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Together. obama obviously wants to talk about iran, but he also wants to talk about the palestinians. the prime minister of israel would rather only talk about iran, and he is sort of pushing publicly now to get president obama to say the toughest possible thing he would be able to say when he goes to jerusalem. i think obviously the nick burns is right more or less right that sanctions are having some impact, and i think netanyahu at different points has acknowledged that fact. i think there is...

>> and briefly, david, there is news out of car auk yas where -- theyre describing that he is back home in venezuela, and now theyve expelled a defense atache which theyve accused of u.s. defense attache who they accused of spying on them. it seems well have a lot of turmoil coming up in venezuela, one way or the other. >> absolutely. the door is opening now with chavez in his final days. certainly of exercising power. the door is opening for venezuela. its something they take very seriously. it...

>> thank you. >> and joining me now is the washington post david ignacious and jeffrey goldberg. to you, dennis rodman, given everything thats happening in north korea? >> well, i mean, i actually was thinking dennis rodman might be useful in the middle east peace process. his sense of the absurd might come in handy. thats just my idea. >> indeed. >> thats just my idea. >> if not the tattoos. >> that would be fun. >> not a bad idea at that. well, speaking of the middle east, earlier on the progr...

This is her big parting appearance, and i think the senate, even her critics on the gop side, are going to comment the performance that she has made as secretary. i think all of washington thinks shes done a good job. >> indeed. thank you very much, david, from the washington post. >> thanks. >> coming up next, 40 years after roe v. wade, a reaction to moments like these. >> if its a legitimate rape, the female body has ways to try to shut that whole thing done. >> life is a gift from god, and i...

Columnist for the washington post. good to see you. some would say that this is sort of a reaction or a sort of side effect of the libyan civil war, groups moving into mali, then groups moving into algeria. i mean, there is a real concern about some of the groups are not technically idealogical. theyre really criminals, smugglers, pirates, but al qaeda has gained strength in africa, and weave got a problem. >> we do have a problem. its a different problem from the problem that the u.s. had when ...

>> weve gotten more of that on the report and what it means for hillary clinton, perhaps, the secretary of state who heads that. andrea mitchell and david ignacious handles all these matters. hes also associate editor of "the washington post." i called you on this today because it baffled me. two apparently contradictory reports in the report. one said there were repeated requests to get security forces brought to that benghazi facility. then later on it said the people did not demonstrate stron...

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We are live from jerusalem with more on that. david. >> the money being withheld are taxes and customs that the israeli government collection on behalf of the palestinians. the israeli government now says the money is going to be diverted to pay for outstanding bills owed to israeli cops. in particular one of not companies, the state owned electrical company where they electrical company where they this also happened about two years ago after they joined unesco. the u.n. agency for cultural acti...

Months. she has had a long career in the foreign service. she worked in the clinton administration. she has done a good job in this administration. so i think to minimize her career down to two months is a mistake. >> shannon: but they are obviously -- she is under oath and there will be questions that havent been asked before that some will be -- >> including for broad sweep of that career. we should remember not all the criticism of susan rice comes from the right. there are left wing groups w...

Reporters eli lake, a few other people pursuing the story and continuing to produce uncomfortable facts for the white house. david ignacious someone i respect enormously said there was no evidence that the white house or the c.i.a. leadership deliberately delayed or impeded the rescue efforts. but that is not the issue here. there is so many questions here. why did the senior counterterrorism security group never meet when it was supposed to? why did these explanations continue shifting? if the ...