More than 300 people demonstrated against Vice President Dick Cheney in San Francisco earlier this week. He was speaking at the posh Commonwealth Club. Inside the gathering five people were arrested, when they disrupted the talk, chanting "corporate crook." We are now joined by one of those activists who was inside the club.
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In a Senate hearing today, Pentagon officials claimed President Obama and future presidents have the power to send troops anywhere in the world to fight groups linked to al-Qaeda, based in part on the Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF), passed by Congress days after the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. [includes rush transcript]
