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The reluctant voier theme, but it even goes further. he doesnt want to seem more glorified because in war, people die and he, that theme does not go away in the conversation then or the conversations going back to the gulf war in 1991. of all things. when he was on the newsweek cover. the reluctant warrior. the execerpts of my book. commanders, thats may of 1991. he always would say, am i the reluctant warrior? guilty. guilty. because war has all of that uglyness that we as human beings and as s...

And would the u.s. and allies do anything? thats what they are thinking about in beijing. arthel: well, first of all, what do you think would the u.s. and allies do something or is this just eminent? is there a way to avoid any sort of military confrontation with china? >> yes, there is and the exercises in the bay of bengal really a good sign. we have some great allies in the pacific starting with new zealand, australia and working right up through south korea, japan, and of course, india. so w...

Used to have. the taliban are doing exactly what they said they would do. theyre running a monolithic government where the ideology is theres and theyre not sharing power with anybody in afghanistan. women have no role in their society and any consequence and theyre already executing that and theyre running down everybody who still is in the country thats had a previous association with us, or our allies, and as you stated, they certainly are not rejecting the al qaeda, if anything, theyre certa...

The whistle-blower says thats not true. heres a quote from the letter. never shared it with the rest of the department, particularly those commanders with real operational experience. if provided this information would have changed the paradigm of that day. pamela, a spokesman denied to politico that pitman lied to congress, but its a very startling accusation. >> certainly is, whitney. what else did the whistle-blower say? >> well, theres another significant allegation, and we talked about it a...

Bringing weapons to the rally. she said that information was shared with command staff. the whistleblower says that is not true. heres a quote from the letter. never shared it with the rest of the department, particularly those commanders with real operational experience. if provided, this information would have changed the paradigm of that day. a spokesman denied to politico that pittman lied to congress. >> what else, whitney, did this whistleblower say? >> another significant allegation is on...

Captain and youve never been off the ground? i talked to him this morning. hes excited. hes nervous. theyve had increditingly high winds in west texas. their lunch which was set for tomorrow will now be set for wednesday morning. this morning william shatner and the rest of his crew are waiting one more day to reach their final frontier. high winds in west texas delayed the launch of the jeff bezos blue origin spaceship originally scheduled for tomorrow and now wednesday. that hasnt dimmed the c...

Actions on january 6th but feels they were never personally held accountable. some allegations have other reports but this letter takes aim at pittman and gallagher and accuses congress of failing to investigate those missteps. one mayor issue raised is the allegation that assistant chief pittman hasnt been honest about how intelligence was shared, specifically the whistle-blower takes issue with what she sold investigators. earlier this year, pittman said the department knew people were comment...

Specifically, the whistle-blower takes issue with what pittman told senate investigators. now, according to a senate report, pittman said the department had intelligence that showed that they knew as early as december 21st that people were commenting on a blog about confronting lawmakers and bringing weapons to the rally at the capitol on january 6th. she said that that information was shared with command staff. the whistle-blower says that is not true. heres the quote from the letter -- never s...

Whistle-blower letter that was never shared -- never shared it with the rest of the department, particularly commanders with real operational experience. if provided, this would have changed the paradigm of that day. >> that is a pretty stunning revelation. what else did the whistle-blower say? . >> it is extremely detailed. another significant allegation is both pittman and gallagher failed to properly act when the fighting broke out. another quote from the letter, they didnt try to provide dir...

Pittman told senate investigators earlier this year that critical information cwas shared with command staff. the whistle-blower says that is not true. heres a quote from the letter. never shared it with the rest of the department, particularly those commanders with real operational experience. if provided, this information would have changed the paradigm of that day. a spokesman denied to "politico" that pittman denied to congress, erica. >> there is so much in there as you point out, and the d...