harry and meeghan markle. see how it is being covered in the u.s. versus the u.k. media royalty and the comment that raised a lot of eyebrows this week. in news, in politics, in pop culture, all roads lead back to the murdochs. rarely does anyone take a step back and make the necessary connections involving this media empire. maybe that s because the two men are actually rarely heard from. the father presides over the wall street journal to the sun to fox news, et cetera. one of his sons runs fox corporation. that is the company that actually oversees fox news. so they wield enormous power, but they almost never talk about it in public or talk about any accountability. they stay behind the scenes, and maybe that s by design. critics call out the millionaires on fox s shows, but the responsibility really rests on the billionaires, with the men in charge of this propaganda machine. should any single family have this much power? especially this family. well, we would ask if
will get 15 minutes to answer the questions plus opening and closing statements. all the candidates will have a chance to answer all the questions. the candidates can use some of the time if you want to respond to something and other candidate tested. i ll be jumping in to keep the conversation flowing so that we can get as many questions as possible. the questions coming come from are excellent performers onstage. let me introduce them to you. first, jennifer bernstein. keisha grant on nbc connecticut. dennis house from channel three. and keith kountz from wtnh-t. we have drawn numbers from have to determine the order of the opening closing set as well as the first question. we do have a hashtag if you follow along. it s hashtag to be a debate. please do tweet of the speaking with opening statements. the first public statement goes to mr. lamont. good afternoon, everybody and it is you guys again as well. let me tell you for your next governor you want somebody who can be
most of them children. we ll have the story of the disappearing doctors in bangladesh s rural communities. let s begin in egypt where the muslim brotherhood is calling for an all of out revolt. 13 muslim brotherhood were killed in a cairo apartment. the government says their forces came under attack while victim s families say the muslim brotherhood were unarmed and had been custody earlier in the day. the human rights record was never known to have been strong. things deteriorated since abdul fatah al-sisi took power a year ago. many hoped his landslide victory would be quick, and a transmission to democracy. this never happened. there has been a clamp down on private and state media with independent and dissenting voices taken off the air. 44,000 political prisoners are in gaols, including 48 journalists the the judiciary handed out mass death sentence with hundreds on death row, including the ousted president mohamed mursi. a senior lecturer in the muslim world at kings
)) ((sharie johnson)) the same project impacting jay s market also affects several other streets. like tropicana and paradise. even decatur and valley view. across town at sunset and eastern. is the paradise- whitney interceptor. a 13-mile pipeline impacting a handful of intersections around town. and drivers like kato mckay squeeze through daily. ((kato mckay, motorists : lanes moving from two lanes to one lane now you feel like you stuck in chicago traffic or l.a. traffic )) ((sharie johnson)) and some people have no idea what they re in store for. like the stephanie street bridge over u.s. 95. it will be closed for 90 days starting monday making it safer for motorists, bicyclists and pedestrians. but still some people welcome construction. richard palmer has lived in the valley for 20 years and says for him it s a minor incovenience.. that will bring major chance.. ((richard palmer, driver: oh sure, fix the problem, save lives)) there s so many more projects ongoing and up
we are live at the national press club in washington. the national governors association will lay out issues of priority to them. we will hear from the chairman and the vice chair, the better jack markell of delaware, governor jack markell of delaware, and mary fallin of oklahoma. it is the time of the year for state of the state addresses, and we have several to date. the governor of connecticut will talk about hurricane sandy relief efforts, and the recent shooting in newtown, andrew cuomo of new york is expected to oppose a weapons ban, and then talk about hurricane sunday hurricane sandy relief. tonight, bob mcdonnell, who yesterday announced a tax for transportation funding over five years. we ll have all of those live today beginning at noon with the governor of connecticut. back to the issue of guns and gun violence, again, into is likely to propose an assault weapons ban, and vice president joe biden will begin meetings, hearing with victims groups in gun sa