how there are dwindling numbers there. a finite numbers, u.s. estimates are 800 isis fighters in afghanistan, which doesn t sound like a lot but you mention the trouble, the terrain there, the long, hard slog it will be. do you think ultimately the u.s. will and other allies be victorious in cleaning isis completely out of afghanistan? afghanistan there might be 800 fighters there but there are probably a couple thousand that are in pakistan. they can keep coming over back and cross and where they get their logistics from, most of their financial support. i do think that they will be victorious. however, we ve always had a problem with the porous that s how the taliban have been able to reconstitute. they go back into pakistan as well. but it is that brutality. the bottom line if isis holds their validity in this
martha: it has been documented by heather mcdonald in her book and the former police chief there on 60 minutes last night. it doesn t seem that filling out a two-page report is that on orous. it is. it could take you up to 45 minutes. we ve tried to knock back the time officers spend doing paperwork and get them out doing more proactive things to prevent crime. martha: president obama is going to address the city of chicago in one of his final speeches. what do you think his legacy will be on improving our inner cities? in certain inner cities certainly if you look at places like new york for example where i live, his legacy is quite good. it is really not a federal issue. the federal government has a role to play. it did in the 90s under bill clinton in reducing violence. this is a city by city issue. why is it that the city of new york and the city of los angeles, also governed by
traitors the people that scoop up the phone calls and records? and jerry took up my line of questioning about what information he s elected to disclose and why. he said, quote, i would prefer that the arbitor of my security not a journalist out to make money. darn, tell us what you really feel. thanks to glen for the interview and for all of you weighing in. keep it coming. stick around today for this next segment. ahead, something more serious. the flow of weapons across a porous, fragile border between iraq and sir why and what it means for the united states.
had no problem winning that state 55% to 44%. what is rick perry going to do today in pennsylvania? steve, good morning. bill: hard hat required on the ground of the u.s. steel mill. what rick perry is expected to talk about is one pill after his economic plan and it s a substantial one and that involves energy. perry was making the round earlier on the morning talk shows reviewing his speech. we put a plan together that doesn t require congressional action that will get 1.2 million americans. we do it by opening up these federal lands and federal waters for exploration. we pull back own orous
put forward by a bipartisan senate group named the gang of six. most liberals don t like the gang of six approach because it would make cuts to social security and medicare. we are an anti-gang group. we are we re trying to suppress the growth of gangs. we think that it is not healthy for washington. most conservatives complain it doesn t cut spending enough and raises taxes too much. the gang of six is a five pages of sort of talking points. it s not an actual plan. but the president sees it as a framework for a potential potential breakthrough and perhaps because they like the other fallback options even less, the house republican leadership says it s at least worth talking about. let s begin with what happened tonight behind closed doors and how the new senate plan is changing the discussion. our chief white house correspondent jessica yellin and kate bald win are live at their posts and chrystia freeland, and the meeting with the republicans which is the m