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There. although our commitment is winding down, is the war over and civil war inevitable? >> i think civil war is inevitable but if you listen carefully to what president obama said. afghan war as we know it is over. we're leaving. our commitment is over. all of our nato allies want out. all of them are facing budget squeezes at home. everyone looks at it and they say gee, we don't see the war ending with add conclusion. i think president obama bungled it and president bush bungled it. we should have left in december of 2001 when the ragtag elements that were left of al-qaeda, less than a hund...

This has gps. well, that makes me feel better. me too. i'll go get two from the back. okay. this mother's day, get the droid razr by motorola. only $99.99. the lowest price ever. verizon. megyn: fox news alert new questions after an unannounced presidential visit to afghanistan. many are asking if he's risking his own "mission accomplished the" moment. president obama marked the one-year anniversary of usama bin laden's death. he painted a picture of a war ending. more than 2 1/2 years before the final u.s. troops are scheduled to leave. >> the tide has turned.

Has scaled back its ambitions. if now the goal is only to defeat al qaeda and can you do that without nation building, what happened to the securing of human rights? what happened to the standing up of a stable and secure democracy? what happened to stamping out corruption? so your question is a great one. if the goals are limbed, how do we even achieve those limited goals when we can't eve pron vid security? >> jim frederick, international editor for "time" magazine, great to have you here this morning. >> thank you. >> catch nbc's "rock center" with brian williams tonight for a special hour-...

facility and will be reunited with his family. these developments coming while secretary of state hillary clinton and treasury secretary timothy geithner are in beijing preparing for economic and strategic meetings with chinese leaders beginning on thursday. it's not clear how the chen case might influence those talks, but this was starting to become a sticky situation between the u.s. and china. china now reportedly demanding an apology from the u.s. for sheltering the activist. we'll have a live report from beijing in the next half hour. our other big story of the morning. new qu...

Luther king, jr. was assassinated, riots began in cities, including washington, d.c. bob did i kennedy died at the hands of an assassin, a day after winning the reelection for president. the year after i was born, the united states teetered on an ill- ill-begotten war, racial stresses. we continue to fight in the war in afghanistan, our parliament is in division, and we have shot people by the thousands. our economy favors 1% over 99%. i take a look around and conclude that not much has changed in my lifetime, but i don't. i'm an optimist. i see war ending in iraq and the defense budget coming...