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>> lets all go off-the-record for a minute. yes, president obama is much on his plate. three major crisis cease, israel, even our own border. giant staff and if he has time for a bunch of fundraisers even today all the way to california and yes while this one is snarky. time for lots of golf. and he does. he needs to keep a simple promise and order someone on giant staff to answer the whitehouse.gov petition about sergeant andrew tahmooressi. president could turn to an aide on air force one and ...

Always other options he could decide upon. intelligence sharing morks weapons shipments to iraq. lets say it was air strikes. what were now being told is there are a number of challenges to develop a target set against these fighters, these so-called isis fighters. u.s. officials are telling us it starts with the basic concept that the targeting problem is a lack of intelligence, the lack of credible, specific u.s. intelligence on the ground. who are these people? where are they located? how do ...

Something bad could happen. i do believe their posture around the venues themselves is pretty high. i would argue that thats probably not going to be the target set that the terrorists would choose. theyre going to choose what in their mind what is a softer target set, meaning you know, theres a way for them to circumvent security at least long enough. >> like a hotel or something outside the ring where civilians could be? >> yeah. >> weve been reporting on the so-called black widows in russia, ...

Very concerned about it. and yes, every time that you have to be right 100% of the time and you know youre in this kind of a high threat environment, that is a -- that just means that there is a high degree that something could go wrong. yes, someone could get in, something bad could happy do believe their posture around the venues themselves is pretty high. i would argue that thats probably not going to be the target set that the terrorists would choose. theyre going to choose what in their min...

Arent going to believe its really a fix. martha: well see. lots of mulligans. chris, thank you. [laughter] have a great christmas. >> you too. martha: thank you so much. visit chris politics page and sign up for the political news newsletter, foxnews.com/fox news first.is i now apologizing, hackers stole the data of some 40 million customers, that breach affecting target shoppers who used debit or credit cards during the busy holiday season, probably the busiest shopping day of the year. garrett...

Shopping. bill: the thieves storing that personal information stored on that black strip. what do it all mean and how did this happen? >> reporter: nearly 40 million customers could be affected. its not just credit card, its debit card. target set in a statement that information can include the customers name, their debit or credit card number, the ex perration date as well as the 3-digit security code on the back of that card. this would allow thieves to possibly create counterfeit credit card....

Simultaneously and we want to come out with somebody alive, and if you cant, eliminating the target, especially somebody that conducted a heinous attack as the mall attack needs to be eliminated. >> you know, the fact, tony, this was done so soon after what happened in kenya, and then you pose that against benghazi, and we have not spoken about al liby being captured from libya. what does that tell you? >> theres a concern that u.s. citizens may have been involved in the attack in kenya, and the...

Targets on a target set which are dual use. in other words, what weve heard from the administration is the fact that there are two tracks that clearly assad needs to go and the international community agrees with that. and now this very egregious violation of international law needs to be addressed. but in addressing the latter, you are going to go after the former. thats clearly what we see right now. the planning has to include enhanced capabilities and the fact that assad may implode. we alwa...

Another kind of operation. so on one hand you could say its understandable where pentagon planners would be planning for a larger operation. >> anderson, they would have to be planning for a larger operation. the key thing is, the construct in which the planning is taking place is action, reaction and counteraction. thats how you walk through every scenario weve ever had to contend with. and in the case of the pentagon planners, when you look at what assad has been doing with his capabilities, b...

The u.s. has a role, as do other members of the international community, to step in and keep a population from being terrorized by a dictator. that was essentially the argument for the libya incursion two years ago. and so far, no one is buying that, even in his own party. then his third problem i think, this gets to a story we had in the paper this morning, is that at the very moment congress wants to limit the role here, he recognizes that if hes going to be effective on the ground in syria, h...