we are joined by colonel bill cowan. great to have you with us.his statement that putin has ordered russian troops who are in crimea back to barracks. it seems the stock market is hanging its hat on that. the withdrawal of troops may lessen the danger of a shooting war. >> teammate be withdrawing some troops. he won't withdraw all of them but the good news is he appears to achieve the strategic victory, major strategic victory with no shots being fired so vladimir putin comes out winner on this and he will withdraw some troops if he feels it necessary, feels no threat but the ukrainian military, he is still a winner no matter what he does. stuart: what should president obama do now? you are a military guy. i am not suggesting the presidential order an aircraft carrier to the black sea but what you think about using strong hard force, our power? what should the president do? >> we have no options for hard power. our military is tired, beat up, the equipment is beat up but we have a strong military force and i don't see anything wrong with putting a

. >> we thank you for being with us, bill cowan. >>> tensions flaring in ukraine. pridentbama focusing on domestic policy and his agda, going to a restored train depot in minnesota. there to ask congress to update the nation's highway and raways. he talked his $800 billion stimulus package. >> this project symbolizes what's possible. it was renovated and expanded with the help of what we call tiger grants. competitive grants that we created as part of the recovery act, also known as the stimulus, which actually worked, despite what everybody claims. >> incredible. five years later, still campaigning for approval on a stimulus package that is long spent. we're still waiting for that 5% unemployment rate that team obama promised along with the stimulus that was passed. too embarrassing incidents for federal and state lawmakers. a new rept says atf agents have lost track of guns over the past five years. dallas police recently engaged in a six-hour standoff outside of an apartment complex that ended when they learned no one had been at home. we're coming right back. >

. >> joining us now is bill cowan. who is telling the truth? >> this is a great story. when i listened to john brennan say there's no way it could have happened, i'm reminded of the director of national intelligence saying there's no way nsa is spying on americans. this story has so many legs to it. there's no proof, dianne feinstein has no proof they invaded their documents or computers but thinks they did. at the same time, the cia believes the senate intelligence committee got their hands on an internal report they shouldn't have. at the end of the day, we have a democratic member of the senate, a committee chairman arguing with a cia director. i think it will go a long way. at the end of the day, it grills down to the bush administration, the tension and interrogation techniques and the fact of what the cia has indicates the results of that program may not have been as effective as the cia has led us to believe. >> if that is the end result from both probes, why would the cia spy on this congressional committee? >> well, they shouldn't, for starters. i expect, diann

bill: thank you, claudia. claudia cowan's on that story in san francisco.n trouble over accusations of corruption. it's charlotte mayor patrick cannon who resigned yesterday after the fbi nabbed him in a sting and slapped him with public corruption and bribery charges. cannon's accused of accepting some $48,000 in bribes from underagents who posed as real estate developers wanting to do business in charlotteful. bill: fireworks at a house hearing in the irs targeting scandal. >> we are, have never said we wouldn't -- >> i'm asking you yes or no. >> we are going to respond to the subpoena. >> sir -- >> yes? >> we are going to respond to the subpoena. i'm just telling you to respond fully to the subpoena, we're going to be at this for years, not months. bill: lawmakers want to know why they still do not have the documents they're looking for. trey gowdy was on that committee, he's live in a moment on that next. jamie: plus, the latest extension to obamacare sending insurance executives into a tizzy. why they say it will create an administrative nightmare. >>>

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cowan: art, like this, isn't just bad. might call it in palatable. obviously there isn't a museum on earth that would touch works like these. or is there? here is billhe basement fittingly of the somerville, massachusetts, movie theater. >> we are the world's leading authority on bad art. only museum that collects exhibits, celebrates bad art. >> louise is permanent acting interim director. >> oh, boy, something else. >> this is the other room. sister is banished to the corner and is still teasing kitty. this is man in a puffy disco hat. >> is he crying or somebody spill coffee? >> there were neon lights in it. think of tribute to "we are the world." the child there is not as attractive as you might hope. instead of being a bathtub with the original they put him in a coconut made him miniature. >> the man in the coconut shell. >> i've seen worst at contemporary art museum. >> lady with big pants. and she also has big feet. >> since there are no bad art institutes how did louise a former radio host learn bad art appreciation? >> it's like pornography it's hard to define but i know it when i see it. one of those things you look at it and go -- wait, w