really drew a line in my life. life before 9/11 and life after. and i realize, on days like this, just how much it changed us completely. as for what i saw, i was in early at 7:00 a.m., i saw the first plane hit sitting in my office and ran down to the national desk and bill felling was just waving his arms saying, go, go, go. so i ran out of the building and tried to get a cap, it was gridlock, so i took off my shoes and i sprinted down the west side highway, which was also gridlock. and there were just so many cars just stopped and horns honking. and i could hear radios on, so i could get little blips of what was going on, what was it, it was a terrorist attack, did a plane hit a building? how was that possible? i didn t stop running until i was right down there under the
visiting with law enforcement, local sheriffs, and i ll tell you, it was after the election and there was a palpable sense of relief that finally we would have an administration that didn t view the laws as obstacles to be circumvented but rather an administration that would be willing to enforce the laws in the books and stop releasing criminal aliens in communities where the citizens are at risk. you know, one of the most tragic instances that we re all familiar with is kate stinley. beautiful young woman in california who lost her life, who was murdered by a criminal illegal alien who had seven prior felonies. and yet over an over and over again, the system failed and young kate stinley lost her life in her father s arms saying, daddy, please save me. you and i are both the father of
reporter: the firemen said they had to evacuate because of the wildfires. six miles away. exactly like what happened to the gay wedding on modern family s season finale. one, two attention, attention, please. the fire has jumped the freeway. we have waited ten years. can we have an hour? i can give you 30 minutes. reporter: in real life, the wedding coordinator shouted the news. waving the arms saying, we can do it. we can do the ceremony. whoo! reporter: fire officials gave them about 20 moneys for a sped-up ceremony. they kissed a couple of times and excited. reporter: then while everyone began moving the event to another location, josh started taking photos with his iphone and his professional camera. the pictures are like something straight out of a movie. well, actually, one movie in particular. kiss me. kiss me once. reporter: between atlanta burning and an oregon wildfire, there was one major difference.
waving your arms saying, you know, mr. president, we re on your side. we are supporting you in this. but we need you to lead the way yeah. a sophomore congressman can t, a sophomore congressman can t sell this to the american people. the president of the united states needs to do it. and i m going to continue to go out and talk about the need to do this because i think it s right. but the president s got to do the same thing. martha: you are former air force special operations, and i m curious what you think about the pictures that are emerging today of rebels in syria holding guns over shirtless men who are crouching in front of them. it s a horrific picture on the new york times , and there s no doubt it s going to get a lot of attention from the american people, and they re going to say these are the guys you want to back? sure. and i still serve in the air national guard as a major. i ll tell you what, yeah, there s no doubt that the rebels probably 15-20% of them was the