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Put simply, is it in britain's national interest to maintain an international taboo about the use of chemical weapons on the battlefield, my argument is yes, it is. our actions won't be determined by my good friend and ally the american president, they'll be decided by this government and votes in this house of commons. >> for this house it is surely a basic point, evidence should precede decision, not decision precede evidence. and i am glad on reflection the prime minister accepted this yesterday. >> i very much wellcom his doctrine that evidence should precede decision. that's a stark chang...

Will go in with tanks and hunt him down and kill him. i suspect he probably will not do that, though that word is out there. it is so, though, very interesting, that again, the president has said assad must go, just like he said gadhafi must go, just like he said before that, mubarak must go. must go are two words that probably should be removed from the commander in chief's vocabulary for the remaining three years that he is still our commander in chief. richard engel is nbc news chief foreign correspondent, he joins us live from turkey. richard, of course, has been covering the region since ...

Says serious actions cannot go unpunished adding he's ready to work closely with allies even if britain is not among them. here at home new poll numbers from nbc news show 50% of americans are against taking military action against syria. only 42% support it. however, those numbers flip when military action is defined as air strikes from u.s. naval warships. 58% agree that any countries that uses chemical weapons violates a red line. 79% believe the president needs congressional approval. people want him to go to congress for anything, of course. this comes as u.n. inspectors have been ordered...

Had trouble figuring out how to poll it and don't think as much as all of these pollsters are well meaning and trying, because of the really small turnout it is hard to know that you've got the right universe of people. i mean i think all of these mayoral primary polls should have a margin of error of double digits. even the best ones put together because of the very small turnout it's going to be. >> all right. chuck, thank you so much. it's great seeing you. does -- do you play this weekend? >> we play tonight. >> tonight? >> they're on and ready for this, howard snellburger's fau honoring t...

Emirates, qatar, kuwait and others, cannot take military action, why does it fall on us yet again? >> put simply, is it in britain's national interest to maintain an international taboo about the use of chemical weapons on the battlefield, my argument is question it is. >> i take a question from the scottish national party. >> does he know if there are any plans over the last few days for any military action before next week, planned at all against syria? >> i obviously can't discuss the details of potential action in detail in front of this house, but i can tell the house that american presid...