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On an offensive war without congress. he didn't bring a re quest until february and waited six months to do that. that was a huge mistake and the authorizization request was not really one that had a significant sort of strategic element to it. then congress really gets the blame because it's congress' authority to declare war and they haven't been willing to take this up for 15 months. there's a lot of blame to go around. what should we be doing now? i think for about a year i was a little slow to come to this. others were calling to it before me. for about a year i said the u.s.'s principal ...

Change? >> it would take a great deal and you have to see a slow unwinding of a culture that is set in over decades. what concerns me as the way we talk about this we talk about it like we need to remember the cross boarder is a market. we are the demand for this. i talked to people who worked in this cartel and they will tell you that only half of the job is figuring out how to get drugs into the united states. the other half is figuring out how to take the billions of dollars they make and coming from americas and getting them back out and into mexico and laundering them. the biggest importe...

And mortar shelling. activists say it was the heaviest assault in months. meanwhile more trouble ahead, the u.n. security council has condemned the syrian -- have related again. another cross boarder raid according to the wires. we will stay on top of that. michael gerson is here, former white house speechwriter who helped prepare george w. debates for 2000 and 2004. he joins us monday for a predate debate chat and we invited him back to talk post-debate. as a republican and watching this, you did not -- could not have predicted looking back at what we all anticipated would happen, we did not ...