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Because the work leaked out. where's the argument? i'm not thrilled with this deal, but it comes down to it, you sort of have to suck it up and take it and you make the best deal that you can like all grown-ups do in life. what's more to be talked about here? >> listen, i'm in an institution here that's a lot better second guessing than it is actually doing things. there's a lot of second guessing to be done around here. but, you know, i think you have it right. there are questions. was it a good deal. but, you know, we don't know all the circumstances the president was facing. what the option...

Law, why did he choose to break it? >> seems there's a lot of agreements. i think the congresswoman speaks for a lot of people. you hear this from right, left, center, we got to get the guy home, find some way to do it. get him home. nobody's saying leave the guy to rot. looked like he was in bad shape. the information they had was, you know, get him home, fast, there is a quick window here. the questions over the deal on the other side, what's going to be the thing we're arguing about three months from now? i think the other side. everybody's going to say we should have got him back, but that...

And this principle, it should be more important to nobody than john mccain, that we retrieve the soldier and ask questions about whatever may have happened later. and the idea that even he has walked away from that, i think just shows how it's simply become -- a lot of us have captured the flip-flop on the part of many republicans who were clamoring, obama's about to leave this soldier behind. now obama went and got him? i mean, if the president does something, they have to be against it. >> it's interesting, because it has not been national news. it's also been some of the base, too. the nati...

>> then they watched fox news and realized, we're not doing thoughts and prayers, we're doing the other thing where we're going to smear not only this prisoner of war returning, we're going to smear his family, too, from the small town of hailey, idaho. so this is not normal and that's why we're seeing these flips. but, right. what if the script had been flipped? what if word leaked in a couple of months that obama had a real offer on the table to get the only prisoner of war. >> who was ailing and in ill health, which is what the words that be said from the administration. i don't know if the...

Committee, someone well respected around here for her seriousness on these issues, wasn't even consulted or notified, as the law required. >> but the american soldier is on his way home after spending five years in captivity, aren't you happy about that? >> we are, of course. no one is lamenting the fact that an american will be reunited with his family in the united states but that's not what's being criticized. the process by which it was done has put in danger now countless american men and women in uniform across the globe. what the president has done here is sent a very clear message and ...