president who want to increase the american military, strengthen the hand of nato, do what president trump is done, which is given missile defense to poland. given lethal aid to the ukraine, thrown out russian diplomats left and right. russian mercenaries have been killed because of our actions in syria. that to me is the test. it s better to have your talk and your language consistent with your actions. but actions do speak louder. martha: this next question, what happens now? here s a quote from the wall street journal. by going soft on mr. putin, they wrote, mr. trump will paradoxically find it even harder to make deals with the russians. you have to look back at the whole goal of this meeting. to open dialogs. the president has said since day one that he believes that a better relationship with russia will strengthen the united states in the end and strengthen our forces around the world if they can agree on some things, but didn t make it