We know what kind of judicial activist that this president puts on the Supreme Court. Sen. Reid the constitution is not some ball you pick up and take home because you are mad at president obama. Fernando nevada senator harry reid is the senates most powerful democrat. Ive interviewed him several times over the course of the obama presidency, and i caught up with the democratic leader on capitol hill for a conversation about obstructionist politics but first, the race for the , white house. Sen. Reid glad to be here. Fernando thank you, sir. You recently endorsed hillary clinton. How do you think are campaign is going . Sen. Reid i think her campaign is going fine. Has beenernie sanders a good job. I think he has refreshed the campaign. I think he has made her a better candidate, and were going to have a really good next month. Fernando you said Something Interesting about comparing marco rubio to ted cruz, andou said you are in disagreement with many, if not all of the ideas of senato
Come out. So that, for us, was the process of creating the 9 11 commission. So you can imagine that when we finally did create it and it was signed into law by president bush the day before thanksgiving in 2002. For us, that was the beginning again. And this time, we had to meet the commissioners. Who are these people . There were a few bumps in the road along the way and when we got introduced to governor cain and congressman hamilton, we knew that we were in good hands and of course with we met the rest. We have richard and fred fielding. Jamie, jim thompson, unfortunately bob kerry and jjo lehman couldnt be us today. We knew we had great team of people and i had to say at the beginning of the 9 11 commission i couldnt imagine i would be standing here today and be so honored to introduce the remarkable americans. The individuals that not only came together 12 years ago to start their investigation into 9 11, and ten years ago to stand behind the unanimous report. Theyre still here to
More information at macfound. Org. Anne gumowitz. The betsy and jesse fink foundation. The hkh foundation. Barbara g. Fleischman. And by our sole corporate sponsor, mutual of america, designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why were your retirement company. Welcome. Time now for some reality checks. Weve waited until all four debates were over so we could see them more holistically than we would one by one. So with a little more than a week before november 6th, ive asked two astute observers, widely recognized for casting a keen and discerning eye on what we journalists often miss, to sum up how they think the debates and the campaigns have served democracy or not. We wont rehash who won or lost. Ultimately each of you has to make that call. We want instead to ask what we did or did not learn about the pickle our countrys in, and how the candidates think we can get out. Kathleen Hall Jamieson is a regular and familiar participant on our broadcast. Expert on
Foundation. The john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation, committed to building a more just, verdant, and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org. Anne gumowitz. The betsy and jesse fink foundation. The hkh foundation. Barbara g. Fleischman. And by our sole corporate sponsor, mutual of america, designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why were your retirement company. Welcome. Time now for some reality checks. Weve waited until all four debates were over so we could see them more holistically than we would one by one. So with a little more than a week before november 6th, ive asked two astute observers, widely recognized for casting a keen and discerning eye on what we journalists often miss, to sum up how they think the debates and the campaigns have served democracy or not. We wont rehash who won or lost. Ultimately each of you has to make that call. We want instead to ask what we did or did not learn about the pickle our countrys in, and ho
Well. [inaudible question] you are making a speech in which he talked about the palestinian rocket fire on israel with the german attacks on london. And im wondering if that is accurate, if the reports are accurate. So im wondering if you could talk about how in your mind you can compare the attacks on this area they killed an estimated 9000 people. Well, what i was talking about is how countries respond to the threat of missile attacks and what actions they take in response to those missile attack. And you are right that the civilian casualties were much greater than they are in israel. And its not because hamas is trying to do that but because the system is working better. So as i said before the reason why think that iron dome protects them gets to the exact point you are making now they dont have mass casualties on the israeli side and if you did then israel would probably be forced into a much horse will respond from otherwise be the case until my issue is the criticism of israel