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Nationalist push? >> yeah, i mean, it doesn't matter, joy, whether they're doing it out of conviction or for the paycheck. some of these people are usual idiots or recruited, radicalized members of the shock troop brigade. the way we have to understand this, after the events of january 6th, if that isn't the moment we have to take assessment of what happened and we're almost nine months removed, none of the instigators held by the fbi and justice department. you have shock troops being charged. i'm talking about the people behind the effort still no accountability. the other problem is a treme...

Blowing that weather vain. it is steve bannon who is actually organizing this. when he made his statement about being the shock troops, look, he is not taking the hitler brown shirt playbook. he is absolutely fascinated with penito and using the black shirts of the fastest party. they know they are supporting white nationalists goals. they know that by using these terms in a way that there is some proof they can actually get away with calling liberals nazis. it's fascinating. when bannon started a few years ago building the gladiator school for right wing extremist not foot soldiers but politi...

Secretary of state? >>ish. sort of. they are not using their major conventional weapons. they are -- there have not been massive air strikes or artillery bombardments. but turkey has much longer objectives here. first of all, it has militias on the ground. radical militias. and i'm not sure if this part of the story is really breaking through because it is so important. you have a nato country with a giant army that is using shock troops, arab, radical militias that officials say contain former al qaeda and isis members. those are the forces i was talking about that the kurds while they are tr...

Actually happening, if you break it down is fairly simple. what happened a few days ago, it seems like a long time ago was president trump in this phone call gave turkey a green light to invade northern syria. they say they didn't do it. president trump is going on and on, says he didn't do it. the white house issued a statement after their phone call saying that u.s. troops would be pulling back, and that the turks would be moving in. so that is the green light. the turks moved in. but as you said earlier, this is a major nato country. turkey has an enormous army, but it is not using its army...

Middle east, as the u.s. pulls out of syria. turkey is driving ahead, with the full force of its military. grabbing kurdish territory, capturing 50 villages and towns, in six days. and turkey is also using arab militias as shock troops. today, they tore down symbols of kurdish rule. u.s. officials say the militias include former isis and al qaeda members. the kurds, u.s. allies, are losing. and dying. 130,000 so far have fled turkey's advance. so the kurds made a devil's bargain, calling on their old adversary, syrian president bashar al assad, for help. the syrian army rushing in to fight wit...