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Al-qaeda affiliated people, the president should have known about that. then afterwards, of course, to say that the president -- well, when he talked about the terrorist attack in the rose garden, clear leaves not referring to that attack. but leave that aside. why did he go on "the view"? why did he go on letterman and these other shows saying that we dont know. we dont know yet. of course we knew. of course we knew. and it is really an unacceptable situation and we need to have the information...

Chewy, oatie, gooeyness... and fraudulence. im in deep, babe. you certainly are. [ male announcer ] fiber one. >> ali: good morning, everyone. today is friday, october 179. im alisyn camerota in for gretchen. fresh off the debate, the two presidential candidates meet again, but not for politics. this time for laughs. >> ive already seen early reports from tonights dinner. headlines, obama embraced by catholics. romney dines with rich people. >> ali: the best zingers from both president obama and...

>> i would say you would admit it is not the optimal response to the american people as far as us being on the same page. >> this is what i will say. if four americans get kimed it is not optimal and well fix it >> brian: i am joined bia veteran and fowner of vets for america who helped to hunt down and capture saddam hussein hutted. >> not acceptable. thats what it should be. i know jon stewart used the words first and for him to say this is prefer annual and we can manage it. our representativ...

Station cables that said they thought it was islamic terrorism within 24 hours, something i reported on september 19, if you remember, within 24 hours, the intelligence community knew that it was islamic terrorists. but this hour goes into that. lieutenant colonel wood, all the warnings he put forward, and the state department, sheryl lamb, is monitoring this thing real time once its happening, talking to the people on the ground in the operations center and the attack goes a lot longer than peo...

The nba season. >> steve: so long. >> brian: whats the chance of us hanging out? >> whenever you like. >> brian: whenever i like? take it away. im going to hang out with my new friend. >> steve: how long will that last? >> ali: just like a mosquito. >> steve: meanwhile, straight ahead on our friday telecast, four americans murdered in that terrorist attack in libya and the president goes on comedy central to say that it wasnt optimal? john mccains reaction comes up next. you can just about guess...

>> ali: good morning, everyone. its friday, october 19. im alisyn camerota in for gretchen. they shared a stage, meal and jokes. >> i was hoping the president would bring joe biden along this evening cause hell laugh at anything. [ laughter ] >> ali: more zingers from romney and the president straight ahead. >> brian: i wonder how many grim aces beneath the smile. but the presidents explanation with the terrorist attack in libya has no one laughing. >> if four americans get killed, its not optim...

Consulate was attacked in april and in june. the british embassy was attacked, ambassador was attacked. red cross left. the british left. as lieutenant colonel wood said, we were the last flag in benghazi and it was inevitable in his view, there would be an attack. what did the president know -- yes? go what did the president know and why didnt he take action before it? i dont expect him to know about 16 people moved back and forth, but i expect him to know about the deteriorating situation ther...

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