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Is that your point? >> yes, absolutely. >> okay. >> we need to put our muscle where our mouth is. >> "we need to put our muscle where our mouth is." >> that was a host on cnn, a very nice person, she used to work here, a host on cnn volunteering, personally, to go to the middle east and personally fight in a new american war there. at least, i think thats what happened at the end there. play that part again. >> so we should go in and start dropping bombs, is that your point? >> uh, yes, absolute...

And they are not grateful. its probably not going to work out. so practical minded americans say blank you, were not going to do it anymore. >> yeah. but this is -- this is what you had as a good point, what i should say is a thread of a good point as you said to me, in the talking points memo. this is a different situation. this is a situation where our inaction could invite worse consequences. >> bill: speculative though. its speculative. >> i dont think so. >> i believe it and congressman fro...

We paid such a high price. and they are not grateful. its probably not going to work out. so practical minded americans say blank you, were not going to do it anymore. >> yeah. but this is -- this is what you had as a good point, what i should say is a thread of a good point as you said to me, in the talking points memo. this is a different situation. this is a situation where our inaction could invite worse consequences. >> bill: speculative though. its speculative. >> i dont think so. >> i bel...

Attack thats just going to be a couple of days. what do you expect to accomplish? whats the point? >> can you imagine the devastation wrought against the assad regime in a couple of days of american fighters flying into -- >> no. >> -- syria and dropping bombs -- >> no. >> this would accomplish the mission that the president was specific about degrading the chemical weapons capacity, deterring use of chemical weapons in the future. >> can i get in here? mark, listen. >> youre going to believe as...

Attack thats just going to be a couple of days. what do you expect to accomplish? whats the point? >> can you imagine the devastation wrought against the assad regime in a couple of days of american fighters flying into -- >> no. >> -- syria and dropping bombs -- >> no. >> this would accomplish the mission that the president was specific about degrading the chemical weapons capacity, deterring use of chemical weapons in the future. >> can i get in here? mark, listen. >> youre going to believe as...

Assad, hes a bad guy, where are chemical weapons. americans dont even know what chemical weapons are so i feel like hes paying the cost now for trying to start a car in fourth gear. hes one of the best communicators on the world scene. maybe hell figure it out. >> ben, how do you take issue with this? >> i think the problems didnt start in fourth gear. i think the problems start on his 40-minute walk when he decided instead of being a leader and deciding what best to do and take politics out of ...

His 40-minute walk when he decided instead of being a leader and deciding what best to do and take politics out of this decision, he decided i dont want to be the guy that pulls the trigger, i want to be able to blame congress if this isnt popular or doesnt go well. thats where the problems started. and then since then, the p.r. job by his leadership, i mean, john kerry, the secretary of state yesterday is actually trying to tell the american people that this isnt what he would consider to be go...

>> ben, how do you take issue with this? >> i think the problems didnt start in fourth gear. i think the problems start on his 40-minute walk when he decided instead of being a leader and deciding what best to do and take politics out of this decision, he decided i dont want to be the guy that pulls the trigger, i want to be able to blame congress if this isnt popular or doesnt go well. thats where the problems started. and then since then, the p.r. job by his leadership, i mean, john kerry, the...

Miles. now, here is the deal. this was a joint exercise. people are asking what are we doing dropping bombs on australia? i didnt hear about that war. no. this was a joint exercise. they were going to drop their bombs and go back. when they got there, there were fishing boats every place they were supposed to drop the bombs. they couldnt drop them on the fishermen. really. no brainer there. they said now what are we going to do with them. we have these things on you are planes. theres no place t...

>> we should not have to move a third bill before the senate gets off their ass and does something. >> i was raised in a little town that had 13 brothels in it, so im used to some pretty salty language. i think he should understand who is sitting on their posterior. >> what did you see? >> translator: we saw dead bodies and the planes were dropping bombs. >> and you saw people that were killed? >> yes. >> are you thinking about your father? thats okay, sweetie. >> you know that at any moment som...