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Dispositions. without more data, without more explanation, i don't think as a democracy we're going to come to a very good decision. >> one of the political data points of the day is a new poll showing 76% oppose sending ground troops to fight isis. a poll conducted in november 14th and 15th, so in the aftermath of what we saw in paris. >> interesting number. i think that's probably a reaction to our experience of the last 14 years now in iraq, in afghanistan. but, is it possible that those who want to project force on the ground there to also have a point. i just think it's a debate worth hav...

Forces over there and fight this battle alongside our am lies? >> absolutely we are. and we need to have a strategy. it needs to be clearly defined. it needs to be a strategy where we fight to win and then we pull out. >> we fight to win, and then we pull out. your reaction to that, colonel schaeffer. >> well, look, i disagree a little bit about the whole terror issue. we have won every battle in the battlefield but we have to understand is terrorism is drawn to ungoverned space. libya is now become chaos. syria is chaos. afghanistan were the 9/11 attacks were planned from is chaos. we have to...

>> one of the political data points of the day is a new poll showing 76% oppose sending ground troops to fight isis. a poll conducted in november 14th and 15th, so in the aftermath of what we saw in paris. >> interesting number. i think that's probably a reaction to our experience of the last 14 years now in iraq, in afghanistan. but, is it possible that those who want to project force on the ground there to also have a point. i just think it's a debate worth having. the president this afternoon seemed to assume in a way, a certain level of familiarity with the facts, with his view that i just...

Welcome back. more than 100 people are now dead after a crane collapses outside of saudi arabia's grand mosque. they say the crane fell down through the roof while worshippers were inside. many were preparing for the hajj pilgrimage later this month. the house panel is now looking into a report saying the obama administration pressured analysts to skew data to make isis seem weaker in their report. that news revealed this week with 50 analysts and special command headquarters in tampa making a complaint saying their reports were altered by senior officials to make isis seem weaker than it wa...

We can't do it for them. but the long-term solution first stopping isis and its spread. secondly looking at how we can settle the region. third, bring those elements of the muslim faith together to help them deradicalize their own faith. >> it strikes me that that's the only solution to it. al qaeda becomes isis becomes the next thing unless the secular muslims put the heat on the extremists. >> absolutely correct. >> it doesn't feel like they're doing it. >> that's why we need help. there are folks we can ally with. the more the white house denies the fact that radical muslim is the problem, ...