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why do presidents keep talking to bob woodward? we'll find out next on "larry king live." >> let me say he's an old and valued friend. we go back many moons than we both care to say. he's the associate editor of "the washington post." number one "new york times" best several and number one on amazon. "obama's wars" published by simon and schuster. thanks for being with us as always. >> thank you. >> larry: this has a double meeting, this title, does it not? >> it does. it's specifically the war in afghanistan, which is, of course, the war that obama adopted in the campaign and said he would take seriously and add troops, which he's done. it's also the war within the administration, particularly between the white house and the military. and they have different views. and there are large tensions. and what i've been able to do is get notes of meetings so you actually see the clash and the difference. and a lot of this has just not been settled yet. >> larry: always well annotated in the back. you always put where you were. you don't
why do presidents keep talking to bob woodward? we'll find out next on "larry king live." >> let me say he's an old and valued friend. we go back many moons than we both care to say. he's the associate editor of "the washington post." number one "new york times" best several and number one on amazon. "obama's wars" published by simon and schuster. thanks for being with us as always. >> thank you. >> larry: this has a double meeting, this...
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tdd# 1-800-345-2550 >> larry: we're back with bob woodward. we'll hear more from his interview with the president, the audio, of course. what -- how do you win this war? there's no mission accomplished, is there? how do you win? >> the secret orders, which are published in the back of the book here, that the president issued to everyone after he'd made his strategy decision at the end of last year, say they're four risks, four things we have to look at. one is afghan governance. president karzai. general petraeus says the karzai government is, quote, a criminal syndicate. now, that's your partner, a criminal syndicate. how do you make that -- this is in the news every day. then there's the second risk is the afghan security force. the police and the army. and this is our way out. we have to train them and equip them so we can get out. >> you quote got to do it but t to get killed while you're doing it. >> as one of the people say the attrition rate is so great, it's like pouring water in a buckette with the hole in the bottom. you can't build
tdd# 1-800-345-2550 >> larry: we're back with bob woodward. we'll hear more from his interview with the president, the audio, of course. what -- how do you win this war? there's no mission accomplished, is there? how do you win? >> the secret orders, which are published in the back of the book here, that the president issued to everyone after he'd made his strategy decision at the end of last year, say they're four risks, four things we have to look at. one is afghan governance....
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bob woodward, thank you for writing it. appreciate your coming in. >>> mcdonalds is seeking a waiver from the federal government right now, and says if it does not get it, tens of thousands of the employees may lose their health insurance. we are digging into the story. >>> and turning down to volume of tv commercials and details of what congress is doing which could change your viewing experience. hey, lawrence, my parents want to talk to you. oh. about what? uh, they don't really think you're an exchange student. what? they think you're a businessman, using our house to meet new clients in china. for reals, player? [ woman speaks chinese ] they overheard a phone call. [ speaks chinese ] something about shipping with fedex to shanghai. and then you opened a bottle of champagne. that was for a science project. [ man and woman speaking chinese ] i'm late for...soccer... rehearsal. [ man speaks chinese ] you and i are cool? i'll be home by curfew. [ male announcer ] we understand.® you need a partner who can help you go glob
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book by bob woodward. it shows the president was searching for a way out even as they were debating to put more troops in. some explosive details from the book "obama's wars" ahead. >>> the o'donnell campfiring back this morning. the candidate for senate in delaware with the hopes of the tea party on her shoulders says she did not violate election ethics and that her opponent and the national media are just out to get her. >>> super salmon. the government is considering whether to allow a company that has tinkered with the genetic material of salmon to make it grow faster, bigger, can sell it in stores for human consumption. would you eat it? we're going to break down the bitter debate whether it's safe for your dinner plate. >>> as it is every day, the a.m. fix blog is up and running this morning. join the live conversation right now, go to cnn.com/amfix. >> let us know whether you'd eat that salmon. we've been talking about it in the newsroom. >> you could eat more of it for the same price. would you wan
book by bob woodward. it shows the president was searching for a way out even as they were debating to put more troops in. some explosive details from the book "obama's wars" ahead. >>> the o'donnell campfiring back this morning. the candidate for senate in delaware with the hopes of the tea party on her shoulders says she did not violate election ethics and that her opponent and the national media are just out to get her. >>> super salmon. the government is...
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the white house is putting a spin on the released book by the veteran journalist, bob woodward. a senior official says mr. obama is portrayed as the commander in chief who is, quote, analytical, strategic, and decisive in developing a strategy in afghanistan. some excerpts are appearing in the nude media. he offers this take on winning the war. i think about it more in terms of do you successfully prosecute a strategy that's stronger rather than weaker in the end. the book underscores the political calculations behind the president's demands for an exit strategy. he's quoted as saying, let me quote again -- i can't let this be a war without an end. and i can't lose the whole democratic party. let's bring in democratic correspondent chris lawrence who's doing the story. a key point in the brand new book reporting that the cia has a covert army in afghanistan and pakistan. what do we know about this army? how big is it, chris? >> the cia built a local army. it's a 3,000-manned paramilitary force, all local afghanistans. it's called the counterterrorism pursuit teams. a u.n. offici
the white house is putting a spin on the released book by the veteran journalist, bob woodward. a senior official says mr. obama is portrayed as the commander in chief who is, quote, analytical, strategic, and decisive in developing a strategy in afghanistan. some excerpts are appearing in the nude media. he offers this take on winning the war. i think about it more in terms of do you successfully prosecute a strategy that's stronger rather than weaker in the end. the book underscores the...
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bob woodward's book. >> looking forward to it. thanks so much. >> thanks. >> be sure to catch candy on "state of the union" sunday morning 9:00 eastern right here on cnn. >>> we'll be watching. all right. we are going to take a quick break. again, as we said, we are joined by sarah shourd in a few moments. she was the hiker that was released by the iranian government. meantime, let's check in with rob real quick keeping an eye in the hurricane headquarters for us on this storm matthew gaining strength and you're starting to be able to get a better gauge of its track, as well. >> yeah. it's going to make landfall tonight, late tonight, early tomorrow across honduras and nicaragua. it could be a hurricane strength or at least close to it before it makes landfall and making a couple landfalls it looks like this weekend. here's the forecast track. maybe scoot in across belize and into the yucatan peninsula and then after that, we don't know. certainly weaken but will it reemerge in the gulf of mexico? we don't know. we just know that
bob woodward's book. >> looking forward to it. thanks so much. >> thanks. >> be sure to catch candy on "state of the union" sunday morning 9:00 eastern right here on cnn. >>> we'll be watching. all right. we are going to take a quick break. again, as we said, we are joined by sarah shourd in a few moments. she was the hiker that was released by the iranian government. meantime, let's check in with rob real quick keeping an eye in the hurricane headquarters...
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well, the same applies to people like bob woodward. so you have to wonder, looking at his body of work, why anyone would open the door to him when he knocks and says he wants to write a box about the president. but that's exactly what the obama administration did. the result issed would board's latest book, "obama's wars" how good or bad it will be be for the obama white house remains to be seen but too late to worry about that now, isn't it? here is the question. why do presidents choose to cooperate with bob woodward when he wants to write a become about them? go to cnn.com/caffertyfile to post a k on my blog. >> make any difference if they are democrats or republicans they can all cooperate with bob woodward. >> yeah it is a strange thing. he is very highly respected and well known in washington. and i suppose the downside risk of saying no might be greater than seeing if you can spin your story as he is writing it. i don't know the answer t is a conundrum. >> skill him. he will be in "the situation room" next week. >> that is not a
well, the same applies to people like bob woodward. so you have to wonder, looking at his body of work, why anyone would open the door to him when he knocks and says he wants to write a box about the president. but that's exactly what the obama administration did. the result issed would board's latest book, "obama's wars" how good or bad it will be be for the obama white house remains to be seen but too late to worry about that now, isn't it? here is the question. why do presidents...
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woodward's new book about the obama administration. >>> we're going to see what's cooking with john king. he's in massachusetts. we'll have that up next. down the hill? man: all right. we were actually thinking, maybe... we're going to hike up here, so we'll catch up with you guys. [ indistinct talking and laughter ] whew! i think it's worth it. working with a partner you can trust is always a good decision. massmutual. let our financial professionals help you reach your goals. everyday i eat your soups, i save a lot of money. that's great. so, your rich and hearty soups have made me, rich and hearty. that's funny. i'm hearty because of your juicy steak, your potatoes... you're really, rich and happy. [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. [ malhis day starts thwith his arthritis pain.. you're really, rich and happy. that's breakfast with two pills. the morning is over, it's time for two more pills. the day marches on, back to more pills. and when he's finally home... but hang on; just two aleve can keep arthritis pain away all day with fewer pills than tylenol. th
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>> so, you also had a chance to ask the secretary about the new bob woodward book and obviously getting attention right now. what's his reaction to it? >> reporter: yeah, kyra. i wanted the know, coming a few months after the huge interview that general stanley mcchrystal did with "rolling stone," i asked him why would you speak to bob woodward? he said told me, he said, look, i got the questions beforehand. the things he was asking about was the tone of some of the meetings, things i felt comfortable discussing. he also said that he was one of the last people that woodward interviewed and felt more comfortable knowing all of the people in the obama administration including the president himself had already sat down with bob woodward. >> chris lawrence live from the pentagon, thanks. >>> now the faces of those heart-wrenching number that is we report on far too often. the number of our fallen heroes in the afghan war. nine service members were killed in a helicopter crash in southern afghanistan just this week. their bodies are now back on american soil. this morning, we lift up major r
>> so, you also had a chance to ask the secretary about the new bob woodward book and obviously getting attention right now. what's his reaction to it? >> reporter: yeah, kyra. i wanted the know, coming a few months after the huge interview that general stanley mcchrystal did with "rolling stone," i asked him why would you speak to bob woodward? he said told me, he said, look, i got the questions beforehand. the things he was asking about was the tone of some of the...
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joe biden, and obama agreed said bob woodward. >> well, it is like being the tallest short person. well, i told the president before i was sworn in, and he was sworn in, that i would help the troops to succeed in a war we cannot lose. i meant it then and i mean it now. when it comes to national security, i want to be seen as someone who can help the president, and vice president and general petraeus, because these young men and women deserve the politicians to work together for their common interests. >> from day one of the obama administration and even before the day one of obama administration and when biden went over there, he asked you to go along and here is the question in afghanistan right now, do you support the president's decision to at least begin the withdrawal process next july? >> i share the goal of transitioning as soon as possible, but the way he has done it has created an impediment, and announcing we will leave next july no matter what em boldens the enemy. >> he didn't say -- >> well, it does embolden the enemy, and by next summer, we can transition to afghanist
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they have known for months bob woodward was writing this book. he has a strong track record and mostly considered accurate and not made up with wild allegations of someone meticulous and the president interviewed with him, other senior officials and cooperated at least with parts of the book but you are right in terms of timing. the president going to new york city today for the u.n. general assembly. he doesn't want to talk about afghanistan right now, kyra. >> ed henry from the white house, thanks. >>> the pastor of a mega church facing allegations of sexual misconduct from two men saying bishop long betrayed their trust. their attorney up next. on the long journey h of t to their feeding grounds. one of the most important things you can do is help the next generation. at pacific life, we offer financial solutions to accomplish just that. ask a financial professional about pacific life. the power to help you succeed. i really didn't see it coming. i didn't realize i was drifting into the other lane. [ kim ] i was literally falling asleep at the
they have known for months bob woodward was writing this book. he has a strong track record and mostly considered accurate and not made up with wild allegations of someone meticulous and the president interviewed with him, other senior officials and cooperated at least with parts of the book but you are right in terms of timing. the president going to new york city today for the u.n. general assembly. he doesn't want to talk about afghanistan right now, kyra. >> ed henry from the white...
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bob woodward will be on "larry king live" next wednesday. the president is in falls church, virginia, this hour talking about the patients' bill of rights. we will take his comments live at 11:45 eastern time. >>> six months after passage of the president's signature health care bill, changes are kicking in. what they mean to you. >>> bonnie schneider is tracking the weather for us on this last day of summer. >> we are watching out for flooding due to a tropical depression in the southwest. phoenix getting hit hard with rain. hurricane season is not over by yeah means. we have a brand knew tropical thread in the caribbean that may affect the gulf later next week. i have the forecast as we welcome in fall. [ male announcer ] have something you love doing? cheerios could be your ticket to do it. big time. you could win a once in a lifetime chance to live your passion by choosing from ten never-dreamed-possible prizes. from a customized v.i.p. vacation, to a hollywood red carpet experience, to cooking with a celebrity chef, and more. find detai
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bob woodward will be here tomorrow, we'll discuss his book "obama's wars." that's tomorrow night. right now, can't wait to hear the story about the guy in michigan, it's anderson cooper and "ac 360." anderson? >>> thanks, larry. thanks for joining us, everyone. picture this, you wake up one day and discover a public official is targeting you, he singled you out by name and set up a blog dedicated solely to making vicious allegations against you, calling you a nazi, all that for starters. weird thing is you don't even know the guy and you're not even out of college yet. sound like a nightmare? it's happening to a college student in michigan and tonight we confront the public official behind it. we're going to ask him, why this kid and how does he justify targeting him? also breaking news, growing concerns about a possible al qaeda commando attack with gunmen on city streets storming hotels, shooting anyone in their path. if you remember the attacks on mumbai, this would be the sequel. we've got the latest where officials fear it could happen and where the killers could be coming fr
bob woodward will be here tomorrow, we'll discuss his book "obama's wars." that's tomorrow night. right now, can't wait to hear the story about the guy in michigan, it's anderson cooper and "ac 360." anderson? >>> thanks, larry. thanks for joining us, everyone. picture this, you wake up one day and discover a public official is targeting you, he singled you out by name and set up a blog dedicated solely to making vicious allegations against you, calling you a nazi,...
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woodward's forthcoming back. the tales of president obama debating war policy with his top lieutenants take place half a world away from the actual fighting. journalists faced the same dangers as the soldiers they covered. lara logan is just back from a harrowing trip where she and her cameraman came under hostile fire and faced some very close calls. >> the fight you weill see is brutal. the intensity unlike anything we've seen in nine years covering this war. u.s. soldiers looked in a neverending battle with an enemy that keeps coming. >> logan tells the tale tonight on "60 machines" at 7:00 or after football. and the cnn chief correspondent joins me now. welcome. if you had to judge the state of the war by the combat duty that you saw, would you say it's not going well? >> yes -- yeah, you'd have to say that. if you're on an operating base where the soldier can't move more than three miles in a direction because they're surrounded by taliban villages and you go to one base like that after another and you're hi
woodward's forthcoming back. the tales of president obama debating war policy with his top lieutenants take place half a world away from the actual fighting. journalists faced the same dangers as the soldiers they covered. lara logan is just back from a harrowing trip where she and her cameraman came under hostile fire and faced some very close calls. >> the fight you weill see is brutal. the intensity unlike anything we've seen in nine years covering this war. u.s. soldiers looked in a...
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. >> and bob woodward has a new book out talking a lot about the run-up to the surge, if you will, in afghanistan. one of the things that came out of it was that a number of people believe that president karzai is bipolar. styles called manic depressive. we now have that on top of a second really trault election over there in afghanistan. -- fraudulent election over there in afghanistan. does the u.s. have a reliable partner in hamid karzai? >> i think we do. >> really? why would you think that? >> president karzai has a first responsibility to the people of afghanistan. and he's operating not in a vacuum but in the context of the political realities there, and frankly in the context of the history, not so distant history when the united states after the russians pulled out of afghanistan also left. so there's a fear about how long we're going to stay. i think we try very hard to convince them, which we should, that we're committed to the fight, we're committed to afghanistan's security. remember, this is not a choice between the current government of afghanistan and a perfect afghan
. >> and bob woodward has a new book out talking a lot about the run-up to the surge, if you will, in afghanistan. one of the things that came out of it was that a number of people believe that president karzai is bipolar. styles called manic depressive. we now have that on top of a second really trault election over there in afghanistan. -- fraudulent election over there in afghanistan. does the u.s. have a reliable partner in hamid karzai? >> i think we do. >> really? why...
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woodward tomorrow night, we'll be back with our panel. but here's another clip from the film "waiting for superman." watch. >> when you hear, well, i get paid whether or not you learn or not, it sticks with you. and that's something that no parent wants their children ever witness or hear when they're going to school. i don't care what i have to do. i don't care how many jobs i have to obtain, but she will go to college. today is her graduation and she's not allowed to go because i do owe some tuition. i said, mommy waited you to stay in your school. and she finished my sentence, and she said, i know, but you don't have enough money. and i said, that's right, but that was mommy's choice to put you in that school and it will be mommy's job to get you in a school that's better. >> larry: that first quote, is that true, there are teachers who are indifferent? >> that's true. but there are hundreds and thousands of teachers in our system and across the country that are doing heroic things for kids every day. but i think part of the problem in
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. >> larry: by the way, wednesday night, bob woodward live right here. a new book out. we're back to her now, christine o'donnell. that's the her. the gop senate nominee in delaware made comments years ago on bill maher's "politically incorrect." maher vows that he'll keep replaying o'donnell clips until she appears as a guest on "real time." watch. >> i dabbled in witchcraft. i never joined a could havent. >> wait a minute. were you a witch. >> yeah, she was a witch. >> i didn't join a could have ent. let's get this straight. >> wait, i love this. you're a witch. halloween -- i was a witch. >> that's exactly why. >> how was she a witch? >> i dabbled in witchcraft and hung around people who were doing these things. >> having fun. >> i'm not making stuff up. one of my dates, my first dates >> wait, wait, wait, i want to hear about this. >> one of my first dates with a witch was on a satanic altar and i didn't know it. >> larry: is this relevant? >> no, but she wasn't running for senate then. she was on "politically incorrect." >> larry: she was a witch then. >> right. >>
. >> larry: by the way, wednesday night, bob woodward live right here. a new book out. we're back to her now, christine o'donnell. that's the her. the gop senate nominee in delaware made comments years ago on bill maher's "politically incorrect." maher vows that he'll keep replaying o'donnell clips until she appears as a guest on "real time." watch. >> i dabbled in witchcraft. i never joined a could havent. >> wait a minute. were you a witch. >> yeah,...
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bob woodward, wednesday night. kathleen parker and eliot spitzer, our new dynamic duo on thursday night and go to our blog to send in your video or written questions for them. cnn.com/larryking. "a c360" and anderson cooper, right now. anderson? >> larry thanks. thanks for watching. begin with breaking news. as you mentioned, president obama's right-hand man chief of stuff rahm emanuel all but certain to be stepping down. sources say he'll be running for mayor of chicago. got two of the best political team on television to talk about it, what it means for the white house. they will weigh in. also, politicians distorting the truth in hopes of winning your view. you'll see which politicians are playing fast and loose with the facts and how they selectively edit videotape in their commercials to do it. we're keeping them honest, a democrat and a republican. later, eddie bernice johnson, remember her, the democratic lawmaker who steered money that was supposed to help needy kids go to college, steered it into the pocke
bob woodward, wednesday night. kathleen parker and eliot spitzer, our new dynamic duo on thursday night and go to our blog to send in your video or written questions for them. cnn.com/larryking. "a c360" and anderson cooper, right now. anderson? >> larry thanks. thanks for watching. begin with breaking news. as you mentioned, president obama's right-hand man chief of stuff rahm emanuel all but certain to be stepping down. sources say he'll be running for mayor of chicago. got...
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. >> larry: bob woodward, he's a one of a kind. the latest is "obama's wars." esshute of simon and schuster. kathleen parker, eliot spitzer are here tomorrow. jenny mccarthy on friday. right now, "ac 360" with some incredible stories. here's anderson cooper. >>> larry, thanks and thanks for watching everyone. tonight keeping them honest, the law enforcement official, an assistant attorney general targeting a college student in his spare time, singling out for a campaign of vitriol and online attacks. new developments tonight, and the same question people keep asking us, why hasn't his boss fired him? we'll put that question to his boss, the attorney general of michigan. >>> also tonight a bombshell campaign ad re-enacting a senator's visit with a prostitu prostitute. is it fair? is it true? we have the facts. >>> and later a rare sitdown with michael j. fox, his battle with parkinson's, what his days look like and what the future looks like in the battle against this killer disease. >>> we begin though tonight keeping them honest. one of the new developments in
. >> larry: bob woodward, he's a one of a kind. the latest is "obama's wars." esshute of simon and schuster. kathleen parker, eliot spitzer are here tomorrow. jenny mccarthy on friday. right now, "ac 360" with some incredible stories. here's anderson cooper. >>> larry, thanks and thanks for watching everyone. tonight keeping them honest, the law enforcement official, an assistant attorney general targeting a college student in his spare time, singling out for...
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. >> larry: by the way, wednesday night, bob woodward live right here, new book out. we are become to her now, christine o'donnell, that it's her. the gop senate nominee in delaware made comes years ago on bill maher's "politically incorrect." maher vows he will keep replaying o'donnell clips until she appears as a guest on "real time." watch. >> i dabbled in witchcraft, i never joined a con. >> wait a minutes you were a witch. >> yes, she was a witch. >> i didn't join a coffin. let's get this straight. >> i love this you are a witch, go on -- >> i was a witch. but that is exactly right. >> how are you a witch? >> i dabbled in witchcraft. >> having fun? >> not making this stuff up. i know they told me what they do in one of my dates -- >> i want to hear about this. >> one of my first dates with a witch was on a satanic altar and i didn't know t. >> is this relevant? >> no. but it -- she wasn't running for senate then. she was on "politically incorrect." >> right. nch>> the day of the elections was telling friends, i'm glad i don't have to take a position of this, it i
. >> larry: by the way, wednesday night, bob woodward live right here, new book out. we are become to her now, christine o'donnell, that it's her. the gop senate nominee in delaware made comes years ago on bill maher's "politically incorrect." maher vows he will keep replaying o'donnell clips until she appears as a guest on "real time." watch. >> i dabbled in witchcraft, i never joined a con. >> wait a minutes you were a witch. >> yes, she was a...
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that's one of the claims in bob woodward's book. a senior administration source tells cnn the president comes across as a decisive commander in chief. in the book, the cia has not commented. >>> eight current and former officials from belle, california, are being arraigned today on charges of miss appropriating funds and taking illegal loans. the investigations started after reports surfaced that some of them were making salaries in the high six figures. >>> and in chile, advances and setbacks to reach the 33 trapped mineners. plan c is to try to reach the miners who have been trapped underground since early august. meanwhile another drill has broken through. it ran into problems. the bit fell off into the mine that. will slow progress of widening the drill hole. >>> once a year we get a harvest moon. it's quite a sight. this year we're going to see a super harvest moon. >>> chad is with us from than with tropical weather. and what's going on there, chad? >> lisa and maybe matthew. now that we're up to the ls and the ms, it's a big
that's one of the claims in bob woodward's book. a senior administration source tells cnn the president comes across as a decisive commander in chief. in the book, the cia has not commented. >>> eight current and former officials from belle, california, are being arraigned today on charges of miss appropriating funds and taking illegal loans. the investigations started after reports surfaced that some of them were making salaries in the high six figures. >>> and in chile,...
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. >>> bob woodward, wednesday night, kathleen parker and eliot spitzer, our new dynamic duo on thursday night and you can go to our blog to send in your video or written questions for them, cnn.com/larry king. "ac 360" and anderson cooper right now. >>> breaking news, president obama's right handyman, chief of staff, rahm emanuel, is stepping down. sources say he's running for the mayor of chicago. we have two great democrats to weigh. >> and winning your vote? >>> which politicians play fast and loose with the facts and how they selectively edit video taip in their commercials. >>> and remember eddy bernice johnson? remember her? she was supposed to steer money to help needy kids go to college. she steers the money into the pockets of her own relatives but then when she talks about it she refuses to take blame and won't say what happened. her story this time is pretty stung. >>> and tonight, a picture of may him in afghanistan with civilians killed for sports. body parts kept as souvenirs and troops in fear for their lives if anyone talked. all of that in the hour ahead. rahm emanuel l
. >>> bob woodward, wednesday night, kathleen parker and eliot spitzer, our new dynamic duo on thursday night and you can go to our blog to send in your video or written questions for them, cnn.com/larry king. "ac 360" and anderson cooper right now. >>> breaking news, president obama's right handyman, chief of staff, rahm emanuel, is stepping down. sources say he's running for the mayor of chicago. we have two great democrats to weigh. >> and winning your vote?...
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we would get back to more of bob woodward's book. but we want to take a moment and check in with "washington times" reporter who is following what is happening in the white house. good morning. guest: good morning, how are you. host: thank you for joining us. the story and "the washington times" summers resigning. tell us about the news. guest: the white house confirmed what had been reported earlier today by bloomberg, is that mr. summers is going to be returning to harvard. on the one hand, this is not too much of a surprise. his family had not even moved. they stayed in massachusetts. it is not too uncommon to have this kind of turnover at this point in the president's first term, but as you mentioned, this is the third member of the president's economic team to leave in recent weeks. even though it is certainly not playing this way, it will be reviewed to some observers as a house cleaning. host: how integral was he in creating the economic policy? guest: he was definitely brought on as a guide. we have a real washington veteran
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. >> robert gates talked to reporters about afghanistan and is asked about bob woodward's latest book. >> good afternoon. i would like to give a brief update on our efforts to change the way we do business. yesterday, our top military and civilian leadership discuss progresed progress . it included our 10 combatant commanders. it is critical that they be involved in shaping all aspects of these initiatives, especially those with the military capabilities. their contributions reflect their report generarole. they need to be involved in developing both options and recommendations. this is a team effort. these leaders recognize the need to shift resources from overhead to real military capability. they believe in the specific measures announced. we must, must make every dollar count to make sure our military has the capabilities needed in a dangerous world. there are contracts for the f-35 fighters. the department has reached agreement to use a fixed price incentive the contract for the purchase of them for the u.s. military. this type of contract shares the cost of overruns between the
. >> robert gates talked to reporters about afghanistan and is asked about bob woodward's latest book. >> good afternoon. i would like to give a brief update on our efforts to change the way we do business. yesterday, our top military and civilian leadership discuss progresed progress . it included our 10 combatant commanders. it is critical that they be involved in shaping all aspects of these initiatives, especially those with the military capabilities. their contributions reflect...
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caller: i don't believe a word bob woodward says. is he at the meeting of the pentagon and national security council? heets his information from snitches and people who scarf around on named sources. if the people who are in this administration want to put out a press release and tell the american people every details of the wars in afghanistan to ending july isobar soldiers, they would do that. i think bob woodward should get a job. why don't he write a real book? is asking theo question about who is the source is. it says inside the white house, according to administrati officials -- cia director panetta, admiral mike mullen, richard holbrooke and a long roster of top officials. the president's interview was on the record and lasted about an hour. let's go to richmond, virginia. german -- jeremy on the democrats' line. caller: the book is probably an excellent account. but sadly, i wish the president had followed through on his initial thoughts in the campaign that both iraq was a mistake. i know he had been after osama bin laden.
caller: i don't believe a word bob woodward says. is he at the meeting of the pentagon and national security council? heets his information from snitches and people who scarf around on named sources. if the people who are in this administration want to put out a press release and tell the american people every details of the wars in afghanistan to ending july isobar soldiers, they would do that. i think bob woodward should get a job. why don't he write a real book? is asking theo question about...
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guest: we, in washington, are taking a long time looking through bob woodward's most recent book. looking about the politics. the truth is, politics is not the most important thing when it comes to the war. it is about fighting, making it is about fighting, making sure we have the right strategy, so that we have the right resources necessary to achieve victory. i am worried about the course of the war. mostly, i am concerned about the president's deadline. i feel it is arbitrary but he is committed to it for political reasons. host: alan in alabama. caller: i believe we need to get everyone out. there was a so-called conservative caller from texas that talked about winston churchill. he was a liberal democrat. we need to look back and realize, over 50% of obama's the agenda was stopped in its place, we could have been a lot further in the economy, had a couple of republican senators been more cooperative. it is incredible how they are destroying our economy. guest: i am not an economist or a politics observer either, and unfortunately, it was a little bit hard to hear you. i think
guest: we, in washington, are taking a long time looking through bob woodward's most recent book. looking about the politics. the truth is, politics is not the most important thing when it comes to the war. it is about fighting, making it is about fighting, making sure we have the right strategy, so that we have the right resources necessary to achieve victory. i am worried about the course of the war. mostly, i am concerned about the president's deadline. i feel it is arbitrary but he is...
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bob woodward will be on this program october 8, 8:30 until 9:15 a.m.. next, the military's view of diplomacy. we will be right back. man i trust that following my testimony, both sides will work together on this issue in the best interest of the american people as you always do. >> whether poking a little fun at congress or dealing with issues more seriously, celebrities have often. in washington. take a look at some of their cause is what this c-span video library. nearly every program since 1987. search for names you might know, any time. >> every weekend on c-span 3, experience american history tv, starting saturday at 8:00 a.m. eastern, 48 hours of people and events telling american stories. here historic speeches by national leaders and eyewitness accounts of events that shaped our nations. it uses -- museums, historical sites, as pop history professors and leading the story is delve into america's past. american history tv, all we can, every weekend, when c-span 3. >> "washington journal" continues. host: admiral james loy , co- chair of global le
bob woodward will be on this program october 8, 8:30 until 9:15 a.m.. next, the military's view of diplomacy. we will be right back. man i trust that following my testimony, both sides will work together on this issue in the best interest of the american people as you always do. >> whether poking a little fun at congress or dealing with issues more seriously, celebrities have often. in washington. take a look at some of their cause is what this c-span video library. nearly every program...
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we wrote this really gloomy report and we did not count on bob woodward publishing it in "the washington post." but he did. this change to the debate in afghanistan in the united states to a degree, combined with some other unfortunate news. the afghan presidential election in august-september 2009. those two events contributed to the white house reviewing or going back over their strategy for afghanistan. whenever you do a strategic plan, used her with a list of planning assumptions. if any of the internet to be wrong -- when every do a strategic plan, you start out with a list of planning assumptions. if any of them turn out to be wrong, then you have a problem. they looked at the afghan presidential election and started rethinking whether or not we had a credible partner that we could work with, by, and threw in afghanistan. if you look at the way we americans look at counterinsurgency, we are a lot from the british and different experiences of the 20th-century. -- the british and french experiences of the 20th-century. the british and northern -- the british in northern ireland, they
we wrote this really gloomy report and we did not count on bob woodward publishing it in "the washington post." but he did. this change to the debate in afghanistan in the united states to a degree, combined with some other unfortunate news. the afghan presidential election in august-september 2009. those two events contributed to the white house reviewing or going back over their strategy for afghanistan. whenever you do a strategic plan, used her with a list of planning assumptions....
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we wrote this really gloomy report and we did not count on bob woodward publishing it in "the washington post." but he did. this change to the debate in afghanistan in the united states to a degree, combined with some other unfortunate news. the afghan presidential election in august-september 2009. those two events contributed to the white house reviewing or going back over their strategy for afghanistan. whenever you do a strategic plan, used her with a list of planning assumptions. if any of the internet to be wrong -- when every do a strategic plan, you start out with a list of planning assumptions. if any of them turn out to be wrong, then you have a problem. they looked at the afghan presidential election and started rethinking whether or not we had a credible partner that we could work with, by, and threw in afghanistan. if you look at the way we americans look at counterinsurgency, we are a lot from the british and different experiences of the 20th-century. -- the british and french experiences of the 20th-century. the british and northern -- the british in northern ireland, they
we wrote this really gloomy report and we did not count on bob woodward publishing it in "the washington post." but he did. this change to the debate in afghanistan in the united states to a degree, combined with some other unfortunate news. the afghan presidential election in august-september 2009. those two events contributed to the white house reviewing or going back over their strategy for afghanistan. whenever you do a strategic plan, used her with a list of planning assumptions....
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. >> david, you may not have heard this, but bob woodward has a book out. >> what's it about? >> it's about you. i think you are referred to it in there as part of the politburo in there. what is fascinating to me is that bob did not have to go to parking garages to get these sources. he came up the front way. i saw him sitting in the lobby. why did decide to cooperate so extensively with this book? >> bob is an excellent reporter. he has great resources hones over decades -- honed over decades. he had quite a bit of information. it was important that information be placed in context. we thought it was the right thing to do to work with him and to sit down with him and work through some of the questions that he had pared >> how did it come out? >> >> obviously, the things that you will focus on our the palace intrigue. >> yes, sir. >> those who read the fuilll book will find that it tells the story of a president who ran a rigorous, thoughtful, and talk process to impose in afghanistan a strategy that we frankly did not have for 7.5 years before this started. secretary gates s
. >> david, you may not have heard this, but bob woodward has a book out. >> what's it about? >> it's about you. i think you are referred to it in there as part of the politburo in there. what is fascinating to me is that bob did not have to go to parking garages to get these sources. he came up the front way. i saw him sitting in the lobby. why did decide to cooperate so extensively with this book? >> bob is an excellent reporter. he has great resources hones over...
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remember bob woodward and those who dealt with the abuse of power? they have gone to sleep or become watchdogs to those in power, based on the reality i see at the front lines. -- they've gone to sleep or to those inapdogs power, based on the reality i see at the front lines. compare that went george bush had reforms and the country was focal. its load the agenda down. it is not slowing this agenda down. that should tell us something. it is a hard-driven agenda, an ideological agenda at work. the shift has been coming for a while. many of us have been asleep at the switch. many have been living their lives and raising families and taking vacations to a beautiful place like steamboat springs. but they have taken things for granted. we have let other people with extreme points of view berlin to hollywood, -- burrow into a hollywood, the media, and our schools. would you recognize in american history textbook that dedicates one or two pages to george washington and a full chapter on the beatles? political correctness has so taken hold that offering a co
remember bob woodward and those who dealt with the abuse of power? they have gone to sleep or become watchdogs to those in power, based on the reality i see at the front lines. -- they've gone to sleep or to those inapdogs power, based on the reality i see at the front lines. compare that went george bush had reforms and the country was focal. its load the agenda down. it is not slowing this agenda down. that should tell us something. it is a hard-driven agenda, an ideological agenda at work....
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and now a new book that is coming out this week by bob woodward reveals that even top white house officials are deeply skeptical about escalating the war. the especially envoy to afghanistan and pakistan is quoted as saying of our strategy, point blank, it can't work. he's right. but what can work is a smart security approach. one that replaces the military surge with a civilian surge. at this point, a military occupation can't cure what als afghanistan. it can -- ails afghanistan. it can only spread the disease. but an influx of humanitarian aid can deliver a brighter, peaceful future for afghanistan. elections that are free and fair, government leaders with legitimacy and integrity, schools that educate all children, even the afghan girls. or especially the afghan girls. and an economy that creates opportunity and list -- lifts people out of poverty. the current problem is not redeemble. it will continue to engender death, destruction, instability and chaos. there is only one answer, mr. speaker. bring our troops home. i yield. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman yields back. ms. fox
and now a new book that is coming out this week by bob woodward reveals that even top white house officials are deeply skeptical about escalating the war. the especially envoy to afghanistan and pakistan is quoted as saying of our strategy, point blank, it can't work. he's right. but what can work is a smart security approach. one that replaces the military surge with a civilian surge. at this point, a military occupation can't cure what als afghanistan. it can -- ails afghanistan. it can only...
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for example, in "the washington post" today there is a story about bob woodward's new book that says that a classified exercise in may showed that the government was, quote, woefully unprepared to deal with the nuclear terrorist attack in the united states. i chose not to go into this today because i have a feeling this is something we would need to deal with in a classified setting in any event. but obviously that's very troubling. we have had on this committee repeated hearings on our ability to deal with a nuclear attack, whether it's a full-scale weapon or dirty bomb, as well as looking at chemical and biological attacks. we know the warning from the commission of an attack somewhere in the year world by the year 2013 using a chemical or biological weapon still rings in my ears. and so i do believe this is an issue that we need to pursue as well. and finally, in my private meeting with director mueller, i asked him, what do you need from us? eni would -- and i would invite all of you for the record to tell us what changes in laws, what different allocation in resources, what do y
for example, in "the washington post" today there is a story about bob woodward's new book that says that a classified exercise in may showed that the government was, quote, woefully unprepared to deal with the nuclear terrorist attack in the united states. i chose not to go into this today because i have a feeling this is something we would need to deal with in a classified setting in any event. but obviously that's very troubling. we have had on this committee repeated hearings on...
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candidly after reading yesterday's "washington post" piece adapted from bob woodward's "obama's war" i have serious concerns of the needed clarity about our aim in afghanistan ever existed within the administration. woodward writes, even at the end of the process, the president's team wrestled with the most basic questions about the war then entering its ninth year. what is the mission? what are we trying to do? will it work? these are sobering questions but they are questions that must be answered and the afghanistan-pakistan study group is just a means to arrive at these answers in a way that honors their men and women in uniform. in the halls of congress or the white house, at foggy bottom or the pentagon, public discussions can at times be detached from the actual eyes most impacted by the decisions. this couldn't be further from the case for this mother. she doesn't have that luxury when it comes to the war in afghanistan and we mustant -- mustn't, either. this ought not be politics. for it is always in our national interest to openly assess the challenges before us and chart a
candidly after reading yesterday's "washington post" piece adapted from bob woodward's "obama's war" i have serious concerns of the needed clarity about our aim in afghanistan ever existed within the administration. woodward writes, even at the end of the process, the president's team wrestled with the most basic questions about the war then entering its ninth year. what is the mission? what are we trying to do? will it work? these are sobering questions but they are...
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guest: we, in washington, are taking a long time looking through bob woodward's most recent book. looking about the politics. the truth is, politics is not the most important thing when it comes to the war. it is about fighting, making it is about fighting, making sure we have the right strategy, so that we have the right resources necessary to achieve victory. i am worried about the course of the war. mostly, i am concerned about the president's deadline. i feel it is arbitrary but he is committed to it for political reasons. host: alan in alabama. caller: i believe we need to get everyone out. there was a so-called conservative caller from texas that talked about winston churchill. he was a liberal democrat. we need to look back and realize, over 50% of obama's the agenda was stopped in its place, we could have been a lot further in the economy, had a couple of republican senators been more cooperative. it is incredible how they are destroying our economy. guest: i am not an economist or a politics observer either, and unfortunately, it was a little bit hard to hear you. i think
guest: we, in washington, are taking a long time looking through bob woodward's most recent book. looking about the politics. the truth is, politics is not the most important thing when it comes to the war. it is about fighting, making it is about fighting, making sure we have the right strategy, so that we have the right resources necessary to achieve victory. i am worried about the course of the war. mostly, i am concerned about the president's deadline. i feel it is arbitrary but he is...
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>> of course not, because the president authorized bob woodward the access that bob woodward enjoyed. >> as long as the president said-- >> exactly, it's amazing, absolutely amazing. >> obama authorized general jones to call the guy across the hall, and don't think he authorized david petraeus to call him a spin doctor. >> there's more than junior high attitude in this. as the washington post and from the 43 white house written on the commentary blog and one in "the washington post," this is not a warrior president. from the beginning he's not talking about victory and bringing the war to a conclusion that will benefit freedom in america, he's talking about getting out and not spending money on it. >> kirsten, what about it. if you're in the white house why do you let bob woodward come in and expose your dirty laundry? >> well, i think that they presume that bob woodward will get access somehow, he will be able to get people one-on-one to talk and they want a opportunity to tell their side of the story. that's part of it. the other part they're full of themselves and believe, oh, once
>> of course not, because the president authorized bob woodward the access that bob woodward enjoyed. >> as long as the president said-- >> exactly, it's amazing, absolutely amazing. >> obama authorized general jones to call the guy across the hall, and don't think he authorized david petraeus to call him a spin doctor. >> there's more than junior high attitude in this. as the washington post and from the 43 white house written on the commentary blog and one in...
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bob woodward. it's a top inch read. thank you. >> thank you. >> bill: president obama lashes fox news in a rolling stone magazine. what is he doing in rolling stone? didn't they kill his general? later, the obama administration assassinating suspected terrorists. is it legal? the ladies have been investigating, upcoming. >> bill: for some reason, president obama giving an interview to rolling stone magazine, the same publication that ripped up his top commander in afghanistan, general stanley mccrystal. that confuses me a bit. why would the president talk to rolling stone when it did his administration so much damage? the white house gave us a statement, quote, rolling stone isn't the only outlet the president has ever spoken with in which we didn't agree with every article they have written or broadcast. that's a bit convoluted and great ma'amcally incorrect, but it's a sitle shot at us. in the article, one of the most provocative quotes is about fox. it's a point of view i disagree with, says the president. it's a poi
bob woodward. it's a top inch read. thank you. >> thank you. >> bill: president obama lashes fox news in a rolling stone magazine. what is he doing in rolling stone? didn't they kill his general? later, the obama administration assassinating suspected terrorists. is it legal? the ladies have been investigating, upcoming. >> bill: for some reason, president obama giving an interview to rolling stone magazine, the same publication that ripped up his top commander in afghanistan,...
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woodward's obama's wars is peter baker, of the "new york times", white house correspondent for "the new york times", and peter you're one of the few that has actually seen and gotten a look at this book. what can you tell us, what's the most significant thing about this book? >> well, i think it's a book that recounts in pretty vivid, narrative detail the sort of internal struggle, both within the president's teal and even within the president himself, about how to handle this war in
woodward's obama's wars is peter baker, of the "new york times", white house correspondent for "the new york times", and peter you're one of the few that has actually seen and gotten a look at this book. what can you tell us, what's the most significant thing about this book? >> well, i think it's a book that recounts in pretty vivid, narrative detail the sort of internal struggle, both within the president's teal and even within the president himself, about how to...
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>> coming up on this here show, they tell bob woodward we can survive an attack. and why the japanese will never have paris. and we will discuss john gibson and bill shultz. >> thank you, andy. >> get you gone you beet, you acorn. >> why rebuke you him that loves you so? >> i apologize for nothing. >> go away. >> is he gone? yes. >>> look he is here, imogen lloyd webber, owner of three names. she is the author of "the single girl survival guide." you cannot scream her name in a crowded theater. steven crouder. he knows comic timing like i know house boys wining. and my repulsive sidekick, bill shultz. he is considered a mule.
>> coming up on this here show, they tell bob woodward we can survive an attack. and why the japanese will never have paris. and we will discuss john gibson and bill shultz. >> thank you, andy. >> get you gone you beet, you acorn. >> why rebuke you him that loves you so? >> i apologize for nothing. >> go away. >> is he gone? yes. >>> look he is here, imogen lloyd webber, owner of three names. she is the author of "the single girl survival...
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i think now bob woodward tells us what we've known in some ways for the better part of a year. he's not! this was a decision driven by politics. we heard that from bruce rydell conducting the afghanistan review policy when he told it to the "new york times" shortly after the new year. we heard it consistently and anonymously since then. now we hear it from the aides on the record in some cases and it seems that we are hearing it from the president itself. shocking book. >> bret: bob wadboard strikes again. thank you. stay tuned for classic bad news, good news situation. ♪ just one bite opens a world of delight... ♪ ♪ with tasty grilled flavor and goodness to savor ♪ ♪ friskies grillers blend. ♪ feed the senses. everyone has someone to go heart healthy for. who's your someone? campbell's healthy request can help. low cholesterol, zero grams trans fat, and a healthy level of sodium. it's amazing what soup can do. activia is better than ever! hey, you guys. want to try activia's great new taste? isn't this the yogurt that, you know... helps regulate your digestive syst
i think now bob woodward tells us what we've known in some ways for the better part of a year. he's not! this was a decision driven by politics. we heard that from bruce rydell conducting the afghanistan review policy when he told it to the "new york times" shortly after the new year. we heard it consistently and anonymously since then. now we hear it from the aides on the record in some cases and it seems that we are hearing it from the president itself. shocking book. >> bret:...
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the white house gave bob woodward all kinds of access. why? >> reporter: and they always do, don't therbgs administration officials, and past presidents? this is his 16th book, the first 15 were best sellers, i mean, he's arguably the most famous journalist in the country. so the idea from an administration's point of view is to talk to bob woodward and try to manage the message, if you will, instead of having unnamed sores do that for the administration. jon: shifting gears, julie, the president's top economic adviser, larry summers, he is leaving the administration. the question is was he forced? >> again, officials here saying this is no surprise, that this doesn't illustrate a shakeup of the president's economic team. his departure, though, is a big deal, it gives the administration to retool his team, send a message going into the midterm elections. as you know, voters out there are frustrated on employment, unemployment is 9.6%, and summers was a chief architect of the president's policy, from the stimulus bill to financial reform bill,
the white house gave bob woodward all kinds of access. why? >> reporter: and they always do, don't therbgs administration officials, and past presidents? this is his 16th book, the first 15 were best sellers, i mean, he's arguably the most famous journalist in the country. so the idea from an administration's point of view is to talk to bob woodward and try to manage the message, if you will, instead of having unnamed sores do that for the administration. jon: shifting gears, julie, the...
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we're about to tell you about an explosive bob woodward book. it says about what's happening in the white house, they have not walked back because everybody is on the record having talked to bob woodward. >> it's juicy stuff. we talk about that in a moment. right now, start with some head lanes. >> president obama is losing yet another economic advisor. did you hear about this? and word is he wants to fill the position with a woman. politico.com reports that the president specifically wants a female c.e.o. to replace larry summers on his economic team. the rest of the president's economic advisors, as you know, they are all men with virtually no experience running a big business. summers says he's leaving the white house at the end of the year, he's going to return to harvard. he's the third member of the president's economic team to resign in the last couple of weeks following peter orzag and kristina romer. a u.s. army major accused of murdering 13 people at fort hood and a connecticut man accused of trying to blow up times square, this mornin
we're about to tell you about an explosive bob woodward book. it says about what's happening in the white house, they have not walked back because everybody is on the record having talked to bob woodward. >> it's juicy stuff. we talk about that in a moment. right now, start with some head lanes. >> president obama is losing yet another economic advisor. did you hear about this? and word is he wants to fill the position with a woman. politico.com reports that the president...