that was iraq war veteran thomas young. a senate judiciary committee met on capitol hill yesterday to listen to arguments about the use of domestic drums law enforcement officers and privacy advocates spoke about the increased demand of you avi's and the laws that we currently use to govern them the current privacy protections from aerial surveillance are based on court decisions from the one nine hundred eighty s. protections that privacy advocates say are antiquated earlier i was joined by the font of it she is one of those people that disagrees with the laws that we currently use she's also the director of domestic surveillance project at epic i asked her if the lawmakers were receptive to her suggestions here's your take they actually seem very receptive and we think it's a very positive development that the senate is considering this topic we think it's very important there are already two bills circulating in the house so the senate is the next step for legislation to be introduced so we do we are very. kind of happy

soldiers goes far beyond the battlefield which is why i want to highlight iraq war veteran thomas young in a scathing letter addressed to bush and cheney young leaves for their day of reckoning as he lies on his deathbed he writes quote before my own death i want to make it clear that i and hundreds of thousands of my fellow veterans along with hundreds of millions more know fully who you are and what you have done you may have justice but in our eyes you are each guilty of a group just war crimes of plunder and finally of murder including the murder of thousands of young americans my fellow veterans whose future use toll indeed his plight is shared by countless other veterans who suffer permanent disability mental illness or financial ruin from these wars so here to discuss the ongoing challenges facing veterans today i'm joined by mike prysner iraq war veteran and co-founder of the march forward mike thanks so much for coming on thanks for having me i'd be so i want to first ask you about this alarming rate of suicides the prevalence of mental health issues that are continuing to plag

i have a very good friend right now thomas young who was shot several times. in iraq who recently entered hospice care and it's going to stop treatment. and it's going to die in the next couple weeks and. he wants to see some prosecution for the crimes that were committed and i think he deserves to see that and i think a lot of us who who for us the war isn't over we deserve to see accountability and that for rocky's who the war for them continues and for us vets for us the war continues we deserve that and we deserve someone to be held accountable for the crimes that have been committed and the next generation deserves it because eventually another leader is going to come along and start saying the same lies that led us into vietnam that led us into iraq if we don't start holding our leaders accountable there's going to be another generation in thirty or forty years that's going to try and lie us into what we all their war you know douglas we don't we don't have to we don't have to wait that long because leaders we had all of that but we have syria ok my poin

one of them is directing his anger right at president bush and dick cheney the man you see there thomas young was paralyzed in satyrs city in two thousand and four he's dying and what he believes to be his final days he has written a letter a letter to george bush and dick cheney he says it's on behalf of the thousands still living in pain and grief here is part of his letter to the former leaders he says quote on every level moral strategic military and economic iraq was a failure and it was you mr bush and mr cheney who started this war and it was you who should pay the consequences as the ten year anniversary of the iraq war passes to remember the ultimate price the country has paid throughout the conflict. meanwhile violence still grips iraq today islamist extremists took responsibility for a slew of bombings resulting in over sixty deaths it's a deadly reminder that the country remains unstable after ten years of war hard to correspondent is. loosely caffein up is on the ground in iraq to bring us this report. at this hour american and coalition forces are in the early stages of military

one of them is directing his anger right at president bush and dick cheney the man you see there thomas young was paralyzed and satyrs city in two thousand and four when he was dying and what he believes to be his final days he has written a letter to george bush and dick cheney he says it's on behalf of the thousands still living in pain and grief here's a part of his letter to the former leader he says quote on every level moral strategic military and economic iraq was a failure and it was you mr bush and mr cheney who started this war it is you who should pay the consequences well as the ten year anniversary of the iraq war passes and remember the ultimate price the company a country has paid throughout the conflicts. the tenth anniversary of the war in iraq has many wondering if the country is better off today than it was a decade ago can you walk down the street of iraq and feel safe or is there the threat of a car bomb exploding around you our teams or national correspondent lisa casanova's on the ground in erbil iraq to tell us what she's seeing hi lucy so can you give us a said of wha

a dying war veteran, thomas young, wrote a letter to bush and cheney and here is part of it.may have evade justice about in our eyes you are each guilty of egregious war crimes, of plunder and finally murder. including murder of thousands americans my fellow veterans whose future you stole. there will be no resolution through prosecution, will there, michael? >> well, i never thought that a man in prison named mandela would be president of south africa, did you? did you ever think you would see the berlin come down in your lifetime? stranger things have happened for the good. and that is the amazing thing about human beings. eventually we get it right and make things a little bit better. so i do hope, because see if we don't prosecute them, then it just tells presidents in the future, that they can literally get away with murder. we have -- the only way you can send a message to future criminals is to tell them and show them what's going to happen to them if they do such a thing. so -- >> do you think it was a wrong move for the obama administration upon coming into office to

jacki: his name is thomas young.sh and cheney, basically instructing them to beg on their knees for the soldiers killed and harmed and maimed in iraq when they thought they were going to be shipped to afghanistan to fight the people who attacked us on 9/11. this is the bill of goods when they enlisted, they were sent to iraq and not allowed to leave at the end of their service. jacki: he was wounded pretty early on, and severely wounded an has been deteriorating for years and is now to the point where he is ready to end his own life, will not do so, but won't prolong it, and removing the feed be apparatus. he said he wounded be writing this had he been sent to afghanistan and wounded there. when he signed up, he was fully prepared to defend his country in that capacity. he was not propped to fight a war in iraq that he didn't feel was justified and nobody felt was justified and knew wasn't justified. it's a great kind of f.u. letter to bush and cheney, which is how it's been titled on some of these websites. hal: on

>> thomas, experts say that the real danger here is you have a young leader, he's got his finger on nuclear weapons, and he needs to prove himself or he wants to prove himself to some of the military. since he's only in his late 20s, he was made a four-star general and president virtually

once on a trip to new jersey it was the town of thomas edison. he was a young tycoon. he had invented the phonograph, delivered to houses, he is a laboratory and employees. he says, tell me how you did what you did. what is the engineering behind it. show me the apparatus. and muybridge says, yes, and we should work together. we can make this device that i could better. maybe we can add sound to it and we could have something really exceptional. muybridge leaves. edison studies the material. he assigns his staff engineers to work on the problem of making a motion picture camera. just by chance, this is now 1889, a material called celluloid has been invented. george eastin in new york has created this, allowing you to put hundreds of pictures on a long strip of film. whereas muybridge was able to only photograph 21 pictures in a row. he uses this film strip and there is a device that he calls the scope, it is known as the nickelodeon of sorts. it runs 32nd clips of film. getting people to drop money into these come and watch women dancing, horses running, things like th

that's where a young silicon valley youngster helps people help the world. tonight bay area proud's garvin tr thomas of the first questions you are likely to be asked is, are you caffeinated. you don't have to spend too much time with him afterwards to understand why. >> awesome. awesome. awesome. freakin' brilliant. freakin' awesome. >> reporter: the 24-year-old berkeley grad is a whirlwind of energy, ideas, and enthusiasm. >> very high energy. it's going to be through the next stp. >> reporter: he is also executive dreker of the relay foundation. started two years ago to give a hand to what bruce calls social start-ups. young people with ideas on how to do good while doing business. >> a social i think simplest answer is the future, without a doubt. all companies in the future are going to have to be social. they're going to have to care about others if they're going to succeed. >> reporter: of course, success is not exactly what greeted bruce. his original idea was for the foundation to give out grants but their first big competition got just a single entry. >> that day really made us like where

>> thomas, experts say that the real danger here is you have a young leader, he's got his finger on nuclear weapons, and he needs to prove himself or he wants to prove himself to some of the military. since he's only in his late 20s, he was made a four-star general and president virtually overnight. he doesn't know very much about how the world works. he's running a hermetically sealed country. and we see him in recent days meeting with his generals in front of a map showing u.s. cities with the word target written on them in korean. this is clearly for domestic consumption. it is very unlikely that he has nuclear-tipped missiles that could even reach the u.s. mainland. no one thinks he does. but north korea does keep conducting missile and underground nuclear tests. and certainly he could attack okinawa. he could reach guam, even hawaii. and, of course, he could target our south korean and japanese allies. and that's the real danger. he has 800,000 troops poised only 40 miles from seoul. the capital of south korea. and the big worry is there could be a mistake. a miscalculation by the nort

. >> with the helpf one lady and a group of young people, ashland is in the spotlight. nbc bay area's garvin thomasa proud. >> reporter: if there's anywhere in the world that hillary bass is most comfortable, it's squeezed into a small room surrounded by a bunch of lively teenagers it is, after all, how hillary spent much of the past ten years, talking with them, dreaming with them, and on this day, celebrating with them. >> we did this. thank you. thank you. >> reporter: their remarkable story begins in 2004 when hillary, then just 24, took a job as a residential services coordinator at the eden house apartment complex in ashland. she quickly bombeded with a core group of about a dozen of the young people who lived there. >> this is the community room and we would meet here every wednesday. >> reporter: this is where she heard from the kids how little there was to do in ashland and how great it would be a to have a police to just play. >> kids need a police to play, something to do. with. >> reporter: they decided ashland was a community center was what they needed. for the next nine years, the gr

thomas on this fast-growing case again tonight. >> reporter: tonight, there's intense focus on this young man as a possible suspect in the execution-style murder of colorado's corrections chief, tom clements. and we now learned police are investigating whether he could be tied to the high profile murder of another law enforcement official. police identified 28-year-old

but with the help of one lady and a group of young people, ashland is now in the spotlight. garvin thomasir story in this morning's bay area proud. >> hello. good to see you. >> reporter: if there's anywhere in the world that hillary bass is most comfortable, it's squeezed into a small room surrounded by a bunch of lively teenagers. it is, after all, how hillary spent much of the past ten years, talking with them, dreaming with them, and on this day, celebrating with them. >> we did this. thank you! >> reporter: their remarkable story begins in 2004, when hillary then just 24, took a job as a residential services coordinator at the eden house apartment complex in ashland. she quickly bonded with a core group of about a dozen of the young people who lived there. >> this is the community room. we would meet here every wednesday. >> reporter: it was here that hillary heard from the kids just how little there was to do in ashland, and how great it would be to have a place to just be. >> kids need to play. they need something to do. >> reporter: the group decided a youth center is what ashland

thomas lipps. the defense and prosecution resting their cases giving closing arguments last night. after the alleged victim, this young girl, took the stand testifying for two hours and at one point breaking down and crying when she was shown a naked picture of herself from that night by the prosecution. first, you'll hear from the attorney from trent mays and then the attorney for malik richmond. >> and there's no dna on malik richmond's -- >> no one calls their parents and no one contacts anyone. why is that? are these all bad kids? >> and, of course, the prosecution had their chance to make a final argument. the state of ohio representing the victim here, the attorney general's office. i want you to take a listen to what they said because their argument here, christi. look, this isn't a case about consent. this is a case about substantial impairment. how drunk was this girl on that night in august? could she make any decision for herself? >> this case isn't about social media, this case isn't about big red football. this case is about a 16-year-old girl who was taken advantage of, toyed with and humiliated. and it'

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thomas coffen, a self-employed handyman. he's here after making a date online for sex with a girl pretending to be 14. he tells her, "i'm into young. i like them better than the older girls." and he goes further, admitting he's done this before. when the decoy types "how long have you dated though"? he says 14. >> come on in. i'm in here. i'm just getting changed. i got some chocolate on my shirt. >> trying to find this place was hard. >> online he tells the girl posing as a 14-year-old several times that he loves her. he also makes it clear he's coming to the house to have sex with her. he even sends her a picture of himself naked. hey, how are you? but when i show up, he explained it's all a big misunderstanding. what's up? >> i'm looking for work and stuff. >> looking for work and stuff. yeah. >> and what kind of work were you look for here exactly? >> i do blacktop sealing. >> what brought you to this address, exactly? did the owner of the house call you for blacktop work? >> no. i put ads out and stuff. >> really? did you bring all your blacktop stuff with you? >> i come down just to look at it. >> just to look at it. do you

residents would put it, though, particularly the young, but thanks to a few of their own and a special person to guide them, ashland is in the spotlight. garvin thomas has their story in tonight's "bay area proud." >> reporter: hillary bass grew up in the bay area but even she admits she had never heard of ashland until the day she took a job there. she also had no idea that she and a group of young people were about to change that community forever. what they accomplished is tonight's "bay area proud." >> hello. >> it's so good to see you. >> reporter: if there's anywhere in the world that hillary bass is most comfortable, it's squeezed into a small room surrounded by a bunch of lively teenagers. it is, after all, how hillary spent much of the past ten years, talking with them, dreaming with them, and on this day, celebrating with them. >> we did this. so can we clap our hands? thank you. >> reporter: their remarkable story begins in 2004, when hillary, then just 24, took a job as a residential services coordinator at the eden house apartment complex in ashland. shebonded with a core group of about a dozen of the young people that lived there. >> t

young adults chugging down more than nine drinks at a time. >> i think a lot of parents don't want to believe anything negative about their kids. >> rebecca thomas had no clue the extent to which her daughter erin was secretly binge drinking. one night she wound up at a party with older boys she didn't know that well. >> i thought i'll take a couple drinks and relax. i'll get to know these people but then that turned into i'll take another shot and another shot of this. >> reporter: so some drinks do you think you consumed that evening? >> about four beers and i want to say 10 to 13 slots. >> 10 to 13 shots on top of that? >> yes. >> how did you stay conscious. >> i didn't. >> as you're sitting here listening to this, 13 drinks? >> yeah, this is the first time i'm hearing the wholer. >> 14 drinks can kill a person. >> yeah. >> erin then got into a car with her boyfriend who was pulled over for dui. and erin was taken into custody for underage drinking. her mother got a heart-stopping call. >> the officer said, are you rebecca thomas and is your daughter erin thomas and i just thought, is she dead? i was just panicked. >> reporter: and shocked. o

thomas nast died broke. he lost his fortune industries of bad investments. he died relatively young. today, his work survives by merely in -- will be a job for strong of the american river to demonstrate he was anti-catholic and so was evidence. there will be a shot of sent. there will be a repurpose image of one of the tweed cartoons in your time, when the financial papers to demonstrate some point. that's partly because he left the world cup he left his wife employment with almost nothing. his wife had to auction his belongings in several auctions in order to make ends meet. and she sold his correspondence. she sold his collection of stuffestuffbut as a result thers basically no large collection of visitors anyway. the biggest ones are in places like the viper was 91 items, some which are repetitive so that have two copies of the inventory of his stuff when he died in ecuador. and if you're riveted by how many diesels some and found when he died, that is for you. but if you have questions about why he -- it was just a cover. there's just not a lot of them. it's a shame. because his

young local attorney had been working on for some time. >> he was a native of alexandria? wanting to be a lawyer for two reasons, one, there was a lawyer you're in town, thomas watson, who rented space from his father, and he became fascinated with what the lawyer did. the letter he took a trip on with his brother to d.c. and they were coming back and ask to move from the seats once the streetcar brought in alexandria by a patient that was there and they refused to that i believe there was tucker's brother all those that refuse to move from his seat and when they got off the street cars the woman filed that and so i sat down a policeman to have the young, old and a rusted and luckily the charge was confirmed out because the boys were really scared the charges would not be thrown out, but the judge felt like they hadn't created in the disturbance and they were not trying to do anything that was illegal but it gave tucker in the sense that being a lawyer gave you the power to make things right. >> before 1939 he had an african-american sergeant named willson who was the number one veteran. he worked with wilson to come in the library and apply for a card. wils

thomas nast died broke. he lost his fortune in a series of bad investments, and as you know, he died relatively young -- 62 years old. today his work survives primarily in glimpses. there'll be a shot to demonstrate the he was anti-catholic and so was everyone else. there'll be a shot of santa on a dessert plate. there'll be a repurposed cartoon in the financial pages to demonstrate some point. and that's partly because he left his wife and family with almost nothing. his wife had to auction his belongings in several auctions in 1906 '7 and '8 in order to make ends meet, and she sold his correspondence, she sold his collection of stuff. and as a result there's basically no large collection of nast's materials anywhere. the biggest ones are at places like the huntington library where there's 91 items, some of which are repetitive. and if you are rivetted by how many easels someone owned when they died, that is for you. [laughter] but if you have questions about why he thought certain things, it's not going to cut it. there's just not a lot out there. and it's a shame. because his limited legacy is, if part, a ref

what a fine young man we heard described by his father. that report came from wttg, will thomasance corporal taylor wilde's family saw him at super bowl weekend. they say he was a big ravens fan. the victims, their families are hart broken. ages 26 to 19. really too young to be lost in this accident. training from camp lejeune in north carolina and in nevada. his smile lights up the whole room. that looks to be of all those fine young man. bill: a good father a strong man. >>> so budget battles continue in washington. how do you curb the government's massive spending habit? senator kelly ayotte shares her no-brainer idea to save hundreds of millions of dollars. we'll talk to her live. martha: we've all had coworkers sell us thin mints and samosa on behalf of girl scout daughters, boy do we appreciate that. we're hearing from one mom losing herl paycheck for it. >> this is crazy because i can't profit from selling girl scout cookies. it is volunteer thing for the girl scouts. i'm a cookie mom trying to help her daughter earn her badges and her trips and stuff like that is, yes sh

thomas campbell. j1h3120. he's been chatting online with a decoy posing as a 14-year-old. he graphically describes how he likes to give oral sex to younghe decoy asks, "is that like your favorite to do?" and he says, "yep. and from what most say, it's the best they've had." >> where you at? >> i'm right here. i've just got to get changed. sorry, man, i didn't mean to confuse you. >> hi. >> moving pretty quick there. why don't you have a seat right over there. >> okay. >> at the stool. >> okay. >> where were you headed there? >> huh? >> where are you headed? >> just to talk. >> with who? >> with tony. >> online, he lists his age as being in his 40s. at first he tells me he's only 49. later we learn the truth. >> i'm 61. >> you're 61. so you're not in your 40s -- >> no. >> the man starts to have a bit of an asthma attack. >> just relax. >> he uses his inhaler and says he's fine. then he tells me he had a tough time growing up gay and wanted to help the young boy he expected to be here. >> to help him see that it's not really the shameful situation that it was when i was younger. >> so you were here to mentor this boy? >> if i could, yeah

thomas reese agrees. one problem is vatican kuria, another is preaching the gospel another is being relevant to young people. preparations require installing a false floor and tables and chairs for the cardinal tahsis facing each other across the room. there is no clear front-runner and all the lists include the names of at least two americans, cardinal timothy dolan of new york and shaun o'malley from boston but the longsodds on them are long indeed. >> who would make the best pope? for that we turn to your papal panel. good morning do you auchlt good morning. >> good morning. >> welcome back to you two. >> thank you. >> to start with let me start with you. 115 cardinals. who would grow with and why sf. >> i would go with cardinal leonardo san dri. he's from argentina but he spent a lot of time in italy. he has a lot of diplomatic experience. so he can use the kind of moderate language that we need to facilitate interfaith dialogue and he's said a lot of promising things about leadership in the church. it's all about turn and think he has it all. >> sister maureen, what do you think about that? >> i'm alwa

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young lad asked kate upton to prom. what happened? find out. >> now from abc7 news. >> good morning, i am eric thomas. down after an instructor allegedly tape add 2-year-old girl's ankles for refusing to tape a nap. the d.a. will decide did she will face charges. >> live doppler 7 hd shows light-to-moderate rain falling on the if peninsula south of san mateo headed toward sunnyvale. this will move in to the south bay so be ready for another round of rain the forecast, periods of rain today, temperatures in the 50's and we will be dry tomorrow. sue? >> southbound 680, bumper to bumper, walnut creek, it is very, very slow, and virtually stopped as you make the turn at north main with an early accident the reason why, there, well talk about that, 24 westbound, an accident, and an accident, now, southbound at spencer and ♪ i'm walking on sunshine whoa >>> oh, look at everybody out there. it's like spring break. >> except it's winter. >> no swimsuits. >> on their way to the beach. joining us here on "good morning america." that's a robust and hearty crowd and, boy, do we appreciate them and all of you as w

young local attorney say mel tucker have been working on for some time. >> he really got a taste of wanting to be a lawyer for two reasons. one there was a lawyer in town thomas watson who rented space from tucker's father and he became fascinated with what lawyer watson did. and then the other took a trip on on a streetcar with his father into d.c. and they were coming back from d.c.. they were asked to move from their seats once the streetcar got into alexandria by a white preacher and that was there. they refused and i believe it was tucker's brother who refused to move from his seat. when i got off the streetcar the woman followed them and flagged down a policeman and had the young man arrested. luckily the charges were found that because the boys feared the charges would not be thrown out but they hadn't created any disturbance and they weren't trying to do anything that was illegal. but it gave tucker a sense that being a lawyer gave him some kind of power to make things right. >> before 1939 he had an african-american sergeant who was a world war i veteran. he had worked with him to commence the library and applied for a card. wilson had been denied a

it revolves around a young girl who goes to meet her dad for the first time. >> are you jack thomas?mother is katy. >> katy from malibu? >> she was here 15 years ago. i am her 15-year-old daughter. >> gretchen: wow. actor and director rickey schroeder joins us this morning. i love the concept of this movie. it's a family film, but it was born within your own family. how did it happen? >> my daughter always wanted to be an actress and i didn't want her to go through the same experiences i had as a child actor. not that they were horrible, but i wanted they are have a normal childhood. so at 16, i felt like she was a young woman and she was capable of handling it and if she want to do pursue a career in acting, then she might have a chance as success as an adult. >> steve: what part of the "silver spoons" experience did you not want her to have? >> the part that i didn't want they are have was missing out on the social life of a normal childhood and doing the things that kids do in school. because i think some of that is important and i missed some of that. >> gretchen: also staying aw

thomas. >> they recognize this is moving much faster than they thought. i know several of the several republican likely candidates leave it to the states and that their way out of the issue with youngeople but they have seen this week no way. the new formulation for republicans is going to be to say this is up to the church, not the state. >> right. there is a colleague of ours did a story yesterday, alex burns, how privately republicans are -- it's true, are rooting for basically essentially this to be the law of the land. the approach a lot of people took on obama care, right? what can we do about it? this is upheld now. >> if you pause a second and think about this moment and the arc of politics. doma becomes law. 2004 you think about the bush presidential campaign and how thei linchpin of was opposition to ga marriage. there was a debate before the court about whether or not that is true or not. whether or not the state have moved, nine states have moved, public opinion has moved decisively. now getting close to two-thirds of the country. amazing sea change much of this was the issue of the '90s. >> the same week you with mark warner, virginia, claire mccaskill there of missour

would argue especially to our young people, madam speaker, that if we don't exercise these rights and our founding fathers made it very clear, these are god-given rights. thomas jefferson wrote it in the declaration. signed by the hands of those founding fathers that pledged their lives, their for turns and their sacred honor that those rights come from god. it's the first time that concept had been argued and established and put down as the foundation of this republic. but it's not the beginning of these god-given rights. it is the most -- it is the most defensible version of it. but i would take us back to the originalins of the rule of law which seems to be -- origins of the rule of law which seems to be forgotten here in the house. i tested them in a couple of places, madam speaker. the rule of law, the foundation of the rule of law i would say it was founded by moses, mosaic law. as that law was handed down and we went through that time, the birth of christ, and we saw during that period of time that the time of christ that the greeks and the romans had embraced mosaic law even though they sometimes good-natureuredly teased each other about borrowing the