In the world is also in china. It is shanghai. London and new york come third and fourth respectively. Thanks to all of you for being part of my program this week. I will see you next week. Stay tuned for reliable sources. There were plenty of predictions after the tragedy of newtown that the media would lose interest, that the subject of guns would quickly fade. That hasnt happened. When joe biden weighing in this week and some Television Commentators pushing the issue. Such as when cnn piers morgan invited a controversial talk show host who wants him deported for his views on gun control. 1776 will commence, again, if you try to take our firearms alex, i get accused when i get you guys on of talking over you and trying to be rude. Im trying to be civil. Are the media conducting a serious debate or an incendiary one . Lance armstrong after a decade of denial is heading to oprahs couch to confess to doping. But does she still have the cultural clout to save him . In other sports news,
Ousted president morsi. The violence has put the president in a very tough position. While we want to sustain a relationship with egypt, our continued cooperation cannot continue as usual when civilians are being killed in the streets. Michael he has canceled a joint exercise because its probably not a good why the to conduct joint exercises with people who are killing its people in the streets. But the president did not mention the word coup or the 1. 5 billion in aid that the u. S. Gives to the egyptians every year, most of which goes to the military. Obama made clear he feels damned if you do, damned if you dont. He pointed out many egyptians blamed the u. S. For supporting morsi while he was in power. America, the president said, cannot control the outcome in egypt. We want a peaceful democratic prosperous egypt. Thats our interest. To achieve that, the egyptians will have to do the work. Michael after the events of the past few days that work has become much, much harder. Joining
There will be giants to slay jennifer well, at last nights debate, mitt romney did seem kind of hardpressed to come up with any real criticism of the Obama Administrations Foreign Policy positions. As our own John Fuglesang here at current tv, he put it so wonderfully, it was as if romney were introducing the me, too doctrine. So how much does mitt romney support the president s Foreign Policy . Well, let me count the ways. He agrees with the president s proposed 2014 withdrawal from afghanistan. He agrees with putting sanctions on iran. And he agrees with the president s handling of the iraq war. And the drone strikes and targeted killings in pakistan. But one place the candidates do diverge is on spending. Heres what that looks like when you put the two plans side by side. President obama would honor the department of defenses request that defense spending be 3. 3 of Gross Domestic Product and keep the funding stable over the next decade. Mitt romney on the other hand, he would bump
As mitt romney literally runs away from questions about mourdocks rrape remarks. Tonight, senator Barbara Boxer on the romney failure to lead. The daily beasts Michael Tumas kirks on the president s no m momentum and todays big endorsement. Plus another plutocrat is shaking down employees to vote for romney. And congressman Elijah Cummings on the right wing effort to true the vote by intimidating minority voters. Food good to have you with us tonight, folks. The latest comments about rape have the Republican Party scrambling and mitt romney going silent. Senate candidate Richard Mourdock out of indiana caused unwanted intention when he said pregnancies results from rape are a gift from god. The story is out there in the popular culture. Comedian tina fey took on mourdocks comments last night. I wish we could have an honest and respectful dialogue about these complicated issues, but it seems like we cant right now. And if i have to listen to one more grayfaced man with a 2 haircut expla
As mitt romney literally runs away from questions about mourdocks rape remarks. Tonight, senator Barbara Boxer on the romney failure to lead. The daily beasts Michael Tomasky on the president s momentum and todays big endorsement. Plus another plutocrat is shaking down employees to vote for romney. And congressman Elijah Cummings on the right wing effort to true the vote by intimidating minority voters. Good to have you with us tonight, folks. The latest comments about rape have the Republican Party scrambling and mitt romney going silent. Senate candidate Richard Mourdock out of indiana caused unwanted intention when he said pregnancies results from rape are a gift from god. The story is out there in the popular culture. Comedian tina fey took on mourdocks comments last night. I wish we could have an honest and respectful dialogue about these complicated issues, but it seems like we cant right now. And if i have to listen to one more grayfaced man with a 2 haircut explain to me what r