my question is, i've seen on c-span michael scheuer, a retired cia analyst, speak. and he said that saudi arabia is funding the most extreme mosques around the world including the ones in pakistan. and those mosques provide suicide bombers which attack american-nato troops in afghanistan. what's your take on that? >> guest: i have no reason to dispute what michael scheuer has said. absolutely no reason. trying to, trying to break the financial network, i think, is something that we just have to keep working at. but i have no reason to dispute that statement. >> host: paul, craig, arkansas. >> caller: i'll correct you, that's alaska. >> host: you know what? i always fete that ak mixed up -- get that ak mixed up. go ahead. >> caller: mr. bing, there's a pleasure talking to you about the situation we face politically. i serve from, actually, '65 starting in rotc, went on active duty in '69, got out in '75. i was fortunate, i don't call myself a vietnam veteran because i was not in vietnam, but i did sit on 400,000 long tons of bombs in thailand. my daughter served in i

>> scheuer. >> so, i was made aware of the talking points late in the afternoon on friday the 14th.when i was made aware of the talking points and i was shown the draft of the talking points, i reacted very strongly to the inclusion of the warning language in the talking points and i reacted strongly to that language because quite frankly, i saw it wasn't responsive to the committee's request about what happened in benghazi on the 11th and more importantly, i thought it was an effort by the central intelligence agency to make it look like we had shifted any blame and responsibility from the attack to the state department and it didn't give the state department and the opportunity to say what they did with the warnings come as a why didn't think the warning language should be in there. i made the decision at that moment i was going to take that warning language out. so, the next morning, saturday morning i came in and o my executive assistant tells me that the state department is very upset about the warning wing which has well and that as a result the talking points are in limbo. th

if your celebrity, scheuer. but if you're obscure, unknown author, you've got a challenge. it wasn't always like that. >> we have a black education network that we're starting nationally and this progressive black educators who were bringing quality back to our schools. schools. >> please be no meet and share that information. >> i just want to add quick. i think it's important, it has been like, we've been publishing 40 years. before that we operate in the bookstore. been publishing 35 years before. the thing about the bookstores that troy pointed out and we don't want to loose track on this, we also were one of the artist plaque bookstores in the country but most of those bookstores, almost all of them, and i know, i guarantee i know 90% of them, rose those many of them. almost all of the booksellers began from passion, and they didn't begin because they were business people. they didn't begin primary begin with a business program, plan, but most of the people did not begin with business plans, didn't begin with financing. we begin with passion. most of the stores went ou