Global disease and touched on repeated efforts to repeat the Affordable Care act. From the Lincoln Center in new york city, this is about 50 minutes. [applause] pres. Obama thank you. Thank you so much. Thank you so much. Please, everybody have a seat. We have got work to do. [laughter] pres. Obama thank you bill, for that introduction. Thank you, bill and melinda, for your tireless efforts toward making a better world. I have been reading about these goalkeepers. You guys are pretty inspirational. I am excited to be here with you. Whether it is education or Global Health or Climate Change, you are setting a standard for innovation and persistence of activism that the world desperately needs right now. I could not be more proud. That is what im going to talk about briefly, before i had a chance for discussion with bill and melinda. I want to talk about changing the world. I remember sitting down with bill in paris a couple of years ago, where the world was coming together to hammer out
Trump with awardwinning russianamerican author and journalist masha gessen. Trump used to tell us that putin was brilliant. What putin actually said was that trump was colorful. The word colorful. In russian can also be transcribed in and bush as bright. In english as bright. Amy we also talk about her new book, which has just been shortlisted d for the National Book award. The president t trump said tuesy his administration would help puerto rico wipe out its 73 billion debt to help it recover from the extensive damage caused by Hurricane Maria. Then walkedirector back those comments. You will get response from Puerto Rican Born new york congresswoman Nydia Velazquez, who would to puerto rico with andrew cuomo two days after the storm hit. We need to make puerto rico whole again. Are 3. 5 million citizens. These are american citizens. Amy all of thatat and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. In puerto rico, more than
What putin actually said was that trump was colorful. The word colorful. In russian can also be transcribed in and bush as bright. In english as bright. Amy we also talk about her new book, which has just been shortlisted for the National Book award. The President Trump said tuesday his administration would help puerto rico wipe out its 73 billion debt to help it recover from the extensive damage caused by Hurricane Maria. Then walkedirector back those comments. You will get response from Puerto Rican Born new york congresswoman Nydia Velazquez, who would to puerto rico with andrew cuomo two days after the storm hit. We need to make puerto rico whole again. Are 3. 5 million citizens. These are american citizens. Amy all of that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. In puerto rico, more than 90 of the island still does not have electricity from the power grid and half of the island does not have clean drinking water.
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Good morning. Gawk to squawk alley. We are watching new highs early this morning. Before we settle in to yet another tight range. Tenyear the highest since april 10th. Apple, ibm, and google dominating the conversation betwe. Becky is standing by in omaha with the latest. Good to see all i dont haof morning. An amazing amount of Technology Talk and again this morning with Warren Buffett. Its fascinating because this is a guy who claims he is not a technology guy. In fact, doesnt even own a smart phone even though he owns a big stake in apple. He talked about a lot of technology names, and when he starts talking about them, we listen. He went on and on about jeff bezos, how he started to incredible hes had two incredible bids in two different industries. He doesnt think theres another manager like that. He went on and on about amazon and bezos and how great things are. But at the end of the day, buffett doesnt own amazon. Why dont you buy shares of amazon . Stupidity. I was impressed wi