mr. mahmoud ahmadinejad and, of course, he's not in charge, khomeini is in charge in iran. in terms of syria, the arab world wants to see syria's leader removed because he is in the process of slaughtering his own people who want like the people in tahir square to adopt their open government. i don't adopt your premise. i believe, president obama has shown great courage and great leadership in a very polarized environment in which the congress has been found impossible. i think it's lamentable but i think it's an accurate reflection on the present political situation that he confronts if, in fact, the intent by some is simply to defeat president obama, then any success that he would have in growing jobs or anything else would be counter-intuitive for that objective. furthermore, as it relates to president obama, libya is, i think, a perfect example where he wanted to in the most surgical way bring to a close a tyrannical dictatorship that was committing extraordinary human rights abuses. was killing its own people, that threatened to annihilate the people of benghazi, and i

mahmoud ahmadinejad, reacting to today's international atomic energy agency. islamic dictator proclaimed iran won't retreat "one iota" on their nuclear ambition. so for those playing along at home, mrguy who "a," questioned israel's right to exist. "b," called the holocaust a myth. and "c" crowned himself king of all truthers by pronouncing 9/11 a big lie. so a nuclear iran, increasing by the day, the risk, should the apologist in chief roll up his sleeves and do something, bob? >> bob: first of all, that is one of the more outrageous ways to describe a president. coming from you, i'll take that. let me put hit the way, the more sanctions put on iran by the obama administration than any other administration. if you notice, head engineer of the country was assassinated. there was a bug, virus put in the computer system. i am here to tell you the c.i.a. did that. i think our intelligence community has been working with israel to set that program back a number of years. if it's this far along, thoug though, us also believe that barack obama would be the first one with the israelis to ache out -- >> eric: the u.s. force or -- >> bob: both. >> eric: last night i spoke to the deputy spea