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Man turning around the war in afghanistan general david petraeus. >> are you in lock step with the president who will still stick to a july 2011 deadline to begin that transition? >> yeah, absolutely. he has been very clear on this, i think. there was greater clarity, even after the replacement and so forth. what the president very much wants from me and what we talked about in the oval office is the responsibility of a military commander on the ground to provide his best professional military advice. leave the politics to him. certainly, i'm aware of the context in which i offer that advice, ...

Behavior somehow? write to me at cnn.com/amfix. we'll read your comments in the next hour of "american morning." >> interesting footnote to the charlie sheen case as well. not long after he got out of rehab he re-upped for cbs for "two and a half men" for just shy of $2 million an episode. >> isn't he the highest paid actor on television? >> i think so. >> domestic violence counselors worry about that, too. you hold a knife to your wife's throat and you're still a really popular comedian making lots and lots of cash. crossing the half-hour now. the mugshot of the accused serial stabber. his ...

Michelle, there is evidence that investigator its pulled over elias when he was in virginia. he got pulled over. even though he had an outstanding assault charge from 2008 and briefly held, cops let him go do you think that there is reason to believe investigators may have allowed further attacks to happen? >> well, i think that at that particular point there had only been one attack in leesburg virginia, and when he was held on august 5th and actually released late they're evening two more attacks occurred in the area and that was actually before the toledo, ohio, attacks so i think it would ...

Breaking news on msnbc, police arrested a suspected serial stabber in atlanta, trying to get on a flight to israel. we have the police sketch, remember, police say the slasher attacked 20 people across three states. nbc's detroit affiliate wdiv reports the suspect worked at a liquor store in flint, michigan, where police reportedly saw him on surveillance video. >> they played everything. i gave them 100% access to the system, and they ran back and, you know, played all the days he worked. >> clint van zandt, former fbi profiler and msnbc analyst. the crimes were in michigan, ohio and virginia...

>> okay. in other news now. police in three states and the fbi are searching for a suspected serial stabber. authorities say 20 brutal schlages, including five fatal stabbings are linked to the same person. jason carroll has been following this developing story. >> tony, this is a story that really has people on edge in several towns. of investigators are calling these crimes of opportunity. saying they believe the suspect is, quote, very desperate and very dangerous. police in flint say they now think 15 attacks there are linked. of five of them deadly. the suspect is described as a white man...