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Some military folks to get their reaction. some of those guys who have been to the front lines were -- they want they weren't surprised. they said that was always their sort of suspicion, that their commander in chief had his own doubts about what he was sending them to do in afghanistan, but very frustrated, as you can imagine, that they would be sent there to risk that i lives to do something in retrospect that the president didn't even believe was going to be successful. >> and that's a sobering comment. that just affects me just hearing that secondary from you about how our soldiers are fe...

Letters has got to be extremely stressful. george, this is a defense secretary who on the outside was stoic, always very composed. the book paints a picture of a complete contrast of a man who was completely seething on the inside, could barely contain himself. >> a deeply reticent man such as mr. gates at last speaks. it's worth listening to. what's been getting all the attention in washington is the serrated edge of the book that he says about certain people still in office. but what struck me most is what bob talks about. it's a deeply humane book about the man who signs the deployment orde...

Democrats giving in on the estate tax. yesterday we saw that the republicans withdrew their demands on social security but now you have i mean what is arguably a much more difficult negotiation which is over concessions on the sequester. you know, if this doesn't get done is that what the holdup is going to be? or is it just going to be a whole myriad of things? >> i think it would be a myriad of things but certainly a sequester is a concern for members of both parties. you know, the pro defense hawkish types of both parties who were concerned the sequester could really upend things at the pen...

Syria. those patriots are designed to intercept any potential missiles coming from syria. and defense officials say any country that sends its equipment is likely to send their own troops to operate it we're told no one has signed deployment orders officially just yet. it's almost certain at this hour u.s. troops will be on the move. there is absolutely no indication our fighting men and women would cross into syrian territory. but the pentagon has told the obama administration it would require more than 75,000 soldiers to secure syria's chemical weapons stockpile. it's impossible to say exact...

A couple weeks ago attacks murphy for a 2003 arrest when the democrat was 19 years old. let's take a look at the ad. >> february 16th, 2003, ft. hood, texas. lieutenant colonel allen west had just received deployment orders and prepares his men to go to war. that night south beach, miami, patrick murphy is thrown out of a club for fighting, covered in alcohol and unable to stand. murphy then confronts and verbally assaults a police officer. patrick murphy was arrested and taken to jail. two men, a country in crisis. you decide. >> okay. anyway the palm beach post reports that the charge of int...