i'm embarrassing him with his military record because it's germane to our conversation. general, having been raised in a place we were told by presidents who insisted on it was a shining city on a hill, we've never heard language this dark from a president, say nothing on super bowl sunday. what do you think is going on here? >> i have no idea. i think it's appalling. look, i'm a career soldier, as you know, brian, and the son of a career soldier. my son is a career soldier. who's he talking about when he talks about killers? you know, is it the 60,000 killed and wounded protecting the country since 9/11? he was going to central command. general joe votell, special operations command, general tony thomas, these commands have been at war for the better part of darn near a generation. when you throw in the bosnia operation. so, you know, it was just unbelievable parallelism to suggest that trump and respected a man who has stood behind assad