What took us 50 years to build since the war on drugs from nixon will take us decades to undo. We are thrilled to be working with koch industries. We are thrilled to be working with the american legislative executive council. We are thrilled to work with Interest Groups who come to this not just for the economic imperative but with a moral imperative. At the end of the day this is not just about balancing budgets. This is about to do unto others as you would have them do unto you. This is about turning the other cheek. This is about whether or not america is a country that believes in the value of redemption and whether each one of us should be judged for the rest of our lives for the worst act we have done on our worst day of our life. And if we dont believe that rule should apply to us than it ought not to apply to her criminal justice context and that is where i think the opportunities are enormous and i look forward to working with anyone else with whom i was i disagree on other fr
Members of his National Security team. You can see all of what president obama said in a news briefing on cspan tonight and anytime on cspan. Org. Up next on the communicators we visit attack fare on capitol hill. Then discussion on the u. S. Patent system and its effect on innovation and the economy. Later a couple events looking at president obamas legacy including a conversation with historian Richard Norton smith. This week the communicators talks with Technology Entrepreneurs and lobbyists at a Technology Fair on capitol hill. The companies intend to show their technology to members of congress and talk about policy issues that concern them including protection for freedom of speech, privacy, and spectrum of the ability. On your screen now is Laurent Crenshaw who is with yelp. What do you do for e of . Head of federal policy. What is yelp . The platform that connects users to the best global businesses that are around us so it is really basically about a restaurant you want to go
That may be true. But for america, i dont think america is going to get what it wants out of iraq or has gotten what it wants out of iraq. And certainly not at the cost and i dont mean financial, in terms of American Interest and the number of dead and wounded we had from the conflict. For america, its never going to have been worth it. I think when it comes to iran, we have to look at these things i touched upon. But i think we cant obsess about one thing or another and have to really think about whether we as a country want to forget about the hostage crisis, have the iranians forget about 1953 and move forward and say, look, we will recognize your grievances, you recognize our grievances. We recognize we will never have complete agreement on everything, but there are areas where we do have agreement where we do think we can come to some sort of agreement. And those are whether its syria, whether its lebanon, iraq afghanistan. Where we could actually sit down and negotiate with the i
Resolution is bad. It is bad for israel, bad for the United States, and bad for peace. Amy we will speak to Yousef Munayyer of the u. S. Campaign for palestinian rights. Then we look at Donald Trumps inaugural plans. I can announce the radio city rockettes will be taking part in the inaugural events. And 2005. O in 2001 i have been part of the American Culture for decades. They will present represent many women from around the country. We are honored to have them take part. Amy however, not all of the rockettes are excited. Some are refusing to dance for the president elect. We will speak to a former rockette and the journalist who revealed the donald trump dangled ambassadorships to lure alist inauguration talent. Why is he having so much trouble . Then what will happen when donald trump takes over obamas Drone War Program . We will speak with Jameel Jaffer author of the the drone memos , targeted killing, secrecy, and the law. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now ,
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