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As unattractive as the use of military force against iran's nuclear program would be, it's more unattractive to consider an iran with nuclear weapons. i have been very clear on my view of the regime and tehran for some time. i believe it should be the declared policy of the united states to overthrow the regime. >> it's an eye catcher. to stop iran's bomb, bomb iran. what do you mean? >> as israel has struck nuclear weapons programs in the hands of hostile states, i'm afraid given the circumstances that's the only real option open to us now. that's why before 2019, we here will celebrate in te...

It possible that a flawed deal kept the world safer? you write in your book that it's very clear this is the best we were all going to get. >> yes. it's like any deal. a deal is an offer, and you got to decide are we better off taking the deal? whether you're buying a house, any deal, you think of it as a transaction. you get to the end of the negotiation, and you say, are we better off with the deal or not? this one got rid of iran's nuclear program. and people keep saying temporarily. 10 to 15 years, brian. that's temporarily? a lot can happen in 10 to 15 years whereas today we don't know wh...

We don't have a plan to put iran back in a straitjacket. the president has torn down the deal, but he's not told us how he's going to constrain iran's nuclear program. so he didn't make a convincing case yesterday. we're certainly worse off outside the deal than inside the deal. and the iranians will have to decide what they're going to do. you saw this announcement by rouhani, the president this morning that they're going to stay in for now. but the hardliners in iran, the revolutionary guard will make the argument, iran should come out of the deal and restart its nuclear program so this is n...

So short-term, we're not looking at the end of the world. i mean, you're seeing -- obviously part of the trump doctrine is if obama did it, i hate it. right? that's one obvious aspect of the trump doctrine here. trump is aligned in a way with people obama could not abide. netanyahu in israel, the saudi royal family most notably. he's adopted their world view. he has moved away from a conversation about containment, which is obama's discourse. we're going to contain iran and its nuclear ambitions. he's moved very frankly toward a model in which regime change is a goal. it's unstated, but that's...

A deal is an offer, and you got to decide are we better off taking the deal? whether you're buying a house, any deal, you think of it as a transaction. you get to the end of the negotiation, and you say, are we better off with the deal or not? this one got rid of iran's nuclear program. and people keep saying temporarily. 10 to 15 years, brian. that's temporarily? a lot can happen in 10 to 15 years whereas today we don't know what iran will do next. and as you alluded to in your remarks, we've alienated every country in the world. what's the one policy we could do that would bring together our...