unless it's wise to do so and clearly, every bit of an lit th says it will cause a worse blood bath and if we have to get back in, it will be impossible for us then. >> let me talk about something else. several defense officials say the president wants to draw down troops in afghanistan. what do you think of that? >> i think it would be the same mistake. it's ironic they criticized president obama when he drew down troops in afghanistan and you remember we had to go back in and it was much more difficult. that will be the same thing i predict unfortunately in syria now. you think that he would have learned but apparently nothing was learned. >> can we just talk about where we are right now and the dow is