quote, in the brutal world of global power politics, ukraine is particularly a casualty of mr. obama s failure to enforce his red line on syria. when the leader of the world s only super power issues a ultimatum and blinks, the world notices. the world is full of revisionist powers and bad actors looking to exploit the opening by mr. obama s retreat from global leadership. and mr. putin is the leading edge of what could quickly become a new world disorder. meanwhile, here were some of the more usual suspects at home. let s watch. i think putin is playing chess, and i think we re playing marbles. and i don t think it s even close. so if you look at the nuclear negotiations, we got our fannies handed to us. this is a blatant act on the part of vladimir putin and one that must be unacceptable to the world community. why do we care? because this is the ultimate result of a feckless foreign policy where nobody believes in america s strength anymore.
diplomatic version of the olympics if you will on president evans, that is not going to happen. the president faces another tough front. congress, while members aren t calling for u.s. military involvement, many are less than impressed with president obama s performance so far. i think putin is playing chess and i think we re playing marbles, and i don t think it s even close. when you look at the nuclear we got our fannies handed to us. every time the president goes on national television and threatens putin or anybody like putin, everybody s eyes roll, including mine. we have a weak and indecisive president that invites aggression. wall street journal writes, in part. ukraine is in particular a casualty of mr. obama s failure to enforce his red line on syria. when the leader of the woverled s only superpower issues a military ultimatum and then blinks, others notice.
now, despite repeated warnings from washington and other world powers, russia s military presence inside ukraine only appears as jessica was describing, to be accelerating. that s raising a lot of discussion today over what the options that our white house and our allies really have in this situation. house intelligence committee chairman mike rogers slamming president obama s response so far, claiming he s been outmatched by putin multiple times, including in previous negotiations on syria and nuclear arms reduction. well, i think putin is playing chess, and i think we re playing marbles. i don t think it s even close. if you look at the nuclear negotiations, we got our fannies handed to us. they took tactical nukes out of the equation. huge mistake, especially for our allies. for more perspective on this, joining me now is christian white, thank you so much, christian, for being with us tonight. great to be here, jamie,
and i don t think it s even close. when you look at the nuclear we got our fannies handed to us. every time the president goes on national television and threatens putin or anybody like putin, everybody s eyes roll, including mine. we have a weak and indecisive president that invites aggression. senator lindsey graham there talking about the president. katty kay, look at the scene there. you re supposed to be there in washington in a couple of hours and i don t know if you re going to make it. david remnick joins us. he writes in the new yorker the following. david, it s good to see you. good morning.
chess and we playing marble the. we got our fannies handed to us on the nuclear. and that was a huge mistake. nevery time the president goes on national television and threatens putin or anyone like putin, everybody s eyes roll including mine. we have a weakened president. president obama needs to do something. joining us to talk about it is ambassador john bolton and a fox news contributor. mr. ambassador, thank you for being here. the ukranian prime minister said they are on the brink of disaster and how dow assess the situation at this hour? i think that is close to the truth. i think putin knows he has the high cards militarily and economically and politically and he is prepared to use them. he gave us notice 7 or 8 years