Precariously perched as this democracy that were heralding on july 4 1776. Were in a perilous time. To me as perilous as it was with the Continental Army looked like they were getting their butts kicked. As perilous as it looked when the south attacked fort sumter. We are in perilous times with our democracy hanging by a thread. Why do you say that . Because we got what i call a land see an air attack happening in american democracy. The land attack is the assault on Voting Rights. The c attack is the attack to wash away the teaching of real American History and the air attack is the loosening of gun laws while having a narrative that the insurrection was legitimate political discourse and seeing that there was all of this violence and threat leaning raining down on election workers and election officials. So when youre looking at whats happening with voting, when youre looking at whats happening with our Education System and the narratives that we come to understand in this nation and
Sat down on the couch with me. Athletes with the greatest risks may not be the ones that you think. Good evening, and thanks for being with us, im joy chan. Powerful politicians. Aljazeeras Investigative Unit is about to take you inside of an elaborate sting. Its made for hollywood and could upset the balance of power in california. Josh bernstein has tonights exclusive report. Los angeles, a city where fame and infamy go handinhand. Tax credits work. Here, everything seems larger than life, including its politicians. State senator, ronald calderon. Hes one of californias most influential lawmakers, and hes the tart of an ongoing federal investigation. According to a sealed affidavit, contained exclusively by aljazeeras Investigative Unit, the senator is for sale. A politician willing to influence legislation in exchange for money. The fbis secret file alleges the senator was caught up in an elaborate undercover sting. Agents posed at owners after independent film studio looking for le
Sebelius faced tough questions from a republican controlled house committee. Social security payments will increase next year, not by much. The cost of living adjustments will go up 1. 5 , the smallest increases since the 1970s. They are tied to inflation, which has been low. Those are the headlines at this hour. America tonight with joey chen is coming up next. Im john siegenthaler, see you back here tomorrow night. Remember, you can get the latest news online at aljazeera. Com. Sat down on the couch with me. Athletes with the greatest risks may not be the ones that you think. Good evening, and thanks for being with us, im joy chan. Powerful politicians. Aljazeeras Investigative Unit is about to take you inside of an elaborate sting. Its made for hollywood and could upset the balance of power in california. Josh bernstein has tonights exclusive report. Los angeles, a city where fame and infamy go handinhand. Tax credits work. Here, everything seems larger than life, including its poli
Israeli army on a day where missiles once again are flying back and forth. And why brazil 71 defeat by germany could have implications far beyond the soccer field . On the left is president rusef, on the right manager big fill, scolari. And would she may be bearing the brunt of the big loss even more so than the coach. First to sue at the nyse. Stock aring back in the green does the rally have leg . Editor mark hullbert on fast money Halftime Report reported it earlier. He said the fact starting in may trim tabs, which tracks this, called a massive slowdown in buybake announcements suggest that the fact that the market has kept on going has sort of one out over a cliff and perhaps will have to come down to earth. Ron insana with a great piece on cnbc. Com. He maintains the bulls arent quite done yet, so make the case, ron. Ive seen some charts. One person put up 23 different charts, showing this market was at alltime highs in every conceivable manner, a whole host of different indicato
Snowstorms and avalanches cause the himalayan trekking disaster. Weve got a little light jazz, a sprinkle of politics from louisiana. Were asking how president obamas popularity will affect the midterm elections. And also in the program, jamies got all the business, including, jamie, a highstress week in the world markets. Its volatility, really. A very volatile week. Today the volatility has not stopped. But some investors might take a little bit of comfort in the fact that the european stock markets are shooting upwards rather than downwards. One company has been pulling up its boot straps and wading into these stormy financial waters. Jimmy choo, the maker of shoes like these, sparkly, very expensive ones, did manage to sell 870 million worth of shares during its london flotation today. A very warm welcome to gmt. Its 12 00 noon here in london, and 7 00 a. M. In new york city, where the secretarygeneral of the United Nations ban kimoon has made an urgent appeal for more money to fig