Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130830:10:11:00
United states and beyond we're not going to get immeshed in syria's civil war which would be costly, open-ended and who knows what consequences. they're trying to have it both ways. enough to underscore the norm against chemical use, at the same time reassure people we're not going to get dragged into something. >> the point made repeatedly, the surgical strike is the result of chemical weapons that perhaps killed we don't know how many, 1,000, 2,000, 3,000 when we've had 100,000 casualties stacked up? >> it's the precedent, the use of weapons of mass destruction. from a narrow point of view o...