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Supporter of israel but said the jewish lobby intimidates a lot of people up here. im a united states senator, not an israeli senator. many people have defended his potential nomination. his views on foreign policy are far from being outside the mainstream. what is really motivating his critics? jack reed is a democratic senator from rhode island, and dana milbank is a columnist for "the washington post." senator reed, you know, one of our producers who is pretty sharp said that chuck hagel is b...

And we will make every american knows hes an anti-semite. it stems there comments he made in 2008 in an interview about the you a power of aipac. hagel said he was a strong supporter of israel but said the jewish lobby intimidates a lot people up here. im a united states senator not an israeli senator. many people have defended his potential nomination. his views on foreign policy are far from being outside the mainstream. what is really motivating his critics. jack reid is a democratic senator ...

Which is when he will be buried in his native hawaii. one of the things that has become clear in the 24 hours since he died, is the almost unparalleled out sized respect he commanded from his senate colleagues, in part because of his war record. he is a recipient of the medal of honor, but also for his reputation of taking principled stands even as he was a senator who never looked for the limelight, he was never afraid to stand up for what he thought was right. during the iran contra hearings, ...

His, is the hawaii senator, daniel inouye, flags will remain at half staff until sunset on sunday. which is when he will be buried in his native hawaii. one of the things that has become clear in the 24 hours since he died, is the almost unparalleled out sized respect he commanded from his senate colleagues, in part because of his war record. he is a recipient of the medal of honor, but also for his reputation of taking principled stands even as he was a senator who never looked for the limeligh...

E.l. james, the author of the "fifty shades of gray" book. very satisfying read. who else? secretary of state hillary clinton, governor chris christie. and the big secret is who is number one and this was this years honoree. >> general david petraeus was not chosen this year for his war record or his exemplary service to his country. this is about military honor colliding with sex and lies in the digital age. >> sex and lies in the digital age. that sums it up. the fall from grace. >> a g mail a...

E.l. james, author of "50 shades of gray." very satisfying read. who else? secretary of state hillary clinton, governor chris christie. and the big secret is who is number one and this was this years honoree. >> general david petraeus was not chosen this year for his war record or his exemplary service to his country. this is about military honor colliding with sex and lies in the digital age. >> sex and lies in the digital age. that sums it up. the fall from grace. >> a g mail account. >> we ha...

Speaking of iraq war veterans, tammy duckworth, veteran helicopter pilot, lost both her legs in congress, she is going to congress and sending home the opponent who mocked her for her war record, joe walsh. california relaxed its three strikes youre out law and rejected a law to cripple the power of unions. criminal legalization of marijuana was approved in washington and montana. sherrod brown and jon tester both won, held on to their seats. democrats won a senate seat in north dakota, of all p...

>>doug: the timing may have been off but he would not play politics with his war record. >> he was a war hero. the lesson we draw from this, there is honor in politics. there is leadership. there is morality. >>john: if you look back 40 years later, the stand he took which was not popular, to be against the war, then, was not an easy position to take. the majority of people had been fooled over vietnam. they now is come to see what a disaster that war was. he was ahead of the game. what of ameri...

>> juan: mr. taylor, but you know that people are going to say this is analogous what happened to john kerry in 04 when it was charged that the bush campaign swift vote add vietnam veteran, questioning his war record and making it out to be the case that he was lying about some of the honors he received. is this similar, in your mind? >> its not similar in my mind at all. in fact, i really truly believe that this broad coalition of ex person operation and intelligence officials who have been on ...

>> juan: mr. taylor, but you know that people are going to say this is analogous what happened to john kerry in 04 when it was charged that the bush campaign swift vote add vietnam veteran, questioning his war record and making it out to be the case that he was lying about some of the honors he received. is this similar, in your mind? >> its not similar in my mind at all. in fact, i really truly believe that this broad coalition of ex person operation and intelligence officials who have been on ...