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mr. smith is a senior scholar at --s' spent time at the at toro. and our moderate you're will be jonathan yardley. he has been a feeman fellow at washington university. his most recent book, a compilation of the most memorable reviews of noted and neglected book from the past. please join me in welcoming david and julie eisenhower, jean edward smith, and jonathan yardley. [applause] ... president eisenhower's career, started as a general and then ae president. we are getting with really one s of the most underrated figuresan in american history, both as a general and as president.one ofa one ofso the reasons for that is because of eisenhower made everything he did look easy. you may recall those bumper stickers in the election of 1956. ben hogan for president. if we are going to have a golfer, let's have a good one. [laughter] eisenhower was franklin roosevelt's first choice to command the d-day invasion. eisenhower had three amphibious landings under his belt at that time. he got along well with the british and was churchill. that was very importa
mr. smith is a senior scholar at --s' spent time at the at toro. and our moderate you're will be jonathan yardley. he has been a feeman fellow at washington university. his most recent book, a compilation of the most memorable reviews of noted and neglected book from the past. please join me in welcoming david and julie eisenhower, jean edward smith, and jonathan yardley. [applause] ... president eisenhower's career, started as a general and then ae president. we are getting with really one s...
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so, mr. smith, your closing statement goes first. >> jim, i would like to thank you, monica, vernon, and the league of women voters for having us here today. my wife and i have been very blessed. we have six daughters and a son. after our three biological daughters were pretty well grown, we adopted that group together, which has given sandy and i nine grandchildren so far. the youngest of which is less than one month old. when that little fellow come into the world, he was $51,000 in debt because of our national debt. while everyone in this generation fights over who among us deserves credit for building water and how much money we can spend ourselves right now, who is going to stand up for our children and their children? i am just an old farm boy who wound up in business. but i grew up in an america where a farm boy who knew how to work could follow his dreams and achieve success. but as i watch the basketball teams and youth groups and scouts, laughing and playing in the gym behind my house, i
so, mr. smith, your closing statement goes first. >> jim, i would like to thank you, monica, vernon, and the league of women voters for having us here today. my wife and i have been very blessed. we have six daughters and a son. after our three biological daughters were pretty well grown, we adopted that group together, which has given sandy and i nine grandchildren so far. the youngest of which is less than one month old. when that little fellow come into the world, he was $51,000 in...
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i am a second amendment supporter. >> question for mr. smith. >> mr. smith, what about the bill for funding infrastructure improvements in the country? i listened to an expert described the united states is a second world country in terms of mass transit, bridges, and roads. are you willing to vote to fund and straighten out these infrastructure problems? >> i am a big believer that this infrastructure in this country is getting towards its life's end. we do need to invest in infrastructure. it is just like any other thing the buy, purchase, or build. it has a life expectancy. >> so, you would vote for something? >> i did not say that. no. we need to come to the realization that that is the problem we have. the bottom line is that infrastructure is declining and needs to be redone. so, we need to get the funding to do that. one of the ways to do that is to grow the economy. there is more than one way to fund transportation. you know, if we was to cut some of our other areas, such as the energy department's -- you know, there is lots of places where we c
i am a second amendment supporter. >> question for mr. smith. >> mr. smith, what about the bill for funding infrastructure improvements in the country? i listened to an expert described the united states is a second world country in terms of mass transit, bridges, and roads. are you willing to vote to fund and straighten out these infrastructure problems? >> i am a big believer that this infrastructure in this country is getting towards its life's end. we do need to invest in...
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mr. smith you for us to be here today. but what this campaign is about is whether or not you think this country is headed in the right direction and whether or not we need to change course. we have been trying to get that message out here. we have quite a few economic problems here in this country which is why i put out a five-step plan to address that. as i travel across the state, the people i talk to, predominantly it's the economy and jobs and that's what i'm running on, what i put a plan forth to do, to get the economy roaring again so it has jobs, get deficit spending stopped and start paying down the national debt. like i say, i've had that plan this last four or five years, this economy has been stagnated and i have been in the business world for 44 years. that's where i spent my entire life. i'm not a career politician. i'm a businessman that wants to go to washington and help change things. >> mr. casey. >> i want to thank you and channel 6 and the league of women voters for this oppo
mr. smith you for us to be here today. but what this campaign is about is whether or not you think this country is headed in the right direction and whether or not we need to change course. we have been trying to get that message out here. we have quite a few economic problems here in this country which is why i put out a five-step plan to address that. as i travel across the state, the people i talk to, predominantly it's the economy and jobs and that's what i'm running on, what i put a plan...
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mr. smith's book covers as well. this idea that they got along well in spite of their respective circumstances and their abilities. the case in point in the alternative would be eisenhower and macarthur. when you see pictures of eisenhower and macarthur together in his cozy situation in manila, you have a general and then you have a staff aide in the staff it is leaning over respectfully and providing the general was a message that he is to to approve and so forth and he is all very humble but what i think, they are going to blow up. this is a relationship that's going to blow up and if you look at it in retrospect and you say of course it was going to blow up. the person who commands u.s. forces in except the japanese surrender in tokyo bay and september 1945, this is macarthur the great theater commander and dwight eisenhower commanding the american theater. these are two people who are not naturally supportive -- subordinate relationship. no wonder they blew up, and they did. eisenhower nixon in hindsight, this wa
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mr. smith, we begin with you. ith: well, first of all, jim, i want to thank the league of women voters and monica and vernon and you for us to be here today. but what this campaign is about -- and we've been trying to get that word out there -- is not what party your family affiliates with, but whether or not you think this country is is headed in the right direction. and do we need to change course. we've been trying to get that message out there. of course, we have quite a bit of economic problems here in this country which is why i've put out a five-step plan to address that. as i travel across the state, the people i talk to pre dominantly it's the economy and jobs. and that's what i'm running on, that's what i put a plan forth to do, was to get this economy roaring again so it has jobs. get deficit spending stopped and get, start paying down this national debt. like i say, i have that plan. this last four or five years the economy has just been stagnated, and i have been in the business world for 44 years. tha
mr. smith, we begin with you. ith: well, first of all, jim, i want to thank the league of women voters and monica and vernon and you for us to be here today. but what this campaign is about -- and we've been trying to get that word out there -- is not what party your family affiliates with, but whether or not you think this country is is headed in the right direction. and do we need to change course. we've been trying to get that message out there. of course, we have quite a bit of economic...
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mr. smith recently wrote a long piece comparing and contrasting the technology agenda and potential technology agenda of the two candidates. mr. smith, thanks for being with us. . >> guest: thanks for having me. >> host: john, you mentioned that within the tech community and the community, there are many verticals competing with each other. -- what are the companies looking for at or i guess, the in the agenda of both candidates right now as far as clues for what might come ahead, you know, obviously telecom issues are not something that often pops up on the campaign trail, where are companies, you know, looking for clues as far as what the agendas will be. >> guest: i think ideally what they should be looking for is a common understanding of the rules of the road, and the ability to enter the marketplace and compete with one another. i think part of the problem, it's a real problem when the regulatory tries to manage competition, then the incentive for participates to become rent seekers and -
mr. smith recently wrote a long piece comparing and contrasting the technology agenda and potential technology agenda of the two candidates. mr. smith, thanks for being with us. . >> guest: thanks for having me. >> host: john, you mentioned that within the tech community and the community, there are many verticals competing with each other. -- what are the companies looking for at or i guess, the in the agenda of both candidates right now as far as clues for what might come ahead,...
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mr. smith's book covers as well. this idea that they got along well in spite of their respective circumstances and their abilities. the case in point in the alternative would be eisenhower and macarthur. when you see pictures of eisenhower and macarthur together in his cozy situation in manila, you have a general and then you have a staff aide in the staff it is leaning over respectfully and providing the general was a message that he is to to approve and so forth and he is all very humble but what i think, they are going to blow up. this is a relationship that's going to blow up and if you look at it in retrospect and you say of course it was going to blow up. the person who commands u.s. forces in except the japanese surrender in tokyo bay and september 1945, this is macarthur the great theater commander and dwight eisenhower commanding the american theater. these are two people who are not naturally supportive -- subordinate relationship. no wonder they blew up, and they did. eisenhower nixon in hindsight, this wa
mr. smith's book covers as well. this idea that they got along well in spite of their respective circumstances and their abilities. the case in point in the alternative would be eisenhower and macarthur. when you see pictures of eisenhower and macarthur together in his cozy situation in manila, you have a general and then you have a staff aide in the staff it is leaning over respectfully and providing the general was a message that he is to to approve and so forth and he is all very humble but...
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mr. smith, your item is up. >> indefinite commissioners. michael smith. planning department staff. on september 20th, you voted by a vote of 7-0 to approve the project for 2299 market, request for u size limit, exceed 2900 sq. limit for upper market; the motion has been revised to reflect your sentiments and i am available for any questions or comments that you may have. >> thank you. is there any general public comment? commissioner antonini. >> move to approve with the conditions. >> second. >> the motion is for approval. >> one second. commissioner -- >> didn't we have a long discussion of the temporary certificate of occupancy related to something? i don't remember what it was. >> it had to do with a date on when the clock should start. the project sponsor suggest another time. people don't get final certificate of occupancy; i suggested a temporary certificate of occupancy. whoever made the motion incorporated that into it. >> is that in here? >> it was not included as a specific condition of approval. if you like to do that i can do that. >> yes. >> the maker of a motion is a
mr. smith, your item is up. >> indefinite commissioners. michael smith. planning department staff. on september 20th, you voted by a vote of 7-0 to approve the project for 2299 market, request for u size limit, exceed 2900 sq. limit for upper market; the motion has been revised to reflect your sentiments and i am available for any questions or comments that you may have. >> thank you. is there any general public comment? commissioner antonini. >> move to approve with the...
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obviously mrs. smith is upset. what is the procedure though for keeping a family informed. she said we will let you know what happened? you would think somebody would be in contact with her. >> there is an office in the justice department. the office of victim witness assistance. they are supposed to get updates and make sure that the families are kept aprised. but you also expect and every department has this. if it is a member of our law enforcement or intelligence service that is agency makes sure to shepherd the person around the system. it is sort of incomprehensible to me these are people, the family members were identified and met with senior officials and it is not as though they don't know where she is. >> initially i thought maybe they were in contact with sean smith's wife who is i guess in the netherlands? >> that is right. with a family that has lost someone, there is more than one person. there is the family and you may have the spouse. and it becomes the government's responsibility to keep the family in formed. >> you reached out to the state department what
obviously mrs. smith is upset. what is the procedure though for keeping a family informed. she said we will let you know what happened? you would think somebody would be in contact with her. >> there is an office in the justice department. the office of victim witness assistance. they are supposed to get updates and make sure that the families are kept aprised. but you also expect and every department has this. if it is a member of our law enforcement or intelligence service that is...
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don't go away no mr smith the worst of the low talk of rain nothing only. to you in the military regime when in camps he. is having nightmares go there. and then range there showing still to a certain means nothing even as throughout then. waking or. you know you do something. and the only person that would stay with. you no good until. he's got cards you know. you can't and won't i'm going to do like good and i think that's much for you. that a lot of that poor mob stays. in the dark. hates. feast for that's why i bring him out here for the real thing that i hear let me first moved over here the only thing we had to arnie broken down my you know floor trucks and if i can't fight down to being i'm down to what this are we. are i get closer to the gold on your lay down around work and that's my mood. when she will have to go to her bed. and one in a day deal with it in mind her down the aisle that we don't make her a bit of the other. no way no bag no for. do whatever i want to eat of whatever the plain and simple he got her original i almost feel. i don't a
don't go away no mr smith the worst of the low talk of rain nothing only. to you in the military regime when in camps he. is having nightmares go there. and then range there showing still to a certain means nothing even as throughout then. waking or. you know you do something. and the only person that would stay with. you no good until. he's got cards you know. you can't and won't i'm going to do like good and i think that's much for you. that a lot of that poor mob stays. in the dark. hates....
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a little but i won't give even a thing or any body else still a way to know mr smith and wesson to talk a great nothing only. to you and a military invasion when in camps he. is having nightmares goes in. there and then range there showing children a solo means nothing even then. waking or. you know you do something. and the only person that would stay with. you no good going to last. he's got cards you know. i'm going to go like this was good. for you. that law that porn plays. in the dark. eight. feet first that's why i bring him out here first. we. need first moved over here the only thing we know joining the broken down right you know trucks can't. fly down to being. this oh yeah. our early get closer to. going on or lay down our homework and that's my mid. lucky dog our nato allies he does when he will have to go to her mid . and one in a day go with it in mind her down without thought that we don't make our middle together. no way no bad no for. do whatever i want to eat of whatever he or the plain and simple he got her reveals i don't mind. i don't ask where you go i always make
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obviously mrs. smith is upset. you know, it's very understandable why she would be. what is the procedure though for keeping a family informed? she said we will let you know what happened? do they wait until the investigation is over? you would think somebody would be in contact with them. >> there is an office in the justice department. because this is now a criminal investigation, they responsible -- the office of victim/witness assistance. they are supposed to be the advocates inside the apparatus of the u.s. government to get updates, to make sure the families are kept apprised. but you also expect and every department has this. if it's an employee lost, or a member of one of our law enforcement or intelligence service, that agency takes ownership of making sure to shepherd the person through the system and around the system. in many respects, it's sort of incomprehensible to me. these are people -- the family members were identified. they met with senior officials, and it is not as though they don't know where she is. >> initially i thought maybe they were in co
obviously mrs. smith is upset. you know, it's very understandable why she would be. what is the procedure though for keeping a family informed? she said we will let you know what happened? do they wait until the investigation is over? you would think somebody would be in contact with them. >> there is an office in the justice department. because this is now a criminal investigation, they responsible -- the office of victim/witness assistance. they are supposed to be the advocates inside...
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will just letting you know but i won't give even a thing or any body else do it the way you have no mr smith the worst to talk of the great nothing only. in the military invasion when in camps he. is having nightmares. in their age where strange still to isolate. no danger even as throughout then. waking or. you know you do something. and the only person that would stay with. me no good going to last. he's got cards you know. i'm going i don't like to be good. for you. that. plays. in the dark. caves. feast for that's why i bring him out here first stage. here moved over here the only thing we had joining him later broken down by you know trucks and can't. fly down to being. oh yeah. all right they get groceries never. go no nor lay down i don't work and that's my mood. like a dog our nato allies he does when he will get hold of her men. and women in a day though with that in mind heard come out of that we don't make our middle together. no way no bad no foreigner. do whatever i want to tito whatever he will of the plain and simple he got her wriggling i got mine. i don't ask where you go i
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obviously, mrs. smith is very upset. and you know it is very understandable why she would be.what is the procedure, though, for keeping the family informed? she says they said well, we'll let you know what happened. do they wait until the investigation is over, you would think somebody would be in contact with her? >> right, there is actually an office in the justice department, because this is now a criminal investigation that is responsible. the victim witness assistance. they are supposed to be the advocates inside the u.s. apparatus, the government, to make sure that the families are kept apprised. but you also expect, any department has this, if an employee is lost, a member of our intelligence services, that agency takes ownership of making sure to shepherd the person through the system and around the system to get information. so in many respects, anderson, it is sort of incomprehendible to me, the family members were identified, met with senior officials of the united states, and the secretary of state. it is not as if they don't know where she is. >> initially i thoug
obviously, mrs. smith is very upset. and you know it is very understandable why she would be.what is the procedure, though, for keeping the family informed? she says they said well, we'll let you know what happened. do they wait until the investigation is over, you would think somebody would be in contact with her? >> right, there is actually an office in the justice department, because this is now a criminal investigation that is responsible. the victim witness assistance. they are...
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you can catch the interview where w mrs. smith tonight 9:00 p.m., right here on the fox news channel. >> arthel: well, getting back to politics, we are now halfway through the debate season. two down, two to go. we've seen a variety of different strategies from the four contenders so far. conventional wisdom says the debates don't equal a huge surge in votes. but with so much attention being paid to the campaigns this season, does conventional wisdom even apply this time around? susan estridge is a fox news contributor. good to see you, susan. let's start with this: apparently a lot of people are watching these debates. so these presidential debates do matter. the president said i was too polite the first debate that i had. vice president biden brought his attack dog style to the vp debate. so can we expect president obama's style to perhaps be someplace in the middle come tuesday night? >> at the very least, art. i think you saw a president who had this strategy of i'll remain above it all. i'm the incumbent. i'm a little bit ahe
you can catch the interview where w mrs. smith tonight 9:00 p.m., right here on the fox news channel. >> arthel: well, getting back to politics, we are now halfway through the debate season. two down, two to go. we've seen a variety of different strategies from the four contenders so far. conventional wisdom says the debates don't equal a huge surge in votes. but with so much attention being paid to the campaigns this season, does conventional wisdom even apply this time around? susan...
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it found no evidence to support its claim, but found mr. smith frustrated about his career.ow accurate is your memoir? goldman says you weren't being paid enough. >> the first thing you have to ask yourself is by goldman attacking me as hard as they are and actually not even addressing the issues i've raised, you have to ask yourself is there something they don't want coming out? i saw someone quoting saying goldman was relieved about what was in my book. if people in the country outside of wall street read this book, they won't find things like ripping of pension funds or betting against your clients or selling complex products that filphilanthropists don't understand. look what the market is telling you. look where stockholders are valuing goldman sachs, morgan stanley, jpmorgan. a lot of these companies are trading below liquidation, which tells you even investors don't like this business model. >> after you resigned and hit that send button, did you feel any moment of oh, my god, what did i just do? >> i actually felt very proud. what i wanted to do was spark a debate. w
it found no evidence to support its claim, but found mr. smith frustrated about his career.ow accurate is your memoir? goldman says you weren't being paid enough. >> the first thing you have to ask yourself is by goldman attacking me as hard as they are and actually not even addressing the issues i've raised, you have to ask yourself is there something they don't want coming out? i saw someone quoting saying goldman was relieved about what was in my book. if people in the country outside...
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mr. smith's op-ed portrayed a firm that is unrecognizable to us.e took his claim seriously and conducted a thorough review of them. that review found no evidence to support his claims but did find mr. smith appeared to be frustrated about his career and future prospects at goldman sachs. >> first question, i was surprised that the media and the public wasn't smart enough to see that the idea of calling someone a name like a muppet or going on a muppet hunt is not the problem. the problem is the reason you calmed the teachers fund a muppet, which is because they got tricked into trading a product they don't understand. so this idea of name calling is not a bad thing. let me talk about my career. as i said, i outlasted 68 of the people i started with. goldman sachs asked me to move to europe to start a brand new business. they gave me a package to start it. what i would say is there's an element of character assassination going on here where i would actually like goldman to stop denying as a problem, but instead of attacking me, why don't they actual
mr. smith's op-ed portrayed a firm that is unrecognizable to us.e took his claim seriously and conducted a thorough review of them. that review found no evidence to support his claims but did find mr. smith appeared to be frustrated about his career and future prospects at goldman sachs. >> first question, i was surprised that the media and the public wasn't smart enough to see that the idea of calling someone a name like a muppet or going on a muppet hunt is not the problem. the problem...
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thank you for joining us, mr. smith. >> in the tech community, there are many verticals. they are all competing with each other. what are these companies looking for in the agendas of both candidates right now as far as clues for what might, head? obviously telecom issues are not something that often pop up on the campaign trail. where are the companies looking for clues as to what the agendas will be? >> i think ideally what they should be looking for is a common understanding of the rules of the road and the ability to enter the marketplace and compete with one another. i think part of the problem, and it is a real problem, when the regulators try to manage competition, one of the incentives is to become rent seekers and try to manage the regulatory environment rather than looking to consumer demand business models and engaging that way. i think what they are looking for is this certainty in what the rules of the road are, to the maximum extent possible, and rules that do not interfere with their efforts to me that consumer demand. >> ed, what do you see as where compan
thank you for joining us, mr. smith. >> in the tech community, there are many verticals. they are all competing with each other. what are these companies looking for in the agendas of both candidates right now as far as clues for what might, head? obviously telecom issues are not something that often pop up on the campaign trail. where are the companies looking for clues as to what the agendas will be? >> i think ideally what they should be looking for is a common understanding of...
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. >> mr. smith commented onjí4é adding bulb out that i heard. somebody else?just a fewgmn other questions. how will trash pickup and street sweeping.'h segregated lanes? >>u3u them is the bike lane would be a little over seven f%h then the traffic islands would be placed in that buffer$q&vñ zone. but they would be further enough from the curb that they woulda>7>k allow those different uses that are necessary, like we said thei garage. currently -- so i @n[ omment on how they will effectively do it because currently when they pick up trash they just move in and out of parking so they directly blocqthzf traffic. in terms of trash i can't tell you how they operationally will do it but/ this is an issue we're working out with dpw citywide how< 2j0 to design bikeways so they can be kept clean. >> the thought is for now that service vehicles like street sweepers, garage tux and taxis making a drop off would beúóut.s allowed in that lane that is the bike lane? >> yes. >> that's ax(pz helpful clarification. hopefully that play caits some of the taxid: to me the big is
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. >> mrs. smith is in pain, really heartbreaking. is her criticism fair and justified or do you think it may not be? >> well, i think it's absolutely justified. by definition, we've had a disaster with four americans killed and the question that she's asking, why wasn't there adequate security, is absolutely central. the administration has been -- was told repeatedly by security officials on the ground that more security was needed. it obviously was not provided. it's clear now there was ample intelligence of the threat level that the consulate in benghazi faced and despite that, there were no changes in the security provided. and we obviously had the tragedy of september 11 with embassador stevens and three others kills. the answer she's getting to have a couple f.b.i. agents and somebody from a u.s. attorney's office call and tougher answer questions is incredible. >> she said she met with president obama saying she cried on his shoulder and leon panetta held her face in his hands and said they would tell her the truth and she's sa
. >> mrs. smith is in pain, really heartbreaking. is her criticism fair and justified or do you think it may not be? >> well, i think it's absolutely justified. by definition, we've had a disaster with four americans killed and the question that she's asking, why wasn't there adequate security, is absolutely central. the administration has been -- was told repeatedly by security officials on the ground that more security was needed. it obviously was not provided. it's clear now...
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mr. smith's op-ed portrayed that firm that unrecognizable to us but we conduct canned a thorgh review andound no evidence to support his claims but that he appeared frustrated about his career and future prospects at goldman sachs. how accurate is your memoir? goldman is saying your motivations are different, that you weren't being paid enough. >> first thing you have to ask yourself is by goldman attacking me as h hard as they are and no addressing the issues raised you have to ask yourself is there something they don't want coming out? i i saw someone quoted saying gd mavn was relieved by what is in my book. i would say to you, maybe people on wall street feelt feel that way. but i guarantee people outside of wall street who read t this book they won't find things like ripping up pension funds or betting against your clients or 'ole selling one that people don't understand will not be pleased and will find it egregious. look at what the market is telling you and where stockholders are valueing jpmorgan, goldman sachs, a lot of them are below lick kwi dags. even investors don't like this
mr. smith's op-ed portrayed that firm that unrecognizable to us but we conduct canned a thorgh review andound no evidence to support his claims but that he appeared frustrated about his career and future prospects at goldman sachs. how accurate is your memoir? goldman is saying your motivations are different, that you weren't being paid enough. >> first thing you have to ask yourself is by goldman attacking me as h hard as they are and no addressing the issues raised you have to ask...
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but mrs. smithnight tells cnn, she says, look, i look at the tv, and i see bloody hand prints on walls thinking is that my son's? remember that picture, that terrifying picture from the consulate on the day of the attack? susan rice spoke to me personally, and she says this was the way it was, that it was all because of this film that came out. and now we heard yesterday something very, very different. >> yeah, no, exactly right. i mean, what we found out, in fact, yesterday was that they watched it in realtime, that it wasn't 24 hours -- fox had reported it was 24 hours, within 24 hours they had determined it was a terrorist attack. the state department determined it was a terrorist attack in realtime. so we spent weeks trying to pretend this was about an internet video when it was, in fact, a terrorist attack. what julie was saying about osama bin laden and bringing him to justice, this is the problem. the administration is treating this as a crime instead of an act of war. we are engaged in a war
but mrs. smithnight tells cnn, she says, look, i look at the tv, and i see bloody hand prints on walls thinking is that my son's? remember that picture, that terrifying picture from the consulate on the day of the attack? susan rice spoke to me personally, and she says this was the way it was, that it was all because of this film that came out. and now we heard yesterday something very, very different. >> yeah, no, exactly right. i mean, what we found out, in fact, yesterday was that they...
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opened above its ipo price and ceo mr. smith joins us now. welcome to the program.ercial. i think the best investment in america today is a single-family home in a good neighborhood. and, you, sir, are not going to disagree with me. >> you are correct. stuart: you got that out of the way. you can pay me later. the real estate rebound is very very modest. let's not get carried away here. the number of sales, prices, a very modest rebound from an awful low. >> this is early-stage recovery. you are coming off of the worst trough in the history of housing in this country. it is happening. it is happening despite high unemployment. it is happening. it is happening in a fairly robust way. this year transaction volume is up about 14%. the national association of realtors is forecasting another 14% next year. this is sustainable and our view. you are starting to see average price increase. stuart: i will not ask you a political question. i know you cannot answer. you are the ceo of what is now a publicly traded company. you want something next year. you want something to ha
opened above its ipo price and ceo mr. smith joins us now. welcome to the program.ercial. i think the best investment in america today is a single-family home in a good neighborhood. and, you, sir, are not going to disagree with me. >> you are correct. stuart: you got that out of the way. you can pay me later. the real estate rebound is very very modest. let's not get carried away here. the number of sales, prices, a very modest rebound from an awful low. >> this is early-stage...
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. >> moderator: mr. smith, you have at least two minutes. [laughter] smith: well, i don't think i'll need two minutes to explain my stance on iran. we must make sure they do not get nuclear weapons. i mean, and, you know, where we're at on that, are we really sure, you know, certain scientists say this and the cia and -- but i'll take them at their word, that they don't have them yet. and we've got to keep using all the tools we can to insure that they don't. .. there was a few things senator kec had said we back but we will media let that go with. but senator, you keep bringing up that my plans within medicare it would end social security. no, they want. and if you read the plan you would see that. another point that you brought up is endorsed the ryan plan. no, i said they were plans. at least if they have a forward thinking and the courage to bring out various plans. which few people in your party on how we get social security secure, how we get medicare secure let's take these plans and have an adult discussion because we cannot continue
. >> moderator: mr. smith, you have at least two minutes. [laughter] smith: well, i don't think i'll need two minutes to explain my stance on iran. we must make sure they do not get nuclear weapons. i mean, and, you know, where we're at on that, are we really sure, you know, certain scientists say this and the cia and -- but i'll take them at their word, that they don't have them yet. and we've got to keep using all the tools we can to insure that they don't. .. there was a few things...
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. >> mrs. smith bringing some olitical star power to cracking s prop 35, down on human trafficking in the sex trade. >> there was willow who brought this issue to me, that my 1ear-old daughter realized he statistics and the reality, as a mother i felt like i have o do this. > activist, mom and wife, jada nd will celebrate their 15th nniversary this new year's eveve. re you going to celebrate? > of course. not a big party. think we've gotten past hat. his is when we celebrate and nternalize and give each other a high f five and go yep, we did nother year. >> something tells me for 15 years will is going to work up a little morthan high fives. let's check back in with maria n new york's battery park. >> a lot of television shows re being bumped by wall-to-wall coverage of the norm but "ncis" and "ncis: los ngeles" are on tonight and efore storm chasing in new york city, ll cool j came by the grove to give us a sneak peek. agent sam hanna always ready to kick butt, aking names, optional. how far do you
. >> mrs. smith bringing some olitical star power to cracking s prop 35, down on human trafficking in the sex trade. >> there was willow who brought this issue to me, that my 1ear-old daughter realized he statistics and the reality, as a mother i felt like i have o do this. > activist, mom and wife, jada nd will celebrate their 15th nniversary this new year's eveve. re you going to celebrate? > of course. not a big party. think we've gotten past hat. his is when we celebrate...
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that review found no evidence to support his claims, but did find that mr. smith appeared to be frustrated about his career. so they say we looked at ourselves, we're clean. >> i would say clients are being called muppets and goldman sachs said we look for the word muppet. calling someone a muppet is not bad in itself. the reason you're calling them a mup set the bad thing. when a police officer's pungs fund is ripped off. i guarantee you, if your viewers read this book, they'll think this behavior is egregious. unfortunately, wall street has become so cynical that these practices are almost accepted. i would say i hope people read the book to get an understanding of what really goes on on wall street. >> you've opened up quite a conversation. greg smith, thanks for being here. the book is called "why i left goldman sachs." once again, here's andrea. >>> lance armstrong has had a very tough couple of weeks, following the release of a scathing report calling him a doper. his seven tour de france victories erased, dropped by sponsors, resigning as head of live stron
that review found no evidence to support his claims, but did find that mr. smith appeared to be frustrated about his career. so they say we looked at ourselves, we're clean. >> i would say clients are being called muppets and goldman sachs said we look for the word muppet. calling someone a muppet is not bad in itself. the reason you're calling them a mup set the bad thing. when a police officer's pungs fund is ripped off. i guarantee you, if your viewers read this book, they'll think...
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mrs. smith's hospital room and says, oh, mrs. p, but we don't think you need it. that's not what they do. they don't make those patient-by-patient recommendations. the concern, john, is when this board recommends reducing payments for certain things, that hospitals are going to then change their benefits, because they're not making as much money. so that's the concern there. >> interesting. now, one of the most contentious points last night was this. mitt romney said his plan includes some of the more popular parts of obama care. let's listen to what he said. >> number one, pre-existing conditions are covered under my plan. number two, young people are able to stay on their family plan. >> so pre-existing conditions. please explain this for me. >> yes, i know it's less than half a sentence when you just said it, but it's way more complicated. so obama care tells insurance companies, you have to insure everybody, even if they have a pre-existing condition. romney has said and his spoexpeopspoe spokespeople are said, we want insuran
mrs. smith's hospital room and says, oh, mrs. p, but we don't think you need it. that's not what they do. they don't make those patient-by-patient recommendations. the concern, john, is when this board recommends reducing payments for certain things, that hospitals are going to then change their benefits, because they're not making as much money. so that's the concern there. >> interesting. now, one of the most contentious points last night was this. mitt romney said his plan includes...
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that review found no evidence to support his claims but did find mr. smithbout his career and future pros speak the goldman sachs." savannah? >> well, thank you. greg smith is with us now. he writes more about his time on wall street his new book "yes left goldman sachs." good morning. >> good morning. >> you went out with a bang. you wrote this op ed. what was your go? did you want to embarrass the firm? >> not at all. actually, you know, i worked at this place for 12 years, i put a lot of heart and soul in it. i used to fly out to stanford twice a year to recruit students but the mentality shifted from one where you were servicing clients to one where you were taking advantage of client and it reached a point where my values and the values i was seeing around me were not matching and the hypocrisy of that was very great. >> some say an investment bank being out to make money there where is the news there? what, in your mind, crossed the line at goldman? >> absolutely banks should be in the business for capitalism, making money, but i think capitalism doesn
that review found no evidence to support his claims but did find mr. smithbout his career and future pros speak the goldman sachs." savannah? >> well, thank you. greg smith is with us now. he writes more about his time on wall street his new book "yes left goldman sachs." good morning. >> good morning. >> you went out with a bang. you wrote this op ed. what was your go? did you want to embarrass the firm? >> not at all. actually, you know, i worked at this...
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however, it leaves a bad taste in my mouth when i read so many stories about the go-go years and how mr. smith and company enjoyed them until, frankly, they decided they didn't. i do not know if this book is just a bunch of sour grapes over his compensation and promotions or the lack thereof. greg smith claims it is not. we can all make our own judgments on that. even if you don't believe the intentions are pure, this book should nonetheless be a wake-up call for wall street. the fact is, i do believe there are issues in the community. why else has the retail investor left the party? trust has plummeted. between the financial crisis, flash crashes, trading glitches, and debacles like the facebook ipo, it has taken a toll on the retail investor. bottom line, clients should be the priority, integrity should be the goal even at the expense of profitability. so books like these will n
however, it leaves a bad taste in my mouth when i read so many stories about the go-go years and how mr. smith and company enjoyed them until, frankly, they decided they didn't. i do not know if this book is just a bunch of sour grapes over his compensation and promotions or the lack thereof. greg smith claims it is not. we can all make our own judgments on that. even if you don't believe the intentions are pure, this book should nonetheless be a wake-up call for wall street. the fact is, i do...