Leon Panetta: “sequestration is a crazy process that would do untold damage to our national defense.”

Autocrats that once operated in their own spheres of influence have now joined together in an axis of mutual support and aggression.

You know, Erin, as CIA director, I had an awful lot of intelligence on Putin and his background, and his trustworthiness. And the bottom line is that it was clear that we could never trust Putin's word.

Well, it should not have happened. I don’t care what excuses you want to use, it should not have happened.

That’s too long, and it should have been brought back sooner.