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You do have this movement and you have overt orders from the syrian government to many areas from the military installations for civilians to evacuate. so, yeah, they are using these days in a run-up to a possible u.s. strike to prepare themselves, greta. >> greg, thank you. earlier, secretary donald rumsfeld went on the record. >> senate foreign relations committee has now voted in favor of giving the president authority, it will be have to be further debated. but what's your thought on this? >> my thought is that secretary kerry has been dealt a very tough hand. what he has, as a new secre...

Everything and leadership requires that you stand up, take a position, provide clarity, and take responsibility. and i can't imagine him saying that he didn't draw the red line. but he did draw the red line. >> in light of -- >> if we have ears. >> in light of where we are. >> i've been out in montana and i must have missed that. >> in light of the -- where we stand right now, the fact that congress is voting on this, debating it, likely to give him authority, if they don't give authority, it seems like he's going to do it anyway, send those cruise missiles over to syria, is there any way that...

Portrayed him as weak and i think it's a sign that he indeed is weak so i think it's regrettable and even more regrettable, as steve would say, to deny him the authority that he needs i fear he wouldn't do anything which in my view would be the worst possible outcome. listen, i heard you say that credibility is not enough to go to war. credibility on the use of -- the united states has long practiced a brand of dip employee ma see backed pi the use of force. if it's not credit bld, it's weakened. if it's one of the great deterrents to war and it's that sort of thing that can prevent war. >> i ...

You do have this movement and you have overt orders from the syrian government to many areas from the military installations for civilians to evacuate. so, yeah, they are using these days in a run-up to a possible u.s. strike to prepare themselves, greta. >> greg, thank you. earlier, secretary donald rumsfeld went on the record. >> senate foreign relations committee has now voted in favor of giving the president authority, it will be have to be further debated. but what's your thought on this? >> my thought is that secretary kerry has been dealt a very tough hand. what he has, as a new secre...

President seems to say that even if congress says no to him that he has the authority to do it anyway. >> which i believe he does. if you look at successor presidents -- >> that can be debated. that's -- a lot of people have a very different view of that, whether the president has authority. but in light of the fact that if our military service does limited strike, sends off 150 cruise missiles, 24 hours goes by, what do we have? >> well, that i think is the question. i think the president used the phrase before he went to play golf, something to the effect firing a shot across the bow or puni...