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i was in iran when military bases started blowing up in iran as well, which everybody in iran blamed mossad back then, way before nbc had a program on it. o it was assumed this the israelis were doing it. >> and the israelis have not exactly issued stern denials of their culpability. you have the mossad saying, i won't say what we did, but i'm not losing any sleep over it. >> and the people who live in iran, they have grown up in iran, they don't travel all the time, they don't think of someone working on the nuclear program as someone who's working for the regime or working for the ayatollahs. they don't think of a bomb being an ayatollah's bomb. they think of these as ordinary people who went to universities, studied, have jobs, wives. so when they get blown up, it really affects popular opinion inside iran. and it's not a good thing. apart from the moral aspect of it, it's not even good in terms of what the iranian public opinion is going to be toward u.s. or israel. >> can i ask you this question? i know you were going to say something, but as someone who's in the state departmen
i was in iran when military bases started blowing up in iran as well, which everybody in iran blamed mossad back then, way before nbc had a program on it. o it was assumed this the israelis were doing it. >> and the israelis have not exactly issued stern denials of their culpability. you have the mossad saying, i won't say what we did, but i'm not losing any sleep over it. >> and the people who live in iran, they have grown up in iran, they don't travel all the time, they don't...
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so a big message are from the president today, >> what is the iran response to the accusation that iran is behind those tear oh, explosions and a assassination attempts around the world. >> reporter: they deny that they had any involvement in this whatsoever. but we have not lose sight of the fact that only ten days ago, in his friday speech, he said that any country or entity that takes arms or challenges israel, he will support and he will aid them. so the timing of all of this is very suspicious, iran nonetheless denies involvement in the attack. >> finally, before i lose you. the question of what they announced initially about cutting off oil exports to europe and that was counterma countermanded that seemed to indicate to the rest of the world that there's continuing friction in the regime. >> reporter: absolutely two it indicates friction in the regime and it's also an effort by tehran to keep the world second guesses about what they will do next. it's a tactic that they have used for years and it has worked. >> david albright is here, he is a former u.n. weapons inspector. thank
so a big message are from the president today, >> what is the iran response to the accusation that iran is behind those tear oh, explosions and a assassination attempts around the world. >> reporter: they deny that they had any involvement in this whatsoever. but we have not lose sight of the fact that only ten days ago, in his friday speech, he said that any country or entity that takes arms or challenges israel, he will support and he will aid them. so the timing of all of this is...
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definitely iran has not decided and i don't believe iran is after nuclear weapons. iran's red line is its legitimate rights on their npt, to enjoy peaceful nuclear technology, which includes enrichment like any other member state of npt. >> if israel were to attack iran and we hear a lot of signals from israel, would the united states get dragged into that conflict? >> i believe no u.s. president would be able to resist and they would have to have some kind of support and at the end, military strike would be a disaster, for israel, for iran, and for the u.s. >> right now, there seems to be a growing tensions, obviously, and a proxy war of sorts, where iran is being blamed by israel and is believed by many in the u.s. to be responsible for these recent terror bombings, these explosions, this week alone. and israel is being held responsible for what has happened in tehran, with the killing of nuclear scientists. although israel denies this. there's been denials on all sides. is there a risk that this proxy war, if you will, is going to get out of control? >> yes, the
definitely iran has not decided and i don't believe iran is after nuclear weapons. iran's red line is its legitimate rights on their npt, to enjoy peaceful nuclear technology, which includes enrichment like any other member state of npt. >> if israel were to attack iran and we hear a lot of signals from israel, would the united states get dragged into that conflict? >> i believe no u.s. president would be able to resist and they would have to have some kind of support and at the...
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or on its way into iran. you've seen the assassinations of iranian nuclear scientists. they've slowed the process down. they believe that iran has not made the political decision to proceed and now crippled by sanctions, this is the moment when iran is getting back to the negotiating table after a year. and they don't know if it's another stall and iran is trying to bluff and keep everyone else offguard. but they think at least now while iran is agreeing internationally to negotiate that iran is not a rogue actor, is not north korea, that iran actually wants to be part of the international world economically and politically. and that there is something to negotiate. >> see, does it strike you that we're talking about the nuclear capability potential of iran? israel, preemptive perhaps, first strike on iran's nuclear facilities and yet in michigan and other states they're talking about the pill, public school education, in terms of the national political dialogue. >> one of these things does not belong. whethe
or on its way into iran. you've seen the assassinations of iranian nuclear scientists. they've slowed the process down. they believe that iran has not made the political decision to proceed and now crippled by sanctions, this is the moment when iran is getting back to the negotiating table after a year. and they don't know if it's another stall and iran is trying to bluff and keep everyone else offguard. but they think at least now while iran is agreeing internationally to negotiate that iran...
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intelligence officials say they have penetrated iran's nuclear program and iran is at least a year or more away from building weapon. many experts agree. >> we don't think they will break out in a sense and build nuclear weapons, we're talking about something off in the future. >> israel says iran can past the point of no return within months. israel is on alert against iranian terrorism after three explosions in bangkok tuesday, attacks on israeli diplomats in india and former soviet republican of georgia all blamed by is reuse iran. >> this looks like iranian retaliation for the killing of iranian scientists over the past two years. >> iranian scientists most experts believed were killed by israel despite denials. u.s. officials have been shuttle to tel aviv pleading not to attack iran as war ship play cat and mouse. the choke point for one fifth of the world's oil. >> andrea mitchell reporting. the threats of economic retaliation in europe helped pushed oil prices to the highest level in five weeks. >>> a new wave of attack on rebel fighters in syria as government forces open fire
intelligence officials say they have penetrated iran's nuclear program and iran is at least a year or more away from building weapon. many experts agree. >> we don't think they will break out in a sense and build nuclear weapons, we're talking about something off in the future. >> israel says iran can past the point of no return within months. israel is on alert against iranian terrorism after three explosions in bangkok tuesday, attacks on israeli diplomats in india and former...
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not only can iran not have them we're going to use iran's threat as a way to disarm the world. i don't stay up at night hoping that's going to happen. nice to talk to you. coming up on the d.r. show a turf war. auction 2012 coverage of the fight or what was supposed to be a foregone conclusion mitt's michigan. the megapanel weighing in. how is this for an idea? they don't pass a budget being our government, they don't get paid. the congressman who says it's time for lawmakers to actually be held to account for their work. and then, he is known for forcing explosive political debates and now he is tackling america's cultural divide. author charles murray joins us later in the program to talk about what he says is tearing america apart. [ female announcer ] feeling that flu all over your body? immerse yourself in all over relief with alka seltzer plus. it's specially formulated to speed relief to every inch of you. liquidate your flu symptoms with alka seltzer plus. today my journey continues across the golden state, where everyone has been unbelievably nice. mornin'. i guess i'm
not only can iran not have them we're going to use iran's threat as a way to disarm the world. i don't stay up at night hoping that's going to happen. nice to talk to you. coming up on the d.r. show a turf war. auction 2012 coverage of the fight or what was supposed to be a foregone conclusion mitt's michigan. the megapanel weighing in. how is this for an idea? they don't pass a budget being our government, they don't get paid. the congressman who says it's time for lawmakers to actually be...
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israel blamed iran and hezbollah, gets support from iran. india has no evidence that iran was involved in this pom bombing. iran is denying being involved. >>> somebody tried to bomb an israeli diplomatic vehicle in the republican of georgia. in the capital city. that attempt failed, israel blamed iran and hezbollah, then iran blamed israel saying they were attacking their own diplomats as psychological warfare. bangkok, a bomb exploded in a house believed to be rented by iranian nationals. the wounded man was arrested. israel blaming iran and hezbollah for the attack, iran continuing to deny involvement. >>> a plot the state department plot was sponsored by iran, the obama administration is concerned about the uptick in violence and links to iran in the bombings. any one of these incidents on its own probably doesn't amount to a front page story but all of them happening at once is starting to feel like a front page story. joining us is josh rogin, very busy week for you. >> always glad to be on. >> do you think it's correct to draw even do
israel blamed iran and hezbollah, gets support from iran. india has no evidence that iran was involved in this pom bombing. iran is denying being involved. >>> somebody tried to bomb an israeli diplomatic vehicle in the republican of georgia. in the capital city. that attempt failed, israel blamed iran and hezbollah, then iran blamed israel saying they were attacking their own diplomats as psychological warfare. bangkok, a bomb exploded in a house believed to be rented by iranian...
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. >>> will iran strike in the next few months. new comments by leon panetta who was asked at what point the u.s. may get involved. we'll have more on what an israel strike would mean for the u.s. >>> romney in reverse. >> i misspoke. >> now that mitt romney is tried to back peddle off his shocking comment regarding the very poor, will conservatives who slammed him be very forgiving. >>> super sunday, we're live in indianapolis with a big preview of the game. the super bowl will be live streamed over the internet. >>> we cannot forget about the big ads. a sneak peek at some of the tv ads you'll see before sunday. >>> i'm tamron hall. the "news nation" is following big breaking news right now. an about face and stunning apology from the susan g. komen foundation. they said we want to apologize to the american public for recent decisions that cast doubt upon our commitment to our mission of saving women's lives. we will amend the criteria to make sure disqualifying investigations must be criminal and conclusive and nature and not pol
. >>> will iran strike in the next few months. new comments by leon panetta who was asked at what point the u.s. may get involved. we'll have more on what an israel strike would mean for the u.s. >>> romney in reverse. >> i misspoke. >> now that mitt romney is tried to back peddle off his shocking comment regarding the very poor, will conservatives who slammed him be very forgiving. >>> super sunday, we're live in indianapolis with a big preview of the...
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a war with iran is not going to be fun. a war with iran will be disastrous for everyone concerned, particularly american interests. >> thank you so much for joining us. >>> we'll be right back. [ male announcer ] drinking a smoothie with no vegetable nutrition? ♪ [ gong ] strawberry banana! [ male announcer ] for a smoothie with real fruit plus veggie nutrition new v8 v-fusion smoothie. could've had a v8. my dad and grandfather spent their whole careers here. [ charlie ] we're the heartbeat of this place, the people on the line. we take pride in what we do. when that refrigerator ships out the door, it's us that work out here. [ michael ] we're on the forefront of revitalizing manufacturing. we're proving that it can be done here, and it can be done well. [ ilona ] i come to ge after the plant i was working at closed after 33 years. ge's giving me the chance to start back over. [ cindy ] there's construction workers everywhere. so what does that mean? it means work. it means work for more people. [ brian ] there's a brigh
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but it looks like iran is not stoppable. so you have an immovable object versus an unopposable force and we have a very dangerous situation that's escalating. iran might be anywhere between six months to a year away from a nuclear weapon and that number itself is disputed by many, but that's part of the reason israel is feeling so desperate itself. >> let's talk about that because israel has already said that the window for an opportunity for a strike against iran's underground nuclear facilities will soon close. with iran claiming it's made this nuclear advance and doing so with the capability of being able to strike israel. >> right. >> so what type of time frame are we looking at here? >> that's part of the problem, nobody really knows. diplomatic analysts loyal to israel doubt even is the nine month to one-year figure. so is israel telling the truth or is it stacking the deck in its favor hoping for some sort of preemptive strike or permission to make a strike. >> you're saying it's less than that, then. >> no it could b
but it looks like iran is not stoppable. so you have an immovable object versus an unopposable force and we have a very dangerous situation that's escalating. iran might be anywhere between six months to a year away from a nuclear weapon and that number itself is disputed by many, but that's part of the reason israel is feeling so desperate itself. >> let's talk about that because israel has already said that the window for an opportunity for a strike against iran's underground nuclear...
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could israel take out iran's nuclear program? and really? amy returns to weekend update to take on foster friess. >> well we would love to accept your apology foster, but you made a mistake and now you'll have to life with it for the rest of your life. >> in our daily fix, santorum leads the national polls and he is ahead in michigan. can he withstand the criticism that comes with success. chris is managing editor of post politics.com. chris, we have heard a lot in the last couple of days from rick santorum and some argue it's great politics that he is firing up the base, he is going after barack obama, others say it's going to scare elders in the party that he is not electable as a general election candidate, what say you? >> i hate to hedge my bets, but i think it's a bit of both. this will help among christians that are not a huge part of the base in michigan. it's about 40%, as the process goes forward, oklahoma and tennessee, it could help in those places. but you are right, i think the kind of republican bigwigs, the gray beards who ar
could israel take out iran's nuclear program? and really? amy returns to weekend update to take on foster friess. >> well we would love to accept your apology foster, but you made a mistake and now you'll have to life with it for the rest of your life. >> in our daily fix, santorum leads the national polls and he is ahead in michigan. can he withstand the criticism that comes with success. chris is managing editor of post politics.com. chris, we have heard a lot in the last couple...
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or somewhere outside of iran. we haven't done that. it's amazing. >> what about iran's direct threat to the u.s. homeland? does iran have sleeper agents here? i think it would be foolish if we concluded given the openness of our society and the ability of people to move in and out if if they don't have sympathizers, they do have agents. let's see just a couple of months ago they had our fbi-recovered plots for the iranians to assassinate a saudi ambassador here in the united states so it seems to me that the fbi thought they had the capability to do that, and we'd be foolish to think otherwise. we'd be foolish to think that a country that has supported terrorism around the world, hamas, hezbollah is responsible with the assassination of the president of lebanon that is responsible for killing americans in afghanistan and iraq and the list is endless, we'd be foolish to think that we can negotiate our way. everything would be fine in a year or two. we must send a strong message about the potential use of the milita
or somewhere outside of iran. we haven't done that. it's amazing. >> what about iran's direct threat to the u.s. homeland? does iran have sleeper agents here? i think it would be foolish if we concluded given the openness of our society and the ability of people to move in and out if if they don't have sympathizers, they do have agents. let's see just a couple of months ago they had our fbi-recovered plots for the iranians to assassinate a saudi ambassador here in the united states so it...
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as we are now on the verge of a nuclear iran. iran is committed to both the destruction of israel and of the united states. and they are the epicenter of global jihad. >> mark ginsburg joins us. good afternoon. >> good afternoon, martin. >> there's already immense anxiety surrounding the relationship between israel and iran. you have expertise in this region. do you sense this is a conflict that's getting closer to an eruption? >> yes, unfortunately, it looks more and more that that's the case because iran is getting closer to actually taking its uranium and being able to transform that into a nuclear weapon, courtesy of scientists who have been on retainer to accomplish that goal. the israelis have made it clear that that's the ultimate red line for them in terms of them having to deal with an iran that's not only nuclear rising, but enhancing their support for hezbollah and hamas. >> aside from the absurdity of republicans suggest we stop bombing iran, is there signs that the president's measured approach using sanctions and in
as we are now on the verge of a nuclear iran. iran is committed to both the destruction of israel and of the united states. and they are the epicenter of global jihad. >> mark ginsburg joins us. good afternoon. >> good afternoon, martin. >> there's already immense anxiety surrounding the relationship between israel and iran. you have expertise in this region. do you sense this is a conflict that's getting closer to an eruption? >> yes, unfortunately, it looks more and...
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what would a strike on iran mean for the u.s.? richard angle is the chief corresponde correspondent. he has a new fascinating book called "strategic vision" about the united states role inhether influences on the decline or not, we'll talk to him about that. let's start with the situation out there. what's new, richard, about the prospects for an attack by israel on the iranian nuclear facilities? >> what's new is that the israelis do feel their window to operate is shrinking. that the iranians are working on their program, making progress every month, and they could reach a point of no return. a point at which it is no longer possible for an israeli air strike, missile strike, to slow down the program in any kind of effective way. and according to what is playing out right now, it seems that washington, particularly defense secretary panetta, saw this as a real possibility and took this unusual step of making public statements through david i guess nay house is to signal to the israelis to say don't do this. don't break up a cons
what would a strike on iran mean for the u.s.? richard angle is the chief corresponde correspondent. he has a new fascinating book called "strategic vision" about the united states role inhether influences on the decline or not, we'll talk to him about that. let's start with the situation out there. what's new, richard, about the prospects for an attack by israel on the iranian nuclear facilities? >> what's new is that the israelis do feel their window to operate is shrinking....
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iran's threatening stunts strikes a dangerous toen as u.s. and iran chan ships cross. will you be mine? a valentine's day wish for every republican candidate. we're on the trail and love is in the air. back to you. >>> thank you. i appreciate it. apple is responding to outrage over reports of i think humane treatment of workers at factories in china that make apple products. they are now asking for an independent audit of its factories in china. the audit comes as the wall journal says apple is planning to release a new ipad. let's talk about the more serious thing. why is apple changing? they have done audits internally, but now they're going to an independent audit. >> in those same years the pressure has been mounting. we have heard of suicides, inhumane conditions and after some pretty heavy coverage by the press, they don't have much choice. >> these are severe allegations, people working till collapse. a suicide, explosion from some of the chemicals taking multiple lives at factory. >> these are conditions that wouldn't be allowed in the u.s. now that americans a
iran's threatening stunts strikes a dangerous toen as u.s. and iran chan ships cross. will you be mine? a valentine's day wish for every republican candidate. we're on the trail and love is in the air. back to you. >>> thank you. i appreciate it. apple is responding to outrage over reports of i think humane treatment of workers at factories in china that make apple products. they are now asking for an independent audit of its factories in china. the audit comes as the wall journal says...
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and with europe planning sanctions to stop iran's nuclear program, iran announces it may cut off oil sales to much of the continent of europe. and what could that do to gas prices right here that are already high? finally, let me finish with why romney is beginning to look, i'm sorry, he is a dignified guy normally, beginning to look goofy. we begin with the republican food fight between mitt romney and rick santorum. chip saltsman was campaign manager for mike huckabee's 2008 presidential campaign. joan walsh is editor of "salon" and of course an msnbc political analyst. thank you both. i want you to look at the new polls out. cnn/opinion research has joined the other polls this week now showing santorum's momentum. you can see here that in three of the four national polls now he snuck ahead of mitt romney. only in the gallup poll does santorum still trail but only by a couple points, two points. you've been through this, chip. here we are. what is looking like finally the gun fight at the okay corral, finally come down it looks like between two candidates. what i've always believed
and with europe planning sanctions to stop iran's nuclear program, iran announces it may cut off oil sales to much of the continent of europe. and what could that do to gas prices right here that are already high? finally, let me finish with why romney is beginning to look, i'm sorry, he is a dignified guy normally, beginning to look goofy. we begin with the republican food fight between mitt romney and rick santorum. chip saltsman was campaign manager for mike huckabee's 2008 presidential...
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let's get the latest on this standoff with iran. jim is on the line now. i wonder if you can describe how close the situation was when the iranian patrol boats came toward the convoy. >> reporter: there were two strait incidents. it was an iranian patrol boat making a beeline toward the aircraft carrier and quite frankly the kennedy put some of its people, particularly those surrounding the deck and they were told to keep an eye on the target. in that incident it never came close to the point where anybody would have fired on the lincoln. i set myself back several years. this was the abraham lincoln aircraft carrier. that boat turned off at the last possible second and backed up and down in the waves not far from the lincoln for some time. that's what usually happens here. it's a potentially dangerous, fast break not particularly deadly game of chicken that those folks play. nevertheless, that is routine ft. worth case where flares were fired, it turned out those were smuggler boats. it was a group of four or five. we saw some of these sneak across almost
let's get the latest on this standoff with iran. jim is on the line now. i wonder if you can describe how close the situation was when the iranian patrol boats came toward the convoy. >> reporter: there were two strait incidents. it was an iranian patrol boat making a beeline toward the aircraft carrier and quite frankly the kennedy put some of its people, particularly those surrounding the deck and they were told to keep an eye on the target. in that incident it never came close to the...
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next year iran will have the bomb. so i think we can take their predictions with a little bit of caution. moreover, their public opinion is not for a strike. the majority of american jews are not for a strike. we're dealing with a right-wing government with rather one-sided notions, of what security is, and perhaps with somewhat irresponsible attitude about the consequences of their actions for us. because the iranians, if attacked, are not going to retaliate effectively against israel because they cannot. they will retaliate against us because they will see us as the sponsors. so our troops, in afghanistan will pay the price, and our disengagement may become difficult to pursue. we'll have a mess in iraq again. there could be difficulties in the persian golf -- gulf. the price of oil could go up, the global che could economy co hurt. the consequences for us could be serious. >> but doctor, can israel survive if it's known by its own people and perhaps future immigrants they are going in a country under a basically fir
next year iran will have the bomb. so i think we can take their predictions with a little bit of caution. moreover, their public opinion is not for a strike. the majority of american jews are not for a strike. we're dealing with a right-wing government with rather one-sided notions, of what security is, and perhaps with somewhat irresponsible attitude about the consequences of their actions for us. because the iranians, if attacked, are not going to retaliate effectively against israel because...
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iran is not there yet. there is growing concern about what iran's capabilities are and its announcements today are kind of in your face, we can do it alone and do what we want. it also comes not only in context of a new election two weeks away that will determine who is in parliament and who makes important decisions but also on the eve of what may well be another round of diplomatic talks. at the same time, it may -- >> so is this politics on both sides? >> absolutely. the fact is that the iranians sent a letter today to the head of the european union foreign ministry to discuss the invitation to sit down at the table again. >> let's take a look at the guy we cover relentlessly, president obama. do you think based upon his words, his pattern, his advisers that he would attack iran this year before the presidential election? >> no, not before the presidential election. i don't think there will be an attack probably this year. >> how about the israelis? >> that is a good question. but the issue is are there
iran is not there yet. there is growing concern about what iran's capabilities are and its announcements today are kind of in your face, we can do it alone and do what we want. it also comes not only in context of a new election two weeks away that will determine who is in parliament and who makes important decisions but also on the eve of what may well be another round of diplomatic talks. at the same time, it may -- >> so is this politics on both sides? >> absolutely. the fact is...
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of what iran is doing. what's the latest? >> and lots of denials about that war as well. you certainly have iran denying accusations out of israel. you have thai officials in bangkok that investigated this apartment. c 4 explosives as well as they said magnetic bombs. they would not go as far as the ambassador publicly in saying they linked to the earlier attacks in the week. that is where israel is going and you heard tough words from prime minister netanyahu. >> what is it about the israelis think they will have more attacks like this in other parts of the world that they haven't been thinking about? >> that is the concern. they said this violence is going to spread to other countries. this country is on a higher state of alert as well as the embassies, but the fear for a lot of people is that the targets could be softer and more unprotected in places like synagogues and jewish centers around the world. that is the fear. they are vulnerable. >> stephanie, thanks very much. amid the tensions in israel, the
of what iran is doing. what's the latest? >> and lots of denials about that war as well. you certainly have iran denying accusations out of israel. you have thai officials in bangkok that investigated this apartment. c 4 explosives as well as they said magnetic bombs. they would not go as far as the ambassador publicly in saying they linked to the earlier attacks in the week. that is where israel is going and you heard tough words from prime minister netanyahu. >> what is it about...
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has been applied because of iran. >> yes, it's a threat of what is ahead. on the one hand, the u.s. and europeans are -- the aim here is to squeeze exports to reduce the revenues and iran's response is to threaten to close the strait of hormuz and dthe investigator came and the doors were slammed in their face. >> that two-day visit resulted with nothing. we are hearing threatening talk from israel, the former finance minister was saying that iran had the ability to create a weapon and delivery them across the ocean. we have not seen that kind of range. there's a lot of loose talk but that is adding to anxieties and that is adding to the price of oil. how high can the price of gas go assuming that there's no armed combat? >> you may in the $4 to $5 range and the sanctions have not started to bite wyet. >> when they kick in will we see a reaction from iran, so in a global market you'll not see any -- >> some people think that the oil will, with some dislocations move around, but i think that the japanese and south koreans, they are important importers, think
has been applied because of iran. >> yes, it's a threat of what is ahead. on the one hand, the u.s. and europeans are -- the aim here is to squeeze exports to reduce the revenues and iran's response is to threaten to close the strait of hormuz and dthe investigator came and the doors were slammed in their face. >> that two-day visit resulted with nothing. we are hearing threatening talk from israel, the former finance minister was saying that iran had the ability to create a weapon...
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would iran take a risk? it feels threatened. three weeks ago a fifth nuclear scientist was assassinated in the streets of tehran. economic sanctions are being to bite hard. israel's leaders are signaling they think time is running out this year to stop iran from getting a bomb. >> i ran must not be allowed to develop nuclear weapons period. >> reporter: only days ago the head of the top spy in israel briefed the head of the cia. >> israel does see this possibility as a existential threat to their country. >> this is a very sensitive issue we're doing a lot with the israelis working together with them. >> reporter: experts warn the u.s. is more vulnerable than israel if iran retaliates or launches a preemptive bomb plot. >> israel's relatively small, getting at israel is hard to do, and it has very for midable defenses for it. america has assets and vulnerabilities around the world. >> that was andrea mitchell reporting for us this morning. american government officials do not think iran has taken the final s
would iran take a risk? it feels threatened. three weeks ago a fifth nuclear scientist was assassinated in the streets of tehran. economic sanctions are being to bite hard. israel's leaders are signaling they think time is running out this year to stop iran from getting a bomb. >> i ran must not be allowed to develop nuclear weapons period. >> reporter: only days ago the head of the top spy in israel briefed the head of the cia. >> israel does see this possibility as a...
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part of it is actually communicating to iran. the second thing -- >> readers of the "new york times" magazine are essentially proxies for the -- >> more or less. but the second thing is that -- this is israel is making clear to not only the united states but i think equally europe hey, if you aren't serious about these sanctions, we are going to do this and you do not want us to do this and so that's -- that's a big push for the diplomatic -- >> your reaction to watching this play out? >> i mean, i'm thinking about the outgoing chief a year ago. on his last day in office, as he was going out, he was saying don't do this. he was saying -- from the best intelligence iran wasn't developing a nuclear bomb until, say, 2015. one of the senior editors, major israeli newspapers, said this is the most important, historical statement in ten years. why aren't we hearing this? i know you don't want to talk about iraq but all i can think about here is wmd, weapons of mass destruction. they have them, they have them. everyone presents the evid
part of it is actually communicating to iran. the second thing -- >> readers of the "new york times" magazine are essentially proxies for the -- >> more or less. but the second thing is that -- this is israel is making clear to not only the united states but i think equally europe hey, if you aren't serious about these sanctions, we are going to do this and you do not want us to do this and so that's -- that's a big push for the diplomatic -- >> your reaction to...
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and other western countries recently imposed new sanctions on iran. it also comes with israeli officials today ramping up accusations that iran was behind monday's bomb attack against israeli diplomats in thailand and an attempted attack in the former soviet republic of georgia. nbc news tehran bureau chief joins us with the latest on this. ali, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, thomas. iran announced today that it was using a new generation of very advanced centrifuges at its main enrichment facilities. state tv reported and showed extensive picture this is morning of new enrichment facilities all being used at that enrichment facility. it also showed iran using nuclear fuel rods at its tehran research reactor. these have got 20% enriched uranium which is a very, very sensitive point with western powers. but i think the point of today's ceremonies, thomas, was to show the world that iran can master the nuclear fuel cycle on its own, despite sanctions, despite scientists being assassinated and that it was going to go forward regardless of the p
and other western countries recently imposed new sanctions on iran. it also comes with israeli officials today ramping up accusations that iran was behind monday's bomb attack against israeli diplomats in thailand and an attempted attack in the former soviet republic of georgia. nbc news tehran bureau chief joins us with the latest on this. ali, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, thomas. iran announced today that it was using a new generation of very advanced centrifuges at its main...
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iran is an exfen shl threat. >> none of us want iran to have nuclear weapons. but i don't think it would be a wise thing at this moment forrize real to launch a military attack on iran. i ran has agreed to a new round of talks. but there are few signs teheran is going to back down. >>> in another volatile part of the world war, the unrest in syria. thousands of people following the funeral of a protester killed by government forces. meanwhile, opposition forces appear to be growing bolder. yesterday, a judge and a senior prosecutor were assassinated. government forces continue to assault rebel-eld positions where more than a dozen were killed yesterday. egypt is publicly shunning by withdrawing its ambassador. >>> and whitney houston was laid to rest in a private bur yal attended yesterday by close friends and family, following a star-studded ceremony at her childhood church on saturday. houston was remembered during the four-hour event. emotional performances by the likes of stevie wonder and alicia keys chlts both tyler perry and kevin costener eulogized thei
iran is an exfen shl threat. >> none of us want iran to have nuclear weapons. but i don't think it would be a wise thing at this moment forrize real to launch a military attack on iran. i ran has agreed to a new round of talks. but there are few signs teheran is going to back down. >>> in another volatile part of the world war, the unrest in syria. thousands of people following the funeral of a protester killed by government forces. meanwhile, opposition forces appear to be...
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let's take iran. in our trip, i went with mr. cantor. saudi arabia, and every one of these countries masked concern about a nuclear iran. enormous support for sanctions, but a cautious about the use of military force. we have to calibrate whether we'll be willing to be patient with the sanctions or will we escalate into a rhetoric that walks us into a sober consideration that has to be used before you take military action. >> roya, you were explaining before we walked on the set that the sanctions are having their intended effect. that effect is manager manifest by the summoning of ahmadinejad to testify before the people. >> i think, you know, next week iran will be celebrating the 33rd anniversary of the 1979 revolution with a lot of things still in question for the public since the 2009 stolen elections. ahmadinejad came back to power seeming like his relationship with the supreme leader was strong. it is no longer so. and promising to bring out a middle east that was on dwindling inside the country. he has not been able to strengthen
let's take iran. in our trip, i went with mr. cantor. saudi arabia, and every one of these countries masked concern about a nuclear iran. enormous support for sanctions, but a cautious about the use of military force. we have to calibrate whether we'll be willing to be patient with the sanctions or will we escalate into a rhetoric that walks us into a sober consideration that has to be used before you take military action. >> roya, you were explaining before we walked on the set that the...
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>> it affirms what iran has said. ostensibly on a civilian program for which it has a right to proceed, but as they master this technology, the distance between a civilian program and a military program is a relatively short leap. i don't think iran's made the strategic decision to move from a civilian effort to a military effort. but given the rhetoric of iran, it poses an existential threat. it has the attention of israel and the united states and others. >> we heard benjamin netanyahu saying this morning before parliament stating his concerns. what do you think the end game is for iran here? >> well, i think the -- i don't think that iran has decided whether to actually produce a weapon. their pursuit of this nuclear capability is about protecting the regime. they're looked in the region recent years -- saddam had a weapons program, he's gone. gadhafi had a weapons program, he's gone. those countries that have survived and have nuclear programs like pakistan have gradually been accepted by the west. so they're work
>> it affirms what iran has said. ostensibly on a civilian program for which it has a right to proceed, but as they master this technology, the distance between a civilian program and a military program is a relatively short leap. i don't think iran's made the strategic decision to move from a civilian effort to a military effort. but given the rhetoric of iran, it poses an existential threat. it has the attention of israel and the united states and others. >> we heard benjamin...
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intelligence says iran is at least a year away from building any kind of weapon. iran is threatening an oil embargo on european countries in relation -- retaliation for sanctions. >>> here is your first look at some of the other news going on around america. >>> a pilot's cell phone may have saved his life after his plane ran out of gas and crashed in the woods of northeastern mississippi. he was pinned upside down in the wreckage until he was able to find his phone. then he stayed on the line while investigators used cell towers to track him down. >>> some parts of the country are still waiting for winter, in minnesota the ice is thick enough for some spots to get check to see if it's safe. the army corps of engineer did the annual testing of the biggest lake on the mississippi river, to make sure can get through. >>> from freezing to sizzling, take a look at what researchers are calling the newest hottest pepper on the planet. it is the trinidad scorpion, a rating experts said two million heat units. if you sink your teeth in one seems mild but then turns "nasty
intelligence says iran is at least a year away from building any kind of weapon. iran is threatening an oil embargo on european countries in relation -- retaliation for sanctions. >>> here is your first look at some of the other news going on around america. >>> a pilot's cell phone may have saved his life after his plane ran out of gas and crashed in the woods of northeastern mississippi. he was pinned upside down in the wreckage until he was able to find his phone. then he...
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how might iran play this wb sglr the concern from officials spoke to this paper is that if iran sees light, the u.s. position, they will perceive that as some wiggle room. it will undermine the threat of attack. that could be the u.s. government's goal in sending out these messages. perhaps a signal to iran there is room for diplomatic maneuvering. this is a point of contention right now with israeli officials. it's something that national security advisors heard while they were here. there's been a wave of u.s. officials coming into the country hearing these concerns. the u.s. message back to israel. show patience. give time for sanctions to work. sgl we're hearing the national intelligence director will be there. sglr they really are certainly shuttling people from washington to have these high-level meetings and keep the communication lines open as contentions continue to rise. even though comments out of iran today may have been for domestic consumption, there is an element also of iran stepping up and saying we might strike first. be careful how much you threaten us. if it looks
how might iran play this wb sglr the concern from officials spoke to this paper is that if iran sees light, the u.s. position, they will perceive that as some wiggle room. it will undermine the threat of attack. that could be the u.s. government's goal in sending out these messages. perhaps a signal to iran there is room for diplomatic maneuvering. this is a point of contention right now with israeli officials. it's something that national security advisors heard while they were here. there's...
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so with the world's community hands around iran's throat, iran has four different ways of trying to get out of the situation. iran could, one, just roll over and say, we don't want this nuclear program, inspectors can come in, and iran has made that clear even today, that's not an option. option two would be to try and have some sort of crisis in the gulf, some sort of conflict limited in nature in the strait of hormuz that would drive up the price of oil and cause all the different parties to get to the table and try to any geesh yat out of this. that would carry serious risks because if there were a conflict in the straight of hormuz, the u.s. would respond militarily, so that option doesn't seem likely. the third option i was told is that the iranians could try to release pressure on iran by opening a valve somewhere else, by sparking a conflict here in israel, in gaza, along the israel/lebanon border, perhaps the area between syria and israel to try to have a diversionary conflict. and the fourth conflict is to try and just delay, to promise more negotiations and continue building.
so with the world's community hands around iran's throat, iran has four different ways of trying to get out of the situation. iran could, one, just roll over and say, we don't want this nuclear program, inspectors can come in, and iran has made that clear even today, that's not an option. option two would be to try and have some sort of crisis in the gulf, some sort of conflict limited in nature in the strait of hormuz that would drive up the price of oil and cause all the different parties to...
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. >>> nuclear tension still on the rise between israel and iran. the united states response to claims that the country has made major gains in its nuclear program. >>> josh powell's family says it will not try to bury him near his sons after outrage over his mother's plans and drastic actions taken by some law enforcements to make sure he could not be buried next to those boys. there's another way to help eliminate litter box dust: purina tidy cats. our premium litters now work harder to help neutralize odors in multiple cat homes. purina tidy cats. keep your home smelling like home. achoo! [ male announcer ] but when she used tissues, she went crazy wild. tissue after tissue, she always took a ton. until mom explained with puffs ultra soft & strong, you only need one. two times stronger than the leading value brand, they always win this test. soft non-lotion pillows, they're sure to impress. now the tissue monster had gone away, and puffs ultra soft & strong saved the day. a nose in need deserves puffs ultra soft & strong indeed. for those who pre
. >>> nuclear tension still on the rise between israel and iran. the united states response to claims that the country has made major gains in its nuclear program. >>> josh powell's family says it will not try to bury him near his sons after outrage over his mother's plans and drastic actions taken by some law enforcements to make sure he could not be buried next to those boys. there's another way to help eliminate litter box dust: purina tidy cats. our premium litters now...
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long gasoline lines and a problem in iran. and instead, when you have clinton there, it's that constant jobs, jobs, jobs reminder. the economy was better under the democrats and does put some of the blame on w. >> doug, you're great. doug brinkley, thank you for being on. and gene, of course, from a pulitzer prize-winning great guy. >>> we don't know whether hillary clinton will run for president. it's up to her. she could easily win this thing. >>> we'll finish with a milestone tonight. what a time we're united behind. think about john glenn. think about how popular he was. 50 years ago today, he went around the world three times. you're watching "hardball" only on msnbc. this was the gulf's best tourism season in years. all because so many people wanted to visit us... in louisiana. they came to see us in florida... nice try, they came to hang out with us in alabama... once folks heard mississippi had the welcome sign out, they couldn't wait to get here. this year was great but next year's gonna be even better. and anyone who
long gasoline lines and a problem in iran. and instead, when you have clinton there, it's that constant jobs, jobs, jobs reminder. the economy was better under the democrats and does put some of the blame on w. >> doug, you're great. doug brinkley, thank you for being on. and gene, of course, from a pulitzer prize-winning great guy. >>> we don't know whether hillary clinton will run for president. it's up to her. she could easily win this thing. >>> we'll finish with a...
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i mean iran has certainly been bell a koes. it's had a lot of blues ter about attacks but generally i think it's cognizant that its capabilities are less than that of the united states and would put itself at grave risk. >> they're saying that the investigators can't go to nuclear facilities. does that worry you? was that expected? >> well, it's a real test right now for u.s. strategy because the obama administration has staked a lot on increasing the pressure and hoping that that would force iran essentially to come to the negotiating table. now, if this visit by the iaea officials doesn't go well or if they simply get the cold shoulder by iran, it suggests that maybe more pressure is necessary or that this simply isn't going to end up in a negotiating solution. >> and i guess the question is where do you think israel is going to fit in in all of this? >> well, i think, again, the visit by the iaea if it doesn't go well, they'll have to convince them they geevet more trickings up their sleeve or that at the end of the day, pre
i mean iran has certainly been bell a koes. it's had a lot of blues ter about attacks but generally i think it's cognizant that its capabilities are less than that of the united states and would put itself at grave risk. >> they're saying that the investigators can't go to nuclear facilities. does that worry you? was that expected? >> well, it's a real test right now for u.s. strategy because the obama administration has staked a lot on increasing the pressure and hoping that that...
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very, very hardline on iran. let's listen to rick santorum. >> we need a new president, or we are going to have a cataclysmic situation with a power that is the most prolific proliferator of terror in the world, that will be able to do so with impunity, because they will have a nuclear weapon to protect them for whatever they do. it has to be stopped, and this president is not in a position to do that. >> tom, that seemed to be the consensus among the top three candidates tonight. >> yes, and, in fact, governor romney said that if he becomes president, in fact, iran won't have a weapon, but if we re-elect president obama, in fact, they will continue to have a weapon. look, this is a very complicated issue, quite obviously. it's very complex. a lot of people believe these are not ideologues, that the sanctions, in fact, are working against iran. that has russian card had to be played at some point, because he have entree to iran. the israelis, plainly, with good reason, are extraordinarily uncomfortable about it.
very, very hardline on iran. let's listen to rick santorum. >> we need a new president, or we are going to have a cataclysmic situation with a power that is the most prolific proliferator of terror in the world, that will be able to do so with impunity, because they will have a nuclear weapon to protect them for whatever they do. it has to be stopped, and this president is not in a position to do that. >> tom, that seemed to be the consensus among the top three candidates tonight....
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what happens next, how does iran respond. are there dangers to u.s. troops in neighboring countries, u.s. interests in the arab world, the direction of the mideast at this pivotal juncture when going through tumultuous change. repercussions of military strike are still not fully calculated in the discussions of whether it's the cost benefit ratio in our favor. >> that's the question. what would be the ripple effects. what's likely? >> i think this is something that has the potential to make both iraq and afghanistan look comparatively simple. iran is a much more powerful nation in terms of its military, its connections. it has tentacles in many different communities in the region, and this also could help legitimize the regime in the whys of its people. nationalism is a strong factor when saddam invaded in 1980, this rallied people around an unpopular revolution. the danger is that happens at a time when the majority of iranians are apathetic, uninterested or opposed to the regime. >> robin wright, good to see you. thank you
what happens next, how does iran respond. are there dangers to u.s. troops in neighboring countries, u.s. interests in the arab world, the direction of the mideast at this pivotal juncture when going through tumultuous change. repercussions of military strike are still not fully calculated in the discussions of whether it's the cost benefit ratio in our favor. >> that's the question. what would be the ripple effects. what's likely? >> i think this is something that has the potential...
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iran is a terrorist-supporting country. it is oppressive to its own people, but our highest priority has to be ending its nuclear weapons program and our focus -- our major focus needs to be on getting them to abandon that program. >> are you concerned that israel will not take military strike off the table when it comes to iran over the next three months? >> i think having the possibility of military strikes is one part of the pressure. the regime in iran has to understand there's no way out of this box they have put themselves in other than abandoning their nuclear weapons program. >> let me turn to politics a little bit. i know that you are in one of these member versus member democratic primaries that's going to be one of those where, i guess the term frenemies is going to be a common term. you're running against brad sherman. and i'm amazed at how many super pacs, you have two super pacs started in your name. is that fair? >> chuck, no it's not fair. i have no super pacs, i have not been involved, i discourage anyone w
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. >> east afraid to stand up to iran. he was willing to jump in bed with the muslim brotherhood. >> the ideal that america's going to be free and safe and properrous, try driving a car if everybody gets behind the kwheel and do whatever they want to do. >> let's get this afternoon. with me here in new york, jonathan capehart. a pleasure to have you. with us from washington, julian epstein. republicans couldn't win on the economy, culture wars backfire and now the plan is to attack the president as a national security threat. do you think bin laden thinks he's a threat to the national security of america? >> obviously, that's a rhetorical question. i think that. >> i'm glad you noticed. >> i think the record on iraq and afghanistan, i think the record on libya, i think if they want to take the president on on national security, i think the president response is go ahead, make my day. let us have that debate. i think similarly in the debate the real winner was barack obama because when you have a party whose numbers are sin
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look what's going on in iraq and iran. look at what's going on in syria, which also is planning a nuclear program until the israelis took it out. you can never tell. during the arab revolts taking place how many governments will fall, what islamists will do when they gain power, what this means for the united states and our allies as well as the price of oil. the region is already unstable. can you imagine adding nuclear weapons to these countries as well? it's a nightmare for diplomats in the united states. >> well, we thank you for having a candid conversation with us. mark, thank you. >>> ron paul's vanishing act. why he went days without a campaign event. we're going to hear from one of his advisers coming up right here on "weekends with alex witt." copd makes it hard to breathe, so i wasn't playing much of a role in my own life, but with advair, i'm breathing better so now i can take the lead on a science adventure. advair is clinically proven to help significantly improve lung function. unlike most copd medications,
look what's going on in iraq and iran. look at what's going on in syria, which also is planning a nuclear program until the israelis took it out. you can never tell. during the arab revolts taking place how many governments will fall, what islamists will do when they gain power, what this means for the united states and our allies as well as the price of oil. the region is already unstable. can you imagine adding nuclear weapons to these countries as well? it's a nightmare for diplomats in the...
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iran would make a preemptive strike. they said it was going to beef up its presence in international waters as two iranian warships head back from the mediterranean. they said this was a clear warning to the united states. >>> thank you. some of rihanna's friends are outraged after her new duet with chris brown is leaked. the song includes sexual lyrics where brown has said it's been a long time and he misses her body. is she sending the wrong message to young women by teaming the up with brown? it's our "news nation gut check." >>> a suspect has reportedly been arrested and charged with robbing is stephen breyer earlier this month inside his vacation home. he, his wife and other guests g were in the home when a man barged in. >>> a state lawmaker in indiana has refused to sign onto a resolution honoring the 100th anniversary of the girl scouts. in a letter sent to fellow republicans bob morris calls the girl scout, quote a radicalized organization that supports abortion and homosexuality. those are the things we thought
iran would make a preemptive strike. they said it was going to beef up its presence in international waters as two iranian warships head back from the mediterranean. they said this was a clear warning to the united states. >>> thank you. some of rihanna's friends are outraged after her new duet with chris brown is leaked. the song includes sexual lyrics where brown has said it's been a long time and he misses her body. is she sending the wrong message to young women by teaming the up...
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israel accuses iran of waging a covert campaign of state terror. iran denied any role in the bomb blasts in thailand. >>> now the first look at some of the other news going on around america, in florida, a brazen robbery happened in the middle of an airport security line. a woman who had just cleared a tsa check point accidentally left her rolex watch in one of those plastic tubs, that guy then spotted the $6500 timepiece and made his move. by the time the woman realized she forgotten it, the watch and the thief were gone. >>> near pittsburgh, a sight could scare even alfred hitchcauhitc hitchcock. thousands of crows descended on the neighborhood. what they are leaving behind is downright frightening. look at that. can you imagine walking out of your house to that? cars and homes have been completely drenched in bird droppings. some folks have resorted to putting up a scarecrow to shoo them away. >>> finally, if you failed to impress your sweetheart on valentine's day, here's a way to get out of the dog house. you could take the relationship to a w
israel accuses iran of waging a covert campaign of state terror. iran denied any role in the bomb blasts in thailand. >>> now the first look at some of the other news going on around america, in florida, a brazen robbery happened in the middle of an airport security line. a woman who had just cleared a tsa check point accidentally left her rolex watch in one of those plastic tubs, that guy then spotted the $6500 timepiece and made his move. by the time the woman realized she forgotten...
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it's attacked in and of itself. >> i want to change it about iran. they had reports of congress stating that iran was likely to strike at the united states at some point. you had secretary panetta saying israel was ready to strike, possibly as early as may. >> the president did everything to propose the water. we don't think they are ready to strike. that sounds like the opposite. second, israel is not there yet. >> i thought there were a couple of things in what the president said. first, by saying that israel has not made a decision yet, the united states did not plan to go to a joint operation with israel. he did do the requisite and all were on the table. that lost a fair bit of credibility and he said that they don't see evidence and president obama is ready to go do that. however by saying the israelis have not made a decision, that was this incredibly intense conversation. an argument back and north about whether or not the concept is ready to enter a zone of immunity. >> is it that bad? one of the disagreements is the issue of the targets. re
it's attacked in and of itself. >> i want to change it about iran. they had reports of congress stating that iran was likely to strike at the united states at some point. you had secretary panetta saying israel was ready to strike, possibly as early as may. >> the president did everything to propose the water. we don't think they are ready to strike. that sounds like the opposite. second, israel is not there yet. >> i thought there were a couple of things in what the president...
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remember what else hit iran in recent times. the computer worm, sanctions that are beginning to be felt. >> and assassinations. >> the assassinations of the scientists. so those have all been underway. the u.s. has said give this a little bit of time to work, particularly the cutoff of revenues to the iranians. >> i want to go to you on this. is there any way to know who is right? how much time we have? >> in a sense, i think they are both right. the issue is that the american military has greater capabilities and has a longer time. >> we can go deeper. >> we can go deeper than they can. that's the issue. we are two countries with two different national security issues. our interests are very aligned with israel's, and that's the incredibly important point. in time horizons, we have different times because we have different capabilities. >> we're exposed all around the world. if the iranians decide to strike back, they have an amazing forest around the world that can strike at us. they can go after missionaries, tourists, all ki
remember what else hit iran in recent times. the computer worm, sanctions that are beginning to be felt. >> and assassinations. >> the assassinations of the scientists. so those have all been underway. the u.s. has said give this a little bit of time to work, particularly the cutoff of revenues to the iranians. >> i want to go to you on this. is there any way to know who is right? how much time we have? >> in a sense, i think they are both right. the issue is that the...
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on the other hand what we're risking is a paranoid iran. iran that thinks its survival is in the balance here. they are likely to respond. i think this friday prayer call that we're under attack, there's going to be a war. i think very well, we could see the iranians we responds to this. they could respond anywhere from iraq to the united states itself. >> bob, you seem to be saying that while this may be theatrical, it could be serious? >> it will probably be sponsored by israel. they would like to push the iranians to get some sort of closure on this iranian nuclear facilities, but you risk war. the middle east is about to light up on fire. >> it is your view that israel will consult the u.s. before considering an attack on iran? >> the record is let's do it. we should be asking why haven't they done it already without all these threats. it's a quick overflight. they have incredible air force. they could degrade the facilities without american help. they could scare the iranians in that sense and why not just do it. why go at it in the pr
on the other hand what we're risking is a paranoid iran. iran that thinks its survival is in the balance here. they are likely to respond. i think this friday prayer call that we're under attack, there's going to be a war. i think very well, we could see the iranians we responds to this. they could respond anywhere from iraq to the united states itself. >> bob, you seem to be saying that while this may be theatrical, it could be serious? >> it will probably be sponsored by israel....
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that united states interests overseas will not bow to threats from iran. a reporter was there as a strike group passed therough a water wy miles off the iranian coast. >> reporter: it was daybreak as u.s. s. abraham lincoln got underway. led up by a detroitcembe destro. as expected, the iranian military came out for a look. an f-27 plane makes a leisurely pass. shortly after, the bridge on the lincoln crackled to life. >> looks like approximately two miles right now. >> iranian patrol boat was headed for the carrier and closing fast. >> this is the captain, you have an iranian passing down the port side of the ship. >> two miles of the carrier, the boat backed off. lincoln's commander john alexander says his biggest worry is that incidents like this could lead to a fatal miscalculation. >> they have the ability to take a shot at me at some point and that is what i worry about. >> a legitimate concern. we've now entered the most dangerous stretch of waters here for the american forces. just beyond that horizon is the largest gathering of heavily armed revol
that united states interests overseas will not bow to threats from iran. a reporter was there as a strike group passed therough a water wy miles off the iranian coast. >> reporter: it was daybreak as u.s. s. abraham lincoln got underway. led up by a detroitcembe destro. as expected, the iranian military came out for a look. an f-27 plane makes a leisurely pass. shortly after, the bridge on the lincoln crackled to life. >> looks like approximately two miles right now. >>...
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. >> iran remains defiant in the face of international pressure. the oil industry announced it was cutting off oil supplies to britain and france after the european union imposed saxs. there are a few signs that iran intends to back down from its nuclear path. weste western diplomats and at an underground city but lacks some of the key e kwinment. they entered the med titerranea by the suz canal. this is only the second time this happened since 19d 79. at the same time, the foreign minister resumed quickly talks with world powers after those talks collapsed a year ago. >> and that was ali aruzi in teheran. >>> a shoot out at a drive through market in cincinnati. surveillance video shows two armed men walking up to the clerk, emptying the register and then opening fire. he told the men to freeze so he started shooting back, wounded one robber before tackling the other. both the owner and the clerk escaped unharmed. >> a man was rescued after falling 25 feet down a steep cliff along the pacific ocean. the victim had been out walking and bent down to
. >> iran remains defiant in the face of international pressure. the oil industry announced it was cutting off oil supplies to britain and france after the european union imposed saxs. there are a few signs that iran intends to back down from its nuclear path. weste western diplomats and at an underground city but lacks some of the key e kwinment. they entered the med titerranea by the suz canal. this is only the second time this happened since 19d 79. at the same time, the foreign...