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The american people and the american people elected him. >> thats a big asset to them. president obama had -- he had been in the united states senate for practically a hot minute before he announced he would run for president. hed been a state senator but people liked that, too. they liked the fact that they had somebody in 2008 and again in 2016 can arguably look them in the eye especially given who their opponents were and say, i will go to washington as your president owing nobody anything. a...

President obama had -- he had been in the united states senate for practically a hot minute before he announced he would run for president. hed been a state senator but people liked that, too. they liked the fact that they had somebody in 2008 and again in 2016 can arguably look them in the eye especially given who their opponents were and say, i will go to washington as your president owing nobody anything. and i will work for you. it was a compelling argument for president obama in 2008, it wa...

World i think its almost inarguable that theres at least question if not concern that weve got a president who has no governing experience, no foreign policy experience, no public service experience, thats an unprecedented thing, but obviously he put that case to the american people and the american people elected him. >> thats a big asset to them. president obama had -- he had been in the united states senate for practically a hot minute before he announced he would run for president. hed been ...

A compelling argument for donald trump in 2016. >> on security issues is you have president-elect trump without any national security or foreign policy or governing experience. you also have a secretary of state who only has private sector experience, no public service, no governing experience. you have a national security adviser who phrased some of the questions that i have about his judgment not "washington poswno thank yous about -- things in his career, but in terms of policy decisions that...

Superpower, youre responsible for this guy? >> you got it. theres a lot of reason to push this back on the chinese, for a lot of good reasons. this is not about a matter of outsourcing foreign policy, but we do have to get serious, look at the chinese, look at all the problems we have with them and try to set some priorities and maybe put this one at or near the top, where we can sit down with the chinese and say, look, were going to have to address this. and be very clear about this. the chines...

What can you tell us ant the golden elevators. >> what a difference winning an election makes. remember the war of words that direct had with carly fiorina. what he said about her during that debate and what she said about him. carly foiorina was all sweetnes and smiles today. she might be a director for national intelligence. as the ceo of hewitt-packard, she cooperated with the cia on security issues. we spent a fair amount of time going to china and we