joining me now dennis kussinich. guys, good to see you. before we get into long answers substance, i want to see if we can agree on certain facts here. do we all agree that iran is a state sponsor of terror? do we all agree on that? >> absolutely. >> do you agree with that, dennis kussinich. >> it has been. >> and they are today. they fund hezbollah. they're fighting proxy wars all over the middle east and elsewhere, dennis, come on. you know that, right? >> they're fighting hezbollah and attacking israel. >> okay. they're a state sponsor of terror. do we all agree that they have repeatedly threatened to wipe israel off the map, the supreme leader, ahmadinejad do we agree they're a real threat in the region and to the united states? >> well, let me respond to that. i think, sean, if we're going to have a sane discussion here we have to stick to the facts. and what was said by the leadership of iran however repugnant it was did not say they wanted to wipe the people of israel off the map they were talking about the regime. and actually they