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>> russian officials say they've bombed nine more isis positions in the war torn nation today but as you can see from the map below, also hitting rebel areas where the rebels are fighting against the assad regime, a regime putin is trying to protect. tom rogan, columnist with national review. all right, so president obama has framed this as putin, the iranians, and assad on one side and the rest of the world on the other side led by the united states, whether leading from behind or not, we'll leave for another conversation but who's winning if that's the dichotomy we have? >> i think it's clea...

Jesus christ. we can't confront the evil that we're facing if we refuse to acknowledge it for what it is, or if the president is an apologyist for it which is what he was at the prayer breakfast. >> what do you think it's going to take? a lot of people, military people, will tell you that we ultimately will need boots on the ground to deal with isis. do you agree with that? >> i think it should be driven by the military objective. i think the objective should be to destroy isis. now, we do have boots on the ground with the kurds. the peshmerga the fighting forces of the kurds are effective abl...

Now, we do have boots on the ground with the kurds. the peshmerga the fighting forces of the kurds are effective able fighters, they're allies of the united states. we should be arming them. sending to baghdad who won't pass on to the kurds. so in my view the kurds should be our principle boots on the ground. we should be using overwhelming air force power. and then beyond that if we need to embed special forces or have some limited ground troops driven by the mission we should. but it shouldn't be a political decision, yes, boots on the ground, no boots on the ground. it should be a military ...