. >> joe saunders made its first orioles start tonight.ill show you if the lefty have the right stuff. >> this is power ball. good evening, america. your jackpots is a guaranteed $70 million. that money could be yours. 49, 54, 28, 25, 56. powerball is 28. here are your winning numbers for tonight. good luck from all of >> looks like the orioles are on the verge of adding another veteran to their pitching staff. he could be signed an activated before tomorrow's game against the white sox. he was released from the brewers' last week. joe saunders making his first debut. it was not good. that scoreto runs. the white sox, it was 4-0 after one. in the fourth, more of the same. that made it 5-0. saunders allowed seven runs. the birds fall to chicago, the final eight-one. here is a look at the wild-card standings. the rays are a half-game back. football players face pressure every time there on the field. nothing is more nerve wracking been playing for a roster spot. that is what many ravens will be doing tomorrow night. one of those guys is line

mother for an exclusive interview her first question to christina saunders how does she feel about the work her son has done. when he told me that he was doing some. repressive regime to be. going to disagree to be able to. have the country and for you that's what happened. in. the. stroke books on america single change the reason it was all right to be to document the country for the united. is going to be kind. so i has to react one is another of course i wish she'd never done it and said nothing but as a citizen hasn't visited wiki leaks has done to the intense fear into the world that the the town the corruption kidnapping solution all seeing. torture. and for involved big financial institutions is of course completely do you think that your stand life is in danger. from the beginning. from the u.s. from politicians and from. news coming. down with screaming at his new boss in the most brutal why is this going to be. built up at all and how they were feeling. calling out for crucial for this is no just inciting the game myself. and still in the last few weeks. has been his policies

as this from new york julian saunders mother is calling this a victory for her son many see this as a small defeat for the u.s. and that is because many believe the u.s. was hoping that julian assange would be extradited to sweden so that sweden would subsequently be able to extradite julian assange to the united states we have heard in recent years it's no secret former and current u.s. government officials equally even julian a songe two are terrorists and that was in the aftermath of him releasing cables and memos that were classified that belonged to the u.s. government as a result the integrity of the u.s. government was compromised a lot of secrets were revealed and it painted the u.s. foreign policy in a dark light it's no secret that the administration of u.s. president barack obama has been earning a reputation for waging a war on whistleblowers fiercer reputation than any of his predecessors many journalists scholars and activists in the u.s. have signed a letter of support for julian a songe one is including naomi wolf she's a journalist and author first of all this is a wh

are a political junkie and you like your sys southern fried, chak open an old one because mudcat saunders and donnie fowler are two of the best in thththththththththththththththththththththththththththththth (applause) the best political insight leads to the best political foresight. >>>first pick, i'm going to shock the world and pick, paul ryan. >>>brillant. okay... >>>with the number that just came out he's more inclined to throw long. in which case, i think the long one is paul ryan because the risks are higher. here in the obama war room... >>>putting satire aside, i agree paul ryan would be great for democrats. for us it would fame the intellectual debate. >>>see the future "live" weeknights starting at 7pm. uygur. spitzer. granholm. only on current tv. nah, he's probably got... [ dennis' voice ] allstate. they can bundle all your policies together. lot of paperwork. [ doug's voice ] actually... [ dennis' voice ] an allstate agent can help do the switching and paperwork for you. well, it probably costs a lot. [ dennis' voice ] allstate can save you up to 30% more when you bundle. we

. >>> orioles, joe saunders making his debut. saunders allows four runs in the 1-1 loss by the oh after the accident, but they are still in one of the two wildcard spots. >>> the nationals open up a home series against the cardinals tomorrow. and, like i said, nfl preseason for the redskins is over. live at fedexfield, kristen berset. >> the clock is ticking on the beginning of the regular season. what is it, 10 days and cowngt? >> ten days. >> we're ready. we'll be right back.

o's acquired saunders from the diamondbacks. >>> skins make their first cuts in a matter of hours. they have tough decisions to make, especially wide receiver. we'll delve deeper and deeper after the break. this is the plan for back to school. introducing share everything, only from verizon. a shareable pool of data to power up to 10 different devices. add multiple smartphones to your plan, so everyone in your family can enjoy unlimited talk and text. the first plan of its kind. share everything. get your student a samsung galaxy nexus for $99.99. >>> welcome back. tomorrow by 4:00 p.m. the skins will have trimmed their roster down by 15 guys down. there's a log jam at one position in particular. we're talking about wide receiver. while most have been focused on that first team offense, a tight battle for a precious few spots continues. armstrong made his first catch of the preseason for 15 yards. banks continues returning kicks in the second half of yesterday's game. back to briscoe, who scored for the second week in a row, talking about his chances of catching on with the burgand

and in the buff rain and other so-called enemy of the state and one of a saunders recent interview not deal with jail for three years for taking part in government gatherings. just after five pm here in moscow this is on the with me rule research a straight to our breaking news story for you this hour julian assange has been granted political asylum by ecuador and the country's foreign minister made the announcement just less than an hour ago stressing that the whistleblowers fears of being politically prosecuted justified and very shortly here on out he will catch up with our correspondent laura smith who is right outside the ecuadorian embassy in london following the latest developments but when it comes to the issue of addressing threats from the u.k. that it was prepared to storm the ecuadorian embassy to get its hands on a songe for and mr ricardo teano the foreign minister of ecuador said to make sure he said those threats will not go unpunished. no national law can be used in this way in an interested way in any diplomatic facilities in any place of the world it shouldn't be use

joe saunders made his oriole debut three days after they traded for him...he'll remembbr it, but notod way..the white sox teed off on him...top firstalex rios shootssthis one to the gap in come in to score..2-0 white sox...later, same inning, alexri ramirez with the lazy fly that falls in front of nick markakis...hat scorrs konerko and rios...saunders gives up 4 runs in his first inningand the o's never recovered...then in the 4th, kevin gregg on in eeief...gordon beckham to the left of the bag...two more runs come in and the white sox cool down the orioles..00000 the final it was a banner year for loyola university athletics... basketball team made the ncaa and it's lacrosse team won the nation championship..and now tte greyhouds are on the move...they are leeving the maac to join the pattiot &pleague, starting next fall... they will come into the conference along with boston university..the school feels it's academic prooile, 11 teams with perfeet graduation rates, fitswell into the pariot league, which is known for strong academics. we'll hear from the ravens...and more from the b

boy it seems like our extensive coverage of giuliano saunders case has attracted more attention than we expected access to the arts the web site has been jammed by end of the launch of online traffic in what's known as a denial of service attack by a hacker group known as the leaks reports. if you try to go to our web site today you'll see this it's the result of a d.d. o. s. cyber attack which made r.t. dot com unavailable around the world on twitter the group calling itself anti leaks claimed responsibility for the attack they linked in their tweets to the topics june songe and wiki leaks in one particular tweet they joked that they would like to see julian assigned smoking cigars and drinking whiskey as he is seen here but with their irony that that wasn't possible because they had brought artie dot com down those and other tweets indicate that they wanted to stop artie's coverage of the granting of diplomatic asylum to the wiki leaks founder by ecuador's embassy in london a d.z.o.'s or distributed denial of service attack is where attackers use remotely controlled computers aroun

saunders is 6-10 this season over 21 starts to the diamondbacks. their match up yesterday with toronto was postponed because of rain. >>> preseason nfl last night. peyton manning and the broncos hosting san francisco. two touchdown passes a ten yarder and a five yarder both to eric deckner just one quarter of work. the broncos eventually fell 2- 24 to the 49ers. >>> as a quick look at sports this morning, is cut down day for the redskins. we'll break it all down for you at 5:00. >>> it is a great monday if you are planning to head through gaithersburg using route 355. everything fine lanes are open. no issues on 270. coming in from frederick all the way done to the spur and the beltway to the american legion bridge. i'll be back with more traffic coming up at 5:31. you are watching 9news now [ female announcer ] what would you call an ordinary breakfast pastry that's been wrapped in a flaky crust stuffed with a gooey center toasted up all golden brown then given a delicious design? a toaster strudel. pillsbury toaster strudel. so delicious...so fun

dylan axelrod lanzó pelota de tres hits hasta el octavo inning y chicago estropeó el debut de joe saunders1 ante los orioles y hasta aqui los deportes, mas esta noche solo a las once. unos mensajes.. y al regresar les mostraremos el aspavientos que armo un murcierlago durante un noticiero de television... y les recuerdo que se aproxima el esperado festival salvadoreÑisimo, asi que univision washington le invita a enviar la palabra "tenchis" mediante un mensaje de texto al numero 90900 para que obtenga un descuento inmediato de cinco dolares en su entrada y tambien participe por dos entradas vip para que comparta con los artistas detras del escenario... envie la palabra "tenchis" al 90900 tiene hasta el lunes 3 de septiembre para participar, el festival ya para finalizar...les cuento sobre algo que nos podria pasar a nosotros en el canal.... un murcielago quiso hacer su debut en television e ingreso al estudio mientras que el presentador estaba informando en vivo el noticiero y tambien del presentador del tiempo... esto fue en una estacion de television en canada...los empleados trataron de

they treated it to joe saunders. in return they sent linstrom to the diamondbacks. his career in september as exceptional. the yankees wrapped up their series with the indians in cleveland. new york up 3-0. here come the indians. carlos santana with the bases loaded. they are not scoring runs as the payroll would dictate, but scored end of today. new york wins 4-2. another game of interest. the angels and hikers chasing baltimore and wild-card standings. -- angels and tigers chased in baltimore in wild-card standings. takes away the home run. not much else going right for l.a. today big fella. where nobody on the payroll can get it. detroit wins 5-2. wins the series 2-1. here are your opted a wild-card standings. the rays stay on top. the o's and a's tied for second. the orioles kickoff of for game set with the white sox monday. the sprint cup last night in bristol. track.tiny tony stewart in the 14. too touchy. they both end up in the wall. stewart -- a heck of a throw. good arm. dan patrick even more blatantly taken out. having a decent night at that point. that c

tomorrow night, and joe saunders will make his oriole debut. >> down the line and he breaks the score. 3-2 toronto. now the top of the sixth appeared as gabor -- top of the sixth. toronto goes on to win 8-5. the baltimore grand prix is now just two days away. but judging by the amount of metal fences and grandstand, you probably already noticed that. drivers are now in town to use the track. this driver is trying to defend his title. he is tops in the porch race in the izod in de seabreeze. -- indy series. >> i do not think you ever feel confident. or you just do not know. all you understand is that you have to give it your absolute all. it takes that and more to win races these days. >> tom is back with a look at your forecast. but it'll become so much more. a new world-class resort casino in maryland. two thousand construction jobs to build it. four thousand permanent, good-paying jobs when it's done. hundreds of millions for maryland schools... real oversight to make sure the money goes... where it's supposed to. but none of it will happen unless we vote for... question seven this

mudcat saunders now! >> yes. >> stephanie: next on the "stephanie miller show." ♪ she is awesome.ght. dave mudcat suanders coming up. this just in -- jacki schechner i don't know how much of the screen you take up over here. i'm like a mime i can't get to her. there's too much wind. however, i'm reading tweets will take over the screen during the convention coverage. less than half of the screen will be al gore and everything else -- i don't know if it will be like cnn like onlial gore's eye will be there -- >> largest control ever. >> stephanie: yeah. and they will probably say jacki schechner is hot. >> if i'm any part of it. i'm sure i will take a backseat to al gore. i don't anticipate having a starring role in that one. >> stephanie: you should. here she is in her starring role right now. >> good morning, everybody. the rnc says the show will go on if tropical storm isaac turns into a hurricane and heads towards tampa next week. the arena where the convention is being held is in a mandatory evacuation zone if the storm becomes a category 2 hurricane. the good news is that eve

alexri ramirez with the lazy fly that falls in front of nick markakis...hat scores konerko and rios...saunders runs in his first inningand the o's never pevin gregg on in n the 4th, reliif...gorron beckham to the leff of the bag...two more runs comm in and the white sox cool down the orioles..00-00 thh final so there's your final... that disasterous first, but the numbers are still very bad...5 and a tghird, 10 hits, 7 runs...beckham anddrios 3 rbi apiece for the white sox.. the orioles stay 3 and aahalf behind the yankees in the al east..the series finale tomorrow aaternoon at 12:35 elsewhere..the ravens boarded their charter this afternoon for st louis, whereethey'll wind up the preeseason tomorrow night against the rams...it's a very big deal to those trying to earn a sppt.friday nighh at nine is the deadline to gee rosters down to the mandated 53 to season... we may not see him at all has had an impact this pre-lacc season...he's been rujnning a very efficient, speeded up offense,,,the ravens have been doing a lot of nn huddle this &ppre-season, and say they plan to do ita lot in the regul

. >>> the orioles making some moves acquiring left-handed pitcher joe saunders from arizona in exchange for righty matt lindstrom. today's orioles match-up with toronto was postponed because of rain. >>> you can debate about who won saturday's match-up between andrew luck and robert griffin, iii. yes, the redskins won the game, but both rookies had a pretty solid final dress rehearsal. andrew luck threw the ball a lot more than rg3, 14 of 23 for 151 yards. griffin had just 74 total yards, but a vast improvement from what we saw in chicago. he showed off his cannon of an arm, despite not being able to connect. not surprisingly his speed just too much at time for the colts defense. both guys know there's a lot more work to be done but feel pretty good heading into the regular season. >> for me last week he had some learning experiences, put haven't had any overall bad -- but haven't had any overall bad performances for myself personally. >> not happy, but i realize preseason game is a chance to learn. so i'm glad it's just a chance to learn, but not completely disappointed. >>> coming up

but saunders said current evaluations aren't fair for all teachers. especially those who work in parts of the district with more crime and poverty. >> it has to be a buffer. i have been pulling and tugging at the chancellor on this issue. i have reason to believe that we are about to have some success in that area. >> by the way, many teachers are up for bonuses if they did well, improving test scores. union said the bonuses range from $3,000 to $25,000.000. when it comes to the 98 teachers hired, the union has six attorneys on staff and they are there to file appeals. >> matt acland tonight. >> and now to the campaign trail. president obama will travel to leesberg, virginia tonight, scheduled to speak the a grassroots event at loudoun county high school. earlier today he was in orlando, florida, talking to social media leaders. and coming up tonight on the news edge at 6:00 we are counting down to the president's arrival with live coverage. >> meantime mitt romney is holding his first u.s. rally after his trip overseas. craig boswell has the latest o

fans the first two mariners up to bat...dustin ack-ley swinging.and michael saunders looking..after ait... johnson gets out of the first with another k... john jayso goes high... and dad, dave johnson loves it..bottom of 1... runners oo the corners... matt wieters sends a liner to right-center... eric thames does everything right... just pops out offthe glove... j.j 2-0 o's.... 5 r-b-i night for wiets..to the 4th.... up 4- zip... mark reynolds hasn't had a homerun in 74 at bats... there's the long ball, slump buster... reynolds 9th of the yeer ... a solo shot... 5-0 o's..same inning... one on for nick markakis... there's a souvenir... markakis sends the homer to the flag court... 7-o orioles..o's win their 5th straight... 9-2.johnson went 6 innings... 2 earned runs... 9 strikeouts.... and wins his harbaugh...he told me the n ravens offense is going to surprise people this season. and ended it wwth... "who knows, we'll see."he's right... this should be the year of the . offense.it's harbs 5th season...along with q-b joe flacco and running back ray rice.this is prrbably the most talente

also series one of the topics and julianne i'll saunders the latest interview the whistleblower promises more wiki leaks revelations and claims the media's been manipulated over what's happening in the. clash of the titans a london court will give its verdict in the multi-billion dollar legal battle between two russian oligarchs living in britain and a case full of accusations of dirty dealings and threats. international news and comment line for most go this is all see with me thanks for joining us he wants the u.n. security council to setup a save zone within syria to protect civilians fleeing war and move that would effectively require military intervention given russia and china's opposition to unarmed involvement in syria's affairs britain made it clear four nations could bypass the council to implement the idea why some nations are already discussing the future of syria without its current leadership brings us the details from new york. security council remains very much divided over how to deal with the syrian crisis the high level meeting that was taking place in new york focused

series one of the topics and then on saunders a latest interview that was submitted this is in the weekly leaks revelations and claims the media's been manipulated over what's happening that. hello and welcome to all see twenty following news live from moscow. our top story now the multibillion trial that accusations of greed and design to stay as well as allegations of threats by dr evil will come to an end in london court in a few hours russian businessman romana brim over the billionaire chelsea football club owner and self exile a russian tycoon buries birdsall ski both living in the u.k. well here today also he is laura smith is in london for. this verdict will bring to an end a case that opened up the secret world of the only guards with all it entails unimaginable sums of money offshore bank accounts illicit payments luxury cruises and deals done with only a hand shake in five star hotels and ski resorts it's brought to the london courts to squabbling billionaires and their own suraj is expensive lawyers menacing bodyguards and beautiful women it's a trial where both men have accus

. >> reporter: nathan saunders leads the washington teachers union. he says these new teaching standards could throw a wrench in contract negotiations scheduled to begin next month. >> it's job security. the money doesn't matter anymore. >> reporter: you're willing to strike? >> well, i won't say we're willing to strike, but i've got to listen to my members. >> reporter: henderson says the new teaching standards are not unreasonable. >> as a parent, is it unreasonable or is it reasonable to think that if a teacher can't perform after three years that you would continue to want your student in that teacher's classroom? >> reporter: as part of the plan the chancellor hopes to provide more resources and training for the teachers. meantime the teachers union is in the process of getting in touch with all of its members trying to figure out what to do next. matt ackland, fox 5 news. >>> joe paterno's family plans to appeal the harsh punishment against him and penn state. laura evans is everywhere at 11:00. >> paterno's family denies he presented jerry sand

songs on our website aussie dot com and antiwar activists and journalists don't do bar believes are saunders correctly taking his time to weigh up washington splat. well they're not interested in questioning him they're interested in you know obtaining control of his person and i think he correctly assesses that that's so he can be forwarded to the united states the process that's being used to bring him to the united states is a ready for what those who are whistleblowers have come under particular attack from this administration from the obama administration in fact much greater attack than even the bush administration was able to muster on whistleblowers earlier so the outlook is not good for a songe as one of the preeminent whistleblowers of our time this country in general is hostile to the idea of free speech and particularly disclosure of state secrets particularly when they reveal that the government has been doing illegal things so i don't think that the prospects for a fair trial are very good at all so right nationalist movements and policies have blossomed in germany along with a

are a political junkie and you like your sys southern fried, chak open an old one because mudcat saunders and donnie fowler are two of the best in the business. they are entering the war room next. we will be light back. of sununu, you're wrong. mitt romney, you're wrong. we need more teachers, not fewer teachers and more cops and more firefighters that support our [ male announcer ] the inventors of twix had a falling out, so the production of twix was divided between two separate factories. left twix factory cascades caramel and chocolate onto cookie, while right twix factory flows caramel and chocolate onto cookie. today they share nothing but a wrapper and a driveway. try both and pick a side. um, miss ? you have hard water stains and that cleaner's not gonna cut it. you need lime-a-way. it's 4 times more effective at removing limescale than the leading bathroom cleaner. lime-a-way is specially formulated to conquer hard water stains. for lime, calcium and rust... lime-a-way is a must. vv y heavily on facts, and he will distrust the state department. now, i have to tell you as you poi

holed up in their latin american countries diplomatic mission for over six weeks now seeking asylum saunders wanted in sweden for questioning of a sex crime allegations which he denies he believes proceedings may be just a pretext to hand him over to the u.s. where he fears prosecution unless an hour charges for a massive leak of secret diplomatic and military files and add to our journalists don de bar says washington is an all out hunt for sunshine and is willing to sidestep international law to get him. well they're not interested in questioning him they're interested in you know obtaining control of his person and i think he correctly assesses that that's so he can be forwarded to the united states there are currently three actions the world already brought in u.s. federal courts against the songe they were all nominally this missed but the most recent one the chordal lad that upon service upon a songe that the action could go forward so there's a ready legal activity that could give the us a foot into the swedish courts there's a history of this kind of game playing with sweden and extr

rape charges in sweden a british judge has granted wiki leaks founder julian assange bail julia saunders appealing against an order to extradite him to sweden he spent much of the last two years on house arrest in london julian assange also had a show on. the can change the world tomorrow where he interviewed hezbollah leaders saeed has on those rollo come as well as ecuadorian president roughly. dorrian people think about the united states and its involvement in latin america in ecuador and it would be president rafael correa that would give joy a songe the green light to make ecuador his new home has been living in the ecuadorian embassy in london since june nineteenth since the president said he would make his announcement after the olympic games president correa said if he does grant a songe political asylum it would be an informed decision and one made in the name of human rights in washington christine for south r.t. and we will be following us on just quest for asylum and updating you on all the latest developments over the next few days right here on our also if you missed any of

the consequences of what i happen to songe falls into the hands of the united states writing if mr saunders acts extradited to the united states the consequences will reverberate for years around the world we urge the people of britain and sweden to demand that their governments answer some basic questions why did the swedish authorities refused to question mr assad in london and why i can neither government promise that mr assad will not be extradited to the united states the citizens of britain and sweden have a rare opportunity to make a stand for free speech on behalf of the entire globe now for the latest on this ongoing saga and what might happen from here on forward i'm joined by one of julius on his attorneys michael ratner a human rights lawyer and president emeritus of the center for constitutional rights new york city michael welcome back to the program. good to see you're tom thank you thank and thanks for joining us has the arrest of julian a son changed journalism in the u.s. or the world and if so why and how. well look at the arrest is terrible because what you have here is

joanna saunders lawyer says he has information to suggest washington as advancing proceedings to extradite that was lower for the kyng secret u.s. cables etc fears he will face torture or even execution of deported and some just mother isn't accurate or campaigning for her son's asylum there she exclusively told r.t. that american politicians are gunning for revenge from the beginning. from the us from politicians and from. news commentary. screaming out. in the most brutal way. they seem to be. built up all on how they were feeling. calling out for the full force of inciting against my son and still in the last few weeks there's been a focus this intense because folks these who hate the fallon who was screaming at killing six occasion this is somebody who is not for the war and has done nothing more than any good in this equation to be interested in this one doing what. you can watch our exclusive interview with christina songe at our teeth dot com on wednesday aqua doors president assured her his country's decision on asylum will not be influenced by any external pressure he wiki leaks e

mudcat saunders coming up in just a minute.to play offense. >> it is offensive. >> stephanie: it is. it is the most offensive medicare program ever isn't it? >> yeah, i guess ryan said he wants to take on this fight. and then he just proceeds to lie. >> stephanie: yes, he said we're going to win this debate. i do not think so no. since you're making movie analogies it's like busch cassidy and the sun dance kid right before the final scene! we're going to win this! what the hell? slam. oh, it's so sad. if only they have health care geek jacki schechner working for them, but they don't. here she is jacki. >> republicans may think that paul ryan being with the first candidate from generation x will help win voters but young democrats of america are planning to use ryan's age against him. they are going to use it to show how out of touch with young people that he is. the obama campaign points out the specifics that the romney/ryan budget would cut college aid, repeal health care reform, tase taxes on the middle class. the one area

is desperate to lay its hands on join us saunders the man behind the wiki leaks website are playing on the minds of diplomats to declassify documents from the australian embassy in washington reveal concerns who might end up on trial in the states assad is currently stuck in there going to london embassy was britain vowing to prevent him taking asylum in latin america and we give the spokesman christian happens and believes the matter may go to the international court of justice. let's hope that the the british government will come to its senses and give him safe passage so a country it's the only right seem to believe they're on to is in this hard line position which is going to be sued given the circumstances. the legal team or julian when we get. these families together but as it goes forward as indicated that he will take the matter before the international court of justice. and force the government to give him as it's clear you see that this is a threat by the u.k. authorities want to go it sort of really have called for a. strong reaction especially a lot of american countries. t

oh we turn now to the saga of juliana saunders officials from both the u.k. and ecuador continue to meet in the hopes of putting an end to the diplomatic stalemate assad remains holed up at the ecuadorian embassy in london last night the embattled wiki leaks founder predicted he would have to remain inside that embassy between six months to a year all this comes a day after foreign secretary william hague admitted seeing no solution in sight to the conflict but it looks like a song that is remaining optimistic yesterday he told venezuelan t.v. he believes that the swedish government would likely drop the case against him after a thorough investigation the ecuadorian state media grabbed an interview with julian assad to work he argued that wiki leaks wasn't dangerous or deadly especially in comparison to the u.s. as wars in iraq and afghanistan well stay tuned here on our t.v. for the latest on the case of julian a song. still had on our t.v. first the washington post now the new york times it seems the line between reporter and subject is more blurry than ava

and it's been over a month since julian a saunders granted asylum in ecuador but he's no closer to the freedom that he craves back in the u.s. bradley manning's defense team revealed more details about his harsh treatment an update on both cases ahead. it's thursday august thirtieth eight pm here in washington d.c. you i'm liz wahl in are watching our. what is the final day of the republican national convention the day has come for republican presidential nominee mitt romney to tell america why he should be the next commander in chief leading up to today a series of speeches and events that have showcased a vision and controversy within the republican party one of the clearest examples tension between ron paul supporters and the establishment republicans to talk more about this r t white house correspondent christine joined us earlier from the republican national convention in tampa. an interesting dynamic going on yesterday we saw those ron paul supporters the delegates from maine once again walk out of the convention hall in unison taking up a whole lot of room i should mention they

dot com that's where you can find even more opinion and analysis as well as the full episodes of a saunders interview programs all that he taught co. there hasn't been anything yet on t.v. . it is to get the maximum political impact. the source material is helps journalism we. we want to present. something you know. many people say that julian assange and his words ultimately cost him his freedom now another breaking news story here on our mean time in bahrain a prominent opposition activist and now below at a job he's been sentenced to three years in prison for organizing and taking part in illegal gatherings he's already in jail for writing comments on twitter now dozens of other human rights campaigners in the country remain detained for their political views among them is another renowned opposition leader that of us. who was arrested on thursday parties a really good guy who's been following the build our jobs legal battle joining us live from the program a really good to see you do tell us what exactly did he do to receive this latest sentence well worry is a matter of fact he did lit

or not it's get some more reaction to the us that he is a julian saunders asylum deal former cia officer reading mcgovern now joining us live from the washington studios good to see you today thanks for coming in so quickly and one of the main reasons ecuador cited for granting asylum what was not the swedish case against the songs but the danger of him being persecuted and possibly even given the death penalty in the us what would reaction from washington would you expect from this no. well this is a classic case of what has changed over the last twenty years and that is simply that the shape of the world is now empire versus the rest of you what i say here is that caesar has spoken caesar is the law caesar is the united states and the satraps oversees the u.k. in the first instance and now sweeten and the other do the bidding of the empire the country that has refused to do the bidding of the empire it was or is playing a very interesting role here their foreign minister is saying this morning that we are not a british colony and the days of colonialism had to mean over ok so what we w