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obama made that promise. then he ran up against a brick wall in congress. >> and it was at the end of his first term -- >> george bush couldn't get through amnesty. if you've got a republican house or senate, hillary clinton is not going to get through. >> no one calls it amnesty except people who aren't going to favor anything. ha ha! >> he's talking about executive action, which is just a continuation of obama's policy. >> issue three. russia on offense. [speaking foreign language] >> president putin insists that no russian military forces are operating in ukraine. but ukraine's war-torn southeast again has erupted in violence. donetsk, a city held by pro-russian rebels, was reportedly attacked by forces loyal to the ukrainian government in kiev. but ukraine's government insists pro-russian rebels are working alongside russian special forces to seize new territory. collectively, nato believes that russia is carving out certain ukrainian cities an villages and turning them into de facto russian territory. na
obama made that promise. then he ran up against a brick wall in congress. >> and it was at the end of his first term -- >> george bush couldn't get through amnesty. if you've got a republican house or senate, hillary clinton is not going to get through. >> no one calls it amnesty except people who aren't going to favor anything. ha ha! >> he's talking about executive action, which is just a continuation of obama's policy. >> issue three. russia on offense....
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anybody who could imagine i could emass calculate barack obama doesn't know barack obama very well. but she also said she wanted also to lower expectations. people were -- so many supporters were seeing barack obama as the man who was going to save the nation, do she dramatic things and she said, let's please not put all that responsibility at this one young man's feet. so there's a groundedness to her that many friends say has been very valuable to barack obama. >> some made a serious misstep that came to define for many this image of michelle. campaigning in milwaukee, barack was doing quite well in the primaries but she said, for the first time in my adult life i am proud of my country. went on to say, not just because barack is doing well, but i think people are hungry for change. her critics latched on to the middle part of that, for the first time i'm proud of my country. >> guest: and she is hearing about is to this day. people say how could you not be proud of your country? you went to princeton and harvard. look you got to live? how could anybody say that? really clear sign
anybody who could imagine i could emass calculate barack obama doesn't know barack obama very well. but she also said she wanted also to lower expectations. people were -- so many supporters were seeing barack obama as the man who was going to save the nation, do she dramatic things and she said, let's please not put all that responsibility at this one young man's feet. so there's a groundedness to her that many friends say has been very valuable to barack obama. >> some made a serious...
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why was he so debrissous. >> guest: let's barack obama than about michelle obama. they had seemed, according to craig, who has spoken about this that michelle had pretty high standards and she was not going to just kind of wait around for somebody who didn't quite measure up. but they, by all accounts, were very impressed with bronco and very quickly. her mother and her brother. >> host: talk about her mother, marion who actually said she was a little concerned about baracks being biracial. >> guest: she had a concern because barack obama had a white mother and a black father. then she said she jugs thought might be a little difficult for their future kids. she came to adore him and came to adore him pretty quickly. >> host: barack has said it wasn't until he met michelle's family he began to understand her. so what was he seeing in that household then? what did he see and feel there and connect to and understand? >> guest: he felt something very warm very positive, and very close. and if you remember his upbringing his father and mother split when barack was very
why was he so debrissous. >> guest: let's barack obama than about michelle obama. they had seemed, according to craig, who has spoken about this that michelle had pretty high standards and she was not going to just kind of wait around for somebody who didn't quite measure up. but they, by all accounts, were very impressed with bronco and very quickly. her mother and her brother. >> host: talk about her mother, marion who actually said she was a little concerned about baracks being...
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michelle obama was born in 1964. post the mentioned fraser had come up as part of the great migration. talk a little bit about the credo that came with those families that came up from the south. they have a certain expectation for their children. >> guest: no the credo is exactly the right way to look at it and i talked with a classmate of fraser robinson and i talked with relatives of michelle's who all told very much the same story that their parents, their cousins and aunts and uncles had come north from the great migration to chicago and they came in search a world that was a little more fair where it was a little more free for african-americans and where there was more opportunity. and as one of fraser robinson's friends said fraser, michelle's father was about the business of being in the business. you get on with it, you do your work. and you do a little bit better than your parents and your kids will do a little of bit better than you. >> host: you say in the book that all of these parents had a larger messa
michelle obama was born in 1964. post the mentioned fraser had come up as part of the great migration. talk a little bit about the credo that came with those families that came up from the south. they have a certain expectation for their children. >> guest: no the credo is exactly the right way to look at it and i talked with a classmate of fraser robinson and i talked with relatives of michelle's who all told very much the same story that their parents, their cousins and aunts and uncles...
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i don't think that it is obama's job -- there's nothing that obama can do to put out the fires. i think what he is trying to do is observe them and speak to what a lot of people do feel. >> can i just say one thing and i will go -- >> wait a minute. he's a constitutional lawyer. he said the cambridge police acted stupidly. he had no facts. he rushed to judgment with trayvon martin. he had no fact a's. it turn out that michael brown robbed a store, intimidated a clerk, fought a cop for his gun, probably to kill the cop and charged the police officer. it never happened hands up don't shoot. it never happened. >> what to you mean. >> he charged the police officer, the eyewitnesses when you read the reports. >> i thought obama. >> no michael brown. >> i understand what you are saying. >> the president invoked michael brown. >> tell the country, be quiet, relax, follow the process and let the process work. he and eric holder the former attorney general immediately jumped in, it is racial case black versus white -- >> if you asked people in ferguson tonight, whether they think it was
i don't think that it is obama's job -- there's nothing that obama can do to put out the fires. i think what he is trying to do is observe them and speak to what a lot of people do feel. >> can i just say one thing and i will go -- >> wait a minute. he's a constitutional lawyer. he said the cambridge police acted stupidly. he had no facts. he rushed to judgment with trayvon martin. he had no fact a's. it turn out that michael brown robbed a store, intimidated a clerk, fought a cop...
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obama. that is a global problem. and second issue. chinese can't just takeover initial water -- international waters when they want, so what is the plan? what happens in the chinese or in local commander opens fire, hits or sinks au vessel. -- a u.s. vessel. what is the plan? what do you do then? i don't trust this administration to have clearly thought that through. now my biggest concern i was thinking about this coming into the studio, my worry these extreme case worries is that one spark goes off. chinese fire at a u.s. vessel. we get in a conflict with china or for that matter with iran or russia. i am worried about all of the others piling on seeing an opportunity. china piles on, russia piling on iran then you have a global struggle then the problem is our military is not up to it, it is too small too limited and just not prepared for multiinel conflicts. lou: to back just a bit up to where we are in terms of chain of decision making necessary to get to it point. why do you believe th
obama. that is a global problem. and second issue. chinese can't just takeover initial water -- international waters when they want, so what is the plan? what happens in the chinese or in local commander opens fire, hits or sinks au vessel. -- a u.s. vessel. what is the plan? what do you do then? i don't trust this administration to have clearly thought that through. now my biggest concern i was thinking about this coming into the studio, my worry these extreme case worries is that one spark...
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president obama at camp david president obama: it will detour and confront any threat to the going grittyt is inconsistent with the charter. >> should they give the gcc what it wants? some of what it wants. if he's going to pursue its nuclear strategy and wants to have influence he has to yield to the gcc in terms of military technology. he doesn't want to do the ballistic shield. it hedges. he says we'll consider what we'll do but it's about paranoia. you have to be confident and build confidence there if you want to restrain them from doing the crazy things that they tend to do. >> they're terrified of iran. what they want is a nato type agreement where the united states is automatically committed to go to war if one of them is attracted by iran because they're terrified of iran. but we can't give that to these states. the principal foreign goal of his second term is this deal with iran and a day topbt of some kind with the islamic republic of iran and that is hemlocked because they're more terrified of iran than isis and al-qaida. >> they're not going to put that in writing. this is ab
president obama at camp david president obama: it will detour and confront any threat to the going grittyt is inconsistent with the charter. >> should they give the gcc what it wants? some of what it wants. if he's going to pursue its nuclear strategy and wants to have influence he has to yield to the gcc in terms of military technology. he doesn't want to do the ballistic shield. it hedges. he says we'll consider what we'll do but it's about paranoia. you have to be confident and build...
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race relations in the obama era. in 2008 america took part in a historic election propelling barack obama, the country's first black president into office with a sizeable majority. many hoped that the president would in fact be the uniting force that we all desperately needed. seven years later, this country is anything but united. tonight with the help of a studio audience we'll not only analyze these racial tensions but look for solutions. as a reminder this is what we saw and heard during the baltimore riots. >> breaking news now, continuing coverage out of baltimore where the situation appears to be deteriorating. >> you failed me. this is a joke. they think it's funny. >> chaos in baltimore tonight. the governor of maryland declaring a state of emergency in the cy. >> are you watching this, guys? >> 15 police officers have been injured after clashing with very violent protesters. the rioting continuing at this hour with protesters looting stores attacking police. >> move back. >> we've got looting, the burning o
race relations in the obama era. in 2008 america took part in a historic election propelling barack obama, the country's first black president into office with a sizeable majority. many hoped that the president would in fact be the uniting force that we all desperately needed. seven years later, this country is anything but united. tonight with the help of a studio audience we'll not only analyze these racial tensions but look for solutions. as a reminder this is what we saw and heard during...
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we had an expert on the obama family in the studio recently whose new book "michelle obama a life" thatabout michelle obama and her life. you said i wanted to know what michelle obama set out to accomplish and why. >> it tracks back to where she grew up. she saw inequality all the time and she sees it now. what she is trying to do in the white house is i write about in the book is to un-stack the deck. there is an element of disadvantage, dealing with this advantage kids, disadvantaged adults. very much like what barack obama is doing now. mark: how did you decide to write a book about someone who is so covered and over-covered. peter: we have not gone so deep, we think we know it all and we move on. this was a great opportunity especially in chicago where i am based to go back into her history, her parents history and to see before she got in the white house, she had a 20 year professional career with a separate identity from barack obama. john: one of the things you decided to do is not focus so much on her time in the white house although there was a ring on that but a lot of the ric
we had an expert on the obama family in the studio recently whose new book "michelle obama a life" thatabout michelle obama and her life. you said i wanted to know what michelle obama set out to accomplish and why. >> it tracks back to where she grew up. she saw inequality all the time and she sees it now. what she is trying to do in the white house is i write about in the book is to un-stack the deck. there is an element of disadvantage, dealing with this advantage kids,...
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obama's weak foreign policy.dent obama met with putin promising him if he promised stop seizing more territory that must have delighted vlad putin who i have nicknamed vlad the invader. as he saw the u.s.a. desperately trying to appease him.. he will take whatever kerry gives him and do whatever he wants' knowing that america and europe are too afraid to confront his illegal ambitions, too soft to stop his illegal activities. same thing with china. that country is now expanding in the pacific. seizing territory that does not belong to it and military in dramatic way. southeast asia. expand without any consequence from the west. so this is a perfect storm of weakness. not only is the u.s.a. reluctant to use its power but nato and the other western countries do not want to confront evil either. thus, the evil doers are on the march. talking points is simply aghast that the american foreign policy is so bad. while it's true we can no longer police the world with ground troops, we can use our economic and diplomatic
obama's weak foreign policy.dent obama met with putin promising him if he promised stop seizing more territory that must have delighted vlad putin who i have nicknamed vlad the invader. as he saw the u.s.a. desperately trying to appease him.. he will take whatever kerry gives him and do whatever he wants' knowing that america and europe are too afraid to confront his illegal ambitions, too soft to stop his illegal activities. same thing with china. that country is now expanding in the pacific....
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i have interviewed michelle obama. did more interviews with traditional media earlier on and she's a great interview. frank, answers your question all the things you would imagine so it's not a lack of capability but there is a power in being able to exercise the ability to get on magazine covers to be on late night television to have daytime tv conversations that shapes the conversation away that the white house is pulling control. >> kara we have to get two questions. a quick response. >> there's nothing wrong with that. a good cause. it's not controversial and is healthy. we don't like them going around the sun health care policy. there's nothing wrong with that. nobody could pull it off as well as they did. >> there are reports or rumors that at least 21st ladies that i know ran the country when their husbands were ill and mrs. wilson and nancy reagan. is that true or is it not true? >> i would say and really sort of a quick response to that when you say the presidents you have to look at the different components o
i have interviewed michelle obama. did more interviews with traditional media earlier on and she's a great interview. frank, answers your question all the things you would imagine so it's not a lack of capability but there is a power in being able to exercise the ability to get on magazine covers to be on late night television to have daytime tv conversations that shapes the conversation away that the white house is pulling control. >> kara we have to get two questions. a quick response....
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obama's climate change agenda is also expected.rt is set to rule on whether the administration exceeded the law with limits on emissions for power plants and the supreme court has ruled against the obama administration so often that the obama lawyers must be downcast. the high court ruled the president exceeded his authority with his recess appointments to the national labor relations board and it goes on and on and since the president took office there have been 13 unanimous supreme court rulings against the obama administration. the president's legal legacy has already been decided. the real question now is just how bad it will be. for the president, i mean, not the country. >>> our quotation of the evening. by the chief justice of the supreme court, who may well have a significant voice in whether the power of the executive branch will be checked as envisioned by the constitution. quote, by ensuring that no one in government has too much power, the constitution helps protect ordinary americans every day against abuse of power by
obama's climate change agenda is also expected.rt is set to rule on whether the administration exceeded the law with limits on emissions for power plants and the supreme court has ruled against the obama administration so often that the obama lawyers must be downcast. the high court ruled the president exceeded his authority with his recess appointments to the national labor relations board and it goes on and on and since the president took office there have been 13 unanimous supreme court...
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michelle obama superstar. [laughter] >> i think that in this world we have seen so many sides, so many worlds that she can walk and i think that it gets back to those conversations about purpose that reflects the work she did along the way in chicago during her 20 year professional career where she is in the white house to try to show as an example about what is possible. more importantly she would hope that that message would be a big part of her legacy. >> host: that this story is a story of the american dream? >> guest: i think it's safe to say that she represents an important chapter in the country's history and we've seen in the time that she has inhabited great progress towards the world is a little bit more care that let's keep in mind that it was only a year ago that michelle obama was giving a speech to commemorate point that there was a long way to go. but her story is part of that history and part of the progress. >> host: this is a wonderful book that you've written. i know you want everyone in the
michelle obama superstar. [laughter] >> i think that in this world we have seen so many sides, so many worlds that she can walk and i think that it gets back to those conversations about purpose that reflects the work she did along the way in chicago during her 20 year professional career where she is in the white house to try to show as an example about what is possible. more importantly she would hope that that message would be a big part of her legacy. >> host: that this story is...
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and the obama people know that.they just spin you up on this, and you happily go along. >> talking about you, huh? caroline's favorite son jim clyburn attacked bill clinton for dismissing obama. in his book, clyburn recalls the former president's fury in a late night telephone call. let's listen. >> after several intermediate conversations, this powerful voice came on the other end. if you bastards want a fight, you damn well will get one. i needed no help identifying that voice. it was bill clinton, the former of the president of the united states. >> great voice there. rob gibbs was president obama's press secretary, and april ryan, author of "the presidency in black and white." he is sort of saluting in a dark way your success. i remember the fight, and i was for obama in that fight. and i remember clinton used the phrase "fantasy." it's all a fantasy. and the way it was put or spun i think by you guys, i bought it, was that he was saying this whole obama thing is a fantasy. he is not going to be president of the
and the obama people know that.they just spin you up on this, and you happily go along. >> talking about you, huh? caroline's favorite son jim clyburn attacked bill clinton for dismissing obama. in his book, clyburn recalls the former president's fury in a late night telephone call. let's listen. >> after several intermediate conversations, this powerful voice came on the other end. if you bastards want a fight, you damn well will get one. i needed no help identifying that voice. it...
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obama's flexibility.conducting surprise military exercises and the sea as nato is holding its own military exercises. >>> joining us to discuss the consequences to the president's decisions former army advice chief of staff fox news military analyst general jack keane general good to have you here. it seems an appropriate question tonight. has the president simply decided that every president over the last half century has been wrong on cuba wrong on europe and russia and china? >> what's been unfolding is nothing short of stunning, to watch the geopolitical policy decisions that the president is making, and certainly this one with cuba is remarkably similar to what he was doing with iran. he believes that a peaceful overture in iran nuclear negotiations will lead to iran joining the community of nations as a result of a decision on those negotiations. he believes that cuba by giving them diplomatic recognition and supporting their endeavors in the region will somehow get this communist totalitarian repre
obama's flexibility.conducting surprise military exercises and the sea as nato is holding its own military exercises. >>> joining us to discuss the consequences to the president's decisions former army advice chief of staff fox news military analyst general jack keane general good to have you here. it seems an appropriate question tonight. has the president simply decided that every president over the last half century has been wrong on cuba wrong on europe and russia and china?...
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is barack obama there?he marine says, i'm sorry sir barak obama is no longer president of the united states. [applause] the next day, the same elderly gentleman walks up -- the same ring. he says, excuse me sir, is barack obama here? the marine size and says, i'm sorry sir, barack obama is no longer president of the united states. the next day, the same elderly gentleman walks up to the gates -- the same rain there again. he asked the question one more time. this time, the marine says i have told you three days in a row, barack obama is no longer president of united states. the little man with a twinkle in his eye, he says, i know that. i just love hearing you say it. [laughter] [applause] and the marine salutes him and says see you tomorrow, sir. change is coming. god bless you, god bless south carolina. ♪ [applause] [whistling] [applause] ♪ bobby jindal: thank you for that very warm reception. it is great to be back here. i thought long and hard about what i wanted to talk to you today. i want to talk abo
is barack obama there?he marine says, i'm sorry sir barak obama is no longer president of the united states. [applause] the next day, the same elderly gentleman walks up -- the same ring. he says, excuse me sir, is barack obama here? the marine size and says, i'm sorry sir, barack obama is no longer president of the united states. the next day, the same elderly gentleman walks up to the gates -- the same rain there again. he asked the question one more time. this time, the marine says i have...
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because if they are, there won't be an obama legacy.d continues to boil. >> so hillary will likely get the nomination in her party, ed but what about the general election? a florida judge setting a date for a racketeering charge against the clintons. >> this is very serious. this came out on friday. the language is all bad. i don't know what the details of it are, but basically, look at the fund-raising that's gone on in the clinton foundation. one of the arguments is that they need to have a special envoy to take charge of all the -- there's just a whole variety of things that can happen. this was supposed to set for trial in january. it's a bad time for them. when you say the word rico you think of the mafia and think about -- it is about racketeering criminal things and the charges that they use to get money from foreign clients and what have you. she was secretary of state and was quid pro quo. that's not very pretty when the court -- >> and of course the court has ruled that we will get to see hillary clinton's e-mails every month,
because if they are, there won't be an obama legacy.d continues to boil. >> so hillary will likely get the nomination in her party, ed but what about the general election? a florida judge setting a date for a racketeering charge against the clintons. >> this is very serious. this came out on friday. the language is all bad. i don't know what the details of it are, but basically, look at the fund-raising that's gone on in the clinton foundation. one of the arguments is that they need...
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she's saying parents are evil if they voted for obama.uld we call this teacher racist? >> yeah, she played the muslim card, the parents are evil card, the not christian -- i guess muslim is kind of the same -- but she threw it all in the same box and then said your parents. it's indefensible on her level. >> larry: absolutely. (applause) >> but again as a georgian, though, i feel the need to defend my white friends. >> larry: what's going on here! >> gun-totein', god-lovin' obama-votein' white people in georgia, there are! >> what class did she teach? geometry? >> how does that come up in middle school? don't forget the spring formal a bake sale to raise funds for the football teem and oh, if your parents voted for obama they're evil! (laughter) >> larry: i never liked the intimation that the muslim thing is a bad thing by default. that's the part i don't like at all, calling obama a muslim and that's bad because we all agree muslim is bad. (bleep). >> it's almost like it's dirty. >> larry: that's true. mumedz ismuslim is the word that yo
she's saying parents are evil if they voted for obama.uld we call this teacher racist? >> yeah, she played the muslim card, the parents are evil card, the not christian -- i guess muslim is kind of the same -- but she threw it all in the same box and then said your parents. it's indefensible on her level. >> larry: absolutely. (applause) >> but again as a georgian, though, i feel the need to defend my white friends. >> larry: what's going on here! >> gun-totein',...
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once again, president obama did little.ally, the conflict threatened kurdistan, a strong american ally in the northern part of iraq. that situation forced mr. obama to step up bombing the isis savages who were also taunting the u.s.a. and the world by beheading captured westerners on camera the. but despite all the carnage president obama and the pentagon did not develop any cohesive plan to defeat isis. >> why is there no coordinated strategy to defeat the jihad after all this time? teddy roosevelt's basic philosophy was speak softly and carry a big stick. with the obama administration, we basically have speak incessantly and carry nothing. the american people deserve to know the truth about president obama campaign to defeat i didn't harassment the truth is there is no campaign. >> and to this day there is no campaign. today, tens of thousands of refugees in iraq are creating chaos as they march toward baghdad. isis has captured the city of ramadi, just 70 miles away from the iraqi capital shades of vietnam. this is a cat
once again, president obama did little.ally, the conflict threatened kurdistan, a strong american ally in the northern part of iraq. that situation forced mr. obama to step up bombing the isis savages who were also taunting the u.s.a. and the world by beheading captured westerners on camera the. but despite all the carnage president obama and the pentagon did not develop any cohesive plan to defeat isis. >> why is there no coordinated strategy to defeat the jihad after all this time?...
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. >>> the obama recovery goes backwards. the economy contracts in the first three months of the year. so now what? this is "special report." good evening. welcome to washington. i'm bret baier. as the headlines scream of one foreign policy challenge after another, president obama is heading into the weekend with another domestic problem on his hands. the economy is going backwards. the gross domestic product, the gdp, fell from january through march, its worst performance in a year. correspondent kevin corke has reaction from the white house. >> reporter: it's no big deal. that's how the administration casts today's revision of the gross domestic product. >> the first quarter is not something unexpected given the severity of the winter given the fact that we had the west coast ports that slowed down which affected inventory. >> reporter: the commerce department now says gdp sharank by 0.7%. and first-quarter underperformance has tended to increase over the past ten years in parallel with the intensifying winter weather. toda
. >>> the obama recovery goes backwards. the economy contracts in the first three months of the year. so now what? this is "special report." good evening. welcome to washington. i'm bret baier. as the headlines scream of one foreign policy challenge after another, president obama is heading into the weekend with another domestic problem on his hands. the economy is going backwards. the gross domestic product, the gdp, fell from january through march, its worst performance in...
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. >>> the obama recovery goes backwards. the economy contracts in the first three months of the year. so now what? this is "special report." good evening. welcome to washington. i'm bret baier. as the headlines scream of one foreign policy challenge after another, president obama is heading into the weekend with another domestic problem on his hands. the economy is going backwards. the gross domestic product, the gdp, fell from january through march, its worst performance in a year. correspondent kevin corke has reaction from the white house. >> reporter: it's no big deal. that's how the administration casts today's revision of the gross domestic product. >> the first quarter is not something unexpected given the severity of the winter given the fact that we had the west coast ports that slowed down which affected inventory. >> reporter: the commerce department now says gdp sharank by 0.7%. and first-quarter underperformance has tended to increase over the past ten years in parallel with the intensifying winter weather. toda
. >>> the obama recovery goes backwards. the economy contracts in the first three months of the year. so now what? this is "special report." good evening. welcome to washington. i'm bret baier. as the headlines scream of one foreign policy challenge after another, president obama is heading into the weekend with another domestic problem on his hands. the economy is going backwards. the gross domestic product, the gdp, fell from january through march, its worst performance in...
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obama decides to dub ul down on climate change as his priority, president obama it seems to me is playingtain queeg paralyzed leadership multiply, and now confuse him, she -- he seems to be seeking strawberries, our quote of the evening -- isn't this the moment of most profound doubt that gives birth to new certainties? perhaps hopelessness is very soil that nourishes human hope, perhaps one could never find sent and life without first experiencing its absurdity. those are thoughts of havel first president of the czech republic. we're coming right back. >> the islamic state now occupying ramadi. and our commander in chief is worried about global warming. bears turning up in shocking places coming up. you can call me shallow... but, i have a wandering eye. i mean, come on. national gives me the control to choose any car in the aisle i want. i could choose you... or i could choose her if i like her more. and i do. oh, the silent treatment. real mature. so you wanna get out of here? go national. go like a pro. it's more than a network and the cloud. it's reliable uptime. and multi-layered se
obama decides to dub ul down on climate change as his priority, president obama it seems to me is playingtain queeg paralyzed leadership multiply, and now confuse him, she -- he seems to be seeking strawberries, our quote of the evening -- isn't this the moment of most profound doubt that gives birth to new certainties? perhaps hopelessness is very soil that nourishes human hope, perhaps one could never find sent and life without first experiencing its absurdity. those are thoughts of havel...
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thanks to president obama. thanks for watching.ns. >> this year's winners of the national spelling bee can. we'll tell who you they are and the winning words next on we'll tell who you they are and the winning words next on "action news" tonight. >> this is what he looks like than is the man police are desperately trying to capture. they think he could be suspect of rain of robbery of
thanks to president obama. thanks for watching.ns. >> this year's winners of the national spelling bee can. we'll tell who you they are and the winning words next on we'll tell who you they are and the winning words next on "action news" tonight. >> this is what he looks like than is the man police are desperately trying to capture. they think he could be suspect of rain of robbery of
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>> an effective political weapon that obama is vulnerable on it but that obama is doing it frankly, paying the price politically for a strategic reason. if you go into the arab world, if you go to the middle east are and you talk to the moderate the king of jordan for example, who i interviewed, and say, do you think we should be calling this radical islamic terrorism? they say, please don't. as a point they are in fact radical islamists. he is trying to be diplomatic here and is paying a price. >> tonight you have a one-hour special on isis. you spoke to a german journalist who isis allowed to report from mosul. let's listen to what he told you. >> in this recruitment center every day more than 50 new fighters. they can lose fighters. they don't care. >> so much of recruitment, foreign fighters and radicalizing people like elton simpson, done through social media. doesn't feel like the u.s. has a solution for how to stop it. >> i think that's right. they have been very skilled at using social media, much more skilled than al qaeda. i mean they really are terrorism 2.0, maybe 3.0 to al qae
>> an effective political weapon that obama is vulnerable on it but that obama is doing it frankly, paying the price politically for a strategic reason. if you go into the arab world, if you go to the middle east are and you talk to the moderate the king of jordan for example, who i interviewed, and say, do you think we should be calling this radical islamic terrorism? they say, please don't. as a point they are in fact radical islamists. he is trying to be diplomatic here and is paying a...
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cardinal: with president obama. he was very kind, very polite with the president.nd even in the press conference they had after, both stated together -- it was interesting, the kind of conversation, the answers they had. and it was from both parts a real dialogue. i have congratulated the president after -- charlie: president castro? cardinal: president castro. after this meeting, and he asked me, -- he answered me, yes, i would continue it in this way. it is a political decision. we want to establish a new relationship with the united states and we can live in a civilized world with a civilized style. it was interesting to hear that again. it is the same politics he expressed at the beginning of his time in the government. charlie: raul castro visited the vatican on sunday and praised him for helping to broker this breakthrough between. i want to know as much as you can tell me about that, because the holy father in dialogue seems to want to do what he can to create dialogue, to play a role, to use the moral authority of the church as a force for good as he sees i
cardinal: with president obama. he was very kind, very polite with the president.nd even in the press conference they had after, both stated together -- it was interesting, the kind of conversation, the answers they had. and it was from both parts a real dialogue. i have congratulated the president after -- charlie: president castro? cardinal: president castro. after this meeting, and he asked me, -- he answered me, yes, i would continue it in this way. it is a political decision. we want to...
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look, obama does not like war. as you look back on this, the argument from the military was with, let's keep 10000, 15000 troops there as an insurance policy. we all know insurance policies make sense. we have 30,000 troops or more in south korea still 65 years or so after the war. when you are a superpower, you have to buy these insurance policies. he didn't in this case. i don't think you can say everything is because of that decision, but clearly a factor. >> so george, what's the lesson we should take from iraq and particularly as it comes to future u.s. policy? >> four lessons. the government has to choose always on the basis of imperfect information if. agree there were no lies here. it was a colossal failure to know what we didn't know. second the failure to ask the quo, when he was asked by the government of japan could he take a fleet stealthily across the pacific and strike pearl harbor, he said yeah, but then what? he knew they would have on their hands an enormous problem in the united states. third, co
look, obama does not like war. as you look back on this, the argument from the military was with, let's keep 10000, 15000 troops there as an insurance policy. we all know insurance policies make sense. we have 30,000 troops or more in south korea still 65 years or so after the war. when you are a superpower, you have to buy these insurance policies. he didn't in this case. i don't think you can say everything is because of that decision, but clearly a factor. >> so george, what's the...
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. >> president obama found himself exactly where he didn't want to be. >> narrator: the president decides to draw a line. >> a red line for us is chemical weapons being utilized. >> narrator: and then decides to pull back. >> it was all in motion, and at the last minute, the president blinked. >> i will seek authorization from congress. >> extremists were sending the message to the locals that look, you've been betrayed by the united states and its regional allies. >> narrator: frontline investigates the choices the president faced as syria descended into war. >> the president is troubled by the outcome. he can't help but look at 200,000 dead syrians, the rise of isis that is now extending to far places in the middle east. >> we will degrade and ultimately destroy isil. >> obama was elected to end wars, not begin them. >> narrator: tonight "obama at war." >> frontline is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. and by the corporation for public broadcasting. major support for frontline is provided by the john d. and catherine t. macarthur founda
. >> president obama found himself exactly where he didn't want to be. >> narrator: the president decides to draw a line. >> a red line for us is chemical weapons being utilized. >> narrator: and then decides to pull back. >> it was all in motion, and at the last minute, the president blinked. >> i will seek authorization from congress. >> extremists were sending the message to the locals that look, you've been betrayed by the united states and its...
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obama took office in 2009. joining us now, the fox news digital politics editor and the five cohosts columnist for the hill, juan williams. gentlemen, good to have you with us. the president on race again using it as exploitation of racial issues or is he dealing with what he called for five days ago the truth? >> i think he's speaking the truth. i think that what he's saying is -- and by the way you can see this in the polling is that most americans agree that much of the rioting that took place in baltimore was the result of people who are using freddie gray's death as an excuse to participate in looting and get away with it. they don't connect it directly to freddie gray except as a veil. >> and that implies what? racism? >> no. what it implies is you have people and i think these were mostly kids coming out of high school in that west broken families, bad schools, lack of opportunity and we're delighted to have sort of a free take at getting their hands into a store. >> it's worth noting, is it not, that 20
obama took office in 2009. joining us now, the fox news digital politics editor and the five cohosts columnist for the hill, juan williams. gentlemen, good to have you with us. the president on race again using it as exploitation of racial issues or is he dealing with what he called for five days ago the truth? >> i think he's speaking the truth. i think that what he's saying is -- and by the way you can see this in the polling is that most americans agree that much of the rioting that...
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is after obama. that's what most of them are already thinking about. and if they are not coming today, because they will probably show up for the next summit with the next president. it is also his legacy -- is to have a deal with iran something they suspect. >> thanks for your analysis appreciate it. that's it for this particular hour of news join me again in a couple of minutes for much more on that summit at camp david. ♪ ♪ president obama tries to reassure gulf leaders about the nuclear deal with iran. >> hello, there. and this is al jazeera live from london. also coming up. >> the battle fighting in the capitol between soldiers for and against the coupe. plus. >> where after the earthquake, empty buildings such as this one are a threat to people living around them. >> and fighting super bugs take a look at
is after obama. that's what most of them are already thinking about. and if they are not coming today, because they will probably show up for the next summit with the next president. it is also his legacy -- is to have a deal with iran something they suspect. >> thanks for your analysis appreciate it. that's it for this particular hour of news join me again in a couple of minutes for much more on that summit at camp david. ♪ ♪ president obama tries to reassure gulf leaders about the...
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a little bit of weak and incoherent obama foreign policy team. you can afford to overroct to 9/11 when china is week russia is aligned and the american allies are behind us. next time you do an overreaction, it's 5 and 10 years time, when the american allies say we don't support this. we are in trouble. you have to - this is the election where you see the candidate stand up and say here is what america stands for, here is how to lead. let's get behind it. america is the biggest economy in the world. we are the largest military. we have options. you are the president of the eurasia group. it's a risk research group, people paying you for your advice and looking to see what happens in the future. indispensable america, independent america cannot co-exist. they are separate choices. in the choose your own adventure, what do you think is the right choice. >> i say ultimately that i think if you force me to make a decision, and i think all three can work, independent america, i say, the reason i say that is it's not because of what i want, i do not se
a little bit of weak and incoherent obama foreign policy team. you can afford to overroct to 9/11 when china is week russia is aligned and the american allies are behind us. next time you do an overreaction, it's 5 and 10 years time, when the american allies say we don't support this. we are in trouble. you have to - this is the election where you see the candidate stand up and say here is what america stands for, here is how to lead. let's get behind it. america is the biggest economy in the...
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>>> politics certainly does create strange bedfellows sometimes, and the new trade deal president obama is trying to sell to congress is very much an example of that. congressman paul ryan joining me to talk about the move in congress and chairman ryan we see the shift moving from the senate to the house, you are in favor of this authority for president obama and this trade push but a number of your republicans are not. do you have the votes you need now? >> we will have the votes. we are gaining a lot of steam and momentum. there is a misnomer and it's not granting president obama authority. >> your position is there are a number of parameters president obama will have to add here to as he uses the fast track authority for the partnership, and you have critics like elizabeth warren and labor unions and they say some of the parameters are toothless, and they look at the trade agreements like nafta, and what do you say to them? >> these are old trade agreements from last century. this is different in that this requires other countries to come up to our standards. what labor is concerned
>>> politics certainly does create strange bedfellows sometimes, and the new trade deal president obama is trying to sell to congress is very much an example of that. congressman paul ryan joining me to talk about the move in congress and chairman ryan we see the shift moving from the senate to the house, you are in favor of this authority for president obama and this trade push but a number of your republicans are not. do you have the votes you need now? >> we will have the...
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obama decides to dub ul down on climate change as his priority, president obama it seems to me is playing as his demands for leadership multiply, and now confuse him, she -- he seems to be seeking strawberries, our quote of the evening -- isn't this the moment of most profound doubt that gives birth to new certainties? perhaps hopelessness is very soil that nourishes human hope, perhaps one could never find sent and life without first experiencing its absurdity. those are thoughts havel first president of the czech republic. we're coming right back. >> the islamic state now occupying ramadi. and our commander in chief is worried about global warming. bears turning up in shocking if you're an adult with type 2 diabetes and your a1c is not at goal with certain diabetes pills or daily insulin your doctor may be talking about adding medication to help lower your a1c. ask your doctor if adding once-a-week tanzeum is right for you. once-a-week tanzeum is an injectable prescription medicine that may improve blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes along with diet and exercise. once-a-week tanz
obama decides to dub ul down on climate change as his priority, president obama it seems to me is playing as his demands for leadership multiply, and now confuse him, she -- he seems to be seeking strawberries, our quote of the evening -- isn't this the moment of most profound doubt that gives birth to new certainties? perhaps hopelessness is very soil that nourishes human hope, perhaps one could never find sent and life without first experiencing its absurdity. those are thoughts havel first...
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i can speak about this meeting between the pope and the president obama. afterwards, through the secretary of the state the vatican, because his mission was not finished in this meeting with obama it has continued. even to do some proposals about the liberation of prisoners in the united states and about the liberation of alan grosse which is taking place. at the end, it was a very well-prepared diplomatic packet this day because i cannot think about a declaration of both presidents of opening embassies creating a way of a relationship between cuba and the united states, the liberation of prisoners and alan grosse and the other prisoners at the same time and they were in their countries at the moment of the declaration and this possibility to speak to the congress about -- from president obama to speak to the congress about the embargo. it was very interesting to see all that together. >> rose: all right but rauÚl castro at the vatican said the following -- this is a country in which they have restricted religious worship and has promoted atheism, as you k
i can speak about this meeting between the pope and the president obama. afterwards, through the secretary of the state the vatican, because his mission was not finished in this meeting with obama it has continued. even to do some proposals about the liberation of prisoners in the united states and about the liberation of alan grosse which is taking place. at the end, it was a very well-prepared diplomatic packet this day because i cannot think about a declaration of both presidents of opening...
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barack obama didn't have a lot of experience.ommunity organizer and then he got into the senate where he was just a couple of years. but his inexperience has really hurt the nation. i mean, especially overseas. he is getting his butt kicked every time he turns around over there. >> i just don't agree that he is this amateur who is inexperienced. >> are you one of the people believe he is actively undermining the country? he wants the country to be weaker? >> i believe that he has a different view of the country than i do. and probably than most americans do. i think. >> what view would that be? >> his view would be that the government knows best. and all the countries where you have people who adopt that philosophy end up looking the same way with a small group of elites at the top, rapidly diminishing middle class and rapidly expanding middle class. that's exactly what's happening. >> there are people who take it further doctor. you know that there are people who say barack obama doesn't like america. we heard that from rudy giu
barack obama didn't have a lot of experience.ommunity organizer and then he got into the senate where he was just a couple of years. but his inexperience has really hurt the nation. i mean, especially overseas. he is getting his butt kicked every time he turns around over there. >> i just don't agree that he is this amateur who is inexperienced. >> are you one of the people believe he is actively undermining the country? he wants the country to be weaker? >> i believe that he...
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president obama met today with the secretary general of nato. we begin with national correspondent jenna griffin at the pentagon with what's happening on the ground. hi jenna. >> good evening, brett. no sooner had they announced that the fighting had begun than the pentagon pushed back and said all they've seen are shaping operations, artillery and rocketing, but not a full-scale ground assault. >> days after the fall of ramadi popular mobilization committees to retake the capital of anbar province from isis. ash carter's unexpected and blunt assessment of the iraqi military and why ramadi fell. >> vastly outnumbered the opposing force and yet they failed to fight. they withdrew from the site. and that says to me and i think to most of us that we have an issue with the will of the iraqis to fight isil and defend themselves. >> the state department tried to downplay differences with the iraqi government. >> the iraqi authorities themselves have acknowledged that there were breakdowns in military command, planning and reinforcement. >> and vic bid
president obama met today with the secretary general of nato. we begin with national correspondent jenna griffin at the pentagon with what's happening on the ground. hi jenna. >> good evening, brett. no sooner had they announced that the fighting had begun than the pentagon pushed back and said all they've seen are shaping operations, artillery and rocketing, but not a full-scale ground assault. >> days after the fall of ramadi popular mobilization committees to retake the capital...