was proven the white house immigration crises, isis crisis actually pays women much lower. okay. and hamas killing those three that doesn t mean that they don t have some merit to what teenagers one american. we ll talk to senator rand paul their defense is but i do think about that. shocker. what? that if you look at the right you talk to ran paul a lot. track wrong track numbers, and i asked him what s president let s just take the last 30 years, the country is now saying okay we disagree fundamentally obama s mideast policy and what on some of the major issues going forward. is your mideast policy. so if i were in the white house i think we re done. right now with president obama s team i think they should try to find what are the two things that we could try to do in the i actually said something next year. we might not able to do anything nice about republicans but you guys never said one nice thing this legislative session but if we put our minds together we can about
ever used chemical weapons and says this is a fbrication, something that is being used by the rebels to try and gain international support and sympathy. the syrian rebels, however, say this is the 30th time at least since this war began that the regime has used chemical weapons against the opposition and that this was just the most flagrant example. ari? thank you to richard engel for that reporting. and joining me now, mark ginsburg, a former ambassador to morocco under president clinton and a former white house adviser on mideast policy. and for a humanitarian perspective we re joined by joe stork from the human rights watch. thank you both. and mark, i want to start with you. give us a sense on the broader picture of what our relationship has been with syria up to this point. they have been labeled a state sponsor of terrorism since the 70s. we have a lot of conflict here. what is the predicate for what might be this escalating conflict with the u.s. versus syria? well, putting
reporter: the syrian government, ari, denies it has ever used chemical weapons and says this is a fbrication, something that is being used by the rebels to try and gain international support and sympathy. the syrian rebels, however, say this is the 30th time at least since this war began that the regime has used chemical weapons against the opposition and that this was just the most flagrant example. ari? thank you to richard engel for that reporting. and joining me now, mark ginsburg, a former ambassador to morocco under president clinton and a former white house adviser on mideast policy. and for a humanitarian perspective we re joined by joe stork from the human rights watch. thank you both. and mark, i want to start with you. give us a sense on the broader picture of what our relationship has been with syria up to this point. they have been labeled a state sponsor of terrorism since the 70s. we have a lot of conflict here. what is the predicate for what
department is controlled by the israeli foreign ministry. eric sean with the latest. what did he say? reporter: good morning, bill. there are reports of comments said to be made by chuck hague el adding to the controversy about his plan to become defense secretary. the latest is from a speech he gave at rutgers in university in 2007. that speech apparently not recorded but is reported as having said that the u.s. state department has become an adjunct of the israeli foreign ministry office. it was reported by george ajan. a former new jersey republican candidate and an international consultant. this morning he told fox news he attended the lecture and thinks hagel is expressing frustration with u.s. mideast policy. i think at the time the comments reflect his frustration with the way the american foreign policy was conducted in the middle east and i don t think they indicate some kind of unsuitability to be secretary of defense. i think he would have been
attack being the president s handling of mideast policy. here is the governor speaking with our carl cameron yesterday react being to the president s overall foreign policy and his recent comments about the violence. i think when the president said the developments in the middle east are like bumps in the road, i think he badly misunderstandses the nature of what is happening in the middle east, not just the assassination of our diplomats but a muslim brotherhood leader becoming the president of egypt, 20,000 people being killed in syria, iran moving towards nuclear capability, the developments in the middle east are far from being bumps in the road. jon: joining us now former u.s. ambassador to the u.n., ambassador john bolt tops, also a fox news contributor and a mitt romney supporter i should add. we are joined by cia covert operations officer mike baker. welcome, gentlemen to goat of you. mr. ambassador, ahmadinejad was here last year, he was here the year before that, this was t