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Launched and secretary of state clinton said something else on another network. after isnt gates said no, its not in our vital national interest, secretary clinton came back and said yes, but it was sort of one of those moments where what the secretary meant to say was, and she got into a discussion about how the brits and the french were with us in afghanistan and iraq, and seemed to imply, at least i inferred, that maybe part of the rationale was that were part of this nato, this team, and the...

But more importantly, there will also be a team coming out here to negotiate with the afghans for u.s. troops to stay beyond 2014. youve heard a lot of talk about 2014 as a new sort of deadline on the horizon where combat operations will end, but it is clear that isnt gates feels that u.s. troops should stay beyond that, and theyre going to begin to negotiating with the karzai government about that. on libya, i asked him whether there was a role for u.s. involvement, whether he could see militar...

Myself, and myself only, it is my personal belief that allowing fwas and lesbians openly would be the right thing to do. >> the question before us is not whether the military prepares to make this change, but how we must -- how we best prepare it, for it. >> senator john mccain, a retired navy officer, and ranking republican on the committee, bristled. he reminded secretary gates the law hadnt been changed yet. >> im deeply disappointed in your statement, isnt gates. it would be far more appropr...

Was gay. mr. hall, good to have you with us this afternoon on "the dylan ratigan show." this has been a long process for the gay and lesbian community in this country. do you feel confident this is finally going to get done and how do you feel about it? >> i do feel confident we are close to getting this done. i think today was a big step, you know, having a hearing in the senate, and a big difference from 1993, you know, when we had the secretary and the joint chiefs saying totally different th...

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