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Stand on whether or not the u.s. should intervene in syria. i'm going to tell you where i stand and why i believe as i do coming up. there's been one person who's been noticeably absent in this debate. there are only four leaders of congress. this person happens to be one of them. you have john boehner, nancy pelosi in the house. and in the senate, harry read and mitch mcconnell. three of them have told us where they stand, one has yet to tell us where they weigh-in. mitch mcconnell is remaining vague on the war talk. he seems torn between the militaristic instincts of your average republican ...

President? obviously secretary of state has standing to make these kind of comments. he talked for a very long time. this seemed to me for the place of the commander-in-chief. gregg: are you disappointed? >> i'm disappointed we're drawing a red line and talking about a war. i think it is ridiculous to talk about going into a country we have no, i mean -- gregg: but the fact, you're pointing out that obama didn't make the speech, it was kerry? >> correct. gregg: are you disappointed by that? do you think this is a president dodging his responsibilitys. >> i'm more disappointed by having all thi...

Now the messages of north korea mixed. threatening nuclear war but having a nice sports festival at the same time. what gives here? >> reporter: that's true. you're going to see more of that pageantry also on the screens today from north korea because it's the 101st anniversary of the founder of the birthday of the founder of north korea. and so, there are going to be huge parades and celebrations all day today. and it's those mixed messages that, you know, come out of north korea all the time. there are still tourists going in. it doesn't seem as though this is a country preparing for war. an...

They certainly don't want the united states to have more excuse to put more troops in the region. they don't want strife in the region and yet you write, maybe not so fast. you write, the chinese by supplying the north koreans with weaponry, material support and diplomatic assistance have enabled their dangerous friends to destabilize the international community. and you say this even while some in beijing know this is not in china's long-term best interest. why are they doing this? >> well, china's going through a troubled leadership transition of its own. and in that, the chinese military's ...

Their guns. why isn't everybody else? that's what we're fighting for, and the president is not trying to be a king. he's trying to save lives. >> we're getting a mixed message from the right, but here is the crazier talk. already there's pushback to the potential of new federal gun laws in the states highlighted on your screen. for example, state lawmakers in wyoming, texas, and tennessee proposed outlawing any enforcement of these laws. that's nullification, pre-civil war talk. and by the way, sheriffs in kentucky and oregon have said no to enforcing them. these are people saying i'm going to...