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State, attorney general, running across the country in 22, to say nothing of debates in 24. this sort of thing could become a litmus test or hand raised questions on stage. thats where i would be watching this is at that level. someone like a young kid, incentive structure is a little different. >> amy walter, were going to see these. look at the secretary of state campaigns. we know the former president has gotten involved, he has endorsed specific candidates in arizona, georgia and i believe m...

Ostracized because the media ecosystem is only supportive of the cult of trump now? >> i think the incentive structure, i see what youre saying. someone like pompeo who wants to run, folks from the trump administration, theyre going to have to address this in 2024. thats if trump doesnt run. i think there will be a tight wire act. youre right. if youre ron desantis or kristi noem, how do you talk about this where you are not turning off trump voters, and theres a sizable portion that might want ...

Development has been advanced considerably. afghan forces are better than we thought they were, and theyre better than they thought they were. >> the afghan commanders who make up that corps have never lost a battle against the taliban, and they never will. >> general, there are a there are a lot of americans who look at the collapse of the afghan military and think, did those generals lie to us? >> no, they did not. you dont stand up in front of 40 infantry men as a young 21-year-old lieutenant...

But this is -- they feel like this is the moment to do this, that theyve tried the incentive structure. theyre offering money, a nudge, do positives for getting vaccines and now tried to go the other way. saying things -- it is time. you can potentially lose your job if you dont get this. like this is something you need to do to protect yourself because youre endangering yourself and others and our collective economic recovery and they feel like this is, first and foremost, a health issue a poli...

Considerably, afghan forces are better than we thought they were. they are better than they thought they were. >> the afghan commanders who make up that core never lost a battle against the taliban and they never will. >> general, there are a lot of americans who look at the collapse of the afghan military and think, did those generals lie to us ? >> no, they did not. you dont stand up as a young 21-year-old lieutenant and say troops, i think we got about 30% chance of taking that hill, follow m...

Generals throughout this documentary. one of the things that occurred to me while reporting on this was the degree to which commanders and this came from a veteran that we interviewed. he talked about how everybody got as for their work but the car war got an f. theres manager to be said about the fact that people in afghanistan would get promoted and get medals for saying that they had succeeded in building this school or training this group of afghan troops when in reality what they did may ha...

Pressures will be different in their party true and the incentive structure will be different for them. >> congressman collin allred, thank you for spending some time with us today. well continue to call on you on that effort. i think it will be in the news a good wit in the coming weeks. when we come back, the removal of a confederate statue in richmond and the growing threat of far-right domestic terrorism. well explain how theyre connected. orism. well explain how theyre connected. and our ...

Always be possible. western societies and their political leaders have become quite understandably deeply averse to casualties amongst our armed forces. this is not a problem of the armed forces themselves who are brave and extraordinary people, but it is now an overwhelming political constraint to any commitment to western boots on the ground, and special forces. yet the problem this gives rise to is obvious. if the enemy we are fighting knows the more casualties they inflict, the more our poli...

Missions in pakistan, the need to keep the lid on the nuclear program in pakistan, the need to do 1 million other things. it becomes complicated, and so, look, i think the surge in hindsight was a mistake. i do think it was time to end this war, and that frankly it was doomed for a long time. >> yes. and joe biden, of course, was one of those people who at least at the time breathe people, he was against that surge. its interesting him following up as president. sarah, afghan president ashraf gh...

Debacle now sph. >> afghan political leadership and the incentive structure the united states and many of its international allies put in place, we setup an incentive structure that rewarded the most corrupt. and again, i beg to differ with you, tommy. a lot of us its not in hindsight. a lot of us had been talking about pakistan and corruption for years. that interagency process -- sorry? >> i think what was lacking were the solutions. you know, its not like they werent -- >> im sorry, tommy. th...