it's a rule by the worst qualified best the global new world order it's a cock a stock r.c. rule by the stupidest and worst kleptocrats in the world ok stay sober thanks so much for being on the kaiser for a few minutes ago i must work coming away so stay right there. discovery. and become. welcome back to the kaiser report i'm max kaiser special in studio gas today senator mike gravel senator gravelle was the u.s. senator for alaska from one nine hundred sixty nine to one thousand eighty one he ran for the nomination for president two thousand and eight first of the democratic ticket and then the libertarian is the author of citizen power mandate for change into votes as advocating direct democracy initiatives mike welcome to kaiser report thank you for having me and i want to talk about the one nine hundred seventy one when you read the pentagon papers into the public record for from the floor of the senate now how is that received the time by your fellow senators and how would you relate that to wiki leaks today what wiki leaks is doing today is better than what we were d

and r.c. correspondent was one takes a look at the policies then the politics of those who hope to be this country's next commander in chief when it comes to foreign policy but they asked me who is the president of. the biggest names you know i don't know you know do you candidates of periods of these stunts now with the president he put us in libya he is now putting us in africa we already researched truth in any put our special operations forces in our region you know michele bachmann forgot libya is in africa cain is at a loss of words when asked about the situation there president obama supported your grounds crew president obama for the removal of. talking about the same thing yes i. know what any president is going to hire lawyers who will focus up and think you think but you want somebody who could challenge those risers you. stupid or stupid or destructive foreign policy was front and center during the g.o.p. debate here in washington d.c. aside from ron paul the republican presidentia

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it's a rule by the worst qualified that's the global new world order it's a cock a stock r.c. rule by the stupidest and worst kleptocrats in the world ok states ever thank so much for being on the kaiser reporting go a much more coming your way so stay right there. and all of the. discovery. communications with the want to. test yourself and become free. nature can give you. twenty years ago in the largest country in. the sense of decency to the. cause of the. began the journey. where did it take to. welcome back to the kaiser report i'm max kaiser our special in studio gas today senator micro valve senator gravelle was the u.s. senator for alaska for my nine hundred sixty nine one thousand eighty one he ran for the nomination for president two thousand and eight for. the democratic candidate and then a libertarian he is the author of citizen power mandate for change into votes as advocating direct democracy initiatives as a report thank you for having me man i want to talk about the one nine hundred seventy one when you read the pentagon papers into the public record from fro

less than half so in other words when it comes to the idea of american exceptionalism and sir changing r.c. course on honest work and i want to talk to folks about this just regular people to get their thoughts on what this could mean. sense of exceptionalism traditionally a big boost to american patriotism and pride in the u.s. but these days something is off with this major survey for the first time in years that feeling is in decline less than half of americans and forty nine percent are holding on to believing in their country's exceptionalism let's go find out what's going on here are you feeling in fact. are you feeling exceptional today but. do you think american exceptionalism is alive and kicking. exceptional new york i mean. is anybody feeling exceptional start today. no you're not using the u.s. is exceptional well. i feel i don't feel so good why don't those on the. overall overall how do you think the country is doing these days terrible are you feeling exceptionally. well i have a job do you think the was exceptional. here why. you get a lot of trouble why should we feel if w

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hello again this is r.c. and these are the week's top stories in greece prime minister george papandreou and the opposition leader have agreed on forming a unity government under a new leader the country's finance minister has announced that early parliamentary elections will take place on the nineteenth of february. disproportion show for us a police crackdown on the peaceful anti-corporate over by protesters to try to change the movement that has gripped the country for nearly two months. also also questions the legality of the verdict in the new york trial a russian victim who is facing life in jail after being found guilty of attempting to supply weapons to terrorists and conspiring to kill americans. and one step closer to mars as a simulated manned mission to the red planet is successful he completed showing that the human body can endure the isolation of a five hundred twenty day flight up next artie takes you on a journey to central russia to marvel at prehistoric caves to find out water is maize and

right next to an r.c. we discussed the possibility of israel attacking iran's nuclear facilities. with now have only have nearly a long time israeli peace activist and a former member of the israeli parliament stephanie thank you very much for joining us cannot see you have said that you also saying that israel will not attack iran what makes you so certain you can note is and cannot. conduct any major military operation without the consent of the united states. absolutely impossible it's impossible really. we need spare parts of it a mission we need in a war. continue of support from america america are not met as attack iran or the israeli attack on iran would be the same with america that the reaction will be the same so why even all the hype and talk of israel attacking iran before christmas there are several objects but no object is to push the state. to do something. then it is to maybe iran then it is to divert. attention of the protest movement. earlier this year this was becoming. so that the government is not possible that the united states supports israel in once in a s

r.c. to partner with a lot of our wholesale customers to participate in that. we are looking at ways we can break contracts down. a lot of these contracts are large, and so we are looking at ways can break these contracts down. the other thing we have been working on is a sewer system improvement program. we are in the planning phases, but we do have a couple of projects that are out. we have the channel bay side contract which is more of a design contract that is out in the street right now. the other thing we have been working on other than that program, that one is about $6 billion. so that is in the planning stage. the other thing that the p.u.c. has been working on is looking at the way we contract -- like for example we have tunneling contracts. we are providing training. we are actually sending people to -- where is the training course -- arizona to get some training in tunneling. the calaveras dam, we are building a dam costing about $400 million. we have also put micro set-asides. we do jock. we are in the midst of starting a construction assistance ce

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hello there sports on r.c. groups have a company game coming up in the books and. hamilton wins they are with other grand prix ahead of three hours finance alone after sebastian vettel retires with a first puncture. really in many many retains his w.b. air worlds away title with a controversial point swing over her not his. and flawless victory rushers wrestling team wins the european nations cup here in moscow. let's start with tennis where world number four roger federer has won his first ever paris masters final beating frenchman joe will fritz and got in straight sets for a dresser vive to break points in the opening game from the two thousand and eight champion before racing through the open a six one in just half an hour the third sits with tenths of the second set on a tie break to read his eighteenth masters title in one and twenty thousand minutes it was also thirty year old federalist six one a much success and victory number eight hundred two in his career. i. want to go to a woman for me from start to finish. up is that i think it's more like i remember

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those are some of the top headlines of the past week right now though here on r.c. the latest in explore russia we often visit the city of simyra on the banks of the beautiful. if you're traveling in the russian winter it's always good to head to somewhere well developed and the small region definitely fits the bill the capital is the seventh largest city in the country and can lay claim to being one of the most important business and cultural centers in european russia it's also one of the most picturesque boasting the largest central square in europe and along beautiful embankment alongside the volga river it's a ninety minute flight from moscow or if you prefer the scenic route you can take a leisure li fifteen hour train ride. but that was a long journey and there's nothing like coming into minus twenty so wake you up but i mean some are one of the biggest cities in the whole russia. and i was also in one of its largest and most unusual buildings the glass fronted train station was completed in two thousand and eight and it's one of the highest places in town so

commissioner caen: r.c. going to have that as a public meeting at some point to review that? commissioner vietor: the intent is and know, that if it is a written report, it stands on its own, but we had the opportunity to ask any questions. but it is not an option item. the intent is to take items and have complete report so that we can review it and not take up a commission time. if there is something in it there that you have questions about, you should ask them and we should spend time on it. it really requires our time, then we should schedule a calendar item for that. commissioner caen: i do not have questions on this particular document, but as it progresses, it might be of interest for the public to know what we're doing. commissioner vietor: and those reports are part of the public record. their posted, so that if anybody sees on the agenda that that is something they're interested in, they certainly have access to the report and can raise public comment about those as well. >> in this instance, the ground water storage and recovery project, as that moves forward, tha

stories they've seen right here on our youtube channel which is at our sport news thanks for staying with r.c. . leaders of the biggest pacific rim economies meeting in hawaii pledged to prevent the european debt crisis from spreading to the region and triggering and other global recession. and while some eurozone hopes for a rescue away with china recent polls suggest u.s. attitudes to the asian giant are growing increasingly hostile. we're seeing really a very. big. because. the interests of the demands of the european union concern at the growing influence of brussels over member states as greece and now. the support of the people.

eyes are on the athletes who are about summits tested at this summer games in london ramon koester of r.c. moscow. i think.

hello and a very warm welcome from all of us here in moscow this is r.c. with me here thanks for joining us to our top story now russia has switched on the north stream natural pipeline marking a new era in secure and interest supplies to europe president that of chancellor angela merkel and other partners the phones that official opening in germany allowing field to flow directly from siberia to europe by the longest underwater gas pipeline in the world the new bridge means russia can bypass traditional transit countries such as a crane in poland to avoid possible energy supply disruption daniel bushell reports not from the historic sounding. it will provide long term energy security for europe which had been affected by previous transit rails with the likes of ukraine and belarus it will also fill a shortfall in gas which is projected to reach some one hundred million homes by twenty thirty now this is a europe wide project why european leaders are here is because french dutch german companies energy firms have taken stakes in the north stream pipeline t

and go west to see how they deal with reporting from washington and i'm going to set a r.c. . meantime i've got a car light help from the college in los angeles says the washington feels the need to paint china as a new evil empire. china becomes this very convenient target we need an enemy right the cold war is over terrorism doesn't provide a concrete enemy for the united states to confide to someone we hear this republican competitors talking about china as an enemy i do think that it fills that notion of having something to oppose in order to do the resilience of nationalism and again i find i take issue with that nationalism but at the same time i think it's good for the u.s. to have competitors it's never good for a global superpower to be the only one at the top because then they act with impunity and i believe that various points in us history we have seen the evidence of that i think having china in the mix will be very positive for social political relations. with our three live from moscow now political correctness may have many stopping to think before they open. b

well capital account is up next an r.c. let's check in with lauren lister to see what else on the agenda lauren it is we have a great show for you today acclaimed author jim referred to his latest book currency wars is making quite a splash he's going to be on our show in studio to talk about this latest news coming out from central banks six of them of course the federal reserve being one of them to make dollars available very cheaply and easily to european central banks to get to european banks that need cash cave people are calling is essentially a bailout for the euro we're going to talk about what this means in terms of global currency wars and the kind of the latest round of ammunition fired off by central bank lives and what else do we have to look forward to well of course with this as you know he's one that we get so much feedback from and so we're going to ask him those questions on air because a lot of people want more insight into his views on gold and precious metals so we are going to give our viewers a chance

market it recently r.c. confused it's a situation where nobody knows what is the safe haven and many best global finance telling reviews this occasion dr see if told me that they do not have clarity regarding what would constitute safe havens and safe trades for two thousand and twelve say without the matter with the headlines of. committed. if. the are. the limits to just see. the beasts to. subsist on. the bus. culture is that so much movement which of course is going to come as a mere name until people may speak my house in foreign policy front runners for the republican presidential nomination have made it clear that they're almost all foreign policy hocks. in moscow all she's available insists marriage grandchild's which colson royal marriage the ruler of renaissance cookie on one merry christmas and holiday in seclusion holiday in let's not elevate him.

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thanks very much thing to r.c. . now as i say the protesters have actually moved on from here they are marching towards city london will join up with them very shortly we are keeping our dates coming on twitter though you can follow us on the london bureau will keep you updated and coming up later in the program the u.n. to finally said stop and take notice of a long lasting standoff in northern kossovo between nato as peacekeeping forces and local serbs were becoming few still living in a cage of barricades they erected in their struggle for freedom. also a mission to wash and moon is at stake and i'm not a russian grown get stuck in orbit threatening the country exam business plans to uncover the many mysteries of our solar system. and iran won't back down from its nuclear program in the face of any new sanctions so says the country's president tehran denied it was developing atomic weapons as suggested in a leaked report by the international nuclear watchdog well a few days ago israel spoke of potential military a

and he's in our r.c. that we go to store a day for the palestinians. the general conference as does both need to adopt the draft resolution and decided to meet palestine as member of unite. with sprawl complications for the heritage body and the palestinian paid for full statehood at the u.n. as we reported like this the. us police are turning up the heat on the young corporate movement to spread across the country since it began the two months ago the worst fear of the violence of this week in california offices teargassed a crowd of peaceful protesters in the city of oakland several people who joined the demonstration was seriously injured including a u.s. army veteran and over one hundred arrests were made it's the second time the forces crackdown on a rally in the city in the past two weeks in fact you see catherine off was there in the midst of it all reporting for. there are at least a hundred at the clock two hundred three hundred police officers and all right garrick several him as you can see advancing behind us right now on the occupy oakland

r.c. . german chancellor angela merkel insists investor conference call be restored purely financially she said europe needs a coherent political answer we'll talk to richard williams from the institute of economic affairs says you can't be found in technocrat leaders because they created the failing system. the irony is of course that many of these technocrats the architects of the disastrous euro project in the first place so it really is pretty annoying that they're now now in charge of all of these countries but the real problem of course is that the system itself is fundamentally flawed because it doesn't work a one size fits all monetary policy of this huge geographical area and we don't have the safety valves like we have in the united states like labor mobility and allowing whole regions to decline decade after decade so really the system is flawed and the only long term solution is actually an orderly break it's also germany's political elite is now hugely powerful because they actu

do you just said that basically this is no longer a democracy it's a quick talk r.c. it seems to me that we're not fully into that new frame but we're awful awful close to it hollow would you propose or what have you seen as viable ways to break the motion in that direction toward total basically oligarchy in the united states. and grow they expect it of ours. i think just as we witness an arab uprising in the middle east we need an american uprising we saw a hint of it in wisconsin in opposition to the right wing idiology being imposed by the state legislature governed by by conservatives and it and iraq government and we saw people standing up and and demanding more dignity and and the protection of their interests against the power of that state and all over the country i see examples of it i just met yesterday with a wonderful woman dhamma smith who works for the california nurses association who are fighting for medicare for all she has given up she was on her way from new york to washington to take part in a public peaceful nonviolent protest against the health

opposition the syrian national council which is already a goal in effect a few minutes with the french r.c. they're going to do exactly that try to create the impression that assad is going to go for a human assoc or in homes or in hama syria get a fault for it just see in the arab league which now the base is this a single group so really they're all and they're that's both but like that they're not going to get it they need some kind of consensus that when this means russia and china are ready pull and they say don't read and stops in syria and that the other russia that says a lot like libya as you point out well they have you hear a lot of people predicting a lot of you know predicting a you know what if if something does happen with syria you know what what's next well iran is next i want to talk to you about iran and a renewed talk about increasing thanks and on iran i know without secretary of state clinton speaking about this much of this of course the fall out from the release of the report from the international atomic energy agency i want to get your thoughts have and this is a

all is to in the first place since it was twice that a thai court could not find enough evidence to r.c. write him down all of a sudden it changed its mind in just a few hours after that it was on a plane headed to the us back in two thousand and ten and the foreign ministry here in moscow says that this was a result of political pressure applied on thailand by washington it also claims that the negative image has been created around the clear blue today in this case on purpose by u.s. media and all this makes russia question the u.s. course objectivity at the moment the foreign ministry says that its main goal is to get to the to the boot back to russia. right time investigative journalist and author daniel estulin i think it was used as a political tug of war between washington and moscow. it actually is a part of the international global game where russia basically is the n.b.a. game russia is the only nation in the world that actually stand up to enable the united states aggression go to the plans of the poor who need to actually harbor we have one world government or new world orde

of course hence why the police have such a great presence these here and there's a lot of violence r.c. but that hasn't been seen this year and the police are still out in force on the streets to spite most of the protesters evaporating here as police on the street were numbered. four thousand say almost as many as the protests even that's how serious they were taking these protests and other say the students certainly got their message across the police are still here wait to see if it does kick off again and we'll continue to keep you updated on twitter feed is r t london bureau ok ivan thanks very much because about your later for the course of the evening artie's i've abandoned there a correspondent at the scene still to come on the program tonight nato peacekeepers have used tear gas to take over a serbian barricade erected in northern kosovo as the long lasting standoff in the region between k. four forces and local search continues for many lived there the roadblocks were already started to blend into the scenery more later. but the big story of the day though iran won't back do

christiane and from the coalition of resistance thanks very much thing to r.c. . now as i say the protesters have actually moved on from here they are marching towards the city of london will join up with them very shortly we are keeping our dates coming on twitter then you can follow us at r.t. london bureau will keep you updated. now it's the end of an era for italy as prime minister silvio berlusconi declares he's throwing in the towel after a scandal ridden decade in power his promised resignation comes with a precondition though the parliament passes a series of budget cuts to keep its a king economy afloat war correspondents are for has more what all this means for the embattled country it was just yesterday that prime minister berlusconi announced he'd be resigning once the budget reforms had been passed but today it's least seen as boring cause soul into the danger zone it's got hard that's seven percent that critical point now that's really been such a concern because that was the trigger point which we saw ireland greece and portugal have to then seek as

up of course hence why the police have such a great presence these see it there's a lot of violence r.c. but that hasn't been seen this year and the police are still out in force on the streets in spite most of the protesters evaporating here as police on the street were numbered four thousand say almost as many as the protests even that's how serious they were taking these protests and how they say the students certainly got their message across the police are still here wait to see if it does keep off again and we'll continue to keep you updated on twitter feed is r t london bureau. nato peacekeepers have used tear gas to take control of one of the barricades in northern kosovo built by local serbs several months ago in an ongoing ball of dispute but the success of the k. four troops was short lived of for a new block was put up further down the road the crackdown comes just days after the head of the un drew attention to the increasing number of attacks on serbs living in northern kosovo asked by the political analyst alexander pavitra told me believes there's a bigger picture of nat