for this by process elimination, i suspect the iranians were, in fact, responsible. >> what are your concerns about what is potentially next? you heard from the interim defers secretary who, you know, talked about international consensus. how do we gauge that right now? >> the problem is, and the administration has some serious constraints and liabilities here. number one is the president's very strange relationship with the truth, and let's be clear, what amounts to, incessant lying. if you're taking the nation into a crisis, let alone a war, your believability, the notion you have the intelligence, the prudence, the wisdom and the facts to take america into a military conflict becomes incredibly important not just for the american public but for the allies that you want to cohere into an alignment.