what is required of mr. bush to say to the americans that he doesn t want war. if you had been in the room with saddam hussein and interviewed him for an hour and 15 minutes and spent another hour and a half with him after the interview, i think you would have reached the same conclusion. no question saddam hussein was a stone cold killer. this is the opening of the post cold war era of history. if aggression was allowed to stand, nobody thought it would end there. president bush came of age throughout all those decades in which there were world wars, in which there was the west against the soviets. he d been cia director, he s been ambassador, right? everything. so he really understood the world. and understood the stakes. but for whatever reason when iraq invaded kuwait, saddam hussein honestly thought nobody would care and he almost got away with it. the first saturday of the crisis, i get a call on the
no western authority accepted that story. many americans are concerned that there may be a war. what is required of mr. bush to say to the americans that he doesn t want war. if you had been in the room with saddam hussein and interviewed him for an hour and 15 minutes and spent another hour and a half with him after the interview, i think you would have reached the same conclusion. no question saddam hussein was a stone cold killer. this is the opening of the post cold war era of history. if aggression was allowed to stand, nobody thought it would end there. president bush came of age throughout all those decades in which there were world wars, in which there was the west against the soviets. he d been cia director, he s been ambassador, right? everything. so he really understood the world.
jong il inspecting a device. if that doesn t scare you, these comments from former basketball star dennis rodman might. he sat down with stephen colbert speaking candidly about his bizarre friendship with kim jong un. i don t see how people can sit there and say this person is a mad man. he probably is but i didn t see that. rodman claimed during one of his five visits the dictator says he doesn t want war. dramatic florida deputy saving a man thrown from his jet ski. take a look. by the time he reached the man he was floating face down and unconscious. are you all right? are you all right i gotcha. i gotcha hang on. wow, the jet skier suffered a deep cut on his chin from the crash but is expected to be okay. thankfully. that s a look at your headlines, guys. frightening scene there. ainsley: but is he okay?
u.s. sanctions are in place. we haven t found common ground when it comes to ukraine or iran or on syria. it is quite striking that he s praising president trump why the bilateral relationship is not in great shape. trace: that s what i thought. he s saying the economy is good over there. but don t go after north korea. if you have you strike north korea, the results, the consequences will be catastrophic. then you have syria. he s got all of these the u.s. behind. russian not being allowed in the olympics and they re going after bashar al-assad in syria. yeah and all of this discussion is all about his upcoming presidential election next march. so the theme you heard the whole way, president putin is a peace maker, he doesn t want war. all this instability is caused by the united states. trace: yeah.
government. no western authority accepted that story. many americans are concerned that there may be a war. what is required of mr. bush to say to the americans that he doesn t want war. if you had been in the room with saddam hussein and interviewed him for an hour and 15 minutes and spent another hour and a half with him after the interview, i think you would have reached the same conclusion. no question saddam hussein was a stone cold killer. this is the opening of the post cold war era of history. if aggression was allowed to stand, nobody thought it would end there. president bush came of age throughout all those decades in which there were world wars, in which there was the west against the soviets. he d been cia director, he s been ambassador, right? everything. so he really understood the world. and understood the stakes. but for whatever reason when iraq invaded kuwait, saddam hussein honestly thought nobody