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Because there are so many variables. im curious, if you were president, what would you do? >> well, the first thing id do would be to give up this absolutely hopeless effort to cut a deal between israel and the palestinians. the second thing id do would be to unwind the geneva agreement on irans nuclear weapons program. and id focus people on the real alternatives. either iran gets nuclear weapons or we do something about it. i think the notion that you can live with a nuclear iran although the ...

Variables. im curious, if you were president, what would you do? >> well, the first thing id do would be to give up this absolutely hopeless effort to cut a deal between israel and the palestinians. the second thing id do would be to unwind the geneva agreement on irans nuclear weapons and id focus people on the real alternatives. either iran gets nuclear weapons or we do something about it. i think the notion that you can live with a nuclear iran although the administration wont say it, is what...

Controversial new law? >> not only the most controversial, the most influential. its going to really save lives. you can complain all you want about how the website went up and how much its going to cost, and whether people who dont sign up and have to pay the penalty are going to be regarded as criminals for not doing it. all of that is debatable. but the end result, the bottom line, is people who couldnt get health care are going to get it now, lives are going to be saved, children will grow u...

People. it is a greater possibility. and i think where we went wrong in atlanta and in munich was the mind set. one thing we can all be assured of is that president putin does not have a mind set similar to what they had in atlanta and munich. he understands the threat, and you wouldnt be surprised to see some major offensive action by the russians against these groups in advance of the olympics, because they certainly have got the pretext, if you will, to take such operations. >> the u.s. is of...

Molotov cocktails in search of a librarian who runs a debating society. what does this tell us about american society right now? the only way this kid who doesnt seem that extraordinary or deranged or unsettled or have any real record of trouble, thinks the only way to resolve the dispute with the librarian is to kill him with a shotgun. >> this is quite clearly more than intending to kill the debate coach or he wouldnt have gone in there armed to the teeth with molotov cocktails and every capac...

Or deranged or unsettled or have any real record of trouble, thinks the only way to resolve the dispute with the librarian is to kill him with a shotgun. >> this is quite clearly more than intending to kill the debate coach or he wouldnt have gone in there armed to the teeth with molotov cocktails and every capacity to carry out a mass casualty attack. this is the idea of a pretext of his grievance against a symbol of the school turning into something that will give him a transcendent immortalit...

Pattern even within the complex where he lived where he appeared to be a busy body. often coming in on the pretext of helping someone, but getting very involved in other peoples lives. so this may be really a psychological issue with him where he just cant sort of leave it alone where hes got maybe a combination of psychological problems and a temper problem. >> yeah, and we dont know exactly what transpired. again, still the details are still coming in. were waiting to hear from the seminole co...

Performing abortion. joining me, senator blumenthal. senator, what was the problem with this piece of legislation. >> the process was very simply that we rallied, as many senators could, we have more than 30 right now. a very exciting moment because it is a response to this cascading onslaught of measures that have a false pretext. they have the guise of protecting womens health care, when in fact they deny essential rights that women are guaranteed under the constitution. and there is a very re...

The legal barriers as we did against the physical barriers, under the face act. and women should be free to make these decisions. they are to be made between themselves and their physicians without the pretextual and false premise that some of the state legislatures require, such as requiring outmoded regimens, requiring visiting privileges on the part of the doctors who perform these measures. really, these kind of false pretext for health care are a means of blocking access. so i talk about it...

From blocking access to abortion. it comes at a crucial time, despite the best efforts of wendy davis and her allies in texas. the abortion add vocates have urged them in 14 states to stop performing abortion. joining me, senator blumenthal. senator, what was the problem with this piece of legislation. >> the process was very simply that we rallied, as many senators could, we have more than 30 right now. a very exciting moment because it is a response to this cascading onslaught of measures that...