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From isis, and id love to see us do it, if we take the ground back, who do we turn it over to for the occupation? >> were going to see a long-term presence of american advisers supporting iraqi and kurdish ground forces to occupy that territory for probably a generation to come. >> what country gets sovereignty over it? >> iraq. >> iraq government led by shia take over sunni territory? would that work? >> it does and will as long as the shia-dominated government continues to provide legal protec...

Without making this an american war? >> i dont think we need much more than 15,000. i do think americans will die in that effort and i think this effort is so important that that price is worth maying. >> when we take the ground back from isis and id love to see us do it if we take the ground back who do we turn it over to for the occupation? >> were going to see a long-term presence of american advisers supporting iraqi and kurdish ground forces to occupy that territory for probably a generatio...

Shutdown. it hurt them very bad. and they got some of that ground back, because of the problems with the obama care website and all of that. and i think they really feel like they dont want to lose -- >> they dont want that again. >> yeah. >> as an economist, is there any kind of substantiative argument to not extend emergency unemployment for the long-term unemployed under these conditions? >> theres no argument whatsoever. this is the craziest thing ive seen. as you said, they got the doc fix ...

Youve got some other folks who were definitely in what was called the suicide caucus by charles krauthammer. they were voting for it as well. is this a kind of breaking point for the power of that caucus? >> i think so. yoho, from michigan, whos been a reliable rank and file conservative vote, these guys have finally found the moment where they can step away from heritage action and some of these other outside organizations and find a way to operate a little bit. i think, you know, they saw what...

Youve got some other folks who were definitely in what was called the suicide caucus by charles krauthammer. they were voting for it as well. is this a kind of breaking point for the power of that caucus? >> i think so. yoho, from michigan, whos been a reliable rank and file conservative vote, these guys have finally found the moment where they can step away from heritage action and some of these other outside organizations and find a way to operate a little bit. i think, you know, they saw what...

Important. >> heat can hurt. and if i dont take the right temperature, then we may tell them, oh, its cool enough to go out and hike the sand dunes or its cool enough to go hike golden canyon. it is not. >> reporter: ranger jay snows checks and balances -- >> let me check the water temperature. >> reporter: -- at this unassuming little post is a part of death valley. >> when we say the temperature was recorded four foot off the ground back in, there it is. >> reporter: was that the box from 1913...

Joe biden is going to address the contrasts between the barack obama that he described in his quite effective convention speech, obama whos working hard, whos very intensely devoted to the details of public policy, and the barack obama that we saw on the stage in denver last week who seemed to know less about public policy, be less well versed, less emphatic and effective than mitt romney whos never held federal office. so thats one thing im going to be watching for, can biden repair obamas imag...

One of the major thing he pointed out, so many internal rivalries within the rebels that its becoming a problem to execute maneuvers and strategy on the ground because they have these two generals that are kind of fighting about over whos boss. thats causing a major problem. >> and thats -- i mean thats one of the inherent problems when you have a rebellion like this, because you dont -- you just dont have a defined command and control. britain and france saying this morning theyre sending a con...