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With congress back from its summer recess, administration leaders prepare to make their case to invade iraq. to eliminate saddam. inside the white house, paul wolfowitzs deputy, under secretary of defense, douglas fife, an iraq hawk like his boss, presents a slide show to national security officials that is full of questionable assertions. >> of all the places where intelligence was being manipulated in the bush administration, the fife shop was the key place. >> there was a debate about how one...

Time. of course it does have its draw backs. >> i have a sense that hillary clinton will be to our right. shes going to go to the center on foreign policy and more hawkish than ive ever been. im not sure about you, but probably. much regular democrat like the bread and butter jobs, working for the working class white people to be blunt, as well as black people. working that sweet spot. but also some of that neocon conservatism. shes consistently seen on every issue whether its libya or iraq as m...

To get democrats to have limited strikes on assad. and then on republican side you have isolationist like rand paul and ted cruz in the house. and you saw their influence and republicans said in the sequester, no tax increases, but you can have massive defense cuts. i think we have a problem whether isolationism creeping in both parties and you need people who are combat veterans and hawkish on foreign policy in both. >> being a veteran doesnts inially make you a hawk and ready for war. with col...

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America is now dealing with going back to president obama and npresident bush. you white "we cant seem to get it quite right at the helm. either were saddled way cocksure decidinato a. r who is feared for his lack of pause or were stuck with an overhigh thinker." for everybody and ill start with you. how has obama handled this? >> well, its been painful watching, really, because weve been witness to i think what seems to be his internal struggle, i mean his superego are att eodds with each other...

America is now dealing with going back to president obama and npresident bush. you white "we cant seem to get it quite right at the helm. either were saddled way cocksure decidinato a. r who is feared for his lack of pause or were stuck with an overhigh thinker." for everybody and ill start with you. how has obama handled this? >> well, its been painful watching, really, because weve been witness to i think what seems to be his internal struggle, i mean his superego are att eodds with each other...

>> the prettiest sight i ever saw was seeing chris going up in the litter and being flown off. weight of the world off my shoulders. >> now jeremiah moffett is the only injured patient left on the slope. but that national guard blackhawk needs to refuel. >> also flying over the summit over the top of the summit is another military helicopter. >> waiting in the wings an air force pave hawk, a little heavier than the blackhawk the national guard used, but the pilots believe they have enough power ...

Lets talk about how president obama is handling this, the leadership test. kathleen parker, in your column this morning in "the washington post," i think you capture something, the two styles america is now dealing with going back to president bush and president obama. you write, "we cant seem to get it quite right at the helm. either were saddled with a cocksure decidinator, i had to say that -- who is feared for his lack of pause, or were stuck with an overthinker so afraid of making the wrong...

Will allow somebody, we dont know who, to disarm assads chemical arsonal. >> the expectations are high. they are high for the united states and perhaps even more so more russia to deliver on the promise of this moment. this is not a game. it has to be real. it has to be comprehensive. it has to be verifiable. it has to be credible. it has to be timely and implemented in a timely fashion. and finally there ought to be consequences if it doesnt take place. >> kerry is a hawk when it comes to confr...

Questions are surfacing about the extent of al qaedas influence on rebels fighting assad regime. its a big factor in some of the debates were having what we thud do there. listen to this editorial by thomas friedman in the "new york times." he writes, no one, hawk or dove wants to see american boots on the ground under any conditions, count me among them. the only problem it is impossible to imagine a solution to the conflict in syria without some outside force putting boots on the ground of the...