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It is not just about what you're against it is what you are for. >> sean: we had newt gingrich on last night. one of the questions i was asking him, he made a statement that he thinks sometime around september, doesn't have to be called a contract, it can be called a compact, first principles, doesn't matter. i discuss this in the book too. i think there are certain specific items and core principles that if they on they will win. do you that i would be a good strategy to duplicate that contract model? >> i always think it is. what we are doing is going out and organizing people based encore p...

It is not just about what you're against it is what you are for. >> sean: we had newt gingrich on last night. one of the questions i was asking him, he made a statement that he thinks sometime around september, doesn't have to be called a contract, it can be called a compact, first principles, doesn't matter. i discuss this in the book too. i think there are certain specific items and core principles that if they on they will win. do you that i would be a good strategy to duplicate that contract model? >> i always think it is. what we are doing is going out and organizing people based encore p...

Communicating we want to reduce the footprint, if you will, of nuclear weapons in america's defense posture but we don't want to narrow it in such a way to take pressure off nations on a disconcerting nuclear track. >> obviously, this is not happening in a vacuum. what is it that president obama wants out of thoo nuclear summit in prague he throws down this gauntlet the week before? >> he is showing the united states is back in action and sculpting the order. we have changed the tenor of the u.s./russia relationship. we have a nuclear lockdown conference next week that vice president biden and...

Done is done a masterful job of communicating we want to reduce the footprint, if you will, of nuclear weapons in america's defense posture. but at the same time we don't want to narrow it in such a way that it takes the pressure off some that are still on a very disconcerting nuclear track. >> obviously, this is not happening in a vacuum. what is it that president obama wants out of that nuclear summit in prague he throws down this gauntlet the week before? >> he is showing the united states is back in action and that we are sculpting the global order in positive ways again and working with a...

I you they have briefed china and russia. as best we know they are quite onboard with what is going on. egypt, turkey, saudi arabia, that could be possibly nuclear follow-on countries if iran were to move forward are largely onboard. i think what the president has done is done a masterful job of communicating we want to reduce the footprint, if you will, of nuclear weapons in america's defense posture but we don't want to narrow it in such a way that takes the pressure off some that's that are still on a very disconcerting nuclear track. >> obviously, this is not happening in a vacuum. what is...