thank you so much for joining us douglas macgregor is a u.s. retired army colonel and also the executive vice president of mcgregor group l.l.c. while a military can see that most of america's enemies are abroad and that isn't stopping them from taking a critical look at the people back home a warning now to camera camera happy tourists be careful and next time you take photos in public it turns out that photographers can be detained as a potential terrorist threat the l.a.p.d. has now released a new counterterrorist guideline that is coming under serious scrutiny. lindo has the story. never existing. before you ever think about. the man you see surrounded by six arrests in miami police officers is photographer and blogger cargoes miller while on a public street during an occupy protest in january miller was a rested after a minute's camera at officers and the recording us they don't want to record of them. they really want to put a scare factor into it miller who runs the blog photography is not a crime has been arrested three times for exerci

us douglas macgregor is a u.s. retired army colonel and also the executive vice president of mcgregor group l l c with the election well the election is just a little over two months away and we're getting down to the point where a few votes can make a big difference so with that knowledge in mind the battle over voter id laws is heating up democrats claim that the laws amount to a disenfranchisement of minorities while republicans say that the barrier is not high enough after all they say that a person needs an id to buy alcohol or board a plane so why not show one before voting artes on christine for sound takes a closer look at the state by state rundown of the voter id fight. well eight weeks from now voters across the united states will head to the polls to vote in an election that will determine everything from state and local leaders to who will be president for the next four years in a process known as democracy but leading up to that we have seen a continuing battle rage one fought for what some call refor

continued wars in the middle east and joined by retired army colonel douglas macgregor thank you so much for joining me douglas so you initially supported the afghanistan war you have been in the military for decades your you have a ph d. in political theory and you are considered one of the greatest military strategists what what was the turning point for you was it when the mission was shifted to nation building well that's part of it the principle problem is that we decided to use a sledgehammer when we really needed to sculp all so we poured hundreds of thousands of conventional forces into the country into a country that's already easy to phobic doesn't like foreigners and we're now reaping the whirlwind as a result we've cultivated millions of new enemies in the process well i think a lot of people don't even understand the words continuing i mean we saw a bomb as you know a victory lap at lap and bag room we saw him basically declare the end of combat missions there in the country but as we know we just saw i mean the rate of people dying there is more than ever douglas why do peo

that was douglas macgregor retired u.s. army colonel and also the executive vice president of the burke mcgregor group l.l.c. and drones certainly aren't the only advanced technology being tested by military minds today more and more machines are becoming advanced enough to fight our wars for us both in the skies and on the ground let me introduce you to the newest four legged robot being tested. i. this mechanical beast it's called the alpha dog more formally known as the leg of squad support system it was designed by darpa that is the defense advanced research projects agency and if you think you've seen it before you have but this is the bigger better version of the alpha dog but there is one. very important difference between this robot and its predecessor like its well as trained organic counterparts this robo dog can obey instructions to follow people and that's certainly not all it can do the machine which was designed by boston dynamics can stand upright walk twenty miles without a break and carry up to four hundred