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Following the crash of malaysia airlines flight 17. joining me now, david macnamara. what have you learned about the new call? >> the president did talk to chancellor merkel and david cameron in england. i think what the white house is trying to do is stress the need for broader sanctions. not moving as quickly as the administration would like on sanctions. the white house is ramping up the sanctions on the energy sector and banking sector. i think the white house is going to try to isolate puti...

That dont bluff. but they recognize when the united states says its acceptable for them to have that we mean what we say. >> i cant tell, because i can never tell from this particular president what, you know, whats the next step. the sanctions process has not worked. we have had three years of talking. i think we have to recognize that. this is a dictatorship that we had a chance to affect a couple years ago and did nothing. i dot know what the president will do or say. my view is that an israe...

And something president obama spoke out about in an interview, and this is a portion of the interview. he said i think the israeli government recognizes, i am a president of the united states that dont bluff. but they recognize when the united states says its acceptable for them to have that we mean what we say. >> i cant tell, because i can never tell from this particular president what, you know, whats the next step. the sanctions process has not worked. we have had three years of talking. i t...

Represent conservatism. >> and i want to talk about iran and something president obama spoke out about in an interview, and this is a portion of the interview. he said i think the israeli government recognizes, i am a president of the united states that dont bluff. but they recognize when the united states says its acceptable for them to have that we mean what we say. >> i cant tell, because i can never tell from this particular president what, you know, whats the next step. the sanctions proces...

Punch that will stun the world two days from now. thursday is when the country celebrates the 31st anniversary of the islamic revolution that ousted the shah a leader the united states was supporting at the times. mike emanuel is at the pentagon tonight. the obama administration and secretary of defense is saying we are not going to wait forever, iran, get on the stick here. >> thats right, shep. president obama said today that the sanctions process is moving along very quickly. he praised russi...