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Any option off the table as it pertains to iran around understands some of his comments in the past about israel were in his words not appropriate, not well-stated. so i think a lot of people are going to be swayed by this decision that schumer has made and dont forget, martin, its not just chuck schumer, its also barbara boxer who has come out this week and said that she would support hagels nomination for secretary of defense. so these key democrats coming out and saying they are, in fact, pla...

Headed, how many presents he has delivered so far, and right now it looks like santa is on his way to new delhi. he is expected to head our way sometime between 9:00 p.m. and midnight. president obama wants chuck naggel to be his next defense secretary. he is looking at a losing battle with members of both parties. hagel, a republican, got a less than -- on "meet the press" on sunday. >> i think it will be a challenging nomination, but the hearings will matter. >> i have to study his record. im ...

Here, just a small sampling, from "meet the press" over the weekend, that they are hesitant to back hagel. just on the surface without having to, you know, look into his career. >> do not you just love when someone really likes somebody but they dont know if theyre going to vote for him. i think with him there is a lot of things that got brought up about things that he has said in the past. about his position on israel and whether or not he would go to war with iran if it came to that. this is w...

All these politicians wind up having their finger in the wind and lindsey graham says, well, i dont know, i like the guy, but the politics are really not that good right now. chuck schumer, well, im a friend of israel, and i dont want to be, you know, stuck with this guy, you know, hanging on me, so ill just wait to let it see how it plays out. >> is there a name behind hagel, though, someone of interest that, you know, might not be considered a trial balloon, but the next name to put out there?...