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Do this vetting and how he expects people to -- >> how about a question to the president or to the candidates? is the president just marking time until the next, you know, to the next administration? >> you know the answer will be there -- no, hes fully engaged. >> and on foreign policy, there arent easy answers, that is true. once you commit ground troops, will you staying there no nation building? butti the job of the president and national figures running for president to navigate the schizop...

Sweepstak sweepstakes, thats not a prize you want. more than 4 out of 5 as he ballotsed question about his knowledge of foreign policy. marco rubio 70%, and then jeb no change, 66%, and ted cruz, you might call him the winner. his coverage was only 61% negative, a nine-point improvement. bottom line, paris changed the equation, but trump pretty much impervious to the news of the week and rising in the latest poll today. coming up, trump trying to talk his way out of the trouble, some saying he s...

That. >> cars many is a great target -- >> the only target for some. and reporters need to -- when they ask a question of a candidate, reporters have to get -- when they get an answer and its a newsmaking answer, reporters should say, would you repeat that again? make sure they get the candidate on the record. so the candidate cant then go back and say i was -- >> it was ambiguous and all of that. >> exactly. hillary clinton in one way perhaps has an advantage as a former secretary of state. i...

>> it was strange to see one of his own advisers to talk about him that way in "new york times." what is this guy doing? but i think "new york times" article did even more so was expos the atypical campaign that ben carson is running. he does not have a huge stable of foreign policy divorce like jeb bush or president obama did when he ran in 2008. hes got a real skeleton crew helping him run for president, and it is atypical. so far the public is lapping it up. hessh but foreign policy is a prob...

When journalists speak out to you tipped your handle, we know what you think, can you really be fair? >> it doesnt em they were editorializing. what you saw the reaction on live tv was the raw emotion about the tacks and this incongrewant emotion from the president. hes alwaysing aloof about big issues. thats part of the way hes been, and i think you saw people reacting, ground zero with the president with his bullhorn. people are looking for that, and i think thats the reaction on the ground. t...

Is there anything wrong with quoting him, by the way, on the record? >> no, in fact they went to another adviser, and talked to him and got a lot of positive response about carsons foreign policy. i thought it was balanced, but it was pell cute yar, peculiar this adviser was willing to go on the record and talk to "new york times." i think it exposed a broader issue of how his campaign is being run. >> i think carson has largely won with the attempt to poking holes -- he told me last week they w...

Him. he said people in the military community dont believe this is work i working. >> could it have been that they werent satisfied with the presidents answers? >> thats my take. >> foreign policyions have always been a problem of the president. >> if four people in front of you have asked the same question, dont you think you could have a fallback question? something specific that youve done some research on? >> such as? we dropped 6,000 bombs a day in iraq. why havent you dropped any bombs? wh...

Ask. >> so youre accusing jim a costa of showmanship, as if thats never happened before, but youre also saying the question was inappropriate or not specific? >> i think you should be more specific. if the policy is not working question it why. dont just ask a showboat questions. >> speaking of journalists sharing opinions, elise labott tweeted this -- house passes bill that could limit syrian refugees, statues of liberty bows head in anguish. elise apologized. cnn suspended her for two weeks. w...

Huffington post saying its a disagree. some journalists frame it on being a moral question, therefore the normal rules dont apply? >> again, i do gab to do your research. that started early in the week. it was not until friday that we learned or from journalists that of the 700,000 refugee that is have come into this country, only a handful involved any investigations. it was just a couple days later that it takes a full two years and four federal agencies to vet these refugees. but that didnt c...