Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130508:10:51:00
Obama says the united states have a moral interest in bringing the civil war to an end. >> understandably, there's a desire for easy answers. that's not the situation there. i'm making decisions not based on a hope and a prayer. but on hardheaded analysis in terms of what will actually make us safer and stabilize the region. >> jon meacham, all due respect, nobody is expecting easy answers but 80,000 people are dead. this has been going on for a year. the president can't glibly throw this away like we are asking him to come forward and make a snap decision. people have been deg. we were talkin...