let s speak to lara logan. remember i listened to this podcast interview you did a couple of years ago and how you ended up as a foreign correspondent and the risks you took. anybody who is watching who thinks this is a career they want i really commend looking up lara s career. what is lost in a war zone like this when the western journalists have to flee. everything. in a sense. it is usually a sign of what is to come. it is not just the absence of western journalists. when you have an environment like that which can be controlled by terrorists which is what the taliban are and all of their allies, you know, the al qaeda and the afghan al qaeda. the number two in the taliban is from al qaeda. the people responsible for 9/11 are the people that the united
consistent and outspoken then saying that we can t do anything else other than kill bad guys, kill taliban. we do nation building. what much of the national security establishment fails to recognize is there are limits to american military might. bill: i don t think there is much debate of that going on now in the country, you would admit that. let me get the question. the majority of americans believe time was up in afghanistan. that s not the question now. the question is how do you do it with your dignity still intact? that s a great question and you don t get we won the winnable part of this war. the united states decimated al qaeda, it killed bin laden who attacked us on 9/11. past 10 years en gajd in an unwinnable war and so i think and i m putting that pretty
dana: that video was sent to fox & friends this morning. bill: here is where things stand at this hour. source telling fox news that despite promises of amnesty, the taliban is going door-to-door hanging people who worked with the united states. dana: fox news confirming a wall street journal report revealing the state department sent a classified cable last month warning afghanistan was in danger of a rapid collapse. bill: a new reuters report shedding light on the trove of american equipment now in the hands of the taliban. this is substantial. everything from planes and humvees by the thousands to guns and night vision goggles. dana: you wonder why it wasn t destroyed. ohio congressman brad wenstrup is standing by with reaction. lucas tomlinson and the latest from the pentagon and jackie heinrich at the white house. the president will speak later today. don t know if he will take any questions. capping off a tough week for
those that served in afghanistan. that s who formed this group because we had the concern. we know what the situation is like on the ground. and we wanted to avoid all that chaos. we wanted to give people that served us the opportunity for freedom that we promised them. now we ve walked away from that and made it virtually impossible. yes, we do extract people from dangerous situations and we ve done that repeatedly throughout our history as a military. we see the u.k. and french are trying to do that. why aren t we doing that? i m sorry, this damages our reputation even more and more. american people are being so let down by this. bill: thank you for your service and coming on today. congressman wenstrup. we ll speak again. quickly the state department says it won t charge those who want to get out for the flight. unbelievable. politico reported one person was told they would need to
is flip-flopping around he is presenting an image of american weakness and that only reinforces the end of american authority and moral authority and power and puts every american now at risk. dana: he will speak at 1:00 today. check out lara s special sacrificing afghanistan. i think that would be one you would definitely want to see this weekend. thank you so much. bill: 10:00 eastern time sunday night and on fox nation also. thank you, laura. in a moment a photo journalist fled afghanistan witnessing the confusion. she has a story to tell and she will talk about it next. it is not in the taliban s interest to let their own citizens leave the united states after helping the united states for 20 years and eventually will kill these people. let s put a plan together to go get them. it is not that hard to do. so you only pay for what you need.