more and more unpopular and looking more and more like another vietnam hero offer his take is robert greenwald filmmaker and political activist as well as the founder and president of brave new films robert welcome back thank you tom good to be with you great to have you with is it does the president's plan in your mind go far enough. no it doesn't go far enough either as a tactic or a strategy tom in terms of a tactic there's certainly the possibility of pulling more troops pulling them out quicker and saving a million dollars or troops but you bring on cause we know it costs one million dollars for one troop for one year and in terms of a strategy a fundamental strategy we're in this awful situation where nobody really nobody seems to believe that we're safer because of this war so every day that the war goes our american security afghanis to kill billions are as such the ends of dollars are spent and we're not safer we're not better off so if the far as logic that it just keeps going on and on and on it seems to me robert that the turning point in this war was one the president killed osama