dressmaker, and wes moore, author of the other wes moore, and a retired army captain who served in afghanistan, both with deep roots to afghanistan. first to you, gail. we talked to dick lugar earlier today. and the whole question of rebuilding afghanistan, the civilian drive, the state department initiatives, is that really unrealistic now, and should we be rethinking the american goals, and how do you define success? well, i think that s the question. it s been really interesting in talking to people about the osama bin laden news is that it s been a rorschach test, so everybody who opposed the war already sees it as the absolute reason to declare victory and go ho home. and those who were in favor of the war and the way it s going are saying it s more signs that it s working and we should stay the course. you ve lived in afghanistan. you know people in afghanistan. what is the reaction there to bin laden s death? is it, as bob gates said, potentially going to divide al qaeda
that s the way, uh-huh, uh-huh i like it, uh-huh, uh-huh that s the way, uh-huh, uh-huh i like it [ male announcer ] introducing mio a revolutionary liquid water enhancer. add a little. add a lot. for a drink that s just the way you like it. i like it, uh-huh, uh-huh that s the way, uh-huh, uh-huh [ male announcer ] make it yours. make it mio. will the assassination of bin laden give the president an exit strategy now for larger troop withdrawals from afghanistan? with redeployment supposed to be announced just two months from now, is it time to drastically rethink america s longest war? joining me to explore this, gail lemong, author of the