duration of the seventy eight bombing campaign and saw exactly what you're describing general wesley clark was the supreme allied commander at the time of that operation and when i interviewed him when he was running for president in two thousand and four and i asked him to respond to the charges from amnesty international that he was a war crime a war criminal for having authorized the bombing of radio television serbia killing sixteen media workers that had nothing to do with propaganda for the regime they were makeup artists and engineers and others and and debated wesley clark on that issue the fact is that when the and this is an inconvenient truth to talk about when the united states began bombing serbia ostensibly to protect the albanian majority in the southern serbian province of kosovo what happened on the ground was that milosevic's forces escalated their killing campaign and actually engaged in in much greater than tallahassee acts of brutality against the kosovo albanians than they had been in the months leading up to the u.s. bombing the other thing that happened as a result

with propaganda for the regime they were makeup artists and engineers and others and and debated wesley clark on that issue the fact is that when the and this is an inconvenient truth to talk about when the united states began bombing serbia. simply to protect the albanian majority in the southern serbian province of kosovo what happened on the ground was that milosevic's forces isolated their killing campaign and actually engaged in in much greater brutality. against the kosovo albanians than they had been in the months leading up to the u.s. bombing the other thing that happened as a result of the us going into yugoslavia in one thousand nine hundred nine and essentially putting in power. were criminals from the kosovo liberation army is that an ethnic cleansing campaign was carried out by the u.s. backed kosovo liberation army expelling a quarter of a million serbs and other minorities from kosovo so we want to hold that up as some kind of a success story let's look at the facts on the ground i'm not so sure that what the united states did there in the name of stopping the humanitarian cat

general wesley clark retired general gave a talk some years ago where he mentioned six or seven countries across the middle east that were the united states slat israel enemy all it needed needed in the united states of the e.u. and certainly possibly in israel's need to make a speaker israel but in the united states he needed to have regime change and certainly iraq was on the list going to libya was on that list we see there. you know syria and iran are on those those lists so it's a long term agenda regime change is not a secret it's not a secret that's u.s. policy. switching our attention now to libya gadhafi has called on the middle led coalition to stop bombing the country and to hold talks about nato says i talk you must first start attacking the rebels is there a danger of this turning into another long term campaign for nato or for the u.s. as in iraq and afghanistan. i hope not but i think the potential is there in there seems to be no real restraint or common sense really coming from washington or from the military institutions that are in the united states that are p

. >> when 9/11 hit they hired wesley clark to go to the government to sell their services to the government. that's an example of this wall crumbling. >> we have no time for this but give me an examine. medical record keeping. if you are in australia and you fall down and nobody knows -- you keel over and nobody knows what your record is, they don't have to call your wife or children to find out where it is and on and on. while you pass out they press a button with what they find in your wallet and they can find your medical information. it's great. >> i think medical information when fair information practices are applied to it could benefit consumers. >> do the pluses outweigh the minuses? >> it depends. good uses of information are good and bad uses are bad. >> thank you very much. it's a big issue and

doctor wesley clark, pam hyde not be here today, but she had the pleasure of co-chairing a committee across dhhs the trustees services around substance abuse. i want to acknowledge sarah wattenberg and the deputy assistant secretary d at banks and admiration to karen perry. the error was and she has displayed to turn personal pain into power is extraordinary, and we want to thank you for being here and sharing your story. you have heard from director kerlikowske about abuse of courage and drugs representing an alarming crisis. i can accept that this crisis is suffocating our society. you have heard several startling facts, and let me add to those facts. we know that the accused of legal drugs now account for 1 million members see department visits a year, matching the number of visits achievable to illegal ugs. we know that nearly one-third of people who use illicit drugsor the first time began by abusing crash corruption and drugs. as the director has noted, seven out of 10 of these people get the drugs from the medicine cabinet. these facts alarm all of us. the alarm me, as a fathe

doctor wesley clark, pam hyde not be here today, but she had the pleasure of co-chairing a committeecross dhhs the trustees services around substance abuse. i want to acknowledge sarah wattenberg and the deputy assistant secretary and at banks and admiration to karen perry. the error was and she has displayed to turn personal pain into power is extraordinary, and we want to thank you for being here and sharing your story. you have heard from director kerlikowske about abuse of courage and drugs representing an alarming crisis. i can accept that this crisis is suffocating our society. you have heard several startling facts, and let me add to those facts. we know that the accused of legal drugs now account for 1 million members see department visits a year, matching the number of visits achievable to illegal drugs. we know that nearly one-third of people who use illicit drugs for the first time began by abusing crash corruption and drugs. as the director has noted, seven out of 10 of these people get the drugs from the medicine cabinet. these facts alarm all of us. the alarm me, as a f

wesley clark from substance abuse and mental health services. pam could not be here today. she and i have the pleasure of " sharing a broad coordinating committee across -- pleasure of coordinating a committee. i want to acknowledge our senior health and public policy adviser. our special thanks and admiration to karen perry and the task force. the heroism she has displayed to turn personal pain into power is really extraordinary. karen, we want to thank you for being here and sharing your war story. you heard from gil kerlikowske that the abuse of prescription drugs presents an alarming public health crisis. this public health crisis is suffocating our society. you have heard several startling facts. let me add to those facts. we know that the abuse of legal drugs, prescription drugs or over-the-counter medications, accounts for 1 million the emergency department visits per year, matching the number of this is attributable to illegal drugs. we know that nearly 1/3 of people who use illicit drugs for the first time began by abusing prescription drugs. as the director has no