in this society. what we saw today was another day where the focus wasn't on the families like the couple you just had on, mr. and mrs. mufbry and mr. and mrs. johnson that were on earlier today and the suffering that they're going through because their soldiers are dead. and i think we have to stop this divisiveness and go back to the point of empathy and understanding and hugh millty within our society and within our presidential leadership. >> admirable kirby, how do you see what happened today? >> i couldn't agree more with everything that general hurt ling said just there. again, i've known general kelly, worked with him every day at the pentagon for a couple of year. i have incredible respect for him and he is a political figure. and i was sad to see that that press conference got as political as it did when it didn't need to. and i want to echo the general's comments exactly that now this