That our nation was conceived in liberty and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal. [applause] us that thosed who sacrifice all on that battlefield are best honored by ensuring that our nation has a new birth of freedom with the government of the people, by the people, and for the people. A wise man,poken by but that is not what we have today. Instead what we have is a government of, by, and for the rich and powerful. We the people get left behind. You deserve a president that will put your interests ahead of the rich and powerful, ahead of selfserving politicians, head of the few who are holding onto that power with all that they have. As your president , i will crackdown on big pharma and Insurance Companies who are exploiting the sick and putting their profits ahead of the health and wellbeing of the american people. [applause] i will workident, to pass medicare for all who want it so every single american can get the health care that they need when they need i
Hello and welcome to cross talk where all Things Considered im Peter Lavelle after almost 2 decades of war and occupation American Military involvement in afghanistan appears to be winding down a deal with the taliban the majority of american troops leave while still allowing a sizable contingent to remain just what exactly is washingtons geo political interest to be in afghanistan will americas longest war ever end. Cross talking afghanistan im joined by my guest. He is the director of center for development and peace studies in lake jackson we cross to Daniel Mcadams he is the executive director of the Ron Paul Institute for peace and prosperity and am boston we have max abrams he is a professor of Political Science at Northeastern University as well as author of rules for rebels the science of victory in militant history or a gentleman crosstalk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and i always appreciate daniel let me go to you theyre talking about a Peace Pr
Tackle the rules written by those with the biggest check books, all of the plans you have. Eard today are just talk as democrats, the problem is, we have talked about this problem for too long. In d. C. , talking has become the substitute for doing. In my legislature, we passed the most progressive disclosure laws in the country. I dont care if you call yourselves americans in america for america, you have to disclose every nickel you pay out. The Koch Brothers bombed our on day 90, it stopped. If we can kick the Koch Brothers out of montana, we can kick them out of New Hampshire, we can kick them out of d. C. , we can kick them out of everywhere in this country. It is not just donald trump on the ballot. Indeed, the American Dream is on the ballot. We have significant problems in this nation. Remember how united the country actually felt in those days after 9 11 . We need that same kind of purpose, compassion, and unity to come together, to bridge the deep divisions, solve the greates
Media were to back to 2001 i remember person bush assertion in the senate and he was telling that were going to afghanistan to do 4 fundamental things number one we have to cripple terrorism in the country because that had been have been the sponsor for the day and we have to them 2nd was the Sustainable Economic Development there was the forces improvement in finally the human rights and democracy off to teen years lets judge the whole mission with the result we have right now in haint i think there has been some wrong military started some duty tricks some political or wrong maneuvers both by the afghan go i mean by that is not allies and also the United States i hope that you should have been doing grant just recently you know him and his honesty and its our idea you can go through checking all the boxes you want but nation building for afghanistan is an utter complete failure its cost about a trillion dollars thousands of american troops countless numbers of afghans ok let me go ov
With us right there today with demonstrators in hong kong. With the biggest protest march in weeks. The message amid questions about how all of this could ultimately impact trade talks between the u. S. And china. Plus major internal reform at the Justice Department in the wake of the trump russia probe all of this right here right now as we look ahead on sunday morning futures. We begin with looming questions about a potential peace deal with the taliban. The president S National Security team briefed him on talks. He campaigned on ending the longest but there are lingering concerns about the country stability. Just just a more than 60 people were killed in a suicide bombing at a wedding party. Isis has claimed responsibility for the attack. Dreaming is a republican senator from south carolina, Lindsey Graham. Senate Judiciary Committee also sits on senate appropriation, Foreign Relations and budget committees. It is always great to see you thank you for joining us, mr. Chairman. Than