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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. pwpwpspa >> 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. i
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. pwpwpspa >> bill: for some reason, president obama giving an interview to rolling stone magazine, the same publication that ripped up his top commander in...
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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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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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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...
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you can't accuse bob woodward of obama bashing. he wrote four books on former president bush, praising him in the first two, criticizing him in the last two. the third book, state of denial, you can tell from the title it's not going to wind up too well for bush ends up with quote, with all bush's upbeat talk and optimism he has not told america the truth about what iraq had become. he failed to lead even as the iraq surge succeeded. we will have our power panel weighing in on the revelations in this latest book and they go on and on. from the stuff general david petraeus said about axelrod and others to president obama saying he's setting a timetable in the afghanistan war not because it's the best for our troops or nation but because he can't lose the democratic party? that is coming up in 25 minutes. well the gop is getting set for a potentially game-changing move. house republicans less than 24 hours away from unveiling their new agenda. details scarce but fox news has learned some of the provisions include a move to dial back
you can't accuse bob woodward of obama bashing. he wrote four books on former president bush, praising him in the first two, criticizing him in the last two. the third book, state of denial, you can tell from the title it's not going to wind up too well for bush ends up with quote, with all bush's upbeat talk and optimism he has not told america the truth about what iraq had become. he failed to lead even as the iraq surge succeeded. we will have our power panel weighing in on the revelations...
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straight ahead, where did bob woodward get his information about secret pentagon programs? ñ÷f@@ >> bret: the three astronauts aboard the international space station for 173 days are about to close the hatches between the station and their ride home. you are looking at live pictures now from nasa. amazing live pictures coming in. they will undock from the russian space craft if three hours and expected to land early friday morning. french workers protested the government plan to raise retirement age from 60 to 62. president nicolas sarkozy's reform bill passed one of france's two houses of parliament so far. officials in afghanistan released preliminary result from the election. they tabulated 67% of the ballots from one province. full preliminary results are expected next month. the final figures are not expected until at least late octobe october. >>> sticking with afghanistan, pentagon plagued with information leaks is surprisingly silent about a book from bob woodward. it's led to little if any protest from the white house that cooperated with the journalist. jennifer
straight ahead, where did bob woodward get his information about secret pentagon programs? ñ÷f@@ >> bret: the three astronauts aboard the international space station for 173 days are about to close the hatches between the station and their ride home. you are looking at live pictures now from nasa. amazing live pictures coming in. they will undock from the russian space craft if three hours and expected to land early friday morning. french workers protested the government plan to raise...
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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. ñ÷ >> bret: time to reveal the results of the tonight's text to vote poll. we asked you what could the top pit fall in the democrat elections. 62% voted for the economy. 19% voted for health care. 17% for the tea party and 2% voted for other. thanks for the votes. we had more than 7,000 of them tonight. finally tonight, depending on the day, the news can be pretty heavy. sometimes it's a lot to take. but according to one show, that could mean big numbers for one visor. advertiser. >> people across the country
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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why do they allow bob woodward in the white house? it never helps anybody. >> if you look at how woodward got his first name, it didn't go well for the president. >> yeah, he did watergate. let's get him in. >> exactly. that's great. for the record, i am for cold and clinical. this is why i own foreseps. it talks about an intelligence report that states kazi is bi-polar and takes immediate cigs to -- medication to balance that. i don't want the leader to be lyndsay lohan. >> and the drugs in that country. >> absolutely. >> he doesn't need prescription drugs. how do you pronounce his name? >> karzai. >> used to be the governor of new jersey. >> don't you research these things before you talk them? >> it is cortisone. >> well, i don't know. the thing that bugs me, it is not a big deal, but he said it twice. >> that's the weird thing about it. >> even more importantly when we are refering to [bleep] which i thought was unappropriate. >> he didn't say that. >> don't knock it until you tried it. >>> a shocking new study shows that college
why do they allow bob woodward in the white house? it never helps anybody. >> if you look at how woodward got his first name, it didn't go well for the president. >> yeah, he did watergate. let's get him in. >> exactly. that's great. for the record, i am for cold and clinical. this is why i own foreseps. it talks about an intelligence report that states kazi is bi-polar and takes immediate cigs to -- medication to balance that. i don't want the leader to be lyndsay lohan....
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bob woodward was on the bill o'reilly show last night. it talks about the struggles at the white house and what to do in afghanistan and pakistan and stuff like that. one of the early reports from "the new york times" said the president of the united states told woodward that the united states could absorb another 9/11 style attack. how could he say that? last night, o'reilly asked bob woodward about that comment. >> there's a group -- this country is strong. we could deal with another terrorist attack. what is bizarre is for the president of the united states to say it would be like the head of goldman-sachs going out and saying, we can absorb another financial crisis. >> the president -- >> it was bizarre. >> he did go on in his book to say i'm doing everything i can to prevent it. as i read more of that passage, it seemed as though he was kind of bucking up america saying how impressed he was the first time around. >> remember when we discussed that originally when that came out, we were saying maybe that was the way in which it was in
bob woodward was on the bill o'reilly show last night. it talks about the struggles at the white house and what to do in afghanistan and pakistan and stuff like that. one of the early reports from "the new york times" said the president of the united states told woodward that the united states could absorb another 9/11 style attack. how could he say that? last night, o'reilly asked bob woodward about that comment. >> there's a group -- this country is strong. we could deal with...
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>>guest: i like bob woodward, he is an amazing journalist. i have not read that so i am not in a position to comment. the commanders are committed and they have taken casuals. the american military are amazing. they have certain special honorable way of holding inquire way. i don't know general petraeus personally but he has been complementary about the soldiers, and the soldiers have something you cannot describe in the words that are very special and we have been fighting for freedom for our own independence and we understand, and we have had the same values for centuries and i believe that ultimately the american people and the mission will prevail and i don't see moving back from that. >>neil: you mentioned russia earlier and you have had your run ins with future in and there was an argument he was trying to kill you. and, you know, i know it has been some time, but you still talk about them as occupying. what do you thing of putin? is he running the show? does he want back in power? >>guest: i talk about them as occupying, but the offici
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the problem is, if you are in the white house you hate bob woodward. he has an ability, whether in the nixon administration, when i was in the white house, or today, to get people to talk to him and his reporting is very accurate and i think that is what is the most upsetting about the book, obama's war. the reporting is accurate and paints the picture of a chief executive who is not ready or prepared to be a war time president and frankly a concluded, will get a lot of people killed. martha: wow. k. t., let's look at one of the quotes from the book, that has you riled up and other folk as well. and here's what it says. i have to say that mr. obama replied and this is in reference to the july 2011 deadline i would insert here, i cannot let it be a war without end. and i can't lose the whole democratic party. i believe this was a quote to senator lindsey graham. >> yes. martha: talk to me about what that tells you. >> okay, what that tells me is look, nobody wants it to be a war without end but obama, sat down, this is his war and he went to his militar
the problem is, if you are in the white house you hate bob woodward. he has an ability, whether in the nixon administration, when i was in the white house, or today, to get people to talk to him and his reporting is very accurate and i think that is what is the most upsetting about the book, obama's war. the reporting is accurate and paints the picture of a chief executive who is not ready or prepared to be a war time president and frankly a concluded, will get a lot of people killed. martha:...
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last topic quickly, bob woodward book "fallout." charles? >> the real story is not what he said about absorbing another 9/11 attack or insults of one member of the circle against another. it's what the ambivalence he portrays in private about the war he himself escalated. questionable how commander-in-chief can endanger number of troops and put them in harm's way in a war he seems only to want an exit. >> bret: erin, quickly. >> i think on that he obviously was heeding the call of the base when he, you know, this was shortly after being elected in 2008. i think the most interesting thing is we know definitively now that hamid karzai is a manic depressive and on medicine. >> bret: fred? >> you know, reading what we know about woodward's book shows the president as weak, incredibly weak. he wanted the military to give him an exit strategy, so he didn't have to send in 40,000 troops, or 30,000 more troops. and prolong the american intervention there. he wanted to get out. yet, military thwarted him. he wasn't strong enough to get them to do wha
last topic quickly, bob woodward book "fallout." charles? >> the real story is not what he said about absorbing another 9/11 attack or insults of one member of the circle against another. it's what the ambivalence he portrays in private about the war he himself escalated. questionable how commander-in-chief can endanger number of troops and put them in harm's way in a war he seems only to want an exit. >> bret: erin, quickly. >> i think on that he obviously was...
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the defense secretary just talked about this explosive book from bob woodward. this book claims that top military leaders have little confidence in our afghanistan battle plan that was drawn up by the commander-in-chief. defense secretary gates in his own woods, next. -- words megyn: "fox news alert". breaking news from the pentagon where the defense secretary just addressed questions about bob woodward's new book. that book, "obama's wars" comes out next week, reports on dramatic disputes between the white house and top military leaders on the strategy in afghanistan. take a listen to defense secretary gates moments ago. >> i guess i would just, since i figured we would get a question on this book, there are actually three points i'd like to make. the first is, conflict sells. the second, the relationship among senior officials in this administration is as harmonious as any i have experienced in my time in government. and the third is, and i believe this very strongly, presidents are always well-served when there is a vigorous and spirited debate over important
the defense secretary just talked about this explosive book from bob woodward. this book claims that top military leaders have little confidence in our afghanistan battle plan that was drawn up by the commander-in-chief. defense secretary gates in his own woods, next. -- words megyn: "fox news alert". breaking news from the pentagon where the defense secretary just addressed questions about bob woodward's new book. that book, "obama's wars" comes out next week, reports on...
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. >> greta: let me ask you about bob woodward's new book. there's a passage in which you and the president are talking the timeline which you are opposed to. the passage is you are giving the president heat about having a timeline. the president is quoted as saying this is tough, obama replied, i can't lose all the democratic party and people at home don't want to hear we are going to be there for 10 years. is this passage correct? under this passage, is the president's timeline which you are opposed to is a political decision if it is whether or not he can keep the democrats. >> i'm not going to comment other than what i said, i think a july withdrawal date next year undercuts our efforts to succeed. if the enemy thinks we are going to leave next july it is going to be hard to win this conflict. >> greta: two people in conversation. you and the president. i can't lose all the democratic party. >> he made a political decision to announce withdrawal at the time he was pushing up troops. it is clear no military leader suggested we should withd
. >> greta: let me ask you about bob woodward's new book. there's a passage in which you and the president are talking the timeline which you are opposed to. the passage is you are giving the president heat about having a timeline. the president is quoted as saying this is tough, obama replied, i can't lose all the democratic party and people at home don't want to hear we are going to be there for 10 years. is this passage correct? under this passage, is the president's timeline which you...
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the details come from a book by bob woodward. the man who helped blow open the watergate scandal. now in obama's wars, woodward writes that. so president's top advisors tried to undermine each other as they debated the afghan strategy. the president set a withdrawal plan because he said, quote, i can't lose the whole democratic party. but there is word even the president's special representative for the region didn't believe the war strategy. the "new york times" reports the book quotes richard holbrooke as saying "it can't work." the book's other details of disagreement and fiction include vice president biden once calling holbrook the most ego tis particular call bastard he had ever met. disrespect between mike mullen and james cart write and colonel david petraeus telling somebody he didn't like talking to advisor david axelrod because in his words axelrod was a complete spin doctor. the white house is reacting to all of this and saying it shouldn't be that much of a surprise. jen on fox top story. what do they mean. >> sources tell me, shep, the white house cooperated with woo
the details come from a book by bob woodward. the man who helped blow open the watergate scandal. now in obama's wars, woodward writes that. so president's top advisors tried to undermine each other as they debated the afghan strategy. the president set a withdrawal plan because he said, quote, i can't lose the whole democratic party. but there is word even the president's special representative for the region didn't believe the war strategy. the "new york times" reports the book...
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it's laid out in bob woodward's book. they're working with limited resources and limited time to accomplishment objectives. the most compelling objective we have over there right now is to make sure that there is an afghan army and afghan police that can provide security that the people in the towns and the cities and the villages and the huts need in order for the afghan government in kabul to be able to exercise control and help rebuild the country as a whole. i think what we will see is shifting of combat forces to more training and advising roles as we did in iraq. it worked out successfully there. hopefully in the time frame general petraeus has, it might work successfully in afghanistan. >> jamie: you beat me to the punch. i did want to ask you a quick question. i don't want to put you in a position of being a political analyst, but looking at strategy and looking at woodward's book and what we know about it so far, "obama's wars." secretary gates says he acknowledges that it's a vigorous and instructive debate that
it's laid out in bob woodward's book. they're working with limited resources and limited time to accomplishment objectives. the most compelling objective we have over there right now is to make sure that there is an afghan army and afghan police that can provide security that the people in the towns and the cities and the villages and the huts need in order for the afghan government in kabul to be able to exercise control and help rebuild the country as a whole. i think what we will see is...
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from new york of america's longest war and the struggle of how to fight it from a brand new book by bob woodward called "obama's wars," and we have not read it because we don't have a copy but we have parts of it showing how the administration members have argued among themselves about afghanistan war and shows what is going on there as we commit tens of thousands more troops, american troops. in the book, he claims several important members of the president's team doubted the strategy can work. he writes about the afghanistan president karzai and his mental state which is precarious and says the c.i.a. is funding and controlling 3,000 secret man army of afghans conducting military operations in pakistan. and now live from the pentagon. the white house seems to be happy with this book. >> well, they are. it is interesting, i have a copy of the book here. i skimmed it and i have seen some of the quotes. they are accurate. and essentially the white house is happy because they are able to telegraph that president obama although he sent the 30,000 troops the surge, they can show before the
from new york of america's longest war and the struggle of how to fight it from a brand new book by bob woodward called "obama's wars," and we have not read it because we don't have a copy but we have parts of it showing how the administration members have argued among themselves about afghanistan war and shows what is going on there as we commit tens of thousands more troops, american troops. in the book, he claims several important members of the president's team doubted the...
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that's according to a new book by bob woodward. how will putting politics first affect the war and our troops, a former white house advisor on iraq will join us next. then a marine's response who says chanting usa at sporting events is unpatriotic? all because it may hurt muslims' feelings. >> gretchen: fox news alert. coming to us out of london, word that a plane flying from new york to athens, greece was forced to make an emergency landing after the pilot noticed a smoke smell in the cockpit. the plane landed after 11:00 o'clock eastern time last night. the 231 passengers and 12 crew members on board are all reported to be safe. we'll coupe you abreast of that story. >> peter: it's not even in the books stores yet, but details are emerging from bob woodward's new book exposing the administration's indecision on afghanistan and a lot of infighting. so does word of this infighting make it impossible for the united states to win the war? >> brian: joining us now, middle east expert, former white house advisor to iraq. jeremiah, what
that's according to a new book by bob woodward. how will putting politics first affect the war and our troops, a former white house advisor on iraq will join us next. then a marine's response who says chanting usa at sporting events is unpatriotic? all because it may hurt muslims' feelings. >> gretchen: fox news alert. coming to us out of london, word that a plane flying from new york to athens, greece was forced to make an emergency landing after the pilot noticed a smoke smell in the...
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that is the latest excerpt released from bob woodward's new book called "obama's wars" and woodward revealing how the obama administration handled threats from within the borders of a u.s. ally still on u.s. soil a f food. it's amazing. >> so you car how heavy you are, no matter how long you've been overweight, you are not genetically doomed to be fat. this plan will work for anyone who does it. no matter how much weight you have to lose, you truly can make over your body and be lean and happy for the rest of your life. >> on the six week body makeover i've lost 365 pounds in two years. weight became an issue for me about 11th or 12th grade when i couldn't fit into the seats in the high school. when i graduated from high school i w what congress does about extending them, the president and democrats support letting the bush era cuts expire for the wealthy and some dems are siding with republicans who want to extend them to everybody. molly henneberg is live in capitol hill, good to see you, can you tell us what democrats want their leadership to do? >> reporter: juliet, we are talking about 4
that is the latest excerpt released from bob woodward's new book called "obama's wars" and woodward revealing how the obama administration handled threats from within the borders of a u.s. ally still on u.s. soil a f food. it's amazing. >> so you car how heavy you are, no matter how long you've been overweight, you are not genetically doomed to be fat. this plan will work for anyone who does it. no matter how much weight you have to lose, you truly can make over your body and be...
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bob woodward has his new book out. kwoeling the president saying he set the timeline because i can't lose the whole democratic party. that sounds to me he cares about how this impacts him, not how it is going to impact 30,000 additional troops on top of the troops already there? >> bad policy has killed more troops than bad intelligence. >> sean: that's frightening. >> this is what we have to avoid. we have to look at things realistically. we are not even now god bless general petraeus and the team there. i don't think we are on the right path even now. we are too much into tribal issues. let's be honest. president karzai and his folks are one tribe. they've been very 'tis lick, isolationist to -- control things themselves. we have to be better at understanding their culture and the fact that they are manipulating us constantly. >> sean: what is it they wanted you to redact? everything basically? >> promised to do a surgical removal of certain information it turned out to be 250 redactions. the bottom line was -- >> se
bob woodward has his new book out. kwoeling the president saying he set the timeline because i can't lose the whole democratic party. that sounds to me he cares about how this impacts him, not how it is going to impact 30,000 additional troops on top of the troops already there? >> bad policy has killed more troops than bad intelligence. >> sean: that's frightening. >> this is what we have to avoid. we have to look at things realistically. we are not even now god bless general...
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bob woodward has a new book about barack obama he's had incredible access. some of the things we take out of this. president obama on the record we can absorb another terrorist attack? he talked about -- he said a withdrawal timeline in afghanistan, i can't lose the whole democratic party this is about him, not about our brave men and women out in the field that are out there fighting? >> talk about spin. let's take it one at a time. let's take the spin if i said to you mission is a strong country and we can take a punch. you would say that is pride in america. you interpret it as weakness. >> i would never give a homily to people who lost their loved ones and say, listen, you know what, you are going to be able to get through this time, just don't worry about it. we are going to be stronger, because of it. >> you are their minister. he's their president. he's our leader. >> we should be talking -- we shouldn't be talking about willing to absorb another hit. >> he said we are going to do everything we can to prevent it. >> i agree with juan on this. >> sean:
bob woodward has a new book about barack obama he's had incredible access. some of the things we take out of this. president obama on the record we can absorb another terrorist attack? he talked about -- he said a withdrawal timeline in afghanistan, i can't lose the whole democratic party this is about him, not about our brave men and women out in the field that are out there fighting? >> talk about spin. let's take it one at a time. let's take the spin if i said to you mission is a...
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and i've got bob woodward's new book. i got so many props. and rush limbaugh, you mentioned him. he said something about his interview on our show last night we'll play that and we have so much more. >> sean: when you are done with the "new york times" you may want to bring it home, put it in your fireplace and burn it. just a thought. >> greta: i'll give it some consideration. the other day they refered to our show at 10 p.m. as bombastic. >> sean: you! >> greta: any way. at lost i didn't get called timid. they called congress timid. i would much rather be bombastic. >> sean: greta coming up in 18 minutes. our great, great american panel, next. ♪ ♪ every day, it's getting closer ♪ ♪ going faster than a roller coaster ♪ ♪ love like yours will surely come my way ♪ ♪ a-hey, a-hey-hey ♪ every day, it's getting faster ♪ [ male announcer ] at&t and blackberry have teamed up to evolve the smartphone. business, meet fun. fun, business. . >> sean: he's a former white house speechwriter, campaign manager for mitt romney ben coes is here. national campaign manager for h
and i've got bob woodward's new book. i got so many props. and rush limbaugh, you mentioned him. he said something about his interview on our show last night we'll play that and we have so much more. >> sean: when you are done with the "new york times" you may want to bring it home, put it in your fireplace and burn it. just a thought. >> greta: i'll give it some consideration. the other day they refered to our show at 10 p.m. as bombastic. >> sean: you! >>...
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legendary reporter bob woodward a new book out in which he quotes the president as acing "we can absorb a bomb acing tack. he was pressingfor an exit strategy that in he decided to send 30,000 more troops to afghanistan. i haven't read the book, i have only read the accounts of it. the president's apparent ambivalence here. >> he didn't want to be in afghanistan forever. he didn't want to be stuck in a quagmire. on the other hand when went through the long method achal and deliberative process and i think he comes off as thoughtful and serious in the book. he agrees that a surge was -- how long is goes on remains to be seen. general petraeus is quoted assaying he believes we will be there for a long time. for the rest of our lives and probably our kids' lives. that might end up being what it is. not at the numbers we are in afghanistan now but it might be some kind of a korea situation. i don't think the president has closed that off. yes, all of his ambivalence which i think is true is reflected. >> chris: we have 30 seconds left. bill, your thoughts. >> when you are fighting a war you
legendary reporter bob woodward a new book out in which he quotes the president as acing "we can absorb a bomb acing tack. he was pressingfor an exit strategy that in he decided to send 30,000 more troops to afghanistan. i haven't read the book, i have only read the accounts of it. the president's apparent ambivalence here. >> he didn't want to be in afghanistan forever. he didn't want to be stuck in a quagmire. on the other hand when went through the long method achal and...
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robert gates playing down the version of events that bob woodward laid out in his book and sells that only conflicts sells. jennifer griffin live at the white house today. secretary gates insists that white house relations are better than he's ever experienced. >> that's what he says. and he has served under four presidents. >> the relationship among senior officials in this administration is as harmonious as any i've experienced in my time in government. >> that's not saying much, shep, because in this book, the national security advisor refers to the president's aides as water bugs. >> jennifer, some of these new revelations in woodward's book come from classified information. it's my understanding, but the pentagon's reaction to those is really a lot different from the way it responded to other recent links of classified documents. >> well, remember how they responded to the wikileaks leaks, that was classified information. listen to admiral mullin. >> the truth is they might already have on their hands the blood of some young soldier or that of an afghan family. >> the battlefield
robert gates playing down the version of events that bob woodward laid out in his book and sells that only conflicts sells. jennifer griffin live at the white house today. secretary gates insists that white house relations are better than he's ever experienced. >> that's what he says. and he has served under four presidents. >> the relationship among senior officials in this administration is as harmonious as any i've experienced in my time in government. >> that's not saying...
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legendary reporter bob woodward has a new book "obama's wars" in which he quotes the president as saying this: we can absorb a terrorist attack and he says, mr. obama was pressing for an exit strategy at the same time that he was deciding to send 30,000 more u.s. men and women to afghanistan. what do you make of what seems to be in this book and i don't know you if read it. i have only seen the accounts of it, the president's apparently ambivalence. >> there is no doubt he had ambivalence, about afghanistan and didn't want to be there forever and stuck in a quagmire but when we lent up through the long process and comes off as thoughtful and serious in the book that he agreed that a surge was required. he wanted to know that it wouldn't go on indefinitely. now, how long it goes on remains to be seen, general petraeus in the book is quoted as saying that he believes we will be there for a long time and and i think he says for the rest of our lives and probably our kids' lives. that might end up being what it is. not the numbers that are in afghanistan now but some kind of a korea situatio
legendary reporter bob woodward has a new book "obama's wars" in which he quotes the president as saying this: we can absorb a terrorist attack and he says, mr. obama was pressing for an exit strategy at the same time that he was deciding to send 30,000 more u.s. men and women to afghanistan. what do you make of what seems to be in this book and i don't know you if read it. i have only seen the accounts of it, the president's apparently ambivalence. >> there is no doubt he had...
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. >> in bob woodward's new book we have the 79's -- president's national security adviser saying that the advisers around the president are such a small closed group, he calls it the politan bureau and it's down to four, five people that the president listens to on a regular basis. the same thing happened with jimmy carter and that tends to conflict your world view, it doesn't mean you can adapt to the changing circumstances. the real fear that haunts democrats in this election, martha, in 19 # on, reagan was able to go around the country saying a recession is when your neighbor loses his or her job, the depression is when you lose your job, and recovery is when jimmy carter loses his job. the problem with this bunker mentality is there are so many parallels to carter, a republican may be able to run around in 2012 and use the same line that reagan did to such devastating effect against carter. martha: interesting. i remember seeing parallels during the election, because jimmy carter came in after watergate, there was this real hunger in the country for a very fresh, different, outsid
. >> in bob woodward's new book we have the 79's -- president's national security adviser saying that the advisers around the president are such a small closed group, he calls it the politan bureau and it's down to four, five people that the president listens to on a regular basis. the same thing happened with jimmy carter and that tends to conflict your world view, it doesn't mean you can adapt to the changing circumstances. the real fear that haunts democrats in this election, martha,...
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remember, it seems according to jonathan alter's book and according to bob woodward's book, rahm emanuel is not for the war and not for increasing troops and he's not necessarily for jamming health care down everybody's throats as would happen over the last year and a half. there would be ramifications. i think in that case, he was right. you know what made sense from leon panetta, why are you in the c.i.a. and he was a republican for a while and he transferred over. a lot of republicans had nice things to say to him. >> politico says "the only names seriously considered to replace rahm are three guys in the white house. one of them is the former chief of staff when he worked with obama, pete rous. bob beckle said on the air that's the guy he heard was going to get it and an aide to joe biden and the outsiders include panetta and tom daschle and john podesta. >> i wouldn't rule out that rahm is not going to run for mayor of chicago. keep in mind that he moved his entire family just recently to washington, d.c., just the start of this school year so then he would have to return everyone t
remember, it seems according to jonathan alter's book and according to bob woodward's book, rahm emanuel is not for the war and not for increasing troops and he's not necessarily for jamming health care down everybody's throats as would happen over the last year and a half. there would be ramifications. i think in that case, he was right. you know what made sense from leon panetta, why are you in the c.i.a. and he was a republican for a while and he transferred over. a lot of republicans had...