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we lavished on that country. the taliban are not on back, they are defeating the afghan national army and we have to repeatedly bail them out with air support and special operators. you will hear all sorts of excuses, but the taliban don t have that wealth. the taliban don t have our weapons. they do have a constituency and they believe in what they are doing. it s ugly. i don t like the situation. but the people who have the greatest commitment, who are willing to die for their causes and keep on dying and keep on fighting are the ones who tend to win. vietnam, we lavished wealth on a poor country and corrupted it. we did the same thing with afghanistan. martha: the taliban has a will to fight in a way the afghan national forces we tried to
they arrived on camels with gifts for pope francis at ceremonies today. martha: enrique marquez faces charge of supplying the guns in the san bernardino attacks. police say they can t account for at least 18 minutes of movement by farook and malik on that day and this is something they have much want to nail down. what s expected in the courtroom there today? reporter: we may hear enrique marquez, the childhood friend of syed farook enter a plea. this will be marquez first court appearance since the indictment was hand but by the grand jury last week.
he spies on israel and cut a deal with iran. his plan after the attack in san bernardino? take away our guns. while isis is beheading people and burning them in cages he says climate change is our greatest threat. martha: a little bit of that. mike warren joins us now, staff writer for the weekly standard. mike, good morning. good to have you here. morning martha. martha: your evaluation of, obviously this is becoming very heated and intense between marco rubio, ted cruz, chris christie and donald trump at this point primary in the top two big first states. what do you make of the strategy with this particular ad from marco rubio? yeah, it is an tact. going after president obama and hillary clinton the democratic nominee. like a election ad. why would rubio do this. he hasn t won nomination? not leading in any early primary states yet? i think it is interesting. i was in iowa this week. i saw hillary clinton quite a