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Active combat zone? is that hard to square with what he says about his support for the military? >> theres a lot that he says that doesnt square with what he says about the military. if he cared about the troops, he would go visit them in a combat zone. he would to the cemetery. raining or snowing. he certainly wouldnt send 5,000 troops to texas to defend against a caravan that is on its way to tijuana. we have 80,000 vert rans who havent gotten payments for their payment for housing allotment. ...

And their families. >> talking about troops being sent to the border. secretary mattis said yesterday, when talking to the troops being sent to the southern border and the role theyd be playing. he said, they would be there as confidence builders. certainly the u.s. military has a lot of priorities. is confidence building one of them? >> no, if anything. those 5,000 troops being sent to the texas border when the caravan 1,000 miles away is headed toward california, and theyre being sent to the b...

He said youre the confidence builders. they arent going to be with their families for thanksgiving. they werent home for veterans weekend. do you think thats how the military would describe themselves as confidence builders? >> i think secretary mattis is putting a lot of lipstick on this pig. hes trying to do to put his best spin on it and he knows very well this isnt the best use of our troops at this time. >> what do you think theyre thinking about this? >> i think a lot of them are probably ...

It hasnt come up with any conversations with respect to the soviet union when i was in the pentagon during the reagaea administration. we have havent seen any confidence builders. we havent seen it. separate from the details of the agreement is the impact on the region if we were to do it. >> lets talk about the region. iran not the only issue. you look at a number of measures and the pentagon calls it a stalemate on the ground. if you were elected, what would you do to win the war against isis?...

You look at all the months we had of unemployment over 8%. under this president theres been 43 months, under one president alone. >> you see governor mcdonnell back there, his hair still looks good even if its soaking wet. romney showed that softer sides on that temperaturing speech talking about a dying 14-year-old boy he befriended from the san francisco show "saturday night lights jrktsz. >> david didnt make it, but he did not lose, davids one of my heroes rp heroes, hes one of the confidence...