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Nation, the president saying yeah, the war has to end. war cannot be forever or its not war anymore. its something else. >> our commitment to constitutional principles has weathered every war and every war has come to an end. we must define the nature and scope of this struggle, or else it will define us. we have to be mindful of jay madisons warning that no nation could preserve its freedom in the continual war not as a bound less global war on terror but rather as a series of persistent target...

Speech explaining why the administration thought it was legal to kill people without a trial. he said, effectively, because it is war. then march 2012, the attorney general, eric holder, he gives another speech explaining, yes, that applies to even american citizens. april 2012, the top lawyer at the cia gives a speech saying that even if the cia does it and no one in the u.s. government will, therefore, admit to it, they still think its legal. later that same month the presidents counterterrori...

>> when he heard about this tea and all of you, when people know about you and the sacrifices you make they want to be a part of it. he wanted to be here. >> reporter: later, a stop at the british embassy for a dinner reception and remarks and landmine removal. >> refugees who sought shelter from war cannot return home. long after the guns have fallen silent, this menace remains. unseen and undetected. >> reporter: the seven day, six city royal visit is all about giving back. >> it is covering a...

British american forces serving and fighting together in the interests of our security and freedom. its important we say that. >> the ambassador to the united states wi-- the costs of war. we with saw this massacre now by a u.s. soldier, at least one as far as we know and the outrage we have seen, the koran burnings, according to a recent poll, 73% believe that the war cannot be won. is it time to speed up the withdrawal, especially as you and we enter hes important nato discussions in may? >> a...

But the fact is he called the obamas whaar of choice. republicans are really upset with steeles implication in the remarks that the war cannot be won. its totally opposite from what the republican party line is. he just doesnt agree with any -- i mean, with most republicans who believe the war is winnable and who backed president obama on this. he was so far off the reservation. wrong on his facts and the thrust of things as the republican party chairman. >> and nobody would dare say quite frank...

On the debt? >> well, sir, credit worthiness is the key. as long as people are willing to loan you money, perhaps knowing that you cant pay them back, you are in a good position. surely the day will come when people will loan you no longer. >> eric: here is what im getting at -- what is the reason to take on debt? what is the one reason, real reason anyone should take on debt? >> war is the primary reason a nation takes on debt. war cannot be funded by normal expenditures. nibble a time of war m...

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