blackberry and looked at it and saying not another e-mail from corporate, meaning mr. holbrook and said i don't even want to open it. >> you also write about the first meeting with president obama. he said it was a ten-minute photo-op, says an adviser to mccrystal. obama clearly didn't know anything about him, who he was. here's the guy who's going to run his bleeping war. but he didn't seem very engaged. the boss was pretty disappointed. pretty stunning stuff. >> i'm very confident that was, in fact, the impression that general mccrystal had from that very first meeting. you know, relations of president obama and general mccrystal, i think it's been touchy from the beginning. and even dealing with the larger issue here of the pentagon going from george w. bush and president obama and the expectations, say, that general mccrystal may have had with