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amazing images i have seen in the history of modern royalty. ♪ >> a choir on the deck in the pouring rain, one of the great choirs. >> one of the great orchestras singing "royal britannia." lets listen to this. ♪ [ horning horns honking ] you are watching live pictures of the culmination of a remarkable 90 minutes, the queens diamond jubilee here in london t is pouring with rain it has been horrendously cold, but nothing has dampened the spirits of the occasion. it has really bee...

which appears to hope that syrias president assad will negotiate his own departure, seems utterly doomed. instead, america, the western world, indeed, the civilized world should attempt to dislodge the assad regime. but is there a smart way to do it? for a number of reasons military intervention is unlikely to work well in syria. unlike in, say, libya, syria is not a vast country with huge stretches of land where rebels can retreat, hide, and be resupplied. syria is roughly one-tenth t...

And the messages. i thought the fact that the police were bringing out sound cannons, theyre these reminders of the 1960 sz when you hear about that stuff. another reminder of the 1960s and 70s was veterans who were throwing their medals onto the ground and two of them were quoted as saying these are supposed to be for acts of her rowism. i dont feel like a hero. theres no honor in these wars. theres just shame which is a powerful message in this day and age. >> its a powerful message. im incred...

You say that troops make up 20 percent of our budget but theyre going to pay 50 percent of the cuts. now, why would washington want that deal? >> well, a lot of us in washington dont. you know, if you keep trying to solve the decifit problem on the backs of our troops, whos going to have our backs the next time were attacked? bill: secretary panetta says the house and folks like you are just inviting more gridlock. what do you say to that? >> no. we pass the dollars decifit reduction act which w...

Substance. its true that arms sales to israel have increased in the past three years following a glide path theyve been on for the last ten years. in other words, this is continuing what was already in the pipeline when obama was sworn in. had mccain been sworn in, almost certainly the same thing would have happened. but specifically on iran, the administrations own director of national intelligence, general clapper, said about two-and-a-half months ago that the existing sanctions -- his words -...

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Good morning. certainly our best to chris and his family during this difficult time as well. i was watching you, and i was listening to you, and i had the sense that you were trying to pick his brain, clearly, and what is your sense after that interview as to where gingrich is in this campaign? >> well, i think hes made peace with the reality that the likelihood of mitt romney winning the nomination is overwhelming, and i think that came as initially, when romney overtook past him and hit him ha...

Created a glide path to obama this cycle and clinton in the next. the question i have to put up to the panel here is, i am utterly convinced hillary 2016 will happen. she would be 69 years old. she has the international experience. to me, its another golden year. its been done in western civilization before. john mccain would have been 72 when he ran -- or been elected. why not? >> absolutely. i agree with you. i think she runs, she absolutely has to grab that moment. 2004 was the first time she...

Allow -- a number of arguments to be made by them and to be accepted broadly within the republican party. one of the dirty little secret wes all know is the exit poll results properly are not revealed publicly until the polls close but the campaigns and people in the media know what they are and the romney campaign believes this is setting up a number of arguments that are out there, kind of dore map the, kind of bubbling up every so often are going to be crystallized and put him on a much bette...

Challenging period now and no doubt we will have it in the future. it cannot lead us to curtail our mission. >> dont we have to reassess our current withdrawal strategy. you have a nato meeting many cog up in may -- meeting coming up in may and the french are talking about getting out. how do we know that we are to right glide path to get out if we are not showing more progress in training the afghan partners who some say are not partners. >> i think its not a accurate characterization, thats ar...