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Formidable of women its precise, effective, its got good range, its sort of imminently usable. it can destroy tanks and oormtd vehicles and helicopters. the javelin is primarily used by u.s. soldiers, but as of last year it has also been used by the ukrainian military as a way of fending off russian forces and russian-backed forces pushing further into the eastern part of ukraine, which russia has been occupying. ukraine got those missiles from the united states last year. but there was somethin...

Them before they get too close. >> they led it and they paid for it in blood. >> general jonathan bragga led a unit of u.s. forces. >> why start in kobani? >> it was the first place we noticed someones fighting back, and it was the people of kobani. >> what kind of partners did you find them to be? >> committed. dedicated. formidable. >> what started in kobani quickly expanded. the first batch of 50 american advisers sent in to help the kurds soon grew to 2,000. the u.s. military trusted their a...

>> this general led a unit of u.s. special operations forces that fought side by side with the kurds. >> why kobani? >> thats the first place that we noticed, someone is fighting back. and it was the people of kobani. >> what kind of partners did you find them to be? >> committed, dedicated, formidable. >> and what started in kobani quickly expanded. the first batch sent in to help the kurds soon grew to 2,000. the u.s. military trusted their allies so completely that the kurds were soon calling...

Clinton is one thing. going on stage against three formidable, we hope, republican candidates who actually want to talk about policy, race iism. we have had time to assess the presidents performance. his opponents have something to latch onto and hold him accountable. thats not something the president wants. >> i think we tend to overlook the fact that in 2016 a bunch of adults were on stage with now president trump. hes kind of wiped the floor with them. i dont think its necessarily the preside...

Presidential race on the democratic side, what about this tom steyer factor. hes getting in. its post first debate. hes clearly a major activist here. is he going to go anywhere? >> i can tell you that when he looked like he was going to run earlier this year, a lot of other campaigns were actually worried about him for two specific reasons. one is that he has obviously deep pockets and hes shown a willingness to spend them. over the last year and a half through the need to impeach campaigns, he...

Paid. there are real issue for a president took office trying to be in. his actions here weaken those very efforts. this is someone whos now for the first time in his office has had a political foe, and speaker pelosi is an equal >> a formidable. >> very much so. >> shes acting as his equal in a sense that shes part of a coeagle brand. >> he hawes a start reminder of how that thing would vote. >> democratic voter who voted efly back in charge with the house. >> and ordered this check on the pres...

>> baker also worked for reagan. you know, so baker was a very deft -- is a very deft politician. and you can say, as you were just talking about, that he made two bushes president. and tough as nails, tough as they come, and any democrat -- >> to see him break down like that was stunning. >> any democrat youll talk to who fought against him in bush/gore and in florida said, you know, we brought a knife to a gun fight. and he brought the gun. >> formidable. >> and once they knew that jim baker w...

And foreign policy." you have known him for a long time. is he the most formidable of the potential democrat candidates? >> i think he would be a tough opponent but i think president trump will win. if you like what biden has to offer, clinton wouldnt have gotten beat because is she was an extension of that way of doing business. if you like looking weak throughout the world as obama and biden looked, if you like a stagnant economy, where command and control economy and the wages are not growing...

. we also work as farmers in many of the places where your activity. will grow bananas and corn. so thats where we see our prospects for the future. were farmers not our soldiers. we also know how to sew see how to run out of how to raise cattle and chickens. weve all grown up in a farm or families or in the countryside. in the company. to mark who is an exception most formidable is still have no viable prospects despite the peace treaty having been signed a year ago. where this planet every go ...

♪ we are farmers. bum-pa-dum, bum-bum-bum-bum ♪ a last word tonight about former first lady barbara bush, who has died at the age of 92. ruth marcus and jonathan capehart are still with us. ruth, i wanted to get your reflections on the passing of barbara bush. >> well, barbara bush was a formidable, as we all know,