vice-presidents, two have been governor excuse me three vice-presidents two governors one has been a general. democrats tend to nominate senators more often than republicans out or their last six, two vice-presidents two governors, and two senators, barack obama and jfk. but i think this was more rick perry saying, don t you want to have a governor, chief executive who makes decision? that was separate and i part from the debate we re seeing in congress. and i have to say i was with respect to your last guest judge napolitano, i respectfully disagree. i was in the white house win these kind of programs helped us interdict terrorism acts of terror and stopped the terrorists from coming here and allow to us fight them abroad and i think it s extremely dangerous for our country to return to a pre9/11 mentality like senator paul calls for by repealing the patriot act. patriot act, for example allows us to all these charges against terrorists, material support of terrorists, cyber
and rail carrier security and counterterrorism surveillance. pre9-11 it was very reactive. post9-11 has become mo pro-active a response. if there is a bomb in new york city underwater, who is going to do it? training mirrors that of military pilots and includes 25 hours in this. the unit s simulator. i ve never flown anything. can it happen? hop right in. if you can manage, i think you got it. i see the statue of liberty. we re doing all right. enough of this. let s see how the pros do it.
firearm. so i m just a little bit shocked at how none of these warning signs triggered any red flags with anybody. in other words, the fact that he was seeking some level counselling, you re wondering why would that have triggered a process where he couldn t have access to the firearm. exactly. i think the base security should be commended. that policewoman who stood up to the gunman, that takes a lot of guts to draw down on somebody you know has taken the lives of several people. so i think she should be commended as well. brandon, have you noticed a change in the culture in the service with relation to ptsd in the post 9/11 world as compared to the pre9/11 world? yeah, absolutely. it s a lot culturally it s a lot more acceptable to seek treatment after a combat deployment to get some counselling. i think it s important to point out that many active duty military come back with mild symptoms of ptsd and go on to
signs triggered any red flags with anybody. in other words, the fact that he was seeking some level counselling, you re wondering why would that have triggered a process where he couldn t have access to the firearm. exactly. i think the base security should be commended. that policewoman who stood up to the gunman, that takes a lot of guts to draw down on somebody you know has taken the lives of several people. so i think she should be commended as well. brandon, have you noticed a change in the culture in the service with relation to ptsd in the post 9/11 world as compared to the pre9/11 world? yeah, absolutely. it s a lot culturally it s a lot more acceptable to seek treatment after a combat deployment to get some counselling. i think it s important to point out that many active duty military come back with mild symptoms of ptsd and go on to lead very productive careers in the military and outside of the
and if terrorism it is among things investigated, the fbi on their way there in large fact because of the stolen passports used to board this plane. while we re on the subject of the terror groups, describe for me what are the terror groups in that region even though on the surface it doesn t seem to be there s real motivation to down this kind of jetliner. who or what groups are in that area you can speak of? in kuala lumpur where this flight took off, al qaeda had a major summit in the pre9/11 time period. in fact, it was really a planning summit for the 9/11 attack. so al qaeda kept going through this region and al qaeda affiliateed with a larger group which operates in indonesia, philippines, malaysia, singapore. that group of late, fredricka, it has been a huge amount of law enforcement pressure in the country i named against this