they, like all of us, are trying to follow the admonition not the jump to conclusions. but obviously, this is something they will carefully consider. okay. gardner? are it is slightly off top the i slightly off topic, but do you believe that paul ryan is going to have more authority to get the omnibus passed? all right. we are going to break away from the white house press conference as he was offer iing some poins of where the president stands after the san bernardino attacks. and there is late breaking investigation news that authorities have uncovered a link between that female killer and her allegiance to eisis.
has titled his great new book. the operators: the wild and terrifying inside story of the war in afghanistan. michael, congratulations on the book. it s great. thanks for having me. appreciate it. that s how i see the two key insights of your book and of your reporting for rolling stone that weren t about mcchrystal as a person. counter insurgency as sort of a problem. i think those are the two main poins. the original article was the runaway general. the book is the runaway military. besides the crazy one-month boozy wild maniac killers running around europe and in kandahar and afghanistan, i feel i m trying to give an insight into the people after ten years of work who ended up running this thing. so that s very important. but, yes, the white house s struggle with the pentagon and president obama is trying to regain control of the don t. it s one of the major themes. and coins on the outs.
poked holes, saying that the prosecution did a shoddy job on their autopsy. was he right? is it relevant? how will the jury respond? well, no, i think the defense scored some points, i mean, werner spitz is a very, very renowned forensic expert. that would probably against testifying in her own defense, which is a related question. but, no, i think the defense scored some poins on that particular point. jamie: today would he saw this judge, very measured and has everybody coming in six days in a week and made, i think, reasonable rulings so far. he was angry. he said to jose baez, casey anthony s torn, this was not my first rodeo, sir. and the case he handled as a prosecutor, you were prosecutor, a case where a woman was sentenced to death and executed in florida. is that significant for the jury to have heard? i think it is. i mean, the judge obviously was extremely upset with mr. baez, there is he been a
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written questions. kagan is expected to win approval from the committee made up of 12 democrats and 7 republicans. he nomination would then go to the full senate. the fate of the popular diabetes drug avandia is in the hands of an fda panel. the experts will decide whether it should be yanked off the market because of a possible link to heart problems, but the drug s manufacturer says its orange pills are safe. avandia has been a blockbuster hit since it was approved back in 1999. last year, doctors in the u.s. wrote more than 2.5 million prescriptions for the drug, over $520 million in sales. it s a red ribben day for the white house. president obama expected to speak this afternoon about his new national strategy to fight hiv and aids. the plan centers around three main poins, reducing the number of new hiv infections, increasing access to care for