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Theres controversy today over the drone strike in yemen that killed two al qaeda leaders. the attack makes it clear that obama will not to carry outcome bat zones. >> this is further proof that al qaeda and its affiliates will find no safe haven in the world. we will be deliberate, relentless,ress lawsuit in our commitment to destroy terrorist networks that are aimed to kill americans. >> joining us is pat buchanan, an msnbc analyst and peter fen. both are in separate places to

And we have been killing these suspects at a rapid rate. if i were people dont know who this character is from new mexico and i think in the end its the jobs and the economy that are going to sink or enable barack obama toll swim to re-election. >> and you agree with that? >> yeah. >> okay. boys, thank you so much. pat and peter, well see you again soon. >> thanks. so did the u.s. do the right thing by taking out al awlaki? ill be reading your tweets in a couple of minutes from now. the most...

Battle. now loom over the political landscape nationwide. governor walker has now signed into law that contentious bill that strips unions of almost all of their collective bargaining rights and now organized labor is vowing to punch back in 2012. my boys are here. im happy to say. pat buchanan, republican strategist and msnbc analyst. peter fen. high, guys. good to see you. pat, this bill is now law. thats it. it was passed through as we know some very unusual political maneuvering, shall we sa...

Frankly. and the republican party has and a lot of governors and others are looking at them as examples. did he take hits here? he sure did. because i guess it is -- his pole numbers are overturned and the collective bargaining idea of sacrosanct. i will tell you, alex, i think this is -- this is a battle thats going to be fought in mayors offices, legislatures across the country. quite frankly the republicans are enormously satisfactoried and proud what walker did. >>ing in fact, peter, we can ...

Was not destroyed but what happened is union dues will no longer be collected by the wisconsin state government from their employees. the union will have to go to the employees every year to be validated every year by the employees. otherwise the union disappears and the unions can get a pay raise above inflation but got to have the approval of the voters. so this, i think, on the broad sense, the republicans have not won the argument because they havent explained it well. look, this is a fight ...

I know youre both alex witts guys. >> we can be your guys, nor yashgs any time. >> you make good tv. pat, let me ask about that serious point that democrats are now talking about electsing republicans and you give subpoena power and washington will grind to a halt. it will be just investigation, investigation, investigation. true? >> i dont think it will just be investigation. but as a rule a lot of investigation. he is a dedicated guy. hell be all over those folks. >> you worked for darrell isa...

>> when you get to the budget, youre cutting foreign policy and commitment as broad, cutting programs at home. maybe going to curtail social security. youre going to have to do all these things. you put this out there and say this is what were going to do. the democrats pile on and say theyre slashing the programs we spent our whole lives building up. and you have a contest like that instead of a referendum on obama and the democrats which is what the republicans want. >> another key story in th...

Havent even put forward a series of ideas of what theyre going to do to solve the nations problems? >> look at what happened in this campaign. republicans went from 20%, nobody wanted them in 2008. by doing nothing, theyre going to gain 40 seats maybe. why you would change a winning strategy? peter is exactly right. 1966 when i went with nixon first, we just went after lbj and the democrats. you make the case against them. but to lay out specific budget cuts for an example, the democrats will pi...

To the democrats the last couple cycles. now theyre switching back around. >> youre sweating the loss of 46 -- >> im still scared! im still scared. >> pat and peter will be back, of course, in the next hour. well continue this conversation. thanks to both of you. youll love this next story. its unbelievable. it is sort of like what you see in washington. no. not traffic that was crawling in new york yesterday. it was babies, thats right. these babies competing in the diaper derby. about two doze...

Forward. and two things happening. one is increasingly conservative base of delegates at these conventions. same convention two years ago, unbelievably conservative folks and theyll get more conservative, i think. secondly, shes putting together a operation in which she wasnt doing before. the latest report of her fund-raising and who shes hiring and the kinds of operations isnt just -- she is just out to get money, raise money for herself. shes raised money for her serious operation. >> if she ...