richard fowler here i am not going to lie.i was one of those people when this whole transplant story came down with a young woman who got an adult lung and kathleen sebelius was involved, i knew about the split because i was an er fan. i remember that from er but my mom is a healthcare professional. i was lost. i was dazed and confused. >> brett, before we get to the story, explain to us how this whole organ donation thing works. >> there are a bunch of pieces nobody thinks about until one of these tragic cases comes to light. basically, there is a nonprofit group of transplant surgeons doctors, you know various healthcare providers in the transplant community, patient advocates, all of these people set the policy for how we distribute the super scarce resource. there aren't enough of them for the people who need them. they have to try to figure out how they are distributed and the department of health and human services has a contract with them. it's a pretty hands-off thing saying you set the policy. you administer the organ

i know you talked a little bit about this with richard fowler. i wasn't here. i would love to giveet your take and wanted to give you mine. we are involved in yet another war in the middle east and this one, now, we are involved in yet another war in the middle east. this one, of course, being syria. you know how it all came down thursday. the announcement was made not by president obama but by deputy national security advisor ben rhodes talking to us reporters on a conference call. the president had said if we -- pardon me. if we verify that syria had used chemical weapons and france and a couple of other countries had come up, come to that conclusion before we did, but the president said if we ever verified that that would certainly be a game shame changer. we have been studying the evidence for several months. ben rhodes making the announcement. we concluded the assad regime had used them to a degree. >> assessing that the asad regime has used serin multiple times in the last year. ben rhodes says, that's it. >> that's the point of no return. >> the use of c