… put the finest among us at risk unless the commander in chief is fully committed to success of the goal. You just don't do that. And, Shannon, here's the problem. As long as ISIS is not losing, they are perceived as winning. And if they're perceived as winning, they're extremely good at recruiting off the Internet, using social media. They're going to continue to inspire the types of attacks we've seen carried out in Paris, in Ottawa, in Sydney, Fort Hood, Texas. (05:34–05:39)
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Asserts that ISIS is perceived as winning if they are not losing.
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