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>> sanctions against which he lobbied before the senate implemented them 99-0. what im saying is the president lobbied hard against new sanctions in 2013 and 2014 that would have only increased his bargaining leverage. but in any event, the terms announced yesterday, the former deputy director of the u.n. nuclear watch dog, one of the worlds most respected experts in nuclear proliferation and arms control and inspection has said it wouldnt allow iran to get nuclear materials sufficient for a bom...

Him. so, i mean, you know, our hand was declining to get him back. our bargaining leverage was declining every day as we get fewer and fewer troops there. i think its a good deal from that point of view. >> and there are actually some rumblings of people who were criticizing the president now saying you didnt get enough for him. you should have tried for some missing contractors, too. i think a lot more people than would admit understand what youre saying is true. reinforcing what you said, john...

Will make their own future. when you hear president obama say we are not in competition to russia, he is ceding field to russia >> it went to a rocky five, and many would argue it is not a replay of the cold war, i dont know if you see it that way or not. >> it is not a replay. >> if putin can access to the water ways in the black sea, that is their access to the mediterranean. >> yeah, thats why hes using the crimea as leverage. it is where russia naval bases in the hes threatening to split ukr...

Information, it has to be one of the dumbest things to be speculating about it publicly even if they are comtemplating a deal with snowden and amnesty. the last thing people ought to do is enhance snowdens bargaining power. >> why are they doing it then? >> i think it is a big mistake. i have no idea. in my vow snowden committed troezon and ought to be convicted and ought to swing from a tall oak tree. that is closer to what you should be doing to enhance the bargaining leverage. we dont know...

Those primary challengers are probably going say to the incumbents what have you done to stop obama care. what have you done to shrink the size of government and given that weir going into budget negotiations and a possible shutdown in january looms, well, i think it stands to reason that many of those republicans are going to use the possible shutdown as bargaining leverage in the budget negotiations. so this thing is not over. in terms of the economy, unfortunately, the economy is still going ...

Indicate that they were involved before the bombing but on the other hand, if he trusted them enough to call them, afterwards, to dispose of evidence, to get rid of the evidence or to obstruct justice, it makes you wonder what they knew about him beforehand. if they knew it was jihadist connections. i think that with the pending charges against them, thats very good bargaining leverage for the government. >> megyn: the reuters news service is reporting that they are suspected not only of destroy...

So that they would have bargaining leverage now when this comes up, or a couple months when this comes up, they extended it forever -- >> there are two issues which the white house has permitted to get away from it each time there has been a negotiation, the filibuster and the debt ceiling. those two simply must and should have been resolved years ago because they continue to start with good policy, with -- come back to your point, mark, the crisis and jerrys point, what will happen several year...

Charge for his second term with a trio really of bold moves this week. on monday he warned republicans to not even think of using the debt ceiling as bargaining leverage. lets listen to him. >> but they will not collect a ransom in exchange for not crashing the american economy. the financial well-being of the american people is not leverage to be used. the full faith and credit of the united states of america is not at bargaining chip. >> on tuesday following a meeting that took place in the we...

The charge for his second term with a trio really of bold moves this week. on monday he warned republicans to not even think of using the debt ceiling as bargaining leverage. lets listen to him. >> but they will not collect or ransom in exchange for not crashing the american economy. the financial well-being of the american people is not leverage to be used. the full faith and credit of the united states of america is not at bargaining chip. >> on tuesday following a meeting that took place in t...

Bloonk blank welcome back to "hardball." columnist charles krauthammer called this weeks bipartisan plan by the democrats. but its not just conservatives displeased with this deal. on monday night the progressive group go on trashed the deal. and richard trumka tweeted we cant destabilizing hostage taking from rs in the form of another debt ceiling crisis. and worried about their future bargaining leverage when it comes to time to debate the debt limit and sequester again. >> this proposal rep...