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>>guest: what are boots on the ground. yes, these are boots on the ground but it does not mean it is conventional ground war. we use the temperatures loosely. it reminds me of the administration saying about iraq we will get rid of, redeploy our combat units but keep troops on the ground. all troops on the ground are combat units. >>neil: i want your reaction to the president's speech some say throw your boss under the bus being blunt and not getting it to another regime containing like iraq, but, what did you make of that? he was saying i'm not going to screw up like that guy did. >>guest: i ...

Soldiers, female soldiers' fortitude but the department of defense puts millions and millions into what would be best in having women in the infantry or in come budget arms and as long as we have a uniformed standard for what the physical attributes for women and men, the department of defense is always going to say that women will not be allowed. >>clayton: and david is making the point that women are the fine of the trained forces in the world here in the united states, and it does not sound like there should be a reason to keep them off the front line. your take? >>guest: i tollway -- actua...

In combat jobs and in combat units if they are capable of doing so so they can have the same possibilities for career advancement as their male counterparts. >> i want to get back to in a second. let me get the professor into the discussion. why would you argue against what she just said? >> the critical issue is military effectiveness and the question is whether women can be as effective as combat soldiers as men and also whether men can be effective combat soldiers once women are introduced into these previously all male units. >> why wouldn't they be able to do either one of those? >> for o...

When you don't know something, that's the -- here's politico's collection of his statements to that effect. >> not a chinese historian. not in editorial meetings at cnn. not an expert in the classification process. not a scientist on this. not a spokesperson for bp. i'm not a lawyer. >> not so good at math. >> i'm not good at math. that's why i'm here. >> i'm like the department of gnat. >> not a journalist and i play the spokesman on tv. >> that goes on for a long time, the short version, leaves the lectern briefing room next week working on the re-election campaign. now to iowa for t...

Here is "politico's" collection of his statements to that affect. >> not a chinese historian. not in editorial meetings at cnn. not an expert in the classification process. not a scientist on this. not a spokesperson for bp. i'm not a lawyer. >> not so good at math. >> i'm not good at math. that's why i'm here. >> i'm like the department of gnat. >> not a journalist and i play the spokesman on tv. >> that goes on for a long time, the short version, leaves the lectern briefing room next week working on the re-election campaign. now to iowa for the hard right, tim pawlenty took oppositio...