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We'll just leave that where it is. >> parcheesi. >> with me margaret talbot and of bloomberg. >> we know the bill b.i.g. challenge for rand paul the son of ron paul started his career in politics saying let's reduce the american military presence overseas. the republican establishment especially with the rise of isis is nervous about that. listen to rand paul yesterday in his announcement speech trying to thread the needle. >> conservatives should not succomb though to the notion that a government inept at home will somehow succeed in building nations abroad. i envision a national defense that...

Democracies. here in this country, once the battleground of europe, we meet in the hub of a union that brings together age-old adversaries in it peace and cooperation. the people of europe, hundreds of millions of citizens, east, west, north, south, are more secure and more prosperous because we stood together for the ideals we share. and this story of human progress was by no means limited to europe. indeed, the ideals that came to define our alliance also inspired movements across the globe. among those very people, ironically, who had too often been denied their full rights by western power...

If you can call it peace. because yesterday armed gunmen seized the parliament building and invited in pro-russian mps who was dismissed in the previous administration and there are certainly turmoils here in a very ethnic clee religiously, politically mixed up tiny peninsula here in the black sea where you have, as i said, a pro -- an ethnic russian majority but you also have ukrainians here and a small muslim crimea grouping all of whom want different things. so it is a real hotbed and right now the epicenter. >> russian troops are in crimea right now. fareed zakaria, the host of "gps" is jo...

Opening up increasingly to push for something that looks more like a peace agenda? that's a phrase that's so far from our actual politics now, but is actually what i think you want politics to embody, right? >> unfortunately t word peace comes laden with all sorts of value judgments, negative value judgments in our politics. but what that shows is that you can actually move towards actual piece, you don't have to call it peace, you can call it engagement, you will call it with all sorts of things like verification, you can use thome terms. but i do think we're moving into a situation where the...

Like a peace agenda? that's a phrase that's so far from our actual politics now, but is actually what i think you want politics to embody, right? >> unfortunately t word peace comes laden with all sorts of value judgments, negative value judgments in our politics. but what that shows is that you can actually move towards actual piece, you don't have to call it peace, you can call it engagement, you will call it with all sorts of things like verification, you can use thome terms. but i do think we're moving into a situation where the american public does not want us to be on a perpetual war foo...