Inflation. Yvonne . The japanese Prime Minister has promised swift and bold economic measures after winning a convincing victory in the upper house election. Ts go to our economy editor brad miller. Does this election put the Prime Minister in a stronger position to move forward with the stimulus plan . It certainly does. The 2 3 majority certainly strengthens zabe. But the question remains how will he use that majority . We have to remember hes been in power since late in 2012. Hes had a lot of time to implement his policies. We really want to see whether he uses his power for constitutional change, or changing the way the Defense Forces can be used or whether he doubles down on abenomics. He launched it three years ago with monetarily policy and reform. We saw a lot of the first era with monetarily policy. We saw fiscal policy but were waiting for more of the economic reform not just in governance that might affect stronger wages and increasing business spending. Yeah, seems like the
Mr. Stamper we have to look at system systemic forms of racism and other forms of bigoted behavior. It is one thing for Police Chiefs or sheriffs to denounce racism, to announce that there will be no tolerancef that kind of behavior. It is another to actually affect the working culture of Police Officers. Amy then, a father and son join us to read letters they wrote to each other after the shootings batonight last week in rouge, louisiana, and falcon heights, minnesota. We will speak to princeton professor eddie glaude, author of democracy in black how race still enslaves the american soul, as well as his college age son, langston. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now, democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President obama met wednesday at the white house with Law Enforcement officials and civil rights leaders after a week of nationwide protests over Police Brutality sparked by the Fatal Police Shootings of alton sterling in baton rouge, louisian
We will go to baton rouge for the latest. We will also speak with cornel west about baton rouge, black lives matter, and why he is supporting the green Party President ial candidate dr. Jill stein. Trump is adonald neoliberal disaster and Hillary Clinton is a neoliberal disaster. A refuse to support any candidate who has militaristic policies abroad that could lead to war. Amy and we will go to turkey were close to 300 people were killed and around 1400 wounded in a failed military coup. All that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. We are broadcasting from cleveland, ohio. In baton rouge, louisiana former , a marine killed three Police Officers. The shooting began just before 9 00 a. M. On sunday at a gas station on the citys airline highway, a mile from the Baton Rouge Police department headquarters. The Police Department has been the site of more than a week of protests against police violence. The demonstrations
From the Police Department says that the town of calistoga is on a lockdown as they search for the man running around. They have the helicopters up. Ive seen s. W. A. T. Vehicles driving around here. Theres Police Vehicles from every agency in the area surrounding this area and on every corner theres officers with assault weapons because they have no idea where he may have gone. All right. That paints a good picture for us, kpix 5s john ramos by telephone. And these are some live picture of the search area in calistoga right now. You can see a sheriffs helicopter is up right now searching the woods, john describing it well telling us this is right on the edge of town in calistoga. People in the area are told to shelter in place. That out land area where they are searching. And, um, police are telling us that, um, um, they are staying on top of this and if we get any more information, um, we will pass it along to you. A somber day in dallas. President obama paid his respects to the five
Live from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix 5 news. Massive manhunt for masked gunmen. The bay area heist that led to a shoot out and shelter in place. The suspect lead police on a wild across wine country. How police finally nabbed them. This insight inside the rancho day calistoga Mobile Home Park marks an hours long manhunt for a bank robbery substrate suspect. And i saw all the commotion. It began with a robbery of an armored car in front of the chase bank at the Lakewood Shopping Center in windsor just before to be in. Two men in masks got out of an s. U. V. And shot a Security Guard before fleeing with cash. Not long after, calistoga officers spotted the suspect car. After a pursuit one suspect was in custody while a second evaded capture. The hunt for the outstanding suspect was methodical. House by house, shrub by shrub, keeping people locked down for hours. A little after 2 00 we started hearing the helicopters. Shelter in place. From the managers here. And then we watche