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And i would hope that international condemnation is directed there. that's where it belongs. and not against israel. a struggling democracy. striving to live and to make peace with its neighbors. it should not be condemned. it should be encouraged to -- >> larry: saying -- >> -- defend itself and also make peace. >> larry: -- image around the world is poor, you're not in high regard at the u.n. you seem to be from a public relations standpoint, pr standpoint, in trouble. >> well, that's one of the reasons i'm appearing on "the larry king show." there's a difference between perception and reali...

They see. t.j.? >> reynolds, what is -- i guess what is their mission? how do they even begin to try to attack the oil from a pr standpoint, is what i mean, because a lot of these beaches are open, some tar may be showing up but it's not certainly affecting a wide spread way. so are many of these areas just on a pr campaign to try to convince folks, hey, it's all right to come on down? >> reporter: well, first impressions mean everything. what they want to do is have things looking good when people hit the beaches earlier in the morning they don't want a trace of oil out there. the beaches are...

Is part of ken feinberg from before we get to all that from you guys are jumping ahead of me from let's start with the break news, tony hayward the ceo of bp, yanked control from day-to-day from good move? >> after the outstanding performance of tony yesterday, frankly i'm not surprised they pulled him out of the lineup from usually you got a guy out there, he's taking the heat from he did the right thing from his standpoint not from a pr standpoint from he avoided any perjury by saying, you know, he knew something that the senate could get him on from secondly he did not make any statement th...

S.e.c. who fell down on mad i don't have. this is a fbig feather in the caps showing they're doing something about it and may be getting deeper into the complex instruments and understand who was behind it and why? >> maybe this is them waking up. this -- from a pr standpoint this helps the democrats in terms of getting some kind of regulation. >> anderson, listen, there's no question this helps the democrats. that's why president obama is coming to new york on thursday and to beat up on wall street. and you know, chris dodd, barney frank, they've all jumped on this. and they're going to use i...

Financial regulatory framework here. but it's also, mary schapiro and the s.e.c. who fell down on madoff, this is a big feather in the cap for the likes of the s.e.c. it shows they're doing something about it, maybe getting deeper into the complex instruments. >> there's no doubt they've been asleep for a couple of years. maybe this is them waking up. this will definitely from a pr standpoint, this helps the democrats in terms of getting some kind of regulation. >> anderson, listen, there's no question this helps the democrats. that's why president obama is coming to new york on thursday and t...