when dave petraeus saw them, he was the last one to put eyes on them. when he saw them, he said, these are not very good. >> did petraeus try to pull it back? >> no. >> he said, these are not very good. >> this is with his warnings taken out? did he ask you to justify that? >> what was interesting is that when the chief of staff gave me the document and i reacted to the warning language, he never told me that the warning language was in there because the director had put it in there. then we went home and i. i did not know i was changing the director's work. the next morning, i come to work, saturday morning, and i hear that the state department is not happy about the warning language either. that morning, i do tell the director that the state department is not happy with the warning language in the talking points and i tell the director that i agree with him and i explain why. the chief of staff is standing right there. i don't remember exactly what he said, but he did not push back on keeping the warning language in. >> what does susan rice see? from w

did it originate from the cia director dave petraeus deciding he wanted to provide a summary? > no, so on friday the 14th, dave went to the house intelligence committee to give them a briefing on benghazi and, aat the end of the briefing -- >> charlie: sunday is the 14th? >> no, friday. >> charlie: friday the 14t 14th he gives a briefing to the house. >> to the house intelligence committee. >> charlie: all right. at the end of the briefing the committee asks for unclassified talking points that they could use in case they're asked questions about benghazi over the weekend. >> charlie: right, as they go home. >> as they go home. and they said, yes. >> charlie: i'll provide you with that? >> i'll provide you with that. and that's how the talking points started. >> charlie: what was on the talking points? >> the talking points went through a tortured life. so the first thing that happens is the very, very talented head of our office of terrorism analysis was with the director at that briefing, so heard the request, heard the director say yes. she came back to the building and, aro

dave petraeus, cia director -- >> where do you start the book?> making a naughty and nice list in 2008. >> what was it about? >> who she felt had betrayed her. tracking all of these delegates along the way. they rated each of them one to seven. >> they also took account of the fact there were times in which president clinton had done things for these people and when push came to shove, they were not there for hillary clinton. >> bill clinton was the lead democratic president other than jimmy carter who was alive and therefore had done something for almost everybody in the democratic party. i think the clintons believed when she ran for president that all those people would coalesce around her and they did not feel like people fell them loyalty. >> is she embarrassed about the list? >> i get the sense that president clinton does not like that being out there. in 2010-2012 election cycles, he went after some people on that list and try to beat them by supporting their opponents. >> and finding himself on the opposite side of president obama. >> eve

not in every instance, but some republicans at that level have had working relationships -- dave petraeus as c.i.a. director and general. >> petraeus told us he thought she would make a tremendous president. >> charlie: you pick up the book where in her life? >> at the end of the 2008 primary with a couple of her aides making out a list, a naughty and nice list of -- >> charlie: what was the list about? >> so the list was about keeping track of who was very loyal to her among democratic members of congress and who she felt betrayed her, her aides were tracking each of these delegates along the way, and they raided each of -- rated each of them 1 to 7. >> charlie: they also took account of the fact in which there were times president clinton had done things for people and when push came to shove they were not there for hillary. >> if you look at it, bill clinton was the only democratic president other than jimmy carter who was still alive and therefore had done something for almost everybody in the democratic party and i think the clintons believed when she went in for president all of tho