Comments allegedly recorded by his former girlfriend. But at the same time, the clippers head coach, doc rivers, urged fans to keep rooting for their team. We need them, i can tell you that. We need everybody. We play for them. We always have. And so we do need them. The clippers were clearly off their game at oracle arena falling to the warriors 97118. The focus wasnt in the right place was the easiest way to say it. As the players struggled to keep the focus on the game, the naacp of los angeles announced its rescinding the Lifetime Achievement award that sterling was to receive in just two weeks. When you say things like that, you have to pay a price for those kind of things. According to the executive director of santa claires university for applied ethics, the price is getting more dear as leaders are held for accountable. A few years ago, we might have let an issue like this go without comment or certainly without the crescendo of criticism that weve got today. But this is not a
After taking a beating for a at the same time at a press Conference Last Week that his administration had no strategy for combats isis and the violence in syria, president obama has called for a coalition to go after the terrorist group and has ordered 350 more troops to go to the area, to talk about these issues is richard haass, president of the council on foreign relations, and joins us now from new york. Its an honor to be on the program. Its great to be back. The president spoke earlier today, and last week, did not know what he wanted to do, but it was clear today, they are going to degrade and destroy. That is the phrase of the day. Degrade and destroy. They are on message. The administration is, with this notion of degrading and destroying. Richard haass, what do you make of the strategy . Well, degrading ought to be possible, destroying is hard with a terrorist organization because there will always been individuals that old out. If we degrade, we cannot just degrade in iraq.
After taking a beating for a at the same time at a press Conference Last Week that his administration had no strategy for combats isis and the violence in syria, president obama has called for a coalition to go after the terrorist group and has ordered 350 more troops to go to the area, to talk about these issues is richard haass, president of the council on foreign relations, and joins us now from new york. Its an honor to be on the program. Its great to be back. The president spoke earlier today, and last week, did not know what he wanted to do, but it was clear today, they are going to degrade and destroy. That is the phrase of the day. Degrade and destroy. They are on message. The administration is, with this notion of degrading and destroying. Richard haass, what do you make of the strategy . Well, degrading ought to be possible, destroying is hard with a terrorist organization because there will always been individuals that old out. If we degrade, we cannot just degrade in iraq.
Happening here and what the president , you know, just said, obviously going after Kamala Harris again and again and again, and in personal ways, right, saying shes angry, mad, her polls went down. He spent quite a bit of time in that press conference talking her down. He did. I dont think he used the word nasty today, but theres always tomorrow. I think the thing he said that struck me was that he was surprised that joe biden picked her because of what he said was the horrible way she talked about him. And in the donald trump world view, if somebody criticizes you, then you bash them right back, you dont say, okay, you did that, it was a campaign and were going to Work Together for the greater good in the future. So trump said, you know, he was shocked by this, and in saying that, i think, hes trying to portray donald trump i mean hes trying to portray joe biden as weak. Exactly. That was clearly the point of what he was trying to do there. Jonathan, sitting there and watching that, w
Been patrolling the streets before the shootings, armed vigilantes. There have been three straight nights of protests after a black man was shot in the back by police in front of his three young children. We will go live to wisconsin in a moment to tell you what we know. There are still a lot of remaining questions, but theres another breaking story were following this morning. That is hurricane laura as it rapidly intensifies, as it barrels toward the gulf coast. It is now a category 3 hurricane, more than a 1. 5 Million People are under mandatory evacuation borders. The trouble is its strengthening and its forecast to strengthen to a very dangerous category 4 storm later today before making landfall some time tonight. Another breaking story were following. Just an unprecedented night at the Republican National convention where the campaign, the Trump Administration blatantly broke federal ethics laws that forbid federal employee no taking part for Campaign Events. Today we will see t