0 long term to fix the short term problem, that s not a solution. so essentially, what we ve done is we ve sai inrder to avoid delays this summer, we re going to ensure delays for the next two or three decades. joining me live, our news nation political panel. the former u.n. ambassador, excuse me, and colnist and nbc contributor raul reyes. thank you for joining us. governor richardson, i would like to start with you to get your reactions on the comments regarding guantanamo bay. first let me play a little more of what the president said in this news conference. it is not a surprise to me that we ve got problems in gh a guantanamo which is why when i was campaigning in 2007 and 2008, and when i was elected in 2008, i said we need to close guantanamo. i continue to believe that we ve got to close guantanamo and i m going to reengage with congress for him to do it. so he is buttressing his political base on immigration, on issues relating to n guantanamo. he needs democrats to pu