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This idea of a soft taliban or a kinder, gentler taliban i dont know if they sincerely were that naive or thought they better say that as long as there are americans there or they are giving them some kind of payments to behave. this taliban has not changed. it is even more dangerous. it is drunk on victory. >> dana: i think back to 2014 when president obama had the rose garden ceremony in which bowe bergdahl trade was announced. he came home and these four or five taliban leaders that the talib...

Up sleeves, eligible but yet to get a shot, theyre going back to school, whether its colleges or getting back into group settings like the office. how do you convince them? >> well, i think youre right. i think that he needs to provide leadership. but the leadership in this pandemic has to be bipartisan. you need to have democrats and republican leaders throughout the country say this message and provide this message and consistent message. this virus doesnt discriminate if youre a democrat or r...

Yesterday you have got to resign today by close of business, 6:00 p.m., or we will fire you these are all appointees appointed by donald trump. theres a purge now. they include general jack keane got the letter. kellyanne conway, sean spires, neither of those two are going to quit. whats interesting though is and there is some of them right there. president trump kept all of president obamas appointees on you about you but then sudden a new administration time to have a purge. ainsley: appointee...

That was made. >> a lot of these appointees do go across administrations that there is a risk of politicizing these nontraditionallist, noncontroversial positions. >> the presidents qualification requirements are not your party registration. they are whether you are qualified to serve and whether you are aligned with the values of this administration. brian: went on to say that the move, she went on to say jen psaki i will let others evaluate whether kellyanne conway and sean spicer were qualifi...

On the list are going to do. but in terms of people who enjoy the attention, this move gives them that, and thats probably not a consequence that the administration was considering. again, they have the right to have people, you know, donald trump did plenty of replacing when he was in office for four years. that is to be sure. administrations have the right to have their own people. it just gives a good twitter box to people who are waiting for one. >> a.b. stoddard, charlie sykes, thank you fo...

Opposite of libertarian, having the government encourage people to turn in their neighbors but thats essentially what the texas law so-called bounty hunter provision does and incentivize citizens to sue any person who helps a woman longer than six weeks pregnant seek an abortion from doctors and nurses to neighbors and even drivers. and get a minimum of $10,000 in return. that seems more east german s strks asi than walker texas ranger and republicans the party of lawsuits at least where women a...

Afghanistan vet on the board of west point. her viewpoint is important and the fact that these people can work in comity and have for bee years and is a boone to the military. >> i remember during the transition i was doing a story on what the biden administrations approach would be to the different cabinet agencies and looking at the department of homeland security which was that was so molded by the trump administration to focus on the more aggressive immigration policies. one transition, what...

Have. they dont care about destroying the economy. you raise taxes -- >> neil: nobody worries about how much stuff costs. thats long gone in multiple administrations and parties. >> youre right. its a two-party thing. >> neil: all right, my friend. very good seeing you. charlie gasparino on all of that. weve been looking back who was going on 20 years ago this week ahead of the 9-11 anniversary. an interesting development on today 20 years ago. this was a saturday. it was the last innocent weeke...

Consolidate power and establish government but i think there is at least a very good probability of a broader civil war, and that will, in turn, lead to conditions that could, in fact, lead to reconstitution of al-qaeda or a growth of isis. you could see a resurgence of terrorism coming out of that general region within 12, 24, 36 months. >> something the u.s. military warned successive administrations about. as one former female afghan official put it to me the u.s. government legitimized the b...

Found by people in philadelphia, which is a long way away from where her house is. terrible. antony blinken, talks continuing. after critics say the biden administration abandoned -- >> sandra: all "wall street journal" editorial today blasting what they call foreign policy blunders, arguing that it is not just a mess in afghanistan. not even the administrations only mess in the middle east. the op-ed is headlined, reading "we once again urge, and ignoring antony blinken one more time." lets bri...