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Joined claiming credit for its success and stood by as the hard-won victory was thrown away. what can seriously argue our family and friends are safer today than in 2009? >> in the meantime donald trump was on fox and "friends" today talking with steve doosy about isis. listen. >> i'm the most militaristic person there is. now that we're there and you have these guys chopping off christians head, i say cut them off where they're getting their wealth, at the oil. >> joining me now is simon rowsenberg, a former bill clinton campaign adviser. larry o'connor, editor at large for ijreview.com. i wa...

With. doesn't jeb bush have a point there? >> listen, i think this will be one of the most heavily debated points in the presidential campaign over the next year and a half. it's the democrats' view that the argument bush and republicans are making that everything was good in iraq until obama got there is ridiculous. we know that in the first iraq war george bush didn't take out saddam hussein because the advisors were worried that if they unleashed the chaos in iraq that his brother did we would have an unending war there. there were a lot of mistakes made. larry, let me finish. a lot of mist...

For it anyway -- got a lot of traction in social media. what do you expect for donald trump as a result of the comments? >> it did. donald trump is speaking to angry and frustrated americans who are really, really frustrated over hillary clinton and barack obama's debacle in iraq, all of that hard-fought victory that we saw in iraq has been wasted. now isis is rolling through it. unlike jeb bush who is going to give a very important speech, as he says. but he is not actually offering any solutions that we can see. donald trump is offering a solution. you may not agree with the solution, but do...

To see some people. like carly fiorina who i've been saying is a dark horse here. things will tighten up. remember, in 2011 rick perry was leading the polls nationally. mitt romney number two and michele bachmann was a solid third. >> it's early. simon, the last word here. >> sure. i think we've seen movement. trump is still holding strong in all the polls post debate. ben carson and carly fiorina are asserting themselves. it's a moving race. the next set of debates like the fox debate last week will be very consequential in the early days of the republican debate. >> thank you very much, gent...