unfortunately, i think the president just kind of caved in to one conversation with erdogan about kurds not understanding the full picture and who the kurds are that the united states is supporting in syria. if they don t go and get that mess sorted out and say, hey, we understand these terrorist actions in your country, we d like to help you with that, these are not those problems, and we ve got to stand up for these folks. we don t get there, they ll not get a good conclusion today. which it seems like the president didn t understand or was dismissing yesterday with his comments when he said in the oval office the kurds are not angels. he wasn t even understanding the fundamental differentiation there. exactly. and that worries me. and the letter to the leader, i mean, that was like that eighth grade letter, do you like me? check the box. if you don t, check this box kind of thing. it worked with my wife, by the way, but it s not going to work in international relations. i don