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holbrooke. i said yes. he said, senator richard? i said, yes. he hands me back the passport and shakes my hand and said he's number one here. people said his name was synonymous with hope and freedom. to see that impact and the wonderful clip you showed us, it's tremendous. in kosovo, there are statues. it's really quite a thing. i'm glad that legacy endures today. >> rose: my favorite story about richard holbrooke is he would talk about i've thong from books v movies, books, women, foreign policy, leaders as well. there was a time he wanted me to interview the prime minister of pakistan, the president of afghanistan at the same time. they never appeared together and he wanted me to do it and he set it up. whatever he said to them to get them to do it, i don't know. but they came together, the first time as far as i know, and we had one interesting conversation between these two people. after that -- and e i thanked h. not knowing where he or secretary clinton had done it, i later saw secretary clinton and i said thanks for putting together and
holbrooke. i said yes. he said, senator richard? i said, yes. he hands me back the passport and shakes my hand and said he's number one here. people said his name was synonymous with hope and freedom. to see that impact and the wonderful clip you showed us, it's tremendous. in kosovo, there are statues. it's really quite a thing. i'm glad that legacy endures today. >> rose: my favorite story about richard holbrooke is he would talk about i've thong from books v movies, books, women,...
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and i think one of the things -- richard film holbrooke does not die.t alive man most of us have ever met. and i think that vitality was so shocking to people, but you saw him. he did not look well. i am glad you did, you are a good friend that way, and i wish more people had, and i wish he would have listened, but he was under such tremendous pressure. he did not eat well. his office was on the first floor of the state department down the hall from the cafeteria. that did not serve him well. the big thing was the stress and that was paramount. do you know anybody who was under more pressure in than my december 2010 father when you saw him? : with the pressure question what david i think the : pressure on him was coming from the impossible task he had. he said to me, i know how to be secretary of state. i know how to be hillary's deputy, but they have given me the hardest job in the administration. and i asked that very question by secretary clinton, and she said, by many metrics, he did. metrics, he did have the hardest job, and it was hard enough deal
and i think one of the things -- richard film holbrooke does not die.t alive man most of us have ever met. and i think that vitality was so shocking to people, but you saw him. he did not look well. i am glad you did, you are a good friend that way, and i wish more people had, and i wish he would have listened, but he was under such tremendous pressure. he did not eat well. his office was on the first floor of the state department down the hall from the cafeteria. that did not serve him well....
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charlie: richard holbrook died on december 13, 2010.s an american diplomat, assistant secretary of state, peace corps officer, and author. he was a friend of this show. he appeared close to 50 times. diplomat airs on hbo monday, november 2. here is the trailer for the film. >> this is dad spoke. my father's career as a diplomat spanned 50 years of american foreign-policy. >> those who travel into dangerous areas take great risks. >> he was brilliant, demanding. >> he knew where he was going and no one should get in his way. >> what is the bottom line? he said, it cannot work. >> realized my father was an historical figure. charlie: i am pleased to welcome david holbrook to the stage. david: a little weird not to have my father here. i wish you were here. charlie: you went in search of your father. at the kennedy center memorial. this incredible array of washingtonians, hillary clinton and barack obama and president clinton. i really did see him as an historical figure for the first time. when he was around, we had a lot of fun. he loved
charlie: richard holbrook died on december 13, 2010.s an american diplomat, assistant secretary of state, peace corps officer, and author. he was a friend of this show. he appeared close to 50 times. diplomat airs on hbo monday, november 2. here is the trailer for the film. >> this is dad spoke. my father's career as a diplomat spanned 50 years of american foreign-policy. >> those who travel into dangerous areas take great risks. >> he was brilliant, demanding. >> he...
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. >> stephen: well, many years ago i had the good fortune to get to know richard holbrook.tion with him once with him willey nelson and me, believe it or not. >> i do believe it. >> stephen: it was a fun party. and willie was asking me about the idea of creating a department of peace, a defense department y not a peace dedepartment. and richard holbrook said to willie, willie, we have one, it's called the state department. so thank you for your diligence of making that a reality around the world. thank you so much. >> thank you. >> stephen: secretary of state john kerry, everybody. (cheers and applause) feel the spark of emotion light up eve♪y inch of you. feel warm inside. ♪ feel our big beautiful new candle. feel glade. sc johnson. a family company. ♪ expected wait time: 55 minutes. your call is important to us. thank you for your patience. waiter! in the nation, we know how it feels when you aren't treated like a priority. we do things differently. we'll take care of it. we put members first... join the nation. thank you. ♪ nationwide is on your side (cheers and applause
. >> stephen: well, many years ago i had the good fortune to get to know richard holbrook.tion with him once with him willey nelson and me, believe it or not. >> i do believe it. >> stephen: it was a fun party. and willie was asking me about the idea of creating a department of peace, a defense department y not a peace dedepartment. and richard holbrook said to willie, willie, we have one, it's called the state department. so thank you for your diligence of making that a...
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are to do to talk about consensus with the caucus. >>> and also, fascinating new dimensions to richard holbrookew about him. david holbrooke is going to join us with much more ahead on "morning joe." the orders were rushing in. i could feel our deadlines racing towards us. we didn't need a loan. we needed short-term funding fast. building 18 homes in 4 ½ months? that was a leap. but i knew i could rely on american express to help me buy those building materials. amex helped me buy the inventory i needed. our amex helped us fill the orders. just like that. another step on the journey. will you be ready when growth presents itself? realize your buying power at open.com when a moment spontaneously turns romantic, why pause to take a pill? and why stop what you're doing to find a bathroom? cialis for daily use, is the only daily tablet approved to treat erectile dysfunction so you can be ready anytime the moment is right. plus cialis treats the frustrating urinary symptoms of bph, like needing to go frequently, day or night. tell your doctor about all your medical conditions and medicines, and ask i
are to do to talk about consensus with the caucus. >>> and also, fascinating new dimensions to richard holbrookew about him. david holbrooke is going to join us with much more ahead on "morning joe." the orders were rushing in. i could feel our deadlines racing towards us. we didn't need a loan. we needed short-term funding fast. building 18 homes in 4 ½ months? that was a leap. but i knew i could rely on american express to help me buy those building materials. amex helped...
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." >>> when cabaret singers in new york city talk about the best of them, richard holbrook's name always comes up. >> his career was almost cut short after he faced the toughest challenge of his life. sandy kenyon has his story. >> reporter: his home is the stage where richard is the go-to guy for a smooth and sophisticated sound that meant manhattan for those who came of age a couple generations ago. >> when we're dancing, keep on glancing in my eyes >> reporter: his breezy presentation so easy on the ears seems all the more remarkable given holbrook's recent battle with cancer. >> i had been through hell and back if you'll pardon the expression. >> reporter: his ordeal began two and a half years ago. >> i'm experiencing this discomfort in my mouth and i thought it was a canker sore. just probably would go away. >> reporter: but it didn't. in the summer of 2013 he got some very bad news. a cancerous growth had spread to his jawbone. >> so they said the doctor said the jaw has got to go. >> reporter: richard told me he was in a state of shock. >> did you ever fear that you wouldn't sing
." >>> when cabaret singers in new york city talk about the best of them, richard holbrook's name always comes up. >> his career was almost cut short after he faced the toughest challenge of his life. sandy kenyon has his story. >> reporter: his home is the stage where richard is the go-to guy for a smooth and sophisticated sound that meant manhattan for those who came of age a couple generations ago. >> when we're dancing, keep on glancing in my eyes >>...
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a forum, two weeks ago we had the good people from newport show a documentary and richard holbrooke, a man whose values perfectly aligned with the intent of the redwood at its founding. i see this speech as continuing in that vein especially since when we think about the rise of the public's fear in the eighteenth century, that much theorized occurrence where the middle class pushed against king and court, the middle class is of capital importance in creating democracy the and and very important today as peter kiernan will tell us. i won't go on and on about all his exploits and there are many. he is an accomplished finance year and author but what is most important to me is the tenor, the thrust of the work he has been doing recently which is to remind us, excuse me, of what is important. these are really important, all the problems facing us today, it is the call to conscience and clarity of thinking, was watching the video where he talked at length about philanthropy and it was astounding. thank you very much for coming and please help me to welcome peter kiernan. [applause] >> th
a forum, two weeks ago we had the good people from newport show a documentary and richard holbrooke, a man whose values perfectly aligned with the intent of the redwood at its founding. i see this speech as continuing in that vein especially since when we think about the rise of the public's fear in the eighteenth century, that much theorized occurrence where the middle class pushed against king and court, the middle class is of capital importance in creating democracy the and and very...
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david holbrooke on "the diplomat," his biographical film on the life of his father, ambassador richard holbrooke. >> ifill: and that's the newshour for tonight. on wednesday, my conversation with treasury secretary jack lew, as congress and the white house work out a budget deal. i'm gwen ifill. >> woodruff: and i'm judy woodruff. join us on-line, and again here tomorrow evening. for all of us at the pbs newshour, thank you and good night. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> the ford foundation. working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. >> support also comes from carnegie corporation of new education, democratic engagement, and the advancement of international peace and security. at carnegie.org. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by newshour productions, llc captioned by med
david holbrooke on "the diplomat," his biographical film on the life of his father, ambassador richard holbrooke. >> ifill: and that's the newshour for tonight. on wednesday, my conversation with treasury secretary jack lew, as congress and the white house work out a budget deal. i'm gwen ifill. >> woodruff: and i'm judy woodruff. join us on-line, and again here tomorrow evening. for all of us at the pbs newshour, thank you and good night. >> major funding for the...
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i mean, that's what richard holbrooke was working on years ago before he died.s very hard to get to the right people in pakistan who will admit it and when they admit it, it's their core vital interest. they're not going to give up on it. we've reached a modus vivendi. we hope the pakistanis will give up on, turn down their support of the taliban and maybe there can be a coalition that emerges. unfortunately, the struggle is written in blood and destroyed villages and lives in that battle ground. that's the frustration of the u.s. policy. >> we heard the president talk about the afghan forces saying they're stronger but they, you know, utterly collapsed recently in the northern afghan city of kunduz. how effective are they? how is afghanistan? are they doing enough? >> well, first of all, i have to say i'm not on the ground. if i went over there and looked at companies and battalions and talked to officers, i'd probably have a x clemuch clearer impres. they're doing better. they have great training methodologies and put billions of dollars into this force and st
i mean, that's what richard holbrooke was working on years ago before he died.s very hard to get to the right people in pakistan who will admit it and when they admit it, it's their core vital interest. they're not going to give up on it. we've reached a modus vivendi. we hope the pakistanis will give up on, turn down their support of the taliban and maybe there can be a coalition that emerges. unfortunately, the struggle is written in blood and destroyed villages and lives in that battle...