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Campaign, christie campaign for example? >> no, i don't think it is insurmountable but you certainly rather not have it happen. some could argue as we saw with carly fiorina in the first debate, the debate that you guys moderated back on august 6th in cleveland, if you're in that undercard and really shine, get more of a chance to shine, because there will only be four people on the stage, maybe better than being way out on the right-wing or left-wing of the debate stage as one of 10 people. so chris christie i'm particularly interested in, because he will be our exclusive guest on sunday. he ...

About operational level opportunities. kind of blaming president bush for this is like saying if there's a murder in new york city tomorrow the police chief is at fault. >> how should people understand the august 6th cia memo. this is old history but they had a memo that was titled bin laden determined to strike the u.s. and how to understand as barton gillman pointed out that the cia raised 36 times the possibility that al qaeda might strike since president bush took office. >> in both administrations the cia was sounding the alarm that al qaeda was a dangerous threat. this both administratio...

York city tomorrow, the police chief is at fault. >> so phillip, how should people understand the august 6th cia memo, old history, but i'm reminding people the cia had a memo in the daily brief titled and how to understand as a seasoned national security reporter has pointed out that the cia raised 36 times the possibility that al qaeda might strike since president bush took office? >> in both administrations the cia was sounding the alarm that al qaeda was a dangerous threat. and in both administrations the president heard that alarm and was attentive to the problem. the issue that we pointe...

He was meeting with the cia constantly asking for briefings and he was told there was no evidence of any threat against the united states. obviously we know al qaeda could attack, we have known that for years but on august 6th, less than a month before, president bush was given a top briefing by the cia and said there were no threats to the united states. any al qaeda operatives in the country were being monitored by the fbi. in his memoirs george tenet said there was no evidence of that tax on the u.s. the viet evidence indicated an attack in europe which suggests president bush was responsib...

Stuff, but they say he's right and refer to the presidential daily briefing of august 6th, 2001. the headline was "bin laden determined to strike in the u.s.," then said "fbi information since 1998 indicates patterns of suspicious activity in this country consistent with preparations for hijackings or other types of attacks, including recent surveillance of federal buildings in new york," in new york. >> right. >> and at the time, richard clark, the top counterterrorism adviser to the president, said he begged for meetings, for cabinet-level meetings, he wanted to get more done, and condoleezz...