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The united nations, the general assembly is trying to deal with the palestinian authority's intention of putting in a request for u.n. membership. that would essentially force the world to recognize palestinian statehood without any direct negotiations between the palestinian authority and israel and it's a very dangerous slope as far as president obama is concerned. he spent his time at the podium urging the palestinian authority not to do that. but at this point, there's no indication that they are not going to go forward. the u.s., of course, has that option of vetoing the request outright....

Some nations may be able to turn a blind eye to atrocitys in other countries. the united states of america is different. >> so should the united states be the world's police force? and aren't there other countries facing similar atrocities? let's turn to our radio rumble right now, talk show host with different perspectives. from san diego in the middle, mason weaver and from d.c., victoria jones. good morning to all of you. >> good morning. good morning. >> well, you are on the screen, you're absolutely right. ben, let's start with you. did it start to you as if the president of the united st...

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Consequences for hat? >> i hope not. it can sceed. there's two pieces to the equation. the palestinians want a state but they have to give pea in return. what they are trying to do in the united nations is get a state without peace or giving israel peace and security. that is wrong. that should not succeed. that should fail. what should succeed is for them to sit down and negotiate with us to get two states for two people a demilitarized state. that's what should succeed. >> you understand the palestinians are saying it's not going happen. >> it's because of them. i saido president abs, we are...

Let's talk about what happened last night with regard to the president's speech. did you see it? 7:30 p.m. eastern time, he spoke longer than i thought he might. between 20 and 30 minutes. and finally, he took ownership -- between 20 and 30 minutes. he took ownership for the entire action in libya. here it is. >> at my direction, america led an effort with our allies at the united nations security council to pass a historic resolution that authorized a no-fly zone to stop the regime's attacks from the air and further authorized all necessary measures to protect the libyan people. the united st...