independent minded types sifted out and your house cats are willing to go along with this agenda that isn't necessarily in keeping usually with the way the military does it. >> where is it coming from? 1600 pennsylvania avenue or -- >> i think so. you look at how quickly they moved on women in combat, repealing don't ask, don't tell, how quickly they stripped out the phrases radical islam from the articulation of the threats we face. that is a top-down perspective of the way we want to change this military. this commander in chief doesn't have military background, isn't familiar with it, doesn't have close relationship with his top generals. you see that in the relationships. if you've got folks inside the pentagon who don't like it, i think they have been asked to take a seat. >> it seems as though there is a softening of military leadership intentionally. what does that do to our national security? it seems it can only weaken it. >> also what does it say