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Rebels? >> i think weve gotten a lot more sophisticated since the days we used to handguns to rebels to overthrow governments. that should be the last thing we do. i think its really the lowest common denominator in trying to remove him from power. there are so many other things we can and are doing to continue to put pressure on him. i wouldnt look at these -- the government advances as complete losses. its going to happen. they have, you know, certainly still a military superiority. but rememb...

Congress, military power of the peoples republic of china now called annual report of security developments in china. why the title change? >> well, i think its part of the obama administrations general view which he has expressed going back to the 2008 campaign that the united states really does not face real threats in the world. and so i suppose the pr spin is if there arent any real threats, why have aggressive-sounding documents like that report, and if you change the name, maybe the realit...

We find out these are the worst actors. the question is, the obama administration, the democrats on capitol hill, were trusting bp to take care of this the first four weeks of the crisis. were they buying in to the pr spin of bp, too? the question, why didnt they know what you guys knew at "rolling stone"? why didnt they know what "the new york times" is writing about this morning? why didnt they know that bp were bad actors for decades? and they couldnt trust them to handle the spill? >> and wh...

Him. >> hes already said publicly hes responsible, right? >> right, but the problem we face is the media sees this as a drama with hayward and the people and assess rightly that the quality of their pr spin and things like that and obama seems to have gotten elected and thinks he can govern giving speeches with teleprompters and stuff and nobody, either the media has the capacity to do what matters most. fill up the oil spill and that discussion is not of interest to the sort of theater critics ...

Him. >> hes already said publicly hes responsible, right? >> right, but the problem we face is the media sees this as a drama with hayward and the people and assess rightly that the quality of their pr spin and things like that and obama seems to have gotten elected and thinks he can govern giving speeches with teleprompters and stuff and nobody, either the media has the capacity to do what matters most. fill up the oil spill and that discussion is not of interest to the sort of theater critics ...

This is a losing issue for him. >> hes already said publicly hes responsible, right? >> right, but the problem we face is the media sees this as a drama with hayward and the people and assess rightly that the quality of their pr spin and things like that and obama seems to have gotten elected and thinks he can govern giving speeches with teleprompters and stuff and nobody, either the media has the capacity to do what matters most. fill up the oil spill and that discussion is not of interest to t...

Oprah about how leno was coming off as the bad guy because he was coming back after giving up "the tonight show" throne and squeezing conan out of his 11:35 time is isnt conan basically doing the same thing to tbs. george lopez had been on at that hour and hes agreed to go an hour later to make room for conan. its a business. >> well, you know, theyve all made a very big point of saying that conan absolutely would not have quote/unquote lenoed another comedian. george lopez called him to say he ...