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Of the cold war, it was very definable in the cold war. you were with either the ruskies or you were with us. now, they have brought out thousands of years of animosity, you cant blame obama for not having the kind of very clearly defined lines that the cold war gave us. >> oh, no, no, you can. i actually think you can. there was a very clear line after 9/11 and it was one that the media made fun of, it was president bushs you are either with us or you are against us. i think it goes back to the...

Next week or one month from now. and im prepared to give that order. >> the president believes that the united states of america for a decision like this is stronger when you have the time to be able to have the support of the united states congress and obviously the support of the american people through them. >> if we dont con front the people now i promise france, the people, the americans, were going to see this issue grow. >> there was no expectation that this would be -- that congress woul...

That hadnt been used for years at that point. and it was based on this intelligence about where we think they might be. this is a situation with a lot of open intelligence. we know an attack took place. the issue of whether or not there are chemical weapons that have been used in syria is not really in question. >> im with you. the use of the weapons is not an argument any more whether theyre existing. josh, the whole question is, do you want to be in a position of colin powell who was used? his...

What to do. be careful what you ask for. >> i think even now after all these months we still dont have a clear policy about what to do in syria. these are big problems obviously. but i think that -- the way this unfolded and our lack of input is quite shocking. >> so, another aspect, the fact that the russians are the bad guys. >> well, you know, the administration has famously -- i think were up to two resets now with russia it and what has it gotten us? >> bush tried one. that didnt work out s...

And the party line is that everything was fine in the world because we got bin laden soit wasnt just her -- depiction of what happened at the consulate in benghazi it was the entire schtick she gave. but the president has the right to appoint people he wants. elections have consequences and i dont agree with her, im strong disagreement. i wont have picked her to say the least. but now, shes been selected, we have a syria problem, al qaeda problem. we have extremists all over the middle east. we ...

And the party line is that everything was fine in the world because we got bin laden soit wasnt just her -- depiction of what happened at the consulate in benghazi it was the entire schtick she gave. but the president has the right to appoint people he wants. elections have consequences and i dont agree with her, im strong disagreement. i wont have picked her to say the least. but now, shes been selected, we have a syria problem, al qaeda problem. we have extremists all over the middle east. we ...

Palestinians with all the tensions in the region to move. it also presents the president with a grave challenge. were going to have to figure out what were going to do to keep the iranians from acquiring a nuclear weapon. it changes the entire calculus in the region and makes eight much more dangerous place if they do. other countries, starting with saudis are going to want their own weapon and israelis very much at risk if iranians achieve a weapon. all the question, do we act in concert with t...

judgment about trust. tonight, one of the leading republican candidates, if not the leading republican candidate, is failing the trust test. sure, all politicians shade the truth and spin the facts, but what were about to show you, the first paid television ad for romney for president television campaign crosses the line. reprehensible in any campaign. but more so for this one because of the profound challenges facing the country. watch and listen. >> we need a rescue plan. its going t...

Was born in the united states. so watch this. >> hell have investigators check that out too. texas republican ron paul feeling out another run for president. hell announce an exploratory committee has been formed for the 2012 election. paul hasnt made a final decision but the committee is a key step in gearing up for a white house bid. ron paul will join us live tomorrow here on "american morning." were going to pick his brain about the upcoming election. hes back. levy johnston writing a te...

Connected right now to the migrant crisis thats facing europe and the syrian refugee crisis, and the i guess i will quote jeb bush. jeb bush said in order to defeat isis you got to get rid of assad in syria, and weve got to deal with the syria problem. number one, is he right, and the what is your view on how to deal with isis in. >> isis is not just an enemy waiting to be defeated in syria and in iraq and elsewhere. it is a movement. it is not something thats going to lend itself to immediate m...