some of them are nice people. the next question let s play this. again, people said take it back. you can say i m sorry. i said something i shouldn t have said. he called fox news and said no i won t take it back. i am very upset with john mccain because he s done a terrible job with the veterans. everybody knows that. i don t know if you saw this but a week ago, i had thousands of people in phoenix, arizona, talking about the whole horrible situation with illegal immigration, which i also brought up. i m proud of that. we had thousands and thousands of people. he insulted them, then i insulted back. you want to be the leader of the world s greatest democracy, the leader of the free world. he insulted me so i insulted back. is this campaign down to the likeness of third grade? i guess so.
western leader. well, i think it s going to be rough. what do you do when you re the head of the world s greatest democracy, the united states, or some of the world s most developed democracy, britain, france, germany, the whole eu, what is your reaction when the first democratically elected president of egypt is overthrown? somebody who you recognize, who you have worked with, whose foreign policy has been by all accounts actually been in lockstep with you. is probably going to lament all of this, we ll see, but there are already reports in israeli newspapers that they may regret the fact he is gone. they say he was very instrumental in keeping up the camp david accord this is morsi i m talking about in helping the last gaza war, pa controlling the sinai rather vingantly. what about the money that europe and the united states sends to egypt? obviously there s a lot of
that is there, that really is continued by all leaders, whoever they are. that was definitely the case yesterday. larry: mr. prime minister, have there been times, though, since president obama took office, where you felt that friendship or that tie weakened? no, a lot of things that the public is not aware of that throughout the year and some that i ve been in office, we ve had continuous cooperation in the fields of security, in the fields of intelligence, in the fields of vital strategic importance to israel and the united states. and that seems to go unnoticed or unremarked. people always focus on differences of view we have. they re minor compared to the things that unite us. we have israel is the only democracy in the middle east. america s the world s greatest democracy. we have both common values. and, unfortunately, common enemies.
friendship and a basic alliance that is there, that really is continued by all leaders, whoever they are. that was definitely the case yesterday. larry: mr. prime minister, have there been times, though, since president obama took office, where you felt that friendship or that tie weakened? no, a lot of things that the public is not aware of that throughout the year and some that i ve been in office, we ve had continuous cooperation in the fields of security, in the fields of intelligence, in the fields of vital strategic importance to israel and the united states. and that seems to go unnoticed or unremarked. people always focus on differences of view we have. they re minor compared to the things that unite us. we have israel is the only democracy in the middle east. america s the world s greatest democracy. we have both common values.