Staff tipped. Are they paid enough. Lift off bringing space station flights back to america. The fight against i. S. I. L. Includes more than air strikes. The u. S. Combat troops may be needed on the ground. President obama made it clear, there would be no u. S. Combat troops. General dempsey and chuck hagel said theyd review future needs on a casebycase basis, hagel said expanded air strikes would help to push i. S. I. L. Out of iraq, and both pointed to a newly formed coalition as a way to engage regional arab countries in that fight. After a day of questioning, its uncertain whether congress believes the mission should move forward. Tuesdays hearing was the first chance u. S. Senator had to question the president Obama Administration on plans to fight i. S. I. L. Pentagon officials went to capitol hill, to convince congress they have a plan for a group that calls itself Islamic State of iraq and levant or i. S. I. L. 1200 military assessors are assessmenting and advising iraqi troop
It is more translation they of leadership because theres so much support then we would love for barack obama in the Africanamerican Community i think he forgets it. With the new black i think this is the racial critique of both Justice Thomas and surprisingly barack obama. Host we are talking with georgetown law professor paul butler contributed id essayed to move the new black inherent is in his book. Lets get free by new press. Thank you for your time. Guest thank you for having me. It is always great to be back at the Nixon Library especially on the eve of the 101st anniversary of president nixons person specially to celebrate with friends of the libra in as many of you know, late night the phone rang i was working for president reagan and on the other end was president nixon asking me to come back to oversee the construction of this library for a couple of years. I was very pleased to do so it is a shining jewel anybody watching across the United States has never been to the Nixon
Regularlyem on tv pushing for war with isis. They are identified as former u. S. Generals. What is left out is who they work for now. Military contractors that stand to benefit from another war in the middle east. Then the ebola crisis deepens in west africa. In the hardest hit countries, guinea, liberia, sierra leone, the number of new cases is moving far faster than the capacity to manage them. Toll nears 2500, we will speak with laurie garrett. All that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. An International Summit on combating militants from the Islamic State has opened in france bringing together around 30 countries from the usled coalition. The Obama Administration says several Arab League Countries have signed on for airstrikes in iraq and syria but no sustained campaign is imminent. Speaking at the white house, josh earnest said the u. S. Is at war with isil. Way that we are at war with al qaeda and its affili
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