House press secretary to president obama, robert gibbs. The cook political reports walker. Former chief speech writer for george w. Bush and columnist, michael gerson. Welcome to sunday its meet the press. This is meet the press with chuck todd. Its been a battle that has raged since isis shocked the world with its cult of violence and death. What should president obama call this enemy . Hes refused to use the terms islamist or radical islam. Insisting that were not at war with islam. But with some perversion of a great religion. Conservatives argue that in doing so mr. Obama is failing to recognize the true face of the enemy. So we wondered in this debate about semantics and security is there precedent for the president s position . We went back to the videotape and heres what we found. The terrorists do not speak for over a billion muslims who reject their hateful ideology. All is not the true face of islam. We are not at war with islam. We are at war with people who have perverted i
This morning are former White House Press secretary to president obama, robert gibbs. The cook political reports walker. Former chief speech writer for george w. Bush and columnist, michael gerson. Welcome to sunday its meet the press. This is meet the press with chuck todd. Its been a battle that has raged since isis shocked the world with its cult of violence and death. What should president obama call this enemy . Hes refused to use the terms islamist or radical islam. Insisting that were not at war with islam. But with some perversion of a great religion. Conservatives argue that in doing so mr. Obama is failing to recognize the true face of the enemy. So we wondered in this debate about semantics and security is there precedent for the president s position . We went back to the videotape and heres what we found. The terrorists do not speak for over a billion muslims who reject their hateful ideology. All is not the true face of islam. We are not at war with islam. We are at war wi
Im chuck todd joining me this morning are former White House Press secretary to president obama, robert gibbs. The cook political reports walker. Former chief speech writer for george w. Bush and columnist, michael gerson. Welcome to sunday its meet the press. This is meet the press with chuck todd. Its been a battle that has raged since isis shocked the world with its cult of violence and death. What should president obama call this enemy . Hes refused to use the terms islamist or radical islam. Insisting that were not at war with islam. But with some perversion of a great religion. Conservatives argue that in doing so mr. Obama is failing to recognize the true face of the enemy. So we wondered in this debate about semantics and security is there precedent for the president s position . We went back to the videotape and heres what we found. The terrorists do not speak for over a billion muslims who reject their hateful ideology. All is not the true face of islam. We are not at war wit
Gentleman from West Virginia. Mr. Mckinley, for five minutes. Thank you very much, mr. Chairman, and thank you for the hearings on this topic. As an engineer, i need to see things in perspective. So been following this the last four years in congress and on this committee, trying to look at this issue. I think one of the last meetings we just had, i tried to put it in perspective by saying you said there were 44,000 Overdose Deaths. I want people to understand, thats more than died in vietnam in combat. I dont know that the American Public understands that, and every day on the news, nbc or whatever, they had body counts and had that and people were outraged over that. I am not getting the sense of outrage over every year we are lose as many people to Drug Overdose as we did a ten year war in vietnam. I am concerned when i had affirmed in West Virginia one in five babies born in West Virginia and may be 1 in 4 in other states, but 1 in 5 have been affected with drugs. I keep things in
Struck by lightning. Good evening. The Historic Deal with iran in a moment. And already, outrage tonight. Does it go far enough . But we begin this evening with that massive terror attack gunmen in combat gear storming a College Campus in kenya. Into dorms, reportedly taking aim at christians. This woman wounded, being helped away. At least 147 killed in cold blood. It began early this morning and lasted for hours. Police crouched there, hunting for the gunmen. Tonight, the four suspected gunmen now dead. The Al Qaedalinked terror group, al shabab claiming responsibility. In recent weeks, calling for attacks here in the u. S. Citing the mall of america. Abcs chief Global Affairs correspondent Martha Raddatz leading us off. Reporter terrified students struggling to walk, escaping a massacre that lasted more than 13 hours. It began before sunrise, the terrifying thud of a grenade at the university gates, then gunfire. Terrorists strapped with explosives going from dormitory to dormitory.