horribly repressive and the american policy is to work with our latin american partners to try to restore democracy. >> that would involve a military option for the u.s.? in the civil war, i understand it's a terrible situation, but ultimately, why is our problem. >> venezuela could very much become a risk. the cubans are there, the russians are there, hezbollah, this is something that has the risk of getting to a very bad place. america needs to take this very seriously. >> we don't get the cia director on this program so i'm going to take advantage of the fact that you are here to do a lightning round. quit questions and answers. chris: is it true you went to afghanistan last week and you left disturbed by the lack of confidence of the afghan leadership. >> no. >> i did go to afghanistan, i did not leave disturbed.