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Voice, is a master card and american express. do not accept those receipts from russia. all right? that cripples them immediately and that tells putin, do it again that's what's going to happen again. that's a solution to a problem. all right? iraq, i don't know whether i would use air power but i probably. would i will tell you what, if i'm sitting in the oval office i have that plan already in effect because i knew this was coming: making it like a president has no idea what to do. he has these plans. those guys attack mosul, all right? across the syrian border, all right? en masse. you are ...

Afghanistan and pakistan. >> and what about iraq? mrs. clinton secretary of state when the president withdrew all american forces. >> i could not have predicted, however the extent to which isis could be effective in seizing cities from iraq to erase boundaries to create an islamic state. that's why it's a wicked problem. >> it certainly is isis being al qaeda. >> joining us now from washington, richard good stein who advised hillary clinton in her 2008 campaign. also from d.c. christie, a democratic strategist. were you surprised by the npr thing. >> i was a little surprised that she got pret...

Surprise. when terrorists killed four americans in benghazi, libya, america was caught by surprise. when the v.a. scandal broke in arizona, the administration was caught by surprise. thousands of children started illegally walking across the southern border it there was surprise in washington. now, with iraq on the verge of collapse, guess what? they are surprised. the president says they are working hard on the problem. >> my team is working around the clock to identify how we can provide the most effective assistance to them. i don't rule out anything. >> critics of the president say he has ...

>> no. you don't want to be in each other's hair all the time because you end up fighting more, you can't do your own thing. my wife likes to do yoga, do your own thing and get back together. i think that can be good, but if this is like you take off a few weeks, that's kind of a copout, and it's not really a marriage anymore. >> heather? >> i mean, i have never been married, but i would say that i would believe that talking it out is best. i mean, if you need some space, talk to each other about why you need that space. do something together that you both consider fun. try to do what the othe...

Look, the united states has poured a lot of money into these iraqi security forces and we devote ad lot of training to iraqi security forces. the fact that they are are not willing to stand and fight and defend their posts against admittedly hardened terrorists but not terrorist who is are overwhelming in numbers, indicates that there's a problem with morale. there's a problem in terms of commitment and ultimately that is rooted in the political problems that have plagued the country for a very long time. last question. last one. >> thank you. can you talk a little bit about u.s. concern of th...