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Left the iraqi government it turns out could not continue to hold them. several hundred u.s. service members have been ordered back to iraq, bolstering u.s. embassy security, embedding with iraqi troops. were at a moment in our history that calls for a good and vigorous national debate about how our country should respond to whats happening now in iraq. what weve had instead is deja vu. same architects who led us into that war a decade ago sharing their self-proclaimed expertise about what we sh...

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Presence. we signal to the enemies that they can fill the void and it looks like they have. was this an intelligence failure or a strategy failure? >> i think it is a combination of both. what we have sewn with the islamic state of iraq and syria. they are squeezed out of certain portions of syria and they are moving on the old bathist network. and they are trying to unite sunni arabs in this twisted islamic state. they are largely secularist and they dont want a radical government in charge. ...

We did decisive. it doesnt work out. >> i think air strikes are an answer here. >> to erics point with the administration having to say on background that they were caught off guard by this, do you think that we have yet another problem in that there is more intelligence failures because an army like this doesnt just amass overnight. this is something thats been going on for a while. in fact, the secretary of homeland security said syria is a threat to the homeland. how big was the intelligence ...

Dont understand the body count and the innocent casualties doesnt make sense to me. sometimes theres suicide by cop where they go in and want to be killed. but we dont know, really, the motivation at this point in time, which is critical. now the joint terrorism task force issued a preliminary statement saying at this point in time they dont have any nexus to terrorism, but i would say its very preliminary in this investigation. its just started, and i would never rule out that possibility, part...

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