heart, if not, in fact, the day of the dictator is over. bret: george bush as hard as test as president was giving the green light for operation desert storm. but he is credited with rescuing the tiny, oil-rich nation of kuwait from saddam hussein s million man army of iraq. the forge george herbert walker bush took his first step into the white house, he learned to walk in kennebunkport, maine. during to born june 12th, 1924, and the town of milton, massachusetts, to a family alrey deeply involved in public service, he was the second of five children to dorothy and senator prescott bush. with high school behind him, george was accepted at yale university, but put his education on hold. the start of the second world war beckoned him to serve his country instead. in 1942, george bush celebrated his 18th birthday by enlisting in the u.s. naval reserve. within a year, he was ensign
speech in california. rob: the senate is expected to vote robert wilkie, threatening to shake up complacency and improve wait times. earlier kathy barnette told us he s a good choice. what i like in highly divisive culture in congress where we have the democratic party who are bent on resisting the president no matter what, robert wilkie was able to garner bipartisan support. rob: wilkie served in u.s. naval reserve before becoming officer in air force, president trump picked wilkie after first choice jackson with drew nomination, he will replace shilkin who was fired earlier this year. president trump s supreme court nominee one step close the other nomination, turning more than 100-page questionnaire to
affairs secretary, threaten to shake off and he served in u.s. naval reserve before coming a reserve officer in the officer. president trump nominated wilkie after firing david shelkin earlier this year. rob: incredible sunday for golf fans, tiger woods making great strides in his comeback bid but falling short of 15th major win, tiger you see there in classic sunday red shirt, finished tied for 6, sole possession of the lead, yesterday, it was exciting day, the they belonged to playing partner who was steady eddy, francisco. [cheers and applause] brilliant final round. not one boggy in final round. that s tough at that course.
of other agencies don t have that information. this is a perfect example of someone sitting down saying okay, what is the truth? is there a missile incoming or is there not? does he have the ability and the intellectual curiosity to sit down and sift through that and make a decision. we still have yet to hear from the president. this has been a fairly serious event. i mean, from one level just to reassure the american public, but the second to know that the president is monitoring it. when an event like this occurs the president is going to sift through and decide what is fact and act accordingly. at the end of the day he made the right decision, but i don t get the sense that you know, i m not sure that mar-a-lago just as a practical matter has the ability to sort of pass this type of intelligence so that the president can make that kind of decision. that really concerns me greatly. thank you so much. always great to have your perspective in the many roles you ve taken on. one is a
thank you, sir for your perspective and expertise on what has happened here. we continue to watch some of the video that just came in to us of those at the university of hawaii. this believed to be right after that emergency alert went out. that emergency alert said take cover and individuals it looks like in this particular video are doing that very are doing that very activity, and then 15 minutes later said, everything is okay. a false alarm. but boy, those were a scary at least 15 minutes for folks like that. now let s bring in msnbc contributor. great to have you here. you are still an intelligence officer in the u.s. naval reserve, i understand, sir, and you have the very same concern that we were just talking about with the general here. what might this give in terms of information to those who are watching in north korea about our preparedness? well, my personal view here is that there s three devilevel