Governors seats and senate seats across the country. And the americans voting about the state of the country and the leaders. President obama not on the ballot tuesday. Barely seen on the campaign trail. His record defining the debate, his ratings are dismal. Only 44 of american few him favorab favorably. Half the country thinks hes not a strong leader or competent manager. Thats weighing down democrats. And reporters in key states, and the powerhouse roundtable. Jonathan karl starts us off. Reporter from president obama last night, a first. He campaigned with an actual democratic candidate for senate. Vote for gary. This elections too important to stay home. Reporter its the one and only time a Senate Candidate will appear with the president during this entire campaign. And this democrat, gary peters of michigan, isnt even in a competitive race. And yet president obama has played a starring role in this campaign. Just not quite the way the white house had hoped. Obamas senator, not yo
Hello, i am libby casey. Until this week, the trouble in ukraine was a world away. And the prorussian separatist fight with the government was a regional affair with ominous over tones, since russia and crimea there haves been questions and worries about what Vladimir Putin would do next. Then in an instant the story grabbed the worlds attention when a missile fired from Eastern Ukraine shot down a malaysia passenger jet killing nearly 300 people. Within hours the israeliPalestinian Conflict escalated too. As the u. S. Restless with its role in these fights, we are talking about American Power and influence. When won flick and crisis erupt around the world the president picks up the phone. This morning i spoke with mine 34eu7bster netanyahu the Prime Minister of israel about the action in gaza, we discussed the effort to stop the threat of terrorist infiltration through tunnels in to is reeling. On thursday is reelings army began a grounds operation to end the rocket fire from raining
Hello, i am libby casey. Until this week, the trouble in ukraine was a world away. And the prorussian separatist fight with the government was a regional affair with ominous over tones, since russia and crimea there haves been questions and worries about what Vladimir Putin would do next. Then in an instant the story grabbed the worlds attention when a missile fired from Eastern Ukraine shot down a malaysia passenger jet killing nearly 300 people. Within hours the israeliPalestinian Conflict escalated too. As the u. S. Restless with its role in these fights, we are talking about American Power and influence. When won flick and crisis erupt around the world the president picks up the phone. This morning i spoke with mine 34eu7bster netanyahu the Prime Minister of israel about the action in gaza, we discussed the effort to stop the threat of terrorist infiltration through tunnels in to is reeling. On thursday is reelings army began a grounds operation to end the rocket fire from raining
Also an advisory to immediate quick wrapping stories, an exclusive story done by abc news head this morning. Posted about an hour ago. For the questionandanswer we we will be using a handheld microphone. We alive on cspan tv. I will give you the mike. With that i would like to open the floor up. I i am a journalist based in dc. I would like to ask what you learned from your campaign in 2012. Obviously an active campaign but im wondering what you might have learned about politics, stuff that goes on in washington things that may surprise you and how it might impact your 2016 campaign. Thank you. My run in 2012 came after a series of runs at the local and state level, and i have to say what was surprising was that there was really nothing surprising about politics and the kind of back fighting game has its place. What was surprising to me was already people are people are in our community to rise up and fight for something different. That amazed me command we were only beginning to build
To those neglected. She is a physician specializing in internal medicine and an advocate for health and environmental issues. From the National Press club this is 30 minutes. [applause] thank you, dennis. Thank you, to head rock and anita for saying so well what it is we are here for and what it is we are dedicated, too, and working for and towards. And this is such a wonderful time to be doing that. And thank you, actually to you all for being here today because this is an amazing historic moment. There is a movement for democracy and justice that is sweeping the planet. And people are rising up and calling for an america and a world that works for all of us. We are told that we are in a recovery but in fact we are in an emergency and the Political Parties that got us into this mess are completely uncapable of getting us out so the American People are leading the way forward. And the demand for deep change has grown to a fevered pitch. Young people are leading the black lives movement