hope the rest of the council is finally willing to do the same. >> bill: joining us now from washington, christopher harmer. and from boston, fox news military analyst, colonel david hunt, author of the new book "without mercy." colonel hunt, what you think is going to happen here? >> what i think is going to happen, the secretary of defense will meet this weekend, talk to the president, and ask or tell him, two options, strategic or attacking. one is wiped the entire air force off the map. if we are sure that assad did this, or a smaller tactical strike, just take out an airfield, airfields are a couple planes. it sounds to me that we aren't laying the groundwork from the ambassador, as you just showed, and from rex tillerson, and from the president, to do something for you to the issue is going to be, we have u.s. forces on the ground. if we do this against assad,