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>> is the real story the feeder of the questions or hagels fumbling performance? i think its the latter. i think hagel had a dismal performance at that hearing. did he seem competent to run the pentagon? there were a lot of questions even among democrats after that hearing whether hes ready. >> i dont disagree with that. i think hagel had a really poor performance. what im saying is for these senators -- if you looked at what ted cruz was asking about, association with an israeli diplomat that b...

For "the national review" and sam stein, who is a political editor for "the huffington post." robert, how would you rate those performances? >> i think these are republicans asking tough questions at a congressional hearing. this is not a big story. these are congressional hearings, not a cocktail party. they should be tough questions. i dont understand the outrage about questions for someone who is going to be running the pentagon. >> sam? >> well, i slightly disagree with robert. >> i thought ...