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We don't get to the right answer because we have so many incentives to go the right way. we need to send better people to washington d.c. to represent us. and we need to change the incentive structure. >> eric: for what, give us an idea of what kind of crime, corruption and cronyism that's going on. >> one example is that in order to be on a committee, a committee, energy and commerce, ways and means, appropriations you need to pay dues. you need to pay dues to your republican or democratic campaign committee. and those dues determine who gets on. that's corrupt to put that kind of pressure on...

Showdown, north korea takes on the world." from brunswick maine, hilltry analyst colonel david hunt, author of the new novel "without mercy." how worried should we be, take us inside the mentality of kim jong un. >> within about four years north korea will be able to make its longest range launchers. they have three miss thals can hit the lower 48, they can't put a nuke on them. they can put a nuke on the intermediate missile. that can hit japan. chemical weapons, we talk about chemical weapons in syria, since the mid 1990s north korea has been helping syria on chemical weapons. >> eric: that'...

United airlines under fire for forcibly removing dr. david dao on sunday. today his dpauter spoke out for the first time. >> what happened to my dad should never have happened to any human being regardless of the circumstance. we were horrified and shocked and sickened to learn what happened to him and to see what had happened to him. we hope that in the future nothing like this happens again. >> eric: dao's attorney said legal action against the airline is likely. >> if you're going to eject a passenger, under no circumstances can it be done with unreasonable force or violence. that's the law...

None conventional. >> eric: colonel -- >> the problem is it's nuclear. >> eric: even if kim jong un on this saturday celebration of the grandfather's birth or whatever it is, even if he does test provocatively test the missile that, shouldn't be enough for us to strike north korea, it's been said. >> i just said that, no, we can't -- the options are, massively limited. every war game we have shows staggering amount of casualties. only way to get at this is with nukes. and as we just heard, and we know, north koreans have nukes and the ability to reach seoul, korea, within three to six minutes ...

Syrian dictator bashar al-assad. last week we were sickened by the appalling images of children in syria gasping in air after the chemical attack. assad says he couldn't have gassed his own people, syria has no chemical weapons. >> definitely, 100%. we don't have arsenal, we're not going to use it. and there are many indications, if you don't have proof, no one has information or evidence. but you have indications. >> eric: joining us for reaction in washington, david tafore, former state department official. and defense of democracy. bazaar al-assad says he doesn't have chemical weapons, all ...