>> he writes he doesn't -- but he also says, quote, there's no room for discriminating analysis in the white house. why when you have formulating policy? that could be daunchs. >> i think it is. it's a reflex to the extent politics are dominated. gates is essentially a bureaucrat. this book contains the bush administration too. he says recent presidents have been too ready to reach for the gun. that doesn't characterize president obama. he's criticizing former president george bush. i think it's the career on one hand and political parties on the other. >> how do we solve this as we go forward as a nation to try to have some synergy when these