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All of those decisions have been decisions to make war easier, less upsetting. >> there are threats that still face the united states. >> sure. >> from terrorists and others in the age of 9/11 that we still live through. you concede that point in the book, but you make the point as well, to use your words, the military super structure is going to be really hard to take apart. thats what you think is critical. >> we need a great military and we occasionally need to fight wars. i dont think we nee...

Way these processes work that theres some back room conversations. >> thats what i was thinking. >> as we alluded to with ron paul and the romney campaign having sort of a reproachmont. >> it goes down to the issue of why is newt gingrich running. i dont think hes running to further the conservative cause. >> does that matter? >> no, it doesnt matter. but that would stop him from making a deal with santorum and doing a dignified exit. >> i think what we saw here, the significant thing last night...

>> i think theres greed. i dont know about evil. i think this is a huge -- orchestra it is a hugely profitable business for the banks. and whether you call it marketing making or prop trading in context of market making laws you take on positions which is also proprietary trading. they dont want to lose that. i think that -- you know, they are out to make money and defend that tooth and nail no matter what it takes and have the money and people and power and the resources to do that and because ...

Reporter for "in the times and the nation". thank you both. before the break, alison, we were talking about specifically losing presidential candidates. i want to talk about them a bit still but broaden this out about losing social movements, the way in which we start big processes but sometimes fail sometimes on the road to success and just sometimes on the road to more set backs. >> and sometimes failing isnt a bad thing because it creates breathing space in our society where a group like occu...

To be the blue chip firm, they were laughing callusly as these arrangements and arrangements. they didnt care at all about the clients. >> theyre disconnected from main street, disconnected from the real pain of someone losing their house. thats the problem. thats what i mean by code of ethics. youve got to have people who are leaders in these firms who can touch hands with people who feel the pain of our economic woes. we start to do that kind of work, well continue to have in this bad behavior...

Waldorf astoria here in new york probably im guessing but there are probably people from goldman sachs chucking money into his satchel and here we have this op-ed today in the "new york times." its amazingly coincidental. >> thats right. >> its not just limited to goldman sachs. >> sorry, dr. peterson. >> and its not just limited -- this is what citizens united is all about, the ability or capacity for small group of people really, really wealthy to have undue influence over the political proces...

>> but close in my heart, will. we get right to our "starting point" this morning which is the race and what happened. it could have gone any way. literally, this would go any way. it was a very tighten race but in the end it was former senator rick santorum who came out with two big wins last night. narrow victories in alabama and mississippi. mitt romney won hawaii and the american is a ho american issamoas. >> the time is now for conservatives to pull together. the time is now to ma...

Luckily, no passengers onboard. delta air lineses saying mechanics were testing the engines when they suddenly had a problem with the brakes. peter gold is former managing director of the national transportation safety board, a man who has looked a many accidents more serious than this one. peter, how do you test the engines without brakes? >> well, there are processes and procedures. mechanics move aircraft around airports like atlanta every day, and theres a couple of things youve got to do. o...

Harms way. and i think this kid was stressed because of the koran burning and of all the things going on over there. jenna: were only speculating now because we dont know. but the question is, what is the way forward in afghanistan, considering these recent incidents? like colonel schafer just pointed out, the koran burning and otherwise. >> the most important thing we need to be doing right now jenna is trying to talk to the afghan people. certainly the taliban have the upper hand on the inform...

>> no, not in new york, in d.c. p. >> in a diner. it improves dramatically but no food. it begins this morning with a massacre in afghanistan apparently by an american soldier and this morning as well. the taliban is vowing revenge. the soldiers from the joint base in washington state heres how it went down. door to door he went yesterday morning in kandahar province opening fire, ill killing at least 16 people while they slept, many children. president karzai said the dead include 9 c...