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We have a huge intelligence apparatus, the israel has one and french but we need from belarus and sudan and who else knows where whether the regime is using these weapons. >> paul: reportedly the evidence we comes from victims. there was evidence taken from the victims who had this. >> victims display certain kind of symptoms. we also have defected syrian generals who have said on the record that they were ordered to use sarin gas. there aren't that many people using these types of chemicals. you can't insist on certain levels have evidence when you are dealing with a country in the midst of a...

People in the run-up to the election looked at what he did in troops in afghanistan and some of the other decisions and stuff that this was simply keeping things calm in the run-up to the election. what we've seen, after the election his decisions on syria as you said, this is not a president who wants to have a robust or big or bold foreign policy. so that is not going to win him any marks out there either. >> paul: are we going to see a big budget deal before it is over? the budget issues are sign up but they are going to come back here? >> the other thing is going to come is the debt ceilin...

Against the opposition something he previously said would cross the red line. has the line moved? let's ask ask brett stevens and matt cominsky. interpret his remarks here. is he actually to act or delay having to act? >> the chain of evidence -- it's very hard. he has said you have to know who did it first. how it was done. it's hard enough to establish that court of law much less a war that we don't have access. i don't think -- he has definitely moved the line. initially remember the red line, if they even moved the chemical weapons around syria which they did last year and we didn't say th...

>> paul: presidents that issue red lines, can't be believed the next time? >> the word is credibility. this president and america's credibility is eroding in that region. we have been having this conversation for a year. the window is closing. the situation is getting worse. jihad has joined the opposition. they are helping assad and iranians have been flying into syria with arms and people to help him, as well. it is really a tough situation. if the united states -- on assad wins and united states is seen to having done nothing, everybody will cut deals to survive. iran will emerge the winner...

Would be able to get. are we willing going to want to send troops into a company where chemicals. >>. >> paul: there are reports now and chuck hagel said it this week, the administration is considering earlier decision not to arm the rebels. >> we have to do something. >> the problem is, we are always behind the curve here. if we had done some of these things earlier on two years ago the cost of enter vehicles would have been much lower and cost of fixing syria would have been much easier to do. now it's a full out sill war with over 70,000 dead, it's harder for the u.s. to come and arm the re...