elections the way that he handled this, so it s very disturbing and it doesn t really add up. doesn t really if he s trying to be helpful why did he have the news conference? why did he claim that secretary clinton was extremely careless? all that real el impacted the credibility of the information we re getting right now. in your view did comey s decision cost hillary clinton the election? well, we ll never know that. we do know russia was trying to influence our elections. we know that they were trying to influence the e-mail investigation now, so they were trying to use every tool at their disposal to discredit the u.s. election and to help donald trump. whether it was the difference between victory or defeat, we ll speculate begun that for the next is hundred years. we ve known for months that the u.s. meddled in the u.s. presidential election and it would appear they were targeting the american legal system as well with that fake memo. what does that tell you about the cap
on it, and said nato is no longer obsolete in his mind, and you heard the nato secretary-general touting the fact that many of these nato member countries are starting to contribute more pay more into the nato alliance than they used to in the past. another shift on china. he spoke pretty glowingly about china, his meeting with the chinese president, china a country he spent years bashing. that s right. extraordinary, especially when you spend as much time on the campaign trail as i did listening to donald trump time and again go after china, describing china as raping this country, really hurting american workers in terms of seeing american jobs shifted overseas. he promised on day one of his administration he would label china a currency manipulator, but it seems that that trip down to mar-a-lago and his meetings with the chinese president xi jinping real el changed his attitudes about china and its leader. he was almost growing in his praise of president xi. here s more of wha
you re a troop in the field, you re a parent, you face danger 24/7, they can get to you if they have a feeling about sacrilege. what do you think about this? not only to do this is really misguided but it puts our troops and the larger mission in real danger. i think we ve been very clear not just in word but also in deed that this is not a war against islam. this is a war against extremist elements such as al qaeda and the taliban but these actions are not helpful in trying to make the argument this is not a war against islam and should real el be reconsidered. let me get to david corn. what happened, in other words, the talk during the abu ghraib horror that was really used against us? tell us more about that how the pictures from abu ghraib where they showed american service men and women really abusing the bodies and the dignity of islamic prisoners.
he s author of the other wes moore. and david corn writes for mother jones magazine and politicsdaily.com. let s go to captain moore. thank you for your service. thank you very much, appreciate it. and i mean it, of course. you re a troop in the field, you re a parent, you face danger 24/7, they can get to you if they have a feeling about sacrilege. what do you think about this? not only to do this is really misguided but it puts our troops and the larger mission in real danger. i think we ve been very clear not just in word but also in deed that this is not a war against islam. this is a war against extremist elements such as al qaeda and the taliban but these actions are not helpful in trying to make the argument this is not a war against islam and should real el be reconsidered. let me get to david corn.