Chief of staff. Its intent was to built up have lets and villages, in south vietnam, they end ed up with 20,000 people killed. Colby defended phoenix and almost all those deaths were combat casualties. Turned off a lot of phoenix deaths were assassination and torture and a lot of the operators worked with vix under the cia even though colby send out a memos to the people involved and say we dont condone expert judicial punishment. A lot of that was still going on. Always defended his role in vietnams. He thought that it was a travesty the emery brothers were overthrown in vietnam and we could have won the war and his family is still in power which nothing could have been further from the truth. Thank you very much, i appreciate it, you are a good audience. Thank you for coming tonight. He will sign books at the table and we have them for sale at the counter, thank you. [inaudible conversations] is there a Nonfiction Author or book you would like to see featured on booktv . Send us an e
The house and senate are now out of session for their summer district work periods. Both return for legislative work on tuesday, september 8th. Theyll continue debate on the Iran Nuclear Agreement during the 60day review period. Join us later today for live coverage of remarks from author greg granden, a history professor at new york university. He argues that to understand americas current foreign and public policy, one must examine the actions of former National Security adviser Henry Kissinger. Hell talk about his book, kissingers shadow, at politics prose bookstore here in washington. Watch it live here on cspan2. Now, heres a look at whats on tonights edition of the communicators. Host and youre watching the communicators on cspan. Weve been talking with marc tayer, author of televisionaries about the development of digital television. This is the second half of our conversation. Mr. Tayer, we talked about the 25 years that digital tv has been in place, weve talked about its devel
Keystone xl pipeline. The fight against the controversial project isnt over. We will also look at the link to South African spy cables. I was greenpeaces kumi naidoo being spied on . The to the corinthian 15, and group of students go on a debt strike refusing to pay their debt owed to a forprofit college. A lot of the older generations the criticized the millennials grew up in a time when you could go to a State University and pay your way through with summer jobs. These millennial children they got to college and realized, the money is not there to pay for me, im not going to be able to try to it in took issue job. In fact, everything i was told about the way the world works turns out not to be the case. And we will hear why adjunct professors are holding a national walkout. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President obama has vetoed a republican bill approving the keystone xl Tar Sands Oil pipeline.
President obama vetoes a congressional bill to veto the keystone xl pipeline. The fight against the controversial project isnt over. We will also look at the link to South African spy cables. I was greenpeaces kumi naidoo being spied on . The to the corinthian 15, and group of students go on a debt strike refusing to pay their debt owed to a forprofit college. A lot of the older generations the criticized the millennials grew up in a time when you could go to a State University and pay your way through with summer jobs. These millennial children they got to college and realized, the money is not there to pay for me, im not going to be able to try to it in took issue job. In fact, everything i was told about the way the world works turns out not to be the case. And we will hear why adjunct professors are holding a national walkout. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President obama has vetoed a republican
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