President obama, remains an important and i would argue essential concept to bring people together around. Now, im well aware of everything thats going on right now and the increasing tensions that are existing in the region in israel, in the west bank, to say nothing of the continuing aggressive behavior by hamas coming out of gaza. But i am one who believes that the absence of negotiation leaves a vacuum that gets filled by problems, bad actors, threats, other kinds of behavior that is not good for israel and not good for the palestinians. So i think that, you know, the efforts that were undertaken in the last several years, you know, when i was secretary, now with secretary kerry, are very much in the interests of israel and very much in the interests of the palestinians. I hope it happens, but well see. As secretary of state, what is the one thing you wish you had done differently . Oh, my goodness. Is there a list or what . There were a number of things, and i write about a lot of
There is also an economic bearing on the israeli economy. And ask ato step back basic question. Why is israel moving forward towards elections right now . Can anyone explain what happened . They have it the situation of ake a some sort theater act whereby each side for aat the other side situation in which they could not move on together. I think part of it has to do with the ill decisions of Benjamin Netanyahu who decided he could pull this one again. If you ask me, the israeli public will be faced with a to have, isnt willing a another term of Benjamin Netanyahu. It will be the key question in the selection in addition to all of the important issues which you have discussed. Following,lect the well israel skid dangerously into the coming into more extreme statement in its behavioral mode as a government. Into theorrect itself thepositioned policies that to go together visione original and mint of zionism. Understanding regional situations, trying to move towards peace and social just
Can already do with their existing authorities, the nfl mind on that, and what must be the subject of new bargaining which may be more popular with some than others. I also want to be clear the problem of Domestic Violence in is not anal sports problem unique to the nfl. The nfl has made most of the months, bothrecent for shocking and high profile leagues and for the controversial response. All of the professional Sports Leagues represented here today, problem with a athletes or employees who have committed violent criminal acts. All of them. I can give them to you if you try to deny it. Until recently, the leagues good. S have not been there is a long list of players in the nfl, the nba, the nhl, and Major League Baseball who have been charged with and in of domesticonvicted violence and the leagues have nothing in or response. Press has reported that a culture of silence within the leagues often prevents victims from reporting their abuse to Law Enforcement. Change. To there are reas
Bill being brought up this week to fund the federal government. Most of the government will be funded in none in a bill omnibus. The hill writes that the Homeland Security department will be kept on a shorter leash funded with a shortterm continuous resolution that would keep the money flowing only until february. The combination is being called cromnibus. Republicans will control both chambers of congress. House Appropriations Committee chairman hal rogers said legislation will be unveiled on monday, setting up a likely house vote on wednesday, one day before the money runs out for the government. Tomorrow andback members will debate a number of mainly post offices and courthouses, and child relief to california. Majority leader harry reid has said that the chamber will work later this week on federal spending before the december 11 deadline. Also, 2015 Defense Program and taxbill to expand house breaks. Monday night on the communicators, kim better on what she calls the worlds First
7488002. Guantanamo bay prison, what should be done with it . Withary miami herald the story. Sixdeal that dropped detainees in uruguay is seen as the vanguard of future south american settlements in attempts to close guantanamo. Rogers, who is currently the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee was on cnn cost state of the union yesterday. [video clip] them are not from uruguay. There from all over the rest of the world. Some of the services that do these agreements cant do it. We pay money. To these countries who take these prisoners that is not their culture or they are from. The services are supposed to monitor these people. What we have found in the past is that it does not work very well. I do not think that surprises anybody. Maybe we ought to rethink what we are doing here. Some past released prisoners are reengaged in the terrorist fight. Those of us who try to do the review of this were so concerned because they were so interested in getting them out, they forgot due d