I just started reading your wonderful book in the cab ride over. [laughter] so i notice that one of the topics you touch on maybe at great is crony capitalism. And when youre talking about the morality of fossil fuels, the extent of crony capitalism for the alternative Energy Sector is just through the roof. So i wonder if youd have any insights to share with us about that. Well, i would just reiterate what i said as far as we have not only we get into that, yes, we do, crony capitalism. But the contrast between that, i mean, without subsidies and the loan guarantees and the outright grants from the federal treasury and all kinds of guaranteed contracts, you know, we wouldnt have the renewable installations going on at the speed which they are now. And the great contrast to that, again, is that how many people know this for a fact . How many people know that 95 of all the oil and natural gas produced in this country is from small and medium, independent companies, not the global majors
I want to begin with the Associated Press and their story on the exit polls from the New York Primary on tuesday. The headline that the heated primaries energized dems and divided gop. Voters saw their party being divided by a contest featuring months of barbs and heated rhetoric among donald trump, ted cruz and john kasich. Exit polls on tuesday showed the vast majority of democrats willing to back either of the candidates in november while significant chunks of gop voters some candidates in the field that they flat what not support. Independents, join the conversation as well. Has this energized you or do you feel this chanted or divided about the Political Parties . Lets go to mike in south carolina. A democrat. Is this energizing you or do you think it is dividing the party . Think it is energizing, it is bringing up issues that generally do not get brought up. I think in general, the primaries have helped the issues, at least in the Democratic Party, to be brought forward. Host do
And facebook said it was under an alias. She and her husband syed farook killed 14 people at a Holiday People where he worked. Farooks sister fears backlash towards the muslim community. I just want to say that not all of us are like this. You know . Were not all, you know, terrorists. Weve also learned tonight farooks brother is a u. S. Navy veteran who earned medals for fighting global terrorism, served from 2003 to 2007. Police say there is no known threat here in philadelphia but the city is working with the fbi to make sure it is safe. Nbc 10s andrea kleinthomas live in center city tonight. I know you spoke with the Police Commissioner tonight. What did he have to say . Reporter commissioner ramsey said that philadelphia on high alert since paris attacks and San Bernardino is another example of the potential dangers. Now, tonight, he and a local security expert tell me whens happening behind the scenes to keep us safe. Terrorism is here. In the united states. Reporter every day th
And building up the state. Her address comes courtesy of South Carolina etv. [applause] please be seated. Ladies and gentlemen of the joint assembly an honored guest. I am proud to present you have to the honorable governor of South Carolina. [applause] thank you very much. Thank you. Mr. Speaker, mr. President , ladies and gentlemen of the general assembly, constitutional officers and my fellow south carolinians tonight, we have come together to discuss the state of South Carolina the success we have enjoyed and the challenges we face. But we must first acknowledge, as we do every year, that without the selfless sacrifice of our men and women in uniform who have dedicated their lives to protecting our freedoms, this night would not be possible. So now, please join me as we pay tribute to those who gave the last full measure of devotion in the service of their state and country capt. James e. Chaffin iii, West Columbia staff sgt. Irard jerry gass, jr. Huger Deputy Sheriff joseph joe ma
And what if this is public debate in education. But we must understand is that the yarn will be determined by the quality of the questions that we ask. American military power has and will continue to play a role in upholding, restraining him at destabilizing rivalries and providing a field for Economic Growth in International Trade to follow. It is a sense of basic security that a strong and consistent american political presence provides and has made possible many of the Great Strides of the third world era. It is even more important today. The United States has pointed out they should have a strategy, not a budget driven strategy. And in that context attention must be given to the modernization of our forces. America has played a role as stabilize their and it is a vision for the future. And all great ideas and achievements before they become a reality. I would like to thank you mr. Chairman mr. Ranking member for conduct team hearings. I am happy to answer your questions. Thank you