levels even the way i argue. but this book says this is what it is. this is what you need to know. here who is responsible. and then it is incredibly refreshing. because the camera and the circle is scary but it is here. we have to do something about it. with the book out and the wonderful reception, what are you hopingan for? t2 thank you and the past you have done what you re doing now your great voice for liberty. there is hundreds of thousands or millions of us who are concerned about where the country isis going. hundreds of thousands of you already who have bought the t book. we need to spread the word and explain what is going on beyond the surface level and soundbites. we can do this. we are smart we are the american people electrician or plumber or trucker. build homes, painter, lawyer or doctor or everything in between, red-blooded americans.
significant part of these compartmented command and control elements of isis. so they re going to take some time now to try and sort out who s in charge, rediscover you know their contacts with one another. it was a remarkable operation. and he should take pride in his part of it. absolutely. what does it do to isis going forward? was al baghdadi still controlling many of the fighters out there? well, most of the sources i read and listen to suggest he wasn t a day-to-day operational commander. he s been hiding fighting for his life five years now. no telephones, moving safehouse to safehouse. so there have been other operational decentralized commands keeping isis going. they are definitely in a tremendous trouble. not only have they lost the caliphate, they ve lost a lot of their funding. they have 10,000 of their fighters still hopefully being
are trying to have it both ways supporting assad and opposing isis, and that not going to work. assad and isis are evil twins. assad brought isis into being, and the fact that iran and russia are ready to talk about what we are going to do and trying to move assad aside is pr probably a positive development. we are always uncomfortable negotiating with people like iran and having those discussions, but i remember president kennedy saying that we should not negotiate out of fear, but never fear to e negotiate. but this is, it is going to be it has to happen, wolf, if the we want to get assad out, it is going to take iran and in particular russia to decide he is no longer viable, and keeping him there is only going to keep isis going. and eisis is a direct threat to russia. they have to make that calculus.