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military in the world. we certainly spend more on our military than basically the rest of the world put together but we don t know how to win wars. and it seems to me that there really has to be a serious national conversation as to why is that the case? where does the fault lie? is that our politicians are too stupid? is that our generals are inapt? is the size of the forces are too small or and this is my belief is that the fact that by its very nature war is unpredictable? to go to war is to roll the dice and you might win and you might not. senate majority harry reid and republican leader mitch mcconnell came to the senate floor to mark the 9/11 attacks and to talk about syria. later in the day senator reed announced the senate would stop work on a resolution to authorize military strikes against syria and will instead work on energy efficiency legislation. mr. president, to i can mentor for those 12 years ago so clearly. not far from here in s219. that was where leader
national park service, might become a national monument for its symbolic importance and the lgbt community in this countr. p it s unexpected momented like this when thousands of people needed a place to go. look at this. thousands of people needed a place to convene together tonight, to mourn and to be angry and most importantly to be with other people who are also mourning and being angry, there was no question in the country s largest city that people would convene at stonewall, symbolic places are important. thousands of people there tonight to commemorate the 49 americans who were just killed at the pulse night club in orlando. in orlando tonight, more thousands of people gathered. this was outside the performing arts center in downtown orlando. but there were other vigils at the cathedral in orlando, at the american muslim community center there was a good size vigil. and honestly, vigils and commemorative events have been happening all over. in buffalo, new york, hundre
place to go, needed a place to convene together tonight to mourn and to be angry, and most importantly, to be with other people who are also mourning and being angry. there was no question in the country s largest city that people would convene at stonewall. symbolic places are important. thousands of people there tonight to commemorate the 49 americans who were just killed at the pulse nightclub in orlando. in orlando tonight, more thousands of people gathered. this was outside the performing arts center in downtown orlando. a very large vigil there tonight. but there were other vigils across that city tonight as well. at the cathedral in orlando, a large vigil at the american muslim community center in orlando, a good-sized vigil. honestly, the vigils and commemorative events have been happening over the course of this afternoon and evening. in boston thousands gathered at city hall plaza for a vigil. in buffalo, new york, hundreds of people gathered at niagara square. over