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We would do, which is to have a stand-up, ready afghan army willing to fend off a civil war. >> were not going to have that right. >> what can we do? can we stay till 2030? 2040? was there an answer to that by mitt romney the other night? >> was there an answer by barack obama? he wanted to triple the number of troops years ago. you act indignant. >> im indignant only because i came on here -- you asked me about an endorsement of the president. within two seconds, you leapt down my throat about ...

People in countries indiscriminately where we havent even declared war. if you talk about gitmo remaining open. listen, we can have a debate over whether we have to be clear-eyed realists and be this ruthless in this new war. fine. and im not going to say that you hate the constitution and you want to shred the constitution, and you subvert american values. im not just talking you here. >> yeah. >> if you agree with what dick cheney, george w. bush and barack obama have chosen to do since 9/11. ...

On foreign policy, a continuation and a ratcheting down of afghanistan even though its a tragic situation in every way that you say. syria remains a disaster. the iran nuclear program is still progressing. and that has to come to a resolution. and remains a huge danger. so thats half a dozen things right off the bat. >> you know whats very interesting? that we just had a serious, substantive, civilized discourse about war, about this country at war in iraq and afghanistan for 18 minutes. thats l...

Obviously a mistake. i was wrong about it. you said you were wrong about it. >> absolutely. >> like you said, 75% of americans were wrong about it. so as we move forward, so if that has to do with, quote, the shame of the bush years, we then have to look at an example of where barack obama had a decision to make about war. and thats why i asked you -- and im not sure what "the new yorkers" position was on that, and id like to know, about the choice the president had to make in realtime when face...

A norman rockwell painting. should i hold it up? >> we understand you heard from the rockwell estate. >> it will be okay. if i can hold it up. its a famous rockwell painting or a takeoff on a rockwell painting. in the rockwell painting, somebodys girlfriends names are being etched off by a tattoo artist. here its one issue after another. who is mitt romney? what does he really want? this is a guy who, in massachusetts, his singular achievement was a terrific health care program, adored by the st...