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Impossible demands, silly conditions, and said the rebels cannot be serious. appears, from his statements at least, that the government is intent on continuing this fight because they feel that they have the rebels outgunned and outmanned. and perhaps outmaneuvered. >> i mean, any observer looking at this from outside of libya is getting a firm impression that gadhafi has regained the upperhand here. is that accurate, do you think? >> reporter: he feels he has. i think he feels that he never rea...

Its hard, its hard. its a lot harder if you go into the country. >> lets hope they get lucky over there for once. thats all i can tell you. >> we could be helping right w now, al qaeda elements, just like we did in the 1980s in afghanistan. >> thats doing the stuff. the chances of making a terrible mistake are very, very high. >> jon meacham, what does a president have to do moving forward to look decisive while not going all in? thats his problem. he doesnt feel like he can go all in and say we...

Side of the rebels. its a big, big question tonight, wolf. >> it looks like to me as an outside observer, gloria. the u.s., the british, the french. theyve already come down on the side of the rebels for all practical purposes. all the air power is designed to support the rebels. stop gadhafis forces. send a message to gadhafi and his sons and others, its over. give up. get out of there before you die. and isolate gadhafi and find a place for him to go. theres another question, wolf. which is we...

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Forces had nothing to do with regime change, no, no. regime change was going to be handled by a range of other measures that he said were in place to try to bring him down that the only purpose of these attacks is to prevent qaddafi from bringing about some terrible humanitarian calamity with savage attacks on the rebels around benghazi which he had threatened to do. that was the catalyst for the u.n. action and so on. so thats where he says we are. we have two distinct parts. >> bill: he has to...

Military attacks on qaddafis forces had nothing to do with regime change, no, no. regime change was going to be handled by a range of other measures that he said were in place to try to bring him down that the only purpose of these attacks is to prevent qaddafi from bringing about some terrible humanitarian calamity with savage attacks on the rebels around benghazi which he had threatened to do. that was the catalyst for the u.n. action and so on. so thats where he says we are. we have two disti...

Military attacks on qaddafis forces had nothing to do with regime change, no, no. regime change was going to be handled by a range of other measures that he said were in place to try to bring him down that the only purpose of these attacks is to prevent qaddafi from bringing about some terrible humanitarian calamity with savage attacks on the rebels around benghazi which he had threatened to do. that was the catalyst for the u.n. action and so on. so thats where he says we are. we have two disti...

Some say that is what independents prefer. 1/2 terms of almost being an observer president. he discussed and would enunciate those things that he perceived to be a problem and much of americans would agree with. so he suggests a stimulus bill, but he let the united states congress create the stimulus bill, health care, the financial services reform. right now in this bitter battle with republicans and democrats locked to see how much cuts they can make to reduce the deficit, the president will e...

Enough to get aid to those regions. it is shocking to be honest, john, as an observer to see an area, for example, we were in a town where 10,000 people are missing. for the days we were there, we saw zero outside help. from outside of japan, there were local people moving materials and helping but in terms of the worlds response, the millions raised, all of this talk, one of the hardest hit places, this particular town is one of the hardest hit places. we saw absolutely zero outside help arrivi...

The tragedy in japan has taken the spotlight off qaddafi and has diverted our attentions which is deserved to be on japan away from that. but also obama told us america is not going to be the way we used to be. and he is showing us that, that we are no longer the leader. we are the observer. we sit on the fence, and maybe it works, mike. maybe you are are right. maybe it works. but in my mind, it seems like we are changing to be the people who dont care enough. >> it is not that we dont care eno...