with, you know, whatever he has lost. why do it? is this just to punish? is this just to show that because the president said cross this red line i ll smack that that we can indeed smack someone? i m not sure just as a war correspondent who the objective is here. well, i think that it may be true that some of this damage will be repaired. but and hopefully the congress will vote to authorize the strike. so you ll have the political body of the united states saying it s unacceptable to use chemical weapons, and here is what happens, that s the first strike. doesn t mean there won t be a second strike or worse to come. it doesn t mean the next strike couldn t go all the way to takes a sad aassad and his forces dow completely. this is about enforcing international law. all these nations signed protocols and treaties that prohibit the use of chemical
with, you know, whatever he has lost. why do it? is this just to punish? is this just to show that because the president said cross this red line i ll smack that that we can indeed smack someone? i m not sure just as a war correspondent who the objective is here. well, i think that it may be true that some of this damage will be repaired. but and hopefully the congress will vote to authorize the strike. so you ll have the political body of the united states saying it s unacceptable to use chemical weapons, and here is what happens, that s the first strike. doesn t mean there won t be a second strike or worse to come. it doesn t mean the next strike couldn t go all the way to takes a sad aassad and his forces dow completely. this is about enforcing international law. all these nations signed protocols and treaties that prohibit the use of chemical
i m in control of my own destiny. with the guidance of god. martha: dr. keith ablow joins me now, forensic psychiatrist. doctor, welcome. wham your reaction when you listen to these women? a couple reactions. one is just honoring their bravery, being moved by their struggle and as a psychiatrist i know that challenges can still couple. there can be the nightmares, the depression, the trouble establishing relationships. so their bravery doesn t mean there won t be tremendous pain to confront in the future. but they do seem to be game for that. martha: some of the reports that came out after this. michelle knight who we heard from at the end there suffered according to the reports beatings, induced miscarriage
i say to that, look at the big picture. this is about energy independence. you know what? i ve talked to young men and women who are over defending our country in the middle east because of oil. i don t want them over there for those reasons. if we reduce our dependence on middle eastern oil we ll be a lot safer in our country, economically, national kurtwise. we can move this oil relatively safely. that doesn t mean there won t be a spill. it could be localized. you can never say there won t be any spills but the report suggests it would be minimal in nature. bill: you said the company, transcanada, would be responsible for cleaning up any potential oil spill if indeed that happens. your critics are saying you flip-flopped that issue. you were against it, now you re for it. what do you say to that? i say, read the letter i sent over a year and a half ago. it was about the route. at the time the federal government wasn t listening. it was going to go directly through the environmen
last eight years. pensions? you bet. now the details from rick leventhal. this worked out pretty good. guest: it did. the commissioner says this deal would have gotten done this week anyway with or without the call that changed the outcome of monday night football but admits it was a factor to get the two sides to the table and push them to agree. the two sides met for 17 hours on tuesday and 15 hours on wednesday agreeing on the eight-year contract, the longest ever for referees with pentagons and retirement benefits spelled out and a new salary structure from last year s average of $149,000 to $173,000 next year and $205,000 a year in 2019. the commission are says this is a deal that had to get done but it doesn t mean there won t be more bad calls ahead. sports are not perfect. life is not perfect. that is why we love sports. you always want did try to avoid