choose him as his running mate. the people felt it was far-fetched, but it had democrats nervous. he s had somewhat awkward relationships with the white house because there was some concern he might seek the presidency himself. so for those who thought this guy might have a bright political future, i think that prospect has dimmed. people will speculate about and already are clearly about what this has to do with the terrible tragedy in benghazi. you know, we can only speculate about it right now. the only thing i would say to explain to viewers who may not have followed it that closely and are wondering why there s a connection is to say it does appear that the cia probably was primarily responsible for security at the consulate. the consulate annex appears to have been a cia compound of its own. some reporting has suggested that the state department thought that the cia kind of have the security part of that area taken care of encompassing both the consulate and cia