Winning new Democratic support, Iran deal passage is all over but the shouting

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PBS NEW SHOURWinning new Democratic support, Iran deal passage is all over but the shoutingTRANSCRIPTGWEN IFILL: Members of Congress returned from their summer recess today, and immediately indicated they would hand the White House a key victory on the Iran nuclear deal.PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA: Let’s give it up for the national champion Duke Blue Devils.(CHEERING AND APPLAUSE)LISA…

Where is respect between police and citizens?

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SUN SENTINELWhere is respect between police and citizens?By Sun Sentinel Editorial BoardOh, how we wish there were easy answers to what's happening between cops and citizens these days. Unfortunately, there are no simple solutions to the troubling lack of trust that exists.What we witnessed at a South Florida Arby's this week — where a drive-thru clerk allegedly refused to…

Why It Matters That Colin Powell and Debbie Wasserman Schultz Support the Iran Agreement.

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HUFFINGTON POSTWhy It Matters That Colin Powell and Debbie Wasserman Schultz Support the Iran Agreement.BY Joe CirincioneA Republican former secretary of state and a Democratic "Jewish mother" may have just given us the strongest case yet for the nuclear agreement with Iran.The first is a pillar of the "realist" camp in the American national security establishment. The…

Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Head of D.N.C., Backs Iran Nuclear Deal

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NEW YORK TIMESDebbie Wasserman Schultz, Head of D.N.C., Backs Iran Nuclear DealBy PETER BAKERRepresentative Debbie Wasserman Schultz, the chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee, announced on Sunday that she will support the nuclear agreement with Iran that has roiled many in her Florida district.“I’ll be casting my vote to support the deal and if necessary sustain the…

Powell, Wasserman Schultz support Iran nuclear deal

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ASSOCIATED PRESSPowell, Wasserman Schultz support Iran nuclear dealBy MATTHEW DALYAlready a done deal in Congress, the Iran nuclear agreement gained more momentum Sunday when former Secretary of State Colin Powell and Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, the head of the Democratic National Committee, announced their support.Powell, secretary of state under President George W. Bush, called the…

U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz says shell support Iran nuclear deal

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SUN SENTINELU.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz says she'll support Iran nuclear dealBy Mike Clary and Anthony ManU.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz of Weston, chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee, announced Sunday that she would support the Obama administration's nuclear deal with Iran.In what she called "the most difficult decision I have had to make in the nearly…

U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz backs Iran nuclear deal

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MIAMI HERALDU.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz backs Iran nuclear dealBy Amy ShermanU.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz of Weston, who heads the national Democratic Party, has announced she will support the controversial Iran nuclear deal that is a top priority for President Barack Obama but has faced widespread voter criticism, including in Florida.In a five-and-a-half page statement…

Iran nuclear pact ïthe best chance to ensure Americas, Israels and our allies security

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MIAMI HERALDOPINIONIran nuclear pact ‘the best chance to ensure America’s, Israel’s and our allies’ security’By DEBBIE WASSERMAN SCHULTZwassermanschultz.house.govI have always approached decision-making with both my head and my heart, and depending on the nature of the choice, sometimes lean more on one versus the other. My review of the Joint Comprehensive…

Biden tells Jewish leaders why Iran Deal is necessary

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SOUTH FLORIDA JEWISH JOURNALBiden tells Jewish leaders why Iran Deal is necessaryBy Marvin GlassmanVice President Joe Biden addressing a group of South Florida Jewish leaders, stated that the Iran Deal is necessary for the safety of the United States, Israel and the rest of the world."It is a good decision for the world, the region and it's a good deal for Israel and the gulf…

Biden pitches Iran deal to Jewish leaders in Florida

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MSNBCBiden pitches Iran deal to Jewish leaders in FloridaBy Aliyah FruminVice President Joe Biden met with American Jewish leaders in Florida on Thursday, acknowledging their concerns about the White House’s nuclear deal with Iran but arguing the accord is the best option for the U.S., Israel and the rest of the world.Biden at the David Posnack Jewish Community Center in Davie, Fla.…