running for president of the united states. >> reporter: i am thinking about it because i do think it's important that the national political discourse have more focus on national security. but i have not made any decision at all, and i think anything like that really should wait past this election in november. megyn: how could you do it, ambassador? you, you, the polar rice -gs u.n. guy, the guy the democrats won't even approve, you had to be a recess approval, you were so awful. wasn't there someone who cried on the floor over you. how are you going to get votes for president. >> reporter: we'll have to see how it goes. i'm certainly not a politician, that's true, i've never run for elected office. i think the importance of national security has not been given the attention that it deserves in this administration. i obviously understand we've got very difficult economic circumstances, but the current administration isn't making those any better either. so i think there is a lot to