even after all those members of congress were screaming that we ought to. we did not get involved militarily in syria because congress not only didn t vote to do it, they never took it up. they don t want to actually put their money where their mouths are. they just want to carp about it. when it came time in syria, they did not want to take a binding vote on what to do, they preferred to just yell about it on tv. when brb called the question, it was over. under the constitution, congress is actually required to get out of the armchair and make binding decisions on military matters. we are seeing the worst of the armchair quarterbacking right now on bowe bergdahl and on the benghazi arrest and on iraq. but if you want to see this debate get much better really fast, if you want to see our foreign policy politics in washington get much less petty, not tv talking points, not self-contradictory chicken price partisan diversions. right? if you want to see this become real, real decision-mak
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the president is in pittsburg making remarks about the benghazi arrest. let s listen in. that is one of the masterminds of the attack. (applause) and he is, (applause) he is now transported back to the united states. i say that first of all because we continue to think about and pray for the families of those killed in that terrible attack, but more importantly, it is important for us to send a message to the world when americans are attacked, no matter how long it takes, we will find those responsible and we will bring them to justice. and that s a message i sent the day after it happen and
because they ve introduced startup new york. with the state creating dozens of tax-free zones where businesses pay no taxes for ten years. become the next business to discover the new new york. [ male announcer ] see if your business qualifies. we are less than three hours away from cnn s global town hall. hillary clinton, hard choices. as we take a live look, here we go. nation s capital. this is an awesome place to visit, the newseum, scene of the big event that starts at 5:00 eastern. christiane amanpour hosting this. hillary clinton launched her book tour about a week ago today and talk about the timing for the town hall. iraq is blowing up, benghazi, this first benghazi arrest. of course, she will be asked about both. the book tour hasn t exactly been a walk in the park. some pretty tough questions for hillary clinton and some missteps. we came out of the white house not only dead broke, but in debt. we had no money when we got
cissilisa. seems like the book tour is not as celebratory as some in her team hoped given the events on the ground and now a benghazi arrest. in some ways, andrea, the lesson barack obama learned in the presidency. the best-laid plans interrupted by world events. that s happening to hillary clinton. the hard thing is that the quandary that faces barack obama, which is an american public war weary, not wanting to commit troops, really not wanting to get involved, coupled with the reality that we did spend significant money and we lost many lives in iraq, not wanting to it s a voir dire hard problem to solve. same problem for hillary clinton. if there was an easy solution on iraq, smart people in both
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