Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20121022:17:28:00
>> let's talk about iran. as an experienced analyst, one who has supported the administration on some and criticized them on other issues, what was the first thing that struck your -- struck you when you read on saturday night that there were talks, background talks, according to my reporting, to begin having talks with iran after the election? >> i think they have mishandled the iran -- the whole circumstance around iran. they have distanced ourselves from israel which i think is really dangerous going into this. >> they deny that. they say we are closer with israel than ever. >> when they ar...