chairman and ranking member. we re here. bill: he decided not to come. your point about what panetta said is very well taken because many of the obama administration officials have been critical of the move the entire time. i ve heard very few supported it. he goes on tv to make a point. dana: he is not afraid to do so. robert gates wrote in his books something very critical of vice president biden at the time he had been wrong on every foreign policy decision for 30 years in his career. at that time when it came out there wasn t a lot of defense of the vice president at the time by the people in the obama/biden white house. as i recall. bill: 11 past. election day in california. democrats pulling out all the stops to get newsom out of office. will it happen? why republican larry elder says he likes his chances today.
the administration they re having a meeting in the situation room, are they going to go attack bin laden at the compound, they don t know he s there or not and biden gates are the only two top officials who speak out about this and on the way back to the pentagon gates is riding back with the chairman of the joint chiefs mike mullen and he says you ve told me that biden has been wrong on every foreign policy decision for the last 40 years, how come you are agreeing on not going after bin laden. this is the subject of some concern joe biden fighting on foreign policy even when he was vice president of the united states. he raised his point did he have a justification for wanting to wait to kill bin laden high point.
these are existential questions for our country, they seem to be three terrible options and then our avenues to make something happen, they are real questions, it should be noted. whether he certainly now suffering from whether old age or dementia a very clear change in joe biden freshing , from even a few years ago, i heard stories of barack obama not trusting joe biden judgment, of him kicking joe biden out of the room during serious discussions say about osama bin laden raid because, as he put it. joe biden s not process was dangerous. to the mission. so his judgment to always been in question, there are people who stated this. but he has been on the wrong side of every major foreign policy decision, it has become worse than we thought, all we wanted from
these are existential questions for our country, they seem to be three terrible options and then our avenues to make something happen, they are real questions, it should be noted. whether he certainly now suffering from whether old age or dementia a very clear change in joe biden freshing , from even a few years ago, i heard stories of barack obama not trusting joe biden judgment, of him kicking joe biden out of the room during serious discussions say about osama bin laden raid because, as he put it. joe biden s not process was dangerous. to the mission. so his judgment to always been in question, there are people who stated this. but he has been on the wrong side of every major foreign policy decision, it has become worse than we thought, all we wanted from
afghanistan. they trusted the taliban to protect americans. we never did that. we trusted america to protect america s interests at every turn. joe biden is to blame. robert gates said it best. hasn t been a foreign policy decision joe biden made in the last 40 years that s been any good. when you project weakness from the oval office as joe biden does, bad guys do bad things. dana: trey yingst with the latest in qatar. good morning. good morning. those explosions yesterday killing 13 u.s. service members and at least 95 afghans. overnight local hospitals treating dozens of people wounded outside a abbey gate. evacuations are ongoing. the pentagon says more than 12,000 people were airlifted out of kabul in the past 24 hours bringing the total since the rescues began to more than 100,000 people. the clock is ticking.