John McCain actually said...

"If Assad fell and left the country, a pillar of the American policy for now well over 2 years, would we have to put troops on the ground to secure those chemical weapons caches?"

"It seems to me that since the President of the United States has made it clear that this is a red line, that would be just about the last act that he might perform in order to avert his overthrow."

"I worry about not only what happens now but what happens in the future in a country that is clearly becoming more and more divided, more and more casualties, more and more destabilization of the neigh..."

"We owe that to the people of this country."