Painful failures of policy while also having some solutions from a Classical Liberal perspective. Marcus Richard Ferguson argue that a political system ought uphold individual rights encourage voluntary exchange and Civil Society to flourish. He couldnt tell im not an american but ive always admired the United States in its history. Its a nation founded an enlightenment values and committed individual rights and the rule of law. The founding of america was unique event in Human History and best described by a question that the second president john adams asked. He asked how few of the human race have ever had an opportunity of choosing a system of government for themselves and their children. The United States we live in today is not the result of mere chance, but a conscious choice on behalf of the founders to create a new order of the ages. Unlike feudal europe built on centuries of customs and hierarchy america was founded upon principles. Principles found the documents like the dec
Very serious news to get us started off. The secretary of state john kerry will begin a statement on the situation in syria shortly. Rich at ten joins us to put it all together. He is live at the white house. Meeting to discuss what is going on in syria. Secretary of state john kerry will make remarks to the nation about syria. This eighth day after they spoke with lawmakers last night. The administration offered little clarity. Secretary kerry said we would offer the president a broad range of options. We talked for an hour and a half and they did not mention it. They continue to provide a robust discussion with the members of congress on what they are trying to do here. We expect to get the release of a public Intelligence Report. This Intelligence Report will demonstrate that the Syrian Regime did use Chemical Biological weapons against its own people. The three rich, thank you. Rich edson at the white house. Judy miller, let me start with you. We may find out more today. The white
So we all know the importance of getting a good nights sleep. For many people mr. Sandman pays a visit after they pop a sleeping pill. This morning a new study sounding another alarm about the danger of overreliance on sleeping pills and their long term use. Abcs linsey davis has more. Reporter it appears we are a nation of insomniacs with a tendency to pop pills desperate for shut eye. A cdc report indicates 9 million americans admit to taking a sleep drug in the past 30 days. A lot of times people dont try other method first before medications. Reporter in fact america filled 60 million prescriptions for sleeping pills last year alone. We are among the most sleep medicated countries in the word. We are a 24 hour a day country. We are always on demand. Reporter evidence of the widespread use is prevalent on face book where people post cant fall asleep. Taking my ambien. Lights out yall. And ambien, i got to agree that i have a love hate thing with you. Im talking to a doctor about get
Mason good evening. Scott is off tonight. Im anthony mason. This is our western edition. President trump broke his silence today on his accusation that he was wiretapped during the Campaign Last year by president obama. Mr. Trump still did not provide any evidence, only a cryptic suggestion that something might be coming out in the next few weeks. But the republican head of the House Committee investigating the president s claim minced no words today about what the panel has turned up nothing. Heres Congressional Correspondent nancy cordes. I dont think there was an actual tap of trump tower. Reporter house intelligence chairman devin nunes typically toes the party line, but today he concluded that President Trumps explosive accusation has no merit. Are you going to take the tweets literally . And if you are, then clearly the president was wrong. Reporter his comments came after 11 days of white house insistence that the commander inchief was serious when he tweeted, just found out tha
A great well bring you the latest from brussels also on the program. Germanys chancellor has some tough talking to do at home as well as im going to back hold against the first full round of talks on forming a government with a coalition that has never been tried i thought a national level. Uganda office lessons in how to respond to a refugee crisis we look at the countries welcome for more than a million new arrivals even as it faces widespread hunger. Im phil gayle welcome to the program. Leaders from britain you were still divided over breakfast at a meeting today in brussels broke up with the two sides still struggling with the terms of the divorce german chancellor Angela Merkel raised hopes that talks might be able to move on the next summit in december but that progress would depend on britain settling its financial obligations well hear from brussels in just a moment first this report to reason may did her best to keep up appearances in brussels but she offered few new answers