of texas system. trying to improve their life and the lives of their families. whenever people start to lose hope about the direction of this country, that said you take a look at the millennials. this will be the next greatest generation. pete: you were a part of the seals, a leader in the seals some of the highest operation tempo we have seen through two wars. as you reflect back on that time what s something that sticks out to you? heroism as you saw every single night on the battlefield. missions that will never go down in history that won t be written into the books. but every single night these young men and women went out, you know, doing the right thing for the nation, trying to protect the nation in iraq and afghanistan and around the world. and their heroism was just remarkable. pete: you start to talk about the bin laden raid the moment you were leading up to actually executing operation neptune sphere. we approached it like any other mission. in fact, what i told the gu
there s a level of sophistication. i talked to an fbi counterterrorism division agents just now and they said there is an unusual level of variety. if these are all linked, especially if the incendiary device, the nondetonating incendiary device meant to cause a fire as opposed to shrapnel, if that s linked, that is a scale of knowledge we haven t seen before and that will lead us to potentially identify the kind of individual behind it, or individuals. the skill sets they have. that narrows it down. at the end of the day, an unusually high operation tempo. we very rarely see this. outside of insurgencies, very rarely see multiple attacks in just the space of a few weeks. sody everybody s going to be working overtime in austin. you know that, sean. sean: thank you, sebastien. now texas attorney general ken paxton is with us. mr. attorney general, thank you for being with us. i have so many friends down in texas, even in the austin area.
interesting analysis. all right, when they went into marjah, did they also give prior warning? i don t recall, do you? yes indeed, they did. in fact, they gave many weeks of prior, what they call clearing the battle space or preparing the battle space. and what they did is they telegraphed the punch vividly. it was not the kind of gunfire that everybody expected. whole hospital wings were prepared for that. they didn t need them thankfully even though last month has been the bloodiest month of this war, it still has been remarkably low casualties for the increased operation tempo we see taking place. we re fortunate to have you on the ground there to give us full analysis. lieutenant colonel oliver north, we ll touch base with you throughout the show. thanks so much. the so-called nonpartisan congressional budget office estimated that 1.5 million jobs