CNN - Capital Gang, Crossfire, PrimeNews - 1995-12-03
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[0:00] for factory dealers.
[0:01] >> Hey Art, have you ever really thought
[0:03] about it? 11 guys line up on one side of
[0:06] the field, another 11 guys line up on
[0:08] the other side of the field, one of
[0:10] which has a piece of leather with air in
[0:12] it, being chased by 11 other guys who's
[0:15] going to drag him to the ground and beat
[0:17] the stuffings out of it. And then they
[0:18] get up, do it all over again, again and
[0:22] again for 3 hours.
[0:23] >> I know, dig. Ain't it great?
[0:26] >> Brought to you in part locally by Shiloh
[0:29] in
[0:32] This is CNN
[0:37] >> now live from Washington. Capital Gang
[0:40] Sunday.
[0:55] >> Good evening and welcome to Capitol Gang
[0:57] Sunday. I'm Jim Glassman with Juan
[0:59] Williams of the Washington Post,
[1:00] syndicated columnist Mona Sharon, Jim
[1:02] Warren of the Chicago Tribune, and
[1:04] Newsweek's Howard Fineman. The first US
[1:07] troops began arriving in Bosnia today.
[1:10] Yesterday, the president made his case
[1:12] to the soldiers.
[1:15] I pledged to the American people that I
[1:18] would not send you to Bosnia unless I
[1:21] was absolutely sure that the goals we
[1:24] set for you are clear, realistic, and
[1:28] achievable in about a year. This mission
[1:32] meets those essential standards.
[1:36] >> However, debate continues over whether
[1:38] US troops belong in Bosnia at all.
[1:42] we all know is a foolish, unwise
[1:44] commitment to go into a Balkan Peninsula
[1:46] and risk American lives where one
[1:49] American life, the loss of it is not
[1:51] justified.
[1:53] >> Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole
[1:55] expressed doubts about the mission, but
[1:56] he pledged his support to the troops.
[2:00] >> Forget about President Clinton. Forget
[2:01] about the fact that we had