Guth charitable fund. The clements foundation. Park foundation, dedicated to heightening Public Awareness of critical issues. The herb alpert foundation, supporting organizations Whose Mission is to promote compassion and creativity in our society. The bernard and audre rapoport foundation. The john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation, committed to building a more just, verdant, and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org. Anne gumowitz. The betsy and jesse fink foundation. The hkh foundation. Barbara g. Fleischman. And by our sole corporate sponsor, mutual of america, designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why were your retirement company. Welcome. Let us now praise common sense. Once again a president was about to plunge us into the darkest waters of Foreign Policy where the ruling principle becomes, when in doubt, bomb someone. Strategists in the white house, militarists in the think tanks, the powerful proisrael lobby aipac, and armchair
Holiday week. One were marking with a special look back at people who broke through and made a big difference in 2013, our this week Game Changers. Weve got some surprising revelations and brandnew interviews, starting with texas senator ted cruz. Its hard to remember a freshman senator stealing the spotlight so quickly and with such force. He stopped the government in its track for 16 days. To cheers from tea party activists. Jeers from democrats. But thats not slowing cruz a bit. Hes setting his sights on a higher office. Abcs chief White House Correspondent Jonathan Karl has his story. Reporter when it comes to politics, you could say this has been the year of ted cruz. Its the government that needs more help. Reporter aside from the president , no one attracted more attention or more controversy. Cruz went from obscurity to leading president ial candidate in a political nanosecond. And a man at the center of the Government Shutdown ended 2013 as runnerup to the pope as times person
Americas first pooch got a little sister at the white house. The brandnew video of bo meeting his new puppy playmate. Now, the world meets sunny obama, this morning. And good morning, everyone. Boy, sunny is going to keep bo young out there at the white house, isnt she . They play around on the white house lawn yesterday. The first lady tweeting, shes so excited to introduce the newest member of the obama family. Were going to get to that. Also, the latest on the crisis in egypt. Tense discussions going on inside the american government, whether to cut off aid. Martha raddatz is in cairo, live for us this morning. We want to get to details of a serious medical scare for the family of Vice President joe biden. His son, beau, in a texas hospital for testing. And jim avila has the latest. Reporter a rare press release from the Vice President s office overnight, about the health of the Vice President s son, beau biden. His symptoms can be considered serious because of family medical histor
Supporting organizations Whose Mission is to promote compassion and creativity in our society. The bernard and audre rapoport foundation. The john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation, committed to building a more just, verdant, and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org. Anne gumowitz. The betsy and jesse fink foundation. The hkh foundation. Barbara g. Fleischman. And by our sole corporate sponsor, mutual of america, designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why were your retirement company. Welcome. Let us now praise common sense. Once again a president was about to plunge us into the darkest waters of Foreign Policy where the ruling principle becomes, when in doubt, bomb someone. Strategists in the white house, militarists in the think tanks, the powerful proisrael lobby aipac, and armchair warriors of all stripes, neoconservatives and liberal humanitarians alike, were all telling barack obama to strike syria, no matter the absence of any la
This week on Moyers Company sports, not just reflects our lives, but actually shapes our lives. I mean, it shapes our understanding of things like racism, sexism, homophobia. It shapes our understanding of our country. It shapes our understanding of corporations and whats happening to our cities. I mean, in so many different ways, sports stories are stories of American Life in the 21st century. Announcer funding is provided by Carnegie Corporation of new york, celebrating 100 years of philanthropy, and committed to doing real and permanent good in the world. The kohlberg foundation. Independent production fund, with support from the partridge foundation, a john and polly guth charitable fund. The clements foundation. Park foundation, dedicated to heightening Public Awareness of critical issues. The herb alpert foundation, supporting organizations Whose Mission is to promote compassion and creativity in our society. The bernard and audre rapoport foundation. The john d. And catherine t.