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We know where it came from. we know the timing, and it was exactly at the time that this aircraft disappeared from the radar. >> senator, how solid is the intelligence? you suggested it should be declassified. i remember when gene kirkpatrick went in front of the whole world with the data from 007 which was declassified by the reagan white house in 1983. should we declassify all of this now? is it solid enough to present it to have samantha power present it to the world? >> well, i believe based on what i know that it is, and i believe there's a high level of confidence, a very good intelligen...

What and people like the u.s. will confront a very interesting dilemma there. you were mentioning a case where the soviets shot down a korean airliner. it was near the bearing sea, off an island that's a part of russia. there the u.s. have positive proof of this. our listening posts in japan had actually picked up conversations from the soviet intercepter plane which was trailing the civilian aircraft, picked up the conversations where the pilot asked permission to shoot this plane down, gets permission, we hear the military command call back and say, okay, let it go and the pilot saying, okay...

Russia. there the u.s. have positive proof of this. our listening posts in japan had actually picked up conversations from the soviet intercepter plane which was trailing the civilian aircraft, picked up the conversations where the pilot asked permission to shoot this plane down, gets permission, we hear the military command call back and say, okay, let it go and the pilot saying, okay, mission accomplished. he shot the plane down. we had that evidence. now the question is, you reveal all of your assets, your listening posts in japan in this case. we made that information public right away bef...

The next few days. coming up on our special report, what will president obama do if congress refuses to authorize the use of force against syria? i'll ask his deputy national security adviser if he will attack anyway. but first here's a "crossfire" flashback. one of the amazing characteristics of "crossfire" are those moments when someone is genuinely wise, cuts through everything, and tells you something that lasts for a lifetime. you're about to see gene kirkpatrick, one of the great intellectual leaders in 1988, describe the middle east. listen carefully and ask yourself couldn't chef...

>> this is strong territory for me. the battle that never ends with the neocons. here's an interview with bill kristol who only seems to emerge vol canically like now when we have forgotten the iraq war. here's what he said about the president being stubborn. this is like gene kirkpatrick. here he goes. >> that was the case study of the reset, and they have just doubled down on it so many times. they never wanted to admit it was wrong. there was a moment two years ago where even i would have said i never really liked the reset with russia. it was too trust worthy of putin. but i could see if y...