with just four days until election day, are the midterms safe from hacking and meddling? here health insurance t here s what the homeland security secretary said earlier today. as of today we don t have any information that a foreign government has a sustained effort or plan to hack our election efforts. what we ve seen are continued attempts to scan, to access the system. that s kind of like a burglar walking around your house and trying the windows. in some very limited cases, we have seen access but they ve been quickly prevented or mitigated. our national security expert is with us. what kind of threats are there, samantha? really prioritizing these threats is key.
nature hates a vacuum. part of this opens the door for i think different destabilization, that just as an american leave me wondering what s going on? where does this go from here? we re not in charge is his argument. my guess is putin is profoundly uninterested in tweets. he strikes me as someone interested in tanks and green soldiers and all that stuff. the fact is, putin is dismembering a european nation geographically, the largest european nation, ukraine. this is a serious business. the late scoop jackson 30 years ago said of the soviet union, it s like a burglar walking down a hotel corridor trying doorknobs. when he finds one that is unlocked, he goes in. if he decides the baltic states are unlocked doors and he reads the polls that show diminishing support for article 5 of the nato agreement, that is the attack on one is an attack on all, that s when it will get seriously dangerous. elise, i had a producer
scoop jackson characterized the old soviet union as a burglar walking down the halls in a hotel jiggling the handles to see which one is open. vladimir putin is trying to become a dominant force in the middle east and that s because america is so weakened it created the opportunity for them to do so. unfortunately what we are seeing is our friends and allies are getting the message president obama is not a reliable ally, and putin, you know what you are getting and our enemies are learning america can be trifled with. and putin is far more dangerous. bill: we can debate decisions of yesterday. what should our role be there now? and what should our role be in cooperation perhaps with russia? are we now finding ourselves moving toward that direction or
21st century. they didn t notice the first thing that happened in the 21st century was an act of war against the united states in downtown manhattan and at the pentagon. they think war is out of date. war is the great human constant. western literature begins with homer, all about war. it s been war ever since, and it won t change. scoop jackson, a great cold war democratic senator said of the soviet union and it s true of putin. the soviet union is like a burglar walking down the hall of a hotel testing all the doors until it finds one that is open and then he goes in. we have to make sure the doors are closed and he believes the doors are closed. do you think thee has ambitions beyond crimea, maybe estonia. does he imagine putting the band back together and the soviet union coming back into existence? absolute e. he s not hitler, but he s read hitler s play book. two days before the munich
21st century. they didn t notice the first thing that happened in the 21st century was an act of war against the united states in downtown manhattan and at the pentagon. they think war is out of date. war is the great human constant. western literature begins with homer, all about war. it s been war ever since, and it won t change. scoop jackson, a great cold war democratic senator said of the soviet union and it s true of putin. the soviet union is like a burglar walking down the hall of a hotel testing all the doors until it finds one that is open and then he goes in. we have to make sure the doors are closed and he believes the doors are closed. do you think thee has ambitions beyond crimea, maybe estonia. does he imagine putting the band back together and the soviet union coming back into existence? absolute e. he s not hitler, but he s read hitler s play book. two days before the munich