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but the bush administration didn't do it alone. hey had a complaint press to amplify their allegations, the falsehoods, and that also has to be looked at during the years of the bush administration, where was the press? the white house propaganda blitz was launched on september 7, 2002, at a camp david press conference, british prime minister tony blair stood side by side with president george w. bush, declaring evidence from a report published by the u.n. national atomic energy agency showed iraq was six months away from building newark lar weapons. president bush said, i don't know what more evidence we need. actually, any evidence would have helped. there was no such iaea report, but at the time, few mainstream american journalists questioned leaders' outright lie, and the following day, it popped up, and they wrote, more than a decade after hussein agreed, they accepted up the quest for nuclear weapons and stepped up the quest for materials to make a nuclear bomb, according to bush administration officials, they wrote. in a reve
but the bush administration didn't do it alone. hey had a complaint press to amplify their allegations, the falsehoods, and that also has to be looked at during the years of the bush administration, where was the press? the white house propaganda blitz was launched on september 7, 2002, at a camp david press conference, british prime minister tony blair stood side by side with president george w. bush, declaring evidence from a report published by the u.n. national atomic energy agency showed...
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to september 11th it was a classic triggering event, to use the terminology of bum garter in and jones. really bush -- the bush administration was given a great opportunity to reshape and restructure the organization of the federal government like no other president since, perhaps, fdr and abraham lincoln. the bush white house embraced the idea of a wholesale change at the federal level, particularly at the beginning within the white house itself. for example, if you look at a cbs news poll from october 8th, 85% of respondents said that another terrorist attack in the united states was somewhat likely or very likely. typical of the mind set of sweeping change, let me read a quote from condi rice, the national security adviser at the time, where she says, we commonly hear the refrain that everything changed on september 11th. in many ways that is true. one of the things that has changed is how we're going to organize the united states government to defend against and ultimately defeat the threat of terrorism. nonetheless, recommendation for creating what eventually became the department of homeland security were initially res
to september 11th it was a classic triggering event, to use the terminology of bum garter in and jones. really bush -- the bush administration was given a great opportunity to reshape and restructure the organization of the federal government like no other president since, perhaps, fdr and abraham lincoln. the bush white house embraced the idea of a wholesale change at the federal level, particularly at the beginning within the white house itself. for example, if you look at a cbs news poll...
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>> the bush administration tried to scapegoat governor blanco, but michael brown became the sack ro official lam. >> mike brown earned lots of criticism. i think some was false criticism, was political rather than substantive. when he became the story, he was not allowed to be part of a solution. >> live from the astrodome in houston where behind me in this building there are about 4,000 people who have come from the superdome in new orleans. >> there's a much better place than what you might have had, you know, in other kind of shelters at times. >> don't tell me 40,000 people are coming here. they're not here. it's too doggone late. now get off your [ bleep ] and let's do something. and let's fix the biggest [ bleep ] crisis in the history of this country. >> i think his rant made sense if it would have come two days earlier. mayor nagin i think had some kind of a brokedown. he gave himself a vertical
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he blames the bush administration for mishandling. e journalists who are being accused of blackmail by the king of morocco say they have been framed. time for business. his reaction to the european refugee crisis. >> the driving force behind the european economy, business leaders are saying they want the migrants to stay. the country has thousands of jobs to fill and a aging population. they want to see the is restrictions relieved. >> waiting in line for the documents to be processed. these are first in line to get work in germany. factories are shorter workers, and business leaders have sent a clear message, the migrants must stay. we must keep the most qualified said the board member of the rail company. germany needs to fill tens of thousands of jobs. thating population means by 2030 as many of 6 million posts will be left unfilled. we need workers in industries like hospitality, gastronomy, and logistics as well as health care and care of the elderly. if these migrants work it will be beneficial for the refugees and for companies.
he blames the bush administration for mishandling. e journalists who are being accused of blackmail by the king of morocco say they have been framed. time for business. his reaction to the european refugee crisis. >> the driving force behind the european economy, business leaders are saying they want the migrants to stay. the country has thousands of jobs to fill and a aging population. they want to see the is restrictions relieved. >> waiting in line for the documents to be...
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the george w. bush administration. the di stoigs ecision to go to to fight the wars and related issues have not only dominated the bulk of president bush's time in office but have shaped current u.s. foreign policy options in and around the regions and beyond and will continue to do so to the foreseeable future there's very little doubt the wars in afghanistan and iraq will be measured by which the legacy of the george w. bush foreign policy will be measured. so with that in mind the conference organizers and, most importantly, director bose and associate director have brought together this outstanding panel of public servant, journalists and scholars to examine the way the bush administration waged wars -- the wars in afghanistan and iraq and the consequences of these wars. each of our panelists is extremely accomplished and i will try to keep their introductions relatively brief. although that's hard with a group like this. as i go through i would ask that you please hold your applause until i've introduced everyone s
the george w. bush administration. the di stoigs ecision to go to to fight the wars and related issues have not only dominated the bulk of president bush's time in office but have shaped current u.s. foreign policy options in and around the regions and beyond and will continue to do so to the foreseeable future there's very little doubt the wars in afghanistan and iraq will be measured by which the legacy of the george w. bush foreign policy will be measured. so with that in mind the conference...
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she previously worked for the romney presidential campaign and for the bush administration. >> elise stefanik, the youcnges woman ever elected to congress. what was that like? >> i didn't know that until i won my primary. i went in not knowing ant the historic nature. the media started covering the race. what was interesting for me was at campaign rallies, particularly towards the end, parents started bringing their elementary school-aged daughters to events. these were nonpolitical families, republicans, democrats, unaffiliated voters. so it's something i take seriously as a role model in this country. for all women who want to break glass ceilings for whatever role they're in, whether it's politics or business or the arts, i think it's very important as a country that we be examples for our young women to see what they can achieve. we have women coming tlour our office, whether it's young candidates. i had a mid school age girl running for student council. it's really a humbling experience for me. >> at what point did you say you're going to run for congress? >> that's a great quest
she previously worked for the romney presidential campaign and for the bush administration. >> elise stefanik, the youcnges woman ever elected to congress. what was that like? >> i didn't know that until i won my primary. i went in not knowing ant the historic nature. the media started covering the race. what was interesting for me was at campaign rallies, particularly towards the end, parents started bringing their elementary school-aged daughters to events. these were nonpolitical...
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this is from the torture memos of the bush administration. this is democracy now! cracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. we are broadcasting from toronto, canada, the site of the convention of the largest group of psychologists in the world, the american psychological association. the group's council of representatives scheduled to vote today on a resolution to bar psychologists from participating in national security interrogations. at of the vote psychologists for social responsibility hosted a town hall meeting as an anders presbyterian church here in toronto last night. these are some of the voices from the gathering. we begin with whitney brown of physicians for human rights. >> there needs to be really strict rule scooting psychologists as other health associations have done from participating in interrogations. it is quite simple. a quite -- it simply does not work when one person is trying to hurt another. that is why doctors do not engage in monitor to keep torture victims alive, why they do not engage in helping with executions. when the
this is from the torture memos of the bush administration. this is democracy now! cracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. we are broadcasting from toronto, canada, the site of the convention of the largest group of psychologists in the world, the american psychological association. the group's council of representatives scheduled to vote today on a resolution to bar psychologists from participating in national security interrogations. at of the vote psychologists for social...
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but the bush administration banned those countries from dealing with the united states government. largely due to neoconservative politics but also iran, the policy about iran and these two countries were doing business with iran so rather than do business with them they said you can't by from russia and china. so the dudes got their quote together, and on the day they were supposed to put it in, literally, the afternoon, they had to get to the post office, they were torment evidence should they have 10% profit margin 9%? so they're smoking dope, back and forth and then finally they say it's go for it, 8%, and throw it in, and it's $291 million. is their bid. and they're pivoting against companies like general dynamics and raytheon. these are massive companies that they're going up against. and they won. they could hardly believe their luck, and that's where i'd like to do a little reading for you. on january 26, -- excuse me. sorry. on january 26, 2007, david packhouse was parking his mazda protege in the lot of his dive apartment building when his cell phone rang. dude, have good
but the bush administration banned those countries from dealing with the united states government. largely due to neoconservative politics but also iran, the policy about iran and these two countries were doing business with iran so rather than do business with them they said you can't by from russia and china. so the dudes got their quote together, and on the day they were supposed to put it in, literally, the afternoon, they had to get to the post office, they were torment evidence should...
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the year 2005 was for george w. bush after winning reelection the year before. you had hurricane katrina, the bush administration'sush for privatizing, so security which didn't pan out, and of course the iraq war which was the biggest problem that administration was dealing with at the time. >> not doing great in the polls, it was interesting this morning on the "today" show. we showed the air cloud are the things that come to mind with each of the candidates, and with jeb bush the first thing was his last name bush, and as donald trump pointed out, on the campaign billboards and flyers, it's just "jeb." many saw that as an attempt to move away from the name bush because of the outline of the second term of his brother. >> there are many who think it is a generic, clinton versus bush election, and that's an election republicans just can't win. it is worth noting that the bush campaign, dealing with hurricanes and hurricane relief when he was florida governor even back in 2004 when the state was hit by multiple hurricanes, and, in fact, it's worth noting that jeb bush's hurricane emergency management person is the
the year 2005 was for george w. bush after winning reelection the year before. you had hurricane katrina, the bush administration'sush for privatizing, so security which didn't pan out, and of course the iraq war which was the biggest problem that administration was dealing with at the time. >> not doing great in the polls, it was interesting this morning on the "today" show. we showed the air cloud are the things that come to mind with each of the candidates, and with jeb bush...
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they argue it was the bush administration that unleashed al qaeda there and the bush administration thatwal date for american troops. president obama and hillary clinton both argue isis is a direct outgrowth of al qaeda in iraq which grew out of the u.s. invasion. republican voters don't have to take the obama/clinton line on this. they can take it from the man eclipsing bush and this gop primary and isn't going away, like it or not. donald trump has been so many things in this campaign. it turns out one of them in his estimation is iraq war critics. he may not have gotten around to opposing the war until over a year after it started in public but he brought that up over and over. he's taken that opposition into this primary bragging about it in a debate and posed an article from 2004 saying, quote, does anybody really believe iraq is going to be a wonderful democracy? come on, two minutes after we leave there's going to be a revolution and the meanest, toughest, smartest, most vicious guy will take over. that was 2004. jeb bush making the argument the iraq clock has to only start in 200
they argue it was the bush administration that unleashed al qaeda there and the bush administration thatwal date for american troops. president obama and hillary clinton both argue isis is a direct outgrowth of al qaeda in iraq which grew out of the u.s. invasion. republican voters don't have to take the obama/clinton line on this. they can take it from the man eclipsing bush and this gop primary and isn't going away, like it or not. donald trump has been so many things in this campaign. it...
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syria in particular has been the subject of much saber rattling among the hawks and the bush administration, or as they're collectively known, the bush administration. [laughter] secretary of state donald rumsfeld has said he believes syria is harboring low level members of saddam hussein's regime. when asked recently if syria was next after iraq, the secretary responded, "it depends on people's behavior. certainly i have nothing to announce," a dark hint from rumsfeld, who is the only high ranking member of the united states government ever to speak entirely in dark hints. [laughter] deputy secretary of defense paul wolfowitz whose ideology is a wheelchair away from dr. strangelove's, is also casting an eye on damascus, as mentioned on a recent "meet the press." there's gotta be change in syria. i think a lot of countries, including syria will eventually get the message from this. [laughter] wolfowitz is the principal architect of america's new doctrine of preemptive warfare and was recently dubbed "bush's brainiest hawk" by time magazine, which was no slight to rumsfeld-- earlier in the y
syria in particular has been the subject of much saber rattling among the hawks and the bush administration, or as they're collectively known, the bush administration. [laughter] secretary of state donald rumsfeld has said he believes syria is harboring low level members of saddam hussein's regime. when asked recently if syria was next after iraq, the secretary responded, "it depends on people's behavior. certainly i have nothing to announce," a dark hint from rumsfeld, who is the...
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it started in the cold war and expanded in the bill clinton and george h.w. bush administrations. ot off track during the george w. bush years with reckless adventurism and barack obama has brought it back on track. he's pulled back from some of the excesses and overzealous adventurism of the bush years and it's intact and ready to move forward again with the next president. in the long run, taking everything into account, i think the obama administration's foreign policy is of a peace with george w. bush and bill clinton's and the odd man out in the post cold war era is the george h.w. bush administration. >> why do i think elliott went agree. >> i think one way to judge it is to ask people around the world. the australians, vietnamese, south koreans, japanese facing china. the israelis and gulf arab facing a rising iran. they feel less safe. they feel an international order is coming apart. if you ask the people who are concerned about human rights in china or iran or cuba, they feel much less support from the united states. if you ask people whose concern is humanitarian affairs
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. >> and plenty plenty of democrats remember, despite all the criticism the obama administration had of the bush administration, this administration has been much more aggressive about going after bradley, chelsea manning. what's his name at the n.s.a. snowden and the other guy, thomas democratic -- drake and they have prosecuted more people who have done something like this than any other administration before. by that, she should be suffering the same consequences. take trump out of the equarkse this would be the story of the summer. republicans would be kicking her butt and know they can't do that with trump in the field. while this is an interesting and classic clinton scandal, with trump in the field -- gwen: democrats aren't doing it either. this could be an opening. if you are bernie sanders. he leans away from attacking hillary clinton. molly: it's an interesting question. bernie feels very much this is a campaign about ideas and it's not about personalities and about these little scandals. mali has not known shonle a willingness to take the gloves off and the other two candidates, nobod
. >> and plenty plenty of democrats remember, despite all the criticism the obama administration had of the bush administration, this administration has been much more aggressive about going after bradley, chelsea manning. what's his name at the n.s.a. snowden and the other guy, thomas democratic -- drake and they have prosecuted more people who have done something like this than any other administration before. by that, she should be suffering the same consequences. take trump out of the...
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the days after the storm hilt highlighted the bush administration's slow response in the immediate aftermathf the storm and floods. today, the former president will go to a high school that he visited on the first anniversary of the storm. on thursday, president obama was in the big easy. he told residents their resilience in an inspiration to all americans. >> because of you, the people of new orleans working together, this city is moving in the right direct. i have never been more confident that together, we will get to where we need to go. you inspire me. your efforts inspire me and no matter how hard it's been and how hard and how long the road ahead might seem, you're working and building and striving for a better tomorrow. >> but president obama acknowledged there's still more work to be done to help people find affordable housing and employment. coming up, we'll go live to new orleans with a look at how the city is moving forward, thanks to some new residents. >> turning now to the massive wildfires out west, fire experts have told a senate hearing in seattle that the best way to stop
the days after the storm hilt highlighted the bush administration's slow response in the immediate aftermathf the storm and floods. today, the former president will go to a high school that he visited on the first anniversary of the storm. on thursday, president obama was in the big easy. he told residents their resilience in an inspiration to all americans. >> because of you, the people of new orleans working together, this city is moving in the right direct. i have never been more...
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of belies the notion that this is somehow we file for a request and we litigate against all administrations. we have sued the obama administration for records and documents. we sued the bush administration more than 200 times for records and documents. this is an issue of exercising the freedom of information act and getting records and making them available to the public. what i think it is important here is that we have three different judges working on various cases that we have brought. judge sullivan, who actually was appointed by mrs. clinton's husband. judge walden, and judge the terrace. three different judges working on three different cases. this is not a partisan issue. these are federal judges who have brought various cases about the production of records, and they want answers. you have provided warnings to the government that they need to preserve the record and produce them. a question of political agenda or democrats or republicans. this is about the exercise of the freedom of information law. branch has aal role in this. the fbi is doing their investigation. the judges are running the cases that we brought to them. hopefully the truth gets out. host: mari
of belies the notion that this is somehow we file for a request and we litigate against all administrations. we have sued the obama administration for records and documents. we sued the bush administration more than 200 times for records and documents. this is an issue of exercising the freedom of information act and getting records and making them available to the public. what i think it is important here is that we have three different judges working on various cases that we have brought....
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when the bush administration took office iran had no centrifuges. the machines necessary to produce material for a bomb that was spinning to enrich uranium. but despite repeated warnings from the united states government, by the time i talk office iran had installed several thousand centrifuges and showed no inclination to slow, much less halt its program. among u.s. policymakers, there's never been disagreement on the danger posed by an iranian nuclear bomb. democrats and republicans alike have recognized that it would spark an arm's race in the world's most unstable region and turn every crisis in into a potential nuclear showdown. it would embolden terrorist groups like hazard and impose an unacceptable risk to israel which iranian leaders have repeatedly threatened to destroy. more broadly, it could unravel the global commitment to non-proliferation that the world has done so much to defend. the question, then, is not whether to prevent iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon but h how. even before taking office, i made clear that iran would not be
when the bush administration took office iran had no centrifuges. the machines necessary to produce material for a bomb that was spinning to enrich uranium. but despite repeated warnings from the united states government, by the time i talk office iran had installed several thousand centrifuges and showed no inclination to slow, much less halt its program. among u.s. policymakers, there's never been disagreement on the danger posed by an iranian nuclear bomb. democrats and republicans alike...
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that allowed a narrative to attack the federal government, and in particular attack george bush and i was the vehicle for attacking george bush. >> the bush administrationo scapegoat governor blanco, but michael brown became the sacrificial lamb. >> mike brown earned lots of criticism. i think some was false criticism, was political rather than substantive. when he became the story, he was not allowed to be part of a solution. >> live from the astrodome in houston where behind me in this building there are about 4,000 people who have come from the superdome in new orleans. >> there's a much better place than what you might have had, you know, in other kind of shelters at times. >> don't tell me 40,000 people are coming here. they're not here. it's too doggone late. now get off your [ bleep ] and let's do something. and let's fix the biggest [ bleep ] crisis in the history of this country. >> i think his rant made sense if it would have come two days earlier. mayor nagin i think had some kind of a brokedown. he gave himself a vertical evacuation up to the top floors of the hyatt where he kind of blocked everybody out and hid. >> brownie, you're doing a h
that allowed a narrative to attack the federal government, and in particular attack george bush and i was the vehicle for attacking george bush. >> the bush administrationo scapegoat governor blanco, but michael brown became the sacrificial lamb. >> mike brown earned lots of criticism. i think some was false criticism, was political rather than substantive. when he became the story, he was not allowed to be part of a solution. >> live from the astrodome in houston where behind...
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the states. the administration and actually the bush administration said this is a new kind of prisoner who does t get rights. what i think the white house has not done is articulated what they are going to do to bring them to the states differently than they would have done in 2010, when congress absolutely rebelled against this idea. host: carol rosenberg, she's been with the "miami herald" since 1990 and spent much of her career covering guantanamo bay. she's middle east and washington correspondent for "the heraled d." 202-748-8001 for republicans. 202-748-8000 if you are a democrat. a life for independents, 202-748-8002. let me ask you straight out, why is this so difficult? guest: congress, to a degree likes guantanamo. it is congress' prison. they find it, they control the president's ability to close it. there are people in congress who like the messaging of guantanamo . the messaging of guantanamo is to the world, if you mess with us, you end up in a cage at guantanamo bay. that has not happened since the bush administration. the obama administration argues that that is not useful messag
the states. the administration and actually the bush administration said this is a new kind of prisoner who does t get rights. what i think the white house has not done is articulated what they are going to do to bring them to the states differently than they would have done in 2010, when congress absolutely rebelled against this idea. host: carol rosenberg, she's been with the "miami herald" since 1990 and spent much of her career covering guantanamo bay. she's middle east and...
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the romney administration. i'm sorry, for the romney campaign. and worked with the bush administration. i looked into statements by different figures. i interviewed members of his family. i interviewed his allies. i had people like robert gluck tell me he was -- they have this volunteer effort called friends for free venezuela. when i asked gluck if he was being paid for his -- what he did, he stalled and then said, yes, and told me he was being paid by leopoldo lopez's family. this is a gentleman who said in the news, and i quote -- to call leopoldo lopez right wing is "the ultimate are million doublespeak." leopoldo lopez comes from a very wealthy influential well-connected family that i think serves him in his rise to power from the past up to now his party. throughout you see a figure that has been very divisive. if you look a state department cables that say he is " power-hungry and vindictive." at the same time, describing them as a good organizer. amy: talk about his circumstances today, why is he in jail? >> he is accused of arson and incitement in blaster's a people's that we s
the romney administration. i'm sorry, for the romney campaign. and worked with the bush administration. i looked into statements by different figures. i interviewed members of his family. i interviewed his allies. i had people like robert gluck tell me he was -- they have this volunteer effort called friends for free venezuela. when i asked gluck if he was being paid for his -- what he did, he stalled and then said, yes, and told me he was being paid by leopoldo lopez's family. this is a...
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the obama administration might go ahead and cancel that lease sale. so essentially they're saying yes to limited development that was essentially begun sort of in a conceptual sense under the bush administration, but they're really not following his path on that. host: and looking ahead to the last 17, 18 months of the president being in office here, what are the key milestones that he's hoping to hit on the issue of climate change before he ends his second term? guest: well, one of them is it essentially the protection of what's been his sort of biggest climate initiative of the second term, which are sweeping environmental protection agency rules to finally start to crack down on carbon pollution from the largest unregulated source by far, and that is the nation's existing sweep of coal-fired power plants. now, that is an e.p.a. regulation which the white house has promoted pretty heavily, and it was finalized earlier this summer. now the big task is to protect it in the courts and to protect it politically, because you've got a lot of opposition among republicans on capitol hill, starting first and foremost with the senate majority leader, mitch mcconnell, and he's sworn to
the obama administration might go ahead and cancel that lease sale. so essentially they're saying yes to limited development that was essentially begun sort of in a conceptual sense under the bush administration, but they're really not following his path on that. host: and looking ahead to the last 17, 18 months of the president being in office here, what are the key milestones that he's hoping to hit on the issue of climate change before he ends his second term? guest: well, one of them is it...
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with scathing jokes about the bush administration and the media. some of his most memorable moments weren't about comedy. after 9/11, he spoke from the heart, expressing what many at home were feeling. >> i wanted to tell you why i grieve. but why i don't despair. i'm sorry. >> he was there for historic change, especially political change. >> at 11:00 at night eastern standard time, the president of the united states is barack obama. [ cheers and applause ] >> stewart launched the careers of daily show correspondents like john oliver, stephen colbert, and steve carell. and through it all, one thing remained the same. the jokes always came first. >> i was not lekted to serve one party. >> you were not elected. [ laughter and applause ] >> why can't you take no war for an answer. >> the reason i wanted to strike assad is to punish him. >> i wanted to see him squirm. [ laughter ] yes, apparently the health care.gov website has none problem, but a glitch is all of them. >> i apologize. i apologize. no disrespect. are you eating with a fork! a [ bleep ]
with scathing jokes about the bush administration and the media. some of his most memorable moments weren't about comedy. after 9/11, he spoke from the heart, expressing what many at home were feeling. >> i wanted to tell you why i grieve. but why i don't despair. i'm sorry. >> he was there for historic change, especially political change. >> at 11:00 at night eastern standard time, the president of the united states is barack obama. [ cheers and applause ] >> stewart...
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and deceit between the american psychological association and the department of defense and the bush administrationafter nine years of what has now become a major scandal, the apa council, the apa -- sorry, the ,pa council turned that around the apa council acknowledged it of been led down a deceitful path that all of our policies in the past, which claims to uphold human rights, or shams. a today for the first time, we passed a real policy that upholds human rights and prohibits psychologists from being involved in any way in torture, cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment insofar as those are part of national security interrogations into cheney conditions -- any way that our national security office gratis abuses -- apparatus abuses detainees, we're saying that we are posted at and demand human rights be applied in all cases in the no psychologists liver participate in any detention camp, in any in theirogation, because of rvs is going on and we want to stop this abuses. amy: what is the resolution was passed? >> first of all, it simply holds a bright line against any psychologist being involved i
and deceit between the american psychological association and the department of defense and the bush administrationafter nine years of what has now become a major scandal, the apa council, the apa -- sorry, the ,pa council turned that around the apa council acknowledged it of been led down a deceitful path that all of our policies in the past, which claims to uphold human rights, or shams. a today for the first time, we passed a real policy that upholds human rights and prohibits psychologists...
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the decision made in bush 43's administration, not the one you served. richard: i served both. charlie: yes. was it -- you were at the state department when the decision to go to war in iraq the second time. is this the most consequential debate in american foreign policy since the decision to go to war and why? richard: it is certainly high on the list. you can argue the decision not to get involved in syria was quite consequential. you could argue that some of the decisions on trade agreements are extraordinarily consequential, but yes. this is high, both in the specifics given the iran nuclear issue, given how already turbulent the middle east is and the fact that the united states has put a lot of credibility on the line so the stakes now transcend the regional. there is also the issue of american reliability and predictability. so, yes, this is a high-stakes issue, for sure. charlie: the most consequential debate for america, do you think? chemi: it is certainly one of the most consequential debates for america and certainly one of the most consequential events in the hist
the decision made in bush 43's administration, not the one you served. richard: i served both. charlie: yes. was it -- you were at the state department when the decision to go to war in iraq the second time. is this the most consequential debate in american foreign policy since the decision to go to war and why? richard: it is certainly high on the list. you can argue the decision not to get involved in syria was quite consequential. you could argue that some of the decisions on trade...
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michael brown is a big reason why katrina became a larger indictment of the bush administration and not just the parts of the government that failed specifically in that storm. after over 1800 people died and a great american city was beaten almost to death in that storm and the floods and the botched recovery, this federal emergency management director who was joking the whole time about how badly he wanted to quit and how he was trapped and how he needed to be rescued and didn't his shirts look great on tv, after all of that, even a decade down the road, i think most people would like to forget about that guy, right. about ole heck of a job michael brown. but he is still around. he's back today at the front page of politico.com penning this article, quote, stop blaming me for hurricane katrina. his argument about what went wrong and why nobody should blame him is, according to him, quote, the american public needs to learn not to rely on the government to save them when a crisis hits. or at least we need to learn not to rely on people who don't believe in government to run government
michael brown is a big reason why katrina became a larger indictment of the bush administration and not just the parts of the government that failed specifically in that storm. after over 1800 people died and a great american city was beaten almost to death in that storm and the floods and the botched recovery, this federal emergency management director who was joking the whole time about how badly he wanted to quit and how he was trapped and how he needed to be rescued and didn't his shirts...
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the bottom line was the bush administration didn't like fema. saw it as a jimmy carter invention. carteryycreated. they dumped it in homeland security. strangled it without funding. brown, brownie is a bush crony part of the little club. used to run arabian horse society. he was not qualified to oversee anything like any hurricane in, but particularly something with magnitude of katrina. >> for him to say everybody was saying he is the only one responsible. there is criticism at the state level, local level, federal level. there is plenty of criticism throughout the system. >> right. he catches a lot of the flak. he was the person that needed to tell president bush how bad things were. he didn't think it was so bad. he was hanging out in baton rouge. and away from the disaster zone. you were here, we just saw the video. many people were here. brown was, was no where to be found. so, fema became the scapegoat in many ways for everything that went wring here. because brown and fema became the symbols of dysfunction. >> has fema got in better since
the bottom line was the bush administration didn't like fema. saw it as a jimmy carter invention. carteryycreated. they dumped it in homeland security. strangled it without funding. brown, brownie is a bush crony part of the little club. used to run arabian horse society. he was not qualified to oversee anything like any hurricane in, but particularly something with magnitude of katrina. >> for him to say everybody was saying he is the only one responsible. there is criticism at the...
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bush is in new orleans. he toured a charter high school this morning. that school suffered extensive damage from the storm a decade ago. ten years ago the bush administrationured criticism for the government's slow response in the immediate aftermath of katrina. the hurricane slammed into louisiana and other gulf coast states, killing nearly 2,000 people and leaving unprecedented destruction. on thursday president obama was in the big easy. he said the city is an inspiration to all americans and applauded all efforts to bring new orleans back. >> what you are seeing here is an example of the incredible federal, state, local partnerships that have helped to revitalize this community. part of our goal has always been to make sure not just that we recovered from the storm, but also that we started dealing with some of the structural inequities that existed long before the storm happened. >> after katrina, hundreds of thousands of materials residents sought shelters across the south. many of them made new lives in texas. heidi zhou castro reports on how today they have the opportunity to return to their original homes. >> reporter: ten years ago, 250,000 katri
bush is in new orleans. he toured a charter high school this morning. that school suffered extensive damage from the storm a decade ago. ten years ago the bush administrationured criticism for the government's slow response in the immediate aftermath of katrina. the hurricane slammed into louisiana and other gulf coast states, killing nearly 2,000 people and leaving unprecedented destruction. on thursday president obama was in the big easy. he said the city is an inspiration to all americans...
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because i think most americans felt a lot safer in the clinton administration than the bush administration09? if you're going to drop a date -- i've got september 11 right here in my pocket. you want me to take it out?! didn't think so. you were saying about the withdrawal from iraq, mr. exclamation point? >> it was a case of blind haste to get out and call the tragic consequences somebody else's problem. rushing away from danger can be every bit as unwise as rushing into danger. >> larry: no, it can't! that's not a thing! you don't run into a house fire and then take your time getting out. you do the thing you went in there to do -- save your collection of vintage pornography -- and you get out! everybody knows that. so then yesterday, when jeb was asked about his iraq attack on the democratic candidate, he said this -- "i'm not attacking her," bush "i'm just pointing out that the foreign policy that they have implemented was one that created a more dangerous world." yeah, "i'm not attacking her, i'm just pointing out that the foreign policy that they have implemented was one that created
because i think most americans felt a lot safer in the clinton administration than the bush administration09? if you're going to drop a date -- i've got september 11 right here in my pocket. you want me to take it out?! didn't think so. you were saying about the withdrawal from iraq, mr. exclamation point? >> it was a case of blind haste to get out and call the tragic consequences somebody else's problem. rushing away from danger can be every bit as unwise as rushing into danger. >>...
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bush returned to new orleans today to mark the 10th anniversary of hurricane katrina. >> he was criticized for his administration's response to the catastrophic storm, but as weigia jiang reports, his visit did draw some mixed emotions. >> reporter: former president george w. bush swayed and danced to the music in new orleans as the band played at warren easton charter high. he returned to the school friday after marking the first anniversary of hurricane katrina there in 2006. >> the darkness from a decade ago has lifted. the crescent city has risen again and its best days lie ahead. >> reporter: the bush administration said it provided more than $140 billion to help the gulf coast region recover. survivors remember other numbers, too. more than 1,800 people died. 1million people were displaced and 250,000 houses were destroyed. many blamed the federal government for responding too slowly, especially here in the lower 9th ward, the hardest hit area. >> people are still hurt. people lost family, things that could have been avoided. >> it was stressful and strange. >> reporter: to lisa halle then 12 years old spent
bush returned to new orleans today to mark the 10th anniversary of hurricane katrina. >> he was criticized for his administration's response to the catastrophic storm, but as weigia jiang reports, his visit did draw some mixed emotions. >> reporter: former president george w. bush swayed and danced to the music in new orleans as the band played at warren easton charter high. he returned to the school friday after marking the first anniversary of hurricane katrina there in 2006....
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and roberts and cruz helped craft the supreme court arguments that the bush administration would use to prevent all those votes from being counted. and so florida is so important not just because of the precedent itself, but because john roberts, ted cruz, jeb bush, all of these people are still with us today. these are now the leaders of the conservative movement and the republican party. >> now, who is abigail -- [inaudible] why was, why was she a surprising kind of person to find playing the role she did, and what was that role? >> sure, so abigail was a former liberal who became a conservative intellectual and really led the intellectual case against the vra. she was kind of the neoconservative who, of the voting rights counterrevolution. so there were all these old school states' rights conservatives from places like mississippi who never were that crazy about civil rights. but then there were people who supported civil rights but believed that the civil rights movement had lost its way after 1960s when things like affirmative action and busing and quotas and drawing what became
and roberts and cruz helped craft the supreme court arguments that the bush administration would use to prevent all those votes from being counted. and so florida is so important not just because of the precedent itself, but because john roberts, ted cruz, jeb bush, all of these people are still with us today. these are now the leaders of the conservative movement and the republican party. >> now, who is abigail -- [inaudible] why was, why was she a surprising kind of person to find...
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it was never the goal of this administration -- and by the way not even the bush administration, the bush administration in 2008 -- >> mr. secretary, with all due respect -- perhaps if you could answer about the solly manny lifting of sanctions which we agreed to. >> i want to be clear we achieved what we set out to do which is dismantling their capacity to make a nuclear weapon. with regard to their military sites, that is part of the inspection of an undeclared suspicious facility and if it is we will have access. >> we will have access to military sites. >> and if they don't proside it this they will be in military breach and the results will snap back. >> and we'll consult with iran before -- >> well there is a procedure in place but is it t doesn't rely on iran or russia saying yes. >> so iran is wrong when they say we won't have access to military sites? >> no what they said -- they are taking care of their domestic constituency in a way they need to. they understand what they need to -- what they say is not as important as what they do. >> thank you. my time is up. >> i'm going
it was never the goal of this administration -- and by the way not even the bush administration, the bush administration in 2008 -- >> mr. secretary, with all due respect -- perhaps if you could answer about the solly manny lifting of sanctions which we agreed to. >> i want to be clear we achieved what we set out to do which is dismantling their capacity to make a nuclear weapon. with regard to their military sites, that is part of the inspection of an undeclared suspicious facility...
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the bush administration oppose this g.i. bill. they thought it was going to cause people to leave the american military. opposite occurred. and in 16 months, working with democrats and republicans together, we cast the greatest g.i. bill in history, and now more than 11 million gis have been able to take advantage of an educational program that pays their tuition, buys their books, and give them a monthly stipend. that is what happens when you get people together to solve problems. [applause] we took the same approach in terms of trying to solve our broken criminal justice system in this country. i started talking about this when i was running in the senate. hearings2.5 years of listening to different approaches from across the philosophical spectrum. we put this issue into the national debate. we took a lot of hits along the way. but we got people across the philosophical spectrum. if you can imagine any issue in front of the u.s. congress that has the support of the national sheriffs association, the international association of
the bush administration oppose this g.i. bill. they thought it was going to cause people to leave the american military. opposite occurred. and in 16 months, working with democrats and republicans together, we cast the greatest g.i. bill in history, and now more than 11 million gis have been able to take advantage of an educational program that pays their tuition, buys their books, and give them a monthly stipend. that is what happens when you get people together to solve problems. [applause]...
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was critical of lamas extension of the bush administration and tax cuts for the trout -- the top earners and disappearance of the middle class. [applause] senate that was such a wonderful introduction wish you could have kept going and going. i want to thank busboys and poets for hosting this event with all the great work that you do. a and i will talk about myself have all i got to where i am and i will read the introduction to a the books then 78 hours after that. [laughter] they did not tell you that? then we will take some questions at 4:00 in the morning. i'm a long as serving independence in congressional history into may say why? that i believe most political parties are heavily dominated and making millions of working families don't have the life they should be having with the levels of government and i have chosen to be an independent. the democrats' civil least annette and i begin my political career are running for the united states senate on a third-party ticket end i received the though back in 1971 iran for the third party with 2% down '01%. [laughter] not the trajectory we
was critical of lamas extension of the bush administration and tax cuts for the trout -- the top earners and disappearance of the middle class. [applause] senate that was such a wonderful introduction wish you could have kept going and going. i want to thank busboys and poets for hosting this event with all the great work that you do. a and i will talk about myself have all i got to where i am and i will read the introduction to a the books then 78 hours after that. [laughter] they did not tell...
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barack obama remembers hurricane katrina and the rebels -- in a result new orleans and blames the bush administrationandling the situation. journalists are being blamed for blackmailing the king of morocco, they say they are being framed. and they trying to find a solution to
barack obama remembers hurricane katrina and the rebels -- in a result new orleans and blames the bush administrationandling the situation. journalists are being blamed for blackmailing the king of morocco, they say they are being framed. and they trying to find a solution to
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the george w. bush administration. former administration officials, journalists and critics discuss the response to the 9/11 attacks and other issues at an event organized in new york. >>> tonight on american history tv western history. at 8:00 p.m. mexican california in the early 19th century, a look at the history of california during the 19th century and the role of wealthy businessman pico. just before 9:25 p.m. the colonial west on lectures in history william and mary professor paul map talks about the interactions between european colonial powers and native american tribes on the great plains during the 1700s. and at 10:35 p.m., rocky mountain national park, on january 6th, 1915, president woodrow wilson signed the rocky mountain national park act designating an area which 100 years later spans 415 square miles in north central colorado. author james pick ring discusses enus mills and his involvement in its establishment. >> forming president jimmy carterer held a news conference am morning am atlanta and briefed
the george w. bush administration. former administration officials, journalists and critics discuss the response to the 9/11 attacks and other issues at an event organized in new york. >>> tonight on american history tv western history. at 8:00 p.m. mexican california in the early 19th century, a look at the history of california during the 19th century and the role of wealthy businessman pico. just before 9:25 p.m. the colonial west on lectures in history william and mary professor...