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Do we have anything to worry about in this country? im 250 feet from a subway rail line right here. should people in new york and washington, d.c. worry? >> i think its got to be in your mind, of course. the one bomb exploded right under the equivalent of the russian c.i.a. yesterday. and american security on subways is not as it is at airports and it shouldnt be. but the reality is that this stuff is coming toward the united states and sooner or later, i think its only a matter of time before w...

You know, took our safety for granted. until you have a stake in it, thats when you start watching the news and find out whaet goi -- whats going on around the country and around the world. >> you became a marine mom when michael shot the highest point in his platoon. >> thats correct. >> how far was it to get the expert badge? >> up to 500 yards. >> 500 yards and you hit your target dead on. >> yes. >> you call your mom and tell her and you said it was like what? >> actually, it was boot camp s...

Really nonmilitary families. i feel its important they should read what its like to have a son in the military. what he goes through, what the families go through. the worry you have every single day when theyre deployed. you know, you go to work and you dont say anything to anybody. you just keep it all inside and i think thats why i wrote it all down. >> its an amazing account and very candid as ive mentioned, its called "courage and faith." you can go to foxnews.com for information about the ...

Afghanistan. >> even with the 30,000 extra. michael and gary, thanks. gary, good luck on your continued quest to be a congressman. michael, you may be dealing with a politician soon. >> it would be a good politician for a change, sir. >> that would be true. he knows how to get things done. gary running in his town of smithtown where he grew up. >> thank you. >> thanks, guys. up next, former minnesota governor jesse ventura says the biggest threat to our freed many is our own government. if you h...

Best selling author and michael schoerer former head of bin ladens unit and best selling author. first to you. why now? >> the pakistanis want some money from the u.s. government. several of these things occurred just after senator kerry visited pakistan. they want the military hardware that we want to give them. and i think theyre also a whole batch of targets of opportunity that turned up, brian. i would suspect that some of the information that they acted on came from the c.i.a. >> abu yaya i...

Loved ones back home are trying to cope with the worry and stress of having them in harms way. well, our next guest wanted to use her experience as the mother of a marine to help other families deal with the emotional roller coaster of military life. joining us now is the author of "courage and faith", i hope i said that right and her son michael who served two tours in iraq as a sergeant and a marine. good morning to both of you. >> good morning. >> so taken by your book that you put together. ...

And captures or kills mean you push down and squeeze them out. isnt that whats happening with the success in pakistan and afghanistan? if we dont kill them, theyre moving on. >> i think to some extent, thats exactly right. we have, today, about eight or nine islamic insurgencies around the world in places where they were either very minimal or nonexistent. the growth in islamic radicalism in violence has been quite significant since 2001. >> right. and mike, thanks so much for joining us and gar...

And unfortunately, whats going on in afghanistan, were not killing enough people. were simply apologizing. >> why -- this is a joint operation between pakistan and the c.i.a. pakistan has known where a lot of these taliban guys and al-qaida guys have gone for years. why suddenly are they being so helpful? >> steve, in my experience, pakistan is very reactive to our requests if theres a short time frame. if you give them a long time frame, the guy always gets away. i suspect what happened in this...

News today in saying that the republican party now is going to become more conservative? because truth be told, is this not the biggest challenge for the republican party right now to determine what you are and whether -- the tea party becomes their own party. the republican party is in trouble. >> well, there was no -- i mean, i think i could say without really, you know, stepping outside of any bounds here that there was not any talk about becoming a third party. this is the frustration of cit...

Lead with the total net golds, theyve got nine. the united states one behind with a total of eight. as you can see, the germans also have three gold as do the south koreans. and thats a look at your winter olympics. >> remember yesterday, we were telling you we had a fox news alert they captured the number two guy in the taliban in pakistan. it was such good news because it looked as if the c.i.a. here at home was working with the pakistani officials in order to do this capture. so what will tha...