airport and you have to ask yourself, okay, general dempsey said in his recently he does not see us losing baghdadt because the iraqis are at good strength. good, i hope that is right. let's think for a second and i would not do it if i were in office, let's say it starts to crumble and we are in danger of losie airport. you have 5,000 or so americans in baghdad, you have the embassy and military reviadvisers, what you say? we are driving to tehran and we are going to ask the iranians to fly us out. or go to basra and evacuate by ship. and have a convoy people fleeing 200 miles long. or do you call for he close air support, and would you do what you is have to do to hang on to the airport n that case, i probably would do what i had to do to hang on to the airport. that's why i say, i know he doesn't want to, but he wants to, he knows it's not, you can't win with u.s. ground troops. you may have to avoide0 losing. >> i have been backing up in this conversation. and giving the first answer that you gave and all the points i want to follow-up on. with that notion, you raised that we do not live under

us hopping. >> are we at a critical point, where we must lose this thing against isis? that's not possible, right, we're the u.s. >> yes, and no. yes, and that is if -- if they start pounding baghdady, and you have a mass exodus of people running out of baghdad to where it looks like in people's minds like the helicopters on top of the embassy in saigon, if you set up a scenario like that -- >> captain nash i have to go. i apologize. your customers, our financing. your aspirations, our analytics. your goals, our technology. introducing synchrony financial, bringing new meaning to the word partnership. banking. loyalty. analytics. synchrony financial. enagage with us. >>> i'm arthel neville time now for "sunday housecall." >> and i'm eric shawn. joining us dr. marc siegel. and author of the interpulse unlocking the secret code of sickness and health. >> and dr. david samadi, from lennox hill hospital. we're going to begin with this breaking news this morning that another person this morning happening another person in the united states has tested positive in preliminary testing for ebola. dr. siegel, hello to you, sir, and tell me, they they're reporting that there's a

can infiltrate and use vehicle-borne car bombs and they can, from distance, they can lob in rockets and things. so baghdad is going to be under threat r of attack, but in terms of losing control of bagbaghdad don't see that happening. >> what we're seeing iraqi forces not encouraging and they're abandoning their posts and leaders are in retreat. they're saying u.s. forces send combat help. we're in trouble. can the u.s. rely on this iraqi fighting force to be the boots on the ground as president obama has said? >>. >> i think we have a winning strategy in enabling first of all, developing the offensive capability and enabling iraqis and peshmerga through a coalition to actually be the face of this fight against isil. in fact, that is the strategy so this doesn't become the west against christianity and islam. so we have a winning strategy. it will take time and it will be hard to measure progress and tactical near-term progress and we'll have to be adaptive as we any. war is discovery, kyra. as we go we'll have to be as adaptable, more adaptable than our enemy and we have a winning strategy. >> so how did the u.s. actually get to this point? when the president said th