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Lastword.msnbc.com. follow my tweets @lawrence. "rachel maddow show" is up next. thank you. thanks to you at home for staying with us for the next hour. there are two reasons why osama bin laden became the sort of terrorist kingpin that he ultimately became. the first reason is money. osama bin laden was labeled by the united states as the world's top financier of terrorism before he was implicated in planning and directing terrorist attacks, himself. before his own al qaeda plots bin laden was thought to have been the money man behind high profile attacks like the tower bombings in saudi ar...

Crooked cops were involved in several recent high profile attacks, including the aassassination of a mayor in northern mexico. the drug wars have officially claimed some 28,000 lives over just the four years. well, the first wave of more than 500 national guard troops arriving at the border between mexico and arizona. they are part of president obama's plan increase security. a strategy that will eventually bring some 1200 more troops to the mexican border. some critics are insisting that's not enough. molly henneberg with the news live in washington tonight. it's not a lot today. just a coupl...

There to lead the surge in 2006, baghdad is such an incredibly dangerous capital city. with bodies in the streets every day and he positively compares kabul as a safer place, frankly. there can be some really high profile attacks here and even kidnapping rings but, nevertheless safety. getting a kens sense of kabul was really interesting. and then we can talk more about this digging into this very highly charged topic of when forces are going to begin to leave, which is what he addressed in that sound bite. >> mike barnicle some. >> david, did the rules of engagement come up at all during the ...

At more senior levels of the insurgency. >> how significant is al qaeda in iraq right now? >> well, it's still able to conduct some high profile attacks. but it no longer in any way reflects the broad-based insurgency it did in 2006. today, i consider it to be a covert terrorist organization capable only of conducting covert terrorist operations. frankly, as they have continued to do this over the last months, all they do is continue to alienate the iraqi population. and the iraqi population has clearly rejected al qaeda here in iraq. >> bottom line, mission accomplished? >> not yet. as i say,...

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