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Tonight. >> you're welcome. >> tom, what about the leadership difference between these two administrations? president bush had his basically all -- almost all of his two terms to get this done. president obama made it a top priority. they got it done. it feels like there was a big difference in emphasis. >> i think the big difference is more rhetorical. you're seeing obama i think at his best with that rhetorical coolness. whereas bush with bin laden waivered all over the place. sometimes talking like an old west gunfighter. sometimes like a guy at the bar saying it just don't matter to me muc...

Group that reflects the coolness at the center of the administration in kind of president obama's reflective rather detached approach to events. >> tom ricks with foreign policy magazine. thank you very much for joining us tonight, tom. >> you're welcome. >> in tonight's rewrite, what more does president obama have to do to disprove the republican lie that democrats are soft on defense? also, the terror threat. with bin laden gone, how powerful will al qaeda be? >> announcer: this past year alone there's been a 67% spike in companies embracing the cloud-- big clouds, small ones, public, privat...

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Our sights, and the pakistani government is unable or unwilling to take them out, then i think that we have to act. and we will take them out. we will kill bin laden. we will crush al qaeda. that has to be our biggest national security priority. >> that was candidate obama saying unlike president bush that had announced as you've seen that he was not that concerned about osama bin laden, president obama would make his biggest national security priority getting osama bin laden. and so he did. >> shortly after taking office, i directed leon pinetta is director of the cia, to make the killing or ...

Our sights, and the pakistani government is unable or unwilling to take them out, then i think that we have to act. and we will take them out. we will kill bin laden. we will crush al qaeda. that has to be our biggest national security priority. >> that was candidate obama saying unlike president bush that had announced as you've seen that he was not that concerned about osama bin laden, president obama would make his biggest national security priority getting osama bin laden. and so he did. >> shortly after taking office, i directed leon pinetta is director of the cia, to make the killing or ...