- -: LA Mayor Villaraigosa knows "bad news" coming in Obama's budget
January 18, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast Conference of Mayors President and Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa told reporters at a breakfast sponsored by The Christian Science Monitor that Congressional obstruction and fiscal realities could mean President Obama's coming bu...
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- -: Romney's tax rate: An example of loopholes that need closing, LA Mayor Villaraigosa says
January 18, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast The fact that GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney's tax rate is the same as many "police and firefighters" shows the need to close American tax loopholes, said Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa at a breakfast sponsored by The Chr...
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- -: LA Mayor on US taxes: Corporate too high, capital gains too low -- aim is fair middle ground
January 18, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast Getting away from partisan bickering, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa said finding a fair tax system "shouldn't be that difficult" and called for a lower corporate tax rate alongside a higher capital gains rate at a breakfast spon...
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- -: Is the GOP a "cult"? Democratic pollster Stan Greenberg thinks "the Republican party is in trouble"
December 16, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast The more Mitt Romney moves to shore up his base, the more his national polling figures decline, argued Democratic pollster Stan Greenberg at a breakfast for reporters sponsored by The Christian Science Monitor, because the GOP is a "cult...
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- -: "There's going to be a third-party candidate" for President, says Democratic pollster Greenberg
December 16, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast Cautioning that buzz behind Ross Perot's third-party presidential bid did not start building until March of 1992, Democratic pollster Stan Greenberg said at a breakfast for reporters sponsored by The Christian Science Monitor that he was...
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- -: Will US "sacrifice"? Dem pollster Greenberg says Americans skeptical sacrifice will be truly shared
December 16, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast Americans are willing to make changes to Social Security to ensure it's long term-viability, for example, but they are more heavily in favor of higher taxes on the wealthy due to a broad skepticism that financial sacrifice will be broadl...
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- -: The Art of Nothing: Recreating a Black Hole
December 14, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/11/03/Remaking_the_Universe Christian Gonzenbach, artist-in-residence in the lab of Martin Pohl, discusses his attempt to represent the physical properties of black holes in art through the use of negative space. ----- While physicists attempt to understa...
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- -: On Newt Gingrich and Palestinians, Joe Lieberman disagrees: "Palestinians are a people today"
December 13, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast Responding to comments made by former House Speaker Newt Gingrich that there is no such thing as a Palestinian people, Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) told reporters at a breakfast sponsored by The Christian Science Monitor that the importa...
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- -: Lieberman on Iraq War: Worth it, despite costing more in "life and treasure" than anticipated
December 13, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast Saying he was "cautiously optimistic" about Iraq's future, Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) told reporters at a breakfast sponsored by The Christian Science Monitor that the Iraq War was, in the final analysis, worth America's time and that ...
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- -: Congressional insider trading? "No evidence" for it, Sen. Joe Lieberman says
December 13, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) told reporters at a breakfast sponsored by The Christian Science Monitor that he had not seen evidence of insider trading by members of Congress or their staff but that the public's perception of impropriety ...
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