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Over the weekend, its really hard not to be embarrassed at our process and how its being abused by stupidity. its not being politically abused for special interests or whatever. this is something i cant remember ever seeing anything like this before. >> remember the old line the whole world is watching? >> yeah. >> well, the whole world is watching and raises major questions. first of all, who would want to rely on the united states that goes through this? if youre an ally, it sends real message...

Storms to hit a land mass in recorded history. anybody will be overwhelmed by it. it makes things really hard when it comes to moving things around. you have to move by plane. you have to move by boat. when you have basically the major transportation areas affected as they were in this case, logistics becomes a nightmare. so the challenge here is that if we havent built in advance the infrastructure to withstand these kind of events, when it fails, it fails very badly. little things like the air...

Because global supply chains have made great use of the labor there. from a world justice standpoint, thats been a plus. at the same time, of course, china has its own labor policies and own labor standards, there are some international labor standards, involving forced labor, freedom of discrimination, and they should live by international standards as best they can, which is difficult in china, but by chinese labor standards, on the books, they are really pretty decent, and improving for -- by...

That doesnt take away from your point. this administration wants to elevate and give a platform to hu to extract concessions on key issues, currency manipulation and the extent to which there may be an arms race going on. hu will leave power, he will have a great deal of influence about who his successor will be. having these meetings and pageantry to underscore the importance of china to the united states provides all of our debt, in other words they are buying our debt and being an important p...

And that the electronics that were lashed together, thats offen done when electronics are brought to a developing country. but lashed together and lashed together to a couple of empty bottles, the folks back here on this side of the atlantic, the dutch authorities in amsterdam are telling us they will decide in the next days whether to charge these guys or not. our viewers will remember through amsterdam airport, trained in yemen, umar farouk abdulmutallab. they dont want to make the same mistak...

Involved. and things have started going wro wrong. when president obama went to china and basically said to them, youre now very successful. we offer you a partnership in working out the problems of the world. and the chinese said no, no, were a developing country. we have plenty of problems here. our people are very, very poor. we cant take on that additional responsibility. and there was a terrible situation in copenhagen where both sides -- a lot of good people were working on trying to make ...

Of the other side. and things have started going wrong. when president obama went to china and basically said to them, youre now very successful. we offer you a partnership in working out the problems of the world. and the chinese said no, no, were a developing country. we have plenty of problems here. our people are very, very poor. we cant take on that additional responsibility. and there was a terrible situation in copenhagen where both sides -- a lot of good people were working on trying to ...