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Be a pretty clean -- used words like cake walk. remember those terms. you know. >> this was going to be our next stage in exercising the demons from vietnam. people were thinking more gulf war i than vietnam. anyone who brought up at the time, hey, this could turn out to be vietnam was literally laughed aside, was considered not credible. so i think it was very clear they were trying to make -- sell this as a nonviolent thing. you know, around the time paul was over there you had the defense sec...

>> you showed that clip there of cheney giving the speech at the vfw cutting to zinni. thats from our documentary. >> you hated every word he was saying. >> zinni says which well re-air friday night on this network. when he heard cheney make those remarks he literally bolted from his chair. he was in total shock at hearing cheney make those comments. because he knew. he had seen all the intelligence as commander in chief of centcom up until 2000. he knew there was no amassing of weapons. >> it w...

Wasnt the end of the world. that attitude, this is going to be a pretty clean -- used words like cake walk. remember those terms. you know. >> this was going to be our next stage in exercising the demons from vietnam. people were thinking more gulf war i than vietnam. anyone who brought up at the time, hey, this could turn out to be vietnam was literally laughed aside, was considered not credible. so i think it was very clear they were trying to make -- sell this as a nonviolent thing. you know,...

There arent enough paperwork processors, arent enough psychiatrists, there arent enough counselors. we have an opportunity here to repeat the mistakes of what happened on the ground in iraq as the veterans come ohome. this week our organization is trying to focus on taking care of our brothers and sisters who come home and have challenges and really need everybody to double down. >> michael, thats another thing. i remember looking at a poll about the time we went into the war. it said if were go...

Circles, anybody suggests the republican party needs to get over this immigration hump to be competitive with hispanic suss kidding themself if they think somehow or other this is going to be a cake walk. >> matt, has there been a great deal of talk on the floor there at cpac about immigration reform? >> absolutely, i was privileged to hear governor jeb bush talk last night. he brought up illinois glacial several times. he has been a leader on this issue. i do agree that the concept of amnesty i...

Welcome back to "hardball." barack obamas second term is under way, of course, and that means one thing -- its legacy building time. but pushing through a democratic agenda becomes much easier when the party controls both the house and the senate, of course. its a tough challenge for 2014 when you look at the map. mark begich in alaska, mark pryor in arkansas, mary landrieu, max baucus, kay hagan, and tim johnson are all looking at potentially tough races in states mitt romney won as will the de...

Becomes much easier when the party controls both the house and the senate, of course. its a tough challenge for 2014 when you look at the map. mark begich in alaska, mark pryer in ashe, mary landrieu, mack baucus, kay haguen and tim johnson are all looking at potentially tough races in states mitt romney won as will the democrat who runs for jay rockefellers seat in wsk. nor is it a cake walk in the few blue states either. for example in iowa, minnesota where you have democrats running for the s...

Kindly screwing up. it was laughable. i would play a sound bite, speaking of laughable of jay carney but thats too easy an it would be a cheap shot because its jay carney. heres more of the nominee. take a listen. >> well, you were after the sequestration bill had passed. >> not sequestration. the budget control act. >> but thats what included -- they were talking here about what would happen if you took these cuts. >> thats what i was talking about. >> gregg: he apparently has no idea what hes ...

Are. i think part of the problem, and governor, weigh in on this, is that in a closed primary system, the ideologues come out, and theres been an exodus i think of people like me. im one of the people you need to try to woo back, and, therefore, the only folks coming out are very conservative, and who do they nominate? they nominate the christine odonnells. governor rendell, you know mike castle would have won that seat in a cake walk. >> going away. but michael, its because all the money in pri...

Is too conservative. hes never voted to raise taxes. he is opposed to abortion. and republican primary voters there in missouri said hey, this sounds like our kind of guy. so democrats kind of meddled in that primary. they got the candidate that they wanted and he self destructed just as they wanted, making what should have been a tough reelection fight for claire mccaskell kind of a cake walk. >> we always get our man and claire mccaskell got her man. the president bounced back with two stron...