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It's not towards civilians' neighborhood. it's towards the military station and camps that the regime is launching and killing his own people. i hear the doctor loud and clear and i think the argument that freedom fighters decided in august to commit mass suicide by gassing themselves and gassing their children, over 460 children gassed and decided to make that act just to provoke a u.s. intervention, this is a pathetic argument. the doctor is a doctor, i ask him kindly to go to the refugee camps in the turkish border and the lebanese border and the jordanian border, he will listen to two mill...

Emboldened if we don't act. i think under those situations -- under those circumstances, we must act. and if i had to vote today, i would vote yes. >> congressman grayson, you also have been part of the security briefings, have you not? >> yes. >> and you come away with a much different opinion. you don't believe we have to strike. you don't feel the same moral compunction to act. why not? >> clearly we don't have to strike. i think that's indubitable. we shouldn't strike for several reasons. first, it's not our responsibility to act alone. there are other ways to deal with this problem. third...

Nuclear weapons, you would have nato involved here. but we're in a situation where nato's just sitting this thing out. you've got the united nations telling the united states not to do anything. you have the pope denouncing us. it's becoming just a series of folly s right here and it's probably because president obama just didn't act. if he would have struck i think immediately and didn't take this to congress, he probably could have done a couple days of that and gotten away with it. but this case right now, it's looking very grim in congress and the president has a herculean salesmanship job...

And the lack of leadership when we were attacked in benghazi has emboldened people like assad to do this. and the proof is look at how bad the president has handled the situation this week. if it's such a dire situation as he's trying to tell democrats and republicans who are against this, then why did you go play politics by going to congress? why did you wait two years to act? why did you wait for 110,000 people to be killed in syria? he's got a really bad set of principles here to go try to sell it to the american people tuesday night, and i think most people are saying we're not buying int...

Secondly, we're not going to be able to depose a dictator and third, we're not even going to be able to prevent a new attack and chemical weapons. in fact, we're not going to reduce the stockpile of chemical weapons because if you bomb those chemical weapons, you create mushroom clouds of poison gas. so when you really get down to it, it's an exercise in chest beating for us to attack this other country but if we do, it's an act of war and an act of war means they will counter attack or can counter attack. they can counter attack against us, they can counter attack against turkey, they can cou...