To this reason i want to address an issue of the National Congress of American Indians which has worked on for almost 50 years, i want to talk about the negative stereotypes that native people continue be subjected to in our society, in particular i want to talk about the name of the washington football team. The state reward the dead indians has been increased to 200 for every redskins centre purgatory. This psalm is more of dead bodies east of the dead river are worse history is clear on what that vile word meant, it was a scout head of an American Indian, man woman or child that trappers and hunters sold to the government like beaver pelts the money. Let me be very clear the single most offensive name you can call an American Indian is red skin. Thank god today the majority of people agree, in a recent National Survey 83 of americans said they wouldnt use that r word to an american natives face. You know the team owner stands on the wrong side of history, he has dug in his heels and
We will find out how they came out when this is over. I want to talk with you about jefferson and hamilton. Their political battle was over the shape and character of the new american nation. That it has never ended but then jefferson came back again in the early 20th century and for a clan roosevelts a new deal embraced jefferson and during roosevelts presidency in 1943 on the 200th anniversary of jeffersons birth of the memorial was open to it in washington. But then after world war ii was the cold war with america triumphant militarily with the urbanized nation hamiltons reputation and soared again and jeffersons has plummeted someone in the aftermath of the civilrights revolution about his relationship with sally having this. In fact, during the lifetime of jefferson and hamilton both men were praised and condemned just as they have spent by subsequent generations. It seemed as if godhood call them into existence to save a world. There were those that condemned like Abigail Adams h
Can to ensure the safety, well being, the future of you, and your families. I want to mention for a moment families. Families are always in a difficult spot. Maybe the most difficult spot. They are dealing with a lot of uncontrollables. Ere doing our job that consumes us. That is good. But the families have a tough time. It is important for you to know that im committed to assuring that every person in the department of Defense Associated with the department of the defense is treated fairly, honestly, equal benefits, everything that each of you do should be dealt with on a fair and equal basis. No discrimination anywhere in any way. I have always lead that america asked role in the world is one that we have had variations of. It is one that should engage the world. We cannot dictate to the world, but we must engage in the world. We must lead with our allies. Allies are important. No nation can do any of this a long. A loan. We need continue building strong relationships no nation can d
Report also coming up turkish a german journalist mashallah tolu is out of jail as an its done full court orders her and five others released but they still face terror charges will get the latest. Austrias new Prime Minister is sworn in adding a right Wing Coalition hes pledged to get tough on immigration but thousands turned out in protest. Im sumi so much going to good to have you with us on this International Migrants day we are looking at an astounding number there are an estimated sixty six Million People around the world who have been forced to leave their homes seventeen percent of them are in europe the greek island of lesbos for example is now home to thousands of micro some the main camp there is the more rio refugee camp but it is those who are outside the camp in makeshift homes who live in particularly squalid conditions and tensions with the local community are rising dip is all over south has this exclusive report from less. Can barely move his fingers its the morning a
Thirty percent on the cuts red suit or not us president to donald trump seems to want to play santa claus this year we have a tremendous spirit for. This is going to be one of the great christmas. But trumps tax reform gift is overwhelmingly aimed at large corporations shrinks their tax burden from thirty five to twenty percent for Midsized Companies the tax cut is slightly less generous their rate is capped at twenty five percent meanwhile tax rates for ordinary employees will hardly change at all in fact allowances for low earners wont even be as high as was originally planned. But perhaps the greatest blemish on the tax reform is its cost two point two trillion dollars over the next ten years money the government doesnt have that trump knows exactly where he hopes to get the missing funds we think four trillion dollars will come flowing back this is a country thats money thats overseas thats stuck there for years and years and by that means his controversial import tax twenty percen