Wolf Blitzer Interviews Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Defense Secretary Leon Panetta

The full interview transcripts are available here: "Blitzer interviews Secretaries Clinton and Panetta."

The discussion of Syria policy is especially problematic --- the Democrats are deferring leadership to the international community. The presidential campaign could focus on this, and Romney has a chance to show a stark divergence in how Republican foreign policy can restore U.S. leadership and promote both increased security and more robust humanitarianism. Secretary Panetta especially sounds like he's overwhelmed.