says he detested his job as the secretary of defense. some score settling in here. there are dangerous for gates in here as well because he has the reputation of serving both sides. i have no problem with bob gates writing a book. but the inclusion of these private conversations that the president, hillary clinton, joe biden thought were conducted in confidence, that is kind of a betrayal. gates is not the first one to turn on and administration and do that coming up with a bestseller, but it raises some questions about motivations as well reedi. jon: future presidents will have to worry if they're getting honest counsel from the secretary or is somebody working on a future memoir. >> exactly. i remember talking to george stephanopoulos. he left the clinton white house and wrote a tell-all book about bill clinton that every