As a married father, great role model, to make that a part of his message to all americans the importance of family. One need to aim it at any group, just say this is important for social cohesion. It is important for outcomes and a lot more important than mrs. Obama speak out the lights in the campaign. If you want to improve life for case, give them a mother and a father and this president did not choose to do that. Follow up on that. If you look at barack obama who is so admired in the Africanamerican Community and other communities as well, you could argue he has a unique ability to make the case. The next president is a republican, scott walker. Fatherhood is important. That is why its such a tragedy that obama chose not to do it. Hes occasionally delivered the message. But usually to an audience of young black teenagers rather than the whole country and making it a really key message of his presidency. Is it possible to talk about this intelligently and sensitively in the sensiti
Will help the private sector. Cutting Business Rates which will also help grow the economy and help grow jobs. Leading in the Big Industries of the future like green industry. Take Climate Change for example. Some people see that as a burden. It isnt a burden. Its a necessity to tackle it and a challenge to lead as a country in one of the most Important Industries of the future. Can we come back to welfare . [ applause ] is your plan to cut the welfare bill, to increase it . Theres a cap on the welfare bill which the government has put in place. Well keep to within that cap. The ifs says your commitment to being tough on welfare amounts to almost nothing. Well i dont agree with them. Where have they gone wrong . Theyve analyzed everybodys let me give you an example. I want to help pensioners in our country. Were going to have a triple lock on the basic state pension. That means pensions going up by 2 1 2 but we have said that the winter fuelouts will not continue to grow to pensions wi
Anyway. When they found out it was election currency, it was not counterfeit at all. We were spending so much money there, throwing it away. All of our foreign aid is being funneled into the pockets of cronies and patrons and nepotism and everything else. This is a dogooders view of the world, and they are not doing good to the American People. Our roads, our bridges are collapsing. We have jobs paying pennies to work for the day. This is disgusting. It turns my stomach. I am tired of all these people telling us how we need to help others and we are not helping ourselves. 19 trillion is paying for all of this, 19 trillion in debt. Host john sopko . Guest again, i do not do the policy. I just see how it is carried out, and i do agree with the caller. There has been a lot of waste fraud, and abuse. We wasted a lot of years in reconstruction. I do not think we asked simple questions the afghans do they want this project . Do they need this project . Can they use this project . We never re
Join us tomorrow night state of the union blow out. Here it is your moment of zen. A good day to die hard in [eagle caw] stephen tonight, a rift in the gop some deny global warming, others deny climate change. [laughter] then, hollywood takes on gun safety. And yet they ignore how many younglings are cut down by light sabers. [laughter] and my guest, roger hodge, is editor of the oxford american magazine, which has been called the new yorker of the south. The dogs in their cartoons dont go to psychiatrists, they go to shooting ranges. [laughter] ted nugent will attend the state of the union tonight. Or as deer call it, the greatest night of their lives. This is the colbert report. Captioning sponsored by Comedy Central [the colbert report theme music playing] [cheers and applause] come on [crowd chanting stephen] [cheers and applause] thank you very much. , ladies and gentlemen. Thank you for joining us. Welcome to the broadcast. [cheers and applause] thank you so much for your love an
Extensive efforts to recruit from the provinces of the south. Some of these efforts are successful. As you can imagine if you put yourself as chairman in afghanistan, if you enlist as an afghan, you face Different Levels of [inaudible] the province is quiet. The taliban are not operating. Theres less threat against you and your family. Therefore despite the inferences being made, we still have challenges to recruit a member members of the Security Forces from those provinces. We purposely go and try to recruit students from the south or places [indiscernible] since the School System was not to this standard, i does not matter. Were not successful to bring them as much as we want. Do you want to talk about these issues . In terms of who revises the Afghan National army, in 2001, we had a plethora of offers. The pakistani, the indian, and the iranian fradkin to me and said it wanted to collaborate. I thought that we ought to try to devise some arrangement in which i and some limited aspe