Failing at that time and they were two of the major architects. And i know they give credit to many others, but two of the major architects of the surge which turned out to be a great sacrifice of american blood and treasure, a success. The black flags of isil are now flying over yet another major iraqi city, ramadi, the capital of iraqs Anbar Province. And reports overnight suggest that isil controls the syrian city of palmyra as well. This hearing does not is not about the fall of any one city as important as those losses are, but rather what its revealed about the limitations of an overly constrained american air campaign. The weaknesses of iraqi forces the growing maligned role of iran, and the ineffectiveness and inadequacy of u. S. Military support for iraqi and syrian partners. But most concerning it highlights the shortcomings of the administrations indecisive policy, inadequate commitment, and incoherent strategy. This misguided approach has failed to stop if not foster the ex
You only and. You are awesome, have a great day. Guest thank you, and thank you for judging the donating that piece of history to the local museum. Expanding opportunities to vote, these are fights that play out over generations. They are noticed about what is going to happen this year, what is would happen in 2016. This is a long haul of people care about this country pushing to make it better, organizing together. That is the greater part of our democracy, and this memorial day weekend that is the type of value we should be standing up for. Thank you for your call. Host we will conclude on that note. Anna galland is the executive director of moveon. Org. Thank you for being with us. Guest thank you. Host two former members of congress, say it is time for us to open up the president ial debate and include thirdparty contenders like they did with ross perot. Later, retired colonel derek harvey will talk about the isis gains in syria and iraq. Youre listening to washington journal on me
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They were deeply political. Went to the debates in congress all the time, helped their husbands with speeches and letters and that. And had their views and sometimes they werent exactly the same as the mens. Woodruff those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your life and become youre own chief life officer. Supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the worlds most pressing problems skollfoundation. Org. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff president obama hosted italys Prime Minister matteo renzi at the white house today, and at a joint News Conference, addressed a list of sticky issues, st
Woodruff those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your life and become youre own chief life officer. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff leaders in baghdad and washington scrambled to respond today, after Islamic State forces scored a stunning new victory in iraq. The fall of the city of ramadi put a stop to recent gains by Iraqi Government forces, and it dealt a blow to the u. S. Campaign to contain and destroy the extremist group. Well look at reactions to this reversal after the news summary. Ifill police i