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>> katrina, the day after the debate and the headlines weren't all about donald trump. were you surprised? >> no, i'm not surprised at all. we knew going in, everybody knew going in this was going to be somewhat of a dog pile on donald trump. turns out that's what it was. i'm happy to see other people milwauk making headlines. we can look at other people's policies. >> so no one can say that carly fiorina didn't give some specifics. listen to one of her answers about foreign policy. >> having met vladimir putin, i wouldn't talk to him at all. we've talked way too much to him. what i would do i...

By the way, the reason it is so critically important that every one of us know general suleimani's name is because russia is in syria right now because the head of the quds force travelled to russia and talked vladimir putin into aligning themselves with iran and syria to prop up bashar al assad. russia is a bad actor. but vladimir putin is someone we should not talk to because the only way he will stop is to sense strength and resolve on the other side. and we have all of that within our control. we could rebuild the 6th fleet. i will. we have it. we could rebuild the missile defense system. ...

>> the president needs to step up. he's in office right now. he needs to talk about what he can do in terms of letting in migrants of international aid, even use the 6th fleet to stem this tragedy at sea that we have going on, but we also need the arab gulf states to come in. we need a coordinated response from europe led by germany. you know, this is something which can't wait on politics. people need to step up. >> if up to cure terrorism, if you're worried about terrorists, just let the situation continue to fester. >> there's another aspect, and george alluded to it in addition to talking ...

Mcfarland and jennifer griffin were giving us terrific scripghtss of what they would be doing there. >> the building has a very long history at the navy yard. they don't run operations out of there. the operation are the run out of fleet headquarters. numbered fleet headquarters when you get to the 6th fleet in the mediterranean and the gulf area. the naval sea $systems command, what their job is is to develop and procure the weapons and ships and systems so their job is for acquisition, not for operation. it is the headquarters as i said of that whole operation. so you have engineers, procure...

I think that's probably the option that as the preferred option. we have the experience, having done that in the past, we have the precision strike capability, the tomahawk cruise missiles. the 6th fleet in the mediterranean is poised to do that. we have a target list and essentially the air defense and all of assad's war-making capability that he's using right now. >> a fourth option would sort of be a desert fox option, sort of like what america did in iraq, a sustained bombing campaign over a period of days. is that possible? >> it is. a real degradation that i think