a million soldiers, ten years, $1 trillion, trying to create a democracy where one hasn't existed. but to destroy the recruitment areas, destroy the area, destroy where they plan to attack us, and get out. >> mishandling be he is making the case the country was better off under george bush. >> isis didn't exist when my brother was president. al qaeda was wiped out when my brother was president. there were mistakes made for sure but the surge created a stable iraq that president could have built on. >> on his speech on climate change he stayed clear of the strategy and argued that global warming is a national security threat contributing to the area in syria where isis took root. >> syria descended into civil