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Now on booktvs Jonathan Katz a reporter who lived in haiti during the 2010 earthquake when it was destroyed by talks about the failure to rebuild the country even though billions of dollars were pledged and many aid agencies took part in the effort. Its about 45 minutes. Hello . Thank you for the introduction. That was very cool. This is my first book so if i look like im really not accustomed to this its because im really not accustomed to it. So the book is called the big truck that went by and there is a bit of spoiler in the subtitle, how the world came to save haiti and left behind a disaster. Sorry if this is breaking news but that is what i do. Im going to read to you by little bit about it and talk about it a little bit and i hope that we have a good discussion that this topic usually provokes. So im going to start by reading from chapter 1, the end. Before he do that im going to get myself some water. Talk amongst yourselves for a moment. Its actually really funny, this grand
Taking part in any kind of sales of oil that would violate u. N. Sanctions. The Treasury Department note d last month that there were north korea ben shipping companies that were attempting these ship to ship transfers likely of oil to evade u. N. Sanctions, but the president is on vacation here in maralago. He was on the golf course when the tweet was sent. Weve reached out to a number of of his aides at National Security counsel. Was there something new that set off the president . Some new piece of information he had confirmed . Did he know there was a new Transfer Attempt and we got no response ch its Worth Remembering that the president travel wg a very thin staff when he goes on vacations like this. So its possible that even his own staffers dont knowd the pr to send this tweet today. All right, thank you very much. With me now, the author of nuclear showdown, north korea takes on the world, gordon
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Its 45 minutes. Hello. Thank you for the introduction. This is very cool. This is my first book, so if i look like im really not accustomed to this, its because im really not accustomed to this. So the book is called the big truck that went by. And theres a spoiler in the subtitle. How the world came to save haiti and left behind a disaster, im going to read to you a little bit about it and talk about it, and then i hope that we have a good discussion as this topic usually provokes. So im going to start by reading from chapter one, the end. Before i do im going to give myself some water. This brand of water is in the book. Had i known that i would have picked that section. I can try to look for it in a little bit. These are actually delivered to haiti after the earthquake by the u. S. Military. Its called fiji water for a reason. It comes from fiji, which is not in the caribbean, and it was sent at quite a lot of expense and quite a lot of effort. It was a very beautiful project for ph
The fight over entitlements and three years since the devastating quake in haiti. A critique of the best of intentions, but first, is the only way to save the constitution to violate the constitution . Good morning, im melissa harrisperry. Im going to take you back, way back, 1861, during the height of the civil war. President Abraham Lincoln made an unprecedented move which many even then considered it an overreach of executive authority, and the that year, lincoln declared martial law and issued the writs of habeas corpus and insisting that he needed to suspend the right to due process in order to put down the rebellion in the south. At the time, lincoln defended his constitutionally questionable action in a july 4th speech saying this, are all of the laws but one to go unexecuted and the government, itself, go the pieces lest that one be violated . Lincolns claim was that the rebellion caused a concern for Public Safety that required the suspension, and furthermore, he claimed that