the president some saying trying to telegraph the mixed situation there, others say he s trying to have it both ways receipt torically and also on the ground with lives of troops on the ground. i m joined by peter bergen who just got back from afghanistan tuesday and sebastian young, co-directed a brilliant documentary about it, which if you haven t seen you really should, also author of war, which is a great read as well. peter, you just got ck. president obama described his exit strategy in afghanistan as on track. while in some shape or form, may be true, he didn t give clues as to what that, starting in 2011, will look like. joe biden has publicly said the drawdown? july 2011 could consist of as few as 2,000 soldiers and sadly all the folks i spoke to in afghanistan on the u.s. side, the afghan side, you know, anticipate a pretty large scale continuous presence of the
jets. the circus that s the minnesota vikings is getting a new ringmaster, we ll have a live look of gretchen carlson. they have fired the head coach brad childress and replaced him with defensive coordinator leslie frasier. childress presided over a team that fell into disarray after losing in overtime to the new orleans saints for the right to go to the super bowl. they re 3-7 this year, numerous confrontations between childress and players including bret favre. childress also ruffled feathers by cutting randy moss after he traded for him and gave up a pick. coming up on radio a little later, sebastian young will be on talking about his new movie. mike huckabee who i ve never met in person. gretchen carlson who seems nice. judith miller will be joining us. that should be fun. let s talk to another important person. we should mention that governor huckabee will be on our show 20 minutes from now. the government is no newcomer to spending. as thanksgiving approaches, fox business con
separate piece for the communists. that s one reason i think we bumped them off, to be blunt about it. this guy karzai seems to want to cut a deal with the taliban. what do you make of that? that is what it seems like. for several years he has been really playing a double game with the united states. our soldiers who are dying over there for his government. there s a lot of evidence of corruption. he said outrageous things about the united states including we were the ones who launched missiles against the peace negotiations recently. i think the only way out of this to a good place is to take an incredibly hard line with him and essentially threat on the walk out if he doesn t cooperate with us. if we walk out he s dead, and i think he knows that. thank you so much, sebastian young. the book is war. up next roger simon interviewed the president. what a great interview he got. we missed him. he s coming back. roger simon.
but he also said the united states is there for the long hall. we re not finished with afghanistan. in fact to the contrary part of what i ve tried to emphasize to president cars y and the afghan people but also to the american people is this a long-term partnership. in its ninth year has fallen since 2009. americans are now basically split on the issue with about half in favor and half opposed. author and journalist sebatian has watched the war play out up close in his new book war. platoon duty in one of the most dangerous regions in the count row. spent months with him. i spoke with sebastian young for tonight s 360 interview. what was so unique about this place in the valley that you knew you wanted to writes a book about it. the first time that i was with one unit. the five one-month trips over the course of the year and i became accepted into this platoon.