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Cowboy diplomacy and you want more elective wars, another land war in the middle east, commit troops back to iraq, you should support mitt romney. that is not what the president wants to do. he wants to draw down, wants to end, draw down our troops and wants to nation-build at home. jon: let me interrupt you there, sean. >> you want to talk about that foreign policy? iran is four years closer to obtaining a nuclear weapon. >> that is simply not true. >> had its relationship with the united state...

>> first from fox at 3:00 in florida, counting down to the final debate between president obama and governor romney. there is brand new finger-pointing over what the president claims he knew about libya and when. republicans are saying this new report is based on selectively leaked information timed to take the pressure off president obama. according to the reporting of the the "wall street journal," parent company of this network. the c.i.a. intelligence briefing pointed to a protest as a possi...

Suggested the u.s. led airstrikes helped create the instability plaguing libya now. joining success our senior judicial analyst, judge napolitano. i remember this time last year we called libya the not wore because it was the war that was not a war that we were not going to do anything with the war and each day it seemed there was a little bit more going on in the not war and finally it was a war and we were doing things and now it is biting them on the butt. >>judge napolitano: you may recall t...

Fighting subsided about 90 minutes into the attack. jenna: just a quick final question here. theres been, you know, obviously, a lot of conversation about what happened in libya and our actions afterwards as a country. what do you think the consequence of very little u.s. presence on the ground right now and no retribution at this point? >> well, really a -- its a difficult situation because the libyans are very grateful for the americans for what they did last year during the revolution, so peo...

That are not as friendly to us, but our best ally, britain, he was wrong on libya. he was wrong on iraq. so, you know, people can have a chance to take a measure of these two guys and say who do i want as the commander-in-chief? who do i want leading the war on terror? i think were going, to, i think that is very stark contrast. jon: former new hampshire governor and romney senior campaign advisor john sununu says the governor can come out on top if he hits the president hard on libya? >> i woul...

The buckeye state. the rest of the country has no idea what it is like to see the political ads every spot. >>shepard: i was watching our fox station here in south florida last night, my goodness, they must be making big bucks. now, we have a reporter for the www.realclearpolitics.com live from capitol hill. foreign policy tonight. >>guest: this is an interesting testimony for romney who centered the campaign around the economy, making an economic appeal. he has had a window opened through the e...

Romney. great to see you. we talked to general clark about this matter of libya. he says, look, you cant judge the foreign policy of a president based on one incident and it has been very successful. and romney camp would say? >>guest: there are two points to be made. first, you cannot judge it on one incident but there were troubles across the middle east at the time this occurred around september 11. what was unique about this, this is a terrorist attack. what you can say is the american peopl...

This issue in libya. the administration, -- >> is that asking questions? asking questions? is politicizing? >> no. >> youre not your nominee -- >> youre the same guy -- >> hold on a minute, jon. let me get in here. your nominee came out a statement the night our ambassador was being killed. he tried to politicize the issue from the beginning. he gut his butt handed to him on the last debate. he made a fool of himself. he made a fool of himself in the last debate. [both talking at once] jon: we a...

Representatives from each campaign about the big issues from irans nuclear program to europes economic problems. also more than a year before the consulate attack in libya the obama administration made an important decision about libyas future. that choice means the president is ultimately responsible for what happened in benghazi. remember the "not war" in libya? the judge will get into that. are you receiving a payout from a legal settlement or annuity over 10 or even 20 years? call imperial s...

Whether they were from the city or not. its very difficult for them to actually know where they were from, but they dont think some of the attackers were from benghazi. jenna: one of the interesting parts of this account that you bring us and theres so many different tidbits that are new and interesting to us, steven, is the difficulty that the marines that were coming in to try to help protect the consulate and the compound had trying to get to that area. tell us a little bit about why. >> well...