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Nations of the world -- if you harbor terrorists, you are a terrorist. if you train or arm a terrorist, you are a terrorist. if you feed a terrorist or fund a terrorist, youre a terrorist and you will be held accountable by the united states and our friends. >> is pakistan guilty of harboring osama bin laden? >> well, at this point, i can tell you directly that i have not seen evidence that would tell us that the political, the military or the intelligence leader ship had foreknowledge of bin la...

You about at this point. but obviously, in our planning before we undertook the raid, we thought hard about specific kinds of actions that could be taken, and you saw the rhetoric at the end of last week, which is to be expected. and as the president said sunday night, its absolutely critical for us to remain vigilant as we continue to press this organization. >> the larger question, mr. donilon, was captured i think by the "newsweek" cover this weekend in a special edition, "mission accomplishe...

Basically can be achieved only with democracies. remember the big point of the bush administration. and thats why its very ironic that the israeli leadership now is terrified, is very anxious about basically the democracy virus mutating in the arab world. it tells you a great deal with how the idea of democracy was used for public consumption both in israel and also within the bush administration. point one. point two, in fact, one of the points that has been mentioned has not been mentioned so ...

Virus mutating in the arab world. it tells you a great deal about how the idea of democracy was used for public consumption both in israel and also within the bush administration. point one. point two, in fact, one of the points that has been mentioned -- has not been mentioned so far is the failure of american diplomacy to deliver on the arab-israeli conflict. the reason why this is unification between hamas and the palestinian authority, because the american leadership has failed to deliver a ...

>> so there are inspections of all planes before they, you know, take off, before passengers board. would a crack be detected? can it be detected, a crack that would be significant enough to cause this kind of peeling back in the fuselage, can that be overlooked or would it be that obvious? >> no, this kind of crack is not obvious, even to mechanics in some regards only because of its location. when you look at where it cracked, it was in what they call the crown of the airplane which is above t...

What they want is just get it done. that idea of accomplishing something. and the most powerful at the end is the close. lets get to work. thats the call to action. so all through the communication youre looking at the right words, right phrases and that intensity. and its this interactive communication which im not doing right now, which is to ask you questions rather than you asking me. >> what are the most common mistakes people make? these are great pieces of advice but i think you wouldnt b...

>> youre too serious. he you know there was a surplus when george w bush came to office. and secondly republicans are playing politics. the tea party now is threatening john boehner. theyve got to go along. they cant act reasonably in terms of making cuts. let me make a point to you. where are republicans in talking about the major cuts necessary? putting this budget in balance? theyre not doing knit terms of continuing resolution. >> sean: were going to have those coming because this is last ye...

Political goal of getting gadhafi out. >> look, you just said the critical point, our military is there to get our political purposes accomplished. if the political objective was to get gadhafi out and yet were handcuffed by a u.n. resolution that says only civilian humanitarian purposes, that tension, that disjunction has to be squared. >> were not really handcuffed by it. that is, if the u.n. security council resolution did not include the expression "all necessary means," which u.s. ambassado...

The ground coordinating with our air defenses, so our air force, air operations arent hitting the rebels rather than the libyan army. its complicated. bill: youve been inside of the decision making meetings. have they thought about it, gamed about? >> i have two things: one, i dont think anyone is more resistent to military action in these situations than barack obama. no one in a military years -- in a million years thought in his third year into his presidency hed be launching a third war in t...

Sensible way with serious but prudent spending cuts, i think, defies common sense. so we should be able it get it done. point two. there are going to be certain things that house republicans want that i will not accept. and the reason i wont accept them is not because i dont think we have to cut the budget. we do. and weve put forward significant cuts in the discretionary budget and we have, some of which have not made many in my party happy. pell grants. $800 would be cut out for 8