tom harkin, senator tom harkin from iowa, we need more like tom harkin.in studio with us. love it. congressman, as a.m. schiff from southern camera and also in studio with us. and richard fowler from react radio will join us a little later nus hour. we have a big line-up today. in case you haven't heard, president obama won on november 6th. >> what? >> bill: it keeps getting bigger and bigger. but first. >> this is the full court press. >> on this friday, other headlines making news, mitt romney reliable enjoyed being photographed in the oval office yesterday. someone had to probably remind him he was, in fact, was not the president and just a guest in the oval. the former candidate having lunch with president obama after an odd arrival, someone rushed his car as he was pulling into the white house. they were arrested by the secret service and the two put their rivalry behind them, dined on southwestern grilled it chicken sadly and turkies chili. no word if that was made with thanksgiving leftovers. >> what was the name? >> toddler and gobbler. >> i don't

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tom harkin reporting there now morsi says he's fresh powers will expire or was implemented ation of a new constitution under pressure from protest in assam lee drafting the charter promise to complete work on thursday but there are fears that islam is dominating the pal will impose their agenda on the document further provoking street violence blogger and journalist while iskandar says there is a growing feeling that real democracy as a long way off the fact of the matter is that everything is going in the opposite direction of what the revolution is called for the constituent assembly itself is a reflection of how unwilling to share power the muslim brotherhood are and along with mohamed morsi. he says that he will give back powers as soon as a parliament is a is elected but he's not allowing the gyptian to share in writing the constitution so this to me seems like a false promise about giving back power because the one thing he can do is allow dipshits to write their own constitution and share power and he's not doing that to judiciary have been a tool for the mubarak regime but if

the letter you are referring to from senator rock rockefeller and tom harkin, they urge 20 some odd democrats to sign on, don't touch the entitlements, make the ratio, spending cuts and tax increases more like 1 to 1. i don't see this ball moving here. do you? >> i hope it can. what should happen is if they were serious about fixing this problem, let's get this next year so we can do it in a reasonable time frame. couple entitlement reform and tax reform. republicans are willing to put revenues on the table as long as it is on the context of fax -- tax reform that lowers rates. we won't do it in the last 30 days of the year. extend the tax rates rather than take the risk of driving over this fiscal cliff and plunging the economy into a recession. >> the president doesn't seem to be budging on this. the flanks are saying don't even consider doing this. we are at a potential point of no return where if the two sides are that far apart, republicans and democrats, how real is that cliff looking? there is a separate thought that many democrats want to go over that. they want that cliff to happen.

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or see some other part of it and realize that everything you thought you knew you don't know i'm tom harkin welcome to the big picture. she's on the want to because there are many more hospitals where you can get education about sexual health family planning things that you couldn't do in the time of the taliban. in the time of the taliban you couldn't even leave your house . after missing key to there's a doctor the world. is seven years and descended from the beginning. of these adult does that through and if it did and warm in hospital and the biz and thought about the family for names to the midst of war to me just shown to tell you is not each i.v. programs to do it every day. the films that i produce some mainly about women's rights. should i tell stories about the problems that afghan women face in their lives when i make different types of films artistic educative documentaries also some adverts. in reality what i would like to do is work as much as possible for my country for my people because my people have many needs for this reason i also make educated films films that can give

a lot of veteran senators up like rockefeller, tom harkin, baucus, guys there three, four, five terms. the u.s. supreme court will decide whether it should consider legalizing gay marriage nationwide. there are several cases they could hear, some challenging the federal defense of marriage act, one prop 8 and another case in arizona that could legalize it nationwide, banning it nationwide, or continue the current state laws. the question is how many of these cases do they take? do they roll them all into one? that's what we'll hopefully find out this week and, finally, after a failed senate bid, represe representative todd akin apparently decides he needs to write a book. the congressman told reporters he's still trying to recover from his loss but that he'll get over it quickly saying he has to find a new job soon since he has a mortgage to pay and to make and he might consider taking advantage of his new fame by writing a book. >>> well, nearly 140 million adults shocked this weekend with the average shopper spending $423. that's a rise from last year's numbers. so how will wall str

hear or see some other part of it and realized everything you thought you knew you don't know i'm tom harkin welcome to the big picture. parents versus social workers dot nabbing b.m. that. mean that. children have become prize used to find full why does the long threaten family. they think they have any kind of suspicion about. your children. bringing up kids on their own mom and dad. you have an interest. it was not the military as army announced today it signed a new contract with a unit of the huge contracting. it was not the operation to secure and rebuild the devastated country caliber company taxpayers for its contract work in iraq. it was the campaign for making billions of dollars oliver it's reasonable. for bills to exceed one billion dollars iraq first sale. or profiteers. to please speak to language. programs and documentaries in arabic it's. reporting from the world's hot spots of the interviews intriguing stories for you to. see in trying. to find out more visit. oh and welcome back to technology update in recent weeks there's been a veritable avalanche of big announcements in

else you hear or see some other part of it and realize everything you thought you don't know i'm tom harkin welcome to the big picture. wealthy british style. that's not on. the. market why not. find out what's really happening to the global economy with max cons or for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune in to kaiser report on our. own coming to the. good of the world pass you by as the best and brightest take moyes gather in moscow some came to work while others came to play get up close and personal with devices that recreate masterpieces and scan russian treasures for insight and from space to keep us safe from oil spills and forest fires unleash your inner gadget geek as i see me just search for the next big thing in the computer world and russia's own giants of numerous goodies going to take the fight straight to their home as it is known to come here on a long sheet we've got the future of covering. the news a secret laboratory to mccurdy was able to build a new most sophisticated robot which on fortunately doesn't give a darn about anything tunes mission to

. >> holman: one of reid's key allies in the fight is democrat tom harkin of iowa, who has been pushing for filibuster reform for almost two decades. >> when i first broached the subject of changing the filibuster rule back in 1995, i warned at that time of an escalating arms race. i said that, if you look in the past, i said if we don't stop this, it's going to get to the point where the senate won't be able to function. i said that in 1995 when i first tried to get this change done. sadly enough, my predictions have come true. it's got to the point where we have to have a super-majority for everything. >> holman: with capitol hill on edge over the fiscal cliff negotiations, republican leader mcconnell has questioned the timing on reid's part. >> if i were the leader of the majority right now, i'd feel really good about the election. i kept my majority in the senate, the president was re-elected. boy, the first thing on my agenda would be, "now, how can i reach out to the minority? we've got big issues that can only be solved on a bipartisan basis. how can i be building bipartisan conf

hear or see some other part of it and realized everything you thought you knew you don't know i'm tom harkin welcome to the big picture. download the official ati application to self choose your language stream quality and enjoy your favorites from outside t.v.'s not required to watch on t.v. only need is your mobile device to watch ati any time and i didn't. mean it it made me. here reading it as me. and i think that until. people who are the naysayers come down and actually get off. a good dose of hope and rarely are still stated this is a world away so the dying and we want people to be able to use the live it's going to take time but. we can't force it but we're not ready to. because we see a better world. feel the hate. and that is organization of this and that any american dreams. were created. was. put in a fiction you know was heresy this intervention at the end you know they show you all the same stuff and then they sit around somebody who has issues and problems and they talk about you know how badly that person has done and what they're going to do if they don't change their behav

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or see some other part of it and realize that everything you thought you knew you don't know i'm tom harkin welcome to the big picture. play. here is mitt romney trying to figure out the name of that thing that we americans call a donor night concludes the longest and while this campaign in our history color something less well that made that claim before our eyes that some additional let's face it with twists and turns that have been the hallmarks of this campaign for you to watch what we're about to do because you've never seen anything like this time so. what's up guys i'm abby martin and this is breaking the set to be happy about you guys on friday things given just around the corner and of course the breaking news that general petraeus just resigned oh if only he would resign for his crime of overseeing a murderous drone program and not an extramarital affair which brings me to this interesting development there's a new drone propaganda web site in town called increasing human potential. interesting choice of words there the site advocates the use of drones and how fitting that it's ju

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hear or see some other part of it and realized everything you thought you knew you don't know i'm tom harkinwelcome to the big picture. i. watching ask you whether it's the greek government is breathing a sigh of relief after a year finance ministers agreed to release the next cashing checks for the debt ridden country it means office has once again escaped to ford but will still have to muscle an account of the dead by twenty twenty investment advisor patrick young says the measures being forced upon the people have turned greece into a third world country we can talk about the greek economy and the greek government to highlight she explains but can you honestly reasonably expect your fellow human citizen. to spend the next eight years under swishing austerity they've already had several years there are all manner of terrible social problems with increased people can't buy medicines they can't afford to get food that is completely and utterly disgusting to see on the european continent in twenty twelve a day what we've got is a kind of kinetic energy of the european union level where they t

i'm tom harkin welcome to the big picture. or you. don't tell me. what you're. looking for a bunch of jews are you sure she's going to be like. so guys it's the day before thanksgiving you know the day we all start daydreaming about the turkey the family and of course the downtime but unfortunately for many today represents something else the travel day from hell that this year an estimated twenty four million people are expected to fly for the thanksgiving holiday and that means twenty four million people will have to endure the wrath of the t.s.a. the huge lines the body scanners the racial profiling and the unjustified scrutiny it's a hard pill to swallow especially when no one has ever been proven guilty that's right not one person stopped at the t.s.a. has ever gone on to be charged in connection with a terrorist plot and so it begs the question is it all worth it and does t.s.a. security actually make us safer talk about all that and more i'm joined by harvey volage professor of sociology at n.y.u. and author of against security how we go wrong at airports

or see some other part of it and realize that everything you thought you knew you don't know i'm tom harkin welcome to the big picture. do we speak your language anything about the law or not advanced. music programs and documentaries and spanish what matters to you breaking news a little turn to angle stories or. are you here to. enjoy all teach spanish find out more visit i too am a dad all tito is comb. welcome back to the kaiser report imax keyser time now to go to argentina and speak with to our demand stirrer of macro trends dot b. and author of the new paper the gloom of central banking to our welcome to the kaiser report comix nice to be with you all right george the european central bank recently released a fifty five page report called virtual currency schemes tell us about it tell us about the gloom behind this e.c.b. report well it's very interesting it got out last week and when you read it it's first seems to be just about you know it could be about any online competition for or for the central banks or any other types of currencies but when you read into it there's a hundred

hear or see some other part of it and realized everything you thought you knew you don't know i'm tom harkin welcome to the big picture. please. hello again the welcome to spotlight the interview show on our it's a milder novel and today my guest on the program is alexandre amid the. russia's gazprom has recently secured a landmark deal with bulgaria the last one needed to start building the south stream arclight it's aim to do about the russian gas directly to european consumers just like its northern two in the north. the deal was signed amid accusations from the european union of unfair pricing and the other hand the middle lowering demand for gas and europe in general so how is the company going to face all those and those who discuss it with one of the cooperations main decision makers head of gazprom export alexander in madrid.

or see some other part of it and realize that everything you thought you knew you don't know i'm tom harkin welcome to the big picture. is. do we speak your language anything about the will or not of the. programs in documentaries and spanish what matters to you. it will turn into bangalore stories. here. in the spanish to find out more visit. welcome back you're watching our t.v. live from moscow thousands of students have hit the streets of london broadcasting advance rising university fees and the loss of financial support it's the second anniversary of huge demonstrations sparked by the trebling up to wish and fees are the sarah firth reports. then launching the heights he was in face of the same put in place in the day and again as he tasted the most. parliament which was completely closed off by this is a promise by the lift and the full of the last election that they wouldn't raise the jewish and the ghostly soul of the eternal not a couple of years again. each month of backlash and students about that i mean it's very tough because they said at the time even up until the point they

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hear or see some other part of it and realized everything you thought you knew you don't know i'm tom harkin welcome to the big picture. hi there i'm max kaiser welcome to the kaiser report you know governments of breakers around the world are invincible things to big baby ben bernanke used magic money printing able to survive the fastest inflation jump over the biggest accounting black hole thanks to the wizards of central banking stacy woman tell me more max did they tell you that story believe them again and that they were wizard they could make it all better. well my first headline is an analogy for that we see this tire wizard held after bullet proof tattoo brawls so a sorcerer tattooist in thailand max has been arrested after several brawls involving young disciples of his all these teenage boys were painted with these tattoos that they were told would make them invincible to gunshot wounds and knife wounds well sure enough they went out to test this and see if it actually works so there are huge brawls police arrested the teenagers and asked them why they thought they said they were t

hear or see some other part of it and realize everything you thought you knew you don't know i'm tom harkin welcome to the big picture. mission free accreditation free zones for charges free to arrangement free. free studio time free. download free broadcast quality video for your media projects a free media dog r.t. dot com in. there with our today at live from moscow where it's quarter past the hour and china's said to us you're in a new group of the. growing economic challenges and calls for better government a week long party congress that will perform the power transfer is now underway beijing based journalist henry morton says reforms been the key word in the build up to the meeting. here senior members of china's communist party meeting just behind me here in the great hall of the people on tiananmen square for the opening of the eighteenth party congress a congress which will see the beginnings of a once in a decade leadership transition when president hu jintao begins to hand over the reins of power to the next generation of chinese leaders vice president xi jinping widely expected

or see some other part of it and realize that everything you thought you knew you don't know i'm tom harkin welcome to the big picture. we speak your language. news programs and documentaries in spanish matters to you breaking news i want to turn to angles the stories. you hear. the spanish. visit. to the. science technology innovation hall the developments from around russia we've. covered. max keiser welcome back to the kaiser report time now to go to new york and speak with france a macadam re the author dot com friends saying welcome back to the kaiser report. thanks max all right francine mccann it's been over a year since the m.f. global collapse did they ever find that one point eight billion dollars that vaporized where does the money return to clients come from what's the latest still missing max still missing one point six billion dollars still missing and they're starting to return some money from clients but that money's coming from other sources some of the money returned from. other people that they're making claims against taking from some of the creditors etc but they still

hear or see some other part of it and realize everything you thought you knew you don't know i'm tom harkin welcome to the big picture. here is mitt romney trying to figure out the name of that thing that we americans call a dollar. i'm sorry i'm just a guy who cares an awful lot about my country music stars are a fool you know what kind of mind their terrorist cells in your neighborhood all want the usa to feature a song be on live all the christian point you. can stick your beliefs about it because it's going to fall for you to distract us from what you and i should care about because their profit driven industry that sells of sensationalistic garbage because of breaking news i'm having martin and we're going to break that. and welcome back president obama may have carried ohio this year but republicans are trying to make sure democrats don't ever carry that state again in future elections i was secretary of state john who stood is proposing changing how his state rewards electoral college from its rather than winner take all who stood wants one electoral college vote awarded for each con

hear or see some other part of it and realize everything you thought you knew you don't know i'm tom harkin welcome to the big picture. oh i'm max kaiser welcome to the kaiser report markets finance revolver i've got to add lines for this past week tell me if you notice a similarity similar headline one congo rebels around central bank in goma. headline june goldman sachs takes over the bank of england notice a similarity about this m twenty three marconi m twenty three marconi the news is not only repeating itself it rhymes statement yes max i've got my rebel outfit on here and the first headline is congo rebel surround central bank in goma congo rebels appeared to be looting the central bank in goma after refusing to withdraw from the city they captured last week and twenty three fighters surrounded the bank early this afternoon and were seen loading white bags into cars that armed rebels looked nervous and ordered the guardian to leave the area they're looting the bank a un source said later another un source denied that there had been money in the bags insisting they were full of beans

time and we've talked about it here and we've had several senators on, particularly led by senator tom harkingot to change the rules. the other senators, the good senator from colorado whose name i'm blanking on right now. tom udall. and the last time we had a new congress, tom udall and tom harkin were both demanding reform or suggesting reform. proposing reform. and that's -- and it didn't happen. but this is a key time to do it. we're coming up to it right now because when you form a new congress you don't need 2/3 vote to change the rules. you only need 51 votes to change the rules and democrats will have 55 votes so now is the opportune time and the best time to really have some either get rid of the filibuster or to reform it. that's likely to happen. it's got to happen if we're going to get anything done and out of this congress and yet mitch mcconnell got to the floor, went on the floor yesterday and said oh, my god! look what the democrats are trying to do. they're trying to destroy the united states senate. >> for the sake of this institution and the future of the country i implore

or see some other part of it and realize that everything you thought you knew you don't know i'm tom harkin welcome to the big picture. here is mitt romney trying to figure out the name of that thing that we americans call a dollar. i'm sorry i'm just a guy who cares an awful lot about you sir are a fool you know what kind of mind their terrorist cells in your neighborhood all want to give us aid to feature isn't he a liberal a christian apologist i can see your beliefs about it but it's going to suffer to distract us from what you and i should care about because they're a profit driven industry that sells a sensationalistic garbage he calls it breaking news i'm having martin and we're going to break that. in other news republicans on capitol hill are opposed to letting the bush tax cuts expire at the end of the year arguing that the expiration would cause tax hikes for america's small businesses as a couple days ago house speaker john boehner said quote raising taxes on small businesses were killed jobs in america it's as simple as that and quote well it really isn't that simple in fact ec

and you hear or see some other part of it and realize everything you thought you don't know i'm tom harkin welcome to the big picture. please be cool language. programs and documentaries in arabic in school here. reporting from the we'll talk sports seventy r.p. interviews intriguing story for you. in trying. to find out more visit. i'm in sochi. city in europe on the host of the twenty fourth she went through the pick a. song. thank you. a. song. thank you. a. dog days are. good days and. weeks of calm. seas it's so true. more news today is once again flared up. these are the images the world has been seeing from the streets of canada. trying to corporations to rule the day. max kaiser welcome back to the kaiser report timed out of turn to ned naylor leyland. asset management ned welcome back to the kaiser report thank you max nice to be here now began to ask you about germany the biggest story of the past few months german gold but it's been called a story of bizarre absurd crazy this is a story about basically having sixty percent of their gold in new york a lot of people suggest it's b

hear or see some other part of it and realize everything you thought you knew you don't know i'm tom harkin welcome to the big picture. here is mitt romney trying to figure out the name of that thing that many americans call a donor. i'm sorry i'm just a guy who cares an awful lot about my country you sir are a fool you know what kind of my terrorist cells in your neighborhood all want the usa to defeat terrorism they are liberal and the christian point kills i can see your beliefs about it because it's going to support you to distract us from what you and i should care about because there are profit driven industry that sell the sensationalistic garbage because of breaking news i'm having martin and we're going to break that. europe or it's the taiwanese transnational manufacturing corporation foxconn maybe opening up some plants here in the united states indicate that our nation has now entered the terminal fourth stage of third world as asian or what may be better referred to as simply colonization casey didn't know foxconn is china's largest private employer and is responsible for makin

or see some other part of it and realize that everything you thought you knew you don't know i'm tom harkin welcome to the big show. oh oh . max kaiser welcome back to the kaiser report time now to turn to john butler c i o m four a capital and author of the golden revolution john welcome to the kaiser report thank you max all right john bowler let's talk about the bundesbank most assume that the legendary central bank has been sidelined to a more powerful european central bank this is true well it is up to a point and i think it's important to understand that the been displaying remains to this day a very unique central bank it's the most independent in the way it was set up and designed and the powers that it supposedly gave to the e.c.b. and certainly did in a formal legal way the powers it gave to the e.c.b. to get the new ruling do not in fact circumscribed other powers and or give me the single most important one of those is simply the rule of the bundesbank place in german culture and this should not be downplayed when the bundesbank objects to something in this case for example with

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hear or see some other part of it and realize everything you thought you knew you don't know i'm tom harkin welcome to the big picture. here is mitt romney trying to figure out the name of that thing that many americans call a donor. i'm sorry i'm just a guy who cares an awful lot about what you saw are through you know what that is my cancer cells in your neighborhood all want to give us aid to feature. be on the ball at the crime. can you believe so that it's. going to look we're going to distract us from what you and i should care about because there are profit driven industry that sells and sensationalistic garbage because that breaking news i'm having martin and we're going to break this that. crazy alert facebook follies and body part one facebook has a strict statement of the rights and responsibilities which details what can and cannot be posted on that social networking site among those things that can't be posted are photos that contain nudity so naturally facebook thinks it found a picture of the woman bearing her breast for the world to see it's going to take a picture down to l

hear or see some other part of it and realize everything you thought you knew you don't know i'm tom harkin welcome to the big picture. and screw news last night we told you about several high ranking republican party officials in florida have admitted that their efforts to prevent so-called voter fraud were actually intended to suppress democratic votes now various groups are responding to the not so shocking news numbers of the florida branch of the african-american ministers leadership council released a statement saying they were appalled but not surprised by the news elderly harris pastor in jacksonville said there is a reason african-americans stood in line for hours and of our six we knew that these early voting and voter registration restrictions were meant to keep us away from the polls but we've come too far and fought too hard to let anyone take away our vote again. so now that the not so secret secret is out in florida it would prompt a republican party to abandon voter suppression and election rigging efforts in two thousand and sixteen obeah joining me now as did deirdre mccan

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double the figure they raised earlier, and lo and behold, democratic senator jay rockefeller and tom harkin, with a letter to the president urging that he did even more sweeping than that. we urge you to reject changes to medicaid and medicare, social security that would cut benefits commences shift costs to alter the structure of these critical programs or force vulnerable populations to bear the burden of deficit reduction deficits. this goes on and on. they are trying to get 30 more senators or so to sign on to that. there are talking about the ratio of so-called spending cuts to revenues more like one-to-one, but a big chunk of those alleges spending cuts are rehashed cuts from last year's debt ceiling agreement. but that back on the table. what we're talking about here, if you're talking 4 trillion in savings over ten years, a trillion that is a free already done. trillion of that is for wars in afghanistan and iraq that have already been factored for being phased out, no real cuts there. and then i guess it's a jumble because more than a trillion of the remaining figured is a tax incr

tom harkin, liberal democratic senator, called obamacare a, quote, starter home.y want to expand it, make it bigger. they want to increase the earned income tax credit. some would like to see the old liberal dream of a guaranteed income, in which everybody in the whole united states would have a guaranteed income. they believe that this is a time when you have a liberal democratic president who's not only been elected, but re-elected, the time to get some stuff done in their direction. they think after obamacare, where next for the welfare state? >> john, have any sort of am -- does this have any sort of ammunition? >> i don't think the welfare state getting bigger for two reasons in obama's term. one reason is we're out of money. spent $2 trillion on obamacare. people see greece, the european crisis going on right now, and there's so much pressure to cut spending, i can't imagine a really big even new entitlements, you know, a new ira required on top of social security. i couldn't see that happening. with that said, a lot of subsequentiaconsconveniential.se huge.

. >> steve king is already making noises about running for the tom harkin seat. is harkin retiring? we don't know for sure. that's been the long assumption. big opportunity for republicans midterm. iowa on top of the ticket. >> abs lieuly. >> already we know that there's going to be a real republican primary. mitch mcconnell and john corbin basically went about this in a placate the base, contindon't, know, disrupt this. and it failed. now, they're not getting blame and i'm surprised. >> here's the deal. in 2010 they did get involved in a lot of places. >> they tried. >> they tried. most notably in florida. >> colorado, too, and other places and it blew up in their face. >> because marco rubio wasn't sharing the angle. so this time around they said, okay, we will not get involved. in some ways it's a damned if you do, damned if you don't because i'm not sure -- i don't know that stronger involvement from the nrsc, and the national republican committee, does that keep him from losing? >> but do they get punished for not having the guts to tell jim demint enough? you know what, your g