Nominee for president. He took questions from our audience at George Mason University in arlington, virginia. This is about one hour stop this is about one hour. [applause] good evening and thank you for coming. Im the dean for International Affairs here at George Mason University. This is the beginning of a Speaker Series we have not politics people and issues. Tomorrow morning, former senator jim webb will be here. I dont know if you will be making any significant announcements, but he will be talking about some important policy issues. I would like to turn this over to bob gutman, the director of our center for politics and Foreign Relations and he will introduce our distinguished speaker for the this evening. Thank you. I want to thank everybody for coming. We have a new center on politics and Foreign Relations and we have invited all the president ial possibilities, not candidates, possibilities. And well be having a series of events through the next year. Anybody interested conta
I am running for president to repay those debts and to fight as hard for you as you fought for me. [applause] in the end, ladies and gentlemen, that is the only promise i can make, and the only pledge i will sign. The only one that matters. If you make me president , i will fight each day harder than i fought the day before to keep this country safe, prosperous, and as good as the people who made it great. I humbly ask for your support and your vote. I will work every day to make you proud. God bless. [applause] former rhode island senator and governor Lincoln Chafee has been a republican, an independent, and is now a democrat. He announced his president ial bid in arlington, virginia on june 3. This is almost an hour. This is the beginning of a Speaker Series we have called politics people and issues. Tomorrow morning, former senator jim west will be here at 10 30. I dont know if hell be making any significant announcements, but he will be talking about some important policy issues. S
Make a major announcement in new orleans june 24th. We will make our announcement as to our intention. Good to have you with us tonight, folks. Thanks for watching. There is no question about it that this has been the hottest story in the news all the network news this week. I mean, heck, its only wednesday. Vanity fairs cover call me caitlyn. Used to be bruce jenner. No doubt a big story. But really lets be honest with one another, how Many Americans does it really affect . Its almost nauseating the amount of coverage that its getting. But, of course i have a jaded opinion. Because im focusing on other things. Because at this hour, president obama does not have the votes for fast track in the house. Its like beating the drum that you just dont give up on you know i mean . The president is leaning, and i mean he is leaning on democrats and members of Congress Just harder than ever before to get their support. Now, on monday president obama reportedly called congressman from connecticut
Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. Lets get to the breaking news. Prosecutors now say the knifewielding man shot dead by Boston Police plotted with others to Kill Police Officers in massachusetts this week. And they say there was a separate plan to behead someone in another state. Another suspect now in custody, that suspect made a Court Appearance today. Officials have said the dead man was radicalized by isis and theres also now a new warning from the fbi about the ability of isis to influence lone attackers through encrypted online messages and social media. Ill speak about that and more with the Foreign Relations Committee Chairman senator bob corker as well as our correspondents analysts and guests. Were all watching. As we stand by for full coverage. Lets begin with our justice correspondent, pamela brown, shes in boston with the very latest. Pamela . Reporter wolf disturbing details coming from these Court Documents detailing the plots that the suspect killed yesterda
Strong and courageous females ahead of International Womens day today. We now have more women in congress than any other time. Womens unemployment in the United States has reached the lowest level in 65 years. This is something to celebrate. Life is a highway i want to ride it all night long. Steve a pretty shot of new york city on this, the 8th day of march, ladies and gentlemen, its friday. Ainsley what does it mean life is a highway i want to drive it all night long like im just loving it im going really fast . Steve havent really thought about it. Brian i dont even know. I know with the electric car you would have to stop every 300 miles if its a tesla. Steve hey, serrie, why is life a highway . Rascal flatts, life is a highway goes on and on. Wikipedia. Brian you shut it off thats why it didnt answer. Ainsley is it a good highway does it have potholes. Steve along the way the Democratic Party hit a pothole yesterday. Brian what an embarrassment. Steve no kidding. What started out