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Recurrence to include holding those accountable responsible. general, i want to talk about the response to this. there is no question that burning the koran in afghanistan is a severe and very controversial thing. thats clear. but why did we apologize and were we right to do so? >> absolutely. we made a bone headed insensitive mistake dealing with this significant holy book representing one of the great religions of the word. all the holy books representing religions are very sensitive. but in t...

Fired 45 more rounds into an suv. not a single round peered th pierced the verdict. they said zapata should never have stopped the car, but the door lock system should have been disengaged which is easy to do. and all of the vehicles in foreign lands have them diseve disengaged. one of the guns found on the ground was in texas. authorities are investigating whether the gun had been allowed to walk across the border. the locks have been fixed, the gun is in question. megyn: unbelievable. newt gin...

This -- there are stakeholders trying to undermine karzais government. there are stakeholders trying to undermine the united states of america. the president is trying to give karzai a tool to help him diffuse the situation. thats what the apology is all about. karzai goes before the parliament and asks the parliamentarians to help him with the situation and quotes from the letter the presidents statement. hes using the president of the united states as leverage to accomplish what hes doing. kar...

Its outrageous. this is where gingrich shines. from a political standpoint its good timing on the verge of the tuesday primaries. the american people stand up and cheer for something like this. >> maybe the right wing does. we present ourselves as a moral leader in the world. we present ourselves as a beacon of integrity and beacon of light. we go by our standard. we dont go into a country and burn the holy book by accident or not of another culture. when we are right we acknowledge it it am not...

Example, is getting more reaction from the afghan people than when we kill unintentionally afghan civilians. you try to get your head around that and its difficult to do so. but you have to put yourself in their shoes and what this symbol means to them. megyn: maybe this is a clueless question. you look at all the good we have done. all the help we have given the afghan people. you see the video our troops with their kids. does all of that mean nothing in the wake of an incident like this? do th...

Education. i said i would repeal no child left behind. he said he will not repeal no child left behind. hes attacking me -- megyn: there is no question mitt romney has supported no child left behind. but you are taking fire from him and his surrogates like chris christie who came out yesterday and said the after the compromise is understanding you cant get everything you want, but not compromise your principles. he says if you do that, people wont know who you are. >> if there is anybody who has...

Alan, given how seriously they take it burning of the koran over there, we understand that. its not that we killed a civilian, not that our troops try to kill civilians but in war that can happen. but they take the burning of the koran -- we dont see them do this in the wake of that. but the koran is a different story, nonetheless, it doesnt seem like the apologies have tamped it down. >> maybe things would have been worse if there had not been an apology, well lever know. but as you point out, ...

Polls. there is a reason, chris, that both the white house and the politicians on capitol hill try to postpone this until after the elections in november. it turns out they may have failed. >> they may have failed because the economy may be slower. if the economy is slower then tax receipts are down and the treasury doesnt have enough fresh money to compensate for borrowed money. if thats the case, this is going tone an absolute catastrophy. in terms of a political moment of crisis it would be a...

Whether we are in a position to be apologizes or whether that was a strategic move which our president to protect or soldiers lives. >> its important to acknowledge this was not the right thing to have done. megyn: our apologies to make. hopefully hes okay and the folks in greeneville are okay. but i want to tell you general jack keen will join us on his take on whether the president did the right thing and how we are going to tamp this down. there is still a real question about whether this was...

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