Screeria nigeria. They did it. They said throughout that were not considering costs. Thank you, your honor. Thank you counsel, the case is submitted. With congress out this week for the spring recess were featuring American History tv in primetime. Up next, part one of a twopart interview with daniel ellsberg. While working at the Rand Corporation in 1967, mr. Ellsberg became consultant to the white house and Defense Department on matters concerning the vietnam war. Giving him access to classified and top secret documents. He photocopied a 7,000page study that later became known as the pentagon papers. In 1971 he gave those documents to the new york times. The Richard Nixon president ial library conducted this interview as part of a project to document the 37th president s administration. Mr. Ellsberg talks about his motivations in leaking is pentagon papers as well as his opinions on the vietnam war. This portion is about an hour and 20 minutes. Right from the beginning and until late
Ellsberg became consultant to the white house and Defense Department on matters concerning the vietnam war. Giving him access to classified and top secret documents. He photocopied a 7,000page study that later became known as the pentagon papers. In 1971 he gave those documents to the new york times. The Richard Nixon president ial library conducted this interview as part of a project to document the 37th president s administration. Mr. Ellsberg talks about his motivations in leaking is pentagon papers as well as his opinions on the vietnam war. This portion is about an hour and 20 minutes. Right from the beginning and until late in 71 when they came out, so for, what is that, two years, a couple of years, i always thought for the pentagon papers to have any effect, they should be the basis for congressional hearings. Precisely because i knew they didnt tell the whole story or an adequate story. I knew what was a lot of what was excluded from them. And what you needed was oral testimon
Forces in disarray, many militia groups hold sway in tripoli and elsewhere, supposedly enlisted to prop up the government, but in most cases, mostly loyal to their own leaders and agendas. The cicely why the Prime Minister was taken may remain murky, but it is thought many militias were angered by the recent seizure by u. S. Forces of an al qaeda suspect on the streets of chirpily and accuse the government of complicity, although it denied this. What has unfolded now in tripoli raises further questions and alarms about the stability of libya. What do we know about the libyan Prime Minister . Who he is and the challenges he faces as libyas leader. Mr. Zeidan was a career diplomat but affected from colonel qaddafi in 1980 and was working as a human rights lawyer in geneva when the 2011 civil war began. He then returned to libya and then became the main point of contact with europe and the opposition. He is credited with winning recognition from several european countries. Entering parlia
Wednesday and im sober . We will take you to the data banks. Good morning from washington. Its october 17th, 2013. The government is open. Lets get right to my first read of the morning. Before the standoff began, the president was pretty vulnerable and teetering on the edge of lame duckdom. The consternation about the health care law. Republicans were keeping internal division under wraps and their odds of retaking the senate looked good. Just over two weeks later, the politics have turned upside down. How lasting is this reality . Will it translate into new political strength . Can the Republican Party stick to division and will the split in the gop be what defines the party for the next six months . For now the National Nightmare is over at least for 90 days. Employees are returning to work this morning and crews are removing barricades and the Capital Visitors Center is open. The damage to the republican and the Republican Party and the institution of congress and the countrys fait
2013. A week after going back on his promise that if you like your plan you can keep it, the fix wont actually fix anything. They asked the Insurance Companies to try to clean up the mess, allowing them to renew policies for a year even if they dont comply with the new law. Insurers can extend current plans that would otherwise be canceled into friend 14 and they can choose to reenroll in the same kind of plan. The president will meet with Health Insurance ceos today and the view of all of this is its just an attempt to shift the blame. If you lose your insurance, you blame the Insurance Company for choosing not to offer. This is the most the president could do under the law. The white house aides acknowledged they dont have the power to mandate Insurance Companies to comply with the fix. The president acknowledged doing more will require congresss help to that end, there at least three bills floating around and two in the senate and in the house. The debate on the house bill is by fre