douglas waller is not a defense panelist for bloomberg's governance. among his many, many books a number of them bestsellers, are the commandos, the inside story of america's secrets shoulders, error warriors, the inside story of the making of a navy pilot to, and big red, the three month voyage of a trident nuclear submarine. douglas waller's new book is a biography of an outside american character, general william wild bill donovan, founder and director of the office senior services, precursor of the modern cia. in this super biography, at once a cliffhanger and the work of the scholarship, douglas waller tells the story of a man who built a far flung intelligence organization out of absolutely nothing in the middle of one of the most brutal wars of our time. an ambitious young lawyer with political aspirations, william donovan had written to franklin roosevelt in 1942 and told him what the country really needed as it hunkered down for war was a good spot operation. roosevelt, desperate for operation gave him the task. donovan was fearless, even reck

sac douglas stated that the san francisco police department may provide general orders. a further sentence says that the right to retain -- the right to assign jttf cases but will assure that the sfppd does not received a case inconsistent with general orders. we are working to see how we can incorporate it. basically, this chief will not alter this bureau order without the cooperation and input from this group. however, to make it more restrictive, we are working to make sure that the general orders, which are permanent policy, that the chief of police cannot alter without input from the community and this commission to make them more secure, more restrictive of a policy. we are committed to the equal protection of everyone under the law. commissioner slaughter: thank you. thank you for taking the time out of your busy schedules in the evening to come and speak to us. i appreciate it and i know the commissioner appreciates it. i want to add onto one thing that the chief said. as to, and this is just my view, i am not speaking on behalf of the commission, as to the optio

i'm in manchester with douglas cause well he's a conservative members of parliament he said the political system in this country is broken and in urgent need of reform he's also a renowned euro skeptic douglas carswell thanks for talking to us we use this catch all term euro skeptic what does that mean old style euro skepticism in this country used to be about trying to take this country back it used to be an inherently conservative movement that was about trying to take us back to a sort of one nine hundred fifty s. status quo i don't have much truck with that at all i mean you're a skeptic because i want change and i want to really change the way this country is run i think fundamentally europe is in the mess that she is today because she's trying to do too much by conscious deliberate design or currency is a mess because it's a product of conscious design agricultural policy have fisheries policy trade policy you know we need to let go and we need to allow the different parts of the european continent to do what suits them best incidentally i would say that that's why the european cont

it happened this morning near the intersection of 24th and douglas. people inside the house were not hurt, but they were stunned by the intrusion. >> it happened very quickly and i originally thought an earthquake. oh my god, another earthquake. immediately i said, we need to get out of the house. i saw the bricks start to fall over and the tv fall over.

farah wrote a book about him douglas starr never met him i met face to face in the thai court system you know he's very intelligent he's a linguist he didn't have any you know distinguishable russian accent highly intelligent but you know that was fair and never met him wrote a book about him you know but that's part of the propaganda in this weird campaign douglas. and bronze books and that the term merchant of death and name that they gave him has been parroted by the media worldwide and still being parted today you know so he has he has an uphill battle to face because of this weird campaign against him which is what is the are totally without merit ok let me just quickly ask you you said a little earlier you'll be at the trial a little later this week you've also i know been at the trials in thailand you said have also been in touch with his wife today clearly you have access. to victims' family and indeed you've been following this case very closely how is he dealing with his predicament at the moment. very very well for someone in his situation he's extremely strong person and

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i think the special agent in charge definitely douglas's letter of the last 10 days -- stephanie douglas's letter of the last 10 days and knowledge she will not require any officers retire. assigned to jttf is a big step forward. we all agree at some point in the future every negotiated m.o.u. would be the vest final result -- the best final result. we will continue to move on this item and continue to work with the wall and that the committee to try to come to resolution. thank you so much, commissioners. president mazzucco: thank you. next speaker? >> i am a legal fellow at the asian law caucus. the purpose of the police commission is to provide civilian oversight over sfpd activities. this commission has been on notice about their involvement with the fbi. we have held hearings, focused political comment, and spoken with many of you one-on-one. with explain the problem and proposed viable solutions. yet, two weeks ago today, some of you were still not clear what the problem is. on behalf of the asian law caucus, i am here to answer that question out and clear. sfpd's participation with

. >>> he's won two oscars and battled back cancer but michael douglas isn't finished taking on acting challenges, not by a long shot. >>> coming up, the tigers roar back and another big name is leaving boston. you're watching "early today." >>> good morning and welcome back to "early today." i'm lynn berry and here are some of your top headlines this morning. israel and hamas have announced a major prisoner swap deal. abducted israeli prisoner held since 2006 will be exchanged for about 1,000 palestinian prisoners detained by israel. >>> the so-called underwear bomber accused of trying to blow up a detroit-bound plane on christmas went on trial yesterday. prosecutors say he performed a religious ritual, washing and perfuming himself before then trying to set off his bomb. >>> as a result of budget bickering between local agencies, yesterday the city council in topeka, kansas, repealed a local law that made domestic violence a crime, allowing some suspects to walk free. the move meant to force the state to prove and pay for such cases has outraged advocates for victims of domestic viol

attorney douglas ward says there was a horrific fight. during that fight, jana was killed by brittany. brittany lost it. she lost control. brittany grabbed stuff within reach, unfortunately and stupidly caused the death of jana murray. wood schand she didn't try to fool police with lies. something erupted between these two women. veteran defense lawyer says norwood's state of mind is important. >> try and show that her acts were intentional even while the decedent is still alive. >> jana's family came here from houston, texas, wearing buttons with her picture. murray used a heavy bar on murray's head. murray was found in a pool of blood in the back hallway. there was one set of bloody footprints from sneakers in the store. the prosecutors says norwood wore them and watched the blood off them, inflicted injuries on herself and concocted a lie, that there had been two mass intruders. the facts were surprised by norwood to distract police away from where the blame belonged according to the prosecutor. the defendant sat motionless, staring ah

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commissioner chan: in the reason i ask that it goes to stephanie douglas' letter and how we can make sure these things are happening on our end. thank you. president mazzucco: any further comments for the chief? let's move to the next item. the directors' report. >> it is a review of recent activities and a presentation of the 2011 community outreach strategic plan. >> and good evening members of the commission and members of the audience. i have no recent activities to report. other than last night, at the community meeting, there was an occc investigator present there as well. it might be helpful to the community, in the future, when one of our investigators is in the audience, that they let the audience know we have a presence at those meetings. it is our current policy that when these meetings occur, that the chief investigator or a senior investigator will be present in the audience. i will remind them that they need to notify you that they are present. next week, i will provide you with the september statistics and we would like to move into our community our reach strategic pl

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in concord, massachusetts, douglas kennedy, fox news. >>> let's talk about our weather here.wful day! cold, rainy, just made you want to curl into bed and not get out. >> i know. some like this weather, because it's the introduction to fall. >> it is, but i could do without the rain. that's the part that makes you say enough already. >> couldn't offer much sunshine today. take a look outside. the sun is trying to make a little peek through the clouds there, but some of you have seen a fair amount of rain today. some of you haven't seen anything. and some of you have just seen a few scattered showers or so. you can see the gray clouds out there and the skies, not much happening in terms of sunshine. the showers are going to continue, j so just be prepared for that. much cooler as well. our temperatures are really going to take a bit of a dip. we do have a warmup on the way. that's at least good news for you. we're keeping a close eye on what's happening in the tropics, because they are still very much on the active side. so here's a look right now of what, where we stand in te

douglas besharov douglas, you mentioned that a problem is that they cannot escape poverty.re's not enough to pull them out. guest: john kennedy said a rising tide raises all boats. we set for 40 years after, some of the boats are stuck at the bottom. but the underlying truth was that the best anti-poverty programs is a strong economy. and we cannot do the things that peter mentioned without a stronger economy. we're depending on these numbers, up 30% poorer as a nation than we were just 10 years ago. unless we get our economy back on track, unless we raise the underlying employment rate, we cannot continue to increase and debt-poverty programs. host: our guest will be less rigid with us for about 40 more minutes. perhaps some personal stories on poverty. we're following up on the big census report from september. we have to tell if it -- telephone numbers on the bottom of the screen. there/time zone. -- they are/times and. our guests are douglas besharov and peter edelman. digging and to some of the report, when news the world of welfare, is this a single program or general

it is as close in a modern context to lincoln-douglas as anything could be. it is not a collection of sound bites. on the contrary, it is an opportunity -- i believe it was an hour -- for these two men to develop thoughtful, opposing viewpoints on a very critical and very polarizing issue in america, and to do it in a way that raised the public standard of discourse as opposed to lowering it. >> we have a little bit of that debate. let's listen in and we'll talk about it. >> there's no such thing as a constitutional right to destroy all constitutional rights. there's no such thing as a freedom to destroy freedom. the right of man to liberty is inherent in the nature of man. to win it, and to maintain it requires courage and sacrifice and it also requires intelligence and realism and determination in the establishment of the laws and the systems of justice to serve mankind. i submit that the communist organization in america and in the freedom loving countries of the world should be outlawed. >> here's an issue of the height principle in practical application.