for a brutal attack where police say a man chewed off the face of his victim. let s go outfront. i m erin burnett. the latest syrian pictures of 49 murdered children in syria have made people ask whether america must step in. the uprising has left more than 12,000 syrians dead. today the only response was symbolic. eight countries including the united states expelling syrian diplomats. in the year when the president is running on his foreign policy victories syria is becoming a lightning rod. this administration has a foreign policy which abandons american leadership. i know because i visit with these people that they are ready to help these people and they are helping them some. it cries out for american leadership. and today mitt romney said the president s lack of leadership has resulted in a policy of paralysis and we should work with partners to arm the opposition. now, that is something a lot of people that s a lightning rod in itself. and the obama administrati