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A week ago. does this give all of us a disproportionate few of what s going on inside afghanistan? if you listen to administration officials, they say there s been significant progress against the taliban. it s one thing to say there s significant progress. it s something else for the president of the united states to apologize for a single specific incident. i think the fact that the president has done this, and i think it was a mistake, magnifies. you think it was a mistake for him to apologize? i think it was a mistake for him personally to apologize. there should have been apology but from a much lower level in the chain of command. it makes something really big even bigger. this will have the biggest impact on the congress who at the end of the day is really in control of the money and, therefore, in control of what happens overseas. in terms of what s supposed to happen right now, u.s. forces set to withdraw from afghanistan in entirely by the end of 2014. ....
Empty. do you have any trust in the police to do their job and police the streets and can you talk about that? there s been a real interesting study that s just been released a couple of weeks ago and they were comparing the fear of people, slang for thugs, versus the crime rate. the crime rate is close to the reality, it s just the media hype, the coverage of crimes and you have state tv, which is the same kind of employs that were happening in january kind of take care. they re going to be thugs. they are going to be, with the logic being that oh, if we don t have stability, the country s going to go into complete disrepair, which is what mubarak said on tv in january. that if i leave complete chaos. so it s kind of playing on heart strings, especially of parents, that your kids is going to be danger and when there s one for example, in january, there ....
Was a situation where one hyper market was completely vandalized. they played that over and over again so it kind of magnifies the crime rate. the riot pris is complete and total just not just distrust of them. the police have been an entity that people hated because police torture. the case last year in alexandria, which was one of the catalysts of the ref aleutian. the reality is it s not going to change. you cannot change a mentality in day and night. like people who talk about sexual harassment in egypt. it s not going to happen in a day. it s going to take generations to change. you had an overhaul the actual core of the police is not going to change. people do not trust police. it s more like, is the army controlling police and if they re not, because if they are, that means it s bad because it s the police who are causing the bloody clashes and i know you have one she will tell you in her interview is that the people who actually assaulted her were the police not the ....
Weekly standard i was stunned at the insensitivity, because he s a governor of a state and thinking about running for president. a new statement with a very different tone. what s happening here? first, i want to state, i hired haley barbour, brought him to washington. he worked on my white house staff in 1985 and i ve known him a long, long time. there s not a racially insensitive bone in his body. one of the true young leaders of the new south and i think to a certain extent, all-american boy. to a certain extent football player, student body president, high school. i don t think his attitudes were a whole lot different than a lot of other people, except for the fact i can tell you he s a very sensitive person to any kind of racial issues. i think whatever the words, misuse of the words certainly overblown. he s the governor of a state. he said this and is think about running for president, magnifies it all the more. ....