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Side may not be equal to the percentage point on the other. we saw that. >> its true. having voters that arent going to leave you no matter what, changes the scale. michael smerconish, well done. always a pleasure. >> good to see you guys. >> he did steal the line. >> he did. vice president mike pence is pushing back hard on this "new york times" report that suggests he and many others are keeping options open in 2020 just in case the president doesnt run for a second term. well tell you what ...

Responsible. >> i think hes seeing that president trump is unable to change the direction, the overall direction of american-russia relations. so as a matter of style, of keeping options open, the timing, doing it now, not waiting until the president signed the sanctions, gives them a bit of an opening to play a card perhaps sometime in the future, alisyn. i think were in this pretty dark state for a long time. >> its a pretty interesting note, you think hes trying to give the president some spa...

Our region, what is it that we know about korea where we can apply leverage? >> i think it is a good sign that secretary mattis went out and tried to turn down the volume a little bit on the rhetoric. i think thats important that potential for miscalculation on kore korean peninsula is pretty high. thousands of u.s. troops and korean troops staring at north korean troops on the other side of the border on a daily basis. they are already on a hair pin trigger. it is good that mattis chose to turn...

>> the other question i had when i read that statement though, is how concerned would a terror group be about safely moving the material, im not sure they would mind moving it if its not that safe to do so. well have to wait and see. jim accost to, you were at the white house when the president was speaking. you pressed him about the possibility of mission creep, president obama saying 300 advisors, he said non-combat forces, probably green berets, navy saleeals, rangers going to baghdad. what d...

Iraq again. but he also said its in the national security interests of the u.s. to make sure iraq does not become a safe haven for terrorists. so thats why he is keeping options open for airstrikes. but by the way, those options for air strikes could take place in iraq or syria. senior administration officials are not ruling that out. and at the same time, while this is a cautious move to only send in military advisers, anderson, senior administration officials were explaining earlier today that...

Haven and well continue that effort through our support of the moderate opposition in syria and iraq security forces and partnership with other countries across the region. >> he mentioned support a lot. that may include air support but we just learned that the u.s. is sending in a heavily armed aircraft carrier keeping the door open for possible air strikes and for the people in northern iraq and baghdad, a city now in the cross hairs of these radical extremists, time is running out quickly. th...

Or otherwise, it will never let go, as mohamed morsi was busy demonstrating in his year as president. opposing the brotherhood are egypts military and a collection of citizens who refuse to live under an authoritarian theocracy. coptic christians, pro-democracy intellectuals, a middle class that desires for a functioning economy, and women who dot yearn for the burka. without the militarys support, however, the group would be hopelessly outmatched. todays struggle is ultimately between the broth...

Well see. it will be up to my family and certainly utah. >> its the big tease in politics. keeping options open. her answer yesterday when i talk to her, rising conservative star about a possible second attempt at taking the house seat she lost to jim matheson. weve learned shes reaching out already. hired former gop chair dave hansen to help explore options. she lost in november by a little less than 1 percentage point. more news from the political play grooup includingoverbial p of town at t...

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Trying to signal the u.s. is keeping options open. obviously the backdrops to this is the meeting today in russia which are going to be tense, i think. >> to say the least, sure. >> but we dont -- you know, its hard to know how to exactly reconcile this and see what theyre going to do and the foreign policy from this administration has not been completely clear. last week representatives shifted away in terms of engaging on syria. >> it seem as though that rhetoric, message has sharpened some in...