell another chance that's in no absolutely the issue is quite clear. we didn't want iraq it was lumbered on us by a vain glorious prime minister. cameron is now wandering around in the desert of to brook trying to work out how to get out he will look at the idea of the end of all this but the the but the underlying issue is with libya. there have been no deaths on our side just why we've rarely copped a crash and god forbid we lose ten people all all by the way they use those heat seeking missiles which you can basically just walk in and according to today's papers. if that happened we saw i've been blown out of the sky don't even think about it so the issue is we haven't dropped any blood yeah we've dropped tens of millions of pounds which we haven't gotten but not one single one of the people is as died where that happens the game and the p.r. game which range politically what does someone like david cameron gain from waging a war in africa a military or chemical saw what was in it for him for a country he's a pro for he is unfortunately a professional bleeding heart. and so he's one of those guys who rush around endlessly he's a total political animal by the way rush around endlessly saying something must be done the answer is something mustn't be done it's like when you about to send off a really stinking knees email in the night before to your boss right. don't send that a mile go to bed wake up in the morning just so i would it was a good idea or not cameron hasn't got that ability basically i think he's gone mad he's gone mad very early he's only been in power a year now barmy is he going to be the last as long as blair blair was thirty five at the end of it all but i thought my suspicion is that the pressure is just. kelvin mackenzie thank you very much. for sure is that so much of me is going to make a lot of people carry on our blog as we five years ago world was coming to grips with the catastrophe unfolding in chernobyl today the same could be said about the sheep what is the future. he. says. top stories here nato air strikes have once again hit the libyan capital but while the rebels hope to cash in on their country's rich resources if gadhafi goes there are warnings that their actions an overzealous support of nato could invite a chain reaction of civil wars in the region. it's almost twenty five years since the chernobyl catastrophe and a possible new radiation leak at the site is attracting increasing concern to the distress of how vital it is to be prepared for the repeat of a nuclear disaster. from culture clash an infamous russian all group greets controversy after winning a state award

blair blair was not telling his cabinet anything should be revealed now because he was scared they were going to leave so basically they were deciding it as though you and i were having a nice chat another glass of beer said oh yes wouldn't you think given the office he was is a bit of a go yes good idea time and then they went to write so the million were ignored people will say that the government various governments and that nothing from iraq or afghanistan but do you think what in fact what will learn how to tell another military intervention no absolutely the issue is quite clear. we didn't want iraq it was lumbered on us by a vainglorious prime minister. cameron is now wandering around in the desert of to broke trying to work yeah the get out he will look an idiot at the end of all this but the but the underlying issue is with libya. there have been no guests on our side just what if alec up to a crash and god forbid we lose ten people all all by the way they use those heat seeking missiles which you can basically just walk in and according to today's papers. if that happened which i've been blown out of the sky i don't even think about it so the issue is we haven't dropped any blood yeah we've dropped tens of millions of pounds which we have and go up but not one single one of people is where that happens the game and the p.r. game which range politically what does someone like david cameron gain from waging a war in africa a military government so or what was in it for him or for a country he's a pro for he is unfortunately a professional bleeding heart and so he's one of those guys who rush around then mostly he's a total political animal by the way rush around endlessly saying something must be done the answer is something mustn't be done it's like when you've been to send off a really stinking is. on the night before to your boss right. don't send that a mile go to bed wake up in the morning reread it decide whether it was a good idea or no cameron hasn't got that ability basically i think he's going mad he's gone mad very early he's only been in power a year is he going to be the last as long as blair blair was set to follow at the end of it oh. my suspicion is that the pressure is just a cover mackenzie thank you very much. culture is that so much you're going to make a lot of people a variant of look at twenty five years ago world was coming to grips with the catastrophe unfolding in chernobyl today the same could be said about the sheep what is the future. down the official aunty obligation to your wife only pulled touch from the top still. life on the go. video on demand keys mine comes and says feeds now in the palm of your. news today violence is once again flared up. these are the images the world has been seeing from the streets of canada. the giant corporations rule the day. for. the little beasts which bryson if you move it soon from science to transition it's. nice for instance on t.v. don't succumb. to. the headlines here on r.t. and nato air strikes out once again hit the libyan capital good while rebels hope to cash in on their country's rich resources of could after

blair blair was not telling his cabinet the things will be revealed now because he was scared they were going to leak so basically they were deciding it as though you and i were having a nice chat another glass of soda said oh yes it would be what you think given the office he was is a bit of a go her yes good idea someone then they went to him right so the million were ignored i people say that the government various governments not nothing from iraq and afghanistan but do you think what in fact what you learned was how to tell another military intervention no absolutely the issue is quite clear we didn't want iraq it was lumbered on us by a vainglorious prime minister. cameron is now wandering around in the desert of to brook trying to work out or get out he would look an idiot at the end of all this but beat the but the underlying issue is with libya. there have been no deaths on our side just wait if i only caught the crash and god forbid we lose ten people or all by the way they use those heat seeking missiles which you can basically just walk in and take according to today's papers. if that happened we side being blown out of the sky don't even think about it so the issue is we haven't dropped any blood yeah we've dropped tens of millions of pounds which we haven't got but not one single one of our people is as died read let happen in the game and the p.r. game will change politically what does someone like david cameron gain from breaking a war in africa a military a war crime and so or what was in it for him or for a country he's a pro for he is unfortunately a professional bleeding hearts and so he's one of those guys who will rush around aimlessly he's a total political animal by the way rush around endlessly saying something must be done the answer is something mustn't be done it's like when you plan to send off a really stinking his email on the night before to your boss right don't send that a mile go to bed wake up in the morning reread it as i would it was a good idea or not cameron hasn't got that ability basically i think he's gone mad he's gone mad very early he's only been in power a year now balmy is he going to be the last as long as blair blair was thirty five at the end of it all right my suspicion is that the pressure is just driven involving kelvin mackenzie thank you very much. twenty five years of fallout. from the most devastating nuclear disaster in history. a quarter of a century ago and has none clerk for its mistakes. the legacy of chernobyl. on the arctic. download the official t. application show i phone on pod touch from the i choose ops to. launch all g.'s life on the go. video on demand on cheesemonger bold colors and r.s.s. feeds now in the palm of your. questions on the dot com. fast for. the first fists just first. place. we'll. bring you the latest in science and technology from around russia. we've got the future of coverage. the side of the world's worst nuclear accident threatens a new radiation leak as a lack of progress on replacing the crumbling for novels for profit is the current containment shelter was built water of a century ago and was only meant to last twenty years. nato airstrikes hit

blair blair was not telling his cabinet other things will be revealed now because he was scared they were going to leak so basically they were deciding it is now you and i were having a nice chat it's another glass of soda and it said oh yes we're going to do what you think given the office he was is a bit of a go yes good idea at someone then they went in right so the million were ignored but people will say that the government's various governments know nothing from the iraq and afghanistan but do you think what in fact what will learn how to sell another minute chance events and know absolutely the issue is quite clear. we didn't want the iraq it was lumbered on us by a vain glorious prime minister. cameron is now wandering around in the desert of to brooke trying to work out how they get out he will look at media after the end of all this but the but the underlying issue is with libya. there have been no deaths on our side just what it is valid cop to crash and god forbid we lose ten people all all by the way to use those heat seeking missiles which you can basically just walk in and according to today's papers. if that happened we side being blown out of the sky don't even think about it so the issue is we haven't dropped any blood yeah we've dropped tens of millions of pounds which we haven't got but not one single one of our people has as died when that happens the game and the p.r. game were trained politically what does someone like david cameron again from waging a war in africa a military a war came and saw what was in it for him for a country he's a pro for he is unfortunately a professional bleeding hearts and so he's one of those guys who rush around endlessly he's a true to the political animal by the way rush around endlessly saying something must be done the answer is something must be done this like when used bad to send off a really stinking mees email on the night before to your boss right. don't send that a mile go to bed wake up in the morning and reread it and decide whether it was a good idea or not cameron hasn't got that ability basically i think he's gone mad days gone bad very early he's only been in power a year now balmy is he going to be as old as blair blair was such a fall but at the end of it all. my suspicion is that the pressure is just remember kelly mccann is in thank you very much. culture is that so much of the good news going to be made into a lot of the places where you look at twenty five years ago world was coming to grips with the catastrophe unfolding in chernobyl today the same could be said about the sheema what is the future. down the official ante up location kewaunee phone the i pod touch from the shops to. enjoy life on the go. video on demand on season one the old costs an r.s.s. feeds now in the palm of your. question on the call keep calm. cool news today violence has once again flared up. these are the images from seeing from the streets of canada. giant corporations rule the day. little beasts in which reason if you move the balance from things to the creation it's. who threw stones on t.v. dot com. the headlines here on r t nato's airstrikes hit the libyan capital once again targeting colonel gadhafi as com

blair. -- jim blair. but i will do my best. in the next few minutes what i want to do is share with you some information that we've got conservation information that lays down some facts about public broadcasting both on radio and on television. first, i want to make a couple of quick points, which is that about the impact of technology generally on journalism. one is that the technology has many ways disconnected audiences. advertisers and revenue sources no longer need the news media to reach their audiences. this is creating a major revenue collapse in the news business. the second is that one of the things that distinguishes public media, and particularly in journalism, is that somewhat related from the immediate commercial pressures that other commercial media have faced. and i think we have some empirical sense of what difference that makes. we have in public media a different product, and we also have over the last 10 years, over the last 15 years, a different audience. public media has either growth or held on to an aud

blair twice to the so- tent that muammar gaddafi sets up as headquarters. he wants to come to terms with the west. there is no doubt about it. tony blair lead that.result, we got much of libya abandoning its nuclear and chemical weapons program, but it also said it would stop supporting terrorism. that of course was very important to britain, because it was known that muammar gaddafi had tried to supply the iraq. -- tried to supply the i.r.a. i have to say i was also at the g-8 some in italy in 2009 where the prime minister of italy invited muammar gaddafi to come to the dinner and president barack obama was in certain circumstances where he cannot avoid shaking his hand. it looks as if after that initial opening toward libya, personally things got a little bit too cozy. host: 15 minutes left. first, ed republican from georgia. caller: i would like the viewers to know that we will pass to get our statue of winston churchill back. we love the english. they have been our allies for a very long time. you have one of the best queens since victoria i would say. i hope she lives a long life. host: going on to the next call. good morning. caller: i woul

like a leader who is good at selling himself, inspires people the way tony blair did before he went off. i remember when tony blair was urging england's to engage in the iraq war, he was -- it was really something to hear. it was truly inspiring. i do not think a president obama as an inspiring, charming salesman, not at all. i think he is super smart. i feel like he is e man for the moment, but i do not think he is doing a good job of selling. >> he is in a horrible situation. he has approval ratings in the 60's. >> he is under 50 in a majority of the states. >> but the big states that have more people -- i am not a math major, but i think his numbers are pretty good. >> do you think of him as a charming? >> any of these presidents, yours as love, there are things they do well and not so well. the part that is not so charming is the impression that he is not a commanding enough to gure on what he believes on and selling that hard. >> it is like he is waiting, testing. i do not know if it is clr to us as citizens. >> there are few people in modern american history who can stand in front of an audience and inspire

like a leader who is good at selling himself, inspires people the way tony blair did before he went off. i remember when tony blair was urging england's to engage in the iraq war, he was -- it was really something to hear. it was truly inspiring. i do not think a president obama as an inspiring, charming salesman, not at all. i think he is super smart. i feel like he is the man for the moment, but i do not think he is doing a good job of selling. >> he is in a horrible situation. he has approval ratings in the 60's. >> he is under 50 in a majority of the states. >> but the big states that have more people -- i am not a math major, but i think his numbers are pretty good. >> do you think of him as a charming? >> any of these presidents, yours as love, there are things they do well and not so well. the part that is not so charming is the impression that he is not a commanding enough to figure on what he believes on and selling that hard. >> it is like he is waiting, testing. i do not know if it is clear to us as citizens. >> there are few people in modern american history who can stand in front of an audience and in

blair. >> for nine seasons, the adventures of the girls of the boarding school made the grade with viewers. what are blairhay know about each other? we'll find out. >>> plus when life hands you lemons, you make lemon aid. your fwirls love this group. >> i just found out last night, yeah. >> heirthey're so excited. >> i have too get autographs and guitars. >> well "lemonade mouth," that's the name, they are coming up next. how about more fun from the cast of one of our favorite sitcoms. mr. kotter. >> they had fantastic time. some of the viewers had questions for the "welcome back kotter" cast. start within the origin of the best loved catch phrase of vinnie barbarino. >> hey kotter. up your nose with a rubber hose. >> kay wants to know where did the catch phrase up your nose with a rubber hose come from? >> well it was based on what they really said in bookrooklyn in the 1950s. it rhymed with up your something with mobile gas. we couldn't do that. >> my name is mr. kotter. >> vinnie barbarino. >> juan epstein. >> freddy boom boom washington. >> al wants to know what would your guys be doing now? freddie,

leader who is good at in selling himself inspires people the way that tony blair did before he went off. i remember when tony blair was urging england to engage in the iraq war. it was really something to hear. it was truly inspiring. i do not think of president obama as an inspiring, charming salesman, no, not all. he is super smart. he is probably the man for the moment. i do not think he is doing a good job of selling at all. >> i think you are being hard on him. he is in the middle of a horrible situation, approval ratings in the 60, still? >> under 50% in a majority of states. i am not a math major, but i think he is doing pretty good. >> do you think of him as charming? >> there is some things they do well and not so well. i think that the part that is not so charming is the impression that he is not commanding enough to figure on what he believes on and selling that hard. >> it is like he is waiting, testing, i do not know if it is clear to us as citizens what his convictions are. >> certainly on health care. there are few people in modern american history who can stand in front of an audience and inspire p

blair warner. >> reporter: it was the first television series ever to have a cast member that had a disability. >> it says i don't have cerebral palsy. i'm drunk. >> reporter: blair's cousin geri, played by geri jewell. >> i have to tell you something funny about that t-shirt. that t-shirt i made, i didn't know how to spell cerebral palsy. i didn't know how to spell it until i did "facts of life." >> reporter: the highest rated of all 209 episodes was when 1 of the girls lost her virginity. it was a story line originally meant for blairomething at this point. let it be me. it would be spread over the course of four episodes. >> reporter: while they did learn plenty from their long-running show, they didn't get rich doing it. >> we got paid. and we had residuals. then, it faded away. >> reporter: i'm interested, though. a lot of people at home think, when you're on a sitcom, you're making $1 million. >> well, i am. i don't know what happened. >> reporter: yes. that is oscar winner cloris leachman, who took over from charlotte rae, for the last two seasons. >> we don't exist in the time of now, when you do have $1 million-plus salaries per cast member per show. but i think the important thing for us was not just the financial blessing that it was. but also, in so many other areas. >> reporter: and it is those blessings that they're celebrating, like coming together. lifelong friendship and admiration. especially for their beloved house mother. >> to be led by our most gracious and amazing, fearless leader, the very ama

blair house during his visit to washington this week. to illustrate the wish -- richness of wisdom and experience of the president, it is important to note that his first stay at the blairrs ago this month working on behalf of american and israeli relations. [applause] as we begin, i would like to pay particular recognition to my former colleagues in the united states congress, speaker nancy pelosi joined us earlier. my home town senator, senator bill nelson. senator chris tunes, senator bob parker, and senator frank wander. -- senator frank lumberautenber. members of the house. gary ackerman, sherry berkeley, dan burton, c:, ted deutsche, who has very big shoes to fill, need a low week, jerry nadler, dan schakowsy, and debbie watzermen schultz. [applause] >> i would like to recognize and thank the distinguished diplomatic figures that have joined us this evening from the czech republic, egypt, france, ga., germany, israel of course, jordan, the netherlands, poland, switzerland, and the united kingdom as well as the european union and palestinian authority. [applause] i would be remiss if i did not pay special tribute to our center for middle east peace team for their h

blair house during his visit to washington this week. to illustrate the richness of the wisdom and experience of president peres, it is important to note that shimon peres first stayed at the blair> as we begin, i would like to pay recognition to the former colleagues in the united states congress, speaker nancy pelosi joined us earlier, senator nelson, senator coons, senator corker, and senator latenberg. [applause] >> members of the house, which i'm sure all of you know is the much more important and powerful body -- members of the house, gary ackerman, shelly berkeley, dan burton, steve cohen, ted deutsch who have very big shoes to fill, marie, nita lowey, mr. nadler, david price, debbie, and mr. schultz. [applause] >> i would also like to recognize and thank the distinguished representatives that have joined us this evening from the following countries, asser, israel, of course, netherlands, swieserland, and the united kingdom, as well as the european union and the palestinian authority. [applause] [applause] >> i would be remised if i did not pay special tribute to the center for middle east for their hard work and devotion, tony, sarah, and brandon, thank you very, very mu

blair, mr. richardson, to go back to this contingency special ig, i think you both may have characterized it as extra layers, detrimental, et cetera. i can understand, mr. blair, where you may be coming from because, you know, these guys make it in your rice bowl every once in a while. you may feel, hey, i'm doing that, you know, go away. but, mr. richardson, to you, do you feel that sigar operations today are a layer and detrimental to the operation? because if you do, i don't know why you're in business. >> mr. green, commissioner between, i'm not saying that sigar is a layer. i'm saying if you put a layer above sigar for contingency planning then that creates a drain of additional resources. >> yeah. i don't think that's what we're thinking about. what we're thinking about, when and if you two dice go out of business, we to have a plan when the next balloon goes up. that's all i'm saying. i'm not saying put somebody in over you guys and i don't think anybody on the commission is headed in that correction and if that was any if that was implied in any way that is not the case. >> let me take that into consideration and say that -- >> you now support it? >> no, no, no. it makes more sense. >> okay. >> but, at the same time, i would say that are we sending a signal that we intend from here on out -- >> i have heard that argument or, excuse me, that's like, that's the same as saying, let's not plan for any contingencis. dod, let's not have any contingency plans on the shelf. so i don't buy that argument. >> well that argument only does not count if you did not have a council for inspector generals currently in place that can fulfill the role. that's i'm saying. go to the group you have in place. >> let me quickly go, mr. blair. commissioner ervin's comment when he was ig at state and i was there at the same time he did have access to the secretary, the deputy. if he failed there i would carry his water to them. what if you had a dedicated time, 30 minutes a month, with the deputy where you could raise the two or three most important issues confronting you, would that be useful? >> commissioner green, i don't mean to imply that we don't have access to the senior leadership in the department. i just wanted to clarify that. most of our day-to-day work is done at lower levels. >> but would -- >> would a 30-minute dedicated time? i would enjoy that. i think that would be a good use of my time and good use of their time. i often times go with the ininspector general to brief the deputy secretary and participate as part of his recurring meetings. >> well, 30 minutes of time ain't a lot, even for the deputy. last question, pretty simple. you know, we've talked throughout this hearing and in the panel before about f

blair twice to the so- tent that muammar gaddafi sets up as headquarters. he wants to come to terms with the west. there is no doubt about it. tony blair lead that. as a result, we got much of libya abandoning its nuclear and chemical weapons program, but it also said it would stop supporting terrorism. that of course was very important to britain, because it was known that muammar gaddafi had tried to supply the iraq. -- tried to supply the i.r.a. i have to say i was also at the g-8 some in italy in 2009 where the prime minister of italy invited muammar gaddafi to come to the dinner and president barack obama was in certain circumstances where he cannot avoid shaking his hand. it looks as if after that initial opening toward libya, personally things got a little bit too cozy. host: 15 minutes left. first, ed republican from georgia. caller: i would like the viewers to know that we will pass to get our statue of winston churchill back. we love the english. they have been our allies for a very long time. you have one of the best queens since victoria i would say. i hope she lives a long life. host: going on to the next call. good morning. caller: