the anti-muslim video, but really, it was an attack by al qaeda. critics said the administration didn t want us to know that america was still under threat from al qaeda terrorists, because the president is soft on terrorism. and nothing would stop critics from saying that the president misled the american people, even this moment. you said in the rose garden, the day after the attack, it was an act of terror. it was not a spontaneous demonstration, is that what you re saying? please proceed, governor. i want to make sure we get that for the record. because it took the president 14 days before the president called the attack in benghazi an act of terrorism. he did, in fact, call it an act of terror. can you say that again? they couldn t take down president obama, but the benghazi grew and sprouted new accusations and theories. before benghazi, there were plenty of calls for help that were unheeded by people at the highest levels of the state