to fight the islamic state, that s the jihadi empire. that mission isn t over and they re here fight islamic state. there are some like 60,000, 70,000 islamic state fighters and their families in prisons in syria. if they re released through all this chaos, they can reform late that caliphate, and then that mission would spill back into syria and we could once again see the islamic state come thundering back that murderous regime that terrorize the region for so many years. matt bradley, thank you for your reporting. be safe in your travels. we appreciate it very much. coming up, our next guest who has fought on battlefields in that region is making some alarming predictions tonight about where this policy blunder could take us. of course i have- ever since i started renting from national. because national lets me lose the wait at the counter.