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People, four of them civilians. one of them a general who were involved in the missile program or the nuclear program directly. it has a psychological impact, but it's not going to slow down or stop the program. so i think you have to look at what is the other objective? is the objective to try and make yourself feel better? is it to try to put the iranians on edge? is it to try to provoke a response from them? or is it a bit of all of that? >> how can the united states not see this as adversarial by israel to try to hook us into a war? if that's the case. if bob baer is right saying this is a...
Robert baer is now an intelligence columnist. his latest book is "the company we keep." thank you, sir. what's going on? generally, what's going on? do these attacks have a pattern? does it have the fingerprints of an israeli industry? >> it has to be the israelis. if it was the iranian opposition, they'd be going after political leaders. you look at the target and you look at the capabilities. it's not american. there is no lethal finding against iran. the israels, as far as i can see, are trying to provoke the iranians into doing something. >> what would that -- that's always my question. co...
One of them a general who were involved in the missile program or the nuclear program directly. it has a psychological impact, but it's not going to slow down or stop the program. so i think you have to look at what is the other objective? is the objective to try and make yourself feel better? is it to try to put the iranians on edge? is it to try to provoke a response from them? or is it a bit of all of that? >> how can the united states not see this as adversarial by israel to try to hook us into a war? if that's the case. if bob baer is right saying this is an attempt to try to get us in by...
this from -- this is what saul taught barack obama and the stuff you're saying is one of the reasons we're in the trouble we're in right now. this total ignorant populist view of the economy that was proven to be incorrect with the soviet union, with chinese communism. >> also today, president of the chamber of commerce called the republican front-runner foolish. saying i was very disappointed with the intramural carrying on within the republican party. michael steele also scolding speaker gingrich and rick perry for their attack on romney's record at bain. >> it sounds as if you're ...