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Returns and show whether he paid taxes." what about this? start with the panel in washington. steve hayes, senior writer for "weekly standard." a.b. stoddard of the hill. and syndicated columnist charles krauthammer. sometimes in august we get to the silly season here in politics. boy, this seems to be hot and heavy on this issue. >> this isn't silly season. this is disgrace season. the hypocrisy on this. democrats and liberals take endless pride in having opposed mccarthyist. the essence of mccarthyism is use high place, high office to make innuendo, unsubstantiated charges and destroy other ...

this case are no longer able to speak publicly about any of this. the information we've been getting is going to slow to more of a trickle as the hearings go on. people here got a bit of a surprise when christian bale, the actor who plays batman showed up here. it was a surprise to just about everybody. he visited patients in the hospital at the bedside. after that he came to this make shift memorial here and joined a prayer circle and prayed with people. it was all unannounced, they had no cameras with him and didn't want media coverage. our affiliate happened to be there and caught...

It's tripled. people are tired. you ask about the right track and wrong track. people are tied of reckless spending and unsustainable debt. they're worried this president wants to pivot, as he claimed that he does, to job creation and instead we get more spending and debt and job-killing policies. >> when you look at it, senator menendez, i think what people totally understand -- they understand debt, they get it, basically. you are not supposed to spend more than you actually have. but i think to me, one of the biggest figures in everybody's head is the unemployment rate that is at 10%. i wan...

Force that was reasonably well trained. we are not starting with that kind of benchmark in afghanistan. >> senator chambliss, one of the other things that pennetta said, right now he figures there are 50 to 100 al qaeda operatives in afghanistan. the whole reason we went into afghanistan was that that is where al qaeda was. they were obviously being protected by the taliban, and al qaeda was there and we wanted to break the back of al qaeda in afghanistan because of what happened on 9/11. now we are in there with 94,000 troops. you see how people might look at that and go why are we still ther...

"state of the union." the congressional critics of the afghanistan include many. the doubts are strong and bipartisan. >> i don't think the administration knows how this war comes to an end. i don't think that there is a clearly defined mission. i don't think anybody can define what winning is. >> i would urge the president to look at this as a chance to put new people on the ground without old baggage. if we don't change quickly we will lose a war we cannot afford to lose. joining me now, two people of the confirmation hearing being held later this week. thank you for both. i want to star...