bill: i had the opportunity to spend a fair amount of time with him in the build-up fought war of iraq in 2003. he was thoughtful and kind and a man who cared about the country and direction we were going. dana: understood the ability to bring the military and the diplomacy of america to light for many people around the world. david spunt is live at the white house with reactions are pouring in. good morning. i reached out to the white house for a statement on secretary powell s death. nothing yet but there will be a statement. president biden and secretary powell have known each other for decades. we know the statement from powell s family announced his death on facebook about an hour or so ago. i want to read the statement. general colin powell, former u.s. secretary of state and chairman of the joint chiefs of staff passed away this morning due from complications from covid-19. he was fully vaccinated. we have lost a remarkable loving, husband, father, and grandfathe
post that we re reliving china s sputnik moment. that it has an advanced technology here that is so unusual that people are starting to say where did they come up with this low missile technology that completely defies what we thought they were able to come up with on their own? the big question right now, is it whether this hypersonic missile that can fly in a low orbit, just the fact that they have it but we had no idea that they were anywhere close to it. let s get the read right now from lieutenant colonel vandy davis on the significance of this. danny, looking at this and our surprise that they have, even though china is backing away from talk that they have it, but they clearly have something. what do you make of it? yeah, i m a little puzzled at why everybody is acting like this is some sort of surprise, this is not a sputnik moment. the russians were the first one in to space. at the very best, china is third in line here. they re just trying to catch up. russia al
about this russian natural gas story. and i m pretty sure when i heard you say, i m pretty sure you referred to ship loads of gas. ship loads. shiploads. oh, okay. that because it was fast, and i was waiting [laughs] you know me. now it could be either one, that s a thing, it could be either one. i just want to get that straight. you know the guest i would love to book on the whole russian natural gas market and how much they need to sell it and how much they may not be able to sell it and how they become basically threatening war with the expert guest on that subject i would love to book if i could ever get her is rachel maddow. because she wrote a book about it, which i read, and has much more to teach about it. so whenever you feel like it. you know, i got a day tonight. susan s cooking, but i could see you tomorrow if you need me. great. and it is ship loads, right, it s ship loads. i could bring a little white board and spell it out okay, good.
was waiting [laughs] you know me. now it could be either one, that s a thing, it could be either one. i just want to get that straight. you know the guest i would love to book on the whole russian natural gas market and how much they need to sell it and how much they may not be able to sell it and how they become basically threatening war with the expert guest on that subject i would love to book if i could ever get her is rachel maddow. because she wrote a book about it, which i read, and has much more to teach about it. so whenever you feel like it. you know, i got a day tonight. susan s cooking, but i could see you tomorrow if you need me. great. and it is ship loads, right, it s ship loads. i could bring a little white board and spell it out okay, good. thank you lawrence. thank you rachel. well exactly ten years ago, to the day, a frequent guest on this program, noel martin and thomas mann wrote a really important op-ed piece in the washington pos
from the day she entered you in until thehe day she left, she tried to stick up for people who were leftfo out and left behind and in spite of all of its imperfections and wets all know them, i m very grateful that the peace is held in bosnia for now more than 26 years. b we see her legacy honored here by the presence of the vice president ofre colombia where madeleine believed being a good neighbor was dealing with a country that was the oldest democracy in south america where the land was then under the control of the narco traffickers with plan colombia and just a few years later, the 50th anniversary of the inter-america development bank was held inte medellin, formerl the drug capital of the world. she believed in that.al she believed in the integrity of all the former republics of the soviet union and i believe the president of i georgia is here todayen and i m very grateful f that. i m grateful that she was an aggressive voice, supporting vice president gore and we wer