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mr. obama ended with it. let's listen to what mr. obama had to say. >> notwithstanding our efforts and success in mobilizing the international community, diplomacy and sanctions have not stopped iran's nuclear program. and you know my views are that in order to do so, diplomacy and sanctions must be augmented by clear and credible threat of military action. in this regard, mr. president, i want to thank you once again for always making clear that israel must be able to defend itself by itself against any threat. mr. netanyahu has made similar statements before, but tonight in those remarks he was absolutely emphatic. pressure on iran was not working. there had to be a clear threat. and emphasizing at israel's right to strike on its own if necessary. but mr. obama also had very strong wortman ahkeem to iran as well. iranr policy is to prevent from acquiring a nuclear weapon. we prefer to do it -- to resolve this diplomatically. there is still time to do so. iran's leaders have to understand have
mr. obama ended with it. let's listen to what mr. obama had to say. >> notwithstanding our efforts and success in mobilizing the international community, diplomacy and sanctions have not stopped iran's nuclear program. and you know my views are that in order to do so, diplomacy and sanctions must be augmented by clear and credible threat of military action. in this regard, mr. president, i want to thank you once again for always making clear that israel must be able to defend itself by...
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that is true. >> mr. obamae his case for brokering peace with the palestinians by painting it as a civil rights issue in personal term terms. >> put yourself in their shoes. look at the world through their eyes. it is not fair that a palestinian child cannot grow up in a state of their own. spending their entire lives with the presence of a foreign army that controls the movements not just of those young people, their parents and grandparents every single day. neither occupation nor expulsion is the answer. just as israelis built a state in their homeland, palestinians have a right to be a free people in their own land. >> mr. obama also stressed the unbreakable alliance between israel and the utsz. >> make no mistake, those who adhere to the ideologically of rejecting israel's right to exist, they might as well reject the earth beneath them or the sky above because israel's not going anywhere. today, i want to tell you, particularly the young people, so that there's no mistake here, so long as there is a unite
that is true. >> mr. obamae his case for brokering peace with the palestinians by painting it as a civil rights issue in personal term terms. >> put yourself in their shoes. look at the world through their eyes. it is not fair that a palestinian child cannot grow up in a state of their own. spending their entire lives with the presence of a foreign army that controls the movements not just of those young people, their parents and grandparents every single day. neither occupation nor...
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mr. obama pledge $200 million in u.s. aid for syrian refugees. but the president sounded gloomy about the israeli/palestinian conflict west of jordan. >> we're just going to keep on plugging away. the window of opportunity still exists, but it's getting more and more difficult. >> reporter: earlier mr. obama met palestinian leader abbas in bethlehem at the church of the nativity. and in jerusalem, a visit to the holocaust memorial gave mr. obama a chance to correct what he had implied in 2009, upsetting many jews, that the holocaust alone justified the establishment of israel. >> but with the survival of a strong jewish state of israel, such a holocaust will never happen again. >> reporter: he visited the grave of theodore hertzel, father of zionism, and the president placed a stone from the martin luther king memorial on the grave of israeli prime minister rabin, who was assassinated for trying to make peace with palestinians. local media reports many israelis are moved by the visit. mr. obama
mr. obama pledge $200 million in u.s. aid for syrian refugees. but the president sounded gloomy about the israeli/palestinian conflict west of jordan. >> we're just going to keep on plugging away. the window of opportunity still exists, but it's getting more and more difficult. >> reporter: earlier mr. obama met palestinian leader abbas in bethlehem at the church of the nativity. and in jerusalem, a visit to the holocaust memorial gave mr. obama a chance to correct what he had...
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mr. obama's part.te: the goal is to flip the republican held house back to the democrat control allowing obama to push forward with the progressive on gun control, immigration during final two years in office according to congressional democrats, strategists and others familiar with obama's thinking, unquote. what we have is a reelected president basically not trying to reach consensus on important issues. rather, he is hoping that the messy stalemate will tee off voters who will then throw out republicans and give him full control in 2014. that's very disturbing. as brit hume said last night on the factor. >> the president seems prepared to let the public suffer almost as much as possible as long as he he can blame somebody else. this is not what we expect of presidents. presidents in the end are supposed to be the people who put on heir big boy pants and are prepared to shoulder responsibility. >> bill: it's all about the progressive theme of greater good. let the folks suffer now so we can save them
mr. obama's part.te: the goal is to flip the republican held house back to the democrat control allowing obama to push forward with the progressive on gun control, immigration during final two years in office according to congressional democrats, strategists and others familiar with obama's thinking, unquote. what we have is a reelected president basically not trying to reach consensus on important issues. rather, he is hoping that the messy stalemate will tee off voters who will then throw out...
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where mr. obama visited as a candidate in 2008.erts were fired from the hamas -- the rockets were fired from the hamas-controlled gaza strip, hours before mr. obama headed to the west bank to visit with palestinian president mahmoud abbas. yet on a trip that started with white house officials trying hard to lower expectations, mr. obama appeared to raise them. by suggesting that both sides could come back to the table. >> i absolutely believe it's still possible. but i think it's very difficult. if we can get direct negotiations started again, i believe that the shape of a potential deal is there. >> abbas pointed to a major sticking point for palestinians. settlements in the israeli occupied west bank. >> translator: many palestinians when they see settlements everywhere in the west bank, and i don't know who gave israel that right. they do not trust the two-state solution or vision anymore. >> while mr. obama called short to calling for halt of israeli settles, perez had a warning. when they pull the settlement from gaza, extremi
where mr. obama visited as a candidate in 2008.erts were fired from the hamas -- the rockets were fired from the hamas-controlled gaza strip, hours before mr. obama headed to the west bank to visit with palestinian president mahmoud abbas. yet on a trip that started with white house officials trying hard to lower expectations, mr. obama appeared to raise them. by suggesting that both sides could come back to the table. >> i absolutely believe it's still possible. but i think it's very...
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mr. obama had joined the call in 2009, but hasn't pushed since. today abbas seemed to reaffirm that insistence, though he didn't use the word condition. >> ( translated ): it is the duty of the israeli government to at least halt the activity so that we can speak of issues. and when we define our borders and their borders together, each side will know its territory in which it can do whatever it pleases. so the issue of settlement is clear. >> warner: but the president said pre-conditions for talks were counter-productive. >> we do not consider continued settlement activity to be constructive, to be appropriate, to be something that can advance the cause of peace. if the only way to even begin the conversations is that we get everything right at the outset, or at least each party is then we're never going to get to the broader issue, which is how do you actually structure a state of palestine that is a sovereign, contiguous, and provide the palestinian people dignity. >> warner: the president also met with young palestinians, many of whom have los
mr. obama had joined the call in 2009, but hasn't pushed since. today abbas seemed to reaffirm that insistence, though he didn't use the word condition. >> ( translated ): it is the duty of the israeli government to at least halt the activity so that we can speak of issues. and when we define our borders and their borders together, each side will know its territory in which it can do whatever it pleases. so the issue of settlement is clear. >> warner: but the president said...
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and the president and mrs. obama didn't have an executive chef for 100 grand a year or three full-time calligraphers for nearly 300,000 bucks or a dog's chief of staff for 102,000 bucks. do you know what? there would be plenty of money to go around to conduct white house tours during the easter
and the president and mrs. obama didn't have an executive chef for 100 grand a year or three full-time calligraphers for nearly 300,000 bucks or a dog's chief of staff for 102,000 bucks. do you know what? there would be plenty of money to go around to conduct white house tours during the easter
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and, yet, mr. obama wants more, more money flowing to washington and no spending cuts. again, colmes and his crew continue to defend that. and, yet, there is another problem. because the right wing has demonized barack obama so much, many independent americans are tuning out. they are numb to criticism about the president. there is birth certificate and muslim stuff has actually helped barack obama. because now when there is a legitimate criticism, that he is mismanaging the u.s. economy big time, many people don't even pay attention. they don't even listen. but this spending issue is vital for all of us. and that's why i'm raising my voice. pay attention. and that's the memo, now for the top story sent to reaction from a democrat joining us from washington kirsten powers fox news analyst. i understand you visited alan colmes in the hospital today. is he all right? >> i sent him flowers. >> bill: just a joke. okay. where am i going wrong, powers? i'm sure i'm going wrong somewhere. >> i'm just shocked that you are doubling down on these claims that obama not proposed any
and, yet, mr. obama wants more, more money flowing to washington and no spending cuts. again, colmes and his crew continue to defend that. and, yet, there is another problem. because the right wing has demonized barack obama so much, many independent americans are tuning out. they are numb to criticism about the president. there is birth certificate and muslim stuff has actually helped barack obama. because now when there is a legitimate criticism, that he is mismanaging the u.s. economy big...
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mr. obama's, what he sees as his misplaced efforts. what about it, jim?s anybody in the media see it the way that rand paul sees it? >> maybe somewhere. (laughter) give him an hour, he'll try to come up with some. >> this is a case where the media in many cases are to the left of the obama administration. and there's a sense of disappointment among some and the president is scrambling to keep his base going. and meanwhile you see chris mathews, msnbc overtly comparing n.r.a. through the movie casablanca to the nazis and pointed not the first time he's tried to point them out as nazis, and i'm waiting for someone to denounce mathews for doing this. >> kelly: i see you actually nodding in agreement? could that be? >> i think that president obama bears a lot of responsibility for this. i mean, he is the chesire cat who disappears when he you need him. and what you're hearing from left wing people and xh commenttators who feels strongly about gun issues, where has he been-- >> and out after million people, 151 blacks are killed. 15 whites. juan williams, who
mr. obama's, what he sees as his misplaced efforts. what about it, jim?s anybody in the media see it the way that rand paul sees it? >> maybe somewhere. (laughter) give him an hour, he'll try to come up with some. >> this is a case where the media in many cases are to the left of the obama administration. and there's a sense of disappointment among some and the president is scrambling to keep his base going. and meanwhile you see chris mathews, msnbc overtly comparing n.r.a. through...
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security was heavy, but netanyahu joked he'd help mr. obama slip away. >> well, we've picked up a few cafes and bars in tel aviv and we've prepared a fake mustache for you. >> reporter: they toured missiles that the u.s. helped develop. and israelis credit with saving lives last november shooting down hamas missiles. the obama message to israel, america has your back. tomorrow the focus will shift to the israeli palestinian conflict. president obama will visit the west bank, talk to the palestinian leader mahmoud abbas. live from washington, i'm steve handelsman. >> thanks so much, steve. >>> back here u.s. representative eric swolwell held the first live chat during a city council meeting. he held the conference via skype. he gave an update on congress and answered questions. sowell says he's trying to make lawmakers more accessible to their constituents through technology. >>> the tsa is on damage control after an airport screener was insensitive -- accused of being insensitive to a handicapped veteran. now a congressman is getting involved.
security was heavy, but netanyahu joked he'd help mr. obama slip away. >> well, we've picked up a few cafes and bars in tel aviv and we've prepared a fake mustache for you. >> reporter: they toured missiles that the u.s. helped develop. and israelis credit with saving lives last november shooting down hamas missiles. the obama message to israel, america has your back. tomorrow the focus will shift to the israeli palestinian conflict. president obama will visit the west bank, talk to...
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mr. obama shall the sequestration source and gets pummelled by his so-called liberal media pals. pope benedict is pope no more. abc news edits out the first lady's error on guns. a former obama spin man admits to misleading the press. the one year anniversary of the trevayvon martin shooting gives the media another shot at the shooter. and one admits to a bias in his work, which story made our list now on fox news watch. on the panel this week, writer and fox news contributor judy miller, syndicated columnist cal thomas, jim pinkerton contributing editor the american conservative magazine, and ellen ratner, bureau chief of talk radio news service, i'm jon scott. fox news watch is on right now. president obama on friday, a surprise appearance in front of the white house press corps, after his meeting with congressional leaders over the sequestration. it ended a week of more doom and gloom forecasts. mr. obama claims will be a result of the automatic spending cuts, the theme parroted by the press
mr. obama shall the sequestration source and gets pummelled by his so-called liberal media pals. pope benedict is pope no more. abc news edits out the first lady's error on guns. a former obama spin man admits to misleading the press. the one year anniversary of the trevayvon martin shooting gives the media another shot at the shooter. and one admits to a bias in his work, which story made our list now on fox news watch. on the panel this week, writer and fox news contributor judy miller,...
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mr. obama stressed he is skeptical that the weapons in syria use chemical weapons and caution the u.s. is investigating claims that the syrian president bashar assad used them, the president bristleed when israeli reporter suggested the u.s. has been sitting on their hands. >> it's incorrect for you to say we have done nothing. we helped mobilize the isolation of the assad regime internationally. we have supported and recognized the opposition. >> the president first said assad's days were numbers 19 months ago. last summer, he warned of potential u.s. force against syria. >> red line for us. we start saying bunch of chemical weapons moving around or utilized. that would change my calculus. >> back in washington today, the top republican charged the administration's policy has been adrift. >> the obama administration saw assad as a reformer in their words. it backed the u.n. diplomacy and bet on moscow to play a productive role. none of this worked. >> netanyahu's intelligence director said it'
mr. obama stressed he is skeptical that the weapons in syria use chemical weapons and caution the u.s. is investigating claims that the syrian president bashar assad used them, the president bristleed when israeli reporter suggested the u.s. has been sitting on their hands. >> it's incorrect for you to say we have done nothing. we helped mobilize the isolation of the assad regime internationally. we have supported and recognized the opposition. >> the president first said assad's...
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on the trip mr. obamastinian authority for a meeting with president mahmoud abbas. >> this reflects a deep commitment by president obama to see the limitation of the two state solution. >> reporter: not everyone there is happy the president is coming. some protesters in bethlehem burned ape poster of mr. obama. the president rounds off his trip with a stop in jordan for a meeting g meeting. administration officials have set low expectations for the trip saying there will be no major announcements of a breakthrough in the israeli-palestinian peace process. >>> the mayor of kansas city missouri, was in the middle of delivering his state of the city address when a man shoved him, and grabbed the microphone. he managed to shout obscenities, slammed the mayor before police tackled him out. eyewitnesses say he scuffled with the officers for ten minutes backstage before he was finally escorted out of the building. >>> the ukrainian parliament was shut down, after lawmakers engaged in -- look at this -- an all-out
on the trip mr. obamastinian authority for a meeting with president mahmoud abbas. >> this reflects a deep commitment by president obama to see the limitation of the two state solution. >> reporter: not everyone there is happy the president is coming. some protesters in bethlehem burned ape poster of mr. obama. the president rounds off his trip with a stop in jordan for a meeting g meeting. administration officials have set low expectations for the trip saying there will be no major...
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wednesday mr. obama will make his first trip to the ring general as president. crews in jerusalem have been hanging up american flags. the luxurious king david hotel is getting ready to receive the president and his full entour e entourage. chefs have been busy finalizing dishes and anticipating any possible requests. >>> here's your "first look" at this morning's "scrambled politics." former governor mark sanford is the most familiar name in tuesday's house primary. running on the democratic side is liz bet colbert bush. teddy turner, son of media mogul ted turner, hopes to come in second to force a gop runoff next month. >>> former obama campaign manager david cluff says he is done with running presidential campaigns but note to biden. >> she is in both parties right now. by far i think the most interesting candidate. probably the strongest candidate. >> at this weekend's cpac, professional provocateur ann coulter hurled insults at chris christie, who was not invited to attend. >> even cpac had to cut back on its speakers this year by about 300 pounds. >>> bus
wednesday mr. obama will make his first trip to the ring general as president. crews in jerusalem have been hanging up american flags. the luxurious king david hotel is getting ready to receive the president and his full entour e entourage. chefs have been busy finalizing dishes and anticipating any possible requests. >>> here's your "first look" at this morning's "scrambled politics." former governor mark sanford is the most familiar name in tuesday's house...
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and now mr. obama is trying to walk that back because republicans are simply not going to cooperate with him until he begins discussing serious spending cuts. it's very simple. the president wants spending that will vastly expand the already catastrophic debt. republicans say enough. if we don't start imposing fiscal discipline the country is going to go bankrupt. talking points sees the issue very clearly. you wouldn't run your business the way the president is running the country. you wouldn't run your household that way. if you did, you would be in serious trouble. the country is in serious trouble. but the president does not seem to recognize it. meantime, the budget chaos continues in washington with the government shutdown looming by the end of march. talk about march madness. and that's the memo. now for the top story tonight reaction joining us from washington, fnc chief congressional correspondent mike emanuel and at the white house ed henry who covers the president for us. am i making any mis
and now mr. obama is trying to walk that back because republicans are simply not going to cooperate with him until he begins discussing serious spending cuts. it's very simple. the president wants spending that will vastly expand the already catastrophic debt. republicans say enough. if we don't start imposing fiscal discipline the country is going to go bankrupt. talking points sees the issue very clearly. you wouldn't run your business the way the president is running the country. you...
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it shows only 10% of israelis have a favorable opinion of mr. obama. 10%. u.s.assador john bolton, former ambassador to the united nations and fox contributor joins us every sunday. good morning, ambassador. >> good morning, er eric. glad to be with you. >> what can we expect when the president sits down with the prime minister. >> i think at the optical level this will have a lot of symbolism, a lot of photo opportunities. as you mentioned, it's obama's first trip to israel as president. he finally checks the box that he showed up in israel, but i think this is a rare trip where the public symbolism will be totally divorced from the private substantive conversations. i think obama has two basic messages. one, don't even think about attacking iran's nuclear weapons program, and number two, you need to make more concessions to the palestinians. so i think it's going to be a series of tough private meetings. >> the president says that iran may be at least a year away from having a nuclear bomb, but prime minister netanyahu said by the spring or summer. how do they
it shows only 10% of israelis have a favorable opinion of mr. obama. 10%. u.s.assador john bolton, former ambassador to the united nations and fox contributor joins us every sunday. good morning, ambassador. >> good morning, er eric. glad to be with you. >> what can we expect when the president sits down with the prime minister. >> i think at the optical level this will have a lot of symbolism, a lot of photo opportunities. as you mentioned, it's obama's first trip to israel...
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we know before he left for the middle-east, mr. obama said he would not pardon mr. pollard -- immediately. we don't know what was said privately, but it tempts us to explore the unknown unknowns and wonder if a secret deal was made for release. perhaps when the president has more flexibility. the sting of a friend's betrayal is the stuff of shakespeare. amongst all foes that are friends should be the worst, he said. this is the theme of the pollard affair, our truest ally, behaving with such guile. rarely discussed is the deception required by spying, even on one's friends. mr. pollard showed little remorse at his court proceedings and renounced his u.s. citizenship and became a citizen of israel. this did not help his case. he claimed he gave away secrets the u.s. would not disclose to israel corks he resorted to espionage to protect israel's security interests. miss critics contend that the suitcase is full of data, with sensitive u.s. security codes, names of sources and surveillance methods that took years to prepare. persistent reports say he inflicted grame gr
we know before he left for the middle-east, mr. obama said he would not pardon mr. pollard -- immediately. we don't know what was said privately, but it tempts us to explore the unknown unknowns and wonder if a secret deal was made for release. perhaps when the president has more flexibility. the sting of a friend's betrayal is the stuff of shakespeare. amongst all foes that are friends should be the worst, he said. this is the theme of the pollard affair, our truest ally, behaving with such...
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mr. obama meets was the palestinian president on thursday. >> the presidential limo is going to be out of service during the stay in israel. the vehicle had to be towed away today. reports claim the car stopped running after the driver filled a tank with gas instead of diesel fuel. really is in the secret service says that is not true. a back up limo is being used. >> the u.s. senate took action today, voting in favor of a huge spending bill to keep the government open throughout the end of september. that keeps in place automatic spending cuts that will mean job furloughs. the bill is expected to approve it tomorrow then send it to president barack obama. >> a manhunt underway in colorado after the head of the state prison system there was gunned down last night in the doorway of his home. police say the 58-year-old was shot and killed around 8:15 last night. police dmot know if if he was targeted or if this was a random shooting. a neighbor spotted old model car left running around the time o
mr. obama meets was the palestinian president on thursday. >> the presidential limo is going to be out of service during the stay in israel. the vehicle had to be towed away today. reports claim the car stopped running after the driver filled a tank with gas instead of diesel fuel. really is in the secret service says that is not true. a back up limo is being used. >> the u.s. senate took action today, voting in favor of a huge spending bill to keep the government open throughout...
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for this trip but on the same time iran is very much at the center of mr netanyahu thoughts and don't forget u.s. president barack obama is due to visit israel towards the end of march so i think mr netanyahu wants to create a very very strong. surrounding iran before mr obama's visit to make sure that iran really does feel the pressure so do you think also he's concerned that if he has troubles at home that doesn't give a very good impression to a barber when he visits what the americans have made it clear the president will only visit should mr know should mr netanyahu succeed in forming his government it looks now that within the next week or so mr netanyahu will have his government although as we said a week of prime minister than he was before the elections in these elections he lost quite a lot of support and he no longer has i think the government of his dreams will be sitting in a combination of politics that would really rather not be sitting with so we could position if you get c.n.n. most people think thinks he will but what about his words to the apec summit what's the reaction did he get from israelis back
for this trip but on the same time iran is very much at the center of mr netanyahu thoughts and don't forget u.s. president barack obama is due to visit israel towards the end of march so i think mr netanyahu wants to create a very very strong. surrounding iran before mr obama's visit to make sure that iran really does feel the pressure so do you think also he's concerned that if he has troubles at home that doesn't give a very good impression to a barber when he visits what the americans have...
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believes mr. obama is creating a nation at war with itself. the affluent vs. the nonaffluent. over the weekend senator ted cruze of texas, a conservative, delivered a very emotional speech at cpac. >> my father came from cuba. he had been in prison. he had been tortured in cuba. and he came to texas with nothing, with 100 in his underwear. didn't speak a word of english. washed dishes making 50 cents an hour. in someone had came up to that 18-year-old kid avenue as he was washing dishes and suggested to him that 55 years hence his son would be sworn into office as a united states senator representing the great state of texas. [ applause ] that would have been unimaginable. >> now mr. cruze says his dad made it on his own without government assistance. he worked hard and provide for his family and now his son has achieved the american dream. that's the way this country is supposed to work. but president obama himself has a very compelling story to tell. his father abandoned him. he was raised primarily by his maternal grandparents in hawaii. he had few resources. yet, barack ob
believes mr. obama is creating a nation at war with itself. the affluent vs. the nonaffluent. over the weekend senator ted cruze of texas, a conservative, delivered a very emotional speech at cpac. >> my father came from cuba. he had been in prison. he had been tortured in cuba. and he came to texas with nothing, with 100 in his underwear. didn't speak a word of english. washed dishes making 50 cents an hour. in someone had came up to that 18-year-old kid avenue as he was washing dishes...
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mr. obama said last year that if the regime used such weapons, it would cross a red line of its own. >> i've instructed my teams to work closely with all other countries in the region and international organizations and institutions to find out precisely whether or not this red line was crossed. i will note, without at this point having all the facts before me, that we know the syrian government has the capacity to carry out chemical weapon attacks. we know that there are those in the syrian government who have expressed a willingness to use chemical weapons if necessary to protect themselves. i am deeply skeptical of any claim that in fact it was the opposition that used chemical weapons. the broader point is, is that once we establish the facts, i have made clear that the use of chemical weapons is a game changer. >> warner: both leaders spoke extensively about iran and about the different timetables the countries are on for possible military action to prevent an iranian nuclear weapon. mr. o
mr. obama said last year that if the regime used such weapons, it would cross a red line of its own. >> i've instructed my teams to work closely with all other countries in the region and international organizations and institutions to find out precisely whether or not this red line was crossed. i will note, without at this point having all the facts before me, that we know the syrian government has the capacity to carry out chemical weapon attacks. we know that there are those in the...
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remarks but again you know mr obama has another audience that we shouldn't forget and that's a domestic u.s. audience that consists of very wealthy jewish donors to the democratic party and for that matter to some of the neo cons in the republican party he's trying to reassure them that we will not desert israel and clearly in the in the near term there's no evidence that the united states would even consider such a thing and so let me get you on the line here a great man to ask about this one of the thoughts on the. project upwards of a million billion dollars is going to been spent on this by the end of it is ready experts say it's still only forty percent effective at intercepting rockets. they want money no truth. well of course i mean much of this was funded with the u.s. money and a lot of it includes u.s. technology particularly from the raytheon corporation so i think what we're hearing now from people is a more objective assessment of just how effective this so-called iron dome is but remember that the israeli defense industry is very different from the defense industries in ot
remarks but again you know mr obama has another audience that we shouldn't forget and that's a domestic u.s. audience that consists of very wealthy jewish donors to the democratic party and for that matter to some of the neo cons in the republican party he's trying to reassure them that we will not desert israel and clearly in the in the near term there's no evidence that the united states would even consider such a thing and so let me get you on the line here a great man to ask about this one...
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the most important thing is why did mr. obama tried to strongarm the president of south africa to keep president aristide there? watch amy goodman in democracy now. i have 100 points for you but i said i can't bore mr. robbins and with all my frustrations but thank you again. and again and again. >> host: presidenthas to be applauded. >> guest: he did everything to respond to president aristide's wishes to go home. he and his wife mildred and their two girls had been in south africa for a long time. the south african government has to be a wonderful hosts but they wanted to go home. i can read president obama's mind. i don't know why he expended energy and resources trying to block president aristide's home coming. it was a violation of human rights law and said the so. i disagreed vigorously with the president on his role. >> host: got to defend myself. in "quitting america: the departure of a black man from his native land" you wrote -- this wasn't as important as i thought it was -- when i was a small boy in grammar class i de
the most important thing is why did mr. obama tried to strongarm the president of south africa to keep president aristide there? watch amy goodman in democracy now. i have 100 points for you but i said i can't bore mr. robbins and with all my frustrations but thank you again. and again and again. >> host: presidenthas to be applauded. >> guest: he did everything to respond to president aristide's wishes to go home. he and his wife mildred and their two girls had been in south africa...
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we appreciate it former rundown lanny davis says the obama administration threatened him too. mr. davis will be here. then as the pope leaves the vatican. is the american press using that story to diminish the entire catholic church? we're coming right back from l.a. >> bill: continuing with lead story. obama administration responding to critical reporting of it lanny davis said while he was writing a column his editor was threatened by the obama administration. >> he received a phone call from a senior obama white house official who didn't like some of my columns, even though i'm a supporter of him, i couldn't imagine why this call was made. he did threaten and the word i was told was the word threaten by this editor that if he continued to run my columns, he would lose his his reporters would lose their white house credentials. >> bill: joining us from washington is mr. davis. first of all, what do you think teed off the obama administration? what did you write about them? i went back to read my columns 95% were supporting president obama. i guess i criticized at times their hand
we appreciate it former rundown lanny davis says the obama administration threatened him too. mr. davis will be here. then as the pope leaves the vatican. is the american press using that story to diminish the entire catholic church? we're coming right back from l.a. >> bill: continuing with lead story. obama administration responding to critical reporting of it lanny davis said while he was writing a column his editor was threatened by the obama administration. >> he received a...
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mr. obama said the impact will not be felt immediately. but the pain will be real, uma. >> yet another showdown looms on the horizon, mike, thank you very much. >> i talked with wyoming senator who said the white house is playing politics with the lives was every day americans. >> spending cuttings are final lie going to occur. why have tried to get spending under control for a long period of time. this is just the first step. the american people realize that half of the money sent to washington and taxes is wasted. they know that washington is full of wasteful spending and now the mench people are getting what they asked for in terms of getting the spending under control because they are worried that their kids are buried under a mountain of debt. >> the cuts are happening, but many people are concerned about the specific cuts that were taking place and there a stay that the cuts could have been prioritiized better . weep didn't have to take drastic measures with the military. >> well, the pre
mr. obama said the impact will not be felt immediately. but the pain will be real, uma. >> yet another showdown looms on the horizon, mike, thank you very much. >> i talked with wyoming senator who said the white house is playing politics with the lives was every day americans. >> spending cuttings are final lie going to occur. why have tried to get spending under control for a long period of time. this is just the first step. the american people realize that half of the money...
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mr. obama's part. the republican held house back to democratic control allowing obama to push toward with aggressive agenda on gun control, climate change and the economy in his final two years in office. according to congressional democrats strategists and others familiar with obama's thinking, unquote. so what we have is a reelected president basically not trying it to reach consensus on important issues, rather, he's hoping that the messy stalemate will tee off voters who will then throw out republicans and give him full control in 2014. that's very disturbing, as brit hume said last night on "the factor." . >> the president seems prepared to let the public suffer almost as much as possible as long as he can blame somebody else, this is not what we expect of presidents. presidents in the end are supposed to be the people who put on their big boy pants and shoulder responsibility. >> it's all about the progressive theme of greater good. let the folks suffer now so we can save them later by changing am
mr. obama's part. the republican held house back to democratic control allowing obama to push toward with aggressive agenda on gun control, climate change and the economy in his final two years in office. according to congressional democrats strategists and others familiar with obama's thinking, unquote. so what we have is a reelected president basically not trying it to reach consensus on important issues, rather, he's hoping that the messy stalemate will tee off voters who will then throw out...
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mr. obama closing out his four-day visit with a trip to pet tracks an ancient desert city in jordan but he spent the bulk of his time in israel with a quick stop in the west bank. the white house set low expectations for this trip, billing it as a mission to reassure the region's political leaders and people, particularly israel, that he is committed to their security. joining us now to talk about whether he succeeded or not, former israeli ambassador to the united nations, dan gillman. i want to let folks know, our audience know, we are experiencing a bit of a delay in the transmission back and forth to israel. we apologize for that. mr. ambassador, great to see you. thank you for joining us. >> good to be with you, uma. >> let me begin by saying that many israelis have been very skeptical about president obama's security interests in israel and up to now, a frosty relationship with benjamin netanyau. why should mr. netanyahu trust president obama now? >> you're right, uma, there was a lot of
mr. obama closing out his four-day visit with a trip to pet tracks an ancient desert city in jordan but he spent the bulk of his time in israel with a quick stop in the west bank. the white house set low expectations for this trip, billing it as a mission to reassure the region's political leaders and people, particularly israel, that he is committed to their security. joining us now to talk about whether he succeeded or not, former israeli ambassador to the united nations, dan gillman. i want...
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president obama, speaking in front of a group of israeli students today, at the end of the night, mr. obama was awarded the medal of distinction, the first u.s. president to receive israel's highest honor. >>> and tomorrow, president obama will visit jordan and stay with king abdullah who is praising his visit. but protesters not happy. they burned the flag in the capitol city, upset with mr. obama's support for israel. >>> and iran angry at israel today, making destructive threats, today, their supreme leader, ayatollah saying that they will threaten attacks. israel continues to threaten action if iran doesn't ban their nuclear program, but iran says the nuclear plan is for peaceful purposes only. >>> and india's supreme court ordering a sentence for his connection to the mumbai blast know killed 250 people. he was convicted of buying bombs. 100 people were convicted for the blasts. 12 received the death penalty. >>> and a hard and fast deadline, the european union gave cyprus untilñr money to secure money or face bankruptcy. and possibly an exit from the eurozone, cyprus needs 20 million
president obama, speaking in front of a group of israeli students today, at the end of the night, mr. obama was awarded the medal of distinction, the first u.s. president to receive israel's highest honor. >>> and tomorrow, president obama will visit jordan and stay with king abdullah who is praising his visit. but protesters not happy. they burned the flag in the capitol city, upset with mr. obama's support for israel. >>> and iran angry at israel today, making destructive...
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no reason on earth why mr. obama cannot begin to cut the budget. yet he resists.s to raise taxes but refuses to reform the out-of-control entitlement situation. bob woodward knows this. every responsible journalist knows. this so woodward wrote it. and he says the obama administration didn't like what he wrote. >> well, they are not happy at all and some people kind of, you know, said look, we don't see eye to eye on this. they never really said though afterwards, they said this is factually wrong and it was said to me in an email by a top. >> what was said, yeah? >> it was said very clearly "you will regret doing this. >> who sent that email to you. >> well, i'm not going to say. >> was it a senior person at the white house? >> a very senior person. >> that person was gene sperling an economic advisor to the president. to be fair, i read the emails between sperling and woodward. there does not seem to be any threat as far as a reprisal is concerned. it looks like sperling is telling woodward he is wrong on the issue and will regret being wrong. but i could be wro
no reason on earth why mr. obama cannot begin to cut the budget. yet he resists.s to raise taxes but refuses to reform the out-of-control entitlement situation. bob woodward knows this. every responsible journalist knows. this so woodward wrote it. and he says the obama administration didn't like what he wrote. >> well, they are not happy at all and some people kind of, you know, said look, we don't see eye to eye on this. they never really said though afterwards, they said this is...
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mr. obama's plan calls for $46 trillion more in spending over the next decade. ryan would reduce that. one of his cuts would be 141 billion to the food stamps program. it has grown to an all-time high with 47 million recipients in december. ryan argued his cuts would be only a minor change. >> food stamps would have grown by 260% over the last 10 years like they did grow. >> repealing obama cares unlikely to go through the senate, but could focus on skepticism about the president's plan. recent polls show half of people asked want to repeal all or part of obamacare. lori. lori: and there you have it. jim angle. with more now, the weekend box office where oz scores the third-biggest opening in recent history. easily blowing away the competition. last weekend's number one "jack the giant slayer" fell to second place. "identity thief" slipped to third. and a sensational trial stretches into the 11th week now. will she be spared the death penalty? our legal team takes up the debate. so stay with us. ♪ [ male announcer ] how could switchgrass in argentina, change engineering in dubai, alumi
mr. obama's plan calls for $46 trillion more in spending over the next decade. ryan would reduce that. one of his cuts would be 141 billion to the food stamps program. it has grown to an all-time high with 47 million recipients in december. ryan argued his cuts would be only a minor change. >> food stamps would have grown by 260% over the last 10 years like they did grow. >> repealing obama cares unlikely to go through the senate, but could focus on skepticism about the president's...
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meanwhile mr. obamaince cajole or coerce congress to come together to fix or fiscal problems and for once not let politics get in the way. according to white house press secretary jay carney mr. obama's laid out an ambitious schedule for three days oh to travel capitol hill. >> senate democrats on tuesday. house republicans on wednesday. senate republicans on thursday, and house democrats also on thursday. >> john: it seems that the president thinks the a big deal is possible. >> it's not really about deficit reduction. in fact, you may say it's more of a priority for the recommendation than democrats. >> john: jay carney, there's everything partisan about the deficit reduction. >> we think the obama-care expansion of medicare is reckless. we're saying don't grow this program because it doesn't work. >> john: now you may have thought the supreme court and november election settled the fate of the obama-care for good. >> are you saying that as part of your budget you would assume the repeal of the obama-c
meanwhile mr. obamaince cajole or coerce congress to come together to fix or fiscal problems and for once not let politics get in the way. according to white house press secretary jay carney mr. obama's laid out an ambitious schedule for three days oh to travel capitol hill. >> senate democrats on tuesday. house republicans on wednesday. senate republicans on thursday, and house democrats also on thursday. >> john: it seems that the president thinks the a big deal is possible....
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. >> mr. obama made stops in israel, the west bank and jordan. cnn's chief national correspondent john king is in amman and joins us live. john, nice to see you. it's pretty low expectations for this trip. the white house careful not to really set a bar very high. any surprises come out of it? >> i think they set that bar so low so they knew they could jump it. there were surprises. the best test is not how high the president feels about improving relationships with netanyahu or giving speech to a people that was well received. first a sober discussion about the syrian refugee crisis and going to petra to visit the ancient ruins. he may feel he's in better standing with the israelis and the prime minister, the question is, every american president in my lifetime has picked up this ball, the middle east peace process and tried to deal with it. bill clinton years on it, george w. bush at the end of his term. we'll see if president obama has success. he came here with a somewhat dysfunctional relationship with the israeli prime minister, benjamin ne
. >> mr. obama made stops in israel, the west bank and jordan. cnn's chief national correspondent john king is in amman and joins us live. john, nice to see you. it's pretty low expectations for this trip. the white house careful not to really set a bar very high. any surprises come out of it? >> i think they set that bar so low so they knew they could jump it. there were surprises. the best test is not how high the president feels about improving relationships with netanyahu or...
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in the executive office of the president, 40 staffers of mr. obama wants to raise taxes on the rich are delink went $343,483. >> the president believes everybody ought to pay their taxes. >> white house staff owe less than the counterparts. 688 hill staffers not paid $10.8 million in back taxes. in the administrative offices of the u.s. court, where the tax cases end up, 894 staffers are delinquent $12.7 million. lawmakers in both parties are trying to crack down. >> my bill says if you don't pay your taxes, you should be fired. >> some vital workers are among the most delinquent. postal workers owe the most. $215.2 million. combined the staff at the veteran administration, defense department, army, nav navy, air force and homeland security owe nearly half a billion dollars. unrare circumstancing the irs may garnish individual wages but the individual contractors are delinquent more than federal employees combined. >> we are talking about $5 billion in unpaid taxes. by federal contractors. the i.r.s. says one in ten staffers at the department of trea
in the executive office of the president, 40 staffers of mr. obama wants to raise taxes on the rich are delink went $343,483. >> the president believes everybody ought to pay their taxes. >> white house staff owe less than the counterparts. 688 hill staffers not paid $10.8 million in back taxes. in the administrative offices of the u.s. court, where the tax cases end up, 894 staffers are delinquent $12.7 million. lawmakers in both parties are trying to crack down. >> my bill...