the region is going to be greatly diminished. chris: let me pick up on that. he said the reason this has fallen apart is because president obama did not enforce the red line when he was president when it came to gasas attacks by assad. and when the president did launch that attack, i think it was 59 missiles back in the spring of 2017, he said if it happens again i ll strike again. how much is he on the line now? he s on the line. i think there is some there s some reason why he said, some evidence that he s correct when he said president obama should have acted. it s unseemly for the president, however, to be reflecting on that in my opinion. he ought to act. it was one of the most important moments in the definition of his foreign policy last year when this attack did occur, he reacted and 25% of the air capacity of the syrian air force disappeared in a matter of moments. he has to exact another price in