John kerry will be in cuba tomorrow to help raise the u. S. Flag over the new u. S. Embassy in havana. The United States and cuba are reopening their embassies in their respective capitals for the first time in more than half a century. We will have live coverage at 9 30 eastern on cspan 2. This weekend on the cspan networks, politics, books, and american history. From the iowae state fair, president ial candidates speak at the candidates so talks soapbox. We will hear from Rick Santorum and Lincoln Chafee and bernie sanders. And sunday afternoon, more live coverage from the state fair with ben carson at 5 00 followed by george pataki. Night,an2 saturday Claire Mccaskill on her life and political career. Dineshmorning at 10 30, disused talks about his new book. , with many president ial candidates, we will learn about the fairs history and its stop on the road to the white house as we look back at the 2008 president ial race. Saturday evening at 6 00, on the civil war, on the 1864 batt
And the other path is pitchforks or stones or rocks. More of them in the hands of more and more unemployed young men. I vote for a sensible losti vote for a sensible rebalancing. We are a great and generous people. If you have any doubt where america is heading, talk to our young people. You really need among them denying that Climate Change is real or that the government to do a thing about it. You rarely meet young people who want to discriminate against gay couples. Our future can be better but we need to act like americans again and together we well, together we must and together as americans, you and i are going to give our children a Better Future that all American Kids deserve. I need your help, thank you. [applause] [chanting omalley] thank you, god bless. Does he need a microphone . Governor, thank you so much for being here. I am a retired educator with over 40 years of experience. My question is this. I appreciate your position on Early Childhood education, prek. My question
And we were on the last draft of the beach that have been closely held. I took it up to him and you obviously obviously knew this speech inside out. I will never forget this. It was very corny but a experience for me. I gave you the speech and you didnt say anything for a moment moment of any set i just want to push the envelope as far as i can on human rights and womens rights. [applause] i was so struck by that. This is the corny part. I was so glad to be in america and to have a first lady who is going to go into what was kind of the diplomatic minefield at that time and make this assertion. You went on to say after that that womens issues and womens rights are the Unfinished Business of the world. Im just wondering where do you think things stand now . Listen that speech which you worked so hard on an Madeline Albright was with us and she provided great feedback as we were going to the drafts, was so important to me personally because i thought the United States needed to leave on
Off by thanking George Washington university for hosting the event this morning. And behalf of the center of global interest, my name is mike to sell. I will be very brief so we can get to what turned out to be a fantastic set of speakers. Has kicked off a project that we thought up in anticipation of the 2018 world cup in russia. We started with the premise that everything is connected, that sport is not disconnected from history and politics and anything else. If you dont agree with that, it is not up for debate today. You will have to live with it. The program will include andtional panelists publications in collaboration. It is an opportunity to look at the social, Economic Issues through sport. That is good for two reasons. One, we have all been invited to russia in 2018 effectively. These are rough times for u. S. Russia relations. A rough time for the russian people, increasingly isolated in many respects and an opportunity for something sort of good to happen. The debate over w
Its important we work with our allies and we have to continue to do that. He not going to predict what issue will be inside japanese politics, but i think it is important that as allies, we Work Together. There are risks in the work we do every single day. We understand that going in and we want to prevent any of those risks, but sometimes, unfortunately, we have access. Reporter if you weeks ago, general hodges told reporters about a plan with the united train what is to the equivalent to the International Garden rack and theres a plan to train military forces in ukraine. Do you have enough data on that . Gen. Odierno we do have a plan but we have not made a decision on whether we have decided to move forward on that. If you had extra money to use, where would you use that . Gen. Odierno modernization and no lowern strength than 450,000 as our active component. We have to invest in readiness. Im going to take one more question and barbara, im going to let you let you ask it. I hope i