Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130902:08:13:00
Does not want to see the united states assume responsibility for syria's civil war. that is not what he is setting out to do. what he is setting out to do is enforce the norm with respect to international convention on chemical weapons. and it is targeted to do that. it will clearly have an impact on assad's military capacity. but we e will continue and we will even i think sharpen the focus of our efforts to support the opposition, to work with allies and friends in the region, all of whom understand that assad has lost any legitimacy as a leader of syria and to try to hold syria together wit...