winning this war. he is ahead in the war, and this war needs to be over. there is no doubt the man is a monster, he has done terrible things. i would always say need to choose your monsters. we saw from the disastrous triumph of the arab spring. what happens when you depose a leader but there's no one there to take his place, and we also saw just this week what happened to coptic christians in egypt where there's no one there actively defending them. under assad, women have the vote, when can drive the christians are protected. i think they need to focus on who the real enemy and the real enemy is isis. >> tucker: women could drive, they were basically compared to life under isis some liberal western freedoms recognizable western freedoms under assad. appalling though he is. why then aren't liberals in the