Col. Oliver North: The American People Realize Vladimir Putin Has the Upper Hand

NORTH Well I think ░░░░░░░░ reflects the American people ░░░░░░░░ t nearly as stupid ░░░░░░░░ this administration assumes we ░░░░░░░░ I mean everyone remembers ░░░░░░░░ Earnest telling Ed Henry ░░░░░░░░ Obama had improved the ░░░░░░░░ well he put it ░░░░░░░░ tranquility of the global ░░░░░░░░ Here in a question ░░░░░░░░ answer period last week ░░░░░░░░ clearly the administration must ░░░░░░░░ we really are stupid ░░░░░░░░ they continue to say ░░░░░░░░ like that despite all ░░░░░░░░ evidence I mean look ░░░░░░░░ is no doubt in ░░░░░░░░ mind and no doubt ░░░░░░░░ the minds of the ░░░░░░░░ I have talked to ░░░░░░░░ that SA 11 was ░░░░░░░░ by a Russian military ░░░░░░░░ by Russian by a ░░░░░░░░ military personnel who are ░░░░░░░░ Ukrainian side of the ░░░░░░░░ jack Ukraine border There ░░░░░░░░ no doubt in my ░░░░░░░░ that that s true ░░░░░░░░ there is a lot ░░░░░░░░ people who want some ░░░░░░░░ outcome than that reality ░░░░░░░░ knowing the complexity of ░░░░░░░░ weapon system knowing what ░░░░░░░░ takes to maintain it ░░░░░░░░ tack it to tweak ░░░░░░░░ and do all those ░░░░░░░░ That is not something ░░░░░░░░ train Militia Thug to ░░░░░░░░ able to do in ░░░░░░░░ matter of weeks HEMMER ░░░░░░░░ NORTH And so the ░░░░░░░░ to put that there ░░░░░░░░ Vladimir Putin s alone ░░░░░░░░ was Vladimir Putin s ░░░░░░░░ of terror against the ░░░░░░░░ people And of course ░░░░░░░░ ve not seen two ░░░░░░░░ aircraft shot down there ░░░░░░░░ well HEMMER Well here ░░░░░░░░ the cache And this ░░░░░░░░ where it gets tricky ░░░░░░░░ asked this question too ░░░░░░░░ the U S get ░░░░░░░░ involved in Ukraine Sixty ░░░░░░░░ percent say no we ░░░░░░░░ not NORTH Well you ░░░░░░░░ one of the really ░░░░░░░░ problems we ve got ░░░░░░░░ this complete detachment from ░░░░░░░░ Leading from behind has ░░░░░░░░ got us to the ░░░░░░░░ where for example you ░░░░░░░░ I can remember Bill ░░░░░░░░ a decision was made ░░░░░░░░ put American and NATO ░░░░░░░░ in a place called ░░░░░░░░ It was not a ░░░░░░░░ of NATO at that ░░░░░░░░ and the countries of ░░░░░░░░ since ceased to exist ░░░░░░░░ the civil war that ░░░░░░░░ being waged there was ░░░░░░░░ threat to Europe And ░░░░░░░░ took American leadership to ░░░░░░░░ we ll support it ░░░░░░░░ you guys have got ░░░░░░░░ go As a consequence ░░░░░░░░ that people who committed ░░░░░░░░ crimes against humanity were ░░░░░░░░ to justice in the ░░░░░░░░ Court of Criminal Justice ░░░░░░░░ they re serving life ░░░░░░░░ as gifts of the ░░░░░░░░ of the European Union ░░░░░░░░ that same thing ought ░░░░░░░░ be done here You ░░░░░░░░ t have to put ░░░░░░░░ S marines on the ░░░░░░░░ in Ukraine in order ░░░░░░░░ bring about those kinds ░░░░░░░░ outcomes What we do ░░░░░░░░ to do Indecipherable Back ░░░░░░░░ our NATO allies with ░░░░░░░░ and stop gutting the ░░░░░░░░ S defense budget HEMMER ░░░░░░░░ want to show you ░░░░░░░░ Time magazine cover and ░░░░░░░░ heading says it all ░░░░░░░░ know the West is ░░░░░░░░ Putin s dangerous game ░░░░░░░░ is a poll in ░░░░░░░░ It s got Vladimir ░░░░░░░░ at about 85 80 ░░░░░░░░ 86 percent approval rating ░░░░░░░░ his own people There ░░░░░░░░ a report about a ░░░░░░░░ ago that you know ░░░░░░░░ Ukraine came to the ░░░░░░░░ S and asked for ░░░░░░░░ of this radar jamming ░░░░░░░░ equipment That s necessary ░░░░░░░░ stop the SA 11 ░░░░░░░░ stop these weapons from ░░░░░░░░ able to shoot a ░░░░░░░░ out of the sky ░░░░░░░░ we did not act ░░░░░░░░ that Do you expect ░░░░░░░░ U S now to ░░░░░░░░ that decision NORTH I ░░░░░░░░ t think this administration ░░░░░░░░ going to do that ░░░░░░░░ don t think despite ░░░░░░░░ we ve seen happening ░░░░░░░░ the world in the ░░░░░░░░ ten days I don ░░░░░░░░ and of course the ░░░░░░░░ ever since 2009 it ░░░░░░░░ with the decision to ░░░░░░░░ America s missile defense ░░░░░░░░ out of Eastern Europe ░░░░░░░░ don t think this ░░░░░░░░ is going to change ░░░░░░░░ we are going to ░░░░░░░░ against all hope is ░░░░░░░░ if there is a ░░░░░░░░ in the Senate come ░░░░░░░░ November And two and ░░░░░░░░ half years from now ░░░░░░░░ we hire a new ░░░░░░░░ in Chief who does ░░░░░░░░ in leadership We will ░░░░░░░░ the guts in our ░░░░░░░░ to back it up ░░░░░░░░ a rebuilding of America ░░░░░░░░ defenses Because we right ░░░░░░░░ don t have the ░░░░░░░░ to do the things ░░░░░░░░ did even back five ░░░░░░░░ ago HEMMER Colonel thank ░░░░░░░░ for your time Oliver ░░░░░░░░ with us today Thank ░░░░░░░░ Sir.”