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most obvious is george marshall, but here i wanted to emphasize a few. on the left, this is john church if he was a lieutenant with company b. he ended up getting wounded during consolidation of the line, and in world war ii these a one star general, and the korean war he actually takes command of the 24th infantry division. that's a photograph of him taking during korea. this is clarence huber, two other photographs of him, taken from the war with his favorite colt 45 featured all the way through world war ii. this is him when he commanded the first infantry. theodore roosevelt, jr. was a major, 30 i believe, a major who commanded a battalion of the 26th infantry to the south, in the south end of the village, and they were tasked with flank support in one of his companies had to come in and reserve to plug the line during the battle. and, of course, in world war ii he is a one star general. is first deputy commander of the first infantry and he lands a utah beach, the first general officer sure at utah beach in urns a medal of honor before dying of natu
most obvious is george marshall, but here i wanted to emphasize a few. on the left, this is john church if he was a lieutenant with company b. he ended up getting wounded during consolidation of the line, and in world war ii these a one star general, and the korean war he actually takes command of the 24th infantry division. that's a photograph of him taking during korea. this is clarence huber, two other photographs of him, taken from the war with his favorite colt 45 featured all the way...
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churchill, huddled in the .rcadia conference american military factions including army chief of staff george marshall and brigadier general dwight eisenhower launched an immediate invasion of france. mr. huxen: when the united states injured world war ii after the attack of pearl harbor, we were faced with a strategic choice -- japan or nazi germany -- when the united states entered world war ii. roosevelt believed that hitler and nazi germany were our chief enemy. the problem was we were not ready to fight the not cease -- the nazis on the continent of europe. we looked at a plan to perhaps invade across the english channel into normandy but realized it would not have the material resources or the army built that was necessary for victory. in the meantime, the soviet union was taking a terrible pounding on the eastern want, and so franklin roosevelt and winston churchill realized they had to do something to meet joseph stalin fleeting for a second front, but it would not be in france. we decided we would land in north africa. so we tell the story of this north african farmhouse we are standing and t
churchill, huddled in the .rcadia conference american military factions including army chief of staff george marshall and brigadier general dwight eisenhower launched an immediate invasion of france. mr. huxen: when the united states injured world war ii after the attack of pearl harbor, we were faced with a strategic choice -- japan or nazi germany -- when the united states entered world war ii. roosevelt believed that hitler and nazi germany were our chief enemy. the problem was we were not...
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they should learn about great men like george marshall and white eisenhower and ronald reagan. we must teach them what it took to prevail over evil in the 20th century and what it will take in the 21st. we want to make sure they understand it is the brave men and women of united states armed forces to defend our freedom and secure millions of others as well. our children need to know that they are citizens of the most powerful good in honorable nation in the history of mankind , the exceptional nation. ordinary americans have done things to guarantee her survival. america's future and the future of freedom for all the world now depend on us. speaking at omaha beach on the 40th anniversary of the d-day landings president reagan put it this way. we will always remember. we will always be proud. we will always be prepared so we may always be free. thank you very much. >> thank you. [applause] thank you. thank you. [applause] >> with congress out of session we thought we'd take this opportunity and bring you up to be in primetime during the week. so tonight we are focusing on books
they should learn about great men like george marshall and white eisenhower and ronald reagan. we must teach them what it took to prevail over evil in the 20th century and what it will take in the 21st. we want to make sure they understand it is the brave men and women of united states armed forces to defend our freedom and secure millions of others as well. our children need to know that they are citizens of the most powerful good in honorable nation in the history of mankind , the exceptional...
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the polluter-funded george marshall institute, a longtime climate denial outfit -- and who knows how they got to take respectable george c. marshal's name and slap it on a climate-denial industry front -- but they did -- they wrote that this was an attack on constitutional rights. well, that kind of presumes the answer because there's no constitutional right to commit fraud. similarly, calvin bisner, founder of another phony baloney industry front called the cornwall alliance, said the same. "the mere suggestion of considering this action represents -- quote -- "a direct attack on the right to freedom of speech and the press guaranteed by the first amendment and is -- quote -- "horrifically bad for science." coming from a science denial outfit, that concern for science is rich. and, again, fraud is not protected by the first amendment. in the "national review," i was accused of wanting to launch -- and i quote them -- "organized crime investigations against people and institutions that disagree with me about global warming in order to lock people up as ma mafiosi." crime, lock people
the polluter-funded george marshall institute, a longtime climate denial outfit -- and who knows how they got to take respectable george c. marshal's name and slap it on a climate-denial industry front -- but they did -- they wrote that this was an attack on constitutional rights. well, that kind of presumes the answer because there's no constitutional right to commit fraud. similarly, calvin bisner, founder of another phony baloney industry front called the cornwall alliance, said the same....
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they should learn about great men liked george marshall and dwight eisenhower and harry truman and ronaldreagan. we must teach them what it took to prevail over evil in the 20th century and what it will take in the 21st. the brave to plans women who defend freedom and security for millions of others as well. our children need to know that their citizens of the most powerful, good and honorable nation in the history of mankind, the exceptional nation. ordinary americans have done heroic things to guarantee her survival. america's future and the future of freedom for all the world now depend on us. speaking at omaha beach on the 40th anniversary of the d-day landings president reagan put it this way. we will always remember, we will always be proud, we will always be prepared so we may always be free. thank you very much. [applause] .. you're watching the tv on seeps bantu with top-notch authors every weekend. book tv, television for serious readers.
they should learn about great men liked george marshall and dwight eisenhower and harry truman and ronaldreagan. we must teach them what it took to prevail over evil in the 20th century and what it will take in the 21st. the brave to plans women who defend freedom and security for millions of others as well. our children need to know that their citizens of the most powerful, good and honorable nation in the history of mankind, the exceptional nation. ordinary americans have done heroic things...
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justly delete it from his speech a reference that criticized mccarthy for criticizing general george marshall. calling him a dupe of communists. eisenhower either took it out himself or had somebody take it out. it is fuzzy. some say that he waffled. maybe, just maybe, this is the beginning of what fred greenstein called the hidden hand presidency. eisenhower doing things behind the scenes. maybe this was the beginning of what eisenhower hoped would be a raprochment with mccarthy. he helped mccarthy would blow away, and he didn't, and he used richard nixon to help bring him down. what does this say about the future president of the united states? no one speech changes a campaign. october 16 in hartford, eisenhower says, " i shall go to korea." the impact of that has been way overdone. the campaign is over by that point. the stories of him gaining after that are exaggerated. he went from 44 points in the polls to 45. they were both struggling with ways to deal with the korean campaign and ways that are almost eerily in the way that richard nixon and hubert humphrey deal with the at nam in 1962
justly delete it from his speech a reference that criticized mccarthy for criticizing general george marshall. calling him a dupe of communists. eisenhower either took it out himself or had somebody take it out. it is fuzzy. some say that he waffled. maybe, just maybe, this is the beginning of what fred greenstein called the hidden hand presidency. eisenhower doing things behind the scenes. maybe this was the beginning of what eisenhower hoped would be a raprochment with mccarthy. he helped...
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consciously deleted from a speech a reference that criticized mccarthy for criticizing general george marshall. calling him a dupe of communists. eisenhower either took it out himself or had somebody take it out. it's a little fuzzy there. some say he waffled. m but maybe, just maybe, this is what was called the hidden-hand presidency. eisenhower doing things behind the scenes. maybe this was the beginning of whew eisenhower hoped would be a mob with mccarthy. he hoped that mccarthy would blow away, and he didn't. and he used richard nixon to help bring him down. but what does this say about the future president of the united states? and no one speech changes a campaign. october 16th in hartford, eisenhower says, i shall go to korea. the impact of that has been way overdone. the campaign is over by that point. the stories of steven gaining a little after that are way exaggerated. he went from 44 points down in the polls to 45. they were both struggling with how to deal with the korean war in the campaign in ways that are almost eerily like the way that richard nixon and hubert humphrey deal wi
consciously deleted from a speech a reference that criticized mccarthy for criticizing general george marshall. calling him a dupe of communists. eisenhower either took it out himself or had somebody take it out. it's a little fuzzy there. some say he waffled. m but maybe, just maybe, this is what was called the hidden-hand presidency. eisenhower doing things behind the scenes. maybe this was the beginning of whew eisenhower hoped would be a mob with mccarthy. he hoped that mccarthy would blow...
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he also worked for george marshall, by the way, too.ing in the oval office and the defense appropriations bill was put on the president's desk. and he's look iing through this y what trough it line by line. as only a five-star general whuld. he knew exactly what they were talking about, what the requests were. he looked up, said god help thio country when someone is the president who doesn't know the military as well as i do. and that's not to say that we shouldn't have a strong military.pa we should indeed but he had this capacity to do what was necessary to do the job and what was pork or unnecessary expenditures. >> and this is directed to you : as a world class interior designer. >> i went to a dinner in new york once upon a time. you d typical new york dinner where you're introduced to somebody and they don'tin hear your namew and you don't hear theirs either n. this particular case i happened to know who the woman was.emba i was younger and i just knew who she was. we got on the subject of embassies in the united states c and she
he also worked for george marshall, by the way, too.ing in the oval office and the defense appropriations bill was put on the president's desk. and he's look iing through this y what trough it line by line. as only a five-star general whuld. he knew exactly what they were talking about, what the requests were. he looked up, said god help thio country when someone is the president who doesn't know the military as well as i do. and that's not to say that we shouldn't have a strong military.pa we...
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he also worked for george marshall, by the way, too.ing in the oval office and the defense appropriations bill was put on the president's desk. and he's look iing through this y what trough it line by line. as only a five-star general whuld. he knew exactly what they were talking about, what the requests were. he looked up, said god help thio country when someone is the president who doesn't know the military as well as i do. and that's not to say that we shouldn't have a strong military.pa we should indeed but he had this capacity to do what was necessary to do the job and what was pork or unnecessary expenditures. >> and this is directed to you : as a world class interior designer. >> i went to a dinner in new york once upon a time. you d typical new york dinner where you're introduced to somebody and they don'tin hear your namew and you don't hear theirs either n. this particular case i happened to know who the woman was.emba i was younger and i just knew who she was. we got on the subject of embassies in the united states c and she
he also worked for george marshall, by the way, too.ing in the oval office and the defense appropriations bill was put on the president's desk. and he's look iing through this y what trough it line by line. as only a five-star general whuld. he knew exactly what they were talking about, what the requests were. he looked up, said god help thio country when someone is the president who doesn't know the military as well as i do. and that's not to say that we shouldn't have a strong military.pa we...
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before running to congress, i was a professor at the george marshall center. one of our defense security centers. one of the last courses i participated in was a senior executive seminar related to cyber security and cyber terrorism. in your strategy, you talk about though you are maintaining robust partnerships, obviously this is a global domain. they are starting, my colleagues , a retired marine colonel is starting a program on cyber security studies, leading the effort. i wonder if you can speak to how the defense security centers fit in with the strategy, how you feel as far as resources in order to use tools like these security centers like the marshall center to execute the strategy, and whether you need new authorities or additional resources in that venue. : the centers are very vital. regardless of the level of resources, part of the strategy is partnerships and establishing strong partnerships. terrymiral rodgers and said, this is a collaborative environment. i don't know if there are any authorities that we would ask to work more deeply, but i know
before running to congress, i was a professor at the george marshall center. one of our defense security centers. one of the last courses i participated in was a senior executive seminar related to cyber security and cyber terrorism. in your strategy, you talk about though you are maintaining robust partnerships, obviously this is a global domain. they are starting, my colleagues , a retired marine colonel is starting a program on cyber security studies, leading the effort. i wonder if you can...
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prior to running for congress i was a professor at the george c. marshall center.e of our defense security centers. and one of the last courses that i participated in was a senior executive seminar related to cyber security, cyber terrorism and so in your strategy you talk about building and maintaining robust alliances and partnerships and obviously this is a global domain, so they're now starting -- one of my colleagues phil lark retired marine colonel is starting a program on cyber security studies or he's leading that and effort so i'm wondering if you could speak to how the defense security centers fit in with this strategy. how you feel as far as resources in order to use tools like these security centers like the marshall center to execute that strategy, and whether you need new authorities or additional resources in that venue. >> well, first of all, these different centers are very vital. part of our strategy regardless of what the level of resources are, congresswoman, is partnerships. >> yep. >> and establishing strong partnerships. as admiral rogers and
prior to running for congress i was a professor at the george c. marshall center.e of our defense security centers. and one of the last courses that i participated in was a senior executive seminar related to cyber security, cyber terrorism and so in your strategy you talk about building and maintaining robust alliances and partnerships and obviously this is a global domain, so they're now starting -- one of my colleagues phil lark retired marine colonel is starting a program on cyber security...
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. >> reporter: 55 firefighters from charles and prince george's counties battled the blaze. according to the fire marshal, it arrived 13 minutes after that 911 call. bill smith with charles county fire says it does take time to wind through the long country roads but the construction of this single story modular home didn't help, either. >> the way they build houses nowadays, they are very small amount of materials, very combustible. >> reporter: delia goncalves, wusa 9. >> the boy and his grandmother were found in different parts of the house. the cause of the fire is still under investigation. >>> a terrible crash on the bw parkway happened late last night around the ramp to route 32. u.s. park police say the driver was pronounced dead at the scene. a female passenger who was ejected was seriously hurt. a second female passenger was taken to the hospital with minor injuries. the names of the victims have not been released. the cause of the crash is under investigation. >>> police are looking for suspects in a deadly shooting in suitland that happened just after 2:00 a.m. in the 4800 block of tanger pla
. >> reporter: 55 firefighters from charles and prince george's counties battled the blaze. according to the fire marshal, it arrived 13 minutes after that 911 call. bill smith with charles county fire says it does take time to wind through the long country roads but the construction of this single story modular home didn't help, either. >> the way they build houses nowadays, they are very small amount of materials, very combustible. >> reporter: delia goncalves, wusa 9....
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john marshall presented adams with a copy of his book that he written on the life of george washington. john adams is writing to john marshall that he has received this gift. he writes, dear sir, the extreme imbecility of old age must be my apology for neglecting to write, and thank you for your valuable book. it has not been for want for respect or admiration that i have not written frequently to you. there is no part of my life that i look back upon with more pleasure than the short time i spent with you. it is the pride of my life that i have given to this nation a chief justice equal to coke or hail, houck or mansfield. always your friend and well-wishers, though on the point of departure. john adams. host: john marshall served on the card for 34 years. years.he court for 34 what was his next several years like? won?e have many cases having established this principle, he became more powerful than the next three presidents. would you go that far? >> i would not, and i don't think that is a good way to look at it. completed -- created the court as an equal. he has a series of opinion
john marshall presented adams with a copy of his book that he written on the life of george washington. john adams is writing to john marshall that he has received this gift. he writes, dear sir, the extreme imbecility of old age must be my apology for neglecting to write, and thank you for your valuable book. it has not been for want for respect or admiration that i have not written frequently to you. there is no part of my life that i look back upon with more pleasure than the short time i...
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george c. particular sha marshal center.one of the last courses that i participated in was a senior executive seminar related to cyber security, cyber terrorism. in your strategy you talk about building and maintaining robust alliances, partnerships. this is a global domain. so they are starting -- one of my colleagues retired marine kern colonel is leading that effort. can you speak to how the security centers fit in, how you feel as far as resources in order to use tools like these security centers like the marshal center to execute that strategy and whether you need new authorities or additional resources in that venue. >> first of all, these different centers are very vital. part of our strategy regardless of what the level of resources are, congresswoman, is partnerships and establishing strong partnerships. as admiral rogers and terry said, this is a collaborative environment that we face the same threats and need to operate together. i don't know if there are any authority that mike would ask to help us work more deep
george c. particular sha marshal center.one of the last courses that i participated in was a senior executive seminar related to cyber security, cyber terrorism. in your strategy you talk about building and maintaining robust alliances, partnerships. this is a global domain. so they are starting -- one of my colleagues retired marine kern colonel is leading that effort. can you speak to how the security centers fit in, how you feel as far as resources in order to use tools like these security...
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john marshall presented john adams with a copy of his book that he had just written on the life of george washington. john adams is at his desk and he is writing to john marshall that he has received this gift. he writes, "dear sir, the extreme imecility of old age must be my apology for neglecting to write. thank you for your book. it's not want for esteem or respect or admiration that i have not written frequently to you. there is no part of my life that i look back upon with more pleasure than the short time i spent we and it is the pride of my life that i have given to this nation, a chief justice coke or hale, hope or mansfield, i am your friend and well wisher on the point of departure, or hale, hope or mansfield, i am your friend and well wisher on the point of departure, john adams. host: so the chief justice john marshall served on the court for 34 years. he is often referred to in fact as the sitting justice, the great chief justice. what was his next several years like? did he decide many other cases. one book i read that having established this principal, he became more powerf
john marshall presented john adams with a copy of his book that he had just written on the life of george washington. john adams is at his desk and he is writing to john marshall that he has received this gift. he writes, "dear sir, the extreme imecility of old age must be my apology for neglecting to write. thank you for your book. it's not want for esteem or respect or admiration that i have not written frequently to you. there is no part of my life that i look back upon with more...
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marshall who he appointed as chief justice of the united states. john mar shl presented squlochb adams with a copy of his book he had just written on the life of george john adams at the desk and writing to john marshall that he has received this gift. he writes, dear sir, the extreme imby silty of old old must be my apology for nekting to write an thank you for the book. it's not for want of esteem or respect or admiration that i have not written frequently to you. there is no part of my life that i look back upon with more pleasure than the short time i spent with you. and it is the pride of my life that i have given to this nation a chief justice equal to koch or hail, halt or mansfield. i'm your friend and well wisher though on the part of departure, john adams. >> so john -- the chief justice john marshall served on the court for 34 years and referred to as the sitting court justice called them great chief justice. what was his next several years like? did he decide many other cases? one book i read made the point establishing this principle, he became more powerful than the next three presidents of the united states. would you go that far? >> n
marshall who he appointed as chief justice of the united states. john mar shl presented squlochb adams with a copy of his book he had just written on the life of george john adams at the desk and writing to john marshall that he has received this gift. he writes, dear sir, the extreme imby silty of old old must be my apology for nekting to write an thank you for the book. it's not for want of esteem or respect or admiration that i have not written frequently to you. there is no part of my life...
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george washington university. is senior fellow at the german marshall fund. larry, can you help us understand the men to do for we are dealing with -- the magnitude of what we are dealing with? wheres is a time for us overall displacement is at an all-time high since world war ii. 16 million people are displaced. of which a quarter are from the syrian conflict alone. ways, we are seeing the international community really dealing with the biggest crisis with refugees in decades. depending on how you look at it. they could be since world war ii. enormousally catastrophe of humanitarian issues. it comes at a time when we are refugeeome very large emergencies. whether that is in the central african republic, yemen, central america, sudan. it is already coming at a time when the system has been extremely taxed already. and then there is dimensions with the syrian crisis -- there terminally -- in internally displaced. it is a situation where half of a country's population is either displaced or refugees. and in even larger number made some kind of international ass
george washington university. is senior fellow at the german marshall fund. larry, can you help us understand the men to do for we are dealing with -- the magnitude of what we are dealing with? wheres is a time for us overall displacement is at an all-time high since world war ii. 16 million people are displaced. of which a quarter are from the syrian conflict alone. ways, we are seeing the international community really dealing with the biggest crisis with refugees in decades. depending on how...
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marshal introduces us to an 86-year-old legend. >> reporter: it looks simple but it is an art 86-year-old george has mastered. >> i've been in thisfor 73 years. i've been here in kansas city since 1957, took over the old stadium. >> reporter: he hired today's director of grounds keeping trevor vance in 1995. vance started from the bottom. >> we had to mow today and get the dirt prepped for the workout. once the workouts are done, we'll drop the world series logos. >> reporter: his dedication will be seen by millions for the second year in a row. their work already has the approval from royals skipper ed yost. >> trevor does a phenomenal job with the field. p stadium is absolutely beautiful. trevor is the best at what he does democrat. >> reporter: the grounds keeping duo admits it takes long hours to maintain it, but in the end it's worth it for the royals. >> we'll fight them until hell freezes over then fight them on ice. that's what this club does. they'll come back for you. >> it's like a good umpire. you never hear him if he's doing his job. we want everyone to have the wow factor and focus on baseball. >>> it is 12:21. we h
marshal introduces us to an 86-year-old legend. >> reporter: it looks simple but it is an art 86-year-old george has mastered. >> i've been in thisfor 73 years. i've been here in kansas city since 1957, took over the old stadium. >> reporter: he hired today's director of grounds keeping trevor vance in 1995. vance started from the bottom. >> we had to mow today and get the dirt prepped for the workout. once the workouts are done, we'll drop the world series logos....
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clinton, and scorned the "wall street journal" and rival george bush after a poll was published showing trump leading in iowa. ted cruz met voters in marshalln iowa, and campaigned with dr ben carson, continuing his book tour. hillary clinton relied on star power for a fundraiser, at the iowa jefferson jackson dinner where 6,000 party faithful are attending. she brought her husband and pop singer katy perry for a concert for supporters. [ singing ] >>> and former president clinton reminded the crowd why he believed they should vote for his wife. >> the security of knowing why he has an education, that you can afford child care for your kids, they can have actions toz prekindergarten, that women get equal pay for equal work, no one that works more than 40 hours a week lives in poverty >>> last night bernie sanders hosted a rock and deburn concert in davenport. basil is the director of the state democratic party and a former senior aide to hillary clinton. eight years ago 2006, then senator clinton, as you know, was expected to just run away with iowa, and then along came a former senator president obama, who made a speech what that speech ca
clinton, and scorned the "wall street journal" and rival george bush after a poll was published showing trump leading in iowa. ted cruz met voters in marshalln iowa, and campaigned with dr ben carson, continuing his book tour. hillary clinton relied on star power for a fundraiser, at the iowa jefferson jackson dinner where 6,000 party faithful are attending. she brought her husband and pop singer katy perry for a concert for supporters. [ singing ] >>> and former president...
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george washington university. and anand is senior fellow at the german marshall fund. larry, can you help us understand the men to do for we are dealing with -- the magnitude of what we are dealing with? >> this is a time for us where overall displacement is at an all-time high since world war ii. 16 million people are displaced. of which a quarter are from the syrian conflict alone. in many ways, we are seeing the international community really dealing with the biggest crisis with refugees in decades. depending on how you look at it. they could be since world war ii. such a really enormous catastrophe of humanitarian issues. it comes at a time when we are seeing some very large refugee emergencies. whether that is in the central african republic, yemen, central america, sudan. it is already coming at a time when the system has been extremely taxed already. and then there is dimensions with the syrian crisis -- there is 7.6 million in terminally -- internally displaced. it is a situation where half of a country's population is either displaced or refugees. and in even
george washington university. and anand is senior fellow at the german marshall fund. larry, can you help us understand the men to do for we are dealing with -- the magnitude of what we are dealing with? >> this is a time for us where overall displacement is at an all-time high since world war ii. 16 million people are displaced. of which a quarter are from the syrian conflict alone. in many ways, we are seeing the international community really dealing with the biggest crisis with...
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of the program of extremism at the george wehington university, and have the senior fellow of the german marshallund. i think the right place to start is by getting an idea of the scope of this crisis. larry, can you help us understand the magnitude? this isou mentioned certainly one of the times for displacement,l all-time high since world war ii. 60 million people displaced, of those, 60 million refugees at this point -- 16 million refugees, a quarter of which are the 4.1 million syrians. we are seeing the international community dealing with the biggest crisis of refugees in decades depending on how you look at it. they could be since world war ii. it is such an enormous catastrophe of humanitarian issues. it comes at a time where we are resettlementarge emergencies whether that is in central african republic, yemen, central america, sudan, it is already coming at a time when the system has been extremely taxed. there are dimensions i think we have seen with the syrian crisis with 7.6 million displaced as all, you are looking at situation where half of a country's population is either displace
of the program of extremism at the george wehington university, and have the senior fellow of the german marshallund. i think the right place to start is by getting an idea of the scope of this crisis. larry, can you help us understand the magnitude? this isou mentioned certainly one of the times for displacement,l all-time high since world war ii. 60 million people displaced, of those, 60 million refugees at this point -- 16 million refugees, a quarter of which are the 4.1 million syrians. we...
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marshall's office. arthur, thank you so much for taking time to chat with us about this. so looking at the overall situation here and the law enforcement response, what are your thoughts? >> well, george mass casualty event or incident. as you heard mentioned in previous press conferences, and i think what you see here is a classic response to these types of incidents where law enforcement now goes immediately in and confronts the active shooter. where in previous years, 10, 15 years ago, you would actually set up a perimeter and call in the tactical unit. a lot of lives were lost in that we learned from that. unfortunately, we've had multiple shootings over the years. and we have now learned that actually going in and confronting the shooter right away saves a lot of lives. >> again, the strategy is to go in and take the shooter out directly? >> correct, exactly, to stop the threat. whether that's either using deadly force or using some type of physical force. generally, in these types of instance, it's going to be deadly force. and that's exactly what happened in this particular instance. >> and talk to us about what are you supposed to do? if you find yourself caught in a situation
marshall's office. arthur, thank you so much for taking time to chat with us about this. so looking at the overall situation here and the law enforcement response, what are your thoughts? >> well, george mass casualty event or incident. as you heard mentioned in previous press conferences, and i think what you see here is a classic response to these types of incidents where law enforcement now goes immediately in and confronts the active shooter. where in previous years, 10, 15 years ago,...
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they should learn about great men like george marshall and white eisenhower and ronald reagan. we must teach them what it took to prevail over evil in the 20th century and what it will take in the 21st. we want to make sure they understand it is the brave men and women of united states armed forces to defend our freedom and secure millions of others as well. our children need to know that they are citizens of the most powerful good in honorable nation in the history of mankind , the exceptional nation. ordinary americans have done things to guarantee her survival. america's future and the future of freedom for all the world now depend on us. speaking at omaha beach on the 40th anniversary of the d-day landings president reagan put it this way. we will always remember. we will always be proud. we will always be prepared so we may always be free. thank you very much. >> thank you. [applause] thank you. thank you.
they should learn about great men like george marshall and white eisenhower and ronald reagan. we must teach them what it took to prevail over evil in the 20th century and what it will take in the 21st. we want to make sure they understand it is the brave men and women of united states armed forces to defend our freedom and secure millions of others as well. our children need to know that they are citizens of the most powerful good in honorable nation in the history of mankind , the exceptional...
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organizations that name themselves after john loch, james madison, benjamin franklin, and even george c. marshal. it also includes the american legislative exchange counsel, or alec, which peddles anti-climate legislation in state legislatures. alec denies the human contribution to climate change by calling it an historical phenomenon asserting that the debate will continue. the climate denial coming out of alec is so egregious, even shell oil left the group this summer. and don't forget the paid-for scientists. the exxon network includes willie soon, whose network consistently young playe downple in climate change. dr. sun received more than $1.2 million from oil and coal interests, including exxonmobil, over the last decade. so the cat is out of the bag now, and all the bad press has got exxon a little jumpy. exxon's v.p. of public affairs, ken cohen, took to exson's blog to proclaim that his company has had a legitimate history when it comes to climate. "our scientists have been involved in climate research and reemented policy analysis for more than 30 years, yielding more than 50 papers in
organizations that name themselves after john loch, james madison, benjamin franklin, and even george c. marshal. it also includes the american legislative exchange counsel, or alec, which peddles anti-climate legislation in state legislatures. alec denies the human contribution to climate change by calling it an historical phenomenon asserting that the debate will continue. the climate denial coming out of alec is so egregious, even shell oil left the group this summer. and don't forget the...