Patrick,ernor deval the question everyone is asking is, why are you running . Ive had a range of professional and Life Experiences solving problems in business, government, in this country and overseas, and the opportunity to have big ideas on the agenda and bring people together in order to address those big ideas is just endlessly appealing to me, and we are at a time i think in this country, where the anxiety, economically, socially, that you see a broad is something that is very familiar to me having grown up on the southside of chicago, where we saw the steel mills u. P and move, and all the calamity and disruption a left of peoples lives, the way that opioids and other unhappy things came in and destructive things came in to fill the void. The over policing, the sense that the attention paid to those issues and to us came at campaign time, if then, and disappeared from the agenda in between. Those are things folks are feeling in a lot more places than the southside of chicago. We
Is, why are you running . Ive had a range of professional and Life Experiences solving problems in business, government, in this country and overseas, and the opportunity to have big ideas on the agenda and bring people together in order to address those big ideas is just endlessly appealing to me, and we are at a time i think in this country, where the anxiety, economically, socially, that you see a broad is something that is very familiar to me having grown up on the southside of chicago, where we saw the steel mills up and move, and all the calamity and disruption a left of peoples lives, the way that opioids and other unhappy things came in and destructive things came in to fill the void. The over policing, the sense that the attention paid to those issues and to us came at campaign time, if then, and disappeared from the agenda in between. Those are things folks are feeling in a lot more places than the southside of chicago. We have that in common. So the opportunity to have broad
P and move, and all the calamity and disruption a left of peoples lives, the way that opioids and other unhappy things came in and destructive things came in to fill the void. The over policing, the sense that the attention paid to those issues and to us came at campaign time, if then, and disappeared from the agenda in between. Those are things folks are feeling in a lot more places than the southside of chicago. We have that in common. So the opportunity to have broad, focused, and sustained attention in solving those problems, and bringing all the perspectives we know we need from all of these different in which i have solved problems in the past, i think it is a service i want to be able to offer i want to talk about your chicago roots. First, lets talk about your entry in the race. It has only been a couple of weeks. Goin fact, we were ready to about a year ago and some change. We were within a week and half of announcing when my wife was a diagnosed with uterine cancer. It made s
Midnight here and campus chaos continues, you are looking screen right at a live shot of the campus of ucla, where Hundreds Of Police Clad in riot gear have been massed for several hours now, apparently waiting for the final order to go in and dismantle the encampment. Set up almost a week ago by propalestinian protesters. But as yet, they have not made the move. On the campus itself is our correspondent, bill melugin. He has been there for hours now. Bill and as we watch and wait, bill, i wonder if you have noticed any change in the posture over the last couple of hours or are we simply where we have been with the Skirmish Lines and no movement . Jonathan, good evening to you. I can tell you its gotten eerily quiet. All the protesters behind us, hundreds of them have stopped all their chants. They had been chanting for hours, free palestine, free palestine. Now its kind of quiet and eerie, and you get the sense that it could potentially be the calm before the storm. If police do end u
Heightened tension in kenya as a repeat president ial election opens amid the oppositions calls for a boycott. Of all rahman this is al jazeera live from our headquarters in doha coming up in the next thirty minutes bidding farewell to a revered monarch bangkok grinds to a halt for king upon me palms a five day funeral. Brazils president survives a key parliamentary vote to put him on trial for corruption. And classified documents into the assassination of john f. Kennedy are set to be released more than fifty years after his death. Welcome to the program polls for the controversial president ial run in kenya have just opened Opposition Leader raul odinga has withdrawn from the election and has our supporters to boycott the vote it comes as the protests over the polls continue in and around my robey the u. S. State department is voicing concern over efforts to undermine the electoral process so how did we get there well on august the eleventh who can yet or was declared the winner of t