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Complete video at: http://fora.tv/fora/showthread.php?t=1452
Former Secretary of State Colin Powell responds to critics who claim he could have personally done more to prevent the current U.S. war in Iraq.
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Jim Lehrer interviews General Colin Powell at the 2007 Aspen Ideas Festival.
Some of the most inspired and provocative thinkers, writers, artists, business people, teachers and other leaders drawn from myriad fields and from across the country and around the world all gathered in a singl
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Scam...Debate...it's the same thing with this corrupt administration. Debate is pointless. The lies keep coming. Olbermann and Countdown spell out the sad, deceptive facts that decisions have already been made.
Hearings were held on the Hill in advance of the Petraeus report. Questions are going back and forth about the accuracy of the information. Former chief of staff to Secretary of State Colin Powell, Colonel Lawrence Wilkerson discusses if the Dems will fold.
http://cuzimjustabill.blogspot.com/
This is KO's parting words. It's a segment on the consequences, or the lack there-of, to all of the Whitehouse hawks who failed in catching Osama and succeeded in dragging us into this war. Sitting in front of Ground zero, Olbermann delivered it like one of his "Special Comments"
"No Truth, No Consequences"
Olbermann:
"To this day, millions of Americans believe we invaded Iraq because of 9-11. A recent poll showed 33% still believe there was some inter-connection
Complete program at: http://fora.tv/fora/showthread.php?t=151
Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright speaks about her views on the war in Iraq, its potential impacts on Middle East diplomacy, and possible conditions for a withdrawal.
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Madeleine Albright talks about "The Mighty and The Almighty: United States Foreign Policy and God." The former secretary of state offers a provocative and very personal look at the role of religion in America's foreign policy. She argues that understanding
Richard Alan Clark (born 1951) was a U.S. government employee for 30 years, 1973 - 2003. He worked for the State Department during the presidency of Ronald Reagan.[2] Following the presidency of George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton promoted Clarke to be the chief counter-terrorism adviser on the U.S. National Security Council. Under President George W. Bush Clarke no longer had cabinet-level access, but continued in the same position until his retirement in January 2003, serving as a member of the Senior Executiv
Richard Clarke before 9/11 commission talks about the dealing with terrorism and Al Qaida under Clinton and under Bush. He clearly says that under Clinton fighting Al Qaida was a "top priority" and under Bush "not an urgent issue". That should end the discussion on who carries the most responsibilty for 9/11 once and for all. This is clearly the Bush administration according to Clarke.
http://www.9-11commission.gov/archive/hearing8/2004032401_high.ram
http://www.9-11commission.gov/hearings/hearing8.htm
Former counter-terrorism czar Richard Clarke talked to Lesley Stahl on 60 Minutes about pre 9/11 intelligence and how the Bush administration ignored all warning sign that might have prevented the attacks.
Former US Army Officer Joseph Miranda discusses the tactical angles of the war on terror.
Constitutional scholar Howard Gillman, dean of the USC College of Letters, Arts & Sciences, talks about the Constitution and the war on terror's implications for freedom, civil liberties and the historic balance of powers among the three branches of government. This presentation was given on Sept. 17, 2007, to commemorate Constitution Day.
For more info:
http://www.usc.edu/schools/college/news/october_2007/constitution.html
