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♪ just hear those sleigh bells jingling ♪ come on it's lovely weather for a sleigh ride together with you. ♪ outside the snow is falling and friends are calling. >> brian: this is how great and tuned in our listeners and viewers are. they pointed out there is only six reindeer. what's going on. add in rudolph some biblical scholars say rudolph didn't happen. if you add in rudolph 9. >> carley: do you know all their names? [laughter] >> brian: donner. >> carley: con comet, cupid blitzen. >> brian: amazing those names haven't gotten more popular. >> lawrence: i don't think we sho...

That is seen as an ally here in moscow and we are now seeing responses from the russians around the world. the ambassador to the u.s., brian, just -- the russian ambassador to the united states just issuing a statement, it is long but i want to read it for you. our worst apprehensions have come true, our warnings left unheeded. he called it a predesigned scenario being implemented. again we are being threatened. we warned such reactions will not be without consequences. meanwhile the state deputy chairman issued a statement quickly after the announcement of the strikes was made saying the atta...

A straight-up mistake. he gave away the element of surprise in a perfect world, no one would have said a thing. no schedules would have been changed. a few meetings would have happened. the element of surprise would have happened three days ago. the surprise is when bombs start blowing up in damascus. so that is usually how we have done it. every president, every leader has their style. and there is always an announcement. as a matter of fact when we got word that the president was going to make an announcement in 30 minutes, that meant the weapons were flying, we know that, the russians know ...

Suggests that they were informed that the strike was coming. they might not have been informed exactly which targets were going to be hit but they had an expectation that a military strike was coming as the pentagon suggested in talking about those deconfliction lines that were open. frankly, brian, we've been talking about this for years and other conflicts in the middle east. i'm still scratching my head about this one. i don't know what the scope is. is it one and done or is this just the start? if you listen to president trump, it sounded more like this is the beginning of a new commitment...

Northbouinbound was hit. >> you're absolutely right. i was watching footage coming from damascus, it's unconfirmed footage but it appears relatively real time. you can see some of the air defense systems boosting up into the air, some sa-2 an old missile from the 1960s and a lot of anti-aircraft artillery guns. you can see where we're striking down to the southeast, a helicopter, air defense, and command and control center. and out to the north and west. and most likely the scientific research facility. this facility has been struck many times. the israelis have been trying to take it out. tha...