this is in recent days. president obama had said the syrian president basher al assad crossed a red line two years ago when he used chemical weapons. when you see these children these babies do you think the united states has failed? >> erin you've been doing an excellent job tonight making the case throughout this entire area of questioning what is the american response. chlorine chlorine gas is one of the most painful deaths -- it was very horrific both with what you're seeing with isil isis the assad ruegimeregime. we're seeing their use of 21st century communication techniques. we are seeing an area that has become lawless and barbaric. it deserves a greater american response. it's certainly the administration needs to have a coordinated response for.