trying to accomplish today? first of all, jake, in the russian system right now vladimir putin is the only international diplomat who matters and sees the kwifl ens this should be a leader to leader engagement and super power to super power engagement. notably not included in the conversations are ukraine about whose fate they are discussing. and so i think that is very typical of vladimir putin s approach to international diplomacy. the ambassador is right. this is not diplomacy right now. this is an act of aggression and manufactured crisis by putin. what he is demanding from the united states is not something that joe biden can actually give him. phil, putin wants among other things legally binding security guarantees from the u.s. that ukraine will never be allowed to join nato and that nato will not expand its military capabilities any further east. are there any concessions, any
president made his announcement. meanwhile, aetna s ceo in a memo to his employees said, he is ashamed of our president s behavior and comments. tim cook of apple has announced his company will donate $1 million each to the southern poverty law center and the anti-defamation league and will match employee donations as well. in a memo to employees cook wrote, in part, i disagree with the president and others who believe there is a moral ekwifl ens between white spremists and nazis and those who oppose them by standing up for human rights. regardless of your political views, we must all stand together on this one point, that we are all equal. as president trump s comments on charlottesville has put him on the outs with various business leaders, it brought him on social media snubs from military commanders and outrage from republican lawmakers. the subheadline in this morning s new york times says top advisors are numb. the article goes on to say staffers also describe themselv
to learn how to do a deal. they need to learn skeptical. how to meet in the middle. there s ekwifl ens of both sides being crazy. what we see here is this. the contradiction of a particular economic philosophy are in full view and that we re vlg particularly constituencies within the united states who are bringing those contradictions to light and offering a different vision of how the country should take itself how the country should proceed. to the extent you have these competing visions of what the good life looks like, of what flourishing looks like, i think it s actually wrong-headed to equate the far right with the far left. thern bragging about how much more progressive the democratic caucus was and you think it s a great thing. absolutely.
torture to me, chuck, is an american citizen on a cell phone making the last call to his four young daughters shortly before he burns to death in the upper levels of the trade center in new york city on 9/11. there s this notion that somehow there s moral ekwifl ens between what the terrorists did and what we do, and that s absolutely not true. for 13 years we ve avoided another mass casualty attack against the united states. we did capture bin laden. we did capture an awful lot of the senior guys at al qaeda who were responsible for that attack on 9/11. i would do it again in a minute. he would do it again in a minute. that was former vice president dick cheney just this morning staunchly defending the cia s controversial enhanced interrogation program. we re joined now by malcolm nance, a former master instructor for the u.s. navy s survival assistance and escape
latest democratic to call for shinseki s resignation. she follows former governor and gubernatorial candidate krist and allison lundgren-grimes in kentucky, making at least three key 2014 hopefuls who are distancing themselves from shinseki. while republicans so far aren t speaking with one voice on whether the shinseki whether the secretary should stay or something, that doesn t mean they can use the scandal as a back door to bring up some of the more preferred targets. case in point, obama care. sflool waiting lists are inherent to government medicine. they really need to explain not only the problem in the v.a. system, but is this going to happen to the rest of us when the government takes over medicine in america? steven, the democratic congressman from nevada. let s start with that. is there any ekwifl ens whatsoever between what s happening in the veterans administration and the administration of the affordable care act in your view? no. what s happening with the veterans a