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the secret service is investigating a cyber attacks targeting the bush family including george h. w. bush and george w. bush. paa hacker is claiming private information including e-mails including photographs and contact information for dozens of extended bush family relatives. a former fbi agent said the risk of cyber attacks is growing for everyone. >> it happens millions of times a day. hacking is an everyday occurrence. >> a spokesperson for former president george h. w. bush says the family will not comment because the issue is under criminal investigation. >> a big development in a phone hacking scandal in england. rupert murdoch's newspaper, the publisher has settled a 134 lawsuits. court officials did not release the names or the money amounts. it is the second group of lawsuits to be settled after it was discovered that the news of the world tabloid hacked into celebrities phones and voice mails. the case is that not been settled will go to court in june. greg tebowing is telling airline operators expect delays for deliveries of the 787 dreamliner. the delivery of airplanes sched
the secret service is investigating a cyber attacks targeting the bush family including george h. w. bush and george w. bush. paa hacker is claiming private information including e-mails including photographs and contact information for dozens of extended bush family relatives. a former fbi agent said the risk of cyber attacks is growing for everyone. >> it happens millions of times a day. hacking is an everyday occurrence. >> a spokesperson for former president george h. w. bush...
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adviser to the president gerald ford, and was or would become the national security adviser to george h. w. bush he took an interest in my career, and when president george h. w. bush was elected, he took me with him to be the white house soviet specialist and i was fortunate to be the white house soviet specialist at the end of the cold war. it doesn't get much better than that. but the second lesson is find people that are interested in you and in your career who can help guide you in the open opportunities. we say i want to get there on my own. nobody gets there absolutely on their own. there are always mentors and there is an important lesson to say you have to have low models and mentors that look like you. i have been waiting for a soviet specialist mentor i would still be waiting. so your role models can come in any color, shape or size. just find somebody that really cares about you and cares about your career. the final part of the story is when in 1990 michel gorbachev came to the 1990's and we were sitting together on the lawn of the white house in the presidential helicopter getting
adviser to the president gerald ford, and was or would become the national security adviser to george h. w. bush he took an interest in my career, and when president george h. w. bush was elected, he took me with him to be the white house soviet specialist and i was fortunate to be the white house soviet specialist at the end of the cold war. it doesn't get much better than that. but the second lesson is find people that are interested in you and in your career who can help guide you in the...
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my first debate in 1988, george h. w. bush vs. michael dukakis. george h. w. bush was the vice president and he gave an answer. high-tech, green light, yellow light, red light, and green light said you could talk, yellow lights that you could line up, red light said shut up. george h. w. bush in the middle of an answer, i stopped him and said, mr. vice president, your time is up. he pointed to the lights and said, i have still got some time. in my ear, i heard the voice of the executive producer saying, jim, he is right. [laughter] in front of everybody i have ever known in my whole life -- [laughter] i said, i am sorry, you are right, go ahead. he looked at me and said, i forgot what i was going to say. [laughter] i wanted the biggest hole in the world to drop in and never be seen again. [laughter] i still do not know what happened. i do not know how i got it wrong. >> beautiful. yes, please. >> would gingrich have won in south carolina if he repeated his performance in florida instead of falling asleep? would he have one to go to the primary debates? likewise
my first debate in 1988, george h. w. bush vs. michael dukakis. george h. w. bush was the vice president and he gave an answer. high-tech, green light, yellow light, red light, and green light said you could talk, yellow lights that you could line up, red light said shut up. george h. w. bush in the middle of an answer, i stopped him and said, mr. vice president, your time is up. he pointed to the lights and said, i have still got some time. in my ear, i heard the voice of the executive...
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. >> former president george hw lush and his family are -- george h. w. bush and his family were victims of a hacking scandal. several personal photos have been posted on line. the hacked material includes telephone numbers, home addresses and other things of many bush family members, including both former presidents and this includes the security code for george w's home in dallas. a criminal investigation is under way. we are back in a moment. >> our nbc chopper in the san francisco bay develops news of a successful rescue, a sail boat capsizes a short while ago, two people were overboard and rescued, they are okay at this hour. >> thanks for joining us, hope to see you back here at 6:00, good night folks. >>> on our broadcast tonight, states of emergency. a wild night as a dangerous blizzard brings much of the northeast to a standstill. up to 3 feet of snow piling up. major cities and airports shutting down. >>> on edge in the state of california. they're now going door to door, searching for an armed and dangerous sniper who is hunting police officers and
. >> former president george hw lush and his family are -- george h. w. bush and his family were victims of a hacking scandal. several personal photos have been posted on line. the hacked material includes telephone numbers, home addresses and other things of many bush family members, including both former presidents and this includes the security code for george w's home in dallas. a criminal investigation is under way. we are back in a moment. >> our nbc chopper in the san...
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george bush. host: george w. or george h. w.? caller: george w. bush. host: why? out, iot going to find guess. let's go to democratic caller in iowa. caller: good morning. my favorite is john f. kennedy. he was brilliant. when he gave his inaugural address, he started the peace corps and he brought young kids to help out with the country. he and his brothers were for the poor. it was not just for the rich. he's my favorite. thank you. host: we will keep getting your thoughts on your favorite president throughout the first part of the morning. let me give you some other headlines in the papers. the new york times front page -- next to that is the story about obama's plan for citizenship that was put out on saturday. it says none of the 11 million illegal immigrants currently in the country will be granted permanent resident status and given a document known as a green card until the earlier of two dates -- this was part of the sunday talk shows, the debate over whether or not the president should be putting out the immigration plan when a bipartisan group on capitol hill is working on legislati
george bush. host: george w. or george h. w.? caller: george w. bush. host: why? out, iot going to find guess. let's go to democratic caller in iowa. caller: good morning. my favorite is john f. kennedy. he was brilliant. when he gave his inaugural address, he started the peace corps and he brought young kids to help out with the country. he and his brothers were for the poor. it was not just for the rich. he's my favorite. thank you. host: we will keep getting your thoughts on your favorite...
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george h. w. bush. halfway into the debate, george h. w. bush was giving an answer. time cues were liked. high-tech. greenlight, red light, yellow light. greenlight means top, red light means shut up. george w. bush is in the middle of an answer and i stopped him. i said the time was up. he pointed to the lights that were under the tv cameras. in my ear i heard the voice of the executive producer saying, jim, he is right. [laughter] in front of everyone i have ever known in my whole life, i said, mr. vice president. you're right. go ahead. i forgot what i was going to say. go ahead. never wanted to be seen again. i still do not know what happened. >> yes please. >> hi. bob wiener. i'm a mainstreet reporter radio. question -- would gingrich have one after his debate in south carolina if he had repeated that performance with a strong soundbite in florida instead of falling asleep? likewise, would obama have lost the election if the polls slipped and showed romney was better after the first debate if he had repeated the performance and the last two debates? what is your
george h. w. bush. halfway into the debate, george h. w. bush was giving an answer. time cues were liked. high-tech. greenlight, red light, yellow light. greenlight means top, red light means shut up. george w. bush is in the middle of an answer and i stopped him. i said the time was up. he pointed to the lights that were under the tv cameras. in my ear i heard the voice of the executive producer saying, jim, he is right. [laughter] in front of everyone i have ever known in my whole life, i...
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koop served under presidents ronald reagan and george h. w. bush. he is credited for helping to debunk the myths and misconceptions about aids. >>> our time is 4:50. here's an interesting perspective on the gun control debate. wusa9 found a town where every household is required by law to own a gun and the ammunition to use it. this morning andrea mccarren takes us to a community about 25 miles northwest of atlanta that put itself on the map in a most unusual way. >> we don't have shootouts. its a not a wild, wild west. >> reporter: sunrise over this town in georgia reveals a sleepy town of 30,000 and a landscape dotted with flags, american and confederate. >> i can kill somebody with n. i can really do some damage and hurt somebody. >> reporter: carol is a lifelong kennesaw resident. >> if i hear somebody breaking in, this will be loaded and if they come into my house, they're going to get shot. >> reporter: she's a big supporter of the town's law that requires every household to own a gun. >> why are you go going to break into somebody's house if
koop served under presidents ronald reagan and george h. w. bush. he is credited for helping to debunk the myths and misconceptions about aids. >>> our time is 4:50. here's an interesting perspective on the gun control debate. wusa9 found a town where every household is required by law to own a gun and the ammunition to use it. this morning andrea mccarren takes us to a community about 25 miles northwest of atlanta that put itself on the map in a most unusual way. >> we don't...
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a spokesman for former president george h. w. bushthat the criminal investigation is under way and there is " not much else to say. " >> we will be right back. >> welcome back we are watching a hot spot on the bay bridge. there is a mass of back of due to a motorcycle accident. >> as we look at the toll plaza the thing to notice is that there is no movement. even in the right hand lane that are considered the carpool lanes. they are also backed up as far as we can see. 880 is also jammed up. traffic is that it complete standstill on the incline section. there >> the motorcycle went down and hit some debris from the big rig. i just got word from chp that all the lanes have been open on the upper deck of the bay bridge. >> all to the rules would be the san mateo bridge. also the richmond san rafael bridge to the golden gate bridge would also be a good alternate route. i think this backlog will be with us for a while. this camera is showing movement a again so we will switch back. this is what it looks like if you're headed to that way.
a spokesman for former president george h. w. bushthat the criminal investigation is under way and there is " not much else to say. " >> we will be right back. >> welcome back we are watching a hot spot on the bay bridge. there is a mass of back of due to a motorcycle accident. >> as we look at the toll plaza the thing to notice is that there is no movement. even in the right hand lane that are considered the carpool lanes. they are also backed up as far as we can...
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the secret service is investigating the publication of private photographs of former presidents george h-w bushgeorge w bush. they appear to have been stolen from family e-mail accounts. the e-mails appeared on a gossip web site yesterday. the emails were between several members of the bush family. and delved into personal family topics, scheduling matters. and contact information for dozens of extended bush relatives. the bush family said, it would not comment because the matter is now a criminal investigation. >> jacqueline: we are seeing clear skies if not a cloud in sight. with clear skies and cold temperatures. current temperatures 40's in vallejo. 424 livermore. 40's in sunnyvale. we will be dropping into the 30's pretty much everywhere. cold inland. for tomorrow we will definitely rebound nicely. temperatures rebounding nicely but we are going to warm up even nicer next week. a dry pattern. let us take a look at temperatures. pretty chilly. very dry. and it looks like the wind will stay c calm with fog expected overnight. and for the inland valley locations away from the coast freezing t
the secret service is investigating the publication of private photographs of former presidents george h-w bushgeorge w bush. they appear to have been stolen from family e-mail accounts. the e-mails appeared on a gossip web site yesterday. the emails were between several members of the bush family. and delved into personal family topics, scheduling matters. and contact information for dozens of extended bush relatives. the bush family said, it would not comment because the matter is now a...
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the global cold war, published by stanford university press in 2008, and "the china diary of george h. w. bush" published by princeton university press in 2008. we think in leadership and whole of government national security reform, one of our bush school faculty members, and that was done for the strategic studies institute in 2010. and he wrote "the fall of the berlin wall," published by oxford university press in 2000. obviously, we miss him at the bush school but we know he's doing well at the smu. i would now like to suggest that we're going to have a preproduction to doctor jeff engel coming up on stage, and before he brings his remarks, we are going to see a video. is a pretty significant to you because it's a video in president bush's own words, and it chronicles events followed the invasion of kuwait, and i would like you now to pay attention to this video, and after it's over, we'll have jeff engel, then talk with us. thank you very much. [applause] >> in the early morning hours of august 2, following negotiations and promises by iraq's dictator, saddam hussein, not to use force, a
the global cold war, published by stanford university press in 2008, and "the china diary of george h. w. bush" published by princeton university press in 2008. we think in leadership and whole of government national security reform, one of our bush school faculty members, and that was done for the strategic studies institute in 2010. and he wrote "the fall of the berlin wall," published by oxford university press in 2000. obviously, we miss him at the bush school but we...
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./// kooo served as reagan and george h-w bush.../.. pe was well-known for hii work around h----/aidse" society. ...// 3 a civil trial kicked off & defending itself againss - accusaatons of negligence ...in conneccion to the massive 2010 gulf oil spill. the plaintifffs the coaat states.... and thousands of everyday eoole.... -& ...they say b-- knowingly áfailedd toomaintain afe drilling procedures....and botchhd a key safety test of theewell. the trral -& couud last months...or end att aaytimm, iff -p decides o settle fast. -3&p3 bbooke-davidson ays: "one of the major impediments to pettlement iss he states wantt a lottof moneyyfor tteir pestoration and the federal government is looking more for -3 a penalty and wants their money back." back."if b-p and thee 3 other compaaies are found 33 by a judge to pay almost 18-billiin dollaassin damages....and more punitive damages asswell. aa the debate over -3 washinggon ... one houston man ii conducting a ontrooersial exppriment of his own. 3 kyle coplln... with the ...armed cittzen project... plans toogive away shotguns....to & women in crim
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excellence, integrity, leadership, loyalty, respect and selfless service and they are personified in george h. w. bush and we are fortunate to be the school that makes us a&m. [applause] >>> book tv is on the road in philadelphia at the university of pennsylvania, and we are interviewing some professors who also happened to the authors and we want to introduce you to the dean of the university pennsylvania school of social policy and practice. this is richard on your screen. one of his books, his most recent is called "the third fly on government programs don't work and a blueprint for change." and doctor i'm here from the government and i am here to help you is that not true? >> not true. >> why not? >> because most government social programs, which is designed to help people don't actually help people and in some instances it is a little more than i hate saying this about viet do good of full employment act and lots of people would like to help but at the end of the day if you look at whether the needle has been moved and people have been held by substantial government programs and substantial amoun
excellence, integrity, leadership, loyalty, respect and selfless service and they are personified in george h. w. bush and we are fortunate to be the school that makes us a&m. [applause] >>> book tv is on the road in philadelphia at the university of pennsylvania, and we are interviewing some professors who also happened to the authors and we want to introduce you to the dean of the university pennsylvania school of social policy and practice. this is richard on your screen. one of...
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nixon, ronald reagan, certainly herbert hoover, dwight eisenhower, jerry ford, and that is why george h w bush, another man who i like and admire enormously at the personal level -- an incredibly thoughtful man -- he reinforced the perception of the republicans as the party of the landed gentry. it became a problem in 1992. dislike the most? >> the 2012 campaign was a pretty bad campaign. >> because? >> i do not think either barack obama or mitt romney really likes politics that much. you have to have people who like politics. and run for president? their doctors. i do not think either one of them get much joy out of it. >> do you still get joy out of it? >> i do. not as much. there was a time when you would stay up late at night and -- everybody would have a funny story -- i think there is less of that now, and last letting down of hair. -- and less letting down of hair. there is a lot more control in the campaigns. a lot less accessibility. >> i remember, 40 years ago journalists like you would know these folks, having drinks with them and all that. >> i do not know if it is true for everybo
nixon, ronald reagan, certainly herbert hoover, dwight eisenhower, jerry ford, and that is why george h w bush, another man who i like and admire enormously at the personal level -- an incredibly thoughtful man -- he reinforced the perception of the republicans as the party of the landed gentry. it became a problem in 1992. dislike the most? >> the 2012 campaign was a pretty bad campaign. >> because? >> i do not think either barack obama or mitt romney really likes politics...
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the man he defeated, former president george h. w. bush said, if clinton were the titanic, the iceberg would have sunk. it has less to do with this sharp political acumen and more to do with his deeply held values and ideals. bill clinton believes in an america that is tied in a single garment of destiny. our fates are bound together and we should work together. a man from hope continues to work to give hope to millions. bill clinton has taught us that while hope is a powerful motivator, it takes more than that to build the future we dream of. as we revitalize our discussion about how to renew the american dream, i ask you to join me in welcoming a great proponent of the american dream, the honorable william jefferson clinton. [applause] [applause] >> thank you very much. thank you. thank you. thank you. thank you very much. thank you. thank you. thank you. thank you. >> we miss you. >> thank you. sometimes, i miss you. [laughter] most of the time, i like what i am doing. i want to thank steny for the introduction. we talked a few days ago
the man he defeated, former president george h. w. bush said, if clinton were the titanic, the iceberg would have sunk. it has less to do with this sharp political acumen and more to do with his deeply held values and ideals. bill clinton believes in an america that is tied in a single garment of destiny. our fates are bound together and we should work together. a man from hope continues to work to give hope to millions. bill clinton has taught us that while hope is a powerful motivator, it...
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and they're all personified in president george h. w. bush. thank you. [applause] >> you're watching booktv on c-span2. 48 hours of nonfiction authors and books every weekend. author jared diamond is next on booktv. he talks about what we can learn from traditional societies that exist in only a very few places around the world today. he also reflects on the way people lived for the vast majority of the millions of years of human existence. this is just under one hour. >> it's my great privilege to introduce an invite dr. diamond to the stage to tell us all about the world until yesterday. let's give him a wonderful philadelphia well. [applause] notice he has a red coat with a red tie. >> let me first check whether you will be able to hear me okay in back. can you hear in back? it's a great pleasure to be back in philadelphia today and to be back in this wonderful library to talk about subjects other than gall bladders. [laughter] instead, to getting an idea, how many this evening may find what i will tie you a practical value, i'd like you to raise your
and they're all personified in president george h. w. bush. thank you. [applause] >> you're watching booktv on c-span2. 48 hours of nonfiction authors and books every weekend. author jared diamond is next on booktv. he talks about what we can learn from traditional societies that exist in only a very few places around the world today. he also reflects on the way people lived for the vast majority of the millions of years of human existence. this is just under one hour. >> it's my...
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have paid out that -- played out that he would not have survived the from the perspective of george h. w. busha key role deadeyes and made it but given the question and the odds i think they would take the same that. >> a distinct the brass of the coalition did play a role in the calculation my vantage point* was remaining were only a few months before to be overthrown deal the violent one overthrown in eastern europe after the fall of though wall. cliff a big ally of saddam hussein and iran. and these successors many came out of the communist party, not the associate but a communist. why was arabia important? that had and a rotating seat on the security council in a they had a vote it needed nine votes. we really needed this part of romania even though they did not like what they we're doing so keeping a coalition that brought did have something to say. >> i was a colonel at the time while the discussion was going on i was running off tackle at the fundamental level. said two years before, i had been on the joint staff band the executive director of three joint chiefs of staff and was there f
have paid out that -- played out that he would not have survived the from the perspective of george h. w. busha key role deadeyes and made it but given the question and the odds i think they would take the same that. >> a distinct the brass of the coalition did play a role in the calculation my vantage point* was remaining were only a few months before to be overthrown deal the violent one overthrown in eastern europe after the fall of though wall. cliff a big ally of saddam hussein and...
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george h. w. bushent after acid rain the republicans have a history of responsible stewardship of our environment. the hard right turn to the party, it give it away from its own and from concert attendance picks we make that point in the book. >> you talk about the 2010 house of representatives and you focus on the republicans, but you also look at democrats in regards to the anti-legislation speak with there are a handful of democrats who sided with republicans in this assault but they tended to be from fossil fuels states. from states that are reliant on the fuels of the past to what we are trying to say is we need to continue to invest as a country in renewable fuels, in energy efficient, and solar, and wind it and we make that case that while we're continuing to use a lot of cold in this country, a lot of oil and a lot of gas, we need to be moving towards more sustainable fuels. not overnight but over time. >> as president obama done enough in regards to environmental regulation legislation speak w
george h. w. bushent after acid rain the republicans have a history of responsible stewardship of our environment. the hard right turn to the party, it give it away from its own and from concert attendance picks we make that point in the book. >> you talk about the 2010 house of representatives and you focus on the republicans, but you also look at democrats in regards to the anti-legislation speak with there are a handful of democrats who sided with republicans in this assault but they...
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bush family e-mail accounts have been hacked. the secret service is investigating the publication of busch family e-mail's and photographs. a spokesman for the former president george that h. wcriminal investigation is underwear in there's not much else to say. >> police chase in its los angeles begins in a fiery crash. police were pursuing a suspected drunken driver wednesday night that reached speeds of more than 100 mi. an hour. the car skidded out of control, slamming into a guardrail and bursting into flames. police pulled the driver out of the car and had rushed to a hospital. his name in condition had not been released. the chp are investigating the crash and the lapd is handling the criminal investigation. >> right now vallejo is 35 degrees, with a high of 50. we will be right back. [ woman ] my boyfriend and i were going on vacation, so i used my citi thankyou card to pick up some accessories. a new belt. some nylons. and what girl wouldn't need new shoes? and with all the points i've been earning, i was able to get us a flight to our favorite climbing spot, even on a holiday weekend. ♪ things are definitely... looking up. [ male announcer ] with no blackout dates,
bush family e-mail accounts have been hacked. the secret service is investigating the publication of busch family e-mail's and photographs. a spokesman for the former president george that h. wcriminal investigation is underwear in there's not much else to say. >> police chase in its los angeles begins in a fiery crash. police were pursuing a suspected drunken driver wednesday night that reached speeds of more than 100 mi. an hour. the car skidded out of control, slamming into a guardrail...
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the man he defeated, former president george h. w. bush said, if clinton were the titanic, the iceberg would have sunk. it has less to do with this sharp political acumen and more to do with his deeply held values and ideals. bill clinton believes in an america that is tied in a single garment of destiny. our fates are bound together and we should work together. a man from hope continues to work to give hope to millions. bill clinton has taught us that while hope is a powerful motivator, it takes more than that to build the future we dream of. as we revitalize our discussion about how to renew the american dream, i ask you to join me in welcoming a great proponent of the american dream, the honorable william jefferson clinton. [applause] >> thank you very much. thank you. thank you. thank you. thank you very much. thank you. thank you. thank you. thank you. >> we miss you. >> thank you. sometimes, i miss you. [laughter] most of the time, i like what i am doing. i want to thank steny for the introduction. we talked a few days ago when he sa
the man he defeated, former president george h. w. bush said, if clinton were the titanic, the iceberg would have sunk. it has less to do with this sharp political acumen and more to do with his deeply held values and ideals. bill clinton believes in an america that is tied in a single garment of destiny. our fates are bound together and we should work together. a man from hope continues to work to give hope to millions. bill clinton has taught us that while hope is a powerful motivator, it...
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, the deputy assistant for housing and federal housing commissioner in the administration of george h. w. bush. bob rosen is a partner with washington council ernst and young and was my legislative council when i served as majority leader and served as legislative counsel to senator wendell ford. richard smith is the president and chief executive officer of realg corp. at least i could pronounce your name. he is a member of the business roundtable and a member of the policy advisory board from the joint center for housing studies. barry zegis was a senior vice president at fannie mae and president of the low-income housing coalition. there are a few members who are not here and we thank them for their efforts and would like to ask those who are here who were just identified to the stand and be recognized and all of you join me for thanking them for their efforts. [applause] some of you here today and others around the country may ask why housing commission, why this report, why now? the answer lies in the fact that six years after the collapse of the housing market that cost so much chaos and
, the deputy assistant for housing and federal housing commissioner in the administration of george h. w. bush. bob rosen is a partner with washington council ernst and young and was my legislative council when i served as majority leader and served as legislative counsel to senator wendell ford. richard smith is the president and chief executive officer of realg corp. at least i could pronounce your name. he is a member of the business roundtable and a member of the policy advisory board from...
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incident when a senator john tower was the secretary of defense nominee for sec -- for president george h. w. bush. our next caller from tennessee, on the republican line. caller: i think republicans made a mistake. i remember the john tower. -- tower period. a number of things came out about his personal life and things people did not particularly care for, but substantively, i like the fact that chuck hagel voted against movement into iraq. our local congressman did that. i supported that at the time. very frankly, they made a mistake there. war is not something a secretary of defense always assets -- has to support. chuck hagel as a combat record that exceeds most of what people have done in this area. he has been in the senate. senators know him. he will be confirmed later on. i think it makes the republican party look silly in this case. i understand the have and advise and consent role. i support that. however, in this case, i think they made a mistake. host: the washington times examines what happens now -- jenny in seattle, washington, a democrat. rather, jerry. caller: what i would like t
incident when a senator john tower was the secretary of defense nominee for sec -- for president george h. w. bush. our next caller from tennessee, on the republican line. caller: i think republicans made a mistake. i remember the john tower. -- tower period. a number of things came out about his personal life and things people did not particularly care for, but substantively, i like the fact that chuck hagel voted against movement into iraq. our local congressman did that. i supported that at...
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in 1989, president george h. w. bush assembled america's governors in charlottesville for an education summit that led to the development of national goals for education. many other national and global leaders have come to these grounds for discussions that shaped our goals and aspirations as a people. today continuing in this tradition, secretary of state john carey will speak about the importance of effective american foreign policy and diplomacy. -- kerry. while he is our 68 secretary of state, thomas jefferson served as our country's first secretary of state beginning in 1790. in the spring of 1793 as he was nearing the end of his term, he wrote a letter to james madison in which he reflected on a personal obligation of national service. "a tour of duty in whatever way he could be most useful to his country is due from every individual. am." america opposing new secretary of state has served in the u.s. navy, in state government in massachusetts, in the u.s. senate, and now in his newest role as our nation's top dipl
in 1989, president george h. w. bush assembled america's governors in charlottesville for an education summit that led to the development of national goals for education. many other national and global leaders have come to these grounds for discussions that shaped our goals and aspirations as a people. today continuing in this tradition, secretary of state john carey will speak about the importance of effective american foreign policy and diplomacy. -- kerry. while he is our 68 secretary of...
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george h. w. bush only serve one term as president but many years of federal service with the cia and as u.n. ambassador. he decided not to take the health benefits. he does not receive those. you can decline and that any time. bill clinton and george w. bush both receive health benefits. host: what kind of health care are they getting? guest: they are receiving the same health benefits and the federal pensioner would get in federal service. host: the same that members of congress get. what does that include? is that better than medicare? guest: i think it is exactly the same. i do not think it is better than medicare. it is what every federal employee uses. i am a federal employee. i enjoy my health benefits. i am assuming they are about the same. host: margaret from tennessee, independent caller. caller: they also extend the secret service powers under mr. cheney. the reason they have done this is because i think both men are cowards. they think they have to have protection. i cannot believe they wou
george h. w. bush only serve one term as president but many years of federal service with the cia and as u.n. ambassador. he decided not to take the health benefits. he does not receive those. you can decline and that any time. bill clinton and george w. bush both receive health benefits. host: what kind of health care are they getting? guest: they are receiving the same health benefits and the federal pensioner would get in federal service. host: the same that members of congress get. what...
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in the diary of george h. w. bushthe making of a global president, published by princeton university press in the 2008. rethinking leadership and the whole of national security reform is one that we remember and that was done through the strategic studies institute in 2010, and he wrote the fall of the berlin wall, the revolutionary legacy of 1989, published by the oxford university press in 2009. honestly, we miss him at the bush school, but we know he is doing well. i would now like to suggest that we are going to have a pre-introduction to doctor jeffrey engel coming up on stage. we begin to see the video, and this is a pretty significant video, because it is a video from president bush's own works. following the invasion of kuwait, i would like to now pay attention to this video and after it is over, we will have jeffrey engel come up and talk with us. thank you very much. [applause] >> ♪ ♪ >> on the early-morning hours early morning hours of august 2, following negotiations and promises by the iraq dictator, sadd
in the diary of george h. w. bushthe making of a global president, published by princeton university press in the 2008. rethinking leadership and the whole of national security reform is one that we remember and that was done through the strategic studies institute in 2010, and he wrote the fall of the berlin wall, the revolutionary legacy of 1989, published by the oxford university press in 2009. honestly, we miss him at the bush school, but we know he is doing well. i would now like to...
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george w. bush, he would have raised h heell ab it.he president of the united states is going to, as he said, violate the rights of an american citizen by killing him through a drone strike, that the president or the high government, senior government official, has to go to someone, some sort of court for approval to get this done. as richard said, the three criteria set up in that justice department white paper are inreadably elastic. imminent threat, last resort, those are all things, as richard said especially the imminent threat is something that's violated every day when they do these drone strikes. so while i understand why you're not bothered by it, it could be because the president who is implementing this policy is someone you trust but there are going to be other presidents and as has been reported i believe on msnbc yesterday, maybe even by kelly, that it's the precedent that's been set up that is giving a lot of people concern. there's a democrat in the white house today, there could be a republican in the white house four
george w. bush, he would have raised h heell ab it.he president of the united states is going to, as he said, violate the rights of an american citizen by killing him through a drone strike, that the president or the high government, senior government official, has to go to someone, some sort of court for approval to get this done. as richard said, the three criteria set up in that justice department white paper are inreadably elastic. imminent threat, last resort, those are all things, as...
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george h. bush's solicitor general kenneth starr stated in a filing of the supreme court -- quote -- "it remains true today that the state has no jurisdiction on reservations involving indians." and george w. bush, his solicitor general said -- quote -- "the policy of leaving indians free from state jurisdiction and control is deeply rooted in our nation's history." end quote. so here are republican administrations that have basically said the way to deal with this is a federal relationship, and i am saying to my colleagues on the other side of the aisle unless you're willing to put a federal prosecutor and to put a federal agent right there on all tribal reservations, who do you think is going to prosecute these crimes? who? who's going to prosecute them? and so that is why the department of justice came to us and said we have an idea of how we might do it. let's try to get a partnership with tribal jurisdictions to make sure that justice is being brought on tribal land but do so by protecting the civil liberties of american citizens as we go through this process. and that is the legislation that is before us, that passed out of the judiciary committee and is now on the senate floor that
george h. bush's solicitor general kenneth starr stated in a filing of the supreme court -- quote -- "it remains true today that the state has no jurisdiction on reservations involving indians." and george w. bush, his solicitor general said -- quote -- "the policy of leaving indians free from state jurisdiction and control is deeply rooted in our nation's history." end quote. so here are republican administrations that have basically said the way to deal with this is a...
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george w. bush, former presidential candidate john huntsman, former bush national security adviser stephen hadley, an egg white and former candidate for governor in california and now head of hguments in california's voters approved same-sex marriage ban proposition 8 as well as the federal defense of marriage act. >> a new study just released shows that a majority of voters are opposed to renaming stamford cisco's international airport after gay rights activist harvey milk. 61 percent of likely voters oppose the idea according to a poll conducted by the chamber of commerce. harvey milk was the first openly gay person to be elected to public office in california. the study also showed that roughly the same number of voters oppose the name change are in favor of bringing the golden state warriors building to the waterfront area at peers and 30 through 32. secondhand smoke affects everyone's health. it's not just irritating. it can cause heart disease and even death. speak up about secondhand smoke. your health and the health of your family depend on it. ♪ i -- i got it, i got it made ♪ i got it made, i got it made ♪ i got it made ♪ fresh at subway ♪ breakfast made the way i s
george w. bush, former presidential candidate john huntsman, former bush national security adviser stephen hadley, an egg white and former candidate for governor in california and now head of hguments in california's voters approved same-sex marriage ban proposition 8 as well as the federal defense of marriage act. >> a new study just released shows that a majority of voters are opposed to renaming stamford cisco's international airport after gay rights activist harvey milk. 61 percent of...