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Assistant secretary of state Roberta Jacobson. Begin negotiations tomorrow to normalize relations. When what youre doing doesnt work for 50 years, its time to do something else. What were doing with respect to cuba is not a reward for anything. Hoping it will pave the way for secretary of state kerry to come. I look forward to traveling to cuba. Its unlikely the embargo will be lifted any time soon. There is a lot of history to overcome. We are ending policy that was long past its expiration date. What we keep hearing is hope. Weve been waiting for this. Assistant secretary of state Roberta Jacobson arrived in cuba to begin talks tomorrow on normalizing relations with cuba. She will discuss opening a cuba embassy in washington, d. C. And American Embassy in havana as well as banking issues mail service and expanding trail between the two countries. With cuba we are ending a policy that was long past its expiration date. [ applause ] the president , of course does not have the Legal Aut
With president obamas poll numbers steadily increasing republicans who thought they could run for president by bashing president obama have to think again. President obamas at 50 . Hes on his way up to 55 . Our economy is growing and creating jobs. He declared that the american recovery has recovered. At the fastest pace since 1999. This looks to be a very good year for the democrats. This is good news, people. It really is around the issue of economic recovery. The president s prescriptions have made things worse. Very hard to see that Mitch Mcconnell is standing up for the little guy. What do you got for us . Chris christie is starting a president ial pac. There is economic stagnation in this country. Republican Governor Scott will wilker took his First Step Towards a president ial run. We need to stop strangling small businesses. We need to repeal every word of obamacare. Oh, its the except [ bleep ] thing. Of course. I mean, of course. President obamas Approval Rating has reached 5
The only thing keeping him from the white house now is a candidate whos not yet entered the race, either another republican or democrat Hillary Clinton. A number of the potential republicans may have been scratched from the race by the mere fact of jeb bush entering it today. I think of mitt romney whose best argument for running was if jeb decided not to. Same for Chris Christie who has enough baggage from the bridge mischief. The announcement today jeb bush has taken a first step gives this race a shape it doesnt have just yesterday. Its now bush against the hard right. And a bush in the race ahead of a clinton. Michael steele and joan walsh, both are msnbc political analysts. I want you both to talk about analysis first and then attitude. Ill start with joan now that you said yes. Thanks, joan. When you look at this as a person who studies politics and has a view, what do you see happening because of this pretty much statement im running for president today out of nowhere it came .
Kyle. You are in a country where you dont belong. Theyve lost momentum about where the villains on the war on terror. Its a movie that if you watch it and pay close attention, the dialogue is obsessed with the morality of the war. A critical issue in contemporary american life. Much more going to war than just going out and shooting. I just dont believe in what were doing here. Theres evil here, weve seen it. The why becomes very important. To challenge the film is not to challenge the heroism of those soldiers. My question every day, will i go to heaven or hell . Sz screenplay american sniper which Clint Eastwood directed, said this about the most controversial movie in america joining me now, one of the warriors who sacrifices the makers of american sniper hoped to eliminate, garrett reppenhagen, the Rocky Mountain director of vet voice foundation. Thank you for rejoining us tonight. We talked longer than i expected last night, andup judging by the audience comment your comments were