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These very petty rules and so he really went into some very self-destructive behavior and i think he was -- i mean hes okay now but for about a year i would say he was probably in more danger to himself at home than he was in the korengal valley. >> what you saw in the korengal valley did it change the way that you looked at the war in afghanistan? >> thats a complicated question. i mean i was not prepared for the amount of combat that i was going to see. i was not prepared for that. i didnt kno...

I didnt know that that was happening in afghanistan. >> right and most places you go they say look its not as connecticut thats word that hey ten to use its not as kinetic but there was it was. there it was, a fifth of the combat was taking place in the korengal valley. one fifth. thats amazing. but it did -- you know the last time id been in a afghanistan was in 05, before that it was 2001 when the u.s. toppled the taliban. and i remember walking down the street in kabul getting hugged by afgha...

Obama administration. but even more importantly for standing up for them. senator bennett doesnt believe hes done enough. >> here is the amazing part. his crime was reaching across and trying to be bipartisan and work with democrats on some issues. that was his crime. most americans actually want bipartisanship but only to the tea partiers is being bipartisan a crime. >> thats not the case. lincoln in arkansas and conservative democrats they have the same problem, its just reversed. complete tha...

Collecting checks from the state as they would mowing lawns on someones estate. it is true. after tacks a full-time landscaper there earns about $350 a week or $905 more than a job -- or $95 more than a jobless check. so many are deciding the scenery at home is better than not working. they can stay on it for 99 weeks. plenty of time to come up with new uses for motor bikes. >> motor bikes are awesome. they are like bikes, but with motors. >> thats why they are called motor bikes. >> they are in...

The disaster has been b.p. and the two initials are the d.d.t. of our area. when you think back to 1962 and "silent spring" a whole country woke up to what pesticides do to the environment. what thats what this spill is doing to the gulf. people are going to have to wake up anew. were going to be looking at all the shoddy kinds of laws and tricks that big oil has played in the gulf of mexico. and b.p. has taken a hit for everybody now. but its their third environmental disaster in the united sta...

But if he does, well have it live here on fox news channel. back to you. >> steve: thanks. and mr. jackson, the vendor, well have here. you mentioned the president was told at 12 or 1:00 oclock hour overnight about this guy being taken off this air flight 202 bound from jfk to dubai. they actually het let him get in the seat and took the jetway away and then came in. there is the plane taking off seven hours, finally glad the guy was off the plane. do we have any idea why they let him on the pla...

And from what we understand continue on to islamabad, pakistan. president obama will be speaking publicly about the case in just about an hour from now. youll be hearing those comments live and well bring them to you here from cnn. his attorney general has already said a couple of things and i want to go to cnns white house correspondent dan lothian for a better sense of when, dan, the president was updated on this key arrest some time after midnight. >> reporter: thats right. to continue that t...

On the investigation and, of course, told of the arrest at 12:05 a.m. we are waiting to find out if the president will come to the mike at any time this morning and address the arrest publicly. i can tell you this administration in the last few days dealing with this and the oil spill in louisiana, has been very forthcoming, trying to be out in front to show they are focused on these critical issues. the only public agenda is a business meeting here. >> they must be very relieved at the white ho...

Within the hour. >> law enforcement officials tell us he is the person who bought the nissan pathfinder, paid cash for it and this was the linchpin of the investigation, that the surveillance video coming out of times square was instrumental in part of this and the suv was packed with explosives and found smoking on saturday afternoon. we should note, this coming in from dan lothian from robert gibbs, the press secretary, that the president was briefed six times yesterday about the investigation...

York. he is a naturalized american citizen from pakistan. >> we are learning more about what happened, what led up to his arrest. we are also finding out more about how the president was briefed throughout all of this just after the arrest. our dan lothian is live at the white house. good morning. >> good morning. the latest information we have now according to robert gibbs who talked to me a short time ago that president obama is expected to make some public comments on the arrest. we dont know...