I believe the power of corporate america, the power of wall street, the power of the drug companies, the power of the Corporate Media is so great, that the only way we really transform america and do the things that the middleclass and workingclass desperately need is through a Political Revolution when millions of people begin to come together and stand up and say, our government is going to work for all of us, not just a handful of billionaires. Amy we will spend the hour airing highlights from the debate and speak to a roundtable of guests. Green Party President ial candidate jill stein, Pulitzer Prize winning journalist les payne, author d watkins and zaid jilani of alternet. All that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Five democratic president ial candidates faced off tuesday night in the first of six debates in the 2016 campaign. The participants were former secretary of state Hillary Clinton, vermont senato
Of state Hillary Clinton comes out swinging, attacking the surging Bernie Sanders who focused much of his message last night on the economy. I believe the power of corporate america, the power of wall street, the power of the drug companies, the power of the Corporate Media is so great, that the only way we really transform america and do the things that the middleclass and workingclass desperately need is through a Political Revolution when millions of people begin to come together and stand up and say, our government is going to work for all of us, not just a handful of billionaires. Amy we will spend the hour airing highlights from the debate and speak to a roundtable of guests. Green Party President ial candidate jill stein, Pulitzer Prize winning journalist les payne, author d watkins and zaid jilani of alternet. All that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Five democratic president ial candidates faced off tu
Of state Hillary Clinton comes out swinging, attacking the surging Bernie Sanders who focused much of his message last night on the economy. I believe the power of corporate america, the power of wall street, the power of the drug companies, the power of the Corporate Media is so great, that the only way we really transform america and do the things that the middleclass and workingclass desperately need is through a Political Revolution when millions of people begin to come together and stand up and say, our government is going to work for all of us, not just a handful of billionaires. Amy we will spend the hour airing highlights from the debate and speak to a roundtable of guests. Green Party President ial candidate jill stein, Pulitzer Prize winning journalist les payne, author d watkins and zaid jilani of alternet. All that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Five democratic president ial candidates faced off tu
Saying he loved the good old days when you would take people out on the stretchers, if you get in trouble for beating somebody up, im going to pay the legal fees. Can you imagine it . I dont agree with the way maxine phrased all that thats a whole different conversation about civil discourse. What a precious giant mammoth snowflake you must be if you sit there cheering frosty the snowflake. While donald trump is talking about beating people up and he loves it, thats the good old days, take em out on a stretcher and Maxine Waters says what she says and suddenly hes like, oh, my god. Maxine waters a i peeled to precedent. Saying well, donald trump said this as well. And am i to be condemned . We dont want to play that game. With us we have White House Reporter for the associated press, jonathan lemire. Jonathan and i would like everybody to know that the red sox are back in first place. Yup. It was a little hairy last night. No matter what happens tonight, well have at least a share of f
Process to take a skas so to speak scalp so to speak. She is qualified and has risen up the ranks. I was out at the c. I. A. They are excited to have her. Dana Catherine Herridge joins us live. This is a pretty big deal on capitol hill. It is. The first woman nominated to be c. I. A. Director has arrived on capitol hill a short time ago to try to win over those who are the holdouts in the senate and meet with the democrats including dianne feinstein, senators heinrich and joe manchin. Senator feinstein is important because she led an investigation into the c. I. A. Program in 2014. It became so acrimonious that they started to accuse them of spying on the investigators. They told fox at the end of last week that even minimal support role in the Controversial Program of the waterboarding that included the architect of 9 11 Khalid Sheikh mohammed would disqualify her. As far as we know the senate never confirmed somebody with operational role in the use of torture. That would be a first