I love monkeys. [ buzzer ] my gosh. They cant even do that. Top of the hour, 6 00 on the east coast. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to morning joe. It is tuesday, september 24. With us on set we have National Affairs editor for new York Magazine and msnbc political analyst john heilb man and Donny Deutsch is here. We have associate of the Washington Post Eugene Robinson as well. Joe, good morning. Good morning. What a lineup. Donny deutsch . Well just stop there. I undercut my entire premise right there. Oh, boy. Before you go further, joe, its sad. Willy, do me a favor. Take off my glasses. Take off my glasses from donny and my hair cut. Just take that off. Seriously. Hes going to be wearing these sweaters soon. Its creepy. I know you try to deflect what you know is troubling news but i have to share it as you eat your double egg mcmuffin. Do you know burger king is introducing a lower fat the french fry . Whats happening to this country . We dont want that. I hate to be the bearer o
Essential ingredients are a long history with all of the kinks worked out and a shared love of politics and people and very good performance skills. Be willing to carry a lot of political water and hold back on personal demands for the requirements of the presidency. Beth truman hated what she called the rigmarole of the presidency. She could not survive today. Make all of those trips to join her mother in independence, missouri. We simply would not stand for that. The sacrifice in terms of privacy lost is tremendous. Those with a sense of history, like jackie, and they love of bush,ure like barbara grab that glass ring and hold back on the demands for ordinary marital bliss. I have to say that laura bush was not display that relish of the new and unexpected. I suspect she would rather be back in austin or crawford, curled up in a good book. But the attacks that claimed the lives of 3000 of our countrymen has changed the bush presidency forever. Laura has become the central reassuring
Face. And that Defense Strategy was comprehensive, and it had various pieces to it that we would look to agile for itses, that we would look to having a global footprint. But with emphasis, reemphasis on asia, continuance on the middle east but innovative partnerships around the world that could involve a lighter footprint in cases. Rose tom donilon for the hour next. Funding for charlie rose was provided by the following captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Rose tom donilon is here, he is the president S National Security advisor. Part of his job is to prepare and deliver the president ial daily brief on National Security. Joe biden has called him the most important person in the mix this week in the Vice President spoke about Foreign Policy challenges at the munish security conference. We have made it clear at the outset that we would not we would be prepared to meet bilaterally with the irani leadership. We would not ma
National security. Joe biden has called him the most important person in the mix this week in the Vice President spoke about Foreign Policy challenges at the munish security conference. We have made it clear at the outset that we would not we would be prepared to meet bilaterally with the irani leadership. We would not make it a secret that we were doing that. We would let our partners know if that occasion presented itself. That offer stands. Nearly all of our partners and allies are convinced that president assad is a tyrant, hellbent on clinging to power, is no longer fit to lead the Syrian People and he must go. As well as syria and iran the United States faces new challenges from islammix extremism in african, yet it is not clear they are ready to stand on their own by 2014 when u. S. Troops are scheduled to withdraw. And great power politics are on the a lend agenda again. China is confident, insertive in the South China Sea in relations about moskow have cooled. All of this with
National security. Joe biden has called him the most important person in the mix this week in the Vice President spoke about Foreign Policy challenges at the munish security conference. We have made it clear at the outset that we would not we would be prepared to meet bilaterally with the irani leadership. We would not make it a secret that we were doing that. We would let our partners know if that occasion presented itself. That offer stands. Nearly all of our partners and allies are convinced that president assad is a tyrant, hellbent on clinging to power, is no longer fit to lead the Syrian People and he must go. As well as syria and iran the United States faces new challenges from islammix extremism in african, yet it is not clear they are ready to stand on their own by 2014 when u. S. Troops are scheduled to withdraw. And great power politics are on the a lend agenda again. China is confident, insertive in the South China Sea in relations about moskow have cooled. All of this with