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The guys in the middle up in new york. >> i think its a very valid fear. whether -- >> although it didnt work with huntsman very well did it? >> well -- >> no. you give him a job and he comes back and runs against you anyway. >> petraeus would probably pull 20 times higher than huntsman. >> lets take a look at a dramatic moment in 2010 when the president announced general mcchrystals dismissal. following the release of your article. here it is. >> conduct represented in the recently published ar...

>> you keep hearing it from the guys in the middle up in new york. >> i think its a very valid fear. whether -- >> though it didnt work with huntsman very well did it? >> well -- >> no. you give him a job and comes back and runs against you anyway. >> petraeus would probably pull 20 times higher than huntsman. >> lets take 20 points higher. >> lets take a look at a moment in 2010 when the president announced general mcchrystals release. >> conduct represented in the recently published article do...

Stanley mcchrystals resignation at the commander of the international security force. the conduct represented in the recently published article does not meet the standard that should be set by a commanding general. it undermines the civilian control of the military that is at the core of our democratic system. that point the president just made about undermining civilian control of the military, that pointed up getting lost in the drama of a president firing a wartime commanding general. especia...

Country. and it all ended up, all of it, words and all, in "rolling stone." the response was swift and certain. >> today i accepted general stanley mcchrystals resignation at the commander of the international security force. the conduct represented in the recently published article does not meet the standard that should be set by a commanding general. it undermines the civilian control of the military that is at the core of our democratic system. that point the president just made about undermi...

Stone." the response was swift and certain. >> today i accepted general stanley mcchrystals resignation at the kmapder of the international security force. the conduct represented in the recently published article does not meet the standard that should be set by a commanding general. it undermines the civilian control of the military that is at the core of our democratic system. that point the president just made about undermining civilian control of the military, that point ened up getting lost...

this tax cut for the american people and jeopardizing our economic growth. >> north koreas newly declared great successor steps to the forefront. kim jong un views his father. it is the first time the 20-something-year-old has appeared in public since his fathers death. he has inherited the north korean leadership, including its weapo nuclear arsenal. many around the world are worried about how hes going to lead. state-run tv continues to show pictures like these, north koreans weeping...

involvement in iraq. we want to take you now live to baghdad, where you are looking at live pictures of the casing of the colors ceremony in the iraqi capital. it has been almost nine years since the u.s. invaded that country. and in that time, at least 128,000 iraqis have been killed in conflict situations. more than 4400 u.s. troops have also died. and now at this very moment,ed american military command in the country is closing a chapter in the history of both iraq and the u.s. arm...

Chairman of the joint chiefs of staff and as he looks forward to a well deserved retirement later this year. admiral mullen, on behalf of all americans, we want to say thank you for your four decades of service, to this great country. [applause] . >> president barack obama: we want to thank deborah mullen as well, for her extraordinary service. major general carl hoarst, commanding general of our military district of washington, nancy hoarst, the superintendent of arlington national cemetery, as...

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jobless rate is more than twice that. >> oh christine, we talk so much about the unemployment rate and our economy, but youre right, for young combat veterans coming home from war, young men aged 18 to 25, who finished their service to the country, the picture is very grim. they are facing a staggering unemployment rate, 21.9% according to the bureau of labor statistics. its caught the attention of senator patty murray, chairman of the senate veterans affairs committee. have a listen t...