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Solution. as chuck was pointing out, the russians seem to be really digging their heels in on that point. there is a long-standing relationship between the russians and the syrians and the assad regime. that seems to be something the united states is not going to be able to break. particularly because the russians have troops on the ground now. the question the president of the united states, barack obama, is going to ask mr. putin, i would think is, okay, what are your intentions? what are you going to do? why are the troops there? what's going to happen next? that's not offensive position to...

>> thousands of people are cutting up their macys credit card right now. i think they're paying a very big price. >> so i apoll gees e jazz because there's a delay. that was in the interview. go ahead and respond to that. >> so -- and to his point, everybody is very quick when somebody is not -- doesn't have the popular opinion to basically cut ties with them. so, really, my question is do we have freedom of speech in this country or not. because all of these countries are basically cutting ties with him because it's not popular opinion. that's what's so fearful. >> but the point is not -- >> ...

To happen? >> i think most people who watch the races closely have said the september is in peril and the democrats are in peril of losing control of the senate. democrats are defending a lot more seats than the republicans are. and most republican seats are in safe states. you have a handful of democratic seats that are in red states. and that right away would make it difficult. then add in obama care, for example, and it is difficult to defend something that people are unhappy about. >> the point that carne was arguing that obama care will help the democrats. is that playing defense or is th...

Had a sense of independence, they resisted him. they blocked his ability to act in that way. and therefore, he had to back away from that. and that, i think, helped to maintain or reinforce the independence of the agency. >> martin robbins, what would be the two or three changes you would make now to get the port authority back on track? >> well, the first change i would make is to eliminate the position of deputy executive director. >> that's the one that bill baroni had? >> yes. i think that is a fatal flaw, the way that it has been established. a deputy executive director per say is not an ...

In that way. and therefore, he had to back away from that. and that, i think, helped to maintain or reinforce the independence of the agency. >> martin robbins, what would be the two or three changes you would make now to get the port authority back on track? >> well, the first change i would make is to eliminate the position of deputy executive director. >> that's the one that bill baroni had? >> yes. i think that is a fatal flaw, the way that it has been established. a deputy executive director per say is not an offensive position. if the position were chosen by the executive director. but b...