Florence and away she is live for us in the south korean capital a defiant kim flaws what else did he say. Well there was a lot of emphasis on the economy and really this shouldnt come as a surprise since two thousand and thirteen kim jong un has said his country would develop the parallel pursuits of pursuing Nuclear Weapons technology as well as developing the economy now he also said the country would need to be more selfreliant and independent when it came to the economy perhaps an indication that several rounds of un sanctions Un Security Council sanctions are beginning to bite you also refer to the sanctions as having been viciously put in place by the us but it is of course new north Koreas Nuclear ambitions that the whole world is most concerned about and on that front north Korean Leader kim jong un used his new years day address to call for the mass production of Nuclear Warheads and missiles as well as their deployment in the field now he also reiterated the claim that north
And Leonard Stein horn. On thehat, max boot Trump Administrations handling of key foreignpolicy issues. Is live illiams host a live view of the Martin Luther king jr. Memorial, granite, designed by a chinese sculpture sculptor. As we are asking you in her first hour to give us your thoughts on the current state of Race Relations in the United States. You can bring up your own personal expenses, as well as the Current Events of the last few days. 202 7488000 for the eastern and central time zones. 202 7488001 for the mountain and pacific time zones. You can post on our twitter feed at cspanwj, and if you want to post on our facebook page, it is facebook. Com cspan. At the end of last year, p Research Center conducted a poll on Race Relations. You can go to the website and find the complete poll. When it comes to Race Relations, here are some of the findings thinkings to peoples at the end of the first term of President Trump and the end of the first year for barack obama. For those look
Guest there is a question that progress has been made in this country. From congress to corporate america, to philanthropic america, and even the education system. But in any experiment, especially where you have people toe from human slavery segregation, civil rights, isms, theythe many ism still exist. You will find people who cannot cleanse their heart in how they judge people, whether they are black, jewish, latino. We seem to think that a persons skin tells us about an individual, but it has always been something, taught to me by my parents, your skin pigmentation told the least about you. That is why dr. King is so cherished and celebrated today because he reminds us that we should not judge one by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character. You just people by their behavior, actions, and the choices they make. Have the systemic racism that is still institutionalized, but for the most part, i want to believe, from my experiences of being on radio, from hosting
Forthe trump stump, today President Trump confirmed he was totally serious. The secretary of homeland security, working with myself and my staff, will begin immediate construction of a border wall. Applause the United States of america gets back control of its borders, gets back its borders. Can we go ahead . But, as previous president s have found, it is one thing to sign and seal and another to deliver. On his second full day in office, president obama ordered the closing of guantanamo bay. But it stubbornly outlasted even his second term in office. His plans were locked up by an uncooperative congress. So might Donald Trumps wall meet similar obstacles . Its obstacle is literary, build a wall. There are a lot of nuts and bolts in the process. First of all, the money has to be appropriated, it has to go to congress, and there is the question of what the physical wall looks like. If some of it fencing, and is some of it a virtual wall . Today was basically a message that they are seri
That has gotten out of hand. Hello. The head of the u. S. Led forces in afghanistan has apologized after an air strike hit a hospital run by Doctors Without Borders according to the afghan president s office. At least 16 people were killed in the incident in kunduz city. Doctors without borders condemned the attack. They provided coordinates well in advance. The United Nations high commissioner for human rights called the air strikes inexcusable and possibly even criminal. We have the report. Reporter the attack began at 2 00 in the morning. Inside more than 100 patients as well as 80 Doctors Without Borders staff. They described the terrifying sustained attack that condititi for an hour and a half. The Main Operating room and other parts of complex were all hit. Doctors without borders says several of their staff were killed and hundreds injured. It said gps coordinates for the facility were given to american and afghan officials as recently as a few days ago. They say were deeply sho