most of eliot spitzer's charges against hank greenberg have been dropped. >> spitzer kept it going, andrew cuomo kept it going and now eric schneiderman. liz: what do they have against hank greenberg? >> i actually like eric schneiderman. i said why don't you just settle it. he said quote, unquote, he might be willing to settle it if schneiderman is willing to accept a dollar. if he wants one dollar, hank said he might be willing to settle it. liz: what did schneiderman say? eric, what do you say to that? >> he pointed out most of the charges have been dropped. done nothing wrong and said that the ag's have been using this case to further political careers. it's interesting, he just didn't mention schneiderman, he mentioned cuomo as well, who is now governor, and spitzer became governor before he got caught with his socks on and having sex with a prostitute. it wasn't really vitriolic, critic critique wasn't against schneiderman, it was against andrew cuomo. ken langone is a huge supporter of hank greenberg, former owner of home depot, financier. liz: big supporter of hank. >> created repu

and actually our co-council is here today art spitzer. i also wanted to recognize that his case is one of many that have been brought on behalf of gawne began detainees. and the center of constitutional rights has done a tremendous job recruiting people to represent the population remember there are 774 people there at a time. and it is it cannily heart ending to see many of our colleagues in what is sometimes referred to as dark humor that you would bring to this type of situation that he brings to his own situation as a guantanamo bay bar association. i am really glad to see. so many of you here tonight. proceeds of guantanamo bay diary. where are they going we set up the trust for mohamedo thaw will go on into the trust to help him to rebuild his life. and at his instruction, we have also actually used some of that money to send one of his nephewes to the college and he wants to get all of the people of college age in his family educated and then he will like to if there is enough money and we sell enough books to start a foundation to

that's how it started in this case and actually our cocounsel is here today, art spitzer. but i also want to recognize that mohamedou's case is one of many that have been brought on behalf of guantanamo detainees, and the center for constitutional rights has done a tremendous job recruiting people to represent the population. there were over 774 people there at the time. and it is particularly heartening to see many of our colleagues in what is sometimes referred to with dark humor that you bring to this kind of situation, that mohamedou brings to his own situation, at a guantanamo bay bar association. i'm glad to see so many of you here tonight. >> the proceeds from guantanamo diary, where are they going? >> we set up a trust for mohamedou, and they will go into the trust to help him rebuild his life but at his instruction, we have also actually used some of that money to send one-his nephews to a college, and he wants to get all of the people of college age in his family educated and then he would like to if there's enough money and we sell enough books start a foundatio

that is how it started and one of our cocounsel is here today, ours spitzer.wanted to recognize that it is one of many that have been brought with guantÁnamo detainees and it has the nature madness job recruiting people to represent the population. remember there's over 774 people there at the time and it is heartening to see many of our colleagues in what is sometimes referred to with dark humor that you bring to the situation that mohamedou brings to a situation and i'm really back to see so many of you here tonight. adding a mac or are they going? >> we set up a trust for mohamedou and they were going to that tries to help him rebuild his life but as his instruction, we've also use some of that i need to send one of his nephews to a college and he wants to get all of the people of college aged in his family educated and then he would like to, if there is enough money and we sell enough books, started foundations to actually educate girls in mauritania. or would like him to have the money to rebuild his life when he gets out. >> let's talk a bit about the ca

the spitzer space telescope is an infrared camera, it detects objects that our eyes can't see and it million photographs over the course of almost 10 years in operation. >> 2.5 million photographs stitched together into one big view, which allows you to zoom in incredibly far to see all the way out past the dust and so forth that blocks our normal vision and look through infrared through all of that dust out at stars that are all the way out at the edge of our known galaxy. >> and being able to see all of it in infrared means we're seeing distant stars, stars at least 100 times larger than our own sun. the ability to navigate among these stars is invaluable to astronomers, but even to a casual observer it's pretty mind-blowing. >> nightmare at the museum. i.s.i.l. fighters destroy centuries old. and the british graduate from london. hello there i'm shilly gauche. >>> how will the budget affect indi

the spitzer space telescope is an infrared camera, it detects objects that our eyes can't see and it has taken 2.5 million photographs over the course of almost 10 years in operation. >> 2.5 million photographs stitched together into one big view, which allows you to zoom in incredibly far to see all the way out past the dust and so forth that blocks our normal vision and look through infrared through all of that dust out at stars that are all the way out at the edge of our known galaxy. >> and being able to see all of it in infrared means we're seeing distant stars, stars at least 100 times larger than our own sun. the ability to navigate among these stars is invaluable to astronomers, but even to a casual observer it's pretty mind-blowing. >> sunday, the parents of captured american reporter austin tice. >> austin went missing in syria. >> campaigning for his release and maintaining hope. >> austin tice is alive. >> find him and get him home. >> a special "talk to al jazeera". sunday, 5:30 eastern. only on al jazeera america. >> the students' disappearance has been linked to the co

the spitzer space telescope is an infrared camera, it detects objects that our eyes can't see and it has taken 2.5 million photographs over the course of almost 10 years in operation. >> 2.5 million photographs stitched together into one big view, which allows you to zoom in incredibly far to see all the way out past the dust and so forth that blocks our normal vision and look through infrared through all of that dust out at stars that are all the way out at the edge of our known galaxy. >> and being able to see all of it in infrared means we're seeing distant stars, stars at least 100 times larger than our own sun. the ability to navigate among these stars is invaluable to astronomers, but even to a casual observer it's pretty mind-blowing. [ ♪ music ♪ ] >>> welcome back to "inside story" on al jazeera america. i'm luis suarez. after the last malcolm x boom which accompanied the release of spike lee's biopic, malcolm x was hot. people began to re-read an autobiography, listen to recordings, and wear baseball caps with an x. >> how many of you have read the autobiography of malcolm x

us hina and her tame, give jonathan now a professor but at seton hall but works with us, and art spitzer in washington. then we needed a lawyer to go sit with mohamedou during his testimony. so i recruited another friend of mine linda moreno, from tampa, to go and sit with him. all of this is pro-bono. when i asked terry to do and it i asked linda to do it of course the aclu didn't require being paid, but linda and terry i said, i have a great assignment for you and by the way, there's no money. so that is how it all started, and that's how he ended up with this big team. plus he has the lawyer in mauritania mr. ebita who works with us also. >> that's how it started in this case and actually our cocounsel is here today, art spitzer. but i also want to recognize that mohamedou's case is one of many that have been brought on behalf of guantanamo detainees, and the center for constitutional rights has done a tremendous job recruiting people to represent the population. remember, there were over 774 people there at the time. and it is particularly heartening to see many of our colleagues in

community that people in the quarter and african and hispanic communities have larger numbers of obesity spitzer have to pay more? >> no. they should not buy coca-cola in the first place kennedy: that is the slippery slope with shouldn't. >> but if you know, better. i choose not to smoke cigarettes. >> you think all your desires should be put on people separated by race? >> i am not. here is the thing. it is not a racial issue as much as the people who live in these impoverished communities don't understand kennedy: so they are a dime and lacking in the you need to rescue them? >> no. but the numbers show port people have higher rates of obesity and higher rates of diabetes. kennedy: did know how to take care of themselves because they are not smart? >> no no. it is education you shed not buying expensive coca-cola's so eat properly and save your money. people don't like the michelle obama plan how to eat. >> it is not the job of the government. >> but for every taxpayer to pay 94 health care. >> they should not be at taxpayers' expense because the government will have to say and ultimately, its

what was interesting, when hank was ousted by eliot spitzer who forced the board to push him out becausecharge, came down to as much ado about nothing, almost none of the charges still exist. aig was led by martin sullivan who did not have the chops to run it. >> this guy did. >> it would have been great if ben took it over when hank left. he got it. >> he didn't take crap from anybody. >> didn't take crap from anybody. i don't think anybody could have run it as well as hafrpgnk did. >> he said i'm doing things my way. you're that way. >> it wasn't that easy to tell the federal government no at that point. infused a tremendous amount of cash to aig. >> has all that been paid back? >> a lot of it has. >> he pushed that? >> he pushed that. what he didn't do he didn't throw the baby out with the bathwater he. knew to pay people if you didn't pay the people, despite the fact that the company was bailed out, well i hate to say it, who knows what could have happened next. this is like dealing with nitroglycerin from a financial standpoint. that's what he was good at. the tragedy is that robert

. >> this is how hillary clinton got in trouble in the drex debate and had to deep et yitliot spitzerhappy and the hispanic community and the general electorate didn't like that going on. this is called getting in the middle. jeb bush back in december this past year said republican candidates had to be willing to lose the primary to win the general. basically involve not pandering. listen to jeb. >> i kind of know how a republican can win whether it's me or somebody else and it has to be much more uplifting much more positive, much more willing to you know to be practical now in washington world, lose the primary to win the general. >> right. >> without violating your principles. it's not an easy task to be honest with you. >> nor is it 20to any of these candidates casey. going into the valley of death. i'm going to take a loss in iowa, maybe new hampshire, maybe in south carolina but eventually reach the middle of the road republicans and win this thing. a heck of a gamble. >> a nice thought to be able to do this, set out and i think you heard his speech in detroit. tried to do it. a

eliot spitzer, jim mcgreevey. and governors who managed to ride out high-profile scandals and remain in office. sanford was caught cheating on his wife. he now serves in congress. bob mcdonnell a apologized for accepting loans and gives while in office. when his term ended he was indicted and he has been convicted and sentences. rick perry was also indicted last summer on two controversial felony abuse of power charges. there are democrats who say that perry should not have been charged with any crime. which probably explains why he had no trouble finishing out his third and final term of texas. now oregon's constitution does not allow for the impeachment of a governor, so kitzhaber could have stuck around to try and ride this storm out. the political realities for him have only been gets more dire. the first big domino was last week with more allegations coming about his girlfriend's role in his administration. the state's largest newspaper responding to those revelations by calling on the governor to step down.

. >> guest: the polling i've seen show spitzer great deal of concern about the state of the relationship between israel and the united states, in part because of the actions of the prime minister. so again we can debate about this stupid hope we can help a little bit more about my book while i'm here. >> host: we are talking, i think we're talking about the campaign. i hear the question because when things you talk about, you talk a lot about your opposition to cynicism and how you remain a believer in the best the politics despite -- and yet we are in a cynical time, and sometimes you used the cynicism you found in the voters as a political tool. i want to ask you about a story this is one thing i find a little disturbing. you work for the reelection of john street in 2003 the mayor of philadelphia at that time. he found a bug in his office and you masterminded a campaign based, it was an fbi bug and you masterminded a campaign to reelect him, use this bug place by the fbi and john ashcroft and the attorney general were trying to pick the mayor of philadelphia. the investigation and joh