CNN’s Jake Tapper grills GOP senator: ‘Why are you sabotaging Obama’s Iran deal?’

CNN’s Jake Tapper grilled GOP Senator Tom Cotton today on the letter he and 46 of his colleagues sent to Iran, reminding them that they will do everything they can to undermine Obama’s efforts for a nuclear deal. Tapper asked Cotton if Republicans are “trying to sabotage this diplomatic effort,” to which Cotton replied that all… Continue reading “CNN’s Jake Tapper grills GOP senator: ‘Why are you sabotaging Obama’s Iran deal?’” →

Colin Powell doesn’t have his email

Commemoration of Statue Honoring General Colin Powell at Fort Leavenworth

So does this mean he’s an evil man who was trying to sidestep any investigations? Just wondering:

Former Secretary of State Colin Powell says he doesn’t have any emails to turn over to the State Department.

Appearing on ABC’s “This Week” Sunday, Powell responded to revelations that he used a personal email account, rather than a government one, when he was in charge of the State Department. Questions about his email use arose last week when it was disclosed that former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton used a personal email account during her tenure.

“I don’t have any to turn over. I did not keep a cache of them. I did not print them off. I do not have thousands of pages somewhere in my personal files,” Powell said. “A lot of the emails that came out of my personal account went into the State Department system. They were addressed to State Department employees and state.gov domain, but I don’t know if the servers in the State Department captured those or not.”

Read more: http://www.politico.com/story/2015/03/colin-powell-hillary-clinton-email-state-department-115870.html#ixzz3TqjPOExh

Cheers and songs replace fear and hatred in Selma

Throughout the day, the crowds grew and grew larger as thousands flocked to the US town of Selma to commemorate a bloody confrontation 50 years ago between police and peaceful protesters that was a landmark in the civil rights movement. People poured into Selma’s elegant but run-down downtown streets. Many were young. Parents brought their children… Continue reading “Cheers and songs replace fear and hatred in Selma” →