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Command of the facts and the idea -- because people are beginning to realize you're not going to vote not just for the economic issues, you're going to vote for commander in chief. >> it comes down to leadership, doesn't it? nobody's going to go into the voting booth saying, i'm voting against the president because of what happened in benghazi, but they might say, you know what he doesn't seem like a strong leader. yeah, maybe he killed osama bin laden, but what's going on? it's almost like it neutralizes it. i'm not saying it does. i'm just saying for people at home that say foreign policy do...

On what josh just said and what they had, that this was just part of a spontaneous reaction. they got bad intelligence. we get bad intelligence all the time. >> wait a second. so if it's part of a spontaneous uprising five days later, then why would the president call that an act of terrorism the day of the event, which he really didn't do? and i'm still trying to figure out -- i'm still trying to figure out why candy crowley decided she was going to weigh in on something that really wasn't accurate. >> he used the words -- i'm not sure that he meant a traditional act of terrorism. look, we're...

Committed an october of journalistic terror or malpractice. if there were journalistic standards, what she did would have been the equivalent of blowing up her career like a suicide bomber. but there aren't any journalistic standards anymore. instead she is going to be praised and celebrated, probably get a raise, give her another half hour on the show she hosts. >> eric: so we fivers want to take a few minutes and offer monday debate moderator bob schieffer our sage advice. take it around the table. >> andrea: get out of the way. let them talk. don't interfere, let the players play. if there ...

And not to go back to polling, if you poll the average american, he came out the winner on benghazi. that's the kind of sad part. >> and romney dropped the issue the next day which i think is testament to exactly that fact, that this isn't a winning issue. >> i still, mika, can't figure out why mitt romney handled that question as badly as he did. you know, charles krauthammer is asking the same thing. laura ingram. a lot of conservatives saying how exactly did mitt romney screw up the benghazi question? >> because clearly, joe, he didn't know that the president had used the words "act of terr...

With voters, but it's an important question to ask, who killed the u.s. ambassador. >> it's always important to ask those questions. >> how did it happen, and who was responsible? >> so coming up, we have the host of "the last word," lawrence o'donnell. we'll talk to "the washington post's" eugene robinson, dig into the new poll numbers with nbc's political director, chuck todd. and from the legendary rock band, crosby, stills & nash, stephen stills will be here. >> i hear the shows are incredible. plus jim vandehei with the "politico playbook." willie's all-new "week in review," but first, ...