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And chief authority subject to congressional check through the appropriations process to defend the united states against attack. >> i don't get how that's an answer. the issue is whether we are in a war situation whether we are operating under the war powers of the constitution or whether we are in a law enforcement situation the two have radically different approaches. we killed tens of thousands. maybe hundreds of thousands without due process whatsoever in the civil war and it was the right thing to do. [audience boos] >> on that note we are out of time. >> bill: joining us now from new yo...

That are designed to murder human beings and not to do it even in a war situation. i do think we have to be very careful about just assuming that reinnsing out the assault weapons ban will solve our problems. we have this perverted propensity to pack pistols. we also have a nation that is so involved with violence that it is seen as fun. look at the video games. look at how we talk about t there mult policity of things that need to be addressed and if dealing with an assault weapons ban is the first thing and others that follow, i'm all for it. >> among the things people talk about is mental h...

Situation. there are many factions fighting different militia groups in other parts of the country and it is not a classic war situation where you have one side fighting another. the other thing i was told is that yes, there are command and control issues over the syrian armed forces, that assad's regime is having difficulty moving large numbers of troops across the country, putting them in close contact or in close combat with the opposition because there is a fear that if 1,000 troops enter a city and start coming face-to-face with the opposition, several hundred of them might not come back....

They have nuclear weapons. it didn't matter that that was not true and there was a raft of evidence suggesting it wasn't true. so long as you can get people to fear their immediate survivor is at stake, you got them where you want them to get them to do what you want them to do. >> tony, how long does that response that physiological response last? these long decisions, like going into iraq, like going into you know the tarp. are these things are these things you make a decision because you are scared and you keep going? how do you perpetuate fear in a sense? >> if you said fight or flight. >>...

Interrogation. now, if the president doesn't want to use the power a la barack obama that's fine. that's on him. but i think we should stop the nonsense and, you know, if there is a plot that could kill hundreds of thousands of people or even two little kids and the president deems this might be effective, he should have the power to use it. just the president under the supervision of the oval office. you put that question out to the american people, it's 80/20. 80/20 saying that's common sense, let's pass this law and stop the nonsense! and, you know, that's what i'm proposing. >> you would g...