turkey and lebanon. you ve got the possibility of a growing strengthen of the shiites, all the way from iran, great instability in iraq, syri, and lebanon. there is a real if there is not a political down side, there is a real down side in the realw world. remember the days when we thought that once we went intoe iraq, there was going to be this domino effect of democracy go throughout the middle east and we d have more friends in the e middle east? mor well, washington post reports today that last month in iraq, outside of baghdad, 500 peopleoe dead within those environments. overall, 10 45 in iraq. america s influence in the world has declined. we have to know who we renow dealing. rand paul, versus john mccain, their arguing ask within theali republican party. we had one of the holiest shrine s bulldozed. very important to christians.