host: our guest is, on this colbert king. -- elcome our listeners on our guest is columnist colbert king. we welcome our listeners on radio. the phone lines are open. let's go to bill and reading, pennsylvania. the republican line, good morning. caller: good morning. good morning, colbert. when i came here, i went to school that was nothing but black. okay? me the word. but i made my friends with i grew up with. doesn't solve the problem. doesn't do anything except push problems in society. we -- if i was a black leader, making sure that black people are treated right and raised right. because what they're doing right now, they're creating hate. host: we'll get a response. thanks for the call, though. guest: i'm not sure i follow. i didn't hear him correctly. hate and king about the violence. you look at the fbi statistics on hate crimes, most of the hate crimes have to do with race. and most of the victims of hate crimes are african-americans. i don't see how, based on what happened in ferguson, even with , that youce we saw can extract the late from that to all african-americans and th

on the next "washington journal," colbert king discusses the remaining years of the obama presidency. daniel helper examines the republican agenda for the 114th congress and the next steps on immigration and the economy. number of news reporter victoria -- a bloomberg news reporter the tory a stilwell looks at the labor market. washington journal. >> pulitzer prize winning reporter james rison on how the u.s. government wastes millions on the war on terror. was really the only u.s. officials who became, who tried to investigate what happened to the money that the united states central iraq. -- sent to iraq. there are different estimates. over $11 billion of the roughly $20 billion in iraqi money that the united states sent back to iraq was unaccounted for. stuart bolan's investigators found was that nearly $2 billion in cash, in hundred dollar bills, was stolen after it was flown from andrews air force base to baghdad, apparently by powerful iraqis, and was being hidden in a bunker in rural lebanon. >> sunday night, at 8:00 eastern and pacific. join us on december 7 as we get an insid

. >> this morning, "washington post" columnist colbert king discusses president obama's two years in office, the key political debates between the two parties. news reporter rg victoria stillwell looks at the overall health of the labor market. as always, we will take your calls. "washington journal" is next. host: good morning. congress is back in town this week. among the priorities, agreeing on a spending package before the deadline.

. >> on the next washington journal, colbert king discusses president obama's remaining two years in office and the clinical debate between the parties. halperhelper -- discusses the next steps on immigration and the economy. victoria looks at the overall health of the labor market. and youtake your calls can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. washington journal live at 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. winning reporter on how the u.s. government waste billions of taxpayer dollars on the war on terror. >> he was the only u.s. trycials that he came, that to investigate to the money the u.s. sent to iraq. there are just -- different estimates. $11 billion of the roughly $20 billion that they sent to iraq was unaccounted for. what the investigators found was nearly 2 billion in cash, in $100 bills, was stolen after it was flown from anders air force base to baghdad by powerful iraqis. it was being hidden in a book or -- bunker in rural lebanon. q&a.nday night on c-span's it -- ann. whod, recently retired as white house correspondent rick >> -- correspondent. house white correspon

>> on the the next "washington journal" colbert king discusses president obama's remaining two years in office and the key political debates between the two parties. the 114th congress agenda is examined and the party's next steps on the economy. and bloomberg news reporter victoria stillwell looks at the overall health of the labor market. as always we take your calls and you can join the conversation at facebook and twitter. "washington journal" live at 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. discussed theials border security and what to do about on accompanied immigrant children. reporters talked about the white house. up next, a debate on what to do with undocumented immigrant children also known as dreamers. the panel is part of a festival in austin. speakers include a member of the local tea party patriots association, a county judge, and a young woman who is the first testifynted latina to before congress. this is about an hour and 10 nu

. >> on the next washington journal, colbert king discusses president obama's remaining two years in office and the clinical debate between the parties. halperhelper -- discusses the next steps on immigration and the economy. victoria looks at the overall health of the labor market. and youtake your calls can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. washington journal live at 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. >> holter prize

will be joined by colbert king, talking about the remaining years of the obama presidency. you will hear from dan halper. then we'll take a look at what world of ing in the wages -- trend showing increases, according to reports. victoria stillwell, who covers economics, will join us for that discussion. our program start at 7:00 am tomorrow morning. we will see you then. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2014] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] next, supreme court justices are honored by their alma mater's. yale university law school. with c-span interviews retiring members of congress. representative tom petri of wisconsin. representative frank wolf of virginia. [applause] >> supreme court justices clarence thomas, samuel alito, sotomayor are year law school graduate. the event was part of the allies reunion weekend. it begins with robert post awards to the justices. the yale law association presents a merit to outstanding graduates. way of recognizing ext

joining me in the studio of colbert i. king, a columnist for "the washington post," a staff writer on capitol hill when the home rule charter was written in the early '70s. you covered marion barry. you fussed at him, you liked him. your thoughts now that he has died. >> he was one of our enduring political war horses in this city. he represented an era that we won't see again. the grassroots politician, the person who had a special connection with people in the city, especially those who were, as we call, the last in, last out. >> twilight in life. >> he spoke to them. he said things to white people that they couldn't say. he said it in a way that adam clayton powell would say it. there was more to him than sort of a grassroots guy. he was a very smart guy. >> that's what a lot of people didn't get. i'm a soirnther. i know what people say. he didn't always talk as clearly as people thought he should. even recently he was right on top of all the issues. >> i met him, got to know him when he was chairman of the finance committee