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Something toappen. they want a impert country. here's something from mitch mcconnell. he put out a statement. he's still minority leader. he left no doubt republicans will not be cooperating. it reads in part voters have not endorsed the failures or excesses of the president's first term. they have simply given him more time to give him the job they asked him to do together with the congress that restored balance. he's basically saying we won, you won. this is going to be a fight. i didn't see a lot of hope in that for negotiation. >> not only that, he started on a very -- hey, don't offer us ...

Uncompromising opposition explain some of these failures and render that much more impressive the substantial accomplishments of mr. obama's first term." well, that's one way of endorsing a president. >> wes, what do you think? >> well, you know, it's interesting because it actually has -- if you read on in the editorial, in the endorsement, it actually has a lot of shades of colin powell's endorsement. where basically he talks about it's not even so much about -- people understand the challenges the president faces, but it's not just about mitt romney entering the white house. it's the entire...

The u.s. uses, the momentum of the taliban has been checked, i'm sorry, if you can penetrate camp bastion in this kind of operation, you still have a strong fighting force. i think the point you started off with is the most important one for us here, not on the scene to make, which is that this is really important. our country is still at war. u.s. soldiers are at risk and getting killed almost every day. and there needs to be more discussion in our presidential campaign about what policies people are adopting. where does president obama want to go with this? what's the real critique that romn...

Eastern. now back to "the five" in new york. ♪ ♪ >> andrea: welcome back to five five. mort zuckerman is one of the wealthiest americans and editor in chief of "u.s. news and world report." if 2008 he was unapologetic supporter of then senator obama. in the president's first term, mr. zuckerman has done a sharp aboutface, going so far to admit it was a mistake to vote for him in the first place. his criticism is intensifying. we get to op-ed he wrote in a moment. but first here he is on hannity last night.

Similar attack happened at the u.s. consulate in libya today. it's the 11th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. we have a live report on ground zero of the remembrance there as well as the pentagon and thanksville, pennsylvania. "special report" from washington starts at 6:00 eastern. now back to "the five" in new york. ♪ ♪ >> andrea: welcome back to five five. mort zuckerman is one of the wealthiest americans and editor in chief of "u.s. news and world report." if 2008 he was unapologetic supporter of then senator obama. in the president's first term, mr. zuckerman has done a sharp aboutface...