Constantly having conversations about what we are about screens and these characters. It is person. We debate all the time how truthful it is, and how personal it is. And some days it is like this is really personal, this isnt like us at all. So we change our opinion moment to moment,. Rose al hunt, Julianna Goldman, george stevens, paul rud, leslie mann and paul apatow when we continue. Funding for charlie rose was provided by the following kohl qol captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Rose were in washington where fiscal cliff negotiations continue. As we taped this program it is 5 30 p. M. The house of representatives is expected to vote on the republican plan b later it this evening. House majority leader eric cantor urged democrats to support the bill which extends the bush tax cuts on income over 1 million. We House Republicans are taking concrete actions to avoid the fiscal cliff. Absent a balanced offer from the pr
Welcome to the program. Were in washington for a conversation with al hunt and Julianna Goldman of blockberg news about the events this week, 9 fiscal cliff, questions about gun control, and others. Was talking toome negotiating experts this week as i was work on a story about the relationship between the speaker and the president. And they say that in effective negotiation the person with the leverage needs to let the other party save face. And in this situation the president does hold the cards. He has the leverage and by giving the concessions on medicare, on medicaid, on social security, he would have taken a lot of heat from progressives who were already starting to hear that this week. And they that would have been through the saving face that could have helped john bayne never this. We continue with george stens founder of the Kennedy Center Honors Program and the American Film Institute. President kennedy said i look forward to an america that will not be afraid of grace and bi
Constantly having conversations about what we are about screens and these characters. It is person. We debate all the time how truthful it is, and how personal it is. And some days it is like this is really personal, this isnt like us at all. So we change our opinion moment to moment,. Rose al hunt, Julianna Goldman, george stevens, paul rud, leslie mann and paul apatow when we continue. Funding for charlie rose was provided by the following kohl qol captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Rose were in washington where fiscal cliff negotiations continue. As we taped this program it is 5 30 p. M. The house of representatives is expected to vote on the republican plan b later it this evening. House majority leader eric cantor urged democrats to support the bill which extends the bush tax cuts on income over 1 million. We House Republicans are taking concrete actions to avoid the fiscal cliff. Absent a balanced offer from the pr
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statements in context with what you re seeing on the ground there. here in baghdad, those statements and those actions are going to be welcomed. this is a city where a curfew is in place. there are checkpoints on almost every corner. the city has been bringing by security forces. people here are nervous that isis militants are going to attack the city or at the very least send in suicide bombs and car bombs. they want this offensive to stop. and they ve been watching their own government, their own security forces not be up to the job. in fact, entire divisions of the iraqi army just melt away. and they want the u.s. to help, help get the iraqi armed forces back on the right track, carry out air strikes. this is something that they definitely want to see. because let s be totally clear about what s going to happen. the president talked about 300 or up to 300 advisers joining the advisers who are already here. these are military advisers. these are people who pick coordinate