The 50s anniversary of the march on washington brought out some of the biggest names in politics and the civil righting movement. Tengz of thousands gathered at the Lincoln Memorial, congressman john lewis, the only living person who spoke 50 years ago was there. Keynote speaker president obama. March 50 years ago was not merely how many blacks could join the ranks of millionaires, it was whether this country would admit all people who were willing to work hard regardless of race into the ranks of a middle class life. Mike viquera joins us. There was forrest whittaker, Oprah Winfrey was there, im curious who the crowd responded to most. You know tony it was an extraordinary day, it was renewal, celebration and commemoration. A lot of people who were talented public speakers really moved the crowd. And i gt to mention there was music that was extraordinary. It was a rainy day, drizzled off and own. Partnered the cliche it didnt dampen the spirits of the crowd. President obama talked abo
At one point we made us all sit up taller, because there was one moving testimony that just ended, and his immediate question was if he could have lunch. Obviously legal experts say he is deliberately not showing signs of remorse. He is doing everything wrong if he were to try to avoid the death penalty. How long might it take for this jury to come back with a decision . Reporter all of us who are watching this, say it should be a quick decision. The government should be wrapping up its case tomorrow, hasan has requested one days rest before giving his statement. And he hasnt said much out there, so i doubt he would speak longer than a couple of minutes. And some of the experts here with us are saying they are expecting a very quick penalty sentence. Heidi, thank you. Hello, im kevin corriveau, of course we have been talking about the wildfires, but we also need to talk about the flooding in california as well. Take a look at the wall. It is in southern california, and parts of arizona
Nations schools. The Obama Administration displayed a new sense of urgency the final decision on a u. S. Response will be made by the commander in chief itself. This ceremony was honoring the members of his military fighting it. Obama was always cautious on the subject of syria. Possible military options against syria. Now Navy Officials have said that there are four destroyers from the sixth fleet in the Eastern Mediterranean sea. These ships are armed with guided is missiles. , each led by an Aircraft Carrier and supported by destroyers a submarine and supply ships. And earlier this year the u. S. Left several f16 jets in jordan following military exercises. The u. S. Operates two air bases in turkey which can be used at any time in the future in an attack. Joining us now is lawrence corb, the senior fellow at the association for military progress. Mr. Corb thank you for joining us. Nice to be with you. What option he are on the table for the American Government . The option is they
At this hour, the United States and its allies appear to be moving towards military intervention in syria. The aim would be to deter further use of chemical weapons. A Senior Administration official is saying the white house has not yet decided on what military action it might take. On the ground in syria, the Un Inspection Team has postponed its chemical weapons investigation due to safety concerns. Translator we are all hearing the drums of war being beat around us. If these countries are willing to launch an attack against syria, i believe the chemical weapons acquisition is false, baseless and groundless, and i challenge them to show one piece of evidence. David what are you hearing about these reports that some type of military action could happen very, very soon . Dell, everybody thinking that will be imminent. They are thinking there will be additional inspections on the ground by the un. It is thought they will get another day in of work, before this is perhaps terminated early
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