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Defense bill you just mentioned because we know that we just avoided a government shutdown. but deadlines loom. so well talk about that coming up. we have a lot to talk about with you this morning. but first, lets dig into this showdown between the white house and the kremlin over syria. eric shawn on that angle. >> good morning, everyone. even as vladimir putins talking, he keeps on bombing. the russian president thumbing his nose at the world, prompting president obama to predict that putin wo...

Youre going to see god in just about one second. then he shot and killed them. >> our panel goes inside the mind of a madman. "hanni "hannity" starts right here right now. welcome to "hannity." well explain how the gunman reportedly targeted christians. well have reaction to president obamas outrageous remarks about the tragedy. pentagon officials are telling fox news russia carried out another wave of air strikes. the president said hes not going to get into a proxy war with putin. fox news...

Going to make syria into a proxy war between the united states and russia. that would be bad strategy on our part. this is a battle between russia, iran and assad against the overwhelming majority of the syrian people. our battle is with isle. and when i hear people -- offering up half-baked ideas, as if they are solutions, typically what you get is -- a bunch of mumbo-jumbo. >> president obama spent a good deal of time at his news conference fielding questions about syria. about russias influen...

Solution. and i think thats what were left with. >> and sarah, the president says that hes not going to be engaged in an all-out proxy war, but we are in a proxy war. i mean, it seems like this is pretty clear, that thats whats taking place. >> well, right. but i think it is really important to remember, when were talking about the sort of diplomatic process and trying to reboot that, is that, you know, for a very long time now, it has been clear that russia will have to be a part of that. and i...

About one second. then he shot and killed them. >> our panel goes inside the mind of a madman. "hanni "hannity" starts right here right now. welcome to "hannity." well explain how the gunman reportedly targeted christians. well have reaction to president obamas outrageous remarks about the tragedy. pentagon officials are telling fox news russia carried out another wave of air strikes. the president said hes not going to get into a proxy war with putin. fox news has been reporting that the ai...

Terrorists from isis or nusra front. in other words, they cant cogression. something else the u.s. wont do, coordinate with syrias military. thats the reason that russias foreign minister told the u.n. they like putins hands on approach. >> air strikes are useless, unless they are conducted in cooperation with the syrian army. >> the syrian army is in shambles, because many potential soldiers are refugees, walking across europe to get away from assad. >> a lot of refugees are draft-age kids, run...

The rest of the world makes up ours. so i dont think people are fooled by the current strategy. >> so, russia doubled down on that strategy today, with russian news agencies reporting that the military plans to increase the number of and intensity of its air strikes. obama predicted that it will leave it mired this a quagmire in syria and said hes not going to turn syria into a proxy war between the united states and russia. that, he argued, would be bad strategy. and obama painted the war as be...

He asked that the u.s. is not about to get into a proxy war in the middle east. do you agree with that assessment and what are the dangers in the current buildup? >> some of those dangers are very well articulated. the most important being that by accident with, with our planes over the same area, they with their planes went to hit the other, and youre in a terrible, terrible mess. what the president means by not a proxy war, he doesnt want the united states to be on one side of a rebel insurgen...

Areas 10 to 15 inches of rain, christi and victor. again, its going to be a lot in a very short amount of time. >> alison chinchar, thanks. hurricane joaquin coverage continues. a ship and its crew have disappeared after sailing into the fury of this hurricane. well have a live report in the show. also, president obama says he doesnt want america drawn into a proxy war with russia over syria. well discuss whether the president has a choice here. what can he do? what will he do? most allergy ...

The syrian people and that it has to stop. >> exerts will tell you that plan is unlikely, at best, to get support. this is all happening as iranian and hezbollah troops are preparing. major general bob dale. president obama says he does not want a proxy war between the united states, its allies and russia there in syria. is there a way to look at this as something other than a proxy war with us losing? >> its impossible at the moment, leland. i think the united states right now is just trying to...