lack thereof in terms of having a clear vision. reports this week that the saudis are beginning to say it they're going to go it alone in the middle east. that's a separate topic. on the nsa programs, three things, number one, an ongoing review is the right approach because at the end of the day you want to make sure your resources are being used where you need them the most. number two, these leaders are responding to domestic pressures in their own country. my third point, everyone spies on everybody. that's just a fact. whether they want to acknowledge that publicly or not, every country has different capabilities but at the end of the day if you are a u.s. government official traveling abroad, you are aware anything you have on your cell phone, ipad, could be monitored by foreign intelligence agencies, including that of your own allies. a lot of what you're seeing is for the domestic consumption of their own public. but at the end of the day, everyone knew there was gambling going on in casablanca.