the iraq war was a mess. we withdrew and lost the piece, and then ice is popped up, and we had to go back in. at this point, america was sick of the mideast, and we took our soldiers and bases out of there. but we can t leave without a plan in place, and i we are begging. and beggars can t be choosers. here s what i mean. all american presidents have made the pilgrimage to saudi arabia to make sure the royal family kept the oil flowing and kept prices down. remember when george w. bush held hands with the saudi crown prince? or when barack obama bowed? and then he said it never happened. [laughs] maybe he just dropped his wallet. they rolled out the red carpet for donald trump, projecting his face on the side of the ritz. they let him touch that glowing orb, remember that? and don t forget trump s ceremonial sword dance. jesse: [laughs] at these times we had leverage over the saudis because we had troops, bases, and carriers in the middle east, not to mention sweet arms
week s program, i used pretty strong language to slam the new york times for swallowing hamas propaganda with that initial headline, israelis kill hundreds in hospital, palestinians say, which was flatly untrue. the day after the show, the times essentially apologized saying in an editor s note the paper relied too heavily on claims by hamas and did not make clear those claims could not be legally verified. times editors should have taken more care and been more explicit sit about what information could be verified. i give the paper credit, but the damage, the enflaming of the region, cannot be undone. and cnn has now run a correction to its first story blaming israel for the hospital explosion which was caused by an errant islamic jihad rocket. as israel conducts its second incursion into gaza, the hamas terrorists have now released two israeli hostages, an 85-year-old woman and a 79-year-old woman. just think about that for a minute, amid all the rush of other war news.
friends everywhere sat in today actor and comedian matthew perry chandler on friends died of a pair drowning for it he was found unresponsive in his hot tub the inclusive area of los angeles this happening early on saturday afternoon. matthew perry was only 54 years old. hello welcome to fox news live i am eric shawn. arthel: i am arthel neville. wrens and fans devastated this morning s tribute to the beloved sharp flooded social media. matthew perry was best known for his role as the wisecracking chandler bing on the enormously popular 90 sitcom friends. but when cameras were not rolling perry struggled with drug addiction and heavy drinking his five costars on the show say he was a true gift to all. eric: he wrote a wonderful book about his life was not sparing in his addictions for christina clement live outside of matthew s home and the pacific palisades neighborhood where he was found yesterday in that hot tub. christina? the folks here in the pacific palisades in ne
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