Topic: Anders Fogh Rasmussen

Former NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen appeared on PBS to urge U.S. lawmakers to approve additional aid for Ukraine. Rasmussen argued that a Russian victory would be detrimental to U.S. national security and expressed skepticism about future support under a potential Trump administration. The hosts criticized Rasmussen as a "sales guy" for the military-industrial complex.

NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen expresses full confidence in General John Allen despite his involvement in the Petraeus-linked email scandal. The hosts suggest NATO's support is tied to Allen's role in regional operations.

Mitt Romney's concession speech is analyzed for perceived undertones regarding the President's family. Meanwhile, NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen congratulated Obama while making cryptic references to "new threats" and "new capabilities" facing the alliance.

The "West Wing Week" video series noted the Jewish year 5771 and reported on a conference call President Obama held with 600 rabbis to celebrate Rosh Hashanah. The hosts discuss the timing of the Jewish New Year relative to Ramadan and criticize the administration for what they perceive as exclusionary religious outreach.