editor in chief of the guardian. new york times executive editor and a member of the president's committee. they spoke for about one and a half hours. >> good evening. if you're interested and care about the u.s. constitution and freedom of speech and press, protected by the first amendment, or if you care about the role of journalism and the press in informing the public about important public issues, or if you care about the rules and rights of leakers of government classified information, or the level of information the public needs to exercise our responsibilities of self-government in a democracy, or the role of the state in keeping its citizens safe and functions effectively, or in the perplexing problems of working out a global system of free expression, in a new world defined by a truly global communications system, and nations with vastly different views about the freedom of speech and press, if any or all of this interests you, then tonight is your night. we can look forward to hearing from distinguished le

the editor of "the guardian." and we had a chat in my office the following week and sort of -- it was a somewhat vague conversation about collaborating and maybe we could and as any aggressive journalist would do, the door was a little bit open and i tried to stick my foot in it and keep, you know, keep it opening a little wider. from time to time i would call allen and just say, you know, we'd love to work with you and nothing happened for a while and then he did get in touch with me and the catalyst, i believe, for him reaching out to me was that he definitely had the sense that the british government was about to come down very hard on "the guardian" and probably demand the return of the materials and he was deathly worried that the public interest role that janine spoke so powerfuly about would be -- the plug would be yanked. >> of course that was proved to be the case. > exactly. sometime before the authorities actually came to the guard -- came to "the guardian" and they had to literally destroy their "the a

the editor of "the guardian. and we had a chat in my office the following week and sort of -- it was a somewhat vague conversation about collaborating and maybe we could and as any aggressive journalist would do, the door was a little bit open and i tried to stick my foot in it and keep, you know, keep it opening a little wider. from time to time i would call allen and just say, you know, we'd love to work with you and nothing happened for a while and then he did get in touch with me and the catalyst, i believe, for him reaching out to me was that he definitely had the sense that the british government was about to come down very hard on "the guardian" and probably demand the return of the materials and he was deathly worried that the public interest role that janine spoke so powerfully about the plug would be yanked. >> of course that was proved to be the case. >> exactly. sometime before the authorities actually came to the guard -- came to "the guardian" and they had to literally destroy their drives and what

we would not have gotten this story if we were the guardian u.s. edition and we could not continue reporting it unless we were the guardian u.s. edition. and then to suddenly realize that we are driven out -- but to address your point, once the u.k. government tried to remove the guardian from the equation, we spent some time saying to them, do you not member what happened to wikileaks? once you remove the news organization with the 200-year tradition, history, values, concerned about public interest, the fine-grained judgment, if you remove them, the information will find its way out in a way that you cannot engage with, that we have talked to administrations and agencies into confidence on every single story we have done. we have engaged with them and ask them questions, talk about material we intend to publish and listened to their concerns. we do not do everything they say, of course, and we know earnestly together, in partnership, the idea that by restraining us, we could be the subject of a legal order and they could somehow contain the probl

we would not have gotten this story if we were the guardian u.s. edition and we could not continue reporting it unless we were the guardian u.s. edition. and then to suddenly realize that we are driven out -- but to address your point, once the u.k. government tried to remove the guardian from the equation, we spent some time saying to them, do you not member what happened to wikileaks? once you remove the news organization with the 200-year tradition, history, values, concerned about public interest, the fine-grained judgment, if you remove them, the information will find its way out in a way that you cannot engage with, that we have talked to administrations and agencies into confidence on every single story we have done. we have engaged with them and ask them questions, talk about material we intend to publish and listened to their concerns. we do not do everything they say, of course, and we know earnestly together, in partnership, the idea that by restraining us, we could be the subject of a legal order and they could somehow contain the probl

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i worked for "the guardian" for many years. if you are worried that this is too cozy a panel, i am here to tell you that is right and it is your job to be the opposition. really do have a great panel tonight, but there are many voices not included on the panel. there were the reporters involved with the story. green -- glenn greenwald, edward snowden himself. we wrapped up the panel. will have a quick response, &a withn we will have q the audience as well. please have questions emma because i'm sure there are many i will not get to. on my left, we have the editor-in-chief of "the which broke the initial story. next to her, jill abramson. obviously, she needs no introduction to editors of the new york times. think it is fair to say the new york times is still the , the editorial voice that is most listened to by the establishment in the u.s. i hope that is not too controversial. have david, we schultz. he is a leading first member lawyer. he is a partner in a law firm. "guardian" lawyer on links, ind wiki believe. he has been in

newspaper where he tracks the geopolitics of environmental energy and economic crises via his guardian hosted blog earth insight welcome to the last report. ok so you write about the triple cronje of environment energy economic crisis clearly we've got this flooding going on in the u.k. so we're having you on talk a little bit about ok so i mean obviously it's a lot of people are recognizing that the nature of the weather at the moment is is a little bit unprecedented has not been seen for a good few decades this this intensity of extreme rain and flooding and storms and things like that so this is kind of certainly i think for the for the incumbent tory policy it's come as a bit of a shock because it's you know the standard line is you know we don't really need to do anything or climate change obviously we need to do some things and suddenly you know this you know we've been hit on expectedly boy this extreme doubt of it is a shock it's like oh most people make a comparison to katrina disaster in america where they had this enormous breach of the levees and the floods and everything c

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. >> tell her to read the guardian.laughter] >> to attend upon her majesty immediately. >> it tolls for thee, maggie. [laughter] >> you have heard there, dennis skinner saying, "it tolls for thee, maggie." >> to attend immediately in the house of peers. >> i do not need to say to experienced viewers, that was probably the labor mp dennis skinner. therefore the royal family. >> the queen commands the honorable house to attend her majesty immediately. >> royal expenses are on the way. >> mr. speaker, the queen commands the honorable house. >> no royal commission this week. >> immediately in the house of peers. >> thank you. [laughter] >> to attend her majesty immediately. >> jubilee, double-dip recession, what a start. >> to attend her majesty immediately in the house of peers. >> royal mail for sale, the queen's head privatized. [laughter] >> contribution from dennis skinner. >> some of those were hard to hear. repeating a number of them, telling her to read the guardian. why would you want to read the guardian? they do

them,ing a number of telling her to read the guardian . why would you want to read the guardian?hey do not like the monarchy, i assume. >> i would not call the guardian republican. there was a story about the royal family that was drawn to her attention. >> it tolls for thee, maggie. >> before she was ejected by her party from the premiership. >> referring to the queen, said she brought to milla -- camilla with her. >> that was when the prince of wife was a more controversial figure that she is nowadays. >> the next year, who shot the harriers? was.do not know what that >> there is an aircraft called the harrier. and the next one, royal expenses are on their way. >> she has always been concerned about the expenditure of the royal household. shouted, he simply "tell her to pay her taxes!" >> no royal commission this week. and then, jubilee year, double recession, what a start. common on what he regarded as the unnecessary expenditure of the diamond jubilee a couple of years ago. recession,e during a when probably he felt that his constituents were suffering. year, royal mail for s

meantime, the guardian is reporting the u.s. agency work with the surveillance counterpart to set and store the yahoo! webcam images for millions of internet users that aren't even suspected of any wrongdoing. to 2010, a from 2008 shocking stat of 1.8 million users targeted. yahoo! says they were not aware --nor would we condone walking dead keeping amc network very much alive. we will be talking to jon erlichman. but first, our lead. google has built its empire by selling ads on its search engine. chasingcompany is not driverless cars or mobile maps. homespeed internet in your leaves competitors in the dust. we are taking an in-depth look at google fiber. our internet at large is in utah. i'm so curious how much better google fiber really is. >> i have not used it yet. moore is the right number. we talked to a guy who is one of the early users, a big tech user. we asked him about his experience. check it out. the company they found was just losing it in the process. the are starting to roll this thing out over the country. it i

they included participation in last may's golden guardian exercise in which people with disabilities actively participated with people seeking shelter after a disaster. participation in a civic center evacuation drill and a significant increase in attendance and participation at ddpc meetings. following that was a lengthy discussion of the ram ification of a federal court decision for a disaster plan for people with disabilities. the committee review the documented comment conveying a variety of topics including physical evaluation issues, shelter, culture, ada complaint and housing and communicating and transportation issues. out of that discussion came a substantial list of goals for the committee in 2014, included but not limited to working in a shelter plan working with access and functional needs and reviewing and amending appendix e which is a statistics manual for people with disabilities and seniors in mass care shelters in a development of a solid transportation plan for people with disabilities during an evacuation from the city. our next meeting is to be held on friday, ma

tag free al jazeera staff has won international support which is no mystery given that cnn, the guardianther global outlets have also been criticized and sometimes threatened over their coverage. >> three of my colleagues are in jail for doing their job. as you know very well. >> conspicuously absent from the social media are names of journalists from egyptian news outlets, the vast majority of which back the interim government. >> t.v. news in egypt today resembles america journalism post 911 right down to the graphic did. what u.s. outlets trumpeted as the war on terror, egyptian channels have rewritten as e equipment fights terrorism. >> the military had a plan to sway media organizations to their favor. most of those have already been pressured by morsi supporters over the course of one year. so they were easily swayed to serve and to work with the military government once morsi was ousted. it for them served as an opportunity of pay back. this tactic of divide and conquer was used by the military to discredited and reduce any potential unity among journalists against suppression. >>

"the guardian" says the operation "optic nerve" was still in operation in 2012. and just to be clear, you may not have known this was happening, but if you were on a web cam intimately with anyone, the british intelligence saw it. >> disturbing on many levels. >>> all right, here at home, the costing big technology companies billions. many tech firms have cooperated with the spy agency and now businesses like cisco, ibm and microsoft say they're losing revenues because overseas companies are very suspicious and reluctant to work with them. christine romans nodding her head here. one firm estimates potential losses for u.s. companies at $180 billion. >> these ceos have been complaining about this for some time now. >>> all right, score one for the bulls. stocks set to close out a pretty sweet february. wow. we were all so gloomy back in january. heading into the last trading day of the month, major averages up 3% to 5%, enough to make up for the particularly weak start to the year. look at that chart. remember january, everybody talking about correction, and now t

british intelligence refusing to comment on the guardian report other than to say it acts within the law. >>> the department of transportation is releasing a 400-page report today on the nation's aging infrastructure. it highlights a record setting $86 billion backlog of transit projects that need to be repaired. >> reporter: every day 1 # 0,000 cars and -- 180,000 cars and trucks use this stretch in philadelphia. >> we shouldn't be hearing that sound. >> reporter: we should not be hearing that sound? that sound means? >> decay. >> reporter: decay. that this is a structure that needs to ultimately be replaced. pennsylvania department of transportation says it will cost nearly a billion dollars to repair. 90% of that from the federal government. the city's massive transit system is having its own problems. this 91-year-old bridge can literally be chipped away with a hammer. should it be falling off so easily? >> no, no, it's not a good situation. basically like i said, the water is moving through the structure. >> reporter: as the nation's aging infrastructure starts to break down, fe

he also wrote a piece in the guardian recently.hat doesn't for the show. >> coming up on "california country," meet one of the hardest-working couples in the restaurant and ranching worlds. >> they're both, uh, 24/7, 7-day-a-week business, which most people think we're crazy for jumping into these 2 businesses. >> next find out about a wine that's been generations in the making. >> when i come visit in california, 1966, i say, "that's the place i'm gonna stay and i die." >> then discover a blooming business in southern california. >> and the flowers,

you know, her anger had to be controlled because she did have a guardian there at all times. >> reporterthe situation did get better. and michael shannon and nermeen khalifa briefly reconciled, resulting in the birth of another son. >> jason. >> patty cake boy. >> reporter: jason. born in january of 2001. but the relationship fell apart again. within months the couple divorced. adam would live with the shannons. jason would live with nermeen. no one was happy. what michael shannon didn't realize was that nermeen khalifa and her mother were plotting to change everything. >> i remember when the time came where they asked, well, would it be okay if her mother was the guardian for watching adam for a weekend. and i remember how difficult that decision was. >> reporter: august 2001. nermeen's father, afaf khalifa, flew from her home in cairo to baltimore to visit her daughter. and there was something else. afaf khalifa was asking permission to take her two grandsons and her daughter for a rare weekend trip out of state to new york, to visit a relative. shannon was suspicious but reluctantly a

. >> i felt things started quieting down with my grandfather being there, being the guardian. she couldn't do as much as before. he drink hg to be controlled, her ang her to be controlled because she does have a guardian there at all times. >> reporter: the situation did get bet around michael shannon and she briefly reconciled resulting in the birth of another son. >> hey. patty cake boy. >> reporter: jason. born in january of 2001. but the relationship fell apart again. within month, the couple divorced. adam would live with the shannons. jason would live weer in mean. no one was happy. what michael shannon did realize was that she and her mother were plotting to change everything. >> i remember when the time came where they had asked, well, would it be okay if her mother was the guardian for watching adam for a weekend? and i remember how difficult that situation -- that decision was. >> reporter: august, 2001. her mother flew from her home in ki troe boug cairo to visit her daughter and there was something else. she was asking permission to take her two grandsons and her d

megaphone with him before he was taken away and everything else mark you recently wrote an op ed in the guardian as i just mentioned called u.s. support for regime change in minnesota is a mistake in your opinion what evidence is there i guess what evidence is there to prove that western forces are actually trying to destabilize the region well. v united states has been involved in venezuela for the entire time of the since java's was elected in one thousand nine hundred eight took office in one thousand nine hundred nine so of course they were involved in the u.s. backed military coup in two thousand and two we have state department documents that actually say explicitly that they paid big money to the groups that were organized but then after they were caught with that and had to back off. they increased funding to the same groups and they've been funding these groups all the way along with the total of hundreds of millions dollars in fact there's five million dollars in the fiscal year two thousand and fourteen federal budget right now to go to opposition groups so it's no secret but i think

of the right i'm joined by my guest sony one dell in london he is a journalist and writer for the guardian and al-jazeera in berlin we have harold whelan back he is a researcher and member of the european radicalization awareness network and in harrisburg we cross to paul godfrey he is an author and professor emeritus at elizabethtown college right gentlemen cross-talk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and i very much encourage it sunny if i go to you first day i think my introduction should be a little familiar to you because i stole it ok from an article that you wrote recently and i want to quote one of the sentences talking about the right wing right wing groups and parties in the west they put on smart suits stop using crude racist language and set out to gain respectability explain to our viewers what you mean. well i think that the lot of the parties across western europe especially in the u.k. in france in germany austria austria you know and specially in the netherlands what they're trying to do is realize that a lot of the language at the union of past w

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guardian some dr wrote until being arrested five men and two women in a series of early morning raids in dublin and wexford the ten year old girl isn't that stupid abuse over a five year period. men arrested are aged between nineteen forty seven. the women are in their forties scarred the old investigating if the child's mother was involved. for margot says stacey and county code errors become home to mall and thirty families fully a deal between emma and the housing association code of new residents have been waiting seven years on average on the social housing is. i hear ago most of these houses were derelict. today is the county boroughs station at night is finished and i'll get nights. when you're at it and package in a three x gas spent six years of the social housing waiting list. new temporary new home in just three days after the arrival of baby finance at a dumping my house. very few if you think of it but at the bottom of the house after the heights that i could the fact that he can. the not for profit housing agency to it cost thirty five has this year from now mac which in

anyway because why nobody in the media here except for maybe george will be up over there at the guardian will say anything about the fact that this is an ecological disaster and more importantly an economic boon doggle that will increase britain's debt to even higher than it is right now the highest it's been a decades well you talk about the health problems and this woman that they cover here limbering she has severe asthma as i said but as the article points out people who live close to oil and gas development whether in texas is eagle ford pennsylvania's marcellus shale or wyoming is green river basin tend to report the same symptoms nausea news bleeds headaches body rashes and respiratory problems public health experts say the shared experience just point to a pressing need for improved air monitoring quote if you have pockets of communities with the same symptoms downwind of several sources then there is a body of evidence says isabella simpson an atmospheric scientist at the university of california irvine who studies air pollution around the world so there's a body of evidence but

a report from "the guardian" says that the british spy agency reportedly collected 1.8 million imageso! webcam chats in a six-month period between 2008 and 2010. the program was called optic nerve and they apparently saved one image every five minutes from random yahoo! webcam chats to an agency database. they got help from the nsa. ceo who worked at the nsa cyber center and created intelligence programs for the u.s. army joins us now, and the in san francisco. i'm a journalist and throughout this whole nsa, all the revelations that have come out, i'm trying to be objective, but this one really upset me. do i need to go home i close all my laptops and unplug every single camera and electric appliance in my house? >> as a consumer you have a lot of different options to webcam chat. you really want to pick something that has encryption built in. that is something yahoo! did not do. they did not make it possible for their customers to protect themselves because they did not encrypt everything. >> yahoo! has come out with a statement saying they are absolutely floored by what is happening

rebel activity is to blame let's get some reaction now from jonathan steele a columnist for the guardian newspaper joining us live here on r.t. international jonathan good to see you today thank you very much for coming on the program this evening here with us syria maintains it will be able to meet the un backed road map it will give up all of its chemical weapons by june is that looking realistic to you at this stage yes i think it is i mean. it's a half months away that's quite a long time and dearly if the u.n. diplomats in charge of this whole also thinks that it will be done by june thirtieth so that all of their missed the deadlines there's no real sense of alarm so that they will miss it and certainly the summer read radical rebel factions have refused to recognize the ongoing disarmament deal is it is there any way possible do you think for the rebels to get their hands on these chemical weapons one might imagine army brigades delivering these to the coast to get onto the ships might stick out like a sore thumb you know so i think that's very unlike you i mean there are well gua

the guardian newspaper says british version of the n-s- with the help of the n- s-a itself, snapped photos from- point-8 million users' webc videos... including intimatd naked ones. it was part of a facial recognition experiment, codenamed "optic nerve." yahoo says it had nothing t with it. president obama admits he w not a perfect kid. he opened up about his past at white house yesterday, duri speech about "my brother's keeper"... a new program to help reverse underachievement among young black & hispanic males. "i made bad choices, i got without always thinking abo the harm that it could do. i didn't always take school as seriously as i should have. made excuses. sometimes i sd myself short." the president told the younn his story is not much different from theirs. but cautioned them not to make excuses as he said he did is youth. the program aims to partner government and business... to connect younn of color with mentoring networks. oakland mayor jean quan waso at the white house. the city will soon launch the program locally. now there are more places f scientists to try to find "" na

it has been in "the guardian," as well. they say it is completely unacceptable, and they call for the world's governments to adjust surveillance laws. you that yahoo! ceo marissa mayer says that yahoo! is working to get all of its products in -- encrypted. this is a story that will not go away. >> this one has legs. it david, thank you very much indeed. our european editor joining us from berlin. how to direct its resources. bloomberg sat down with thompson in an exclusive interview. >> the issue for us is about focus. one of the reasons why we chose sasha renee dela as our new ceo is that she has a strong technology background -- is that he has a strong technology background. he knows how to move microsoft forward. the dela has significant challenges, as we have been hearing. his company owns proxies such as new york's lazo tells. the us has a stake in india's only formula one racing team. the have to winner for best film >> 2 years a slave," -- >> it wasn't referenced, it wasn't there. investigate.ort of i wanted to find

joining me to walk us through what they discovered is "guardian" reporter spencer akerman. spencer, how does this program work? >> so what happened was, is as part of its very broad abilities to collect data across the internet gchq collected a lot of information from users of this specific web cam service based out of yahoo!, messenger. and from there it went into databases that analyst kos use to comb through both the imagery and associated data around where those images came from to both find targets that it already had in its intelligence gathering purposes and figure out new targets. >> so you are saying that its he not just the targeted folks that got swept up in this net. what about americans who were using yahoo! web chat between 2008 and 2010, should they be conditioned there are images of them stored at the nha or gchq now? >> it's a major question. because gchq like the nsa does mott have the ability on the front end of its bulk collection programs to filter out data coming from the u.s. and coming from the u.k. we didn't get direct answers as to how many america