you say, in the years to come the world will be dealing with more ter rim, more refugees, more iranian expansion, more war crimes, more russian influence and a grim future for millions of innocent syrians. the president sees this as saving the lives of american soldiers. >> it's a self-inflicted gunshot wound at that, and if it works the way it's supposed to, and that's a big if, that totally ignores the underlying larger problem which is president trump has made another decision to withdraw all 1,000 troops in northern syria, we're blowing up our bases. typically in military operations, if you're blowing up your own bases, you're doing it wrong, okay? >> thaey're doing it wrong. that's not how they're supposed to work. >> josh is right. you're pointing out all the right things here, because from a strategic standpoint, if you're blowing up your own