every woman who has accused me of sexual harassment, there are thousands who have not. which is the same argument a serial killer could ewe. for every person i have killed, there are thousands of people i have not killed. this is not cogent, this is no coherent, this is not someone who should be president. steve, we normally think of primaries as the process that toughens up the nominee. certainly worked that way for barack obama last time around, because he was running against some very difficult competition, obviously, in hillary clinton and others. i mean, joe biden was a serious force on the debate stage. chris dodd was a serious force on the debate stage, when he got a chance to speak. there are no serious players on that debate stage anymore. it s mitt romney by himself. he cannot fail. and it doesn t seem to me that this debate process is strengthening him as a candidate. i think one of the interesting aspects of this is the comeback of speaker gingrich over the last month o
for the next debate, does cain have what takes to go the distance? we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer and you re in the situation room. . president obama says that iran must be held accountable for an alleged plot to kill a saudi ambassador to the united states. he is ramping up efforts to punish and isolate iran as he puts pressure on republicans in congress for blocking his jobs bill. jess yak jessica yellin is standing by much he was asked about the alleged assassination plots, the links to the iranian government. give us the headlines. well, the president repeatedly declined to say that nation s supreme leader and president were aware of the alleged plot. but he insisted that knowledge of it reached high into the iranian government. here s the president. we believe that if even if at the highest levels there was not detailed operational knowledge, there has to be accountability with respect to anybody in
it s one of the u.s. military s most important weapons systems playing a critical role in the fight against terror. and now there s new growing concern over the computers that concern drone aircraft. they re infected with a persistent virus but it is only part after much, much bigger threat. our correspondent chris lawrence is investigating all of this for us. chris, what are you picking up? right now, officials don t know if this virus is benign or truly doing harm. it has not stopped the pilots from actually flying the drones over their missions in places like afghanistan. but right now, they are in the midst of an investigation to find out if any secret data is being transmitted outside because of this virus. they ve become one of the linchpins of u.s. military power in war zones around the world. but a defense official confirms these drones are now flying while infected with a computer virus. military officials are more confused than panicked by this virus. noah sha
mechanisms in place, could also cause problems. look at the warnings we ve received from moody s and standard & poor s. talking not just about the failure to raise the debt limit in tine, but the failure to address the underlying problem. we believe the identifying conditions we put in place in cut, cap and balance are the right conditions. now, if the democrats in the senate don t agree, we can and should bring that up in the debate process and have a healthy open amendment process in the senate for a compromise. instead a small handful from both legislative parties, cook up a deal, brought forward at the last possible hour extorting members of congress and the american people into is a sorting it at the last minute. leave this vote up to the 80 or so tea party freshmen, no deal. they would insist on your terms. he doesn t want a compromise. we re the only people who offered terms. you don t want to compromise. what good is a proposal where s the compromise? that is nonsense
cause problems. look at the warnings we ve received from moody s and standard & poor s. talking not just about the failure to raise the debt flimt tine, but the failure to address the underlying problem. we believe the identifying conditions we put in place in cut, cap and balance are the right conditions. now, if the democrats in the senate don t agree, we can and should bring that up in the debate process and have a healthy open amendment process in the senate for a compromise. instead a small handful from both legislative parties, cook up a deal, brought forward at the last possible hour extorting members of congress and the american people into is a sorting it at the last minute. leave this vote up to the 80 or so tea party freshmen, no deal. they would insist on your terms. he don t want a compromise. we re the only people who othered terms. you don t want to compromise. what good is a proposal where s the compromise?