occupying power while china invests in business, education, and infrastructure. a new battle has begun and it has nothing to do with missile. john mccain wouldin assau insulted by the fact that romney and huntsman and others were talking about the concerns of libya, afghanistan, and the restraint that they ve shown in the last decade. he s concerned about this. he s an interventionist and lindsay graham. we re talking about lieberman as well. but there does seem to be a tick back from the republicans back to something called the weinberger document. you only go on vital interests, limited aims, exit strategy to get back home. yes, i think that s certainly true. there s a tick back in that direction. and mccain s side, his thing in that argument was what would ronald reagan think of the republican party doing this?
i think that s promising from what we re hearing where the president is going to come out. it doesn t help when president karzai says things that upset is congress. what about these peace talks with the taliban? is that the exit strategy? this is really in a very tentative stage. at this point these are talks about talks. we re not sure the people we re talking to represent anybody but themselves. political solution, reconciliation would be a good thing, but we can t count on it. we have to have a strategy which we control. that is a strategy which degrades the taliban on the battle field and builds up the afghan army in order to deal with them. those are the things we control. if there s a political process that results from that the better. in pakistan begin to help us in afghanistan all the better. we can t count on those things. in fact, from deadly embrace, your book on pakistan would seem less and less likely that
honest person. make up an outrageous person. jenna: that i m a spy. i m posing as a television anchor. right now the pressure is on, but deep down i m a spy for the cia. i would get you in about two seconds. jenna: really? yes. jenna: i thought that was pretty good. actually, no. jenna: i m so honest and perfect. firearms, how to clean up at poker, how to mix the perfect martini. spies need to know just about everything to get out of almost anything. what s your exit strategy? i m going to walk right out of the front gate. may i see your invitation, please? is. sure. here s my invitation. jenna: so what s the most popular thing that people want to know when they come to spy school? oh, gosh. they love it all. the deception detection, the hand-to-hand combat. whoa! [laughter] jenna: it s more fun when you fall. what they really like is giving that mix of all the
as soon as possible based on what the generals tell him. this is not a national greatness, aggressive american act of abroad of defense of freedom. not the ringing statements you used to hear from john mccain and george w. bush. bret: it s not just mitt romney. we should point out it s all of them. bret: yeah. john huntsman expected to announce next week and said in an article if you can t define an exit strategy for the american people where we come out how we are wasting money and wasting strategic row sources. about afghanistan, it esa tribal state. it always will be. whether we like it or not, when we withdrawal from afghanistan now or years from now we ll have an insipidiary situation. should we stay and play traffic cop? i don t think it serves the strategic interest. that s clear. that is the arguments that democrats made with the surge in iraq.
lebanon and said it was the worst mistake he ever made. he would not use force until american vital interests were imperilled. jon huntsman joining the campaign next tuesday says if you can t define a winning exit strategy for the american people where we somehow come out ahead, then we re wasting our money and strategic resource. boy, congressman, again to you first. that is an astoundingly strong statement for a guy who s only entering the campaign and trying to get his footing. absolutely. the wheel dynamics have changed. let me tell you why. the war s gotten long. 6,000 dead, 40,000 wounded, $1 trillion invested. secondly, we re broke. we can t fight these wars anymore. we re borrowing money to defend europe, borrowing from japan to defend japan. it is over. i can t wait to read the republican platform next year