let s take a brand new drug for obama haters and we ll unveil the new ad for it on tonight s show. today is the birthday of sigmund freud, willie mays, bob seger and on this date in 1527 spanish and german troops invaded and sacked rome ending the renaissance. fortunately, george w. bush has taken up painting. this is viewpoint. [ theme music ] john: good evening, i m john fugelsang. this is viewpoint. thank you so much for joining us this evening. israel won t say it was responsible but it was a sure thing that it was israeli forces that struck targets around syrian capitol damascus, and in precision airstrikes friday and sunday. could the u.s. be planning an attack of its own? an intervention in sir yeahs civil war? stocks of long range missiles said to be heading from iran to syria to hezbollah groups from attacked and destroyed. now sir yeahs deputy foreign minister said that the attacks were a declaration of war and all the options for retaliation were open. at