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War. and she stands alongside jim webb, who wasnt even in congress at the time but as a public figure and a former secretary of the navy he was on the record at the time opposing the iraq war. to be fair, im not sure anybody thought to ask martin omalley, who was mayor of baltimore at the time, but at least he certainly didnt vote for the war the way then senator clinton did. and so now hillary clinton has come up with a way to talk about that vote and apologize for that vote in a way that hones...

Nuclear weaponry what why wouldnt one go for that, no matter what else it does or fails to do? >> well, you just expressed basically what i think about the deal. what the critics are going to say is that the deal eventually keeps a very big, sort of sfril nuclear program in place that its a matter of time before iran gets there. and also that even if the deal sticks, theyre going to argue that getting rid of the sanctions will give iran suddenly an awful lot of money that they can use to cause p...

Whats yours? >> exactly. you used the word frustration earlier. thats what you heard. the clintons underestimated a couple of things. on the war issue, they underestimated the strength on the democrats. where they came to vanquish the jacksonites. and their idea was that african-americans and peace liberals. fighting the same two constituencies and i think clinton took for granted on at least one of those two, they had that in the bag. they really underestimated the extent to which african-ameri...

I dont work, and so therefore, im not covered. im getting uncompensated care, or im provided uncompensated care if im a local hospital. he stepped up to the plate. when hillary clinton tried it in the 90s, it didnt work. she shot down by all of the special interests on the left and the right. obama stepped to the plate and put it together and really produced it. and i think he did that because the people basically were ready. not because democrats or republicans were ready. the people were ready...

When hillary clinton tried it in the 90 zz, it didnt work. she shot down by all of the special interests on the left and the right. obama stepped to the plate and put it together and really produced it. and i think he did that because the people basically were ready. not because democrats or republicans were ready. the people were ready. and then, of course, he took exactly what mr. bush screwed up on the war side and he addressed that issue effectively. and the evolution of the war issue has re...

He stepped up to the plate. when hillary clinton tried it in the 90s, it didnt work. she shot down by all of the special interests on the left and the right. obama stepped to the plate and put it together and really produced it. and i think he did that because the people basically were ready. not because democrats or republicans were ready. the people were ready. and then, of course, he took exactly what mr. bush screwed up on the war side and he addressed that issue effectively. and the evoluti...

A guy willing to pick fights with those in the republican party. people in the republican party, and those issues in the republican party. >> teachers unions. >> that are destroying the public party. you cant squirm through this. you have to basically do what the democrats did in late 1980s. go frontally into the idea your party is going to have a civil war and when people outside your party see youre willing to take on the dick cheneys of the world, then theyll look at you in a different light....

Statement coming from the secretary of state, former chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. >> peter, back to your brilliant thought in your piece. do you think theres any way if you were a brilliant consultant, is there any way to advise jeb to squirm around his brother? >> no. i think its impossible. squirming is not what the republican party needs. what the republican party needs is what chris christie is doing, a guy willing to pick fights with those in the republican party. people in the re...

Security, as weve talked about, president obama is on record in his book, in the debates, and in some stump speeches and interviews about where he stands on being open to change. how can he go back and negotiate on debt ceiling when the republicans are sitting there looking at chipping away at the big three, and not move on that? >> well, i mean, its disheartening to hear it. but i think the president got to keep his eye on the ball here. social security is not the problem for this particular is...

Around him. i think the presidents team is too small, a little bit narrow and isolated to put it lightly. but i tell you, obama does have that amazing luck. and heres a guy that ran for the senate against two or three opponents who all dropped out because of marital problems. he walked into the united states senate, he was a celebrity before he got there. he ran against hillary and had the war issue against her, beat her on the war issue, took on john mccain when he was really beaten down by the...