John McCain actually said...

The job of leaders of the American people is to explain why we should do what we can to stop this.

These are wonderful and brave people who share our values, our rights, and frankly they do look to the United States of America.

There would be no American boots on the ground and this would be a multi-national effort.

I think it's very obvious they've been played, just like the Arab League proposal that Bashar Assad had agreed to before. They were played.