Early start begins right now. I think right now it has to be the Safest School in america. Back to class. The students of sandy hook elementary return to school this morning, but it wont be the one they remember. Fresh faces, same problems. Members of the new Congress Take their oath of office hours from now. And Speaker Boehner finds out if he keeps his leadership job. 66 days and counting. Shame on you. Shame on congress. And political war. New jerseys toughtalking governor explodes at the leaders of his own party. Good morning to you. Welcome to early start, thanks for being with us. Im zoraida sambolin. Im christine romans. Its 5 00 a. M. In the east. Newtown, connecticut this morning, backpacks are being filled with books, tiny teeth are being brushed, and the students of Sandy Hook Elementary School are preparing to return to class for the First Time Since a gunman took 20 of their friends and their innocence as well. Debra feyerick is near the new sandy hook school. Its in monro
Captions by vitac www. Vitac. Com we begin the way anderson always does, keeping them honest, Holding People accountable for breaking their promises to you. Tonight lawmakers who told tens of millions of people facing tens of billions in damage from Superstorm Sandy we stand with you and weve got your back. Two months later massive bills are coming due and congress has failed to act. And though some bigname legislators are now scrambling to make up for it, a lot of badly hurting people are absolutely furious with what happened today in washington. People who live or once lived in places like this, seaside heights, new jersey, where entire Beachfront Community were simply washed away, or people who had to bike or walk to work or were stranded at home after the nations biggest subway system flooded and parts of it just fell right into the bay. People out on long island, where whole chunks of the power grid were blown away. A lot of homes there, by the way, as well blown away. Hospital pa
Senate approved by the house late last night. We will speak with economist juliet schor. After years of extreme weather, will 2013 be year zero in the battle over Climate Change . Were closer now them have ever been to what we need to do. I think we peeled away the layers of the onion and have gotten to the heart of things. As of tonight, were going after the fossil fuel industries. [applause] will host a discussion between Bill Mckibben, founder of 350. Org, and journalist Christian Parenti. He is author of tropic of chaos Climate Change and the new geography of violence. If the government allowed the epa to do what it must do, raise the price of burning fossil fuels, that would help direct private money into renewable energy, help put people back to work. In the face of this crisis, we have to think seriously and creatively about the role of government. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President obama
After much drama, the so called fiscal cliff has been averted for now. We will look at what is in the Senate Approved by the house late last night. We will speak with economist juliet schor. After years of extreme weather, will 2013 be year zero in the battle over Climate Change . Were closer now them have ever been to what we need to do. I think we peeled away the layers of the onion and have gotten to the heart of things. As of tonight, were going after the fossil fuel industries. [applause] will host a discussion between Bill Mckibben, founder of 350. Org, and journalist Christian Parenti. He is author of tropic of chaos Climate Change and the new geography of violence. If the government allowed the epa too what it must do, raise the price of burning fossil fuels, that would help direct private money into renewable energy, help put people back to work. In the face of this crisis, we have to think seriously and creatively about the role of government. All of that and more coming up.
Called fiscal cliff has been averted for now. We will look at what is in the Senate Approved by the house late last night. We will speak with economist juliet schor. After years of extreme weather, will 2013 be year zero in the battle over Climate Change . Were closer now them have ever been to what we need to do. I think we peeled away the layers of the onion and have gotten to the heart of things. As of tonight, were going after the fossil fuel industries. [applause] will host a discussion between Bill Mckibben, founder of 350. Org, and journalist Christian Parenti. He is author of tropic of chaos Climate Change and the new geography of violence. If the government allowed the epa to do what it must do, raise the price of burning fossil fuels, that would help direct private money into renewable energy, help put people back to work. In the face of this crisis, we have to think seriously and creatively about the role of government. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now ,