Tilde News Conference talked about President Trumps announcement on twitter that the u. S. Military would no longer accept Transgender Service members. This is just under an hour. Thank you for coming. Im grateful for your presence and voices. Ladies and gentlemen, today the president of the United States told thousands of American Service members that though they will lay down their lives for us, that he, that we, will not fight for him. As we defend our freedom, many of which we take for granted every single day, we will not offer them the most basic freedom in return, the ability to be true to yourself. The president dared to question the patriotism of our military, and in doing so, questioned our nations greatest strength, its greatness and its goodness. More than that, the haphazard and hateful policy shift threatens not only the livelihoods of thousands of Service Members and families around the world, but calls into question some of our deepest values as well, and he didnt even
In one of the largest days of protest in u. S. History, millions around the country and streets in over 600 cities and towns from washington, d. C. , to park city, australia, weurne will hear speech highlights from angela davis, Gloria Steinem, alicia keys, madonna, and more. The incame a day after the gratian of the 45th president of the united states, donald j. Trump. Pres. Pres. Trump in every hall of power, from this day forward, a new vision will govern our land. From this day forward, it is going to be only America First. America first. Amy we will air part of Donald Trumps inaugural address and get response from ralph nader, naomi klein, allan nairn, and professor keeangayamahtta taylor. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. On saturday, millions of people worldwide poured into the streets toto protest the presidency of donald trump. In washington, d. C. , more than half a Million People flooded the
In one of the largest days of protest in u. S. History, millions around the country and streets in over 600 cities and towns from washington, d. C. , to park city, australia, weurne will hear speech highlights from angela davis, Gloria Steinem, alicia keys, madonna, and more. The incame a day after the gratian of the 45th president of the united states, donald j. Trump. Pres. Pres. Trump in every hall of power, from this day forward, a new vision will govern our land. From this day forward, it is going to be only America First. America first. Amy we will air part of Donald Trumps inaugural address and get response from ralph nader, naomi klein, allan nairn, and professor keeangayamahtta taylor. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. On saturday, millions of people worldwide poured into the streets toto protest the presidency of donald trump. In washington, d. C. , more than half a Million People flooded the
Educational reformers to suffocate almost every Single Initiative designed to instill opportunity at an early age for all children. Not just some because a worldclass Education System is one that releases the potential in all children, not just some. My mother worked as a teacher with children and myself and my brothers and sisters when we were growing up. In those days it was and is readily recognize that bright children could be hampered by learning difficulties which may obscure their talent but doesnt make them any less bright. Those days countless children were discarded by the Education System because children were not treated as individuals. They were expected to conform to the rigors of the classroom or be left behind. And my mother drummed into us what seems so obvious today, that you dont write anyone off. You dont overlook anyones talents. Given half a chance everyone can succeed and for me that is my commitment to expanding childcare to all two, three and 4yearolds is all a
Cspans 2015 student cam competition is under way. This nationwide competition will award 150 prizes totaling 100,000. Create a 5 to 7 minute documentary entitled the three branches and you. Video needs to include cspan programming, show var rig points of view and submit by january 20, 2015. Go student cam. Org for more information. Grab a camera and get started today. Now National Security Agency Director Michael Rogers talks about the nsas mission and efforts to create transparency. He spoke at the intelligence and National Security alliance in august. It is 50 minutes. Well, good evening. Can you hear me in the back . Can you hear me in the back in excellent. First and foremost, thank you for taking time out of your busy lives to spend time together this evening. To be honest, i was somewhat shocked. When i was asked to do this, i said, you want to do an event in d. C. In the middle of august . I didnt think there would be very many people here. Thank you for taking timeout of your b