been a memo that went out or something on the left, mike, about this guy needs to be brought down. and brought down fast. because if you hear the attacks i mean, everyone from bill maher, who calls him a steely-eyed he says he has the steely-eyed focus of a serial killer, to the msnbc host who compared him to a nazi sympathizer. and to the vice president. the vice president suggesting look at him, he s just a freshman senator, why would anybody listen to him? what s going on? well, what s going on is he s effective. here in the state of texas, people are enamored with this guy. they re impressed with him. he kind of rose out of nowhere. he s sort of a tea party darling. and i really do believe that these attacks are intensifying because the left is recognizing the effectiveness of a guy like ted cruz. he is getting things done. vice president biden, as you mentioned, alluded to the fact that cruz has clout. you know, he has effectiveness. and the left can t figure that
of these programs that are working with us. but you have to ask yourself, whenever these leaks take place, who benefits? who benefits from it? and when you look at the book that they are excerpted from, they all go serve to make the president a steadfast, steely-eyed, sitting in the oval office deciding who lives and who dies with this kill list. you have to ask yourself that question. then, in the book, it s very clear that and the author says that some of the people that gave him information did so anonymously because they knew that they would be fired. so it s all very clear. sean: will, the kill list in particular, we are going to go to that criteria, who benefits? the president was on a weekly basis was informed of who specifically was on the list and quote, he made the decision. so where else could it have possibly come from, if in fact, it is true? first of all, the administration has not denied
they all go serve to make the president a steadfast, steely eyed, sitting in the oval office deciding who lives and who dies, on this kill list. joining us, michael hastings from rolling stone and moon. lights at a little place call the buzz feed. talk about this, michael. the president clearly has his backup, the accusations about the white house leaking very sensitive information relating to everything from the bin laden kill mission to the drone attacks to krish warfare. worth noting john mccain tweeted a few minutes ago if there wasn t a problem in the obama white house why did secretary gates tell the national security adviser to shut the f up? step back and look at the obama administration came in promising to be the most transparent ever. if they wanted to keep it all
of these programs that are working with us. but you have to ask yourself, whenever these leaks take place, who benefits? who benefits from it? and when you look at the book that they are excerpted from, they all go serve to make the president a steadfast, steely-eyed, sitting in the oval office deciding who lives and who dies with this kill list. you have to ask yourself that question. then, in the book, it s very clear that and the author says that some of the people that gave him information did so anonymously because they knew that they would be fired. so it s all very clear. sean: will, the kill list in particular, we are going to go to that criteria, who benefits? the president was on a weekly basis was informed of who specifically was on the list and quote, he made the decision. so where else could it have possibly come from, if in fact, it is true? first of all, the