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And then, Peretz, as an avowed very strong supporter of Israel, writes that Freeman would be chosen as the President's gatekeeper to national intelligence is an absurdity. It would be as if I were appointed the gatekeeper to that intelligence. He's saying, yeah. I'm very pro-Israeli and Freeman is very pro-Saudi. | and then. peretz as an avowed very strong, supporter of israel writes that freeman would be chosen as the president's gatekeeper to national intelligence is an, absurdity it would be as if i were appointed the, gatekeeper to that intelligence he's saying yeah; i'm very pro-israeli and freeman is very | And then Peretz as. an avowed very strong, supporter of Israel writes that Freeman would be chosen as the President's gatekeeper to national intelligence is an absurdity It would be as if I were appointed the gatekeeper to that intelligence He's saying yeah I'm very pro-Israeli and Freeman is very | and then, peretz, as an avowed very strong supporter of israel, writes that freeman would be chosen as the president's gatekeeper to national intelligence is an absurdity. it would be as if i were appointed the gatekeeper to that intelligence. he's saying, yeah. i'm very pro-israeli and freeman is very pro-saudi. |
I don't have anything like the level of commitment to any foreign country that he has to Israel, that's frankly absurd. And the allegation that somehow I have benefited financially from my service to my country during Desert Shield and Desert Storm is insulting. And I resent it very much. The Middle East Policy Council... | i don't. have anything like the; level of commitment to any foreign country that he, has to israel that's frankly absurd and the allegation that somehow i have, benefited financially. from my service to my. country during desert shield, and desert storm is insulting and i resent it very much the middle, east policy cou... | I don't have anything like the level of commitment to any foreign country that he has; to Israel that's frankly absurd And the allegation that somehow I have benefited financially from my service to my country during Desert Shield and Desert Storm is insulting And I resent it very much The Middle East Policy Council wh... | i don't have anything like the level of commitment to any foreign country that he has to israel, that's frankly absurd. and the allegation that somehow i have benefited financially from my service to my country during desert shield and desert storm is insulting. and i resent it very much. the middle east policy council... |
So I'm not quite sure where Mr. Peretz - or why he imagines that the Middle East Policy Council, which is devoted to opening issues for public debate rather than advocating positions - it doesn't take positions on issues - is in anyway comparable to his own commitment to Israel, which is deep and longstanding. | so i'm not quite sure where mr peretz - or why he imagines that the middle east policy council which is devoted to opening issues, for public debate rather than advocating positions - it; doesn't take positions on issues - is in; anyway; comparable to his own commitment to israel which is deep and | So I'm not quite sure where Mr Peretz - or why he imagines; that the Middle East, Policy Council which is devoted, to opening issues for public debate rather than advocating positions - it doesn't take positions on issues - is in anyway comparable to his own commitment to Israel which is deep and | so i'm not quite sure where mr. peretz - or why he imagines that the middle east policy council, which is devoted to opening issues for public debate rather than advocating positions - it doesn't take positions on issues - is in anyway comparable to his own commitment to israel, which is deep and longstanding. |
Well, Ambassador Freeman, thank you very much for talking with us today. | well ambassador freeman thank you very much for talking with us | Well Ambassador Freeman thank you very, much. for talking with us | well, ambassador freeman, thank you very much for talking with us today. |
Thank you. Pleasure. | thank you. | Thank you | thank you. pleasure. |
Chas Freeman, Charles Freeman, who was the US ambassador to Saudi Arabia and who was President Obama's pick to be chairman of the National Intelligence Council. He withdrew his prior acceptance of that job yesterday. | chas freeman charles freeman who was the us ambassador to saudi arabia and who was president obama's pick to be chairman of the. national intelligence council he withdrew his prior acceptance of that job | Chas, Freeman Charles Freeman who was the US ambassador to Saudi Arabia and who was President Obama's pick to be chairman of the National Intelligence, Council, He withdrew his prior acceptance of that job | chas freeman, charles freeman, who was the us ambassador to saudi arabia and who was president obama's pick to be chairman of the national intelligence council. he withdrew his prior acceptance of that job yesterday. |
It's been 10 months since Israel withdrew from the Gaza Strip, and most of the rubble from the Jewish settlements remains there. Palestinian hopes that the area would be used for new houses or other projects have not been realized. And yet, Palestinians who live in Southern Gaza, say their lives have improved since the... | it's been 10 months since israel withdrew from the gaza strip. and most of the rubble from the jewish settlements remains there palestinian hopes that the area would be used for new houses, or other, projects have not been realized and yet palestinians who live in southern, gaza say, their lives have improved since the... | It's been 10 months since Israel withdrew from the Gaza Strip and most of the rubble from the Jewish settlements remains there Palestinian hopes that the area. would be used for. new houses, or other projects have. not been realized And yet Palestinians who live in Southern Gaza, say their lives have improved since the... | it's been 10 months since israel withdrew from the gaza strip, and most of the rubble from the jewish settlements remains there. palestinian hopes that the area would be used for new houses or other projects have not been realized. and yet, palestinians who live in southern gaza, say their lives have improved since the... |
NPR's Linda Gradstein reports. | npr's linda gradstein | NPR's Linda. Gradstein | npr's linda gradstein reports. |
Piles of rubble are scattered around what was once the Jewish settlement of Neve Dekalim. It was the largest in Gaza. The synagogue is a half torn-down shell. But near the entrance to the settlement in what used to be a boys' school, Al-Aksa University has opened a brand new campus, complete with gleaming chemistry lab... | piles of rubble are scattered around what was once the. jewish settlement, of neve dekalim it, was the largest in gaza the synagogue is a half torn-down shell but near the entrance to the settlement in what used to be a boys' school al-aksa university has opened a brand new campus complete with gleaming chemistry labs ... | Piles, of rubble are scattered around, what was once the Jewish settlement of Neve, Dekalim It was, the largest in Gaza The synagogue is a half torn-down shell. But. near the entrance to the settlement in; what used to be a, boys' school Al-Aksa University has opened, a brand new campus complete with gleaming chemistry... | piles of rubble are scattered around what was once the jewish settlement of neve dekalim. it was the largest in gaza. the synagogue is a half torn-down shell. but near the entrance to the settlement in what used to be a boys' school, al-aksa university has opened a brand new campus, complete with gleaming chemistry lab... |
Muhammad Naji(ph) is the engineer in charge of the project. He was three years old when Israeli troops seized Gaza in the 1967 war. | muhammad naji(ph) is the engineer in charge of, the project he was, three years old when israeli troops, seized gaza in the | Muhammad Naji(ph) is the engineer in. charge of the project He was three years old when Israeli troops seized Gaza in the | muhammad naji(ph) is the engineer in charge of the project. he was three years old when israeli troops seized gaza in the 1967 war. |
(Through Translator) Actually, I cannot find the words to express my happiness. It's actually like a mother that lost its son for more than 35 years and then she found him. | (through translator) actually i cannot find the words, to express my. happiness, it's actually like, a mother that lost its son for more than 35 years. and then she found | (Through Translator) Actually I cannot find the words to express, my happiness It's actually, like a mother that lost its son for more than 35 years and then she found | (through translator) actually, i cannot find the words to express my happiness. it's actually like a mother that lost its son for more than 35 years and then she found him. |
Naji says there's a desperate need for housing for Palestinians in Gaza, and he hopes the rubble of the settlements will be cleared away soon so that new homes can be built. Israel and the Palestinians had negotiated a preliminary deal for Israel to pay Palestinian contractors to remove the rubble. But after Hamas came... | naji says there's a desperate need for housing for palestinians in gaza, and he hopes the rubble of the settlements will be cleared away soon so that new homes can be built israel, and, the palestinians had negotiated a preliminary deal for israel to pay palestinian, contractors to remove, the rubble but after hamas ca... | Naji says. there's, a desperate need for housing for Palestinians in Gaza and he hopes the rubble of, the settlements will be cleared away soon so that new homes can be built Israel and the Palestinians had negotiated a preliminary deal for Israel to pay Palestinian contractors. to remove the rubble But after Hamas cam... | naji says there's a desperate need for housing for palestinians in gaza, and he hopes the rubble of the settlements will be cleared away soon so that new homes can be built. israel and the palestinians had negotiated a preliminary deal for israel to pay palestinian contractors to remove the rubble. but after hamas came... |
Palestinians entrepreneurs have opened up more than a dozen small cafes along the beach near the ruins of Neve Dekalim. Twenty-year old Said Rabah(ph) and his older brother opened the al-Jazeera Coffee Shop just last week, having invested $1600. Rabah remembers the day the Israelis withdrew, and he and his friends rush... | palestinians entrepreneurs have opened up more than a, dozen small cafes along the, beach near the ruins of neve dekalim twenty-year old. said rabah(ph) and, his older. brother opened the al-jazeera coffee shop just last week having invested $1600. rabah remembers the day the israelis withdrew and he and his, friends r... | Palestinians entrepreneurs have opened up more than. a dozen small cafes along the beach near the ruins of Neve Dekalim, Twenty-year old Said Rabah(ph) and his older brother opened the al-Jazeera Coffee Shop just last week having invested $1600. Rabah remembers the, day the Israelis withdrew and he and his friends rush... | palestinians entrepreneurs have opened up more than a dozen small cafes along the beach near the ruins of neve dekalim. twenty-year old said rabah(ph) and his older brother opened the al-jazeera coffee shop just last week, having invested $1600. rabah remembers the day the israelis withdrew, and he and his friends rush... |
(Through Translator) Well, of course, it has good benefits. At least you feel safe, because we used to live next to the settlement. Day and night shooting, so many the people get hurt and get wounded from the Israeli shooting. | (through translator) well of course it, has good benefits at least you feel safe because we used to live next to the settlement day and night shooting so many. the people get hurt and get wounded from the israeli | (Through Translator) Well of. course it has, good benefits At; least you, feel safe because we, used to live next to the settlement; Day and night shooting so many the people get hurt and get wounded from the, Israeli | (through translator) well, of course, it has good benefits. at least you feel safe, because we used to live next to the settlement. day and night shooting, so many the people get hurt and get wounded from the israeli shooting. |
Nearby, 26-year old Ameya Alghad(ph), dressed in a long, green dress that's now sopping wet, sits on the beach with her husband and daughters. Gaza has a largely unspoiled coastline of white sandy beaches. Alghad lives in the nearby town of Han-Unis. And while Israel controlled the area, the beach was off limits to Pal... | nearby 26-year old ameya alghad(ph), dressed in a long green dress that's now sopping wet sits on the beach with her husband and daughters gaza has a largely unspoiled coastline. of white sandy beaches alghad lives in the nearby town of han-unis and while israel; controlled the area the beach was off limits to. | Nearby 26-year old Ameya Alghad(ph), dressed in; a long green dress that's now sopping wet, sits on the beach with her husband and daughters, Gaza has a largely unspoiled coastline of, white sandy beaches Alghad lives. in the nearby town. of, Han-Unis And while Israel controlled the, area the. beach was off limits to | nearby, 26-year old ameya alghad(ph), dressed in a long, green dress that's now sopping wet, sits on the beach with her husband and daughters. gaza has a largely unspoiled coastline of white sandy beaches. alghad lives in the nearby town of han-unis. and while israel controlled the area, the beach was off limits to pal... |
(Through Translator) Well, of course I feel very happy after the withdrawal, because in the past we couldn't come here. Now, we can come, me and my family, and have some fun, you know. | (through translator) well of course, i, feel very happy after the withdrawal because in the past we couldn't come here, now we can come me and my family and have some fun, you | (Through Translator) Well of course I feel very happy, after the withdrawal because in the past we couldn't come here, Now we can come me and my family and have some fun you | (through translator) well, of course i feel very happy after the withdrawal, because in the past we couldn't come here. now, we can come, me and my family, and have some fun, you know. |
But, she says, life is still not easy here. Her husband is an administrative employee of the Palestinian police force. But he hasn't been paid in four months because of the international sanctions against the new Hamas government. Mrs. Alghad said she's sold most of her gold jewelry to help the family make ends meet. S... | but she says life is still not easy here her husband is an administrative employee of the palestinian police force but he hasn't been paid in four months because of the international sanctions against the new. hamas government mrs alghad said she's sold most of her, gold jewelry to help the family make ends meet she's,... | But she says life is; still not easy here Her husband is an administrative employee of the Palestinian police force. But he hasn't. been, paid in four months because of the international sanctions against the new Hamas government Mrs Alghad said she's sold most. of, her gold jewelry to help, the family make ends meet S... | but, she says, life is still not easy here. her husband is an administrative employee of the palestinian police force. but he hasn't been paid in four months because of the international sanctions against the new hamas government. mrs. alghad said she's sold most of her gold jewelry to help the family make ends meet. s... |
Linda Gradstein, NPR News. | linda gradstein npr | Linda Gradstein NPR | linda gradstein, npr news. |
Now to U.S. policy in the Middle East. Nicholas Burns is undersecretary of state for political affairs. Thanks for being with us. | now to u.s policy. in the middle east, nicholas burns is undersecretary, of state. for, political affairs. thanks for being with | Now to U.S policy in the Middle East Nicholas Burns is undersecretary of state; for political affairs Thanks for being, with | now to u.s. policy in the middle east. nicholas burns is undersecretary of state for political affairs. thanks for being with us. |
Thank you, Melissa. | thank you | Thank you | thank you, melissa. |
I'd like to get your response to some unusual criticism that we heard from a key U.S. ally today. The Saudi foreign minister said that his country disagrees with U.S. policy in the Middle East, wants the U.S. to seek an immediate cease-fire and then he went on to criticize U.S. plans for a new Middle East. He said, we ... | i'd like to get; your response to some, unusual criticism that we heard from a key. u.s ally today the saudi foreign minister said that; his country disagrees with u.s policy, in, the middle east wants the u.s to, seek an immediate cease-fire and then he went on to, criticize u.s plans for a new middle east; he, said w... | I'd, like; to get your response to some unusual criticism that we heard from a key U.S ally today The Saudi foreign minister said that his country disagrees with U.S policy in the Middle East wants the U.S to seek an immediate cease-fire and then he went on, to criticize U.S plans for a, new Middle East He, said we do ... | i'd like to get your response to some unusual criticism that we heard from a key u.s. ally today. the saudi foreign minister said that his country disagrees with u.s. policy in the middle east, wants the u.s. to seek an immediate cease-fire and then he went on to criticize u.s. plans for a new middle east. he said, we ... |
Well, I have not seen Foreign Minister Saud's comments so I don't think it's fair for me to say anything specific. But I will say this. The United States is working very, very hard to try to bring this conflict to an end. The secretary, Condi Rice, as you know, was in Jerusalem as well as Beirut last week. There has be... | well i have not seen foreign minister saud's comments so, i don't think it's fair, for me to say; anything specific but. i will say this the united states is working very very hard to try to bring this conflict to an end the secretary condi rice, as you know was. in jerusalem as well as beirut last week there has been ... | Well I have not seen Foreign. Minister Saud's comments, so, I don't think it's. fair for me to, say anything specific But I will say this The United States is working very very hard to try to bring this, conflict to an end The secretary, Condi Rice as you know was in Jerusalem as well as Beirut last week There has been... | well, i have not seen foreign minister saud's comments so i don't think it's fair for me to say anything specific. but i will say this. the united states is working very, very hard to try to bring this conflict to an end. the secretary, condi rice, as you know, was in jerusalem as well as beirut last week. there has be... |
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Tom, I know you're a big opera fanatic. Is there anything interesting that's been released lately that you've come across? | tom i know you're a big opera fanatic is there anything interesting that's been released lately that, you've come | Tom I know, you're a big opera fanatic Is there anything interesting. that's been. released lately that you've come | tom, i know you're a big opera fanatic. is there anything interesting that's been released lately that you've come across? |
One has to say that in the modern age, presidents have talked much more freely about promoting democracy overseas. And I think probably the biggest apostle before George W. Bush was Ronald Reagan. He was eager to bring democracy to Eastern Europe and also to help the forces of democracy through building media, through ... | one has to say that in the modern age presidents have talked much more freely about promoting democracy overseas and i think, probably. the biggest apostle before george w bush was ronald reagan he was eager to bring democracy to, eastern europe and also to help the forces of democracy through building media through he... | One has to say that in. the modern age presidents have talked much more freely about promoting democracy overseas; And. I think, probably the biggest apostle before George W Bush was Ronald Reagan He was eager to bring democracy to Eastern Europe and also. to help the forces of, democracy through building, media throug... | one has to say that in the modern age, presidents have talked much more freely about promoting democracy overseas. and i think probably the biggest apostle before george w. bush was ronald reagan. he was eager to bring democracy to eastern europe and also to help the forces of democracy through building media, through ... |
But George W. Bush, I think, has - will go down the annals of history, especially for his second inaugural address. His primary theme was the export of democracy. One difference is that President Bush seems to believe that we can do that through force of arms frequently. I think some of his predecessors were less enamo... | but george w bush i think; has - will; go down the annals of history especially for his second inaugural, address his primary theme was the export of democracy one difference is, that president bush seems to believe that we can do that through force of arms frequently i think some, of his predecessors were less enamore... | But George W Bush I think has - will go down the annals of. history especially for his second, inaugural address His primary. theme was the export of democracy One difference is that President Bush seems. to believe that we can do, that, through force of, arms frequently I think some of his predecessors were less enamo... | but george w. bush, i think, has - will go down the annals of history, especially for his second inaugural address. his primary theme was the export of democracy. one difference is that president bush seems to believe that we can do that through force of arms frequently. i think some of his predecessors were less enamo... |
We have some tape from President Bush's second inaugural address where he did state very clearly that the United States would try to expand democracy in the world. | we have some tape from president bush's, second inaugural address where he did state very clearly that the united states would try to expand. democracy in the | We have some tape. from President Bush's second; inaugural address where he did state, very clearly that the United States would try to expand. democracy in the | we have some tape from president bush's second inaugural address where he did state very clearly that the united states would try to expand democracy in the world. |
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President GEORGE W. BUSH: So it is the policy of the United States to seek and support the growth of democratic movements and institutions in every nation and culture with the ultimate goal of ending tyranny in our world. | president george, w. bush: so it is; the policy of the united states to seek and support the growth of democratic movements and; institutions in every nation and culture with the ultimate goal of, ending tyranny in our | President. GEORGE, W BUSH: So it, is the policy, of the United. States to seek and; support the growth of democratic movements and. institutions in every nation and culture with the ultimate goal of ending tyranny in our | president george w. bush: so it is the policy of the united states to seek and support the growth of democratic movements and institutions in every nation and culture with the ultimate goal of ending tyranny in our world. |
What was your reaction when the president spoke those words? | what was your, reaction when the president spoke those, | What was your reaction when the president spoke those. | what was your reaction when the president spoke those words? |
I was surprised. Presidents don't ordinarily blow clear trumpets on this issue. For President Bush to do that, in the midst of a war that was not going particularly well in Iraq, for him to say as forcefully as he did that we were going to be exporting democracy into many other parts of the world and that was going to ... | i. was; surprised presidents don't ordinarily blow clear trumpets on this issue, for; president bush. to do that in the. midst of a war that was not going particularly, well, in; iraq for him to say, as forcefully as he did that we. were going to be exporting democracy into many other parts of the world and that was go... | I was surprised Presidents don't ordinarily blow clear. trumpets on this issue For President Bush to do that in the midst of a war that was, not going particularly well, in Iraq for. him, to. say as forcefully as he did that we were going to be exporting democracy into many other parts of the world and that was going t... | i was surprised. presidents don't ordinarily blow clear trumpets on this issue. for president bush to do that, in the midst of a war that was not going particularly well in iraq, for him to say as forcefully as he did that we were going to be exporting democracy into many other parts of the world and that was going to ... |
Why do you think we've heard so little of this rhetoric from the president in the past two years? | why do you think we've heard so little of this rhetoric from the president in, the past two | Why do you think. we've heard so little of this rhetoric from the, president in the, past two | why do you think we've heard so little of this rhetoric from the president in the past two years? |
Reality has taken over. He has no choice. He's been overwhelmed by it. Even with the progress that we're making on the ground in Iraq, it's very clear that we have been unable to bring a vibrant, workable democracy to Iraq. Everybody agrees that the political side is not working. | reality, has taken over he has no choice he's been overwhelmed by it even with the progress that we're making, on the ground in iraq it's very clear that we have been unable to bring a vibrant workable democracy to iraq everybody agrees that the political side is not | Reality has taken over He has no choice He's. been overwhelmed by it Even with the progress that we're making on the ground in Iraq it's very clear, that we have been unable to bring, a vibrant workable democracy; to Iraq Everybody agrees that the political side is not | reality has taken over. he has no choice. he's been overwhelmed by it. even with the progress that we're making on the ground in iraq, it's very clear that we have been unable to bring a vibrant, workable democracy to iraq. everybody agrees that the political side is not working. |
The people around the president have swerved way over to the idea that at best in a place like Iraq what we can hope for is some stability. President Bush, I believe, still clings to the sense that he hopes he can bring democracy to these places. He still - he talks about it in a lower key, but he still talks about it. | the people around the president have swerved way over to the idea that at best in a place like iraq what we can, hope for is some stability. president. bush. i believe, still. clings to the sense that he hopes he can bring democracy to these places he still - he, talks about it in a. lower key but he still talks about | The people around the president have swerved way over to. the idea that. at best in a place like Iraq what we, can hope for is some stability President Bush I believe still clings to the sense that he hopes he, can bring; democracy to these. places He still - he talks about it in a lower. key but he, still talks about | the people around the president have swerved way over to the idea that at best in a place like iraq what we can hope for is some stability. president bush, i believe, still clings to the sense that he hopes he can bring democracy to these places. he still - he talks about it in a lower key, but he still talks about it. |
In his speech this past week to the Veterans of Foreign Wars, he spoke three times about it. This is a man who still believes in the export of democracy. He's simply not making it as much of a - he's not banging the drum quite as hard. | in. his speech this past week to the veterans of, foreign wars he spoke three times about it this is a man. who still believes in the export of democracy he's simply; not making it as much. of a - he's not banging; the drum quite as | In his speech this past week to the Veterans of Foreign Wars he spoke three. times about it This is a. man who still believes in the export of democracy He's, simply not, making it as much of a - he's. not banging; the drum quite as | in his speech this past week to the veterans of foreign wars, he spoke three times about it. this is a man who still believes in the export of democracy. he's simply not making it as much of a - he's not banging the drum quite as hard. |
We actually have an excerpt from his address to the Veterans of Foreign Wars, the convention in Kansas City. | we actually have an excerpt from his address to the veterans of foreign wars the convention in kansas | We actually have an excerpt; from his address to the Veterans, of, Foreign Wars the convention in Kansas | we actually have an excerpt from his address to the veterans of foreign wars, the convention in kansas city. |
The lesson from Asia's development is that the heart's desire for liberty will not be denied. Once people even get a small taste of liberty, they're not going to rest until they're free. Today's dynamic and hopeful Asia, a region that brings us countless benefits, will not have been possible without America's presence ... | the lesson from asia's development is that the heart's desire for liberty will not be denied. once people even. get, a, small taste of liberty they're not, going, to rest, until, they're free today's dynamic and, hopeful asia a region, that brings us countless benefits will not have been. possible without america's pre... | The lesson from Asia's development, is that the heart's desire for liberty will not be denied Once people even get a small taste of liberty they're, not going to, rest until they're, free Today's; dynamic and hopeful Asia a region that brings us countless benefits will; not have been possible without America's presence... | the lesson from asia's development is that the heart's desire for liberty will not be denied. once people even get a small taste of liberty, they're not going to rest until they're free. today's dynamic and hopeful asia, a region that brings us countless benefits, will not have been possible without america's presence ... |
David Gergen, how valid are the precedence of South Korea and Japan in this context of the United States persisting in Iraq? | david gergen how valid are the precedence of south korea and japan in this context of the united states persisting in | David Gergen how valid are the precedence of South Korea and Japan in this. context of the United States persisting in | david gergen, how valid are the precedence of south korea and japan in this context of the united states persisting in iraq? |
I think it's fair to say that on the facts, there were many accuracies in the president's speech. He was right on some of the facts. I think where the historians so heavily disagree is on the interpretation of the facts. | i think it's fair to say that on the facts there were many accuracies in the president's speech he, was right on some of the facts i, think where the historians so heavily disagree is, on the interpretation, of the | I, think it's, fair to say that; on the facts; there were many accuracies in the president's speech He, was; right on some of the facts I think where the historians so heavily disagree is. on the interpretation of the, | i think it's fair to say that on the facts, there were many accuracies in the president's speech. he was right on some of the facts. i think where the historians so heavily disagree is on the interpretation of the facts. |
Most historians would say, look, of the three wars in Asia, yes. We persevered in a very different kind of war against Japan. But that Japan was, after all, a functioning modern country, albeit one run by a dictatorship as it went into the war so that there were the makings of a stable society, if you would, and even a... | most, historians would say look of the three wars in asia yes we persevered in a very different kind of war against japan but that japan was after all a functioning modern country albeit one run by a dictatorship. as it went into. the war so, that, there were the makings of a stable. society if you would and even a dem... | Most historians would say look of the three wars in Asia yes, We persevered in, a. very. different kind, of. war against Japan But that Japan was after all a functioning modern country albeit one run, by a dictatorship as it went into the war so that there were the makings of a stable society if you would and even a de... | most historians would say, look, of the three wars in asia, yes. we persevered in a very different kind of war against japan. but that japan was, after all, a functioning modern country, albeit one run by a dictatorship as it went into the war so that there were the makings of a stable society, if you would, and even a... |
On Korea, you know, we didn't fight Korea to a victory. We had a Republican president, Dwight Eisenhower, who campaigned on the theme that I will go to Korea and end this and seek an armistice in effect, which is what he did. And what we now find is yes the southern half of Korea has become a democracy but one can hard... | on korea you. know we didn't fight korea to a victory we had a republican president, dwight. eisenhower who campaigned on the theme that i; will go to. korea and end this and seek an armistice in effect which is what he, did and what we now find is yes the southern half of. korea has become a democracy but one can hard... | On Korea you know we didn't fight Korea to a victory We had. a Republican president. Dwight Eisenhower, who campaigned on the theme that I will go to Korea and end this and. seek an armistice in effect which; is what, he did And what we now find. is yes the southern half of Korea has; become a democracy but, one can ha... | on korea, you know, we didn't fight korea to a victory. we had a republican president, dwight eisenhower, who campaigned on the theme that i will go to korea and end this and seek an armistice in effect, which is what he did. and what we now find is yes the southern half of korea has become a democracy but one can hard... |
And in Vietnam, of course, while it may be a rising economic power, it is hardly a model of democracy. | and, in vietnam of course while it may be a rising economic power it is hardly a model of | And in Vietnam of course while it may be a rising economic power it is. hardly a model of | and in vietnam, of course, while it may be a rising economic power, it is hardly a model of democracy. |
There have been disappointments, as you've mentioned, in the promotion of democracy - Iraq, Afghanistan, Lebanon, Palestinian territories. But there were free elections in all four. So what does this say about the importance of elections in building democracy? | there have been disappointments as. you've mentioned in the promotion of democracy - iraq afghanistan lebanon palestinian territories but there were free; elections in all four so what does this say about the importance of elections in building | There have been disappointments as you've mentioned in, the, promotion of democracy - Iraq Afghanistan Lebanon Palestinian territories But there were free elections in all four So what does this say about the importance of elections in building | there have been disappointments, as you've mentioned, in the promotion of democracy - iraq, afghanistan, lebanon, palestinian territories. but there were free elections in all four. so what does this say about the importance of elections in building democracy? |
Be careful of what you wish for. Heretofore, it has been a primary tenet of American foreign policy that we would encourage democracies in those countries where we thought it had a reasonably good chance of taking root. And we have been very, very reluctant to push democracy in various parts of the Middle East. We shou... | be careful of. what you. wish for heretofore it. has been. a. primary tenet of. american foreign policy. that we would encourage democracies in those countries where we thought it had a reasonably good chance of taking, root and we have been; very very reluctant to push democracy in various parts, of the middle east we... | Be careful of what you wish for Heretofore it has. been a primary tenet of American foreign policy that, we would encourage democracies in those countries where; we thought it had. a, reasonably good, chance of taking, root And we have been very very reluctant to push democracy, in various parts of the Middle East; We ... | be careful of what you wish for. heretofore, it has been a primary tenet of american foreign policy that we would encourage democracies in those countries where we thought it had a reasonably good chance of taking root. and we have been very, very reluctant to push democracy in various parts of the middle east. we shou... |
One can notice that the Bush administration itself, which was once lecturing Egypt about the importance of democracy and, you know, peering into the future and recognizing what elections might bring, has pulled back from that tone and that hectoring quality. | one can notice, that the bush administration itself which was once lecturing egypt about, the importance, of democracy and you know peering. into the future and recognizing what elections might bring has pulled back from that tone and; that hectoring | One can notice; that the. Bush. administration. itself which was once lecturing Egypt about the importance of democracy. and you know peering into the future and recognizing what elections might bring has. pulled back from that tone and that hectoring | one can notice that the bush administration itself, which was once lecturing egypt about the importance of democracy and, you know, peering into the future and recognizing what elections might bring, has pulled back from that tone and that hectoring quality. |
Mm-hmm. So given what you've said, how do you think this administration's experience with aggressively trying to spread democracy is likely to affect how the next president approaches the same goal? | mm-hmm so given what you've said how do you think this administration's experience with; aggressively trying to spread democracy is. likely to affect how the next president approaches the same | Mm-hmm So given what you've said how do you think this administration's experience, with aggressively trying, to. spread democracy is likely to affect how the next. president approaches the same | mm-hmm. so given what you've said, how do you think this administration's experience with aggressively trying to spread democracy is likely to affect how the next president approaches the same goal? |
The next president is going to face some of the toughest challenges of any new president in modern history, starting with the inheritance in the Middle East. And I think the next president inevitably is going to have to spend a lot of his or her time trying to untangle the mess in the Middle East. | the next president is going to face some of the toughest challenges of any new president in. modern history starting with the inheritance in the middle east and i think the next, president inevitably is going to have to spend a lot of his or her time. trying to untangle. the mess, in the. middle, | The next president is going to face some, of the toughest, challenges of any new president in modern history starting with the inheritance in the Middle East And I think the next, president inevitably. is going to have to spend a lot. of his. or her time trying to untangle the mess in the Middle | the next president is going to face some of the toughest challenges of any new president in modern history, starting with the inheritance in the middle east. and i think the next president inevitably is going to have to spend a lot of his or her time trying to untangle the mess in the middle east. |
I am certain that the next president, whoever it is, is going to work harder to build alliances with Europe to try to solve these problems. I think they're going to show more caution and restraint in the use of American military power. | i am certain that. the next president whoever it, is is going to work harder to build alliances with europe to try to solve these problems i think they're going to show more caution and restraint in the use of american military | I am certain that the next president whoever it is is going; to work harder to build alliances with Europe. to try to solve these. problems I think, they're going to show more. caution and restraint, in the use of American military | i am certain that the next president, whoever it is, is going to work harder to build alliances with europe to try to solve these problems. i think they're going to show more caution and restraint in the use of american military power. |
The next president is going to face this hugely difficult problem of Iran. And that's going to require a lot of toughness but a good deal of thought and a capacity to build a consensus here at home. We do need to forge some sort of national unity at home. The debate that's coming this September, October over Iraq provi... | the next president is going to face this hugely difficult problem of iran and that's going to require a. lot of toughness but a. good. deal of thought and a capacity to build. a consensus here at home we do need to. forge some sort, of national unity at home the debate that's coming this september october over iraq pro... | The next president; is going to face this, hugely difficult problem of. Iran And that's going to require a lot of toughness but a, good deal. of thought and a capacity to build a consensus here at home We do need to forge, some sort of national unity at home The debate that's coming this September October over. Iraq pr... | the next president is going to face this hugely difficult problem of iran. and that's going to require a lot of toughness but a good deal of thought and a capacity to build a consensus here at home. we do need to forge some sort of national unity at home. the debate that's coming this september, october over iraq provi... |
David Gergen served in the White House as an adviser to four presidents. He is currently the director of the Center for Public Leadership at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government. And that's where we reached him. | david gergen served in the. white house as an adviser, to four presidents, he is currently the director of. the center, for public leadership at harvard's kennedy school of government and that's where we reached | David Gergen served in the White House as an adviser to four presidents He is currently the director of the Center for Public Leadership at Harvard's Kennedy, School of. Government And that's where, we reached | david gergen served in the white house as an adviser to four presidents. he is currently the director of the center for public leadership at harvard's kennedy school of government. and that's where we reached him. |
Thanks so much. | thanks so | Thanks so | thanks so much. |
Thank you. | thank | Thank | thank you. |
Good morning, I'm Steve Inskeep. In the movie "Airplane II," doors open automatically with a woosh (ph), and the password is for a person to make that wooshing sound. | good morning i'm steve inskeep in the movie "airplane ii" doors open automatically with a woosh (ph), and the password is for a person to make that wooshing. | Good. morning I'm Steve Inskeep In the movie, "Airplane II" doors open automatically with a woosh (ph), and the password is for a person to make that wooshing | good morning, i'm steve inskeep. in the movie "airplane ii," doors open automatically with a woosh (ph), and the password is for a person to make that wooshing sound. |
(SOUNDBITE OF FILM, "AIRPLANE II") | (soundbite of film "airplane | (SOUNDBITE OF FILM "AIRPLANE | (soundbite of film, "airplane ii") |
German scientists now want you to open doors with a sound, and you don't have to even make it. An ultrasound signal would bounce off your head. It would note the special way that your skull vibrates in response. | german scientists now want you to open doors with a sound and, you don't have to even make it, an ultrasound signal would bounce off your head it would note the special way that your skull vibrates in | German scientists now want you to open doors with a sound and you don't have to even make it An ultrasound signal; would bounce off your head It would note, the special way that. your skull vibrates in | german scientists now want you to open doors with a sound, and you don't have to even make it. an ultrasound signal would bounce off your head. it would note the special way that your skull vibrates in response. |
What if you have a head cold? | what if you have a head | What if you have a. head | what if you have a head cold? |
Well, then you go back to saying woosh-woosh. You're listening to MORNING EDITION. | well then. you. go. back to saying woosh-woosh you're listening to morning | Well then you go back to saying woosh-woosh You're listening to MORNING | well, then you go back to saying woosh-woosh. you're listening to morning edition. |
Good morning. I'm David Greene with a story of a village that is now flush with amenities. It's located on an island in the South Pacific. The village, Paunangisu, had a problem. Tourists just wouldn't visit. Their buses just drove by, but that's before the village built the best public toilet in the South Pacific - at... | good morning i'm david greene with a story of a village that is now flush with amenities, it's located on an island. in the south pacific the village paunangisu had a problem tourists just wouldn't visit their buses just drove by but that's before the village built the best public toilet in the south pacific - at least... | Good morning I'm David Greene with a story of a village that is now flush with amenities It's located on an island in the South Pacific The village, Paunangisu had. a problem, Tourists just wouldn't visit Their buses just drove by but that's before the. village built the best public toilet in the South Pacific - at lea... | good morning. i'm david greene with a story of a village that is now flush with amenities. it's located on an island in the south pacific. the village, paunangisu, had a problem. tourists just wouldn't visit. their buses just drove by, but that's before the village built the best public toilet in the south pacific - at... |
Here's a glimmer of hope for people in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease. A new study shows that an experimental drug can scrub away plaques in the brain that are a hallmark of the disease. But as NPR's Jon Hamilton reports, it is still not clear whether the drug can improve memory and thinking. | here's a glimmer of hope for people in the early stages of, alzheimer's disease a new. study shows that an experimental drug can scrub away plaques in the brain that are a hallmark of the, disease but as npr's jon hamilton reports it. is still not clear. whether the drug can improve memory and | Here's, a glimmer of hope for people in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease A new study shows that an experimental drug can scrub away plaques in the brain that are a hallmark of the disease, But, as NPR's Jon Hamilton reports; it is still not clear whether the drug can improve memory and | here's a glimmer of hope for people in the early stages of alzheimer's disease. a new study shows that an experimental drug can scrub away plaques in the brain that are a hallmark of the disease. but as npr's jon hamilton reports, it is still not clear whether the drug can improve memory and thinking. |
Pharmaceutical companies have come up with a lot of drugs meant to fight Alzheimer's. So far they've all failed. But last summer, scientists began hearing about a drug called aducanumab. Early reports suggested it had a remarkable ability to remove the toxic amyloid plaques that build up in the brains of people with Al... | pharmaceutical companies have come up with a lot of drugs meant to fight alzheimer's so far they've all failed but last summer scientists began hearing about a drug called aducanumab early reports suggested it had a remarkable ability to remove the toxic. amyloid plaques that build up in the brains, of people with alzh... | Pharmaceutical companies have come up; with a lot of. drugs meant to fight Alzheimer's So far they've all failed But last summer scientists began hearing; about a drug called aducanumab Early reports suggested it had a remarkable ability to remove the toxic amyloid plaques that build up in the brains of people with Alz... | pharmaceutical companies have come up with a lot of drugs meant to fight alzheimer's. so far they've all failed. but last summer, scientists began hearing about a drug called aducanumab. early reports suggested it had a remarkable ability to remove the toxic amyloid plaques that build up in the brains of people with al... |
It was surprising, encouraging and thought-provoking to see such a striking reduction of existing plaques. | it was surprising encouraging. and thought-provoking to see such a. striking reduction of existing, | It was surprising encouraging and thought-provoking to see such a striking reduction of existing | it was surprising, encouraging and thought-provoking to see such a striking reduction of existing plaques. |
Now those findings have been published in the journal Nature. A study of 165 people in the early stages of Alzheimer's confirms that aducanumab is a potent plaque buster, and Reiman, who wrote an editorial accompanying the study, says that's not all. | now those findings have been published in the journal nature a study of 165 people in the early stages of alzheimer's confirms. that aducanumab is a potent plaque buster and reiman who wrote an editorial accompanying the study says that's not. | Now. those findings have been published in the journal Nature A study of 165 people in the early stages of Alzheimer's confirms that aducanumab is, a potent plaque buster and Reiman who wrote an editorial accompanying the study says, that's not | now those findings have been published in the journal nature. a study of 165 people in the early stages of alzheimer's confirms that aducanumab is a potent plaque buster, and reiman, who wrote an editorial accompanying the study, says that's not all. |
There was a hint that the reduction in amyloid plaques may be associated with a slowing in memory and thinking problems. | there was a hint that the reduction in amyloid plaques may be associated with. a slowing in memory, and thinking, | There was a, hint that the reduction in amyloid plaques, may be associated with a slowing. in. memory and thinking | there was a hint that the reduction in amyloid plaques may be associated with a slowing in memory and thinking problems. |
Reiman says people who took the highest dose of the drug had very little cognitive decline. | reiman says people who took the. highest dose of the; drug had very little cognitive | Reiman says people who took the highest dose of the. drug had very little cognitive | reiman says people who took the highest dose of the drug had very little cognitive decline. |
If that hint of a clinical benefit is confirmed, it would be a game changer in the fight against Alzheimer's disease. | if that hint of a clinical benefit is confirmed it would be a game changer in, the. fight against alzheimer's | If, that. hint of a clinical. benefit is confirmed it would be a game changer in the fight against Alzheimer's | if that hint of a clinical benefit is confirmed, it would be a game changer in the fight against alzheimer's disease. |
Even Biogen, the company that's developing aducanumab, is being cautious. Al Sandrock is the company's chief medical officer and an author of the new study. | even biogen the company that's developing aducanumab is being cautious al sandrock is. the company's chief medical officer and; an author of the new | Even Biogen the company that's developing aducanumab is being cautious Al Sandrock is; the company's. chief medical officer and an author, of the new | even biogen, the company that's developing aducanumab, is being cautious. al sandrock is the company's chief medical officer and an author of the new study. |
We think we have something important here. We hope we're right because if it's true, it would benefit millions of patients. But we don't know where right yet. We're going to have to do a couple of large trials to confirm what we think we see. | we think we have something important here we; hope we're right because if it's true. it would benefit millions of patients but we don't know where right yet we're going to have to do a couple of large trials to confirm. what we think we, | We think, we have something important here We hope we're right because if it's true it would benefit millions of patients But we don't know where right yet We're going. to have to do a couple of large trials to confirm what, we think we | we think we have something important here. we hope we're right because if it's true, it would benefit millions of patients. but we don't know where right yet. we're going to have to do a couple of large trials to confirm what we think we see. |
Those trials will include a total of 2,700 patients. Researchers began enrolling those patients last year, but results are still several years off. Sandrock says there are several reasons to think aducanumab will succeed where other drugs have failed. | those trials will include a total of 2,700 patients researchers began enrolling those. patients last year but; results are still several years. off sandrock says there are several reasons to think aducanumab will succeed where other drugs have | Those trials will include a total of 2,700 patients Researchers began enrolling those patients last year but results are still several years off Sandrock says. there are several reasons to think aducanumab will succeed where other drugs have | those trials will include a total of 2,700 patients. researchers began enrolling those patients last year, but results are still several years off. sandrock says there are several reasons to think aducanumab will succeed where other drugs have failed. |
First of all, it seems to be more specific for the toxic forms of amyloid. | first, of all it seems to be more specific for the toxic forms of | First of all it seems to be more specific for the toxic forms of | first of all, it seems to be more specific for the toxic forms of amyloid. |
The drug appears to target the amyloid cluster suspected of damaging brain cells while ignoring benign forms of the protein. Also, the drug appears to ramp up immune cells in the brain that devour toxins, including amyloid. | the drug appears to target the. amyloid cluster suspected of damaging brain. cells. while ignoring benign forms. of the protein also the drug appears. to ramp up immune cells in the brain that, devour toxins including | The. drug appears, to target the amyloid cluster suspected of, damaging brain cells while ignoring benign forms. of the protein, Also the drug appears to ramp up immune; cells in the brain that devour toxins including | the drug appears to target the amyloid cluster suspected of damaging brain cells while ignoring benign forms of the protein. also, the drug appears to ramp up immune cells in the brain that devour toxins, including amyloid. |
But there's a downside. The process of removing plaque sometimes causes fluid to build up in the brain. In rare cases it can also cause bleeding. Sandrock says these side effects are known as ARIA. | but there's a downside the, process of removing plaque sometimes causes fluid to, build up in the brain in rare cases it. can also cause bleeding, sandrock says these side effects are known as | But there's a downside The process of removing plaque sometimes causes fluid, to build up in the brain In rare cases it can also cause bleeding Sandrock says these side effects are, known as | but there's a downside. the process of removing plaque sometimes causes fluid to build up in the brain. in rare cases it can also cause bleeding. sandrock says these side effects are known as aria. |
We were actually anticipating that we would see it. We actually did frequent MRI scans to actually look for the ARIA. We did see it. | we were. actually anticipating that we would see it we actually; did frequent mri scans to actually look. for the aria we did see | We. were actually anticipating that we would see it We actually did frequent MRI scans to actually look for the. ARIA We did see | we were actually anticipating that we would see it. we actually did frequent mri scans to actually look for the aria. we did see it. |
But the problems were usually mild, and most patients were able to continue taking the drug. If aducanumab works in larger studies, it could help settle a long-running debate about whether amyloid is really the root cause of Alzheimer's. This idea is known as the amyloid hypothesis, and Sandrock says he's a believer. | but the. problems were usually mild and most patients were able to continue taking the drug if aducanumab works in larger studies it. could help settle a, long-running debate about whether amyloid is really, the root, cause of alzheimer's. this idea is. known as the amyloid. hypothesis and sandrock says he's, a | But, the problems were usually. mild and most patients were able to continue taking the drug If aducanumab works in larger studies it could help settle a long-running debate about whether amyloid is really. the root cause. of Alzheimer's This idea; is known as the amyloid hypothesis and Sandrock says he's a | but the problems were usually mild, and most patients were able to continue taking the drug. if aducanumab works in larger studies, it could help settle a long-running debate about whether amyloid is really the root cause of alzheimer's. this idea is known as the amyloid hypothesis, and sandrock says he's a believer. |
We're very hopeful that we'll actually see a cognitive benefit. And if we do, I believe it goes a long way toward validating the amyloid hypothesis. | we're very hopeful that we'll actually see a. cognitive benefit and if we do i believe it goes a long way toward validating the amyloid | We're very hopeful that we'll actually see. a cognitive benefit And if we do; I believe it goes a long way toward validating the amyloid | we're very hopeful that we'll actually see a cognitive benefit. and if we do, i believe it goes a long way toward validating the amyloid hypothesis. |
What do we want growth to look like? Do we at some point in time put up the barricades and say not here? | what do we want growth, to look like? do, we at some point in time put up the. barricades and say, not | What do we. want growth to look like? Do. we, at some point in, time put up. the. barricades. and say not | what do we want growth to look like? do we at some point in time put up the barricades and say not here? |
There's no way to sugarcoat this. After a brilliant debut at the Republican convention and a speech that electrified the delegates and the country, Sarah Palin is struggling in her second act as a candidate seeking to persuade uncommitted voters that she's prepared to be vice president of the United States. She draws h... | there's no way to sugarcoat this after a brilliant debut at the republican convention and, a speech that electrified the delegates and the country sarah palin is struggling in her second act as a candidate seeking to persuade uncommitted voters that she's; prepared to be vice president of the united states she draws hu... | There's no way to sugarcoat this After a brilliant debut at the Republican convention and a speech that electrified the delegates and the country Sarah Palin is struggling in her second act as a candidate seeking to persuade uncommitted voters that she's prepared to be vice president. of the United States She draws hug... | there's no way to sugarcoat this. after a brilliant debut at the republican convention and a speech that electrified the delegates and the country, sarah palin is struggling in her second act as a candidate seeking to persuade uncommitted voters that she's prepared to be vice president of the united states. she draws h... |
OK, Pennsylvania, over the next 43 days, John McCain and I, we're going to take our message and our mission of reform to voters of every background, in every party or no party at all. And with your vote, we're going to Washington to shake things up. | ok, pennsylvania over the next, 43 days john mccain and i we're going to take our message and, our mission of reform to voters of every background in every party or no party at all and with your vote we're going to washington to shake. things | OK Pennsylvania over the next 43 days John McCain and I. we're going to take our message and our mission of reform to voters of every background in every party or no party at all And, with your vote we're going to Washington to shake things | ok, pennsylvania, over the next 43 days, john mccain and i, we're going to take our message and our mission of reform to voters of every background, in every party or no party at all. and with your vote, we're going to washington to shake things up. |
But she's sealed in a protective cocoon most of the time. Reporters who've been with her since she was picked say they can't even get close enough to yell a question. Since the Republican convention, she's done only six events on her own, two of them in Alaska. Most of the time, she appears with John McCain as the warm... | but she's. sealed, in a protective cocoon most of the time reporters who've been with her. since she was, picked say they can't even get close enough to yell a question since the republican convention she's done, only six events on her own two of them in. alaska most of the time. she appears with john mccain as the war... | But she's sealed in a protective cocoon most of the time, Reporters who've been with her since she. was picked say they can't even get close enough to. yell, a question Since the Republican convention she's done only six events on her own two of them in Alaska Most of the time she appears with John. McCain as the warm-... | but she's sealed in a protective cocoon most of the time. reporters who've been with her since she was picked say they can't even get close enough to yell a question. since the republican convention, she's done only six events on her own, two of them in alaska. most of the time, she appears with john mccain as the warm... |
And Americans are tired of the old politics as usual and those who only run with the Washington herd. And that's why we need to take the maverick of the Senate and put him in the White House. | and americans are tired of the old politics as usual and those who only run with the; washington. herd and. that's why we need to take the. maverick of the senate, and put him in the white | And Americans are tired of the old politics, as usual and those who only run with the Washington herd And that's why we need to take the maverick, of the Senate and put him in the White | and americans are tired of the old politics as usual and those who only run with the washington herd. and that's why we need to take the maverick of the senate and put him in the white house. |
Her speech, whether on her own or with McCain, is mainly about McCain the maverick, the POW and about her own biography. The one substantive subject she talks about is her record on energy. | her speech, whether on her own or with mccain is mainly about mccain the maverick the pow and about her own biography the one substantive subject she talks. about is her record on | Her speech whether on her own or, with McCain is mainly about McCain the maverick the POW and about her own biography. The one substantive subject she talks about is her record on | her speech, whether on her own or with mccain, is mainly about mccain the maverick, the pow and about her own biography. the one substantive subject she talks about is her record on energy. |
As governor of Alaska and former chair of the Interstate Oil and Gas Conservation Commission, I've overseen a very large portion of the U.S. domestic supply of oil. And through a heck of a lot of competition and a lot of hard work, recently I got agreements to build the nearly $40 billion natural gas pipeline to bring ... | as governor of alaska and former, chair of the interstate oil and gas conservation commission i've overseen a, very large portion of the, u.s domestic supply of oil and through a heck of a lot of competition and a lot of hard work recently i got agreements to build the nearly, $40 billion natural. gas pipeline to bring... | As governor. of Alaska and former chair of the; Interstate Oil and Gas Conservation Commission I've overseen a very large portion. of the U.S domestic supply of oil And through a heck of a lot of competition and a lot of hard work recently I got agreements to build the nearly $40 billion natural gas. pipeline to bring ... | as governor of alaska and former chair of the interstate oil and gas conservation commission, i've overseen a very large portion of the u.s. domestic supply of oil. and through a heck of a lot of competition and a lot of hard work, recently i got agreements to build the nearly $40 billion natural gas pipeline to bring ... |
News reports do indeed give her credit for the pipeline agreement but suggest that Palin has left so many financial and land rights problems unresolved that the pipeline may never be built. Also highlighted in the speech is her son, in Iraq, her Down syndrome baby boy and on the stage when we were with her, two of her ... | news reports do indeed give. her credit for the pipeline agreement but suggest. that palin has left so many financial and land rights, problems. unresolved, that the, pipeline may never be, built also highlighted in the speech is her son in iraq, her down syndrome baby boy and on the, stage when we were with her two of... | News reports do indeed give her credit for the, pipeline agreement but, suggest that Palin has left so many financial and land rights problems unresolved that the. pipeline may never be built Also highlighted in the speech is her son, in Iraq her Down syndrome baby boy and on the stage when we were with her two of her ... | news reports do indeed give her credit for the pipeline agreement but suggest that palin has left so many financial and land rights problems unresolved that the pipeline may never be built. also highlighted in the speech is her son, in iraq, her down syndrome baby boy and on the stage when we were with her, two of her ... |
He is the four-time winner of the Iron Dog, the world's longest snow machine race, 2,000 miles. And the more John McCain hears about that Iron Dog race, the more often he says, Todd's crazy. | he is the four-time winner of the iron dog the world's longest snow machine race. 2,000 miles and the more john, mccain; hears about. that iron dog race the more often he says todd's | He is the four-time winner of the, Iron Dog the world's longest snow machine race 2,000 miles And the more John McCain hears about that Iron Dog race the more often he, says; Todd's | he is the four-time winner of the iron dog, the world's longest snow machine race, 2,000 miles. and the more john mccain hears about that iron dog race, the more often he says, todd's crazy. |
The family introductions take at least a couple of minutes in an 18 or 20 minute speech that's nearly identical to the one she gave at the Republican Convention. Missing though are her famous lines about saying "thanks, but not thanks" to the Bridge to Nowhere and her suggestion that she sold the state's fancy airplane... | the family introductions take at least a, couple of minutes in an 18 or 20 minute speech that's nearly identical to. the one she gave. at the republican convention missing though are her famous lines about saying "thanks but not, thanks" to the bridge, to nowhere and her suggestion that she sold the state's fancy airpl... | The family, introductions take at least a couple of minutes in an 18 or, 20 minute speech that's nearly. identical to the one she, gave at the Republican Convention Missing though, are her famous lines about saying "thanks. but not thanks" to the. Bridge to Nowhere and her; suggestion that she sold the state's fancy ai... | the family introductions take at least a couple of minutes in an 18 or 20 minute speech that's nearly identical to the one she gave at the republican convention. missing though are her famous lines about saying "thanks, but not thanks" to the bridge to nowhere and her suggestion that she sold the state's fancy airplane... |
On most days in fact, Palin makes only one public appearance, if that. Fundraisers have been scrapped. And in the ten days leading up to Thursday's debate, she will have made only one major public appearance. She did have a whirlwind series of meetings with foreign leaders at the UN in New York, but the close insulatio... | on most days in fact palin makes only one public appearance if that fundraisers have been scrapped and in the ten days leading up to thursday's debate she will; have made only one. major public appearance she did have. a whirlwind series of meetings with foreign, leaders at the un in. new. york but the close insulation... | On. most days in fact Palin, makes only one public appearance if that Fundraisers have been scrapped And in the ten days leading up to Thursday's debate she will have made only one. major public appearance She did have a, whirlwind series of meetings with. foreign leaders at the UN in New York but. the. close insulatio... | on most days in fact, palin makes only one public appearance, if that. fundraisers have been scrapped. and in the ten days leading up to thursday's debate, she will have made only one major public appearance. she did have a whirlwind series of meetings with foreign leaders at the un in new york, but the close insulatio... |
We were only in there for, I counted it out on my audio recorder, 29 seconds. This was the longest media access we had all day because subsequently, we went to the meeting with President Uribe of Columbia and then Dr. Henry Kissinger, and both of those photosprays as they're called lasted about 15 to 20 seconds. So com... | we were only in there for i counted it out on; my. audio, recorder 29 seconds this. was the longest media access we had all day because subsequently we went to the meeting; with president uribe of columbia and then dr henry kissinger and, both of those photosprays as they're called lasted about 15 to 20 seconds so comp... | We were only in there for I counted, it out on my audio, recorder 29 seconds This was the longest media access we had all day because subsequently we went to, the meeting with; President Uribe of Columbia and then Dr Henry Kissinger and both of those photosprays as they're called lasted about 15 to 20 seconds So compar... | we were only in there for, i counted it out on my audio recorder, 29 seconds. this was the longest media access we had all day because subsequently, we went to the meeting with president uribe of columbia and then dr. henry kissinger, and both of those photosprays as they're called lasted about 15 to 20 seconds. so com... |
There were no press conferences afterwards or at any time on the road. No interviews with local reporters, usually a great way for candidates to get their message out without much in a way of stressful questioning. The campaign however, did agree to three long network interviews including one with CBS's Katie Couric. H... | there. were no press, conferences afterwards or at any time on the road no interviews with local reporters usually a great way for candidates. to get their message out without much in a way of stressful questioning. the, campaign however did agree to three long network interviews including, one with cbs's katie couric ... | There, were no press conferences afterwards or at any time on the road. No interviews with, local reporters usually a great way for, candidates, to get their message out without much in a way of stressful questioning The campaign however did agree to, three; long network interviews including one with CBS's Katie Couric... | there were no press conferences afterwards or at any time on the road. no interviews with local reporters, usually a great way for candidates to get their message out without much in a way of stressful questioning. the campaign however, did agree to three long network interviews including one with cbs's katie couric. h... |
(Unintelligible) he's been in Congress for 26 years. He's been chairman of the powerful Commerce Committee. And he has almost always sided with less regulation, not more. | (unintelligible) he's been in congress for 26 years he's been chairman of the powerful commerce committee and he. has almost always sided. with less regulation, not | (Unintelligible) he's been in, Congress for 26 years, He's been chairman of the powerful Commerce Committee And he has almost always sided with, less regulation not | (unintelligible) he's been in congress for 26 years. he's been chairman of the powerful commerce committee. and he has almost always sided with less regulation, not more. |
He's also known as the maverick though, taken shots from his own party and certainly taken shots from the other party, trying to get people to understand what he's been talking about, the need to reform government... | he's also known as the maverick though taken shots from his. own party, and, certainly taken shots from the other party trying to get people to understand what he's been. talking about the need to reform | He's also known as. the maverick though taken, shots from, his own party, and certainly taken shots from the other party trying to get people to understand what he's been talking about the need to reform | he's also known as the maverick though, taken shots from his own party and certainly taken shots from the other party, trying to get people to understand what he's been talking about, the need to reform government... |
I am just going to ask you one more time, not to belabor the point, specific examples in his 26 years, of pushing for more regulation. | i am just going to ask you one more time not to belabor the point specific examples. in his 26 years of pushing for more | I am just going to ask you one more time not to belabor the, point specific examples in his 26 years, of pushing for more | i am just going to ask you one more time, not to belabor the point, specific examples in his 26 years, of pushing for more regulation. |
I'll try to find you someone, I'll bring him to your. | i'll try to find you someone, i'll; bring him to | I'll try to find, you someone I'll bring him to | i'll try to find you someone, i'll bring him to your. |
Last night, Palin tried a do-over, this time with Senator McCain. Meanwhile, other questions remain about Palin. Though, she initially said she would cooperate with the "Troopergate" probe, an investigation into her firing of the head of then state police, now 10 witnesses, including her husband, have refused to testif... | last night palin tried a do-over this, time with senator, mccain, meanwhile other questions remain about palin though she initially said. she would cooperate with the "troopergate" probe an investigation into her firing of the, head of then state police now 10 witnesses including her husband have. refused to testify al... | Last night. Palin tried a do-over this, time with Senator McCain. Meanwhile other questions remain, about Palin Though. she initially said she would cooperate with, the "Troopergate" probe an investigation into her firing of the head of then state police, now 10 witnesses including her husband have refused to. testify ... | last night, palin tried a do-over, this time with senator mccain. meanwhile, other questions remain about palin. though, she initially said she would cooperate with the "troopergate" probe, an investigation into her firing of the head of then state police, now 10 witnesses, including her husband, have refused to testif... |
We've been listening to NPR's Nina Totenberg who also profiled Joe Biden yesterday. In fact, she's covered almost every vice presidential campaign since 1984 and Nina Totenberg, as you look at the Palin campaign, does it stand out in any way from those other campaigns? | we've been listening to npr's nina totenberg who also profiled joe biden yesterday in fact she's covered almost every; vice presidential. campaign since 1984 and nina, totenberg as you, look at the palin campaign does it stand out in any way from those other. | We've been listening to NPR's Nina Totenberg who also profiled Joe Biden yesterday In fact she's covered almost every vice presidential campaign since 1984 and Nina Totenberg as you. look at the; Palin campaign does it stand out in any. way from those other, | we've been listening to npr's nina totenberg who also profiled joe biden yesterday. in fact, she's covered almost every vice presidential campaign since 1984 and nina totenberg, as you look at the palin campaign, does it stand out in any way from those other campaigns? |
We are reporting all week from Karachi, one of the world's largest cities, and tomorrow we'll meet the mayor who says he wants to bring order. Our series, The Urban Frontier, continues at NPR.org, where we have photos of Karachi and an argument in favor of disorder. | we are reporting, all week from karachi one of the. world's, largest cities and tomorrow. we'll meet the, mayor who says he wants to bring order, our series the urban frontier continues at npr.org where we have photos of karachi and an argument in favor of | We are reporting all week, from. Karachi one, of the world's largest cities and, tomorrow we'll meet the mayor who says he wants to bring. order Our series The Urban Frontier continues, at NPR.org where we. have photos of Karachi and an argument in favor of | we are reporting all week from karachi, one of the world's largest cities, and tomorrow we'll meet the mayor who says he wants to bring order. our series, the urban frontier, continues at npr.org, where we have photos of karachi and an argument in favor of disorder. |
Well it's entirely different. It's about the oddest vice presidential campaign I've ever seen. To begin with, we asked for an interview with Sarah Palin, we didn't get one. You know, even strategically, to isolate a candidate from reporters like this doesn't make a lot of sense. And then to expose her to lengthy interv... | well it's entirely different it's about the oddest vice presidential campaign i've ever seen to begin with we asked for an interview with sarah palin we didn't get, one, you know even strategically to isolate a candidate from reporters like this doesn't make a lot of sense and then to expose her to lengthy interviews j... | Well it's entirely different It's about, the oddest, vice presidential campaign I've ever seen To begin with we asked for an. interview with Sarah Palin we didn't get, one, You know even strategically. to isolate a candidate from reporters like this doesn't make a lot of sense And then to expose her. to lengthy intervi... | well it's entirely different. it's about the oddest vice presidential campaign i've ever seen. to begin with, we asked for an interview with sarah palin, we didn't get one. you know, even strategically, to isolate a candidate from reporters like this doesn't make a lot of sense. and then to expose her to lengthy interv... |
So instead of talking a little bit to everybody, she sits down for these long sessions and can't get through then very successfully because they're so long. | so instead of talking a little, bit to everybody she sits down for these long. sessions and can't get through then very successfully. because they're so | So instead of talking a little bit. to everybody she sits down, for these long sessions and can't get through then very successfully because they're so | so instead of talking a little bit to everybody, she sits down for these long sessions and can't get through then very successfully because they're so long. |
In addition to that, on the road she's not doing fun raisers. She's not doing dozens of events. She's doing very small isolated events mainly with McCain. And then they exposed her to these tough interviews and it seems to have reversed the process. They keep her in the cocoon, except when they throw her in the deep en... | in addition to that. on the road she's not, doing, fun raisers she's not doing dozens of, events she's, doing very small, isolated events mainly with mccain and then they exposed her to these. tough interviews and it seems to have. reversed the process they keep her in, the cocoon except when they throw her in. the dee... | In addition to that on the road she's not doing fun raisers She's not doing dozens of events She's doing very, small isolated events mainly with McCain And then they exposed her to these, tough interviews and it seems to have reversed the process They keep her in. the cocoon except when they throw her in the deep end t... | in addition to that, on the road she's not doing fun raisers. she's not doing dozens of events. she's doing very small isolated events mainly with mccain. and then they exposed her to these tough interviews and it seems to have reversed the process. they keep her in the cocoon, except when they throw her in the deep en... |
NPR's Nina Totenberg, thanks very much. | npr's nina totenberg thanks very | NPR's Nina Totenberg thanks, very. | npr's nina totenberg, thanks very much. |
Thank you. | thank | Thank | thank you. |
And you can find Nina's profile of Democratic vice presidential candidate Joseph Biden, as well as more analysis ahead of the vice presidential debate. It's all at npr.org's election coverage. | and you can find nina's profile of democratic vice presidential candidate, joseph biden as well. as more analysis ahead of the vice presidential debate it's. all at npr.org's election | And you can find Nina's profile of Democratic vice presidential candidate Joseph Biden as well as more analysis ahead, of the vice presidential. debate It's. all at npr.org's election | and you can find nina's profile of democratic vice presidential candidate joseph biden, as well as more analysis ahead of the vice presidential debate. it's all at npr.org's election coverage. |
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