While saying his cautious avoids mistakes. What you think of his administrations foreignpolicy today . You can also send us a tweet. Comments on facebook and email. We will get your thoughts in just a minute. Pieceshington post starts off by saying this. Heres what the president had to say. Typically, criticism of our foreignpolicy has been directed at the failure to use military force. The question i think i would have is, why is it that everybody is so eager to use military force . After we have just gone through a decade of war at enormous troops and to our budget . Exactly that these critics think would have been accomplished . My job as commanderinchief is to deploy military force as a last resort, and to deploy it wisely. Frankly, most of the foreignpolicy commentator set ed our policies would go headlong into a bunch of military adventures at the American People have no interest in participating in and would not advance our core security interests. If you look at syria, for exam
Fear and panic. Dave weigle is, of course, being sarcastic, but sarcasm and apparently a sense of reason or proportion, those things seem to have been lost on conspiracyobsessed conservatives who have turned this email into the watergate tapes. We now have the smoking document. This is a classic coverup of a coverup and that is a serious offense. Statement today, senator john mccain said rhodes he email was ample evidence of the politicization of this tragedy while lind is graham told news mags yesterday, this is a smoking gun, shows political operatives in the white house working to create a political narrative at odds with the facts. A smoking gun that confirms pretty much what everyone has been saying all along. Joining me now former National Security spokesman for president obama and cofounder of fenway strategies, tommy vitt tore and Senior Writer for politico magazine, glenn thrush. Tommy, let me start with you, you were ccd on all of this back and forth. Yeah. Was there anything
50 times to up minor repeal Health Care Bill for working families. Earlier this month, they voted for a budget that would give the wealthiest americans a massive tax cut while forcing deep cuts to investments that help middle class families, but they wont raise wages for millions of working families . The people who are struggling, the working class, young people, hispanics, africanamericans, single moms, they are the one paying the price. What is the price that you want from these working men and women . When does the greed stop, we ask the other side . Good to have you with us tonight, folks, thanks for watching. What we have in this country is a group of wealthy people who have really good job security, health care, pension, all that stuff. They have decided collectively that the downtrodden, the poor, the economic challenged in this country just have got it too good. They cant do anything about it. How many times have we shown this chart on the ed show . If you had to take a fivese
World disrupted. I dont see that a ceasefire at this sort would have been possible without egypt, so early speculation on my part is that they were involved. And i think its very important that theyve put a longer time zone on this of 30 days. So thats showing at least a bit more gravitas on both sides about what they may have to face down the road and moving away from this scene weve been seeing. I think it helps us move from fragility into the possibility of something that is more enduring. Yeah, and steve, you know, the outpouring youre seeing is and were still looking at those live pictures on the streets in gaza. You didnt see that after the previous ceasefires. You had a sense they were each very tenuous. You had much more intensive bombing going on. The israelis conducts air strikes in the gaza strip. Obviously, this densely packed community. Over the last couple of weeks youve seen the coverage dissipate. But you have still continued to see both missiles being fired from gaza a
Marches taking place around the country and in 60 countries around the world. Marked organizers say today is about citizens ensuring equal rights for women and defending marginalized people. Meanwhile, donald trump is jumping right into the job. He issued his First Executive orders on friday. Republicans have apparently decided they are actually in favor of executive action now that barack obama is gone. The onepage document that inissued by trump instructs federal agencies to begin rolling back whatever regulations and whatever parts of the Affordable Care act that they deem too costly for insurers, Drug Companies, et cetera. No word yet on how theyre going to do that. But its clear that Trumps Administration is trying to gut the act even before Congress Repeals it. Trump also immediately made a change to housing policy that will increase mortgage payments for up to 850,000 americans and lowincome home buyers. Trumps doj also pressed pause on the Consent Decree that was reached with t