david tafuri is a former obama campaign foreign policy advisor. he once worked for the state department and i know that he is going to agree with me on this. let me start with the obvious question. which is a bigger threat to the u.s, isis or russia?ic both are a huge threat. tucker: which is bigger? i think isis is a more immediate threat absolutely. but russia has a much stronger military. russia can hurt us and hurt u.s. interests all over the world. we have to worry about both. tucker: we don t have the graphic. i m just going here with the facts as they are. we have on the one side, isis islamic terror, al qaeda over the past 15 yearsv thousands of americans have lost their lives, many thousands to those forces. russia has killed zero americans. so it s really not even in the same universe actually. the threat we face from islamic terror and the threat we face from russia. one is theoretical. the one is real and present, so why are we not seeing that? first of all, you c
policy advisor. he once worked for the state department and i know that he is going to agree with me on this. let mr. with the obvious question prayed which is a bigger threat to the u.s. isis or russia q mexico both are huge threat. which is bigger? i think isis is a more immediate threat absolutely. but russia has a much stronger military. russia can hurt us and hurt u.s. interest all over the world. we have to worry about both. tucker: we don t have the graphic, i m just going here with the facts as they are. we have on the one side, isis islamic terror, al qaeda over the past 15 years, thousands of americans have lost their lives, many thousands to those forces. russia has killed zero americans. so it s really not even in the same universe actually, the threat we face from islamic terror and the threat we face in russia. one is theoretical, the one is real and present, so why are we not seeing that? first of all, you can t evaluate the threat just based on how many american
he basically said russia s behavior offends our values as americans. i would agree with that completely. that s not the criteria upon which we make war decisions. we go to war, we are enemies with someone when their behavior threatens our national security, someone you said russia did some going to ask you one final time. how does their behavior threaten our national security or our democracy itself as is often the claim? i don t understand that. let s take syria for instance. tucker: given up on crimea. we talked about that a lot. i could talk about all our if you want. but take syria. russia intervened in syria september 2015. after the obama administration failed to act and failed to punish syria for crossing the red line, that was a mistake. when russia intervened in september, it said it was intervening to fight isis. when week after its military and air strikes, state department said more than 90% of those air strikes were against u.s. backed forces in syria, not against is
blowing me his horn and thought he was mad. he with as giving me the thumbs up. and i got down the road and there was another one and continued ever since and anytime i saw them i picked them up. what did you do. i cleaned them off. the bad ones went to the va or the american legion to be disposed of properly. and i put them in a box and the anniversary is coming up and i thought i have to do something with these. the country needs to see the flags again, they re america s flags and belong to all of us, and i put them out as a memorial on 9/11 and. clayton: what have you heard from other servicemen and women or americans? well, i ve heard quite a bit and gotten a lot of response from it, what i d like to do is find a home to are these two towers, i think the public should have access to them to see these flags that once belonged on cars on the roadways of america.
of the stimulus money flowing into oregon millions of dollars flowing in to get the economy up and running again. turns out a little bit of a problem. according to a labor department inspector general report released this week we know that about 7 million dollars of stimulus funds flowed out to the pacific northwest in an effort to hire jobs or hire workers. turns out, liao being at that number. only 254 foreign workers were hired, zero americans got any of that. ainsley: we re told that these americans in that area didn t know that these jobs were available. dave: right. they did, they say, contact 146 u.s. workers about these jobs, but again, you can t ignore the fact our taxpayer dollars hired 254 foreign workers and zero americans, and this speaks to a larger narrative we ve seen going on after this stimulus and even before, really, about no strings attached. millions of american taxpayer dollars going out the door, with zero strings attached. we saw it with the bailout and