hour criticizing the president s leadership record abroad and what a difference a year makes. something s happening in our world. the way things have been is not the way that they will be. the humiliating grip of corruption and tyranny is being pride open. but let us remember, peace is hard. peace is hard. progress can be reversed. when president obama addressed the u.n. general assembly last year the world was feeling the euphoria of the arab spring. the caveat the president noted about peace is proving true. as he prepares to peek before the u.n. tomorrow he finds himself under pressure regarding the september 11th attack on the consulate in benghazi, libya. calling it the result of protests the administration is now labeling it an act of terrorism. yesterday obama campaign senior adviser robert gibbs pushed back
they ve clearly ignored that advice and i think that makes the president look inept in this form. bret: now listen to this. the way things have been is not the way that they will be. as you know, the grip of corruption and tyranny is being pride open. dictators are on notice. there is no excuse for inaction. now is the time for the united nations security council to sanction the syrian regime and to stand with the syrian people. bret: that s the first time he s talked directly about syria in some three months. it is. when we heard from administration officials in the past, what we ve heard from them again and again is that military the use of military force is off the table. i think it was foolish to say it then. the president s statement today reads holly. the question will be, do we stand with the syrian people or
gregg: critics calling it the most intrusive investigation the medical industry has ever seen, government-hired undercover patients, checking in on doctors and how the white house is responding. martha: border agent brian terry, gunned down in an ambush in mexico. brian did ultimately come home that christmas. we buried him not far from the house that he was raised in just prior to christmas day. martha: that was brian terry s cousin. now the atf agent who blew the whistle on that botched gun running sting has been fired from the agency. was he a victim of retal iation or the story that he blew ride open? that atf whistleblower joins us live in america s newsroom , you don t want to miss that, that s coming up flex