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Two more quick points quickly. >> i agree. bill: the china drone, is that matter over now, yes or no? >> ive been told by the united states navy that they have it now back in their possession p so, you know, in terms of the theft of it and the return, thats over. but, obviously, look, were mindful of the tensions there in the south china sea and what they did did nothing to deescalate the tensions were all feeling there. bill: final question. you go to private life very soon. what advice do you ...

The ground. the notion that the united states should be putting boots on the ground i think would be a profound mistake and i want to be very clear and very explicit about it. >> it would be a profound mistake. but that is what the obama administration announced very quietly today. american boots on the ground inside syria, which is unavoidably, something president obama has explicitly said would not happen. well, the white house went out of its way today, and this is stressed as well by a lot o...

Prepared to respond. >> can you talk about the role in the media in this? some of these news organizations are holding back information. the australian press reporting quite a bit about what they say is not being reported because they assume that the person who has taken the hostages might be monitoring the media. >> thats right. he probably is if he has any access to a radio or television, he has any brains, hell be monitoring it. thats good that the australian press is showing restraint. this ...

Side that the story be told. you can use it to condemn israel and use it to condemn hamas. >> bob, what about the deaths of the teenagers on the beach. how does that play into it? >> well, you just cant help it. you go to gaza. its so tightly packed. there are civilian casualties. even when the israelis call in advance to bombard a neighborhood you cant get that message through. not everybody has a telephone. you know, the moment they decide to go in, you knew the casualties would go way up. i t...

Take official action to benefit the company in exchange for all that stuff. and for the entirety of that months-long investigation into that lucrative friendship between governor give me a rolex and the man who gave him a rolex, bob mcdonnell has maintained that he did not give any preferential treatment from the company and that the pile of loot that he received was essentially just a pile of gifts from a friend who hes not friends with anymore. that said, governor mcdonnells wife did travel ar...

Enormous white elephant that was built for the marines. built for the marine corps by the army and nobody can explain why. but weve got it. and the armys own investigation into why it was built, even though it has never been used and it will never be used, that investigation wrapped up a couple of weeks ago. and the army looking into its e own decision on this thing found that there was nothing wrong with that decision. even though the marines who it was supposedly built for didnt want it, asked...

For months, federal prosecutors have been looking into whether governor mcdonnell took official action or implied that he might take official action to benefit the company in exchange for all that stuff. and for the entirety of that months-long investigation into that lucrative friendship between governor give me a rolex and the man who gave him a rolex, bob mcdonnell has maintained that he did not give any preferential treatment from the company and that the pile of loot that he received was es...

There was another dustup about the amount of access that people who are assigned to the white house get to the president. >> this is an administration said they would be the most open and transparent of any in history and today what is new is that the head of ap photos did an op-ed piece, saying the president has been hypocritical, up democratic, by not allowing the same access for news photographer-tv and still photographers, that the white house official photographer gets. jay carney pushed ba...

Speak today in the house of commons defending the regulatory frame work which overseas the intelligence agencies. insisting theres no deep state thats out of control. the foreign secretary describing press reporting around this story as partial and misleading giving the public concern where there need not be one. >> thats a look around the world on views and exposed surveillance program here in the united states. well have more on the nsa at the top of the hour. still up ahead, we talk about

New economic growth for north korea but given the near ban on internet technology and access what can they offer? >>guest: the trip has almost nothing to do with google from the press reporting and the statements released it sounds like in addition to being a senior executive, he is a wealthy man who has him hum interests in north korea. any notion that there is an i.t. rove pollution or opening up the hermit kingdom is fanciful. the more important part of this is about governor richardson going...