masters degree in journalism thirty-six years ago and by the early 1980s he landed at the philadelphia inquirer where he worked for a decade on a range of assignments both domestic and foreign. in 1988 won the pulitzer prize for national reporting and was awarded for a series a series about a secret pentagon budget used to sponsor defense research. that series led to his 1st book blank check, the pentagon's black budget. he joined the new york times in the mid- 1990s covering national security issues. a bt was described as nukes, spooks, and kooks. during that time he co-authored a book about this by aldrich ames. he served as a foreign correspondent in mexico and traveled on assignment to a range of other garden spots like afghanistan, pakistan, kenya, the sudan, and a number of other places. his 3rd book came out in 2007 and won the national book award for nonfiction. not long after that he left the newspaper world. he is director of the nonfiction residency program at the kerry institute in new york which is about to open. it will be at princeton this fall teaching a course the tragedy of ri

. >> and explain to me jeff maclean, he works for the the philadelphia inquirer, a reporter. >> yes. >> pretty good one. >> he has been covering the team for a long time. >> what did he say happened wednesday of last week. >> well, there were a report that chip kelly was upset about yesterday. he said, a phone call took place, chip kelly called shady mccoy tuesday or wednesday. >> shady doesn't recognize the number. >> picked it up, hello, and he hears chip's voice and hangs up. and, jeff maclean put that out there as a report. chip kelly said that no, it is false. >> do we have that bite of chip's response to. that let's roll it. >> a lot of it is tabloid journalism that they are trying to stir things up. we're playing buffalo bills. really well coached team by rex ryan but people want to make up false store business pea calling somebody during the week and them hanging up on me. people trying to get twitter hit and make them significant, but it has not happened. >> he called out jeff. >> yes. >> cursed and everything. >> he dropped the s bomb. >> philadelphia inquirer said they sta

according to the philadelphia inquirer, the agreement means that philadelphia will continue to get 5 percent have of comcast cable television revenue in the city. last year, that totaled a whooping 18 million-dollar. comcast currently building a second tower in the city and that space is scheduled to opened in 2017. >>> environmental groups protesting path legislature aimed at cutting down carbon emission from his power plants. it would extend the review period from 100 days to 180 days. the critics say it will cut into the time the that the dep need to hold hearings and write a thorough report. dep hopes to cut down carbon emissions by the september 2016 deadline. >>> 5:34. big win for philadelphia's latest casino. >> after many, many roadblocks it the looks like it will finally happen steve keeley in south philadelphia with more details. >> reporter: lauren, you being a ten, a bo derek ten had never had to be a begin i pig for one of jen favorite viewer segments one of those model make overs she grabs a sure. >> what is wrong with you. >> reporter: i just did this story ten minutes

yet despite the controversy the newspapers at the philadelphia inquirer trumped the report per callsin "the wall street journal," "the washington times," national review and the weekly standard won't contain the allegation and you can't make this stuff up. contained the allegation the consumer product safety commission had a sports team -- swat team. it wasn't true. as far as i know only "the wall street journal" had a retraction. .. timothy mcveigh was able to flee while officers look for arab terrorists. this same claim was repeated in letters they sent to congress ordering them to end the racial profiling act. my time is up. i have some other articles and other statistics. but me just conclude since this is the federalist society, let me leave you with this report -- among the many arguments wise and free people find it to direct your attention, that providing safety seems to be the first. thank you. [applause] justice stras: thank you so much. we will have some time during questions and answers to have panelists as questions of each other and we can discuss these things in greate

of that. >> "philadelphia inquirer." >> here's the point. >> the security policy released, that is showingthose polls agree. these are muslims living in the united states. >> yeah. >> 25% of the muslims living in the united states agreed that violence against americans here in the united states is justified, as part of the global jihad. >> donald, we wouldn't even put that poll on the air. it's a hack organization with a guy who was dismissed from the conservative circles for conspiracy theories. you know that. >> take a look at the pew poll, the same thing, and had bell numbers too. go further. >> please. >> 51% of those polled agree that muslims in america should have a choice of being governed under the sharia. now, if you're talking about horrible stuff here, chris, that we can -- we can close the eyes, we can put the blinders on. but i don't choose to do that. now, is it temporary, yes. until the country's representatives can figure out what is going on. our country's representatives cannot figure it out. now, the problem i have with that is, they couldn't even build a website for oba

about 15 or 16 years ago i did a project at the philadelphia inquirer where i begin to work at the businessge sports. at some point i would love to come back and just look at the influence of college football because even then it already had an impact on the universities and then what happened was it just continue to grow and the money continued to grow dramatically. i propose doing a project at the "washington post." they didn't want to do it. i proposed it as a book seven years ago. my agent wasn't that interested back then about a year later and suggested that it was time for the book on college football so i kind of laughed because i'm not quite sure if you remember any way he convinced me to do a proposal and eventually we sold it and life is -- i was off and running. >> a lot of it is about college sports and i was surprised obviously how much had changed created as a student athlete, there's always issues can raise but they are also positive issues. the experience of being a student athlete was a great one for me and i wondered if that perspective was something that you thought about

>> well, i feel very sad about the philadelphia "inquirer" and that is about as much as i need to say about that, if that is the best they can do journalistically, then the pr probably, that is probably their own areas they they have to worry about. we won't be concerned about somebody coming out to characterize us in such a way. it is absolutely specious, and it has no support. and frankly, it is insulting. >> all right. thank you, very much, mr. clovis. sam clovis joining us tonight. >> all right. thank you, don. >> i want to bring in the director of the center of foreign policy, and also an author on isis. and so, don, i want to start wi with you, and can you explain us what your center does? >> yes, i would like to have an opportunity to describe it other than the people who are determined to silence us menmen. it is a group they started with my colleagues in 1988 to essentially support what mr. reagan, my old boss calls a strategy of peace through strength. it is needed at the moment, because we are pursuing if there is a strategy at all to it one that through hoping that the inc

"the philadelphia inquirer" reported students said the novel made them feel uncomfortable because of its use of a racial slur. some call the move censorship, but friends central school says it just wanted to listen to students. the book will remain in the school library. emily: storm troopers walking the red carpet at the star wars premiere! r2d2 and c3po were there too along with all the other stars. "star wars: the force awakens" comes out everywhere on friday. cindy, your kids are excited about this. magnitude. my seven-year-old is like can i go see that after school on friday? we are awakening this morning to some warm temperatures. 52 degrees in boston right now. rain is coming down but the winds are in the process of shifting around. that is going to bring in dryer air. it's kind of a muggy feel this morning. lower 60's plymouth to the cape. we've already set a record high temperature for the day down in providence in the lower 60's. we were in the lower 60's about 2:00 or 3:00 this morning in 40's, 50's back to the north and west. they're begin to go dry it out west of worcest

work on sexual violence began 15 years ago in the aftermath of an investigative report by the philadelphia inquirerhat alleged that our philadelphia police department special victims unit was not investigating about 1/3 of the cases reported to it. we led an advocacy effort that led to a recalling of the investigation of the cases. the allegations proved to be correct. commissioner displayed remarkable transparency and leadership throughout the investigation in both admitting and describing and releasing the data of his investigation and putting in appropriate management supervisor si and accountable measures within the department. he turned to the advocacy community and asked them to review their sex crimes case files because he saw the public lost confidence in the department. this innovative approach turned a confrontation into an extremely productive collaboration that continues to this day under the current leadership of commissioner charles ramsey. what i know from experience is that cultural norms about the role of women in society though changing still have very deep roots and are frequentl

from the philadelphia inquirer, the deceased died from exposure while a prisoner in salisbury, northe was a member of the steam fire engine company number 20. his funeral was largely attended. the members of the independent engine company in a body with their ambulance followed the remains to their last resting place. the old bell and the engine house told the sad news of the death of one of its members. the fall of richmond and the eminent surrender of lee's army while soldiers still toiled and died engendered an uncomfortable mix of joy and sadness amongoy? northerners. from the milwaukee sentinel our foes are falling, but our friends are falling. it is a shame not to rejoice, but it is a sin not to weep. it is unjust not to greet the living who live to see their victories, but it is cruel not to mourn the dead who died in the site of what they died for. whether we have their names or not, we shall have the deeds. the deeds of these dead on these field. all around the rebellious regions for all time to come, there will be -- there will this girdle of graves of the republic remain w

. >>> the philadelphia inquirer said the sixers lost 28 in a row going back to last season but they beatlay in his hometown for the last time. bryant says he'll retire after this season. >>> fda ruling proofing the sale of genetically modified salmon has recharged the debate over the future of our food. critics call the modified salmon franken fish but genetically modified organisms have been part of our diet for years and most of them is corn, soy, and other products with added organicisms to increase their resistance from disease. the grocery manufactured association says 80% of the processed food in the u.s. is genetically modified and most of it is not label. >> monsanto is one of the largest producer of genetically modified seed. critics say it should be more transparent. monsantos ceo is at the table with us. pleased to have you. >> thanks for having me. >> you know the concern for this. polls show people and citizens across the country are concerned. for those who see that concern or express that concern, how do you prove them otherwise and what is it exactly that you believe? >>

work on sexual violence began 15 years ago in the aftermath of an investigative report by the philadelphia inquirerthat alleged that our philadelphia police department special victims unit was not investigating about 1/3 of the cases reported to it. we led an advocacy effort that led to a recalling of the investigation of the cases. the allegations proved to be correct. commissioner displayed remarkable transparency and leadership throughout the investigation in both admitting and describing and releasing the data of his investigation and putting in appropriate management supervisor si and accountable measures within the department. he turned to the advocacy community and asked them to review their sex crimes case files because he saw the public lost confidence in the department. this innovative approach turned a confrontation into an extremely productive collaboration that continues to this day under the current leadership of commissioner charles ramsey. what i know from experience is that cultural norms about the role of women in society though changing still have very deep roots and are frequent

i was reading "the philadelphia inquirer." front page, it alluded to quaaludes, been th benadryl pharmaceutical pieces mentioned in the deposition, mentioned so far in the affidavit. you're the d.a. how do you use this information? how important is it? >> well, if i'm the district attorney, i would very much like to get into evidence the testimony under oath from andrea constand's deposition, the testimony of mr. cosby himself. and because i think, you know, what -- and also his statement to the police or any other statements that he's made about andrea constand, what happened that day. and i think that it's going -- and i would like to be able to get that in because we don't know whether mr. cosby will invoke his fifth amendment privilege against self-incrimination and refuse to testify. that decision's probably not going to be made till the end. i personally don't think that mr. cosby will be the best witness that we've ever seen, but, you know, we'll have to wait and see, but i do think that the district attorney has consid

even one "philadelphia inquirer" story how he busted new jersey y jerseyi jerseyians up to a rally inpshire. if true it's a big no-nine the granite state. taken together this all shows you there's suddenly a lot of focus on christie that says other republicans are seeing his numbers come up and their internal polling possibly ahead of where the public polling is. his favorability number in new hampshire one to watch, he's basically turned it upside down from where it was which as you know is not an easy feat. the question going forward whether this bubble christie is experiencing is something that carries him all the way through these five and a half weeks we have to frierm or whether this fire direct at him will push him down. >> steve kornacki, you want to weigh in on that? >> it's interesting. you talk about the christie-trump dynamic, watching trump go after him last night. cystive is unique among some of these candidates. he wants a fight with donald trump. he recognizes he needs attention. he needs the media spotlight and i think he feels more confident than most of these other

. >> the philadelphia inquirer. >> you're going to criticize. i understand that here's the point -- >> they released data showing 25% of those polls agree. these are muslims living in the united states. >> yes. >> 25% of the muslims living in the united states agreed that violence against americans here in the united states is justified as part of the global jihad. >> donald, we wouldn't even put that poll on the air. it's a hack organization with a guy who was dismissed from the conservative circles for conspiracy theories. you know that. >> no, it's not. >> it's as bad as the cop stats you put out there. >> take a look at the pugh poll. highly respected. terrible numbers. go a step further. >> please. >> 51% of those polled agreed that muslims in america should have a choice of being governed under the sharia. now, if you're talking about horrible stuff here, chris, we can close the eyes, we can put the blinders on. but i don't choose to do that. now, is it temporary? yes. it's until the country's representatives can figure out what is going o

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philadelphia police department use of deadly force. here is how to bring you up to speed. commissioner ramsey reached out to the department of justice inquiring about a review for the department's use of deadly force after an increase in officer-involved shootings in 2013. the review was released earlier this year along with 100 recommendations for improving things at the police department. some of those areas are teaching officers ways to de-escalate. gaining the community's trust and improving deadly force training. >> our goal is to go through this and come up with a comprehensive strategy to implement the recommendations. >> reporter: later we'll hear specifically what areas have been improved upon and how. reporting live, katy zachry, "nbc 10 news." >>> 6:03. philadelphia city officials and business leaders are meeting with first deputy commissioner richard ross about public safety and future initiatives, retired commissioner charles ramsey named ross his successor. he will take over in january. >> today philadelphia police il continue to investigate the case of a 75-year-old man who was found dead at a center city hotel. yesterday detec