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2011 the controller issued a report which found that leasing garages to nonprofit corporations is unnecessarily costly to the city. that is further exexplained on page 7 of our report. page nine our conclusion is given controller's june 9th, 2011 report finding that uptown corporation -- uptown pamper incorporation would be the only nonprofit corporation whose bonds were redeemed, which would continue in its current role of managing city-owned garages and that the mta and rpd have decided to move forward to negotiate a new lease with uptown park corporation for the union square garage and that the estimates of annual savings are 102,600, if the mta managed the union square instead of uptown parking corporation. for all those reasons we consider approval of this legislation to be a policy matter for the board. we do recommend that you amend the resolution to impose that 180-daytime limit as ms. sinali has indicated. >> thank you very much. i believe the 180 days is 180 days counting down from the time when the board passes the resolution is that correct? >> yes, supervisor. that is correct. >> w
2011 the controller issued a report which found that leasing garages to nonprofit corporations is unnecessarily costly to the city. that is further exexplained on page 7 of our report. page nine our conclusion is given controller's june 9th, 2011 report finding that uptown corporation -- uptown pamper incorporation would be the only nonprofit corporation whose bonds were redeemed, which would continue in its current role of managing city-owned garages and that the mta and rpd have decided to...
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they will not roll over unnecessarily. eight of the nine unions american worked with reached an agreement. if not unions working with management. the auto industry would seize to itself. >> the only reason gm is existing now is the union got special treatment from the president. don't tell me if you don't support union don't get anything. they get government favors and they are in bed with the government. >> that spends time and energy and management wasted to try to get through the negotiations and you are right. shame on american. 62 percent of the flights are on time as compared to the rest of the industry. i have no idea. the union members keep come asking for more. it has to stop. >> this sick out is a legitimate fire them. it is that simple. this goes back to inept management >> we will have to warn wayne rogers that we need a ride on the jet. >> it is huge. >> let me show you my jet. all right. and coming up. taking extra dips from taxpayer and states go broke. coming up on america's news headquarters, join us. >> a
they will not roll over unnecessarily. eight of the nine unions american worked with reached an agreement. if not unions working with management. the auto industry would seize to itself. >> the only reason gm is existing now is the union got special treatment from the president. don't tell me if you don't support union don't get anything. they get government favors and they are in bed with the government. >> that spends time and energy and management wasted to try to get through the...
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advisory committee does a really good job with it, subcommittees, too, fhtof inviting people not unnecessarilye process. reach better. but some of it liesúwrth us. that is why we are here. vcñri am a tenant representati. enant community. other people check in with other constituents. some of the outreach is with us. >> if you ever hear of, that needs to be in the loop, ú and i will get in touch with them directly. in general, we have people that are on our contact list that are from almost every group in san francisco that you can think of. çóbeyondó i do not know. do. çócommissioner lee? >> could i make a suggestion? how about sending the agenda is to everyoneu everybody that signsçó up for a notice, keep them on the list. >> 5rçwe do, until the request o be taken;0 off. p]>> okay, great. bthat was the reason for &e%ei world. any other comments? thank you once again for the presentation this morning. >> john allen, a city attorney's office. i r understanding of what you're asking for, i have this suggestion. Ñt1t are only a handful of all and the coming to [1v bic. it is heated through the
advisory committee does a really good job with it, subcommittees, too, fhtof inviting people not unnecessarilye process. reach better. but some of it liesúwrth us. that is why we are here. vcñri am a tenant representati. enant community. other people check in with other constituents. some of the outreach is with us. >> if you ever hear of, that needs to be in the loop, ú and i will get in touch with them directly. in general, we have people that are on our contact list that are from...
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. >> reporter: for those watching at home they're watching and thinking, this woman is unnecessarilyough. >> i am an extremely aggressive coach. >> reporter: you'll yell at them? >> absolutely. >> reporter: tough love. >> very tough love. at the end of the day, my kids know i love them. when i step on this mat i've got a job to do. their parents are paying for a service. >> yes. >> reporter: in patty ann's gym in kennel brook, new jersey, there are plenty of rules like no cell phones and no facebook when the girls travel even to communicate with their moms and dads. >> we are not allowed to talk to them. we are not allowed to have any contact with them what soever >> that's even when we're at the competition with them. >> even a prisoner gets a phone call. >> reporter: and these parents who pay over $1800 a year to have their girls coached, well, they are even kept in the dark literally when it comes to watching the girls practice. >> i wish we could peek a little bit. >> reporter: how do you feel about that? spending all this money and dedicating all this time and you don't know wha
. >> reporter: for those watching at home they're watching and thinking, this woman is unnecessarilyough. >> i am an extremely aggressive coach. >> reporter: you'll yell at them? >> absolutely. >> reporter: tough love. >> very tough love. at the end of the day, my kids know i love them. when i step on this mat i've got a job to do. their parents are paying for a service. >> yes. >> reporter: in patty ann's gym in kennel brook, new jersey, there...
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the officer got out of the car acting in an unnecessarily belligerent way looking for trouble. a fight ensued between the officer, the man and one of the man's friends. at one point, the officer took the arm of one of the men and tried to put it behind his back. the other man interceded. at that point the officer drew his gun drawing down on the man. our witness dove behind a car to get out of the way. she said the officer did identify himself as a police officer but refused demands of the man that he prove it by showing them a badge or an id. campus police are interviewing witnesses but are getting conflicting stories. they're reviewing security camera footage to see if the incident was recorded. that investigation is still taking place. our witness was indignant at the officer's behavior and filed a lengthy witness statement. another witness said drinks were involved but was reluctant to say that she was in anyway impaired. again, no arrests so far. >> all right, gary nurenberg. >>> well, there was a shooting at coolidge high school in northwest dc today. one student is in th
the officer got out of the car acting in an unnecessarily belligerent way looking for trouble. a fight ensued between the officer, the man and one of the man's friends. at one point, the officer took the arm of one of the men and tried to put it behind his back. the other man interceded. at that point the officer drew his gun drawing down on the man. our witness dove behind a car to get out of the way. she said the officer did identify himself as a police officer but refused demands of the man...
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the problems mentioned the 18 components were coverage inside buildings, and horrendously and unnecessarilyadio channel programming. the consultants concluded that even upgrading oakland's radio system would " do little to improve the level of coverage. >>> 95% portable everything is green. the report recommends testing alternative a new regional public safety network. we're 40 agencies that are members. the executive director says the regional system has six transmission towers. the u.s. tower under construction will be ready to provide coverage for oakland within a month. >>> once that's done well to cover testing so that they can fill comfortable that they're getting improved coverage or their existing system. so far this city is saying no. >>> is not ready for anyone to join but several experts spoke to say is the way to go. >>> oakland has wanted to merge their own drummer and has not been willing to get involved and it may require a mission that maybe we made a bad decision with they don't do politically. alan martin cbs five. did with the city of oakland tells us that they think that
the problems mentioned the 18 components were coverage inside buildings, and horrendously and unnecessarilyadio channel programming. the consultants concluded that even upgrading oakland's radio system would " do little to improve the level of coverage. >>> 95% portable everything is green. the report recommends testing alternative a new regional public safety network. we're 40 agencies that are members. the executive director says the regional system has six transmission towers....
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this was done so that we audited after a three year cycle, we don't come in and unnecessarily penalize people because they didn't know something, so on a proactive basis, that was our response and we sent out i believe in 2009, we sent a tax information bulletin to the 26 thousand permittees in the city and county of san francisco which would not only include restaurants but liquor stores, leasing companies, banks, anything that would require a seller's permit, so that notice was sent out in 2009 so that those retailers would be aware that if you're channeled any kind of a surtax, it's going be taxable and should be included as part of your gross receipts, whether it's 4%, 7% or a 50 cent surcharge, that's part of gross receipts, in addition to sending out the notification, we have an active audit program, when we select accounts for audits, we have a full spectrum in where we cover san francisco and san mateo county ts, it's all kinds of businesses of which restaurants would be some of them, as part of the mandatory audit program, when an auditor does a restaurant in san francisco,
this was done so that we audited after a three year cycle, we don't come in and unnecessarily penalize people because they didn't know something, so on a proactive basis, that was our response and we sent out i believe in 2009, we sent a tax information bulletin to the 26 thousand permittees in the city and county of san francisco which would not only include restaurants but liquor stores, leasing companies, banks, anything that would require a seller's permit, so that notice was sent out in...
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the officer got out of the car according to the witness acting in an unnecessarily belligerent way looking for trouble. a fight ensued between the officer, the man and one of the man's friends. at one point the officer took the arm of one of the men and tried to put it behind his back. the other man enter ceded. at that point the officer drew his gun drawing down on the men. our witness dove behind the car to get out of the way. she said the officer did identify himself as a police officer but refused the demands of the men that he prove if by oo prove it by showing a badge. the investigation is still taking place. our witness was so indignant at the officer's behavior, she stayed and filed a lengthy witness statement. another person in the parking lot that day says drinking was involved in our witness's tailgating party but was reluctantly to say she was impaired in any way. no arrests yet. gary nurenberg, 9news now. >>> one teenager is in the hospital, another one in jail, this after a shooting at coolidge high school in northwest d.c. yesterday. the shots were fired at about 3:15 in the
the officer got out of the car according to the witness acting in an unnecessarily belligerent way looking for trouble. a fight ensued between the officer, the man and one of the man's friends. at one point the officer took the arm of one of the men and tried to put it behind his back. the other man enter ceded. at that point the officer drew his gun drawing down on the men. our witness dove behind the car to get out of the way. she said the officer did identify himself as a police officer but...
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unnecessarily and caprices flee target parts of pennsylvania the supreme court said to him you didn't do it right so he's going i think there's going to be some injunctive relief i think when that happens i think it's going to interrupt this whole effort to the point to where simpson is is hugely embarrassed his career from an appellate standpoint is really at risk here because the supreme court is telling us is telling him what casual observers in the law understood and that is there are very specific things you have to look at when you if you weigh the possibility of an injunction and he ignored all of it so today the a.c.l.u. has been parading through the courtroom witnesses who have talked about the endless hurdles that they've had doing they've had to overcome simply to get the right to vote stories of having to go back to him three times to vote where there's a scene where the place is understaffed it's closed at odd hours the employees working in this place where they're supposed to register to vote are confused they're undertrained that even know what to tell the person who wa
unnecessarily and caprices flee target parts of pennsylvania the supreme court said to him you didn't do it right so he's going i think there's going to be some injunctive relief i think when that happens i think it's going to interrupt this whole effort to the point to where simpson is is hugely embarrassed his career from an appellate standpoint is really at risk here because the supreme court is telling us is telling him what casual observers in the law understood and that is there are very...
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you have to be careful with outcomes because for for someone who is say operating unnecessarily doing something on a patient that doesn't need their outcomes are going to look great so i think you have to be careful with outcomes it's very patient specific we actually publish our infection rate which is a very measurable outcome predictor for outpatient surgery centers the other very easy. number is and intice a paid hospital admissions so we we publish those. other than the prices were in were transparent there too right and what i understand from a doctor that checked our website is that your infection rate is quite good are there differences between our hospitals and centers like yours in terms of regulation you mention medicare and medicaid type regulations but what about others since we don't take federal money we don't have to participate in the electronic medical records scam for lack of a better word that's being foisted on the rest of the country and why do you say that's a scam because of the cost are privacy issues if if electronic medical records were a good idea in some i
you have to be careful with outcomes because for for someone who is say operating unnecessarily doing something on a patient that doesn't need their outcomes are going to look great so i think you have to be careful with outcomes it's very patient specific we actually publish our infection rate which is a very measurable outcome predictor for outpatient surgery centers the other very easy. number is and intice a paid hospital admissions so we we publish those. other than the prices were in were...
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this can help visitors from lingering unnecessarily. most people get tired of standing, and then leave when their business with you is done. three, limit outside attention grabbers. check e-mail, facebook and take calls at set times so that you can stay focused at the work at hand. four, clear your desk. if you're ready to dive into a large project, get rid of any distractions. and number five, take small bites. don't wait for large blocks of time to get started on projects or you may never get to them. you can accomplish more than you think with an extra 15 to 20 minutes a day. in the age of the web, smartphones and social networks, every action a business takes can be exposed and critiques in realtime. that is why now more than ever, honesty is of the utmost importance. don peppers is the founder of peppers and rogers group. he's also the co-author of the book "extreme trust: honesty as a competitive advantage." it would be nice, right, if we didn't have to call it a competitive advantage. but you say honesty, because we should all be
this can help visitors from lingering unnecessarily. most people get tired of standing, and then leave when their business with you is done. three, limit outside attention grabbers. check e-mail, facebook and take calls at set times so that you can stay focused at the work at hand. four, clear your desk. if you're ready to dive into a large project, get rid of any distractions. and number five, take small bites. don't wait for large blocks of time to get started on projects or you may never get...
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this can help visitors from lingering unnecessarily. most people get tired of standing and then leave when their business with you is done. three, limit outside attention grabbers. take calls at set times to stay focused at the work at hand. four, clear your desk. if you're ready to dive into larnlg project, get rid of any distractions. and number five, take small bites. don't wait for large blocks of time or you may never get to them. you can accomplish more than you think but with an extra 15 to 20 minutes a day. >>> no the age of the web of smart phones and social networks, every action a business takes can be exposed and critiqued in realtime. that's why more than ever utmost is honesty is important. he's co-author of the book "extreme trust." it would be nice if we didn't have to call it a competitive advantage, but you say honest because we all need to be honest. >> honesty is the best policy. >> this is an interesting book. you talk about a lot of companies being honest when they don't necessarily have to. they wouldn't be lying
this can help visitors from lingering unnecessarily. most people get tired of standing and then leave when their business with you is done. three, limit outside attention grabbers. take calls at set times to stay focused at the work at hand. four, clear your desk. if you're ready to dive into larnlg project, get rid of any distractions. and number five, take small bites. don't wait for large blocks of time or you may never get to them. you can accomplish more than you think but with an extra 15...
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maybe he's backed himself into a corner a little unnecessarily by running away from the president quite so much. >> that's true. rehberg has tied tester to the president even though tester tried to run from him. i still think the top of the ticket hurts by party and people getting out there. i don't think liberals that are going to go in and vote for obama are not going to vote for tester even though he's created some of the distance. >> eliot: exactly right. number of house republican tea party leads who are under assault. i don't know if they're going to lose. everybody from steve king to michele bachmann to alan west, are they really feeling the heat? are they seeing the ground shift under them so they're beginning to think the tea party wave has crested? >> well, look, democrats want to use these figures bachmann, steve king, alan west, because they're huge targets and they raise a ton of money. they say the most incendiary things and they get democrats fired up. now, joe walsh is in trouble. he's got a tough district in northern chicago. and tammy duckworth is a pretty good candida
maybe he's backed himself into a corner a little unnecessarily by running away from the president quite so much. >> that's true. rehberg has tied tester to the president even though tester tried to run from him. i still think the top of the ticket hurts by party and people getting out there. i don't think liberals that are going to go in and vote for obama are not going to vote for tester even though he's created some of the distance. >> eliot: exactly right. number of house...
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more stable economy and things are hopefully on the upswing, but there is a lot of people who are unnecessarily left behind. >> sheila, your new book is called "bull by the horns. fighting to save main street from wall street and wall street from itself." the title of your two books have a similar theme to them. both of you think chicago and washington haven't done enough in four years ago. what do we have to do to ensure there's not this fight between main street and wall street. >> i think wall street has to be different than -- if you view what's very. you even hear that now, so the bailouts were successful because they made money. yeah, they were successful in making sure all the banks were profitable, paying big bonuses again. that's the barometer of success. i don't agree with that. i think you look at what's going on in the economy. it helped the banks but it's hard to say we're from a. things were definitely spinning out of control. the lack of of information was pro mound. we didn't really know what we were dealing with, but in 2009, we certainly should have done a lot more with gettin
more stable economy and things are hopefully on the upswing, but there is a lot of people who are unnecessarily left behind. >> sheila, your new book is called "bull by the horns. fighting to save main street from wall street and wall street from itself." the title of your two books have a similar theme to them. both of you think chicago and washington haven't done enough in four years ago. what do we have to do to ensure there's not this fight between main street and wall...
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. >> and then promote that competition and don't do things like put people's lives in danger unnecessarilyces that have no relation to cost. the oil price lines are monopolies. oil gas pipelines are partnerships and they don't pay the corporate income tax so they get to keep this money. it's $0.03 per day per american. that's $1.1 billion a year. so. >> eliot: how do they get away with this? why can't people stand up and say, stop, you can't collect this tax and not refund it. it's a scam. >> it is absolutely a scam. the bush appointees went through incredible machinations to creating is that does not exist in regulatory law which is what i teach in syracuse in the business and law schools, and go around the regulatory system and put this in place, but nobody but me has written about it. >> eliot: we will change that. david cay johnston, author of "the fine print." people have got to read this and act on it. some lawyer has got to get that money back to consumers. john fugelsang johns me to wrap up the week coming up on "viewpoint." [ male announcer ] peppermint that cools as you chew. sti
. >> and then promote that competition and don't do things like put people's lives in danger unnecessarilyces that have no relation to cost. the oil price lines are monopolies. oil gas pipelines are partnerships and they don't pay the corporate income tax so they get to keep this money. it's $0.03 per day per american. that's $1.1 billion a year. so. >> eliot: how do they get away with this? why can't people stand up and say, stop, you can't collect this tax and not refund it. it's...
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they thought it was unnecessarily provocative. reagan ultimately overrode his state department.t's why it stayed in the speech and that's why we have that bit of american speechwriting history today. >> if you were tasked with having to add to or craft the first draft for something for president obama tonight -- you wrote the book about independent voters. knowing your mission has to reach them, is there something in particular you would do? what would you do? >> honestly, i would go beyond making a case about the past. he's got to lay out a clear second-term agenda. it's not about feeling your pain. it's about a prescription for the future. he's got to offer policy specifics. lay out a vision of the future when he leaves office after eight years. saying more of the same isn't going to cut it. he has to lay out a specific argument about a specific agenda for a second term that can resonate with these centrists and undecided voters. >> my advice is the tv person who likes good sound bites says, please, no more platitudes, they make me exhausted. john avlon, great to see you. >> e
they thought it was unnecessarily provocative. reagan ultimately overrode his state department.t's why it stayed in the speech and that's why we have that bit of american speechwriting history today. >> if you were tasked with having to add to or craft the first draft for something for president obama tonight -- you wrote the book about independent voters. knowing your mission has to reach them, is there something in particular you would do? what would you do? >> honestly, i would...
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may be a joke that other people think is funny and this person will take offense to that joke, unnecessarily. >> well, according to the fbi, ten of the letters went to a high school, a college, a business and a congresswoman's office in the syracuse area and the other 11 went to military and police associations and nonprofit groups and private businesses and tv celebrities. >> the victims, you know, these letters are meant to cause fear, and they do. when someone opens a letter with white powder in it and it threatens that this is a deadly substance, those people are in real fear for their lives. >> and they point to a syracuse area man, 35 years old and had significant contact with the mental health system and may have difficulty functioning independently. if any of you have information, contact the fbi at 800-225-5324. kelly. >> kelly: anna kooiman, thank you. >> jamie: coming up, the fed announcing a new plan to energize our economy, promising they will pump billions into the bond market, but will taxpayers be forced to cover that cost? >> and anti-american protests spreading through the
may be a joke that other people think is funny and this person will take offense to that joke, unnecessarily. >> well, according to the fbi, ten of the letters went to a high school, a college, a business and a congresswoman's office in the syracuse area and the other 11 went to military and police associations and nonprofit groups and private businesses and tv celebrities. >> the victims, you know, these letters are meant to cause fear, and they do. when someone opens a letter with...
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the problems mentioned, aging components, poor coverage inside buildings, and horrendously and unnecessarily complex radio channel programming. the consultants conclude that even upgrading the radio system would " do little to improve the level of coverage ". >> 95% portable ... >> the report recommends testing an alternative, a new regional public safety network that most east bay cities have signed up with. >> we have 40 agencies that are members. >> executive director says that a regional system has six regional powers. the newest power will be ready to provide coverage for open within one month. >> once that is done we will do coverage testing so that they can feel comfortable that they're getting improved coverage out of their existing system. >> so far the city says no. >> the system is not ready for anyone to join in in the city of oakland. >> several experts i spoke to say that this is the way to go. >> oakland has not been willing to get involved, it may require the admission that they made a bad decision, which did not like to do politically. >> 30 minutes ago the city of oak lawn
the problems mentioned, aging components, poor coverage inside buildings, and horrendously and unnecessarily complex radio channel programming. the consultants conclude that even upgrading the radio system would " do little to improve the level of coverage ". >> 95% portable ... >> the report recommends testing an alternative, a new regional public safety network that most east bay cities have signed up with. >> we have 40 agencies that are members. >>...
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on my part i do not think we need to cling on to sanctions unnecessarily, because i want our people to be responsible for their own destiny and not to depend too much on external props. we will need external help, we will need the help of our friends abroad, from all over the world, but in the end we have to build our own democracy for ourselves. and we would like u.s.-burma relations to be founded firmly on the recognition of the need for our own people to be accountable for their own destiny. we need the kind of help that has been given to us by the united states historically in the fields of education and health and the fields of humanitarian aid. our education system is in a shambles. many of our people are barely educated. 15% of our children do not go to school at all, and of the rest hardly 20% make it through high school. so burma's educational system is in dire need of reform. not just -- and we need practical help. our health system isn't exactly -- is in exactly the same situation. we need great help in the -- with education, with help, with the building up of democratic ins
on my part i do not think we need to cling on to sanctions unnecessarily, because i want our people to be responsible for their own destiny and not to depend too much on external props. we will need external help, we will need the help of our friends abroad, from all over the world, but in the end we have to build our own democracy for ourselves. and we would like u.s.-burma relations to be founded firmly on the recognition of the need for our own people to be accountable for their own destiny....
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, then in essence, your company loses money unnecessarily on the patients you serve on a cap at a timedis or set price; is that correct? >> that's correct. >> so your incentive is to serve your clients and maintain them on your rolls, but you also don't want to
, then in essence, your company loses money unnecessarily on the patients you serve on a cap at a timedis or set price; is that correct? >> that's correct. >> so your incentive is to serve your clients and maintain them on your rolls, but you also don't want to
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on my part, i do not think we need to cling onto sanctions unnecessarily, because i want our people to be responsible for their own destiny. >> and those are some of the headlines. this is "democracy now!," democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. we're on the road in chicago, as part of our 100-city election 2012 tour. chicago public school students are returning to classes after the governing body of the chicago teachers union voted to spend -- to suspend its nine-day strike, the first teacher strike in chicago since 1987. the decision came after hours of closed-door talks among union members who had asked for time to review details of their proposed new contract. union president karen lewis spoke to reporters shortly after the vote. >> we are trying to have people understand that when people come together to deal with problems of education, the people actually working in the schools need to be heard. and i think this has been an opportunity for people across the nation have their voices heard. and i think we're moving in the right direction. >> chicago mayor rahm
on my part, i do not think we need to cling onto sanctions unnecessarily, because i want our people to be responsible for their own destiny. >> and those are some of the headlines. this is "democracy now!," democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. we're on the road in chicago, as part of our 100-city election 2012 tour. chicago public school students are returning to classes after the governing body of the chicago teachers union voted to spend -- to suspend...
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also true that if we spend unnecessarily on defense we are not doing other things. it is not just about taxes. there is one aspect of it, those who got it and don't share it by law. we just have -- can't do things that we need to do. but then there is the part that is not just money. people just feeling correctly that they are not wanted as part of the social fabric. they are not included. that is going to happen in a much more awful way if there is this sense of a few handfulss of people and companies, the coke brothers and all the rest of that. it is a combination of the liberal affect of money being divided and has the effect -- we have the gated community and the affects of that is much more than the gates themselves. they knew nothing about the rest of society and care nothing about the rest of society. pull up the gangplank and set the traps and heck with it. it is corrosive to the quality of the democracy itself. >> one more question. >> my name is may. my personal thought is you need to get the young people out to vote. i would love to know -- [inaudible] >>
also true that if we spend unnecessarily on defense we are not doing other things. it is not just about taxes. there is one aspect of it, those who got it and don't share it by law. we just have -- can't do things that we need to do. but then there is the part that is not just money. people just feeling correctly that they are not wanted as part of the social fabric. they are not included. that is going to happen in a much more awful way if there is this sense of a few handfulss of people and...
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i think that feeling is behind his conviction that we're not going to go to war unnecessarily but we'reong effective foreign policy. >> general wesley clark, great to see you. thank you. >>> so coming up straight ahead we talk about what happened with prince harry. eofficially back on military duty just weeks after being caught on camera at that vegas hotel, the 27-year-old royal landing in afghanistan earlier today to begin a four month deployment. they are flying apache attack helicopters. this shaer's second tour in afghanistan. he's known as captain harry wales. focus is shifting to the case of drew peterson's fourth wife. authorities say charges could be on the way this comes after the 58-year-old was convicted yesterday of murdering his third wife, kathleen savio in 2004. his fourth wife disappeared three years later and has never been found. company face 60 years behind bars. tonight on "dateline", a full hour on the drew peterson verdict. interviews with family members on both kathleen savio and stacey peterson sides. >>> the school year has just begun but this date of birth las
i think that feeling is behind his conviction that we're not going to go to war unnecessarily but we'reong effective foreign policy. >> general wesley clark, great to see you. thank you. >>> so coming up straight ahead we talk about what happened with prince harry. eofficially back on military duty just weeks after being caught on camera at that vegas hotel, the 27-year-old royal landing in afghanistan earlier today to begin a four month deployment. they are flying apache attack...
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much more stable economy and hopefully things are on the upswing, but a lot of people who are unnecessarily left behind. >> shealia, your new book is qualed "by the horns." the titles of your two books have a similar theme to them. both of you think that congress and washington haven't done enough in the time since four years ago to bridge this gap between wall street and main street. what do we have to do so there's not this fight between wall street and main street? >> i think washington needs to be more independent of wall street. election officials to view the world which was the largest for the financial institutions and their broader country interests are not necessarily the same thing. but you hear that now. the bailouts were successful because they made money. well, yeah, they were successful in making sure all the banks were profitable and paying big bonuses, again, got a lot of that back and that is the barometer of success. i don't agree with that. i think you look at what is going on with the economy. it helps the banks. >> are we safer as our financial system safer than it was
much more stable economy and hopefully things are on the upswing, but a lot of people who are unnecessarily left behind. >> shealia, your new book is qualed "by the horns." the titles of your two books have a similar theme to them. both of you think that congress and washington haven't done enough in the time since four years ago to bridge this gap between wall street and main street. what do we have to do so there's not this fight between wall street and main street? >> i...