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JEFF BIRNBAUM FROM THE WASHINGTON TIMES. BUSH CLAIMS CIVIL RIGHTS GAINS. WHAT HAS HE CLAIMED? |
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HE IS CLAIMING THERE HAVE BEEN MAJOR ADVANCES FOR MINORITIES UNDER HIS EIGHT YEARS IN THE WHITE HOUSE... |
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WHAT WAS HIS REASONING? |
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THAT IMPROVING PUBLIC EDUCATION IS ONE OF THE FUNDAMENTAL WAYS TO IMPROVE THE EQUALITY OF THE RACES.... |
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HOW MANY FROM THE WASHINGTON TIMES WENT OVER FOR THIS INTERVIEW? |
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I THINK IT WAS JUST ONE. JOE CURL. |
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HOW LONG DID HE GET AND WHAT -- |
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HE GOT A GOOD LONG TIME. NEARLY AN HOUR. AND I THINK THAT IS -- THE PRESIDENT IS GIVING A SERIES OF... |
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WHAT ELSE STRUCK YOU FROM THE INTERVIEW WITH THE PRESIDENT IN |
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WELL, THE PRESIDENT ALSO -- WELL, THE FUNNY PART, ONE OF THE NICER -- THERE ARE SEVERAL LIGHT MOMENTS... |
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HE TALKED TO JOE CURL ABOUT PARTISANSHIP AND CAME IN TO BE A HEAL ERER. |
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THAT IS WHAT HE CAME IN FOR BUT HE ACKNOWLEDGED DISAGREEMENTS OVER THE IRAQ WAR CREATED A REAL PROBLEM,... |
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NUMBERS ARE ON THE SCREEN IF YOU WANT TO TALK TO JEFF BIRNBAUM MANAGING EDITOR OF "NEW YORK TIMES".... |
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I THINK THAT HE ACKNOWLEDGED AS HE KNOWLEDGED PUBLICLY THAT HE WOULD PREFER TO HAVE NOT INTERVENED.... |
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YOU ALSO JUST RECENTLY DID AN INTERVIEW WITH VICE PRESIDENT CHENEY. THIS IS THE HEADLINE FROM THAT... |
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YES, I THINK THAT WAS THE MOST CONTROVERSIAL PART OF OUR INTERVIEW THIS SAME WEEK WITH DICK CHENEY.... |
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JEFF, YOU HAVE BEEN AROUND THIS TOWN A LONG TIME. HOW DO YOU SEE THIS TRANSITION? HOW DO YOU SEE THE... |
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I THINK THAT -- WELL, THE TRANSITION IS HISTORIC IN THAT BUSH AND OBAMA HAVE BEEN WORKING MORE CLOSELY... |
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"WALL STREET JOURNAL," TIME, FORTUNE, FOX NEWS, ALL ON YOUR RESUME. WHAT MADE YOU GO TO THE WASHINGTON... |
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WELL, IT WAS AN OPPORTUNITY THAT COMES ALONG VERY RARELY AND INCREASINGLY RARELY, I'M AFRAID, IN THE... |
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MARQUETTE, MICHIGAN, ON WITH JEFF BEST OF MY MEMORYIRNBAUM. CALLER: GOOD MORNING AND THANKS TO C-SPAN.... |
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I ACTUALLY CAN'T SPEAK TO YOUR SPECIFIC SITUATION, BUT THERE ARE AND WILL BE A LOT OF MORE EFFORTS... |
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DO YOU RECALL YOUR CIVICS EDUCATION AS A STUDENT IN SCRANTON, PENNSYLVANIA? FRJT I HAD A VERY GOOD... |
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NEXT CALL FROM WESTCHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA. REPUBLICAN. CALLER: YES SHGS, GOOD MORNING, C-SPAN. AS... |
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I DON'T THINK THAT THE SUPREME COURT HAS AGREED WITH YOU, NOR DO I THINK THAT IT L WILL. I THINK THAT... |
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NEXT CALL, ATLANTA. GOOD MORNING. CALLER: GOOD MORNING. THANKS FOR C-SPAN. JEFF, WHAT THE SUPREME... |
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WHAT IS YOUR POINT? CALLER: IF YOU READ THE NEW PEARL HARBOR YOU KNOW BUSH CREATED 9/11 AND YOU ARE... |
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TO THE FIRST PART OF THE CALL, I THINK GOVERNMENT IS A LIVING ORGANISM REALLY. IT NOT SOMETHING THAT... |
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ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA. CALLER: YES, GOOD MORNING. I'M ADJACENT AND I WANT TO BE SURE THAT I'M ALSO FROM... |
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I THINK THERE WILL BE -- THERE CERTAINLY IS SEEN AT THE MOMENT AND PROBABLY WILL BE SEEN FOR DECADES... |
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THAT CALLER MADE A DISTINCTION BETWEEN DRAWING CONCLUSIONS NOW AND IN THE FUTURE. IS THAT FAIR? |
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IT IS CERTAINLY FAIR. AND I THINK THAT BOTH CHENEY AND BUSH, WELL, CHENEY IN PARTICULAR IN HIS INTERVIEW... |
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TRUE. |
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AUGUSTA, GEORGIA. REPUBLICAN ON WITH JEFF BIRNBAUM MANAGING EDITOR OF THE WASH TIMES. |
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-- "WASHINGTON TIMES." GOOD MORNING. I WANT TO TALK A LITTLE BIT ABOUT YOUR ARTICLES ABOUT THE BUSH... |
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I -- IN MY CURRENT ROLE I'M NOT SURE THAT I WANT TO OPINE ABOUT WHETHER THE NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND PROGRAM... |
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IS CAROLINE KENNEDY GOING TO BE THE NEXT SENATOR FROM NEW YORK FRJT SHE IS LIKELY TO BE THE NEXT SENATOR,... |
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HOW DID SHE DO ON HER UPSTATE TRIP LAST WEEK? |
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I THINK IT WAS A MIXED -- SHE DID, I THINK, DRAW BIG CROWDS AND PEOPLE LOVE TO SEE HER AND VERY MUCH... |
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SHEPHERDSTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA. INDEPENDENT. CALLER: GOOD MORNING. I THINK THINGS ARE BAD IN THE EDUCATION... |
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THANK YOU. WE HAVE TIME FOR ONE MORE CALL. FORT FORT FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA. DEMOCRAT. CALLER:... |
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ANY COMMENT? |
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I'M NOT SURE. |
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JEFF BIRNBAUM THE MANAGING EDITOR OF "WASHINGTON TIMES" AND WE HAVE TO GIVE HIM A QUIZ QUESTION. ... |
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E. |
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YOU ARE CORRECT. WE WILL RETURN TO THE QUIZ AND YOUR CALLS IN ABOUT A HALF HOUR. UP NEXT IS DAYO OLOPODE,... |
NOTE: The transcript for this program was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.