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If youre just joining us, we have breaking news. cia director david petraeus has resigned. he handed his resignation letter to the president just a short time ago citing an extramarital affair as the reason. for more analysis, were here with colonel jack jacobs, jonathan alter, mike viqueira who is at the white house, joining us also in washington is michael crowley. thank you all. jonathan, to what extent does this resignation complicate the presidents foreign policy? because as i understand it...

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President obama, he has now twice won with the broadest coalition of americans in the history of our country. thats black, thats white, thats old, thats young -- >> none of them are relevant to the republican party. why are you even mentioning them? women? why are you mentioning them? mitch mcconnell doesnt recognize those groups. keep going. >> no, he doesnt, and thats fine for him for now but were going to make him recognize us if he doesnt get back in line. theyre completely out of touch with...

Business being in enbenghazi with two cia agents or 100 cia agents. the country was unsecure, the country was in the middle of a violent revolution. he had been in the area a long time. new exactly what a really bad situation looked like, could recognize it, and really had no business being there. so there was some complicity at the state department about that. there was no reason for him to be there. you couldnt generate the kinds of forces that you woot require to defend the place in short ord...

American people give a damn what happens in washington, d.c. i dont think they pay any attention to it. if only hatch of the voting age population votes, doesnt that tell you everything that you need to know? that means half of the electorate doesnt care what happens in washington, d.c. they care about the cost of gas or the cost of milk or cost of tuition, et cetera, et cetera. the problem is if they dont care and theyre doing nothing about it, then the bozos in washington, d.c., can get by wit...

Ungracious in defeat and a lack of grace in defeat, its also that they just dont want to understand that this is a changing country, this is a changing country demographically and they dont want to understand exactly the many reasons that they lost this election, and thats frankly good news for democrats if they dont want to face reality. >> but thats bad news, isnt it, jimmy, for republicans? >> i think its bad news for the country. i like a healthy two-party little system. >> everybody does. >...

And this is, of course, the highest position he has or will ever hold. the likelihood is he will be replaced as soon as they can find somebody who is more politically oriented, more satisfactory in a political sense to the white house, but they can leave him there for a long time doing this. hes done it for a long time and is very well thought of. >> theres a history of cia directors being rejected by the senate when their confirmation comes up. its a very hard job to fill. jimmy carter when he ...

Taxes to pay for more wasteful spending, and this election doesnt change my principles. >> yes. >> does that sound like the cooperation, conscientious, and the common sense that the president is looking for? >> no. and if you combine that with the rhetoric weve been hearing from a number of the right wing conservatives about this is really about the people voted for president obama want free stuff, it sure sounds a lot like what mitt romney was saying in that fund-raiser about the 47% of america...